Garmin is apparently trying to find out just how much customers would spend for their upcoming nüvifone. One pricing scheme was proposed in a recent Garmin survey: Now, how likely would you be to buy the Garmin nüvifone (for yourself or as a gift) if offered by AT&T for $499.99 with a two year contract? You would be required to […]
Hardware
Verizon Wireless launches HTC Touch as XV6900
Verizon Wireless is the latest carrier to bring the HTC Touch to its catalogue of mobile devices. The new, all touch Verizon Wireless XV6900 combines all the performance and functionality of Windows Mobile 6 Professional with high–tech, innovative TouchFLO Technology on its hi–res touchscreen. Access your favorite and most important applications easily with the Touch Cube. There are no big […]
Microsoft Zune headed to Europe in 2009?
French newspaper Les Echos (subscription required) is reporting that Microsoft is bringing the Zune to Europe in 2009. The interview with French Microsoft executive François Ruault, also reveals a number of other details about the upcoming launch. On the hardware side, Microsoft will launch a newer third generation models in time for the European debut. Unfortunately, there are no details […]
ASUS unveils Lamborghini ZX1 smartphone
Jamais deux sans trois as they say in French (Never two without three). After the M536 and P320, ASUS also unveiled the ASUS-Lamborghini ZX1. Taking on all the classic designer traits of its namesake sports car, it showcases a masculine cut that provides the ZX1 with an exquisite yet bold exterior that is encapsulated in a ‘drop-dead’ gorgeous finish of […]
ASUS Galaxy Mini officially now the ASUS P320
The ASUS Galaxy Mini was first spotted back in February. ASUS formally announced it at CeBIT this week as the P320. A compact PDA phone housed in a range of trendy shades and smooth curves, the ASUS P320 is definitely an eye-catcher. As the smallest Windows Mobile GPS PDA phone, this super compact PDA phone brings handheld design to a […]
Toshiba announces Portege G810
Not only were the new G710 and G910 (announced last month) on display at the Toshiba booth during the Mobile World Congress but Toshiba also unveiled a third new device. The Portégé G810 vaguely looks like the HTC Touch and unlike the G710 and G910 does not include a hardware QWERTY keyboard. The Portégé G810 will be powered by a […]
Garmin videos of the upcoming nuviphone
The Garmin announced its forthcoming nüvifone last week. They now have videos that give us a better sense of how it will work. This first one is the better of the two. The second video is more promotional than informational: Source: CrunchGear
Solid state drive to hit 1.6TB capacity by end of the year
No, that is not a typo! BiTMICRO announced that its upcoming E-Disk Altima E3S320 solid state drive (SSD) will be offered in capacities ranging from 16GB up to an incredible 1.6TB. The announcement comes on the heels of their CES announcement of an 832GB SSD. The 3.5-inch form factor SCSI drive is expected to deliver a sustained data transfer rate […]