Samsung i5700 Spica gets video
| October 21, 2009 | Posted by Alyssa Duval under Electronics, Gadgets |
The Samsung i5700 Spica (aka Galaxy Lite) may still be some way off – early 2010, in fact, if the rumors are to be believed – but that hasn’t stopped some pre-production units arriving into hands early. ai.rs have managed to acquire a device and, after masking what we’re assuming is a carrier logo, have…
PS3 Slim and PSP Go set to hit Malaysia
| October 20, 2009 | Posted by Abren Michaels under Electronics, Gadgets, Tech News |
New iPhone hack allows MMS on 1st gen iPhone
| October 20, 2009 | Posted by Jessica Moreno under Apple, Electronics, Gadgets |
The group of iPhone liberators known as iPhone Dev Team has unveiled the newest round of hacks for the iPhone that allow users to enable some sweet new features in the new version of the iPhone and older iPhone versions. A baseband hack for the original iPhone 2G was unveiled called whiterat. The whiterat hack…
monome turned into DIY low-res Twitter display
| October 19, 2009 | Posted by Abren Michaels under Electronics, Gadgets |
In an ideal world someone would read this and send me a monome of my own to play with, but the button-encrusted control surfaces are in short supply (and not too cheap). Since controlling music isn’t the sole use of a monome, but still the task most people connect them with, some owners are pushing…
Student builds creepy Guitar Hero Robot
| October 19, 2009 | Posted by Alyssa Duval under Electronics, Gadgets |
I once watched this scary movie where one of those ventriloquist dummies stalked some people in a house with a big knife. The movie really creeped me out. This Guitar Hero playing robot created by a student at Minnesota West Technical College is really creepy and reminds me of that movie. Except this dummy would…
Michael Dell says Dell phone is coming in 2010, and may use platforms other than Android
| October 19, 2009 | Posted by Alyssa Duval under Electronics, Gadgets, Tech News |
Dell CEO Michael Dell has been saying that his company will be trotting its Ophone-based mini 3i Android-powered smartphone out to consumers in the US. Dell says the device will hit in early 2010. Today we get word that Android may not be the only OS that Dell uses in its US-bound smartphones. MocoNews reports…
Sony Ericsson XPERIA X3 Snapdragon Android phone leaked!
| October 16, 2009 | Posted by Alyssa Duval under Electronics, Gadgets, Tech News |
The Android race is hotting up, with another leaked live image of the Sony Ericsson XPERIA X3 showing there’s plenty of room in the market for a big-screen slab of megapixel-toting smartphone. Yet another handset tipped to use Qualcomm’s 1GHz Snapdragon chipset – as found in the recently announced Acer Liquid A1 and expected to…
Archos 5 Android Tablet firmware reportedly stable
| October 16, 2009 | Posted by Alyssa Duval under Electronics, Gadgets |
The Archos 5 Android Internet Tablet saga continues, with sales of the 5-inch PMP still partly frozen on Amazon while the company has also pushed out a new firmware update. Amazon put the Archos 5 160GB on hold earlier this week after unspecified complaints from buyers; now the 500GB model has come into stock with…