Jul 25, 2008

The Lotus Evora has arrived and will provide a solid foundation for the future of Britain’s most exciting sportscar company and engineering consultancy – Group Lotus plc
The Lotus Evora is first of the three new models that form part of a bold five year strategic plan that CEO Mike Kimberley kicked off in October 2006. Lotus will have a three-platform portfolio of sportscars, from the Elise family and her sisters …
Jul 20, 2008

Apple TV has come from a hobby project of Apple to a very solid option with the 2.0 release, but why does not Apple design a whole new TV Operating System?
An OS that give you more control of your watching experience, animation between channels, program bookmarks, review sharing, recommendation and On Demand information (weather, transit, wall street) via widgets. Ok, I know that there are channels that provide that kind of information, but you must spend …
Jul 15, 2008

Eagerly anticipated and making its official global debut at the British Motorshow in London on July 22nd, the first all-new car from Lotus since the iconic Elise in 1995, will enter the sportscar market as the only mid-engined 2+2 in production.
The new car, which is known only by its project name ‘Eagle’, is a more holistic offering than the Elise and Exige models that have been so massively popular with …
Jul 12, 2008

A 22? HD Monitor, HD TV, Digital Picture Frame and Multi-media Player with NO PC REQUIRED
Fremont, CA., July 10, 2008 – AOC has launched HD3 Display technology with their 2230Fm; a multi-functional high definition platform that provides powerful performance and the ultimate in digital flexibility. The 2230Fm is a true HD monitor, HD TV, digital picture frame and Multi-media player all rolled into a light, sleek 22? frame.
HD3 defines a …
Jul 12, 2008

Yesterday launch of the iPhone 3G demonstrated that Apple didn’t anticipate how big this second coming would be and that if the first version became a sensational hit, this next version will be even bigger than Apple itself.
This is the first time in mobile history that an upgrade of any cell phone resulted in an instant megahit worldwide and even Nokia hasn’t enjoyed the same level of costumers commitment with …
Jul 10, 2008

In anticipation of tomorrow storm, Apple launched a new version of Itunes that will sync all your media with the new iPhone 3G and at the same time the AppStore was opened with more than 500 applications ready to run.
The AppStore will represent more than the music and video download service for Apple, it will drive million of iPhone users looking for better solutions that fit their needs, it …
Jun 24, 2008

Nokia today announced it has launched a cash offer to acquire all of the shares of Symbian Limited that Nokia does not already own, at a price of EUR 3.647 per share. The net cash outlay from Nokia to purchase the approximately 52% of Symbian Limited shares it does not already own will be approximately EUR 264 million.
Nokia has received irrevocable undertakings from Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications …
Jun 18, 2008

Toshiba’s Digital Products Division (DPD), today announced the expansion of its flagship Qosmio brand with three unique laptops, the Qosmio G55, Qosmio X305 and Qosmio F55. These new laptops are specifically designed for users who enjoy gaming, multimedia and advanced mobility technology.
“The Qosmio has long been the standard of excellence in the multimedia laptop space, in both styling and entertainment capabilities,” said Jeff Barney, vice president and general manager, Digital Products Division, Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. …
Jun 18, 2008
Microsoft Corp. today announced the acquisition of Navic Networks, a leading provider of television advertising solutions. Navic’s technologies include sophisticated campaign management tools that use relevant data to optimize the delivery and placement of targeted interactive television media and through Admira provide a unified ad network for targeting audiences across television advertising inventory. With the addition of Navic solutions, Microsoft’s comprehensive advertising platform will be able to facilitate enhanced digital advertising across online and offline environments.
“Television media represents the largest …
Jun 17, 2008

Alienware reaffirms its commitment to providing only the most advanced graphics technology by offering the all-new NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 280 GPUs with the Area-51® family of desktop computers. Designed for unprecedented gaming performance, users can select the 602MHz GeForce GTX 280 GPU with a full 1GB of memory.
While the Alienware Area-51 7500 will support only a single GeForce GTX 280 GPU, the flagship Area-51 desktop will feature both a single card option and a dual-SLI® configuration. For …
Jun 17, 2008

HP today announced that HP MediaSmart Connect, a digital receiver that brings digital media from around the home or the Internet(1) to any HDTV, is now available for pre-order.
Whether digital videos, music and photos are stored on a notebook across the room or a desktop in a home office,(2) HP MediaSmart Connect can find and display them all in a single list on any HDTV.(3)
Additionally, the digital media receiver can connect people to a wealth of online …
Jun 17, 2008

Sierra Wireless today announced two new additions to the company’s embedded module product line – the MC8790 and MC8790V embedded modules for HSPA networks. The Sierra Wireless MC8790 and MC8790V HSPA modules will offer a more cost-effective solution for OEM customers, while still providing the extensive feature set and high-end functionality that Sierra Wireless customers have come to expect from the company’s embedded modules.
The MC8790 is designed for OEMs integrating mobile broadband capabilities into notebook computers, fixed …
Jun 16, 2008

LaCie today announced the Little Big Disk Quadra 1TB, the industry’s largest capacity, most powerful mobile storage solution to fit comfortably into the palm of your hand. Joining already shipping 500GB and 400GB (7200 RPM) versions, the portable Little Big Disk is LaCie’s workflow answer for speed- and capacity-demanding applications and digital content creation.
This extremely fast, mobile device includes two 2.5-inch hard disks that work together in a built-in RAID 0 configuration to enable up to 110MB/s …
Jun 13, 2008

On June 21st Onkyo will release a new 2.1 audio system, the GWX-2.1HD. Our system features a subwoofer (60W / 3?) with a built-in 5.1ch amplifier, and two speakers (30W each / 6?). Optional speakers can be added to enjoy a 5.1 system. It also supports HDMI 1.3 (Inputs x 2/Output x 1), Dolby NR TrueHD, DTS-HD master audio and corresponds to 24bits/192kHz audio DACs. 330€.
Source: Akihabaranews.com…
Jun 13, 2008

The public transport authority of the Frankfurt Rhein-Main region (RMV), T-Systems, Nokia and Venyon have announced the next phase for RMV mobile ticketing at the international NFC Forum meeting in Frankfurt am Main in Germany. The new mobile ticketing solution based on Near Field Communication (NFC) will offer a wider variety of mobile tickets as well as improved user experience.
RMV introduced its mobile ticketing scheme in 2006 and is one of the pioneers in this area. The …