It has been only a few months since Sony Ericsson launched the Xperia Arc, which garnered praises in reviews, and the company already has a successor ready for it — the Xperia Arc S. There are two ways of looking at the Arc S; the first being an upgrade to the original Arc, and the second being a standalone purchase.
Before netbooks and tablets there were laptops. We like their functionality, but most laptops are bulky . The Toshiba Portégé R830 laptop looks like a netbook and works like a laptop. It weighs 1,5kg and has a 13,3-in LED high-definition (HD) screen, which makes it nearly as portable as a netbook.
The tablet war has become extremely competitive. Though Apple’s iPad 2 remains in the lead, Samsung is fast proving to be a force to be reckoned with. Samsung’s new second-generation tablet the Galaxy 10.1 is wider, thinner and faster than its predecessor. At just 8,6mm thick, Samsung claims it is the world’s thinnest mobile tablet, and it weighs 595g.
NEW YORK (TheStreet) — Third in the iconic Droid series from Motorola Mobility(MMI) and Verizon(VZ), the new Droid 3 is not 4G and feels a tiny heavy in the pocket, but it’s just a cutting-edge as its predecessors. Specs:Operating system: Android 2.3 network: Verizon’s CDMA/EVDO (3G) U.S., GSM/EDGE/HSDPA/HSUPA worldwide screen size: 4 inches screen details: qHD, 960 X 540 pixels, capacitive touchscreen processor: Dual-core, 1-GHz Texas Instruments(TXN) OMAP 4430 camera: 8-megapixel on back, front-facing VGA camera memory: 16 GB Flash storage (no microSD card ...
The first Galaxy S was a phone which excited smartphone and Android nerds tremendously. The sequel to that — the Galaxy S II — carries the burden of expectations on account of the bar being set incredibly high. The S II has every intention of meeting and exceeding those expectations. Featuring an impressive spec sheet, it is presented as faster, brighter and slimmer than the original.
There are a lot of people out there who simply want an inexpensive camera that takes a decent picture in auto, has some extra zoom power, and can still be slipped in a pocket. The Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH27 is just that. It is what I think about a good walking-around camera, something you just stick in your pocket and use when you are out for the day and want to be able to capture some moments here and there.
By WAYNE CHAMBERLAIN Posted 4 hours ago As a lover of pop culture, I’m a tiny ashamed to admit I was late to the party that was, back then, Harry Potter. First published in Canada in the summer of 1997, I did not catch on to the adventures of the boy wizard and his schoolmates until Christmas of 1999.
NEW YORK (TheStreet) — It took a year for HP(HPQ) to rescue and refit Palm’s excellent WebOS, and finally, the No. 1 PC maker released its first WebOS-powered device. The TouchPad tablet goes on sale July 1 at HP.com as well as a host of national retailers. Specs:Operating system: WebOS 3.0 network: Wifi only (AT&T(T) 3G coming soon) screen size: 9.7 inches screen details: XGA, 18-bit (1024 by 768 pixels) touchscreen processor: Dual-core, 1.2-GHz Qualcomm(QCOM) Snapdragon camera: 1.3-megapixel front-facing camera price: $499 (16 GB), ...
NEW YORK (TheStreet) — It was a tiny late in coming, but Verizon’s(VZ) new Samsung Charge superphone — the first Samsung phone to run on Verizon’s uber-fast 4G LTE network — is, well, fast. Specs:Operating system: Android 2.2 network: LTE 700, CDMA, EVDO revA screen size: 4.3 inches screen details: 480-by-800-pixel, Super AMOLED Plus capacitive touchscreen processor: 1-GHz Hummingbird camera: 8-megapixel with LED flash on back; 1.3-megapixel front-facing camera. memory: 2 GB price: $300 with two-year contract arrival date: May 16 The Droid Charge ...
Specs:Operating system: Android 2.2 network: GSM/EDGE/UMTS/HSPA/HSPA+ screen size: 4.5 inches screen details: Samsung Super AMOLED Plus capacitive LCD touchscreen processor:1.2-GHz Hummingbird memory: up to 16 GB, plus microSD card price: $200 with two-year contract shipping date: May 15 This slim, new Google(GOOG) Android phone comes with a 4.5-inch touchscreen (480 by 800 pixels) — the largest for any Android smartphone to date.