Archive for: December, 2010

Panasonic Now Shipping AG-AF100 – Micro Four Thirds Camcorder

Panasonic has started shipping the  AG-AF100  camcorder. The new camcorder based on the Micro Four Thirds system. The camera is aimed at the professional market with a $4,995 price tag. Users can take advantage of 1080P24 recording in AVCHD format, which can be stored on dual SD cards or output as an uncompressed, 8-bit signal […]

Apple Being Sued Over Sending Ad Data Without User Consent

Apple is allowing iOS apps to broadcast private data to advertising networks without consent, a federal lawsuit filed on December 23rd  alleges. In short, the filers claim, the defendants’ actions constitute violations of federal computer fraud and privacy laws.    The suit notes that iOS devices transmit at least a basic amount of information without […]

Samsung Announces “Free the TV Challenge”Finalists

Samsung today announced the finalists of its Free the TV Challenge. Finalists were selected from a wide range of submissions for developing the most innovative applications for smart TVs, Blu-ray players and Blu-ray Home Theater Systems. Winners of the Challenge will be announced at the upcoming 2011 International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, […]

AT&T Plan to Deploy More Hotzones in Key Markets

AT&T today announced plans to expand its deployment of AT&T Wi-Fi hotzones to additional locations in major markets, starting with the expansion of its existing Times Square Wi-Fi hotzone and new hotzones near Rockefeller Center and St. Patrick’s Cathedral. In addition, AT&T plans to launch its next Wi-Fi hotzone in San Francisco’s popular Embarcadero Center. […]

Yelp Updated Gives Support for the iPad

The Yelp has now added full iPad support   in version 5 of their free app, now available on the App Store. For iPad owners, the company has added a photo search of businesses, the ability to rate and write reviews in-app and a new landscape map-and-list view. Yelp’s daily-updated information helps users find restaurants, […]

FIFA ’11 Comes to the iPad

Electronic Arts has brought their soccer game, FIFA ’11, to the iPad. It features authentic teams and well-known player along with precision controls impossible on smaller screen sizes. Players can control the ball with 360-degree player movement and gesture-driven skill moves, and choose from over 500 teams. The game sell for $9.99 and wieghs in […]

iPlayBook IceHockey Gives Coaches a New Way to Draw Plays

Just days after its release, a new ice hockey coaching whiteboard app has reached number 11 on the list of the most popular sports apps for mobile devices. iPlayBook IceHockey designed for the iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch, is now available on iTunes. For a limited time, the app can be downloaded for only $0.99. […]

Ask.com Reveals the Hottest Gifts and Retailers This Holiday Season

Hottest holiday gifts, according to Ask.com users, include: Grab Your Joysticks: Gaming wins overall this holiday season, with more than five percent of all Ask.com questions being about the Xbox. Gamers asked almost 5 times more questions about the Xbox than the Sony Playstation, with the Nintendo Wii falling between the two. Wizards vs. Vampires: […]

STEADICAM Smoothee for Apple iPhone 3Gs

No more of those stealth iPhone videos, since the Tiffen Company today announced that the STEADICAM Smoothee, an “image stabilizer” for use with the Apple iPhone 3Gs, is now available for purchase at select retailers. For those of you not hip to the movie biz, The big brothers to the Smothee are $60,000 rigs used […]

Verizon Will Show Android-Based 4G Devices at CES, Per Tweet

Verizon in Twitter update confirming that it would introduce Android-based devices for its LTE network at its CES keynote. The January 6 event should show its first 4G devices beyond modems. It’s not yet known whether the launch will involve phones, tablets or both. Details have already emerged of the HTC Incredible HD being Verizon’s […]

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