Last week, Verizon said they’ll sell the Samsung Galaxy Tab tablet for $600, starting on November 11 (with no data plan or contract). Sprint’s also selling the device with no contract for $600 starting on November 14. Sprint will sell the Samsung Tablet for $400 with a two year contract. Sprint’s price plans for the [...]
The next big thing is many little things – The Next Big Thing PBS on Monday announced an official app for streaming full-length content on Apple devices, including the iPhone and iPad. PBS for iPad, allows you to watch full-length episodes on your iPad from 25 of its programs, including Nature, Masterpiece Theater, News Hour, [...]
The Wi-Fi Alliance today announced it has begun certifying Wi-Fi Direct products, a technology similar to Bluetooth, for device-to-device connections. Wi-Fi Direct makes it easy for mobile phones, cameras, printers, PCs, and gaming devices to connect to each other, transfer content and share applications, without an access point, says the Alliance. CERTIFIED Wi-Fi Direct products [...]
The FCC’s Chairman Julius Genachowski wants Congress to give the agency the authority to conduct incentive auctions, enabling current broadcast spectrum licensees to receive compensation for voluntarily relinquishing their spectrum for FCC auction. At the FCC sponsored Spectrum Summit, the agency estimated auctions of mobile broadband spectrum could raise up to $120 billion. These “incentive [...]
The ASUS 1015PN netbook, announced this week, features next-gen Nvidia ION graphics with 1080p playback and Nvidia Optimus graphics-switching technology. It features a 10.1-inch display (1024×600 resolution), Windows 7 Starter, the new Intel Atom N550 dual-core processor, 1GB of DDR3 RAM, a 250GB 5400RPM hard drive plus 500GB of free ASUS web storage. The built-in [...]
The Hewlett-Packard Windows 7 slate (specs), originally promised at the Consumer Electronics Show in January, will be formally introduced on Monday, says C/Net. Called the HP Slate 500 Tablet PC, it comes with Windows 7, weighs just 1.5 pounds, has an 8.9-inch (6×9 format) multitouch display and two cameras. It comes with 2GB of RAM [...]
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