iiView Vpad enters today’s tablet fray with yesterday’s netbook specs
iiView’s already shown that it’s not one to avoid a trend, and it’s now hopped on the biggest one going with its new 10.2-inch Vpad tablet. Unfortunately, it seems that the company isn’t as quick to update the specs as the form factor, as this one only packs some of the most basic, netbook-like internals, [...]
Evernote’s memory-jogging iPhone app adds offline access
Our guest columnist Megan Berry named Evernote one of the best productivity applications for the iPhone today, but it sounds like a new, just-released version of the app is even better.
The big change, according to the Mountain View, Calif. company’s blog post, is that when you create a note (which can include text, photos, or [...]
Dell Inspiron 11z
Although Dell’s first 11-inch ultraportable performs well, competing notebooks offer longer battery life and better ergonomics for less money.
The King of Fighters XII Arrives July 28 [Snk Playmore]
No longer is The King of Fighters XII scheduled for “Summer 2009″ in North America. No longer will its release date be shuffled. It will arrive on these shores July 28th.
That’s according to The King of Fighters XII Facebook page and Twitter account, putting an end to the torment that is the 2D fighting game’s [...]
FCC blesses new X Series notebook from LG
We typically reserve our FCC exhibit ogling for cell phones as you well know, but this little guy just popped up and we couldn’t help but take notice. LG’s X Series line of notebooks/netbooks/laptops/whatever-the-kids-are-calling-’em-these-days is a moderately priced line featuring pretty decent specs and, in the X120 at least, integrated 3G. As such, our guess [...]
Seido extended Pre battery packs more bang for your dimensional buck
Lets face it: battery life on the Pre is pretty terrible. Unless Palm sends out an update with a note reading “Oh, damn, sorry guys – we forgot to turn off the ‘Battery destroyer’ toggle in the firmware before we shipped this thing”, we don’t see it getting anything but marginally better over time. If [...]
Pandora Caps Free Streaming at 40 Hours per Month [Pandora]
The good news is that music streaming site Pandora, previously under threat of closing entirely under stiff internet radio royalty rates imposed in 2007, will remain open, after signing over 25 percent of its revenue to the music licensing firms. The bad news, at least for daily streamers, is that free accounts will be limited [...]
