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Hulu may use live TV, lose free ABC and Fox to iTunes

January 27th, 2011 link to (permalink)

13 years ago
Hulu is considering a major shakeup of its business model that could move away from its free format and towards a paid service with live TV, insiders claimed early Thursday.

Trim Slice Pocket-friendly Desktop PC

January 27th, 2011 link to (permalink)

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Israel-based CompuLab will launch the Trim Slice portable computer that measures at just 130mm x 95mm x 15mm. The gadget features both HDMI and Dual-Link DVI ports for twin displays, a fanless metal chassis, a 1GB of RAM, WiFi b/g/n and a Gigabit Ethernet.

Verizon iPhone preorders will start at 3 a.m. February 3

January 27th, 2011 link to (permalink)

13 years ago
MacRumors received an e-mail from Verizon saying that the carrier will begin its preorder sales of the iPhone at 3 a.m. EST on February 3, just over a week from now. The February 3 preorder date is just for current Verizon Wireless customers who have their My Verizon account set up.

Verizon corporate customers getting iPhone a week early?

January 27th, 2011 link to (permalink)

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Corporate customers of Verizon may be able to buy the iPhone 4 a week ahead of the general public, a report on MacRumors asserts.

HP webOS tablets may get own music store, Kindle and Netflix

January 27th, 2011 link to (permalink)

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HP's Opal and Topaz webOS tablets may have a heavy media leaning based on rumors this evening of its content deals. Its cloud storage is now thought to be used for a media store.

Sony pushes PS3 3.56 update in likely anti-jailbreak move

January 27th, 2011 link to (permalink)

13 years ago
Sony said late Wednesday that it would soon push out a 3.56 firmware update for the PS3. The company wouldn't give details other than that it would add a "security patch." Most expect that it will attempt to close up the holes exposed by Geohot and fail0verflow that prompted a DMCA lawsuit....

Ubiquisys Designs Personal Femtocell For International Calling

January 27th, 2011 link to (permalink)

13 years ago
Ever heard of a femtocell? Sprint's AIRAVE, AT&T's 3G MicroCell and Verizon's Wireless Extender all fall into that category, and they all serve one main purpose: to extend cellphone signal range into your home. They're basically made for those who have terrible in-home cell service.

Real-time: Sony’s PSP2 event

January 27th, 2011 link to (permalink)

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Sony is holding a PlayStation Meeting 2011 event at 1AM Eastern that is expected to have details of the PSP2. It should represent a leap in performance and bring in touchscreen and possibly 3G technology that could have it challenge the iPod touch for mobile gaming.

Oops! Leaked Schedule Shows Galaxy S 2 And Galaxy Tab 2 At MWC

January 26th, 2011 link to (permalink)

13 years ago
We saw some seriously interesting hardware at CES this year, but MWC is just around the corner, and it looks like Samsung was keeping a few surprises for the big European mobile show.

Samsung expands its Galaxy lineup with the Gio, Fit, Mini and Ace

January 26th, 2011 link to (permalink)

13 years ago
Section: Communications, Cellphones, Smartphones, Mobile So aside from the Samsung Galaxy Ace which showed up on Samsung’s Indonesian site, Samsung has also launched three more Galaxy phones, this time announcing it in Korea.

Nintendo 3DS More Piracy-Resistant Than Predecessor, Claims Nintendo UK GM

January 26th, 2011 link to (permalink)

13 years ago
During a little sit-down CVG have had with Nintendo UK general manager David Yarnton, the usual bragging about unhackable consoles turned into a bit of an arm-twisting just to get a straight answer, which is becoming a habit with Nintendo.After seeing Sony’s unhackable platform get its...

Second-gen Droid X to get 540×960 LCD, dual-core Tegra?

January 26th, 2011 link to (permalink)

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Motorola is reportedly readying a successor to the Droid X, which is said to be under development with the code-name 'Daytona.' The device allegedly bumps up the screen resolution to 540x960, nearly matching the iPhone 4 but with a larger 4.3-inch spread, sources have told HotHardware.

Sabio DM2-PT External Hard Drive

January 26th, 2011 link to (permalink)

13 years ago
The Sabio DM2-PT external hard drive supports JBOD, span, RAID0 and RAID1 capabilities and provides eSATA, FW800 and USB connections for high performance and compatibility with Apple, Windows or Linux-based computer.

Fake Arkham City Trailer Offers Tantalising Glimpse Of Batman & Joker Teaming Up

January 26th, 2011 link to (permalink)

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Rocksteady Games, purveyors of exquisitely fine Batman games, or rather Batman game, since they only made one, may be cooking up a heart attack for the breathless multitudes defacing calendars during their wait for the sequel.Is what I originally thought when first viewing the best fake Arkham City...

Rude Gameware Fierce Laser Gaming Mouse V2

January 26th, 2011 link to (permalink)

13 years ago
Rude Gameware has introduced its nearly perfect gaming mouse, the Fierce Laser Gaming Mouse. The high-end gaming mouse features a superb 5000DPI laser engine with lighting response time of only 1 millisecond, a total of seven programmable buttons and a built-in memory for macro recording.

Macworld setup time!

January 26th, 2011 link to (permalink)

13 years ago
Who doesn't love setup day? Forklifts, crates and rolls of carpet for as far as the eye can see. Or to the edge of Moscone West, anyway.

The Daily Slash: January 26 2011

January 26th, 2011 link to (permalink)

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First get your spoons and cereal bowls out, because Google’s released the SDK file for developers to take a look at Android 3.0 Honeycomb. Next get super pumped up at the thought of running Android apps on your brand new BlackBerry PlayBook.

Sony unveils massive MDR-XB1000 headphones in Japan

January 26th, 2011 link to (permalink)

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Sony Japan has introduced over-ear headphones that features the largest drivers so far available -- 70mm, or 2.75 inches in diameter -- called the MDR-XB1000, aimed at fans of music with deep bass and boasting an incredible 2-30,000Hz frequency range.

O2 WiFi offered free for all

January 26th, 2011 link to (permalink)

13 years ago
Section: Communications, Cellular Providers, Mobile, Web Pretty soon, O2 UK may be redefining the WiFi landscape in the UK as it launches O2 WiFi, a market-changing public Wi-Fi platform which can be accessed by anyone in the UK for free.

Harmon Kardon SB16 For Home Theater Enthusiasts

January 26th, 2011 link to (permalink)

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If you are a home theater enthusiast who lives in a small apartment, then you might need the Harmon Kardon SB16. This speaker system offers an elegant and far simpler alternative to traditional home theater installations.

Macworld Industry Forum: John Gruber talks about web apps vs. the web

January 26th, 2011 link to (permalink)

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News from Macworld Expo, all week at TUAW. This afternoon at the Macworld 2011 Industry forum, founding editor of Daring Fireball -- John Gruber talked about the web vs. web apps.

PSA: 3D Matrix Sequels Rumor Was A Hoax

January 26th, 2011 link to (permalink)

13 years ago
You may have seen a few reports going around the webosphere to the effect that Keanu Reeves and the Wachowski brothers were in the midst of planning a pair of Matrix sequels. Not only that, but the two films were to be in 3D. It turns out the whole thing was basically made up, so never mind.

T-Mobile officially lowers Galaxy Tab pricing, now $249.99 after $50 mail in rebate

January 26th, 2011 link to (permalink)

13 years ago
Section: Computers, Mobile Computers A rumor yesterday indicated that the Samsung Galaxy Tab on T-Mobile would receive another price cut from $299 to $249 on a two year contract.  Today, T-Mobile put into action that price cut as the product page for the Galaxy Tab reflects the latest $249...

BoinxTV Home out tomorrow on the Mac App Store

January 26th, 2011 link to (permalink)

13 years ago
Mike Schramm and I just spoke with Oliver Breidenbach from Boinx, and we're pretty excited to hear about a new Mac App Store release (tomorrow) of a new version of BoinxTV: BoinxTV Home.

Motorola: Xoom On Track For February, Smaller Tablets On The Way

January 26th, 2011 link to (permalink)

13 years ago
Confirming some speculation and defying some other speculation, Motorola announced today during its earnings call that its Xoom tablet is still on track for a late-February release, despite rumors that Honeycomb is only half-baked.

Former Newsweek editor planning iPad magazines

January 26th, 2011 link to (permalink)

13 years ago
Former Newsweek Magazine President Mark Edmiston is planning to launch a set of magazines formatted for the iPad, according to a report out from Mashable today.

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