Tag Archives: handhelds

NOKIA ABANDONING S60 FOR MAEMO ON FUTURE N-SERIES DEVICES?

Confused by Nokia’s dual-platform, Maemo 5 as well as S60 5th Edition smartphone choices? You’re not alone. Fortunately, things have been starting to turn the bit some-more transparent interjection to a little loose-lipped members of Maemo’s selling group in attendance an central N900 meet-up in London final night

KEEPIN’ IT REAL FAKE, PART CCXLI: PXP 2000 IS NOT A PSP GO, BUT IT GETS A LOVING UNBOXING ANYWAY

You know how you adore the great knockoff during Engadget. Well, the PXP 2000 isn’t the biggest KIRF we’ve ever seen — generally deliberation which it’s the “PSP Go” which plays NES games (and flattering really bad during that).

ITG’S XPPHONE GETS OPTIONS FOR LARGER SCREEN AND WINDOWS 7, LOSES SENSE OF IDENTITY

It creates clarity to recover your mostly-theoretical (so far, anyway) desktop OS-based slider handset with the world’s newest as well as most appropriate chronicle of Windows, though it when your slider handset is dubbed ” xpPhone ” things turn the bit some-more muddled. But that’s the word from Pocketables , who’s been in hold with ITG as well as schooled which the MID / phone will not usually boat with the Windows 7 option, though additionally be accessible in 4.3-inch, 4.8-inch as well as 7-inch shade sizes. There’s additionally rumors of cost trimming from $500 to $700, though what we’d unequivocally identical to during this indicate is the bit of the demo of this thing in movement — generally right away which there’s the identical ViewSonic-branded device respirating down the neck.

NOKIA N900 IS NOW SHIPPING!

Nokia’s Maemo -based destiny has begun: a N900 is shipping. According to Nokia CEO, Olli-Pekka Kallasvuo, a energetically awaited handset is right away en track to during slightest a little pre-order customers

ZIILABS ZMS-08 OFFERS CORTEX A8-POWERED FULL HD AND FLASH ACCELERATION FOR NETBOOKS

We haven’t even seen the Zii EGG have the long-anticipated consumer entrance yet, though Creative is already office building up steam for the subsequent Zii venture. ZiiLABS’ ZMS-08 is the third era mobile media accelerator / system-on-a-chip which boasts the predecessor’s 1080p playback as well as 24fps encoding, as well as HD video conferencing around coexisting 720p encoding as well as decoding, whilst adding all-new OpenGL ES 2.0 support, an integrated HDMI controller, X-Fi audio as well as Flash increase in speed .

LG TO ANNOUNCE SNAPDRAGON-BOASTING ANDROID PHONE, KOREA-BOUND IN 2010

It’s seeking similar to LG will be charity an Android phone braggadocio Qualcomm’s prohibited Snapdragon thinly slice — that has not long ago squeezed a approach in to handsets such as a Xperia X10 as well as Acer’s Liquid . The brand new LG mobile phone is approaching for a Korean marketplace in a second entertain of 2010.

SENSIUM WIRELESS DIGITAL BAND-AID BEGINS CLINICAL TRIALS

It hasn’t been the year given it was initial voiced , as well as right away clinical trials have started for Sensium. Billed as the “digital plaster,” the skinny vegetable patch contains the energy source as well as sensors for monitoring heart rate, temperature, as well as perspiration — all of that can afterwards be sent to your alloy around smartphone / PDA

NVIDIA TEGRA 2 TO DOUBLE PERFORMANCE, ARRIVE IN 2010?

Word upon a grapevine is which NVIDIA is scheming to mountain a uninformed attack upon a mobile front, with a inheritor to Tegra which moves to a dual-core ARM9 CPU as well as adds softened graphical opening to furnish what’s pronounced to be twice a power. This arrange of assertive roadmap meshes with progressing rumors of a Tegra height powering a subsequent era of Nintendo’s DS , as well as promises an similarly delicious ascent to a Zune HD specs. Keep in thoughts which a info comes from those rarely unknown as well as wholly unexplainable “industry sources,” though since a time which will pass in between a accessibility of a initial Tegra chipset as well as a referred to 2010 recover of Tegra 2, it creates clarity to hold which a engineers have had enough event to optimize as well as vitalise their platform

CELLPHONE INVENTOR SAYS THEY’VE BECOME ‘TOO COMPLICATED,’ ROCK-N-ROLL TOO LOUD

You know which smartphone we love, which idealisation countenance of handheld joining which the little would call the mobile computer?

APPLE TABLET RUMOR ROUNDUP: FUTURE OF MEDIA EDITION

The rough Apple inscription rumors have one after another apace in a past couple of days, as well as rsther than than strike we with any bit of flint as it comes in, we’re starting to be rounding them up from right away on.