Thursday, February 24, 2011

Killzone 3: Overkill?

There's no denying that the Killzone franchise is easily one of the PlayStation 3's best-looking series, but does the follow-up to 2009's blockbuster bring anything new to the table?Jeff:There's no shortage of stunning visuals in Killzone 3, but unfortunately that's where the interest ends. There is simply too much of the same game we saw...

Thursday, February 24, 2011 by NEWS · 0

Intel details Thunderbolt, says Apple has full year head start

At a press conference earlier this morning, Intel offered additional information about its new Thunderbolt interconnect technology being pioneered by Apple in its latest batch of MacBook Pros, noting Apple will have a year long head start in deploying the technology.As described in the First Look, the new specification pairs PCI Express...

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AOC Launches Aire Black Range of Monitors

Although the AOC brand name isn't big in India, it is synonymous with good value-for-money displays for computer enthusiasts and system builders here. The Taiwan based display manufacturer has launched a new Aire Black range of slim LED backlit monitors that promise aesthetics both in form and function. In fact, the glossy piano-black Aire...

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UPDATE 1-Apple to host event, iPad 2 in the wings

SAN FRANCISCO, Feb 23 (Reuters) - Apple Inc (AAPL.O) is hosting a media event next week to show off the next-generation of the iPad, as it prepares to take on new rivals in the fast-growing tablet market.Apple, which sent an invitation to reporters on Wednesday via email, will host the March 2 gathering at the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts in San Francisco, the same venue where Apple unveiled the original iPad in January 2010.The...

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Pre-order Samsung Galaxy Fit for Rs. 10,359

With an army of Android phones already invading the Indian market, Samsung has added the Galaxy Fit S5670 in its collection and made it available on Flipkart for pre-orders. This Android phone with a free 2GB microSD card will set you back by Rs.10,359 with free home delivery.Running Android 2.2 (Froyo), the Galaxy Fit is powered by a 600MHz...

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Nokia X3-02, C3-01 Touch & Type: Review, Price

Chennai, Feb 25: India's most trusted handset brand Nokia has announced the launch of two 'Touch and Type' models in India. The new Nokia mobiles, Nokia X3-02 and Nokia C3-01, helps the users to be connected 24x7 through social networking sites.Nokia, the largest mobile phone maker in the world, continues to dominate the Indian handset market...

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How HTML5 Is Aiding in Cross-Platform Development

The Mobile App Trends Series is sponsored by Sourcebits, a leading product developer for mobile platforms. Sourcebits offers design and development services for iOS, Android, Mobile and Web platforms. Follow Sourcebits on Twitter for recent news and updates. As the mobile application space continues to explode, developers are increasingly...

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Wednesday, February 23, 2011

Nintendo 3DS to launch with 18 games

Nintendo expects 18 games to be available to U.S. customers when its 3DS portable-gaming device launches next month. The lineup of titles hitting store shelves on March 27 will be highlighted by Nintendo's own Pilotwings Resort, an airplane game, as well as Nintendogs + Cats, which will allow gamers to take care of puppies and kittens from...

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Tuesday, February 22, 2011

txtWeb Launches SMS-Based Browser in India

For users who are not too enthusiastic to browse the web using an in-built browser, txtWeb, has come out with an SMS-based browser. So if you want to update your Facebook status, check cricket scores or the weather status, you only have to send a message.Grab of txtWeb's websiteThe txtWeb application is like a browser for mobile phones that...

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Wednesday, February 16, 2011

Apple details GSM, CDMA iPhone differences, AT&T CEO disparages App Store

Apple has posted a support document detailing the differences between GSM and CDMA iPhones, and the AT&T CEO criticized Apple's App Store business model, touting instead an interoperable carrier-driven HTML 5 application store.GSM vs. CDMAAfter years of selling only GSM iPhone models, Apple, along with Verizon, released a CDMA iPhone...

Wednesday, February 16, 2011 by NEWS · 0

Motorola 'Xoom' Tablet to Start at $600, Verizon Version at $800

Okay, now we're moving in the right direction.It appears that the rumored $800 price tag for the 10-inch Motorola Xoom Android tablet has been confirmed by the company's CEO.However, Reuters reports that Motorola will also be selling a Wi-Fi-only version of the Xoom that'll be priced at ...

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HTC Launches a 7-Inch, 1.5 GHz Tablet

Besides the two Facebook-enabled mid-range Android smartphones and a slew of high-end Android devices, HTC has also launched a powerful aluminum tablet called HTC Flyer. The device should really be flying with a 1.5 GHz CPU (single-core), 1 GB of RAM and 32 GB of storage space (further expandable with microSD memory cards). It also features...

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Tuesday, February 15, 2011

MWC 2011: New RIM PlayBook Models with HSPA+, LTE

Research In Motion might have stayed behind in terms of introduction an actual product in the market. However, the company hasn't lagged behind in announcing competitive tablets in the growing segment. At the ongoing Mobile World Congress, RIM has announced two new models of upcoming PlayBook tablet - one with HSPA+ support and other...

Tuesday, February 15, 2011 by NEWS · 0

Mercedes-Benz C-Class Coupe Previewed Before Geneva Auto Show

Mercedes-Benz’s new-product parade continues apace, with the all-new C-Class coupe scheduled to be revealed at the Geneva auto show next month. In its base C250 trim, the coupe is powered by the brand’s new 1.8-liter turbocharged 4-cylinder engine, developing 201 horsepower and 229 pound-feet of torque, while the higher-spec C350 receives...

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2012 Audi A6 Goes on Sale in India in September

The new A6 debuted at the 2011 NAIAS in DetroitAudi unveiled the new A6 at the North American Auto Show in Detroit in January and has lready confirmed that the new sedan will go on the world by year end. Furthermore, India was one of the markets tipped to get the new model as soon as possible, but it has now been confirmed that the car...

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Now, the legendary Maruti 800 can ‘fly’

Maruti 800 – it was a car which stole the country’s imagination at one point of time and owning it was a thing to be proud of. Our very own Sachin Tendulkar was head over heels for the Maruti 800. So much so, that the little master bought a blue Maruti 800 as his first car....

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Friday, February 11, 2011

HP TouchPad Release Date Leaked

The HP TouchPad release date has been leaked along with a potential price tag, indicating that a WebOS tablet may be cheaper than expected.The HP TouchPad is the first of its kind, a WebOS tablet featuring a 9.7-inch capacitive multitouch display. It'll compete directly with upcoming Android 3.0 tablets, but it's so far been unclear when...

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Olive's Android 2.3 Gingerbread phone for Rs. 20k

We had heard about an Android 2.3 running smart-phone from Indian consumer electronics maker Olive to be launched today. And like clock-work, we have in front of us, the OliveSmart V-S300. Unveiled in a partnership with Indian telco Aircel, this phone can proudly boast itself as being the first Android phone to feature the current-latest...

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India launch of Microsoft Windows Phone 7 this year

HYDERABAD: Microsoft plans to launch its Windows Phone 7 and search engine Bing in the Indian market this year, an official said here on Wednesday. The software major's India development centre has fine-tuned the innovative applications of Bing for its launch in India. "Windows Phone 7 will be launched in a few months but the date has not yet been decided," Amit Chatterjee, managing director of Microsoft...

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Mercedes-Benz's $750M Bond Is Backed By Auto Leases - Source

NEW YORK (Dow Jones)--Mercedes-Benz Auto Lease Trust is issuing a $750 million asset-backed bond, according to a person familiar with the matter.The deal, dubbed MBALT 2011-A, will be backed by a pool of closed-end vehicle leases, all of which are new vehicles manufactured by Mercedes-Benz, originated through Mercedes-Benz Financial Services USA LLC, an indirect, wholly owned subsidiary of Daimler AG (DDAIY, DAI.XE).There had...

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Thursday, February 10, 2011

Windows Phone 7 devices get Amazon mobile app

Windows Phone 7 smartphone owners. You can now spend cash way too easily with the new Amazon mobile app. Optimized for WP7, the app is fairly straight forward and doesn’t seem too much different from the Android and iOS versions. Purchases are promised to be secure, and you can even buy an expensive HDTV with just one click! Don’t say we didn’t warn you… The app is free to download from the Windows Phone Marketplace now. Kick...

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Wednesday, February 9, 2011

iControlPad turns your smartphone into a game controller

A new, clamp-on gaming accessory for iPhones, Android handsets, and other Bluetooth-enabled devices promises to replace troublesome "virtual" on-screen joysticks with real ones, although it could take some time before your favorite mobile games support the device. First announced way back in 2008, the iControlPad ($75) is finally set to...

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Tuesday, February 8, 2011

Samsung Galaxy Ace S5830 arrives for Rs. 15,000

Oh boy, what a day for mid-range Androids it has been -- only a few minutes after we were done publishing the Motorola DEFY review, our eyeballs almost burst out at the sight of what was selling on Flipkart.comThe Samsung Galaxy Ace S5830, which was supposed to be launched as the Galaxy Cooper in the country, is in stock and selling for...

Tuesday, February 8, 2011 by NEWS · 0

Seeing double: Sprint unveils Kyocera Echo with dual touch screens

After weeks of teasing an "industry first," Sprint finally took the wraps off its secret project and unveiled the Kyocera Echo, the first dual touch-screen smartphone, at a special event in New York today. Available later this spring for $199.99 with a two-year contract, the Kyocera Echo boasts two 3.5-inch WVGA touch screens and a "pivot...

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Sunday, February 6, 2011

Motorola Xoom featured in ad packed with Apple references

After posting an ad teaser and a series of web banner ads promoting its new tablet, Motorola presented its entire full length Super Bowl spot for the Xoom tablet, packed with references to Apple in a bid to court iPad users.The new ad mixes imagery from Apple's iconic "1984" ad, which first introduced the Macintosh as liberating technology...

Sunday, February 6, 2011 by NEWS · 0

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