As expected, HTC’s Touch.B device isn’t running Android or even WinMo 6.5, with MobiFrance’s video showing off Qualcomm’s mysterious BrewMP platform. Not familiar with BrewMP? It’s new to us too, with Qualcomm deliberately keeping it quiet since launch last year. More »
It won’t run Crysis, but CompuLab’s claims this is the smallest dual gigabit Ethernet-equipped PC available. It measures just 10 x 11.5 x 2.6cm, uses an Atom CPU (1.1GHz or 1.6GHz), and has room for a 2.5-inch SATA hard disk. More »
15 years ago today in Japan, the original PlayStation went on sale. It wasn’t until a year later that it hit US and European shelves, with Ridge Racer satisfying gamers years before GTA was ever a twinkle in Rockstar’s eye. More »
The first Full HD 3D monitor that will actually hit shelves rather than get nerdlingers all hot under the collar at trade shows has just been announced, with LG being the victorious party first to the market. More »
Here are the first shots of the VPC08 in action. The hardware looks faithful to those renders we saw mid-November, and includes a 4.3-inch touchscreen, 800MHz Atom Z500 CPU, and separate phone controls with a second 2-inch screen. More »
His Holiness is either trying to “get down with the bambini” or he really does enjoy listening to 2PAC’s ‘Changes’ and Muse’s ‘Uprising.’ Presumably he can relate to the lyrics “I’m tired of being poor and even worse I’m black.” More »
iRwego, a sort-of-cleverly named iPhone app, may not have a very long lifespan, since it’s not approved by Nintendo. But I hope it stays—it soundtracks your life as if it were a Mario game. More »
If you’re a soccer nut, and an Optus customer, you’ll like this. Well, you will once you stop raving at me for calling it soccer and not football. You done? Good. Optus has announced that they’ll be offering exclusive live footage from the World Cup to Optus 3G mobiles during the event next year. More »
Shockingly cheap Apple tablets, Twitter books, Google power plants, Samurai Mario and a bunch of things that didn’t make the cut today. Some of it we didn’t like, and some are fun gems from our (riveting!) staff chat room. More »
