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Interesting Review of IPad3

Posted by bbwa on March 15th, 2012

Well, the Ipad3 announcement has happened, and after giving it a few days to calm down, let’s see what the reviews are like. I enjoyed this review from the Guardian, mostly because it seems a little more balanced, without the typical Apple Fanboi stuff that can really take away from the experience. Measured in real [...]

Is the IPad3 the start of the end of 3G?

Posted by bbwa on March 7th, 2012

Interesting story from CNN Money, which talks about the implications of the new Ipad3 on 3G networking. Clearly, 4G networking has gotten a foothold and is rapidly expanding all over the world, and if the new Ipad3 is in fact a 4G device, it may drive that technology and leave 3G as the weaker cousin. [...]

The Ipad3 is Coming

Posted by bbwa on March 2nd, 2012

Well, the Apple Ipad3 is set to be announced shortly, and this is the first truly huge announcement in the Post-Jobs era of Apple. While this may not be a total test of what the company looks like now, as the product is pure Job’s thinking, it will be telling to see how the presentation [...]

Possibly Two New Iphones this Fall

Posted by bbwa on June 27th, 2011

Sort of an interesting story from CNN Money, suggesting that there will in fact be two new Iphones hitting the market this fall. The big news will be the Iphone5, which is much anticipated, especially following the release of the iOS5 recently. However, the biggest news may be the IPhone4S, which would be a speeded [...]

Sharp Announces 3D Smart Phone

Posted by bbwa on May 12th, 2011

This is something I am not really clear on being useful, but I guess it had to happen. Sharp today started shipping into the Japanese market via DoCoMo mobile service an Android based 3D phone. Key is the dual camera lenses, which allow the phone to shoot true 3D depth images. It uses Android Gingerbread [...]

White Iphone4 Coming Soon

Posted by bbwa on April 18th, 2011

There has been many rumors about White Iphones, including that Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak has a white Iphone seen in public recently. Well, it looks like it is finally going to happen, this story says that there will be white Apple Iphone 4s for sale in Italy soon. That’s right, Apple Iphone4 in white for [...]

AT&T Brings Hot Spotting to Android Phones

Posted by bbwa on January 16th, 2011

AT&T has added hotspotting features to it’s Android phones, and it may be adding them to it’s Iphone offerings as well. Hot Spotting allows the smart phone to become a hub for an adhoc wireless network, giving internet access to other devices that connect to it wirelessly. This means that you can use your smart [...]

Asus Bridges the Laptop, Netbook, and Tablet Worlds

Posted by bbwa on January 14th, 2011

Asus is one of the best known brands when it comes to computer motherboards, and increasingly in areas such as cell phones, video graphics cards, and the like. Now they are pushing into the wireless tablet market, but are wisely hedging their bets with not just one new product, but three products that bridge the [...]

Windows 7 Phones – No Lineups On Release Days

Posted by bbwa on November 15th, 2010

CNET went to check to see how sales were going on debut day for the Windows 7 Phone from HTC, the HD7, and well, things were not flying off the shelves. AT&T and T-Mobile were both selling the phones, but there were not lineups. Their informal survey of two stores in their Bay Area revealed [...]

Sharp Announces Galapagos 3D Smart Phones

Posted by bbwa on November 6th, 2010

Sharp has announced two new phones, the Galapagos 003sh and the 005sh for the Japanese market. Both of the new phones are equipped with 3.8-inch touch screen technology-based ASV (Sharp Advanced Super View TFT) with 480 × 800 pixels (WVGA) and support for multi-touch technology, display of phones is capable of creating 3D images without [...]