Monthly Archives: January 2010

This week in Crave: The 'help, we're drowning in tablet rumors' edition

Here’s what you missed while you couldn’t wait till Wednesday to see if Apple’s supposed tablet will have a 3G connection, long battery life, a sub-$1,000 price tag, and look exactly like an iPod Touch.

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HP Compaq AirLife 100 almost official

The HP Compaq AirLife 100 is rumored to be a Qualcomm Snapdragon-equipped, Android-powered “smartbook” with the battery life of a PDA-phone.

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Let your undies power your iPhone

Engineers at Stanford University are working on technology that will turn fabric into an electronic storage device. Originally posted at Technically Incorrect

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More Apple tablet rumors: 3G, dock connector

Speculation mounts regarding the tablet from Apple, expected to be announced next week. Among the rumors: publishing partnerships with McGraw-Hill and Hachette. Originally posted at Circuit Breaker

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The 404 Podcast 503: Where everything was better in the '90s

Click thumbnail for larger image. (Credit: Nicholas Marris) In typical 404 fashion, this morning’s show started later than usual, mostly because we couldn’t shut up about all the things that made the 1990s one of the best decades ever. Some … Continue reading

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New Kindle coming soon?

If you read the tea leaves–or between the lines of Amazon’s recent announcements–signs point to the possibility of new Kindle hardware arriving in the near future. Originally posted at Fully Equipped

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Crave giveaway of the week: Plantronics' Voyager Pro UC Bluetooth headset

Win a Plantronics’ Voyager Pro UC Bluetooth headset, which comes with a plug-and-play Bluetooth USB adapter that the company says will improve the experience of using Skype and enterprise softphone applications on your PC.

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Plug-and-play hospitals inflate in Haiti

Doctors Without Borders has set up what they call “plug and play” hospitals–self-sustained, inflatable medical facilities–in Haiti.

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What iPhone news might January 27 bring?

As we approach the January 27 Apple event, CNET rounds up the latest iPhone rumors. Originally posted at iPhone Atlas

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Sony Ericsson to launch its first Android phone

Handset maker will release the Xperia X10 smartphone in Japan in April. It will sport a 4-inch touchscreen, 8.1-megapixel camera, and social networking features.

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Long battery life, 3G, under $700 top Apple tablet wish list

Two surveys highlight high customer expectations for a device the public hasn’t even seen yet. Originally posted at Circuit Breaker

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Nokia Ovi Maps: Hands-on photos

Check out the mapping features that Nokia’s handing out like free sweets.

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Sony Ericsson's slim, multimedia Vivaz

The Sony Ericsson Vivaz has a slim, candy-bar design and multimedia features. Originally posted at Dialed In

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Alltel picks up BlackBerry Curve 8530

Alltel introduces its latest BlackBerry device, the RIM BlackBerry Curve 8530. Originally posted at Dialed In

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