Section: Communications, Smartphones, Mobile, Gadgets / Other, ebooks As we learned back in late-November, Sony was working on a Reader app for Android and iOS, and well, the Android version is now available in the Market. Except there is a small catch that will likely anger some.
Intel Technologies has announced its new Atom N570 that is a processor that was designed specially for use with Netbooks. The Atom N570 will be clocked at a maximum speed of 1.66GHz and it is expected to be debuted on Major Netbooks from brands such as Samsung, Lenovo and ASUS.
We're starting to think that voice minutes are heading to the grave. We know that's an exaggeration, and we're still decades out from cellular voice minutes actually being "old hat," but there's no question that those on the cutting-edge have fewer reasons than ever to actually use them.
It's a whistle! It's edible! I like this pasta whistle concept by designers Elan Leor and Eran Lederman. Anyone want to try making one? Here's a video of Japanese food instrument hacker Junji Koyama jamming on some regular pasta: [via Neatorama] More:Egg OcarinaHappy Holidays!
With news of an impending Angry Birds animated series, it seemed like an appropriate time to ask the PCMag staff what they considered the geekiest animated series of all time.
That’s right, they’ve assimilated game designers “Area/Code” and have begun to add their biological and technological distinctiveness to their own. This New York group will now become Zynga New York.
A discovery on the teaser page for Toshiba's future Tegra 2 tablet has shown that Toshiba is actively chastizing iPad and iPhone users that visit the site. Anyone using iOS is told that it's "such a shame" they couldn't see the Flash page.
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DETROIT - Toyota sold 2 million Priuses since 1997, half in the U.S. Here at the Detroit show, Toyota turned Prius into a sub-brand, like Scion, with the unveiling of the subcompact Prius C hybrid, due in 2012. You could think of it as a hybrid Toyota Yaris, at least in terms of size.
DETROIT - Ford is betting big on a new series of small cars, hybrid cars, and crossovers based on a common platform in what is called the C segment, meaning compact cars about 180 inches long.
DETROIT - The Hyundai Veloster three-door sport coupe that debuted at the North American International Auto Show pushes the Company That Can Do No Wrong Lately into new territory, competing against the Honda CR-Z, Scion tC, and maybe the Mini Clubman.
DETROIT - More driver assistance and infotainment technology make the reskinned 3011 Chrysler 300 an even more interesting part of the Chrysler line-up.
Apple's inexplicable decision not to offer a wireless keyboard with the numeric keypad and other functionality has created a business opportunity for several companies to fill that gap, with the latest being Other World Computing and their new Cropmark LMP Bluetooth Keypad, which not only features...
DETROIT - Who says great technology has to be expensive? Porsche, for one. This hybrid racecar prototype unveiled at the North American International Auto Show uses a flywheel accumulator spinning at up to 36,000 rpm to store energy from deceleration more efficiently than generator and battery...
This is truly some bulletproof storage, amirite? Today we’re giving away the ioSafe Rugged Portable hard drive, a warranted drive that can withstand a shotgun blast, salt fog, and all kinds of other crazy stuff.
A bit of the old backend-pricing-screen tipsterism came into Android Central’s inbox earlier today, showing what appears to be an internal pricing guide for a few upcoming devices. The HTC Thunderbolt gets a $250 price, which sounds like what we’d expect for a premium subsidized device.