Palm what? A better look at HTC’s custom Android “Donut” build for Hero shows us just how buttery smooth and slick Android can be, and it’s incredible.
From the Voodoo1 in 1996 to the wallet-and-pixel crushing Nvidia GeForce GTX 285, Maximum PC recounts the entire history of 3D graphics in ultra-gory detail. A fantastically nerdy way to kill 30 minutes. [Maximum PC]
You see that table on the right? That’s not a table, it’s a PC. Well… I guess it’s sort of a table too. But it’s also a PC.
Some people are obsessed with the fabled iPhone nano. But why go nano when the next iPhone 3 just can go smaller? Some Chinese guy thought the same and got created these pretty pretty renderings.
Just before the film arm of its franchise gets a much-anticipated reboot, The Sarah Connor Chronicles has been canceled by Fox. Sadly, even the show’s bold cost-cutting measures weren’t enough to save it. [Reg]
Sprint has formally announced that the Palm Pre will be available on June 6th for $US199.99 on a two-year contract, after rebates. Interestingly, that’s two days before Apple’s next big event and probable product launch.
I’m not entirely sure that these sets can lay claim an actual record, but LCD’s 1080p, 6mm-deep, sub-9kg, 42-inch and 47-inch TVs do look awfully thin.
My Phone, Microsoft’s new over-the-air backup system for Windows Mobile phones, is available for free in a public beta. Jason called it “fairly good” and even “fancy“, so it’s definitely worth a try. [WM Dev]
