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Sprint unlocks GPS and faster EV-DO capabilities on HTC Mogul

May 15th, 2008 at 11:12 pm » Comments (2)

Sprint and HTC has released a long awaited ROM upgrade, which unleashed the already present GPS and higher speed internet capabilities of the device.

Sprint Mogul users will be glad to hear that their precious Windows Mobile 6.0 QWERTY-slider just got a ROM update from HTC. The new Sprint Mogul ROM is available from HTC’s [...]



USB hard drive uses Hardcover book

May 15th, 2008 at 8:49 pm » Comments (0)

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This USB enclosure supports both SATA I/II 3.5″ drives, and since it doesn’t have a fan, you better not block the fake page detailing that is used for heat ventilation. The drive has a built-in power supply, which is obvious given its size measuring at 200 x 160 x 40mm. So you really only need [...]



New MGS4 Sony PS3 Consoles in White, Silver, and Black

May 15th, 2008 at 8:44 pm » Comments (0)

Sony announces new special editions Sony PS3 bundles with Metal Gear Solid 4. There are three MGS4 Sony PS3 bundles going to be available starting June 12th. Sony gives you the choice between the classic clear Black (CEJH-10000), the White (CEJH-10001) and the Silver Satin (CEJH-10002) 40GB Sony PS3.
Each MGS4 PS3 bundle comes with Limited [...]



Apple to begin selling movies on release date

May 15th, 2008 at 8:42 pm » Comments (0)

Apple, which hopes to do for show business what it has done for digital music, is now selling new movie releases from major studios and independent film companies on the same day as their DVD releases, the company announced Thursday. New releases available for purchase this week through Apple’s online iTunes store include “American Gangster” [...]



Turn your cell phone into a wifi hotspot with PHS300

May 15th, 2008 at 8:37 pm » Comments (0)

Cradlepoint’s battery-powered Personal Hotspot lets you set up a Wi-Fi router anywhere you can use a 3G cellular modem… you don’t even need a power outlet! The router can keep multiple 802.11b/g computers connected to the Internet using a single EVDO device. With full security features and access controls, the Wi-Fi router can be used [...]



Sharp’s X-Series LCD HDTVs offered with WHDI wireless link

May 15th, 2008 at 7:21 pm » Comments (0)

Sharp has teamed up with AMIMON to do away with that cable and transmit the HDTV signal wirelessly to the display from the tuner box. The “WHDI” technology has a range of 100 feet, a latency of less than a millisecond and can transmit through multiple walls. So while the 37-, 42- and 46-inch TVs [...]



Blackberry 9000 will work with iTunes

May 15th, 2008 at 7:17 pm » Comments (0)

The new sensation in mobile phones, Blackberry 9000 is going to work with Apple’s itune sync software. According to CNET, RIM is planning to ship the newly announced BlackBerry Bold (aka 9000) with some newfangled music capability that the folks at Apple may not be all that pleased with. The program in question has been [...]



EU puts Galileo test GPS satellite into orbit

May 15th, 2008 at 11:18 am » Comments (0)

The European Union launched the second and final test satellite for its $5,3-billion rival to the United States Global Positioning System on Sunday, brushing off industry doubts over its viability.
The Galileo project, Europe’s biggest single space programme, has been plagued by delays and squabbling over funding that ended only when the 27-nation EU agreed to [...]