Gadgets

BlackBerry Torch Hopes To Compete Against iPhone, Android
The BlackBerry Torch 9800 features a touchscreen and a slide out keyboard

With their competitors unveiling their own flashy new phones, Research In Motion (RIM), creators of the BlackBerry, have followed suit. At a Manhattan news conference today, RIM presented the BlackBerry Torch, featuring a touchscreen and a slide-out keyboard. The Torch will go on sale on August 12 for $199 with a two-year AT&T contract...

India Creates The $35 Laptop
India has just introduced the world to the $35 tablet laptop

Blending together two unheard-of concepts in the technology world: solar power and super affordability, India has just designed a prototype for a laptop that will cost the public only $35. Called the “Sakshat,” it was developed by top talent from India's Institute of Technology and the Indian Institute of Science. A manufacturer is currently being sought by Its creator, Kapil Sibal...

Steve Jobs Struggled With iPhone 4 Reception Live at Unveiling
Steve Jobs's Antenna problems began as the iPhone 4 was unveiled.

Steve Jobs gave the world its first look at Apple's highly anticipated “iPhone 4” on June 7th at the Worldwide Developers Conference. Getting more than just an aesthetic makeover, the new model come with an abundance of new things to play around with; the crowd was in the palm of Job's hand as they applauded each new feature that was unveiled - until Jobs himself lost connectivity while demonstrating the new iphone's web features. ...

Video: Steve Jobs's antenna problems began as the iPhone 4 was unveiled.

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Google TV: The Highly Anticipated TV Platform
Tech News: Google TV

If you can never quite get enough of anything Google, the advent of Google TV is sure to get something tingling. Googleheads rejoiced today when Google made the announcement at their developers conference in San Francisco that it was working with Sony Corp. to merge the two biggest entertainment mediums, internet and television...

Check out the Google TV Promo

HP Buys Long Suffering Palm Brand For $1.2 Billion
Business & Tech News: PalmPilot

Before the iPhone, even before the Blackberry, there was the PalmPilot. On the cutting edge of technology and in the pocket of every suit back in the late nineties, Palm Computing pioneered the Personal Digital Assistant (PDAs). Though the company has found moderate success as of late in the smartphone market with their Palm Centro and Pre models, their weak market share is indicative of the shortcomings that have plagued the company for some time now...

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