New iPods Expected as Apple Confirms Media Event

[ama:Apple Confirms,1,new] Apple has confirmed it will hold its traditional invitation-only media event on Sept. 9 at the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts in San Francisco. An announcement of the rumored Apple tablet computer is unlikely, but Apple is expected to announce new iPods. Invitations with an iPod-style silhouette holding what appears to be [...]

Toyota developing anti-drunk driving gadget

[ama:Gadget,1,new] Toyota Motor said Monday it was developing anti-drunk driving equipment that would lock the ignition of a vehicle if high levels of alcohol are detected in the driver. The system features a hand-held breathalyser, equipped with a digital camera, that detects alcohol consumption and photographs the driver’s face for identification, a company statement said. [...]

Sharp CEC to set up LCD plant in Nanjing

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Week in Apple: Snow Leopard discoveries, MacBook rumors, and Steve Jobs

Is it any surprise that this week’s top Apple news revolved around Snow Leopard? It turns out that the updated OS has built-in malware protection, Adobe CS3 will work on it (but it won’t be supported), and the $29 upgrade disk will work for everyone—even though the EULA forbids using it unless you have Leopard. [...]

Apple says it’s not to blame for ‘exploding’ iPhones

Apple’s iPhone may be the darling of the mobile-phone industry right now, but some users in France aren’t singing its praises, claiming that the device explodes or cracks without warning. (Credit: Apple) However, after conducting an internal investigation into the cause of the broken touch-screen glass, Apple denies that there is an underlying iPhone flaw. [...]

Batman Videogame Retro Roundup

We know what you’re thinking: that quickly evaluating Batman videogames is like making fun of the slow kid in grade school: you know they’re not very reliable, and after a few months, it just gets to be cruel. But after the release of Batman: Arkham Asylum, which might actually be the best Batman game ever [...]

5 Famous Complaints About Apple iPhone 3G S

Apple iPhone 3G S users know what they want. They want a slick smartphone that does what it’s supposed to. Period. End of story. Problem is, when you buy a new smartphone right when it hits the market, there are going to be some bugs and kinks to work out before it’s smooth sailing. The [...]

Palm Pre Smartphone Mostly Pleases

Palm is under a lot of pressure. Once the innovative leader of the smartphone world, it has fallen by the wayside in recent years as newcomers such as Apple and Google have bested it with fresher mobile operating systems. Palm has sunk a lot of time and money into developing the Pre and webOS, its [...]

Nokia 3710 Fold: GPS, 3.2 megapixel camera, 3G, less than €150 ($200)

While Dusan woke up early enough today to cover the launch of the Nokia E72 and the Nokia 5330, he neglected to cover the 3710 Fold and I have a huge smile on my face because of that. The sub €200 segment is interesting, and the sub €100 segment gets me even more excited, why? When you [...]

Nokia E72 officially announced!

Just when we saw that leaked video of Nokia E72, the Finnish giant decided to push the button and announce the new device to the world. My initial impression is – WOW! It seems that the E72 fixes all the “problems” (if I could call them problems at all) of its predecessor – E71, and [...]

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