Posted on March 3rd, 2010 by Daniel Ahdout
Recently, it seems as if a new “must have” smartphone is leaked or announced nearly every day now.
Today, we are introduced to the latest device from RIM. This new Blackberry device is a cross between the Storm and the Bold, as it contains all the main characteristics of the Bold while incorporating a touch screen. [...]
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Posted on February 9th, 2009 by Jonathan Friedman
Just as predicted, the kindle 2 (official name) will be available on February 24 for $359 and the leaked pictures were real. Some key specs of the new device: 25 percent thinner than the iPhone, 25 percent longer battery life than the original Kindle, 7 times more storage space, 20 percent faster page-turning, and most [...]
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Posted on February 9th, 2009 by Jonathan Friedman
Amazon will launch it’s new Kindle at 7:00 AM Pacific (10 EST) this morning during a press event. Pictures of the device leaked to the media this weekend, while BGR had pictures of the device months ago. According to sources, the device will cost $359 and be available on February 24. All will be known [...]
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Posted on January 15th, 2009 by Jonathan Friedman
IGN reports that the Nintendo DSi will greet US shores (officially) in early April, April 4th specifically. Reportedly bearing a $179.99 pricetag, the DSi has already been imported and, consequently, hacked like crazy, so the device shouldn’t be that new to people. As you may know, the DSi is the next generation DS, featuring a thinner form-factor, [...]
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Posted on January 8th, 2009 by Jonathan Friedman
Palm needed something amazing during its CES keynote today. Basically, today was Palm’s last chance to live. Guess what? Palm is going to live, and they are going to live well. The Palm pre not only is a great looking device, it has a touchscreen worthy of competing with the iPhone and it has a [...]
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Posted on January 5th, 2009 by Daniel Ahdout
This year marks my third for attending the annual Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, Nevada. As a few of you might already know, my father is the almighty Yahya Ahdout, the owner and CEO of dreamGEAR, a video game/iPod accessory and speaker producer and distributor, and he is my ticket into this amazing show. You [...]
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Posted on November 26th, 2008 by Jonathan Friedman
Blockbuster is jumping on the set-top-box bandwagon. Yup, sounds crazy, movie rental store Blockbuster is releasing a set-top-box. Well, it’s true. Joining the likes of Apple TV, VUDU, Roku, and Xbox 360, Blockbuster is making a play at the digital downloads world. Blockbuster’s service, Blockbuster On-Demand (we know, very unique), offers rentals from $1.99 to $3.99 [...]
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Posted on November 16th, 2008 by Daniel Ahdout
So, you are playing around on your pre-October 2008 Apple laptop. You really want the awesome new 4-Finger Gestures, but you don’t want to buy a brand new computer for them. MacRumors forum member michaelb showed us the trick, which he tried on an original MacBook Air; supposedly, it also works on other MacBooks, most [...]
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Posted on November 11th, 2008 by Jonathan Friedman
iPhone 3G isn’t doing too poorly; actually, it’s doing amazingly. Not only is the phone helping Apple’s revenue, but it’s helping Apple break records and grow in the mobile phone market. Not only has Apple jumped over RIM as the #2 smartphone seller worldwide, it is now the top selling handset in the US. The [...]
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Posted on November 11th, 2008 by Jonathan Friedman
We aren’t big BlackBerry users here at blargKABOOM, being the Apple/iPhone fanboys we are; however, this month has been pretty exciting over at the BlackBerry camp so here’s the latest in BlackBerry news.
the Bold launches on AT&T, finally: after seeing the Bold practically a year ago, the phone has finally launched on a major US carrier. [...]
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