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HTC announces HD2 with large capacitive display and 1GHz processor

...large capacitive display...really...A large (4.3) capacitive display....OK, we started out with razors that had two blades...now three...now four....five?????Commmm on man...... 4.3 inches.....Pretty soon, holding up an 8 inch netbook next to our ear is going to be all the rage in the mobile phone arena...LOL.... 4.3 inches.....RE: HTC announces...

Tags: Engineering, Smart phones, proximity sensor, processor, High Tech Computer Corp., capacitive, large capacitive, HD2

Discussion threads 2009-10-06

HTC Leo hands-on photos reveal 3.8 inch capacitive with 1 GHz Snapdragon processor

It seems that it has a 4.3 inches screen not a 3.8 inches screenHi Matthew, peharps you should correct the title of your blog.This is said this phone is appealing though it would have been more with a QWERTY keyboard.RE: HTC Leo hands-on photos reveal 3.8 inch capacitive with 1...

Tags: Telecom & Utilities, Keyboards, processor, phone, HTC Leo, capacitive, High Tech Computer Corp., photograph

Discussion threads 2009-09-18

Does the rumored HTC Leo really have a capacitive display?

RE: Does the rumored HTC Leo really have a capacitive display?Windows Mobile 6.5 supports multitouch, that's confirmed.Also, the newest WM6.5 build are heavily optimized towards finger use: http://wmpoweruser.com/?p=6672And HTC has filed a patent for a stylus that can be used with capacitive screens.So, yes, there will be WM6.5 devices with...

Tags: Operating systems, Mobile operating systems, Microsoft Windows, capacitive, particular, capacitive screen, High Tech Computer Corp., Leo

Discussion threads 2009-08-14

MWC 09: Windows Mobile 6.5 disappoints, where's the beef?

Microsoft announced Windows Mobile 6.5 today at Mobile World Congress in Spain and as a fan of the Windows Mobile OS, I have to say I am pretty disappointed with the update and the 9+ months we have to wait to actually see it on any device. I have seen...

Tags: Device, Microsoft Windows Mobile, Mobile, Capacitive, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Handhelds, Advertising & Promotion, Wireless And Mobility, Software, Hardware, Marketing, Matthew Miller

Blog posts 2009-02-16

Is the Crunchpad Linux tablet a viable web surfing device at $299?

Last summer Michael Arrington posted on his plans to build a $200 web tablet and it now seems that there is a Prototype B being shown off. The device is known as the CrunchPad and looks like it will cost $299 instead of $200. The device has a 12 inch...

Tags: Web, Web Surfing, Capacitive, Tablets, Notebooks, Keyboards, Channel Management, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Peripherals, Marketing, Matthew Miller

Blog posts 2009-01-19

iPhone touch-screen tech could mean legal trouble for Apple-do you agree?

Better get to know Quantum Research. They are a touch-sensor screen specialist based in Southampton, N.Y.According to electronicsweekly.com, Quantum is getting quite "touchy" about the touch-screen technology described as user-friendly technology included in the forthcoming as in June iPhone.“We will be looking very carefull y at the iPhone,” Quantum...

Tags: Apple, General

Blog posts 2007-02-21

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Apple Tablet - Unofficial, unannounced ... but still delayed

You guys have been asking...You guys have been asking for a Mac tablet for years already, while we have been able to get tablet PCs for many years now, in many different form factors and from many different vendors.Yet when you close your world off by relying solely on Apple,...

Tags: Tablets, Notebooks, tablet, Apple Inc., vaporware

Discussion threads 2009-11-19

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

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

HTC Droid Eris (Verizon Wireless)

Editors' note: Portions of this review were taken from our review of the HTC Hero. The two devices share similar features. The HTC Droid Eris is the second Verizon Wireless' Google Android phone after the Motorola Droid. Where the Droid was flashy and high-end, the Droid Eris offers a simpler,...

Tags: Keyboards, Telecom & Utilities, Smart phones, Verizon Wireless, DROID ERIS, High Tech Computer Corp., phone, HTC Droid Eris

Product reviews 2009-11-06

HTC HD2 coming to major US carrier in early 2010

I hope Sprint gets the HD2!I'm not holding my breath, but I really hope Sprint gets this phone!Sprint Community member ASM has created a "Petition for HD2" in hopes that a Sprint exec will take notice: http://community.sprint.com/baw/thread/23213RE: HTC HD2 coming to major US carrier in early 2010Well, I would like...

Tags: Telecom & Utilities, HTC HD2, phone, ATT, T-Mo, 3G, Sprint Communications, High Tech Computer Corp.

Discussion threads 2009-11-04

Motorola Droid (Verizon Wireless)

Editors' note: Over the next few days we will continue to test the Droid and add the results to this review.You have to hand it to Verizon Wireless: though the Google Android operating system now extends to a handful of devices, the carrier was able to get the tech world...

Tags: Smart phones, Cellular phones, display, Color Support, Verizon Wireless, Motorola Inc., Motorola Droid

Product reviews 2009-10-29

Motorola and Verizon announced DROID for 6 Nov at $199.99

Verizon and Motorola made it official today with the announcement that the DROID by Motorola will launch next week, 6 November, for only $199.99 with two-year contract and $100 mail-in rebate. The DROID is Verizon's first Google Android device and the first Android device running version 2.0 software. It has...

Tags: Verizon Communications Inc., Motorola Inc., DROID, Keyboards, Mobile Operating Systems, Smart Phones, Monitors & Displays, Hardware, Peripherals, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Components, Matthew Miller

Blog posts 2009-10-28

With BlackBerry Storm2, RIM wins the battle but loses the smartphone war [review]

physical keyboards vs touch screensYour rant against physical keyboards was uncalled for and inaccurate. At this time, no "touch" phone exists that could capture the accuracy and speed of a physical keyboard. If you do a lot of emails, txt, or document processing, you will concede this point....

Tags: Keyboards, Monitors & displays, Smart phones, Handhelds, Research In Motion Ltd., keyboard, touch screen, RIM BlackBerry, physical keyboard, Apple iPhone, smart phone

Discussion threads 2009-10-28

Samsung Intrepid (Sprint)

The Samsung Intrepid made its debut at CTIA Fall 2009 as Sprint's first Windows Mobile 6.5 smartphone. Admittedly, we weren't particularly impressed by the handset's drab and slightly plasticky design when we saw it at the show but now that we've had some time to get to know the device,...

Tags: Keyboards, Monitors & displays, Handhelds, Sprint Communications, Samsung Intrepid, Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., touch screen

Product reviews 2009-10-22

Samsung Moment (Sprint)

In case you haven't noticed, the Google Android dam has broken. For almost a year HTC was the only manufacturer to offer handsets with the operating system, but in the past month, Motorola and Samsung almost fell over each other to offer Android smartphones of their own. Moto gave us...

Tags: Telecom & Utilities, Cellular phones, slider mechanism, Sprint Communications, Samsung Moment, Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd.

Product reviews 2009-10-22

More Apple teardowns: Fall 2009 iMac & Magic Mouse

The crack engineers at iFixIt are at it again. Yesterday I posted their teardown of the new "unibody" (a.k.a. poly) MacBook which revealed a relocated Bluetooth antenna and a larger 60 watt-hour battery. Today's installment includes teardowns of the new Fall 2009 iMac and the mysterious Magic...

Tags: Mouse, Apple iMac, Apple Inc., Desktops, Hardware, Jason D. O'Grady

Blog posts 2009-10-22

News to know: Apple; Alex; Microhoo; Droid; FCC

Here are today's notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET's around-the-Web tech coverage. Sam Diaz: Another strong quarter for Apple; credit strong iPhone, Mac sales Jason D. O'Grady: Apple announces most profitable...

Tags: FCC, Google Inc., Larry Dignan, Advertisement, Information Technology, Dana Blankenhorn, Mary Jo Foley, Apple Inc., Microsoft Corp., Adrian Kingsley-Hughes, Sam Diaz, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows, E-books, Federal Government, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Operating Systems, Software, Personal Technology, Government, Web Services, Enterprise Software

Blog posts 2009-10-20

Will Windows 7 have the right touch?

The touch interface has arrived on smartphones, thanks largely to the iPhone. But it hasn't found much mainstream success on the PC despite years of trying. The imminent arrival of Windows 7, which has multi-touch support built-in, and a separate Touch Pack with sample apps and games, has rekindled interest...

Tags: John Morris

Blog posts 2009-10-19

Plastic Logic unveils Que capacitive touchscreen e-book reader; aims at business professionals

Little Late for this Xmas season...NTI want to hear how crippled it is with DRM...IF this one is shackled with insane DRM like all the others, then it's a deal breaker regardless of the features.RE: What about book rental instead?What about all of the people that still like to read...

Tags: Digital rights management (DRM), Digital media, E-books, Plastic Logic, e-book Reader, touch screen

Discussion threads 2009-10-19