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Topping off its music-focused event on Wednesday, Apple included a revision of the device that it’s famously referred to as its “hobby”: the Apple TV. Steve Jobs opened with a discussion of the feedback Apple received from users with the release of the original hardware, which he summarised as users wanting a device that was [...]
Certain models of HP combination printer and scanner devices contain a feature that could allow for corporate espionage, according to researchers at web security firm Zscaler. The feature, called WebScan, allows a user to remotely trigger the scanning functionality and retrieve scanned images via a web browser. This capability could allow anyone on the local [...]
Whoever said technology was dehumanizing was wrong. On screens everywhere cell phones, e-readers, A.T.M.’s as Diana Ross sang, we just want to reach out and touch. Scientists and academics who study how we interact with technology say people often try to import those behaviors into their lives, as anyone who has ever wished they could [...]
First, let me count the ways I can be connected: a couple of MacBooks, an iPad 3G, an iPhone 3GS, an old HP tower, and, if I need it, a BlackBerry Storm 2 (though Wi-Fi access only for the BlackBerry, as I recently discontinued service). That covers most of what I use everyday. (And I [...]
Portable storage peripherals could be a perfect solution for PC users to access important data while on the move. Iomega has revealed plans to upgrade its 500GB and 1TB USB 2.0 eGo Drop Guard Xtreme HDDs to the USB 3.0 interface. The improved gadgets are nevertheless backward compatible with USB 2.0 and are cited to [...]
Too bad there’s not a reality TV show called “America’s Most Freaked-Out Tech-Company Meetings,” where you watch classic panicked board meetings. For example, when the Apple employee left an iPhone 4 prototype in a bar. Or when Intel learned that its Pentium chip contained a math error. Or when Microsoft was caught bribing bloggers with [...]
Hewlett-Packard will release a tablet PC based on Palm’s webOS operating system in “early 2011,” the head of HP’s PC division said Thursday. HP’s tablet plans have been under close watch since it announced plans to buy Palm in April for $1.2 billion. There was speculation at the time that HP would ditch its plans [...]
Some of our readers will remember the Toshiba Liberto W100 that we featured on Geeky Gadgets a while back, it is now available in the US. The Toshiba Liberto W100 features two 7 inch multitouch displays, and one of the screens can be used as a touchscreen keyboard. Processing comes in the form of a [...]
Amazon.com is reportedly considering building prototypes of gadgets other than its Kindle e-reader. But one analyst questioned the value of such devices unless they can be tied to Amazon-provided services and content. A New York Times blogger, citing unnamed sources Wednesday, said Amazon engineers in its Lab 126 are “looking into building other gadgets [than [...]
Remember that $35 tablet out of India we told you about last month? If you want to see the much-talked-about prototype in moving color, a gadget show on Indian television just featured an exclusive hands-on that could help dissipate some of the skepticism about the device.”Everybody actually said, ‘It cannot happen, a $35 tablet,’ and [...]
