Netbook Navigator launches NAV9i Slate PC for $450 and up
Netbook Navigator’s latest tablet features a 9.7 inch display, a dual core processor, and support for Windows software. It’s one of the cheapest slates I’ve seen from the company so far, with a starting price of $450. But the Netbook Navigator NAV9i might be a case of you-get-what-you-pay-for. The tablet features…
‘The World Ends With You: Solo Remix’ officially unveiled for iOS
Turns out the Square Enix teaser site was for the leaked iOS port of The World Ends With You. The countdown timer reached zero today, revealing a new portal site linking to the iOS and DS versions’ webpages. Titled The World Ends With You: Solo Remix, the iOS port will…
iPhone 5 assembled front panel leaks: NFC supposedly spotted
New iPhone 5 images have leaked ahead of the smartphone’s expected debut early next month, with suggestions that Apple’s first NFC implementation has been spotted. The photos of the apparently assembled front panel of the new smartphone, discovered on a Photobucket account, include a hitherto-unseen square component covered with EMI Macotakara…
New iPad Mini to debut in October, sources say
Apple’s next generation iPhone and its so-called “iPad mini” will debut at two separate events this fall, rather than a single one as has been widely speculated, according to several sources. First comes the latest iteration of the tech giant’s hugely popular smartphone, which will be unveiled at an as…
Astronauts Turn to Twitter to Mourn Neil Armstrong
The news of the iconic astronaut Neil Armstrong’s death Saturday (Aug. 25) plunged American astronauts and spaceflyers around the world into mourning, with some expressing their sadness on Twitter. Armstrong, the first man to walk on the moon and commander of NASA’s Apollo 11 lunar landing mission, died at age 82 Many astronauts…
Will smartphone options shrink in Apple’s $1B win?
SAN JOSE, Calif. Apple Inc.’s $1 billion legal victory could mean fewer smartphone options for consumers to choose from, analysts said. A federal jury’s verdict Friday that Samsung Electronic Co. stole Apple’s technology to make and market smartphones using Google’s Android software sends a warning to other companies manufacturing similar…
Facebook updates iPhone app to speed it up
* Previous versions were criticized as slow, so it was rebuilt from scratch. MENLO PARK, Calif. What was the biggest complaint about Facebook’s iPhone app? Users called it slow. Facebook Inc. is addressing those gripes, with the launch of a new, faster version of the app for Apple’s iPhone and iPad…
TiVo Premiere: Over the Air DVR and Internet Video in One
When I cut the cable there was one thing I regretted: The ability to record TV. Sure, I didn’t have cable or satellite anymore, but with over-the-air (OTA) TV I still got over a dozen channels. At the same time, I wanted a DVR that could handle Internet TV. With…
iOS 6 Release Date: The Wait is Almost Over! What You Need to Know Ahead of …
On September 12th, Apple (AAPL) is expected to finally announce the iPhone 5, the most anticipated Apple release in history. If announced on September 12th the new iPhone will stores stores on the 21st. In addition to the release of the new iPhone, the iOS 6 release date, Apple’s latest Before we…
Apple executives imply HDTV will not be released anytime soon
When Steve Jobs told his biographer Walter Isaacson that he had “cracked” how to build a TV with “the simplest user interface,” he didn’t actually mean Apple was building an HDTV. A new reports suggests that hardships in securing content from cable companies is killing any chances of an Apple…
