Posted: September 28th, 2011 | Author: Michael Courtenay | Filed under: Amazon, Android, Apple, Breaking News, Favorite New Thought, Google, Hardware, Kindle, Kiss My . . ., Michael Courtenay, Standout, Tablet, Technoid Computer News, Technoid Love | Tags: Amazon, apple, Apple iPad, Jeff Bezos, Kindle, Kindle e-Reader, Kindle Fire, Kindle Touch 3G, tablet, Tablet Wars | Comments Off
Let the Tablet Wars Begin: Amazon’s unveiling of the Kindle tablet will certainly shake up the industry and pose one of the biggest threats to the Apple iPad – which is why the technology world has its eyes on the online retailer as it launches itself into the ubergadget world…
Before Amazon even had a chance to release the Kindle Fire at their press event, the big news had already slipped out. The Amazon Kindle Fire will be a 7-inch Android tablet with a $199 price tag. Amazon’s Jeff Bezos took center stage to unveiled the company’s latest branding icon. Slotted for release on November 15, 2011, the Kindle Fire is about to shake it up. Read the full article »»»»
Posted: September 28th, 2011 | Author: Buster Cookson | Filed under: Buddhas Brother, Technoid Gadget News, Übergadget | Tags: 27 Solar Panels, Electree, Electric Bonsai, Gadget Charger, Solar Power, Technoid Gadget News, Technoid IT News, Uber, USB Charger, Vivian Muller | Comments Off
Electricity is the lifeblood of our gadget laden world. With each new generation of gadget comes more demanding power requirements. With every new gadget we bring into our homes comes the need to charge it, keep it fed. Mobile phones are just the tip of the ice-berg, tablets, MP3 players, cameras, remote controls, keyboards and game controllers all now need a place to charge. While Wi-Fi has loosened the shackles of the network cable, batteries still need to be plugged into power some-how, usually requiring a power point. Centralizing all of your charging needs into one spot, housing it in a stylish and Über cool design the Electree frees our gadgets from the power board nightmare evolving at every power point in every household. Powered by amorphous silicon solar panels that store their charge in the Electree’s on-board battery the Electree is always ready to bring those gadgets back to life. This is one of those rare gadgets that actually frees up power sockets in the grand power board of life. Read the full article »»»»
Posted: September 28th, 2011 | Author: Buster Cookson | Filed under: Buddhas Brother, Technoid Computer News, Technoid Gadget News, Über Monitor, Übergadget | Tags: Billion Colors, HP, IPS, LCD, LED, Technoid, Technoid Gadget News, Technoid IT News, Uber, Value IPS, WQHD, ZR series, ZR2040w, ZR2240w, ZR2440w, ZR2740w | Comments Off
LCD Monitors are the work-horse of every computer setup, weather laptop or desktop your monitor has to represent the entire computer world, before your very eyes. The quality of that picture and the clarity of your window into the computer world comes down to the technology in the panel. IPS Panels are the professionals of the LCD world, for video editing these monitors are essential, photographers and graphic designers swear by them. HP’s newly released ZR-series Performance Displays use the latest IPS technology to provide a powerful salvo in the Über Monitor battle. There are four new members of the ZR series, with prices ranging from $729 USD to the unbelievably low $189 USD for the little brother of the family, the ZR2040w 20″ LCD. Read the full article »»»»
Posted: September 27th, 2011 | Author: M.Aaron Silverman | Filed under: Android, Apple, Apple vs Samsung, Breaking News, Favorite New Thought, Google, Kiss My . . ., M.Aaron Silverman, Microsoft, Samsung, Smartphone, Standout, Tablet, Technoid Computer News, Technoid Gadget News, Windows | Tags: android, apple, Apple and Samsung, Dynabook, Galaxy S Tablet, Google, iPad, IPad 2, Letigeous, litigation, Microsoft, Samsung, Samsung and Apple, Standout, tablet, Tablet PC | Comments Off
UPDATED: 28 September, 2011, Samsung – while stuck in the midst of litigation with Apple Inc – has announced an agreement to cross-license their patent portfolios with that old behemoth that is Microsoft!
“Through the cross-licensing of our respective patent portfolios, Samsung and Microsoft can continue to bring the latest innovations to the mobile industry” said Samsung’s Hong Won-Pyo
Microsoft has said the deal with the South Korean electronics titan provides “broad coverage for each company’s products.”
The Redmond, Washington-based Microsoft said it will receive royalties for Samsung’s mobile phones and tablets running the Android mobile platform from Google. Read the full article »»»»
Posted: September 25th, 2011 | Author: Buster Cookson | Filed under: Buster Cookson, Kiss My . . ., Technoid Computer News | Tags: BREAKING NEWS!, buster cookson, Cookies, facebook, Facebook Across the Web, logged out, Mark Zuckerberg, Nik Cubrilovic, No Sh_t Sherlock, Pivacy, Social Media Site, Technoid, Technoid Computer News | Comments Off
Social media behemoth Facebook is in damage control after a deluge of criticism that it is invading the privacy of members by tracking their internet activity. Facebook Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg described the sites new features as creating ‘frictionless sharing‘ Oops
Facebook admits it went too far. The social network is quietly retracting a cookie that continued to report your Facebook user ID even after you “logged out” of the site. But it’s not sorry about five other cookies that persist after you sign off. What, you didn’t think Facebook would ever let you actually for real seriously 100 percent sign out, did you? Read the full article »»»»
