Desktop apps may run on Win8 for ARM after all... maybe
Updated: 2012-02-08 00:24:00
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Home Products Reviews Deals Ultrabooks Contact About Toshiba Excite tablet now available in the UK Tweet Email The Toshiba Excite is the latest 10 inch Android tablet from Toshiba . It’s not yet available for purchase in the US , but now you can pick one up in the UK from Carphone Warehouse for £399 and . up The tablet is thinner and lighter than the 10 inch Thrive tablet I reviewed last year and it doesn’t have the removable battery or full-sized USB , SD card , or HDMI ports found on . its predecessor But the new model does have a few things going for it . It has a 1.2 GHz TI OMAP 4430 dual core processor , 1GB of RAM and a 16GB to 32GB of storage . It has a 2MP front-facing camera and 5MP rear camera , DLNA support , a microSD card slot , microUSB port , and mini HDMI . port It measures
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, , Home Products Reviews Deals Ultrabooks Contact About Chrome web browser comes to Android , app store , extensions behind Tweet Email Google has launched a public beta of the Google Chrome web browser for Android . It’s available from the Android Market for phones and tablets running Android 4.0 and . up The new browser uses the same rendering engine as the desktop version of Chrome for Mac , Windows , and Linux and it has the same user interface , so it should be familiar to anyone that’s used Chrome on a . PC But Chrome really shines if you use it on both your computer and your Android phone or tablet . That’s because you can sign in with your Google account and the browser will synchronize your bookmarks and history . When you start typing a search query or URL into the omnibox on
DotGizmo Cute Kitsound koala speaker dock for your iPhone Home add your blog Archives Search Your Gadget Reviewed Forum Contact RSS FEED This site is an rss xml news reader containing our favorite feeds . All articles are the copyrighted material of the blogs that wrote them . CozyBot is one cool Android smartphone stand post from Ubergizmo on 07 February 2012 02:10:09 PM . Ubergizmo If you own multiple Android devices from different manufacturers , it’s hard to find accessories that work for all of them . Especially when it comes to getting a dock Android devices are usually of different sizes and have their charging ports at different places . Most of the time you won’t be able to use a dock for one phone with another , which can be troublesome if you don’t want to have so many docks set
DotGizmo Mind-controlled weapons could be the future Home add your blog Archives Search Your Gadget Reviewed Forum Contact RSS FEED This site is an rss xml news reader containing our favorite feeds . All articles are the copyrighted material of the blogs that wrote them . Motorola Droid RAZR and RAZR MAXX gets Android 2.3.6 OTA update post from Ubergizmo on 07 February 2012 01:49:27 PM . Ubergizmo If you happen to be a proud owner of the Motorola Droid RAZR or the Droid RAZR MAXX , then here is a hat tip for you there is a software update available for both smartphones , although do not be disappointed that it isn’t Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich , but rather , the incremental Android 2.3.6 Gingerbread update . Software version 6.12.173.XT912.Verizon.en.US is currently being pushed to the
Home Products Reviews Deals Ultrabooks Contact About Toshiba Satellite U840 14 inch ultrabook arrives in Australia Tweet Email Toshiba has introduced a new ultrabook with a 14 inch display . It will be available soon in Australia for 1499 Australian , or a little over 1699 US but computers tend to be pretty pricey down under . I suspect the Toshiba Satellite U840 will be a little more affordable if and when it makes it to the . States The U840 is Toshiba’s second ultrabook . The company already offers the Toshiba Portege Z830 line of ultrabooks with 13 inch displays in the US , with prices as low as 799. Toshiba’s new 14 inch model has a 1366 x 768 pixel display , an Intel Core i5-2467M processor , 8GB of DDR3 memory , a USB 3.0 port and 2 USB 2.0 ports , WiFi , and Bluetooth , and a
DotGizmo Canon PowerShot D20 rugged outdoor camera unveiled Home add your blog Archives Search Your Gadget Reviewed Forum Contact RSS FEED This site is an rss xml news reader containing our favorite feeds . All articles are the copyrighted material of the blogs that wrote them . Nokia Lumia 800 Microsoft Store bundle arriving this Valentines Day post from Ubergizmo on 07 February 2012 01:18:35 PM . Ubergizmo So your crush or love is looking for a spanking new smartphone , but she is not quite sure whether to settle for the Android or Windows Phone platform after moving on from iOS You can either opt for the Droid 4 that will be out this February 10, or take a different route with Windows Phone by picking up the Nokia Lumia 800 There will be a Microsoft Store bundle of Nokia’s latest
DotGizmo Cowon unveils Z2 Plenue portable media player Home add your blog Archives Search Your Gadget Reviewed Forum Contact RSS FEED This site is an rss xml news reader containing our favorite feeds . All articles are the copyrighted material of the blogs that wrote them . Chrome for Android Beta arrives post from Ubergizmo on 07 February 2012 01:13:49 PM . Ubergizmo It has already been four years since Google Chrome first graced our desktops talk about how fast time flies Well , the fast browsing experience has certainly captivated plenty of people since its early years , and adoption rates for the browser has soared correspondingly as well . Today , we see the unveiling of Chrome for Android Beta , delivering many of the nuances that made you fall in love with Chrome in the first place 
DotGizmo Canon unveils Selphy CP810 compact photo printer Home add your blog Archives Search Your Gadget Reviewed Forum Contact RSS FEED This site is an rss xml news reader containing our favorite feeds . All articles are the copyrighted material of the blogs that wrote them . Instagram for Android to arrive soon Rumor post from Ubergizmo on 07 February 2012 01:00:37 PM . Ubergizmo Have you ever seen those vintage looking images uploaded by your friends who use iPhones That is because they have the benefit of Instagram , where it adds a vintage layer to your snapped images , and the only thing missing is the ability to add a statement in a classic font that talks about something random for a truly hipster photo . Well , those running on the Android platform need not turn green with envy
Home Products Reviews Deals Ultrabooks Contact About Cowon launches Z2 Plenue portable Media Player with Android Tweet Email Cowon has released a new Android-powered portable media player in Korea . The Cowon Z2 Plenue has a highly customized version of Android , a 1 GHz Telechips ARM Coretx-A8 processor , and support for 1080p HD video . playback The PMP has a 3.7 inch , 800 x 480 pixel AMOLE Ddisplay , WiFI , Bluetooth , FM radio , and built-in speakers and a mic . It’s available with between 8GB and 32GB of storage and there’s a microSD card slot for . expansion The Cowon Z2 Plenue sells for between 230 and 300 in Korea . There’s no word on if or when it will be available abroad , but the company’s older Cowon D2 Plenue with similar specs is already available in the US . You can pick up
DotGizmo Motorola Droid 4 confirmed for February 10 release Home add your blog Archives Search Your Gadget Reviewed Forum Contact RSS FEED This site is an rss xml news reader containing our favorite feeds . All articles are the copyrighted material of the blogs that wrote them . Virtual reality contact lenses offers 3D panoramic images post from Ubergizmo on 07 February 2012 11:39:37 AM . Ubergizmo Contact lenses these days have evolved from being a corrective vision tool to one that gives you larger-than-normal eyes for manga lovers , as well as helping you obtain a new set of colors to play with the rest of your wardrobe . Scientists are coming up with a new kind of contact lenses those that not only help you see better , but will also enhance normal vision with megapixel 3D panoramic
DotGizmo Cute Kitsound koala speaker dock for your iPhone Home add your blog Archives Search Your Gadget Reviewed Forum Contact RSS FEED This site is an rss xml news reader containing our favorite feeds . All articles are the copyrighted material of the blogs that wrote them . Toshiba AT200 now available in the UK post from Ubergizmo on 07 February 2012 11:22:12 AM . Ubergizmo Toshiba’s AT200 tablet that was reported to be available last month in the UK is finally on sale today . According to reports , the super-thin Android device is now available for purchase online from Carphone Warehouse , and physical stores will start carrying the AT200 on Feburary 15 th Still no word on a US release date as the Excite X10 but it should be here pretty . soon The Toshiba AT200 will have a 10.1 display
Home Products Reviews Deals Ultrabooks Contact About Canonical pulls the plug on funding for Kubuntu Linux Tweet Email The company behind the popular Ubuntu Linux software have decided to end funding for the Kubuntu variation of the operating system . Kubuntu is basically what you get when you take Ubuntu’s core software and tack on a custom version of the KDE desktop environment in place of the Unity user interface that the main branch of Ubuntu has used for the last few . versions The move to Unity has been pretty controversial , since it’s a pretty dramatic change from earlier user interfaces . In the early days of Ubuntu , the operating system used GNOME as its default desktop manager , but Kubuntu has long been offered as an alternative for folks that prefer the look , feel , and
DotGizmo R2-D2 USB Hub Makes Sounds Home add your blog Archives Search Your Gadget Reviewed Forum Contact RSS FEED This site is an rss xml news reader containing our favorite feeds . All articles are the copyrighted material of the blogs that wrote them . Canon unveils Selphy CP810 compact photo printer post from Ubergizmo on 07 February 2012 10:02:58 AM . Ubergizmo If you have a ton of digital photographs that you d like to print out in the comfort of your own home , you might be interested to hear that Canon has recently outed the Canon Selphy CP810 compact photo printer , which for those who are familiar with such devices is the successor to the CP800 compact photo printer . more By Ubergizmo Related articles Canon updates 24-70mm f2.8 II USM L-series lens , unveils two new EF-mount
DotGizmo Duff Beer 24 Can Pack Home add your blog Archives Search Your Gadget Reviewed Forum Contact RSS FEED This site is an rss xml news reader containing our favorite feeds . All articles are the copyrighted material of the blogs that wrote them . Apple was is reportedly working on porting OS X onto ARM devices post from Ubergizmo on 07 February 2012 10:01:23 AM . Ubergizmo There have been rumors in the past that Apple could be shifting their focus away from Intel processors to ARM processors , and while that has never been confirmed nor denied the closest thing we have to some form of evidence would be a recently published academic paper by a former Apple intern , Tristan Schaap , who basically revealed that during his internship he worked on a project that attempted to bring Mac OS X
DotGizmo Nokia 801 leaked Home add your blog Archives Search Your Gadget Reviewed Forum Contact RSS FEED This site is an rss xml news reader containing our favorite feeds . All articles are the copyrighted material of the blogs that wrote them . Apple could face 38 million fine in China over iPad name post from Ubergizmo on 07 February 2012 09:04:56 AM . Ubergizmo Remember a while back Apple tried to appeal the court s decision that the iPad trademark did not belong to Apple as far as China s trademark registry was concerned Well it looks like things aren t looking up for them as Proview Technology , the alleged legal owner for the iPad trademark , might be looking to slap Apple with a rather hefty fine 38 million to be exact , along with retailers and resellers of Apple s products that
DotGizmo Fujitsu M350 CA2 7-Inch Android Tablet , for about 34,800 Yen Home add your blog Archives Search Your Gadget Reviewed Forum Contact RSS FEED This site is an rss xml news reader containing our favorite feeds . All articles are the copyrighted material of the blogs that wrote them . OS X Lion points towards future Retina Display in Macs Rumor post from Ubergizmo on 07 February 2012 08:52:13 AM . Ubergizmo Word on the street has it that there are several updated user interface elements located in the latest OS X Lion version that points toward the possibility of Macs in the future which will have a higher resolution count a large sized Retina Display , if you will . After all , if you are sharp enough to take note of your mouse pointer , then surely your eye would be able to tell
DotGizmo Cute Kitsound koala speaker dock for your iPhone Home add your blog Archives Search Your Gadget Reviewed Forum Contact RSS FEED This site is an rss xml news reader containing our favorite feeds . All articles are the copyrighted material of the blogs that wrote them . Sony outs PlayStation Vita portable chargers release date and pricing for Japan post from Ubergizmo on 07 February 2012 08:10:19 AM . Ubergizmo Given how Sony s PlayStation Vita is meant to be a portable gaming device , naturally it is possible that the console will run out of juice before the day is out , especially for those who game non-stop on it . Well fret not as Sony has outed several portable charging accessories for the PlayStation Vita in Japan which includes a car adapter and a portable charger . more By
DotGizmo Symantec offered hacker group 50,000 to keep the source code private Home add your blog Archives Search Your Gadget Reviewed Forum Contact RSS FEED This site is an rss xml news reader containing our favorite feeds . All articles are the copyrighted material of the blogs that wrote them . The Andru Android USB wall charger is pretty cute post from Ubergizmo on 07 February 2012 07:15:06 AM . Ubergizmo If you re looking to get your hands on a rather novel , but cute charger that displays your support for Google s Android mobile operating system , you might be interested in checking out the Andru USB phone charger by Salom America , which based on the photo above is a rather cute USB charger designed in the shape of the Android mascot . more By Ubergizmo Related articles Energizer
DotGizmo Update your Facebook status in a Mercedes-Benz Home add your blog Archives Search Your Gadget Reviewed Forum Contact RSS FEED This site is an rss xml news reader containing our favorite feeds . All articles are the copyrighted material of the blogs that wrote them . White Nokia Lumia 900 leaked post from Ubergizmo on 07 February 2012 07:12:33 AM . Ubergizmo Yesterday the white Nokia Lumia 800 was officially announced to the public , and today we’ve got yet another white Lumia to look forward to : the Nokia Lumia 900 Nokia was supposed to publish photographs of the white Lumia 800 on its Facebook page , but due to an unfortunate mistake or intentional move , it put up pictures of a white Lumia 900 instead . If you look carefully you can see that it has a front facing camera a
DotGizmo Jack In The Box Has Bacon Milkshakes Home add your blog Archives Search Your Gadget Reviewed Forum Contact RSS FEED This site is an rss xml news reader containing our favorite feeds . All articles are the copyrighted material of the blogs that wrote them . Facebook mobile ads rumored to come in March post from Ubergizmo on 07 February 2012 06:32:49 AM . Ubergizmo Apart from its social networking website sporting a couple of ads on the side , Facebook for the most part has been free to use . This extends to the official Facebook apps which has found its way onto popular mobile platforms such as iOS and Android , but that might soon change according to a new rumor that suggests Facebook might be implementing mobile advertisements come March 2012. more By Ubergizmo Related articles
DotGizmo Devium Dash turns your iPhone into a car stereo Home add your blog Archives Search Your Gadget Reviewed Forum Contact RSS FEED This site is an rss xml news reader containing our favorite feeds . All articles are the copyrighted material of the blogs that wrote them . Cowon unveils Z2 Plenue portable media player post from Ubergizmo on 07 February 2012 06:31:18 AM . Ubergizmo As far as portable media players go , there are a good many of us who have been brainwashed into associating MP3 players with Apple s series of iPods . However there are other media players available in the market , such as Microsoft s Zune and Cowon , who has recently expanded their line of portable media players with the Z2 Plenue , an Android based portable media player that might prove to be a decent
DotGizmo Recoil Winders Is A Brilliant Idea To Combat Cable Clutter Home add your blog Archives Search Your Gadget Reviewed Forum Contact RSS FEED This site is an rss xml news reader containing our favorite feeds . All articles are the copyrighted material of the blogs that wrote them . Newly discovered Android malware could bypass Google Bouncer post from Ubergizmo on 07 February 2012 06:30:20 AM . Ubergizmo For those unfamiliar , Google recently unveiled Bouncer a service which has been around for a while , and whose main purpose is to scan Android Market applications and look for patterns of potentially malicious code . According to Google , the implementation of Bouncer has seen a 40 decrease in the number of potentially malicious downloads from the Android Market , but thanks to a
DotGizmo AT throttles unlimited data user plans Home add your blog Archives Search Your Gadget Reviewed Forum Contact RSS FEED This site is an rss xml news reader containing our favorite feeds . All articles are the copyrighted material of the blogs that wrote them . AT throttles unlimited data user plans post from Ubergizmo on 07 February 2012 03:48:58 AM . Ubergizmo AT T has laid the smack down on customers who are attached to unlimited data plans , throttling them after they exceed 2GB in data usage for that particular financial month . AT T customer John Cozen blogged , I received a message during my last billing cycle , warning I was in the top 5 of my region and would experience reduced data speeds next time I reach that level of data use . I immediately checked my data usage on the
DotGizmo Apple could face 38 million fine in China over iPad name Home add your blog Archives Search Your Gadget Reviewed Forum Contact RSS FEED This site is an rss xml news reader containing our favorite feeds . All articles are the copyrighted material of the blogs that wrote them . Raspberry Pi looks good for February 2012 launch post from Ubergizmo on 07 February 2012 02:23:37 AM . Ubergizmo Remember the super small Linux-based computer known as the Raspberry Pi This sweet digital dessert is on track for a launch later this month , where the company behind it claims that the first batch will be completed this coming February 20. Costing less than 35 a pop , it is roughly the size of a deck of playing cards , and will come with a 700MHz ARM11 CPU and 256MB RAM . There will be another
DotGizmo Mind-controlled weapons could be the future Home add your blog Archives Search Your Gadget Reviewed Forum Contact RSS FEED This site is an rss xml news reader containing our favorite feeds . All articles are the copyrighted material of the blogs that wrote them . Netbook Navigator tablet runs on Windows 7 post from Ubergizmo on 07 February 2012 02:13:23 AM . Ubergizmo The tablet market is more or less dominated by just two operating systems Android of Google and iOS from Apple’s stable , but it seems as though Microsoft still has an extremely small voice in this niche a squeak , actually with their Windows 7 platform , although Windows 8 might just change the landscape altogether . It will take a whole lot of convincing from Microsoft to developers to support a Windows-powered
DotGizmo Raspberry Pi looks good for February 2012 launch Home add your blog Archives Search Your Gadget Reviewed Forum Contact RSS FEED This site is an rss xml news reader containing our favorite feeds . All articles are the copyrighted material of the blogs that wrote them . Motorola Droid 4 confirmed for February 10 release post from Ubergizmo on 07 February 2012 12:48:30 PM . Ubergizmo The horse’s mouth has spoken the Motorola Droid 4 will be arriving on Verizon Wireless this coming February 10, where you can pick it up from a brick and mortar store or via the online channel . First introduced at CES earlier this year , The Motorola Droid 4 is insanely thin , and will come with a dual-core 1.2GHz processor running within . Find the virtual keyboard too hard to type with Fret not ,
Home Products Reviews Deals Ultrabooks Contact About Raspberry Pi 25 computer could go on sale this month Tweet Email The folks behind the Raspberry Pi 25 computer say that they could start taking orders by the end of February This isn’t the first release date we’ve seen the computers were supposed to be ready to go in December but that didn’t happen . But not it looks like the first batch of 10,000 should finish production by February . 20th The Raspberry Pi is a tiny computer motherboard with a Broadcom BCM2835 low-power ARM-based processor . It’s designed to be able to run Linux-based software and it’s targeted at hobbyists , educational institutions , or anyone who really likes the idea of a 25 . computer If you want internet connectivity , you’ll need to buy a slightly pricier 35 .
Home Products Reviews Deals Ultrabooks Contact About Netbook Navigator Windows tablet goes dual core with Atom N570 Tweet Email Windows tablet PC maker Netbook Navigator has launched a new model with a 1.66 GHz Intel Atom N570 dual core processor and a starting price of 499.99 if you don’t mind picking up a model with no operating . system The base price includes a Netbook Navigator NAV10T tablet with a 10.1 inch , 1366 x 768 pixel capacitive pixel multitouch display , 2GB of DDR3 memory , and a 16GB solid state disk . You can configure the computer with up to 128GB of storage , a 3G option , and a choice of Windows 7 Home Premium , Professional , or . Ultimate The NAV10T has 802.11n WiFi and Bluetooth 2.1, a 1.3MP front-facing camera , stereo speakers , 2 USB ports , a microSD card slot ,
Home Products Reviews Deals Ultrabooks Contact About Toshiba Thrive 7 inch Android tablet review Tweet Email Android tablets with 7 inch displays seem to be a dime-a-dozen these days or at least available for around 199 But there are a few things that Toshiba’s 380 Thrive 7 tablet offers that you won’t find from low-cost tablets from Amazon , Barnes Noble , Lenovo , or . Coby The Toshiba Thrive 7, for instance , has a high resolution 1280 x 800 pixel display . It ships with Android 3.2 Honeycomb and full access to the Google Android Market . And well , actually that’s about . it Toshiba’s first 7 inch tablet is certainly a respectable entry into the Android tablet space . But it would have been a much more compelling device if Toshiba had managed to bring the tablet to market before the
Home Products Reviews Deals Ultrabooks Contact About Zenithink releases Android 4.0 for most of its tablets Tweet Email Chinese tablet maker Zenithink is making Google Android 4.0 available for most of the company’s recent 7 and 10 inch tablets . That includes the Zenithink C71 which gained a bit of attention recently when developer Aaron Seigo announced that it would be the basis of the new Spark tablet with KDE Plasma Active Linux . software While the Spark will come with its Linux-based software preloaded when the open source tablet ships in May , you can already buy a Zenithink C71 for as little as 126 For that price you’ll get a model with Android 2.3 Gingerbread , but you can download and install Android 4.0 from Zenithink or build your own Spark Tablet by installing the Mer Linux
Home Products Reviews Deals Ultrabooks Contact About CyanogenMod 7 ported to the NOOK Tablet video Tweet Email A team of independent developers have ported a beta version of CyanogenMod 7 to run on the NOOK Tablet CM7 is a custom version of Google Android based on the open source version of Android 2.3 . Gingerbread At the moment there are some serious bugs with CyanogenMod 7 for the NOOK Tablet , so the developers have removed the download links to work out the kinks and minimize the risk of users breaking their tablets . But when everything’s fixed there will be two methods for installing : CM7 Installing to the tablet’s internal storage Installing to a bootable SD card If you choose to use the tablet’s internal storage , you’ll erase the software that comes with the tablet . Barnes