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Pantech's Element is a waterproof 8-inch Android tablet, hands-on
- We got some hands-on time with the just-announced Pantech Element tablet for AT&T here at CES 2012. The Element is a unique Android tablet that features an 8-inch display and waterproof construction.
Nvidia at CES: New Tegra 3 tech, 7-inch tablet, ICS on Transformer Prime
- During its tablet-centric CES keynote on Monday, Nvidia brought an Asus Transformer Prime on stage to run some demos and chat about the market. According to Nvidia CEO Jen-Hsun Huang, tablets are the fastest growing consumer device in history, outpacing…
Samsung announces Series 5, refreshes Series 9 ultraportables
- With Ultrabooks dominating headlines during this year's CES, Samsung is feeling pressure to distinguish its thin-and-light offerings from Intel's new ultraportable family. The Korean manufacturer contests that its second-generation Series 9 notebooks are more of a premium kit than Intel's…
Lenovo intros IdeaPad Yoga convertible and 'world's slimmest' all-in-one
- Lenovo has come well prepared for this year's Consumer Electronics Show, toting a handsome array of machines including what appears to be a larger, near-production version of an old ultra-compact prototype. Years ago the company released pictures of its "Pocket…
Dish unveils Hopper DVR, announces broadband service
- Dish Network says it's revamping the company from the ground up in 2012 and to kick off their efforts they've come forward with two major announcements at CES. The first is a HD DVR system called the Hopper that includes…
OCZ reveals Indilinx Everest 2 SSD controller, due this June
- Putting its Indilinx purchase to good use, OCZ has unveiled its second-generation Everest solid-state drive controller. Announced last July, the original Everest only hit the market about two months ago inside the affordable Octane SSDs. The current iteration includes dual…
LG reveals super skinny 55-inch OLED TV at CES
- The undisputed highlight of LG's CES press conference was the unveiling of its new TV, the world’s first 55-incher to feature an organic light emitting diode (OLED) display. LG says the TV is 3D-ready, offers better viewing angles and delivers more natural…
Zotac covers all the bases with three new Zbox mini-PCs
- Hoping to maintain a strong presence in the pre-fabricated HTPC market, Zotac has unveiled three new systems, the Zbox ID80, ID81 and AD04. All three offer an external Wi-Fi antenna, integrated Bluetooth 3.0, and a bundled media remote with a…
Intel talks future Ultrabooks at CES, teases gesture controls and voice recognition
- Intel's Shmuel "Mooly" Eden took the stage today at the company's CES 2012 press conference to discuss Ultrabooks and a handful of features that should move the category forward. Among other things, the excecutive boasted over 75 different ultrabook designs…
Canonical unveils Ubuntu TV concept at CES
- The much rumored, and somewhat expected Ubuntu TV has finally been unveiled at this year’s Consumer Electronics Show. It is joined in the spotlight with the company’s in-car entertainment solution, the Linux powered In-Vehicle Infotainment (IVI) system. …
Vizio bursts into PC market with thin laptops, all-in-one PCs
- Vizio, the U.S. based company best known for selling budget flat-panel TVs, is jumping head first into the PC market and will be showing a range of sleek-looking devices at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. Detailed specifications and…
Tobii shows off eye-controlled computing at CES
- Last year, Tobii first showed off an eye-tracking control system on a Lenovo notebook that allowed users to point, select or scroll with only their eyes. It was a prototype then and even today it's not quite ready for consumers…
Acer unveils Iconia Tab A200 and quad-core A700 tablets
- Acer has unveiled two new tablets from its Iconia Tab range, one of which is set to cause quite a stir as the company begins the battle to win best product of the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas this…
Lenovo shows off K91 Smart TV, world's first with Android 4.0
- Chinese technology giant Lenovo, currently the world number two producer of notebooks, has beaten Apple to the jump in its rumored TV ambitions by releasing their own set : the K91 Smart TV. Available for viewing at this year’s CES,…
OLPC shows off $100 XO 3.0 tablet prototype
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The XO-3 appears to be very sturdy sporting a special power circuitry that can be charged using an optional cover's solar panel or using a hand crank that supposedly can provide 60 minutes of operation for every six minutes of cranking -- pretty impressive.
Lenovo's dockable IdeaTab S2 to ship worldwide, sport Android ICS
- Lenovo has taken the wraps off its IdeaTab S2 tablet for the global market. The IdeaTab S2 is the international version of the LePad S2010 that was announced for China back in November. The tablet will ship with Android 4.0…
Acer's new super-thin S5 ultrabook, Timeline Ultra revealed
- After a lukewarm reception with its first-gen ultrabook, Acer is ready for a second round. The new Aspire S5 is being touted as the thinnest ultrabook currently available, measuring just 15mm at its thickest point. It will be interesting to…
Toshiba announces Excite X10 tablet, arriving mid-Q1 2012
- Remember that sleek AT200 tablet Toshiba announced at last year's IFA conference in Berlin but never actually made it to market? Well, the company is kicking off its CES announcements today by re-announcing the 10.1-inch tablet while giving it an…
Corning to showcase Gorilla Glass 2 at CES 2012
- Corning Incorporated has announced intentions to showcase their next-generation of ultra durable Gorilla Glass at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas next week. Corning has enjoyed tremendous success with their chemically-strengthened sheet glass in mobile products and tablets, currently…
Lenovo intros new ThinkPads, Thunderbolt-equipped Edge S430
- Lenovo is kicking off their CES laptop announcements early with the unveiling of several new laptop computers. The round of announcements includes everything from new B Series laptops at the low-end, to a revamped ThinkPad Edge lineup, as well as…
Nokia Lumia 900 "Ace" detailed, launching at CES 2012 through AT&T
- Nokia is planning to launch the Lumia 900 Ace (codenamed Eloko) at the 2012 Consumer Electronics Show next week in Las Vegas. Specifications and images have leaked out ahead of the introduction that paints a pretty good picture as to…
HP announces 27" all-in-one PC, Phoenix h9 gaming desktop
- Hewlett-Packard has announced two new desktop PCs ahead of CES 2012 -- where they'd likely be drowned in a sea of Ultrabook announcements. One of them is the Omni 27 all-in-one system, the company's first all-in-one model with a massive…
AMD Radeon HD 7950 delayed until February
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AMD has reportedly decided to push back the launch of the Radeon HD 7950 until early February. According to the Guru of 3D, AMD made the decision to avoid another paper launch and have the card available on the market when it actually launches.
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