ICS on the Cheap: Coby Begins Releasing Low-Cost Tablets

March 28, 2012

Coby isn’t exactly a household electronics name, but the company is churning out low-cost products at a fairly good clip. Two of the tablets the company demoed at CES, the Coby Kyros MID7042 and MID9742, are shipping now, with four more to follow soon at different screen sizes. These tablets are definitely what you would [...]

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LG’s 4G LTE-Enabled Lucid Smartphone Coming To Verizon Wireless

March 28, 2012

Another new smartphone on Verizon Wireless? Yep, and this time it’s LG doing the honors. The company has just released the Lucid, a 4G LTE Android smartphone that’ll be available starting March 29 in Verizon Wireless Communications Stores and online at www.verizonwireless.com. It’s sporting a 4″ touch panel (Gorilla Glass-infused), Android…

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HBO Go Comes To Xbox 360

March 28, 2012

HBO GO, as rumored, has now launched on Xbox. The service officially launched this week on Microsoft’s Xbox LIVE, the online entertainment service for Xbox 360. With HBO GO on Xbox, consumers will be able to instantly access more than 1,400 titles, including every episode of every season of the best HBO shows – streamed [...]

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Maingear Arms Titan 17 Desktop Replacement with NVIDIA GeForce GTX 675M GPU

March 28, 2012

Desktop replacement systems aren’t for everyone. They’re typically, big, heavy, and comparatively short on battery life, making them the polar opposites of Ultrabooks and other thin and light systems that last for hours on end. So why would anyone want one? For the sheer power, of course! Desktop replacement systems are big and bulky because…

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EVGA Announces Superclocked Versions of the GTX 680

March 28, 2012

The usual suspects rolled out their own branded versions of the new NVIDIA GeForce GTX 680 graphics card last week, including EVGA. Today, EVGA announced a pair of overclocked graphics cards that take the performance afforded by the GTX 680 a step further. The EVGA GeForce GTX 680 Superclocked boasts a boost clock of 1113MHz, [...]

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Leak Suggests T-Mobile Could Raise Data Prices

March 28, 2012

According to a leaked memo obtained by TmoNews, T-Mobile may be planning to increase the price on its 5GB and 10GB Promotional Bundles data plans. The increase could happen as early as next week, so if you’ve been thinking about becoming a T-Mobile customer, now might be the time to act. Based on the leaked [...]

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Gigabyte Wants You to Know That Its On/Off Charge Technology Supports New iPad

March 28, 2012

Sometimes it’s the little things that make your life easier, and that’s what Gigabyte has been aiming for with its On/Off Charge technology. Simply put, On/Off Charge is a utility on Gigabyte motherboards that enables fast charging of iOS devices, even when the system is sleeping or even turned off. With the new third-generation…

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Lenovo Introduces Business-Friendly App Store

March 28, 2012

Lenovo launched a new mobile app store that is designed with businesses in mind. The new Lenovo Enterprise App Shop makes it possible for companies to create their own customized App Shops and helps IT managers overcome some of the security risks and hassles that come with managing mobile devices. With the Lenovo Enterprise App [...]

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Rumor: Google Drive May Finally Arrive in Early April

March 28, 2012

Google’s long-awaited and oft-rumored cloud storage service may actually almost be here, finally. GigaOM’s Om Malik cited “well-placed sources familiar with” Google’s plans that say Drive (or “GDrive”, or whatever it’ll be called) is coming in the first week of April. If you’re keeping…

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AMD FirePro V3900: Pro Performance, Bargain Price

March 28, 2012

The FirePro V3900 is AMD’s latest budget solution for the professional graphics market. We covered the card’s launch last month. It’s a formidable step up from the V3800 it replaces. Budget card launches may lack some of the excitement of high-end product debuts, but lower-end cards like the V3900 account for a significant percentage of [...]

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