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Entertainment
Flo TV Shown Off On The iPhone For Reasons Unknown
5:32AM John Herrman | I get that this Flo TV iPhone demo is just a proof of concept. That’s fine! I’m just a little confused as to what the concept is. More »
Gadgets
Will Ereaders Really Become Gaming Devices?
10:04PM Danny Allen | Ereaders are getting powerful enough to become fully-fledged Internet tablets, but gaming devices? That’s a new spin. Turns out Qualcomm is investigating the idea for that Snapdragon-powered ereader prototype we first showed you on Wednesday. More »
Gadgets
Qualcomm Ebook Display Ups The Ante With Full Colour And Video
4:58AM Mark Wilson | Qualcomm has developed a 5.7-inch display for ebook readers that not only renders colour and video; it does so with enough power efficiency to challenge a black and white, still Kindle. More »
Computers
Qualcomm’s Snapdragon-Powered Lenovo Smartbook Coming
8:22AM Rosa Golijan | Qualcomm has announced its newest smartbook concept. It’s a Snapdragon-powered, 10-incher for which they’ve already secured AT&T backing. More »
Computers
Android-Based Asus Smartbook Arrives Early Next Year
10:35PM Danny Allen | That on-again, off-again Asus Eee PC with Android OS and 1GHz Snapdragon processor is, well, back on again. Asus now calls it’s their “secret weapon” and says it should arrive early next year for about $US180 bucks. More »
Phones
Xperia X3 Might Be Hiding Snapdragon Under Its Good Looks
5:30AM Chris Jacob | Let’s hope this Android/Snapdragon pairing becomes a trend. Along with a live pic of the X3/Rachel in the wild comes a rumour that the X3 will join the Acer Liquid in the Snapdragon club. More »
Phones
Acer Liquid Finally Gives Android The Snapdragon It Deserves
12:23AM John Herrman | The day Qualcomm’s crushingly fast Snapdragon platform showed up in its first phone was the very day I started desperately wanting it to run Android. It had to happen. And now, courtesy of Acer, it will. More »
Screens
Qualcomm’s Mirasol Ultra Low Power Display Is Almost Magic
3:50AM Wilson Rothman | eBook readers suffer because they use E-Ink, which isn’t in colour and doesn’t refresh fast enough to do video. Qualcomm is quietly showing off its Mirasol display, now in full colour with 30fps video. See for yourself. More »
Phones
Inside The Palm Pixi’s Brains
8:55AM Matt Buchanan | When Jason played with the Palm Pixi, Palm implied it wasn’t quite as gutsy as the Pre—it’s gonna be cheaper, after all—but didn’t get into details. Well, Palm InfoCenter’s got the full spec breakdown for its Qualcomm MSM7627 brain: two ARM cores, one running at 600MHz (for apps) and another at 400MHz, with a 200MHz 3D graphics core that supports OpenGL 2.0 (like the iPhone 3GS, which is actually an advtange over the Pre). More »
Software
