Month: August 2011
REVIEW: ViewSonic V3D245 3D monitor
Like it or loathe it, it seems 3D is here to stay, be that on your living room TV, your local cinema screen or even in your pocket on a mobile device. 3D's near-imminent ubiquity even extends to the office, with 3D an increasingly common feature of the latest PC monitors. Just like all other 3D gadgets though, 3D monitors can be a pain to set up with multiple compatible devices needed, as well as needing a fair amount of cash to being with. ViewSonic's latest offering, theV3D245, aims at both affordability and ease of use with it's built in Nvidia 3D Vision transmitter and accompanying glasses. But is it any good?
Sony 3D Visor from CES 2011 onsale this November!
We were blown away by the Tron-style chic of Sony's 3D visor prototype when it made its debut at CES at the start of 2011, but we never really thought it'd make its way to stores anytime soon. It's…
Toshiba AT100 (AKA "Thrive") tablet hits UK stores tomorrow
Toshiba's second roll of the Android tablet dice, the AT100 (AKA the "Thrive" to our US readers) touches down in the UK tomorrow, September 1st. The Honeycomb tablet is features a 10.1 inch display, powered by an Nvidia Tegra…
EA's Frank Gibeau: What's the point of a PS4 or Xbox 720?
While the rumour mill is getting its "churn" on for the next generation of PlayStation and Xbox consoles, not everyone in the industry is so excited about the potential for new hardware. Cheif among these is EA Label boss Frank…
Firefox browser for Honeycomb revealed
Following the success of the Firefox browser built for Android phones, Mozilla are now hard at work building an app for Honeycomb tablets. Ian Barlow, one of the Mozilla design team, has revealed a sneak-peek at what to expect when…
White Samsung Galaxy S II hits UK stores
White; it's the new black. Or at least that's what the world of smartphones would have you believe. If it isn't people clamouring other a white iPhone 4, it's people begging for a snowy Samsung Galaxy S II. Which they've…
USA finally gets Samsung Galaxy S II: AT&T, Sprint and T-Mobile variants on the way
Samsung's Galaxy S II smartphone, arguably the finest phone of the year, is now finally available in the United States of America after being onsale in most other global territories for a few months now. Ultra thin and ultra fast,…
IFA 2011: LG launch LW980T Cinema 3D TV
We haven't seen all of LG's IFA 2010 TV range hit stores yet, but they're already leading the way at this year's show in Berlin when it comes to TVs with the announcement of the LW980T Cinema 3D TV. Available…
Three giving 4 million MBs of free data to rural broadband blackspots
City slickers, with your mocha-latte-frappuccinos, Oyster cards and bendy buses; take note! If you're reading this using a broadband connection, whilst happily downloading the latest Mad Men season from iTunes and refining "the definitive" Spotify playlist, spare a thought for…
VIDEO: HTC Sense 3.5 video demo leaks
I love Android lots. Flexible, open; it's the thinking man's iOS. You know what I love even more? HTC's Sense UI. It's like the Taiwanese mobile giants took one look at Android (which is admittedly still a little rough…