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- Accelerometer
- A device that detects acceleration and tilt. Built using MEMS technology, accelerometers detect impact and deploy automobile airbags as well as retract the hard disk's read/write heads when a...
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- HTC Touch Pro2 (T-Mobile)
- Photo gallery:HTC Touch Pro2Editors' note: Portions of the Design and Features sections were taken from our review of the unlocked HTC Touch Pro2 since the two models share many similarities. Ever since the HTC Touch Pro2 was announced at GSMA 2009, there's been a ton of interest in the Windows...
- Tags: Smart phones, Keyboards, Cellular phones, Handhelds, accelerometer, HTC Touch Pro2, T-Mobile, HTC Touch, High Tech Computer Corp.
- Product reviews 2009-08-12
- One-third of mobile phones to use accelerometers by 2010
- One-third of mobile phones to use accelerometers by 2010Accelerometer is a chipSo that makes the headline fairly pathetic as it relates to the iPhone's competition.If there is the slightest indication an accelerometer might be useful, there is absolutely no reason not to include one of the device's mainboard.Accelerometer key to...
- Tags: Smart phones, mobile, accelerometer, Apple iPhone, phone, cell phone, Accelerometer
- Discussion threads 2009-07-10
- HTC Touch Pro2
- In the summer of the Palm Pre, Apple iPhone 3GS, Nokia N97, and T-Mobile MyTouch 3G, the Windows Mobile camp has been pretty quite on the touch-screen smartphone front. However, there's been one WinMo device that keeps popping up in comment threads, forums, and e-mails when this group is mentioned...
- Tags: Smart phones, Handhelds, Cellular phones, accelerometer, High Tech Computer Corp., HTC Touch, HTC Touch Pro2, Touch Pro2, smart phone
- Product reviews 2009-06-30
- Rockr 1.0 (Mobile)
- Rockr (also known as rock-paper-scissors, scissor-paper-stone, pierre-feuille-ciseaux, piedra-papel-o-tijera, jan-ken-pon, rochambeau or dung-pa-ski) is at long last available for iPhone. For too long, business travellers, students, bankers and surgeons have been without this invaluable tool, but now, thanks to the tireless work of our research technicians at Kontrollfeld, s/he need never...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Mobile, Agency, Voice, Media, Apple iTunes, Accelerometer, Advertising & Promotion, Digital Music, Digital Media, Marketing, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics
- Software downloads 2008-11-25
- LIVE from the Apple event
- LIVE from the Apple eventiPod NanoI'm glad I just bought my son a 4 GB Nano for $199 from the Apple web site. OUCH!Apple events are better than Sleeping pillsAnother Yawn event from Apple, there will be a day when no one comes to hear Steve Jobs pamper his ego...
- Tags: Games, Apple Events, MP3/MP4 Player, LOL Here, accelerometer, Apple Inc., Apple Event, game
- Discussion threads 2008-09-09
- New touch screen Classmates unveiled today
- Intel unveiled a new iteration of its Classmate PC today, featuring a touch screen with tablet mode, a new wedge design, and motion-sensing internal hardware. According to Intel's press release, “Our ethnographic research has shown us that students responded well to tablet and touch screen...
- Tags: Touch Screen, OEM, Intel Corp., Classmate, Accelerometer, Keyboards, Tablets, Monitors & Displays, Notebooks, Processors, Hardware, Peripherals, Notebooks & Tablets, Components, Semiconductors, Christopher Dawson
- Blog posts 2008-08-20
- Use your cellphone as a 3-D mouse
- Use your cellphone as a 3-D mouseMessage has been deleted.what about the accelerometers?If more cell phones start having accelerometers like the iphone famously does, why not just use bluetooth to get that information?Joey
- Tags: Mice, Cellular phones, accelerometer, cell phone, 3D, mouse
- Discussion threads 2008-01-19
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- Star Wars: Trench Run for iPhone 1.0 (Mobile)
- With Star Wars: Trench Run for iPhone use the Force to overthrow the evil Galactic Empire as they attempt to destroy the small rebel base on the jungle moon of Yavin 4. It features force power, hidden features, amazing special effects, original music and sound effects, accelerometer controls with life-like...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Star Wars, Mobile, THQ Inc., Smart Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology
- Software downloads 2009-11-18
- Samsung Mythic SGH-A897 (AT&T)
- Even though AT&T launched its live mobile TV service more than a year ago, but few support it-- the last one we saw was the Samsung Eternity, which was released in October 2008. Now it seems that AT&T may be looking to breathe fresh life to the service by releasing...
- Tags: Keyboards, Monitors & displays, Telecom & Utilities, NOW IT, phone dialer, Mythic, Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., home screen, phone, AT&T Corp.
- Product reviews 2009-11-14
- Samsung Behold II (T-Mobile)
- Photo gallery:Samsung Behold IIFirst announced at CTIA Fall 2009, the Samsung Behold II is Samsung's second Android device for the U.S. market the Samsung Moment being the first and T-Mobile's fourth Android offering. Based on the Samsung Galaxy Lite, the Behold II tries to set itself apart from the crowd...
- Tags: Cellular phones, Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., Samsung Behold, Samsung Behold II, T-Mobile
- Product reviews 2009-11-13
- Fish Kindom (Blackberry storm edition) (Mobile)
- For Non Blackberry Storm devices, use this version:Fish KindomSurvive a dangerous ocean by eating your way out.Take full advantage of Blackberry Storm accelerometer.Use either finger touch or simply tilt your device to move fish.Challenge your balance skills and brain power. Option to either use finger touch or accelerometer. Tilt device...
- Tags: Device, Mobile, RIM BlackBerry, BlackBerry Storm, Smart Phones, Handhelds, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Hardware
- Software downloads 2009-11-13
- Palm Pixi (Sprint)
- The debut of the Palm Pre got the tech world and gadget enthusiasts excited about Palm once again. Long considered dead in the water, Palm's innovative WebOS operating system buoyed it back into the spotlight, and the Pre was certainly a boon for the company as well as Sprint. While...
- Tags: Smart phones, Cellular phones, Handhelds, Keyboards, capacitive touch screen, Pixi, Pre, Palm Inc., Palm Pixi, Sprint Communications, smart phone
- Product reviews 2009-11-12
- Parking Mania Lite for iPhone 1.1 (Mobile)
- With Parking Mania Lite for iPhone use simple accelerometer control, multiple objectives and other cars on the road to avoid, it allows you to prove just how good or bad you actually are, with no need for insurance or injury. Skillfully control the accelerator and steering wheel as you park...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Car, Mobile, Clickgamer
- Software downloads 2009-11-12
- Parking Mania for iPhone 1.1 (Mobile)
- With Parking Mania for iPhone use simple accelerometer control, multiple objectives and other cars on the road to avoid, it allows you to prove just how good or bad you actually are, with no need for insurance or injury. Skillfully control the accelerator and steering wheel as you park an...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Car, Mobile, Clickgamer
- Software downloads 2009-11-12
- NBA Live 10.1.18 (Mobile)
- With real NBA rosters, you can dominate the game as Dwight Howard and other NBA ALL-Stars. Or unlock legends from favorite NBA teams like the Lakers, Celtics, Sixers, and more. Match up all 30 NBA teams in the new 82-game Season Mode. Play a casual game in Exhibition Mode, or...
- Tags: Mobile, NBA, Games, Team Management, Advertising & Promotion, Personal Technology, Management, Marketing
- Software downloads 2009-11-12
- FIFA 10 for iPhone 1.0.7 (Mobile)
- With FIFA 10 for iPhone guide your club or country to glory on the field. Be a pro and kick off your own countdown to the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa. It contains 30 leagues, 570 teams, and 12,620 players from around the world. Play up to 20 licensed...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Team, Mobile, FIFA, Keyboards, Team Management, Monitors & Displays, Advertising & Promotion, Hardware, Peripherals, Management, Components, Marketing
- Software downloads 2009-11-12
- Christmas Gift Stack for iPhone 1.0.5 (Mobile)
- Christmas Gift Stack for iPhone features super addictive stacking game action, responsive accelerometer, beautiful festive holiday graphics, and fun sounds. The higher you stack the falling Christmas gifts, the faster the gifts and the snowballs fall.
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Mobile, Lima Sky, Games, Smart Phones, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics
- Software downloads 2009-11-09
- Crazy Frogzy for iPhone 1.1.1 (Mobile)
- In Crazy Frogzy for iPhone Toncho, the crazy frog, loves to jump. He also loves sticking his tongue out and catching bugs. It is pretty funny when he does that. Help this crazy frog catch and eat as many of the cute flying bugs as he possibly can. Beware of...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Mobile, Bug, Lima Sky, Smart Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology
- Software downloads 2009-11-09
- Arcade Bowling Lite for iPhone 1.6 (Mobile)
- With Arcade Bowling Lite for iPhone use your fingers and steady aim to flick laser balls down the alley and up the ramp into the scoring holes. The further the scoring hole is, the more points you will get. Once the laser ball flies off the ramp, you can tilt...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Ramp, Mobile, Laser, Skyworks, Smart Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology
- Software downloads 2009-11-09
- LG Chocolate Touch (Verizon Wireless)
- When the LG Chocolate first came into the scene with the VX8500 model back in 2006, it was preceded by a ton of hype. And such is the case with its fourth and most recent incarnation, the LG Chocolate Touch. As the name indicates, it is a touch screen phone...
- Tags: LG Chocolate, phone, home screen, touch screen, LG Electronics Inc., Verizon Wireless
- Product reviews 2009-11-07
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