HP has mentioned on the company blog, The Next Bench, that a last run of HP TouchPad is on to meet unfulfilled demand. The earlier price drop in August saw stores selling all their HP TouchPad stock, lack of apps and whatever else that stopped sales before, notwithstanding. You can follow Mark Budgell on Twitter [...]
US Cellular has added HTC Hero S smartphone to its portfolio of handsets available online. It was meant to go on sale in October and it has. It can be yours for $200 with a 2-year contract after a $100 mail-in rebate that takes the shape of a Mastercard.
Samsung has announced that the Galaxy Note will be available in Europe this month. The smartphone plus tablet was first seen at the September convention of IFA 2011.
Kodak has introduced a pocket-sized video camera capable of HD video recording at 720p. Many other cameras offer this; so what’s unique about this gadget? Well, what’s unique is that the PLAYFULL is waterproof up to depths of 3 meters or almost 10 feet for as long as two hours.
Motorola Mobility Italia has introduced the Motorola DEFY+ in Italy. This is an Android 2.3 handset powered by a 1GHz processor. It is set to retail from October for an RRP of 299 Euros.
ViewSonic has sent its ViewPad 7e tablet PC to the FCC and the slate will be duly taken apart by the regulators / guardians of America’s airwaves. This tablet can now reasonably be expected to launch soon, maybe next month.
The image below shows the time-table for October releases by T-Mobile. Looks like either one or maybe two Android 2.3 Gingerbread smartphones, namely Samsung Hercules or HTC Ruby will debut on October 15th. One particular release has been tagged “major release”.
…and these are his exact words “We have a new operating system, internally known as Ice Cream Sandwich for some reason, which is being released in October/November, which everyone’s really excited about.” The Google chairman stated this at the Dreamforce conference in San Francisco. Does this mean that the Honeycomb version of Google TV has [...]