The prospect of charging your phone with the help of a puddle of water might sound insane, but the technology is quite real, and it's going on sale soon... although it won't exactly be cheap. More...
The Nokia Lumia 920 has been used to advertise Dutch telecoms company KPN, and their 4G capabilities, by using 875 of the phones to create one giant video screen, 25 x 35 devices in size. More...
Sandia Cooler is a new type of air-cooled heat exchanger, much more efficient that the traditional heatsink+fan combination. And it's extremely quiet, dust-immune too. More...
The endless stream of new devices continues with Day 1 of MWC 2012, and so we again help you out with a list of devices announced today, including new Windows Phones! More...
MWC 2012 hasn't even officially started but the stream of endless phones certainly has. To make it that bit easier for you, we've listed all the new device announcements from MWC 2012 Day 0 More...
After last week's leak of details about Windows Phone 8, a product slide from a Nokia event has surfaced, showcasing a range of new device form factors that will soon be coming to the platform. More...
After a 25% drop in profits, HTC acknowledges that its product range - of dozens of smartphones and tablets - is simply "too much". A leaner, more focused product portfolio is promised for 2012. More...
Things at Nokia are looking bleak. The company is reporting massive losses ahead of Mobileworld next week, and says it will be making changes to ensure it continues to be sustainable. More...
Dell reportedly has no plans to produce any more Windows Phone devices. They will continue to support the Venue Pro, but don't expect any new hardware from the vendor this year, or next.
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There has been a lot of information circulating the web over the last 24 hours about what Microsoft will be releasing this week. Neowin reported that a beta of Mango would be shipped out this... More...
Microsoft announced 10 new Windows Phone 7 handsets for various mobile operators worldwide today.
Launching on October 21 in Europe/Asia and November 8 for those in the Unites States, there's a number of different options for... More...
Microsoft announced a major shake up of its Entertainment & Devices Division on Tuesday.
Both Robbie Bach and J Allard, the men behind Xbox and Zune, are departing the company. The departures signal a massive reorganization... More...
Pre Central has posted Palm CEO Ed Colligan's talk with investors, revealing many interesting details. Amongst the most interesting of these is the fact that Palm will not release any more PalmOS devices after the... More...
At the Toshiba press conference they have announced a new line of networkable products included in their Televisions. These products will incorporate platforms from Yahoo, Microsoft and others to offer a rich content experience... More...
It has been long rumoured that Microsoft would introduce Zune software onto the Windows Mobile operating system. In an interview with CIO magazine Steve Ballmer confirms that Microsoft is looking to port the software to... More...
HTC has announced 3 new handsets that are aimed at customers who want even more choice when it comes to choosing a Windows Mobile handset. The Touch HD has quad-hand GSM and 7.2Mbps HSDPA support... More...
Microsoft on Tuesday introduced its first-ever embedded OS for portable devices that use GPS (global positioning system) and maps to get people where they want to go. Windows Embedded NavReady 2009 is aimed at companies... More...
The strategy to get its rich Internet app on cell phones is part of Microsoft's effort to make the browser plug-in a cross-platform, cross-browser product. Microsoft's bringing Silverlight to cell phones, partnering with Nokia to... More...
The Serial ATA International Organization (SATA-IO) has announced that it is working on a new specification that will provide power to external SATA (eSATA) devices without the need for a separate power connection. Called "Power... More...
Garmin announced a slew of new GPS products at CES this week. For those of you who like to geocache or simply want to know where you are and how to get to a... More...
Want to build your own Windows XP Embedded Kernel? Want to know the ridiculous amount of embedded devices that are expected to sell in 2010? Satisfy your curiosity! Here’s a short video of Channel 8’s... More...
Memory maker Micron Technology on Wednesday introduced a line of solid-state drives (SSDs) and said it would plug the technology into portable storage devices by mid-to-end 2008. Micron's new RealSSD hard drive, announced at an... More...
Operating system maker Microsoft is currently working hard on delivering the next version of Windows Embedded CE in November and on tapping the lucrative market for service-enabled devices. Kevin Dallas, general manager of Microsoft's Windows... More...
Rogers Wireless today unveiled its plan to further increase its presence in the rapidly expanding market for devices powered by Windows Mobile® software, a move the company expects will help to extend its position as... More...
SanDisk has expanded its solid-state drive product line with a module roughly a quarter the size of 1.8-inch hard drives. SSDs are faster, lighter, cooler-running and more power efficient than their traditional HDD counterparts. The... More...
Since the launch of the DivX Certification program in 2003, DivX Incorporated's consumer electronics partners have shipped over 100 million DivX Certified video devices. The 100 million devices represent over 2,500 individual product models that... More...
The Department of Energy estimates that in the average home, 40 percent of all electricity used to power home electronics is consumed while the products are turned off. Add that all up, and it equals... More...
Intel will shortly announce that its future "Mobile Internet Devices" and UMPCs will be Linux-powered, using a custom version of the Chinese Red Flag distribution. The Red Flag distro has a super slick, iPhone-like user... More...
Symantec Corporation has released its first suite of security software (Symantec Mobile Security Suite 5.0) for Microsoft's Windows Mobile devices which add VPN (virtual private network), data encryption, antispam and other features to Symantec current... More...
New Yorkers who use any electronic device, be it an mp3 player, a cell phone or a portable gaming device, while crossing the street could soon be charged a $100 fine. The reasoning behind the... More...
A tag team consisting of tech company Fulton Innovation and office furniture maker Herman Miller Inc. could allow mobile phones, PDAs, laptops, portable music players, Bluetooth headsets and so on, to be one day wirelessly... More...
Demand for draft 802.11n (pre-N) devices is expected to start picking up momentum in the second quarter of this year, buoyed by the launch of Microsoft's Windows Vista OS (operating system), according to sources at... More...
Google has launched a new Java based Gmail client today: "The new Gmail for mobile client launching today began life as a challenge: What if we could develop a Gmail application for cell phones... More...
YouTube Inc., the popular online video sharing site, said Wednesday it hopes to launch a service for wireless devices within a year. Chad Hurley, YouTube chief executive and co-founder, told an advertising conference that offering... More...
Opera Software today announced that Opera 9 for Devices is now available to bring the power of the Web to set-top boxes, portable media players, games consoles and other electronic devices. With the latest in... More...
Leading vendors of consumer networking devices in the US have recently lowered their prices for related pre-N (draft 802.11n) products, with the prices for a majority of items slashed over 20%, according to market sources.... More...
Vulnerabilities in USB drivers for Windows could allow an attacker to take control of locked workstations using a specially programmed Universal Serial Bus device, according to an executive from SPI Dynamics, which discovered the security... More...
TiVo Inc. on Wednesday said it extended its TiVoToGo portable video service to pocket computers and mobile phones running Microsoft software, as the television recording company beefed up its offerings in an effort to differentiate... More...
Bill Gates doesn't think his company has been slow to crack the cell phone market. He just thinks the little devices have yet to catch up to the power of his company's software. ... More...
Got a Pocket PC or Smartphone? Got questions about Calendar or Contacts? Maybe you have an issue with ActiveSync? Here's your chance to get assistance from Microsoft Experts! Date: September 2, 2004... More...
The FCC wants to stop spam from reaching your PDA and/or cell phone. It's a step in the right direction and much appreciated, but may not protect cell phones and PDAs from forwarded spam emails.... More...
Advanced Micro Devices will try to nearly triple its market share in its server segment by the end of the year through high-profile customer wins and tighter relationships with manufacturers. The Sunnyvale, Calif.-based... More...
If anyone out there (like us) thinks that there is room and enthusiasm for film download services like Movielink and CinemaNow, but ones which are properly run and which actually want to grow, they could... More...
Got a Pocket PC or Smartphone? Got questions or issues with ActiveSync? Here's your chance to get assistance from Microsoft Experts! This chat will be focused on ActiveSync for Windows Mobile devices, with members of... More...
The day has finally come Adobe is starting to recognize Linux a little more. It was announced today that Adobe will be releasing a free version of its Adobe® Reader® software and Adobe PDF... More...
Got a Pocket PC or Smartphone? Got questions about Calendar or Contacts? Maybe you have an issue with ActiveSync? Here's your chance to get assistance from Microsoft Experts! Date & Time:... More...
Thanks xStainDx Some unofficial sources report that Advanced Micro Devices may push the release of its processors in new packaging with dual-channel memory controller yet another time. But the delay will be... More...
Handheld maker PalmOne plans to announce next Wednesday two additions to its Zire line of devices, as it continues to look to the consumer market to improve its prospects, according to sources familiar with the... More...
Having proved their popularity with American couch potatoes, digital video recorders are about to get a boost in features that will allow them to zap several video streams throughout networked homes. Engineers... More...
LAS VEGAS -- Jan. 8, 2004 -- Today at the 2004 International Consumer Electronics Show (CES), Microsoft Corp. announced that support for Windows Media® on consumer electronics devices has grown 150 percent since the 2003... More...