Archive for: May, 2010

Snapdragon Takes Center Stage at Computex Taipei 2010

Qualcomm today announced the Company will showcase a variety of products based on its Snapdragon platform at the Computex Taipei 2010 conference in Taipei, Taiwan. Qualcomm recently expanded its Snapdragon product roadmap, which is now incorporated in more than 140 device designs that have either launched or are currently in design. Qualcomm will display a […]

Qualcomm Ships First Dual-CPU Snapdragon Chipset

Even faster smartphones with even better graphics are coming. Qualcomm today announced the Company has sampled its first dual-CPU Snapdragon chipsets. The Mobile Station Modem (MSM) MSM8260 and MSM8660 solutions integrate two   enhanced cores running at up to 1.2GHz. Targeted at enabling high-end smartphones, the MSM8x60 solutions are third-generation chipsets from the Snapdragon platform, […]

Sanyo New Camera Underwater – Xacti DMX-CA100

Sanyo has announced the Xacti DMX-CA100. The video camera is waterproof at depths of 10 feet for up to one hour.   It records 1080p video in the computer in H.264 format. It can capture 14-megapixel still photos, and there is a 6X optical zoom along with a 6x Advanced Digital Zoom.   Plus a […]

New this Week on WiiWare

Ben 10 Alien Force: The Rise of Hex Publisher: Konami Digital Entertainment Players: 1 ESRB Rating: E10+ (Everyone 10 and Older) – Cartoon Violence Price: 1,000 Wii Points Description: Ben 10 Alien Force: The Rise of Hex follows Ben Tennyson as he finds himself in the middle of Hex’s villainous plan to control the Earth. […]

New This Week on DSiWare

X-Scape Publisher: Nintendo Players: 1 ESRB Rating: E10+ (Everyone 10 and Older) – Mild Fantasy Violence Price: 800 Nintendo DSi Points Description: Your journey through the universe of X-Scape begins as you wake from 10 years of cryosleep, only to find yourself unexpectedly thrown into a fearsome battle against an evil empire bent on your […]

Ford Adds New Services to SYNC

Horoscopes, stock quotes, movie listings and access to airlines, rental cars and hotels are now just a voice command away for owners of Ford, Lincoln and Mercury vehicles equipped with the SYNC app Traffic, Directions & Information (TDI). Owners of SYNC-equipped 2010 and 2011 Ford, Lincoln and Mercury products will have immediate access to the […]

Explosive Market Growth in the US for Tablets and 3DTVs

Demand for consumer electronic devices is soaring in the US -“ especially in key segments like 3DTVs and Mobile Internet Devices (MIDs)/Tablets. Year-over-year shipment growth for these two segments will be 142% and 231%, respectively, between 2010 and 2011, reports In-Stat. 3DTVs and MIDs/Tablets will also represent a bright spot for CE manufacturers and content […]

College Students Prefer Print Over Digital Textbooks

Even with new digital handheld gadgets, smart phones, pads, and laptops glued to every college student’s hand, 74% still prefer to use a printed textbook when taking a class, according to the findings of a new Student Watch study conducted by OnCampus Research, a division of the National Association of College Stores (NACS) that helps […]

Pennsylvania is the First State to Have Foursquare Badges

Here an example of a state being smart about social media.   Pennsylvania has become the first state to join the mobile social network Foursquare as part of “visitPA” program. “Foursquare is the hot new thing in the social networking universe,” said Deputy Secretary of Tourism Mickey Rowley. “Think of it as social scene social […]

Free Microsoft Technology Training Vouchers in Florida

Workforce Alliance is working with Workforce Florida Inc., the Agency for Workforce Innovation and Microsoft as part of an innovative public-private partnership to provide free technology training to qualified individuals, aged 18 and over, throughout Palm Beach County. Through the Elevate America program, Microsoft is donating 40,000 vouchers for no-cost, online technology training and certification […]

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