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Cellhut.com Offers Mother's Day Specials on Unlocked Cell Phones
Cellhut.com, an online seller of unlocked cell phones, is offering a special promotion for Mother's Day.
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Hitachi Begins Shipping New 7,200 RPM Travelstar Hard Drive
Hitachi Global Storage Technologies (Hitachi GST) has begun shipping its fourth-generation 7,200 RPM mobile hard drive, the Travelstar 7K320.
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Microsoft, Hyundai-Kia Team to Develop New In-Car Infotainment System
Seeking to introduce a new dimension for in-car entertainment, Microsoft has entered into an agreement with Hyundai-Kia Automotive Group (HKAG) to co-develop the next generation of vehicle infotainment systems.
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Vodafone to Expand Apple's iPhone Distribution in 10 Countries
iPhone, the revolutionary mobile phone from Apple, will be sold in ten more countries around the world through Mobile phone group Vodafone.
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New AT&T-Branded DECT 6.0 Cordless Phones in a Store Near You
The new lineup includes Digitally Enhanced Cordless Telecommunications (DECT) 6.0 phone systems that offer a new level of quality for users and includes proprietary antenna technology to allow for maximum range and interference-free clarity. With this, the user is able to roam freely throughout the home with up to a 190-feet range around or outside the home, according to independent Wyle lab studies.
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AMD's OSRC: Optimization and Tuning Advancements for OpenSolaris OS and SunxVM
Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) announced that its Operating System Research Center (OSRC) has included optimization and tuning advancements for Sun Microsystems' OpenSolaris Operating System and SunxVM Virtualization family of products.
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Konica Minolta Business Technologies Participating in SAP Printer Vendor Program
Konica Minolta Business Solutions U.S.A., a provider of imaging and networking technologies for the desktop and the commercial print shop, announces the participation of its parent company, Konica Minolta Business Technologies, at the SAP Printer Vendor program, launched by SAP AG along with printer manufacturers. Konica Minolta Business Technologies is participating as a gold-level member.
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Touch International Attains Specialized Industrial LCD Enhancement Capabilities
Touch International (TI) has recently acquired the specialized industrial LCD enhancement assets from the DuPont Display Enhancements, a subsidiary of DuPont. TI has also signed a licensing agreement with DuPont for DuPont Vertak Optical bonding technology.
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Fujitsu Strengthens Self-Service Solutions
A new self-service organization by Fujitsu Transaction Solutions will develop and market comprehensive self-service solutions and services to the retail industry, among others.
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Full Line of GE Digital Cameras Comes to Amazon.com
Under a recent agreement, General Imaging, the worldwide exclusive licensee for GE digital cameras, will make its entire line of digital cameras available through Amazon.com.
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RFMD Intros 2.4 GHz ISM Band Transceiver
RF Micro Devices has launched the ML2726 ISM band transceiver. This low power, low-IF, frequency shift key (FSK) transceiver can operate in the license-free 2.4 GHz ISM band.
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Neonode's Touch Screen Technology Gets Japanese Patent
Neonode, specializing in the development of touch screen technologies and designing of mobile handsets, has announced that it received approval by the Japanese Patent and Trademark Office for its optical touch screen technology, zForce.
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Sony Joins 'Nokia Comes With Music' Program
Nokia has announced that Sony BMG Music Entertainment has officially joined ' Nokia Comes With Music', a program which enables people to discover and enjoy music with their Nokia device.
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CSR's BlueCore5-Multimedia Technology Used in i.Tech Bluetooth Headset
CSR announced that its BlueCore5-Multimedia silicon technology is being used by i.Tech Dynamic in that company's Clip D-Radio Bluetooth headset.
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Alienware Intros Area-51 m17x Laptop Computer
Alienware, a manufacturer of desktop and laptop computers and entertainment systems, announced the launch of its Area-51 m17x, the latest addition to its redesigned Area-51 laptop computer product line.
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QSound Labs Selected by Symbian OS
QSound Labs, specializing in audio and voice software solutions, has announced that its mQFX and QSurroundMobile technologies will be available as reference components on Symbian OS.
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LG Electronics Joins Entertainment Technology Center at USC
The Entertainment Technology Center at USC has announced that LG Electronics Inc. has joined ETC's already growing major technology companies as an Anytime/Anywhere Content Lab (AACL) sponsor.
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SilverBirch to Acquire Lighthouse Interactive
SilverBirch, a digital media company, has announced it will acquire Lighthouse Interactive Game Publishing, a Netherlands-based international video game publishing company with offices in Montreal, Toronto and London, England.
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New ProTouch FX from iSkin Protects Apple's Line of Keyboards
Innovative protection solutions provider iSkin, has released a new technically advanced ProTouch keyboard protection solution for Apple Keyboards.
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Nokia Unveils Three New Handsets
Nokia has unveiled three new mobile devices, the Nokia 6600 fold, the Nokia 6600 slide and the Nokia 3600 slide.
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Beware of Technology During Allergy Season
With allergy season in full bloom, many people are keeping a close eye on just how close they come to pollen, mold and other allergens.
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3K Unveils Longitude 400 Mini Notebook Ultra Mobile PC
3K Computers (3K), a manufacturer of Built-to-Order (BTO) desktops, laptops, workstations, servers, and storage equipment has just revealed its newest laptop computer - the Longitude 400 Mini Notebook Ultra Mobile PC
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ARCHOS Adds GPS Satellite Navigation to its 605 WiFi PMP
ARCHOS, a manufacturer of consumer electronics hardware and a provider of digital entertainment solutions, recently announced the availability of a new GPS In-Car Holder with its ARCHOS 605 WiFi portable media player (PMP).
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D-Link Helps with Mother's Day Gift Ideas
With Mother's Day just round the corner, D-Link, a company providing digital home entertainment solutions, has come up with a range of unique gift products to delight mothers on their special day.
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Renault Teams with Nokia to Intro Limited Edition, Advanced Technology Vehicle
Renault Brazil and Nokia Brazil are teaming up to create an automobile that combines a modern design with advanced technology.
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AT&T Intros GPS-enabled BlackBerry Pearl 8110 Smartphone
AT&T and Research In Motion (RIM) have launched the BlackBerry Pearl 8110 smartphone, which includes built-in global positioning system (GPS) support for location-based applications and services.
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Apple Buys Chipmaker P.A. Semi, Posts Second Quarter Results
In a strategic move likely intended to ease the manufacturing of custom parts for its iPod, Macintosh and iPhone consumer electronics product lines, Apple is acquiring chipmaker P.A. Semi.
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Burger King and Mobliss Dial into Mobile Gaming with BK CITY
Catering to the mobile gamers' appetite for new and improved games, Burger King Corp. has introduced BK CITY, a new mobile multi-level game with three distinct worlds and 12 dynamic, progressively challenging mini-games developed and released by Mobliss, a licensee of Burger King Corp.
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Nokia Launches XpressMusic Models 5320 and 5220
Nokia has announced the launch of two new mobile phones to the XpressMusic portfolio, the 5320 and 5220.
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NetBlender Connects iPhone and iPod Touch Devices to Blu-ray Disc Content
NetBlender recently announced a new technology called BD Touch, that connects Apple's iPod Touch and iPhone devices to Blu-ray disc content and players.
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Kate Shevack Appointed President of Zoombak
On Wednesday, Zoombak--a company that makes GPS tracking solutions for vehicles and pets--announced the appointment of Kate Shevack as its new president.
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Wireless Dynamics Intros SD RFID Card with 512MB Memory
Wireless Dynamics announced the availability of its SDiD 1212 low frequency (LF) RFID reader secure digital (SD) card.
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A Look at the 'Digital Shadow'
This Digital Universe is anticipated to occupy 281 billion GB (281 exabytes) of storage and will increase in five years ten fold, to reach 1.1 zettabytes (1800 exabytes).
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Wi-LAN Signs Numerous V-chip Licenses
Coby Manufacturing has announced it entered into a license agreement with Wi-LAN Inc., a technology innovation and licensing company, for Wi-LAN's U.S. V-chip Patent. The agreement provides for the payment of running royalties for the life of the patent.
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Lenovo Opens First U.S. Fulfillment Center
Lenovo celebrated the grand opening of its first fulfillment center in the United States today.
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Dell to Expand Offerings Throughout China
Dell is on track to broaden its presence in China's consumer electronics market. The company has announced plans today to sell laptop and desktop computers in Suning stores and to expand its relationship with Gome, the No. 1 consumer electronics retailer in China.
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Avago Technologies Intros New Miniature Digital Ambient Light Photo Sensor
Avago Technologies announced the launch of a new miniature programmable digital ambient light photo sensor, the APDS-9300.
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TDVision's TDVCodec to Provide Stereoscopic 3D Content
TDVision Systems has launched TDVCodec, a 2D and MPEG compatible stereoscopic format that can maintain 2D and MPEG compatibility with legacy systems. TDVision offers stereoscopic 3D acquisition, encoding, broadcast and display technologies.
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VTech Ships First IM-Capable Cordless Phone with QWERTY Keypad
VTech Communications, a cordless phone manufacturer, has announced shipments of the first cordless phone system to enable instant messaging (IM) using a QWERTY keypad.
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DIRECTV Deploys Motorola's Technology Offer Local TV
DIRECTV is deploying Motorola's technology to offer local TV channels for its viewers in seven cities across the United States. Using Motorola's multiplexing and video compression technology, DIRECTV will be able to process and transmit TV signals with advanced MPEG-4 technology, in those areas, having deployed Motorola encoders to receive signals from local TV stations.
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TRITTON Tech Unveils AX Micro Bluetooth Headset
TRITTON Technologies has unveiled its Micro Bluetooth headset, a product that enables the user to comfortably talk in a variety of environments.
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Google Launches Solutions Marketplace
Is there nothing safe from the grips of Google? The search giant seems hardly content with controlling our navigation through the Internet and insists on delving into other areas to increase their slice of the pie. While for some, this could be promising — others see it as too much.
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Radio One Acquires Social Media Network Community Connect
Radio One, Inc. has acquired the social networking company, Community Connect Inc. (CCI), for a transaction price of approximately $38 million dollars.
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Europe Takes Advantage of Hop-on's 10 British Pound GSM Phone
Hop-on has begun selling its low-end GSM cell phone with no LCD screen. The phone, which was a big success during CTIA, has resulted in initial test purchase orders of 10,000 phones.
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Intel Not Inside: HP Ships Ultraportable Laptop with a Via C7-M Processor
Hewlett-Packard, which lays claim to being the world's largest manufacturer of PCs, recently introduced an ultraportable laptop for the educational market, the HP Compaq 2133 Mini-Note. What's so fascinating about this small, otherwise nondescript device is that it doesn't use a CPU from Intel. Instead, its compute engine is the C7-M microprocessor from Via Technologies of Taiwan.
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Report: MEMS Accelerometers Hit Limelight in Past Year
A recent report from ABI Research, "MEMS Accelerometers" indicates that MEMS (Micro Electro-Mechanical Systems) accelerometers hit the limelight in the past year.
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Mad Doc Software is Now Rockstar New England
One of Take-Two Interactive Software's labels, Rockstar games, recently announced the formation of Rockstar New England. This is a direct result of acquiring most of the assets of Andover, Massachusetts-based Mad Doc Software, an independent development studio in North America.
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Newegg.com Connects With T-Mobile
Newegg.com, an Internet retailer in the U.S., has announced a new relationship with T-Mobile USA.
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Videogame Revenue Up, Music Spending Down
Video game industry retail revenue tripled in growth in 2007 while at the same time consumer spending on music fell 10 percent and DVD revenues also flattened, according to The NPD Group.
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Plasma Video Displays in Cell Phones from Panasonic
Panasonic has announced changes in its telecommunication and high definition television divisions with the inclusion of new low-voltage plasma technology from AbleComm for products like plasma video displays for cell phones.
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AMD Intros Phenom X4 Processors for Gaming and Video Desktop Applications
AMD recently announced the release of four new high-performance AMD Phenom X4 processors, designed to provide excellent performance for desktop gaming and videos.
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Windows XP Home Now Available for ULCPCs
The new age of computing is all about style and speed. Today, there are PCs that can give corporate computers a run their money and laptops that are getting thinner and more powerful everyday.
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Windows XP Home Now Available for ULCPCs
The new age of computing is all about style and speed. Today, there are PCs that can give corporate computers a run their money and laptops that are getting thinner and more powerful everyday.
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iTunes Store Now Number One is the U.S.
Everyone's dancing to the tunes of iTunes, or that's what Apple says. After being in the number two spot in sales in the U.S. for some time, iTunes has announced they finally made the transition to becoming the number one music retailer in the U.S.
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Nokia Intros 8800 'Sapphire Arte' Mobile Phone in India
Nokia recently launched its new 8800 Saphhire Arte mobile phone in India. The phone's design, inspired by elements of the natural world, is aimed at young, style-conscious customers.
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LG and Rogers Wireless Into New VU Phone
LG Electronics recently unveiled its new Touch series of mobile phones, available through Rogers Wireless starting in May. Among these is the LG VU, featuring a touch screen and virtual QWERTY keypad.
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Slacker and Devicescape Simplify, Expand Wi-Fi Access for Slacker Portable Radio Player
As per a recent partnership between Slacker and Devicescape Software, Devicescape Connect will be incorporated into the Slacker Portable to enable Slacker Portable users to make effortless connections to an expanded range of Wi-Fi hotspots.
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Nokia Intros Four New Devices and Local E-mail Solution Aimed at Emerging Market 'Replacement Buyers'
Mobile handset maker Nokia has unveiled four new devices and a local e-mail solution aimed at replacement buyers in emerging markets.
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Introducing: MySpace Music
Blending the popularity of one of today's most popular social networks with the increasing demand for digital music downloads of ringtones and more, Myspace has announced a joint partnership with Sony BMG, Universal Group and Warner Music for the formation of Myspace Music.
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AT&T First to Introduce Microsoft Surface in Retail Stores
AT&T will become the first company in the world to bring Microsoft Surface to life in a retail environment, giving customers the ability to explore their mobile worlds using touch and device-recognition technology.
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SouthWing and Voice on the Go Announce Distribution Partnership
Voice on the Go can be activated quickly with no voice training or software to download. With a SouthWing Bluetooth headset, Voice on the Go provides hands-free and eyes-free voice access to email and other content for safe use while driving, or at any other time.
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Palm Intros Centro Smartphone in Mexico with Telcel and Movistar
Palm has introduced its smallest and lightest smartphone in Mexico with Telcel and Movistar. Boasting voice, text, email, Web, contact and calendar capabilities, a color touch screen and full keyboard, Centro helps users to stay connected with friends, family and co-workers.
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SanDisk Expands in India, Focuses on Mobile Phone and Consumer Electronics Markets
SanDisk Corp plans to increase its market presence by diversify its product offerings in India. The company is focusing on growing Indian demand for flash memory cards used in mobile phones, digital cameras, and digital music players.
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