Apple winds itself into another legal trouble, this time over the term “iPad.” Proview Electronics, a Taiwanese display manufacturer, claims Apple has no right to use the name “iPad” into China. Apple has already bought the trademark from Proview in 2006, but apparently the deal is not loophole-proof.
Proview’s unit in Shenzhen, China, claims it owns the rights to use “iPadR… Read More » 

There will always be room for more smartphone-connected laser guns. We have already seen Xappr do its thing, now it is prominent toymaker Hasbro introduces its take by combining Augmented Reality Shooting and old-school Laser Tag.
The NERF Lazer Tag system is redone and updated for the smartphone-crazy generation, allowing users to plug their iPhone or iPod Touch to the plastic guns, providing the devices with an … Read More » 

Why did not Google thought this sooner? The giant tech company is making progress with its unification of all Google products, the latest being adding the Chrome browser into Android. Currently on beta, the mobile browser is available to customers of select ICS phones and tablets, syncing settings and bookmarks as it is installed.
The tab system will appear more natural for its mobile version. The mobile Chrome … Read More » 

Verizon has finally confirmed a release date for its Motorola Droid 4. The sporting a sliding QWERTY keyboard and packed with LTE high-speed Internet connectivity, the Droid 4 is due to hit Verizon’s retail points on February 10 with a $199 price tag.
This smartphone features a 1.2GHz dual-core processor, 1GB of RAM, an 8-megapixel rear-facing camera, a 4-inch qHD display, and Android 2.3.5 Gingerbread. Not… Read More » 

Solar power seems to be the most popular source of renewable energy around. Probably it’s because more and more devices are being made that takes advantage of the power of the sun to generate electricity. There are now portable devices like the Soladec Solar Device charger that really takes advantage of solar power and convert it into something most people can find essential to everyday life.
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Having a means to create renewable power is especially quite essential for people who love the outdoors. While camping, it pays to have a power generating device that may prove useful especially in emergencies. One such device is this new Wenger Standard Solar Charger.
The Wenger Standard Solar Charger is the most portable of the solar chargers in the Wenger portable charger family. It comes with 2 polycrystalline … Read More » 

It has been revealed to the media that Motorola Mobility asked Apple to acquire 2.25% of sales from some iPhones and iPads last year, which could represent billions of dollars worth of licensing fees. The request, which was filed in a California court last month, shows that Motorola (with its impending acquisition by Google) demanded the royalty for license of its patents it claims Apple has infringed.
Expert esti… Read More » 

Recycling has become an increasingly popular idea, now that more and more people have become aware of the limits of resources. There are now an increasing number of people being more conscious of using recycled products as doing their own part of trying to care for the Earth. And to help appease the needs of the environment friendly set, there are products like the MariClaRo Air Bag Backpacks that cater to people w… Read More » 

With a wider range of different products now available for the consumers today to choose from than before, it has also become easier for people to change and throw them away more frequently than before. In essence, the society at large has become more accustomed to a throw-away lifestyle that has caused quite a lot of wastage and more garbage. It would have been better if people try to learn how to conserve and to … Read More » 

Even though portable devices like smartphones now feature extended battery life, having some backup emergency power for them would always come in handy. This is especially good if the back up power is just as handy and portable as the device itself. For Apple iPhone and iPod users, having the new Scosche flipCHARGE burst Emergency Backup Battery and Charger would always be welcomed.
The Scosche flipCHARGE burst is … Read More » 

There are people who always like their gadgets having the latest designs. There are also others who look for that bit of nostalgia in them. This preference usually also extends to other gadgets and appliances found around the home. For those who are looking for some nostalgic touch to add around the kitchen, here’s the unique 50’s Breakfast Toaster And Griddle that’s always worth a second look.
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Do you really have to make your wallet bleed to a high-quality audio experience? Creative says, “Hell naw!”
The audio equipment company introdes its premium headsets that cost just $99. (Take that, Beats!) The HN-900 offers a cluster of features such as a 40-hour power from a single AAA battery, active noise canceling powers, 40-millimeter Neodymium drivers, a detachable cable, an air travel adapter … Read More » 

The Kindle Touch has been gettin a lot of American love since its launch, but people outside the United States cannot purchase this wonder of an e-book reader. That, however, is about to change.
With very little fanfare–Amazon did not even announce it with a press release–but a peek on the Kindle Touch WiFi version’s product page and you can see that the $139 device is available for shipping almo… Read More » 

Massage is one of the more popular forms of body relaxation. Reflexology is just one of them. It deals with targeting certain trigger points in the hand and foot that is known to be connected to the other parts and organs of the body. Reflexology can be an effective form of relaxation. But with most people being busy all the time, it pays to have a portable device like the Hand Reflexology Massager around.
The Hand… Read More »