By Branko Miletic While this year’s product launches at CES seemed more about consolidation than innovation, there were still a few products that caught my eye. Here, in no particular order, are my favourites from CES 2012. Lumia 900 Smartphone If Nokia can turn the Lumia 900 into a winner…
Can monitor networks via handset Super fast wifi video streaming Turn smartphone into table Netgear has launched a range of new wifi, networking, storage and media streaming products that include the company’s Media Storage Router (WNDR4700), the N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit DSL Modem Router (DGND4000) and the Netgear Genie…
…program and get back to doing what it became famous for in the first place – making great phones. The Lumia 900 is a slick and cool piece of smartphone tech that if marketed correctly should add some Windows flavour to what is becoming the duopoly of iOS vs. Android. …
…phone thin smartphone that features a 4.3-inch Super AMOLED 960 x 540 touchscreen. The Ascend P1 S is claimed to be the fastest and most compact smartphone in its class and with a dual-core 1.5GHz Cortext-A9 processor under the hood running the Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich OS, it just…
…to mind after you have seen this technology in action, and looks like it might take mobile gaming to the next level of interactivity. By using Intel’s Atom processor Z2460 platform, formerly named “Medfield”, the first cab off the rank to use this technology will be the Lenovo K800 smartphone….
By Branko Miletic The CES show always provides some talking points and this year is no exception. Finnish phone maker Nokia is providing the chatter at present with a brand new smartphone to take on Apple and HTC. Known as the Lumia 900, this 4G-capable handset looks like this Nokia-Microsoft…
First handset with Android 4.0 Facial recognition technology 5 megapixel camera Telstra customers will be the first in Australia to get their hands on the Samsung Galaxy Nexus smartphone which goes on sale from select Telstra stores and online tomorrow, but Optus are not far behind as they too released…
…while providing stereo quality. It comes with a dual charging cable, enabling the user to charge their smartphone and headset simultaneously. “Android and iPhone users better understand, that their smartphone is not ergonomically designed for their face as much as they are for their hands these days, yet they still…
Tweet designed for hearing impaired Free of charge Available Jan 2012 Australian Communication Exchange (ACE) has developed Silent Tweets,a free smartphone application as a visual alert system equivalent to audio broadcast. This text-based broadcasting system will circulate emergency warning notifications such as building evacuations or disaster announcements to users within…
…some time testing earphones and the plugs with mobile phones, and nothing in the phone world – let me repeat – nothing comes close to the sound quality of this set up. Even if you didn’t want a smartphone and were in the market just for a mobile music device,…
…When Over Data Limit We have all heard stories about Bill Shock – that horrible situtation whereby you go over your data limit on your smartphone, but don’t realise it until you get a bill. In order to limit the damage not only caused to dissatisfied customers, but also by…
…quarter of 2011 over the first, making it the most targeted smartphone platform. New malware has recently been found that targets QR (‘Quick Response’) codes, a digital barcode that consumers might scan with their smartphone to find good deals, or just to learn about products they want to buy. Malicious…