NEWS / 27 Jan 2012 / 21 hours 29 min ago
Missed out on a Steam sale because you were nowhere near a PC or Mac to purchase the games? Valve's game distribution channel has extended to Apple iOS and Google Android, though the app is currently in closed beta.
NEWS / 27 Jan 2012 / 21 hours 41 min ago
Western Digital will showcase its upcoming My Book Thunderbolt Duo dual-drive storage system at the Macworld/iWorld show.
NEWS / 27 Jan 2012 / 22 hours 14 min ago
Pocketnow had an early hands-on with a non-final build of HTC Sense 4.0, which may be announced at the upcoming Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2012.
NEWS / 26 Jan 2012 / 39 hours 57 min ago
In a recent interview with PC World, Lytro's Executive Charles Chi discusses the future of his innovative camera and hints at possible avenues of collaboration.
NEWS / 26 Jan 2012 / 40 hours 25 min ago
Gigabyte rolls out the latest GV-R797D5-3GD-B and GV-R797OC-3GD graphics cards which are both built on the AMD Radeon HD 7970 graphics processor.
NEWS / 26 Jan 2012 / 41 hours 57 min ago
The first Olympus to feature a motorized zoom mechanism with zoom ratio of 4.2x starting from a wide angle of 24mm, it is ideal for taking wide shots even indoors.
NEWS / 26 Jan 2012 / 45 hours 12 min ago
Thanks to PocketDroid and it168.com, more details on upcoming Sony Tapioca and Nypon have been leaked.
NEWS / 26 Jan 2012 / 45 hours 15 min ago
The specifications of NVIDIA GK104 GPU has been revealed and the GPU is based on NVIDIA's next-generation 28nm Kepler architecture. Kepler was first announced at the GPU Technology Conference in September 2010 and was touted as the worthy successor to Fermi.
NEWS / 26 Jan 2012 / 45 hours 54 min ago
PocketNow got some juicy info on LG's upcoming flagship model. Currently known as the LG X3, the Android 4.0 smartphone will be powered by NVIDIA's Tegra 3 quad-core processor, with a 4.7-inch 720p display on top of it.
NEWS / 26 Jan 2012 / 46 hours 19 min ago
Information obtained by 9to5Mac from a source at Foxconn in China indicated that the next iPhone is ready for production and may be slated for a summer launch.
NEWS / 25 Jan 2012 / 2 days ago
Philips have introduced four new docking speakers to their Fidelio lineup which feature Bluetooth wireless streaming features along with the ability to provide docking for a wide variety of Android devices.
NEWS / 25 Jan 2012 / 2 days ago
One of the touted features of Windows 8 is its ability to handle connectivity seamlessly, be it at a Wi-Fi network or over a mobile broadband connection. Group program manager Billy Anders has published an official blog post that outlines steps taken to improve the wireless connectivity experience.
NEWS / 25 Jan 2012 / 2 days ago
At the same time as Sony delivers the Android 4.0 ICS update to its existing Xperia smartphone line, the company will also be porting it to its Android-based tablets, the Sony Tablet S and Tablet P.
NEWS / 25 Jan 2012 / 2 days ago
App makers Moonbot Studios have been nominated in the Best Animated Short category of the Oscars. While their story, The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore, was released through conventional distribution channels, it is also available as an application for the iPad.
NEWS / 25 Jan 2012 / 2 days ago
You know Mobile World Congress is coming right up when rumors are making its round on the internet. The Samsung Galaxy S III is now the intended target for these rumors, with its source coming straight from Eldar Murtazin, known for various accurate leaks.
NEWS / 25 Jan 2012 / 2 days ago
The Xbox 360 is close to seven years old, and it seems Microsoft is ready to launch a new console by next year. While the next generation Xbox won't be out by this year, sources have made the wait more bearable by revealing that the console will be six times more powerful than the Xbox 360.
NEWS / 25 Jan 2012 / 2 days ago
Announced in an updated blog post on Tuesday, Facebook's Timeline will soon be made mandatory across the globe over the next few weeks. Users will have seven days to preview Timeline before it goes live.
NEWS / 25 Jan 2012 / 2 days ago
Another image of Sony ST25i Kumquat device was leaked showing a design that resembled the recently announced Xperia S. In addition, a leak on Indonesia's Postel (the country's telecommunications regulatory authority) referred the device as Sony Ericsson Xperia U.
NEWS / 25 Jan 2012 / 2 days ago
HTC Primo may be the next Beats Audio handset to be revealed by the Taiwanese company at the upcoming Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2012. It is reported to have a 3.7-inch Super AMOLED display, 1.0GHz dual-core processor and 512MB RAM.
Can Panasonic top the plasma race once again with its latest successor to the Viera VT20? Bestowed with a new Infinite Black Pro 2 panel and the now familiar Viera Connect platform for internet lovers, we took the VT30 out for a good spin to see if it's able to retain its crown as king of the PDPs.
NEWS / 27 Jan 2012 / 21 hours 29 min ago
Missed out on a Steam sale because you were nowhere near a PC or Mac to purchase the games? Valve's game distribution channel has extended to Apple iOS and Google Android, though the app is currently in closed beta.
NEWS / 27 Jan 2012 / 21 hours 41 min ago
Western Digital will showcase its upcoming My Book Thunderbolt Duo dual-drive storage system at the Macworld/iWorld show.
NEWS / 27 Jan 2012 / 22 hours 14 min ago
Pocketnow had an early hands-on with a non-final build of HTC Sense 4.0, which may be announced at the upcoming Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2012.
NEWS / 26 Jan 2012 / 39 hours 57 min ago
In a recent interview with PC World, Lytro's Executive Charles Chi discusses the future of his innovative camera and hints at possible avenues of collaboration.
NEWS / 26 Jan 2012 / 40 hours 25 min ago
Gigabyte rolls out the latest GV-R797D5-3GD-B and GV-R797OC-3GD graphics cards which are both built on the AMD Radeon HD 7970 graphics processor.
NEWS / 26 Jan 2012 / 41 hours 57 min ago
The first Olympus to feature a motorized zoom mechanism with zoom ratio of 4.2x starting from a wide angle of 24mm, it is ideal for taking wide shots even indoors.
NEWS / 26 Jan 2012 / 45 hours 12 min ago
Thanks to PocketDroid and it168.com, more details on upcoming Sony Tapioca and Nypon have been leaked.
NEWS / 26 Jan 2012 / 45 hours 15 min ago
The specifications of NVIDIA GK104 GPU has been revealed and the GPU is based on NVIDIA's next-generation 28nm Kepler architecture. Kepler was first announced at the GPU Technology Conference in September 2010 and was touted as the worthy successor to Fermi.
NEWS / 26 Jan 2012 / 45 hours 54 min ago
PocketNow got some juicy info on LG's upcoming flagship model. Currently known as the LG X3, the Android 4.0 smartphone will be powered by NVIDIA's Tegra 3 quad-core processor, with a 4.7-inch 720p display on top of it.
NEWS / 26 Jan 2012 / 46 hours 19 min ago
Information obtained by 9to5Mac from a source at Foxconn in China indicated that the next iPhone is ready for production and may be slated for a summer launch.
NEWS / 25 Jan 2012 / 2 days ago
Philips have introduced four new docking speakers to their Fidelio lineup which feature Bluetooth wireless streaming features along with the ability to provide docking for a wide variety of Android devices.
NEWS / 25 Jan 2012 / 2 days ago
One of the touted features of Windows 8 is its ability to handle connectivity seamlessly, be it at a Wi-Fi network or over a mobile broadband connection. Group program manager Billy Anders has published an official blog post that outlines steps taken to improve the wireless connectivity experience.
NEWS / 25 Jan 2012 / 2 days ago
At the same time as Sony delivers the Android 4.0 ICS update to its existing Xperia smartphone line, the company will also be porting it to its Android-based tablets, the Sony Tablet S and Tablet P.
NEWS / 25 Jan 2012 / 2 days ago
App makers Moonbot Studios have been nominated in the Best Animated Short category of the Oscars. While their story, The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore, was released through conventional distribution channels, it is also available as an application for the iPad.
NEWS / 25 Jan 2012 / 2 days ago
You know Mobile World Congress is coming right up when rumors are making its round on the internet. The Samsung Galaxy S III is now the intended target for these rumors, with its source coming straight from Eldar Murtazin, known for various accurate leaks.
NEWS / 25 Jan 2012 / 2 days ago
The Xbox 360 is close to seven years old, and it seems Microsoft is ready to launch a new console by next year. While the next generation Xbox won't be out by this year, sources have made the wait more bearable by revealing that the console will be six times more powerful than the Xbox 360.
NEWS / 25 Jan 2012 / 2 days ago
Announced in an updated blog post on Tuesday, Facebook's Timeline will soon be made mandatory across the globe over the next few weeks. Users will have seven days to preview Timeline before it goes live.
NEWS / 25 Jan 2012 / 2 days ago
Another image of Sony ST25i Kumquat device was leaked showing a design that resembled the recently announced Xperia S. In addition, a leak on Indonesia's Postel (the country's telecommunications regulatory authority) referred the device as Sony Ericsson Xperia U.
NEWS / 25 Jan 2012 / 2 days ago
HTC Primo may be the next Beats Audio handset to be revealed by the Taiwanese company at the upcoming Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2012. It is reported to have a 3.7-inch Super AMOLED display, 1.0GHz dual-core processor and 512MB RAM.
NEWS / 23 Jan 2012 / 4 days ago
Acting on the recommendation of its Co-Chief Executive Officers, the Board of Directors of BlackBerry maker Research In Motion (RIM) has unanimously named Thorsten Heins as President and Chief Executive Officer. Mike Lazaridis is now Vice Chair of RIM's Board and Chair of the Board's new Innovation Committee, while Jim Balsillie remains a member of the Board.
Can Panasonic top the plasma race once again with its latest successor to the Viera VT20? Bestowed with a new Infinite Black Pro 2 panel and the now familiar Viera Connect platform for internet lovers, we took the VT30 out for a good spin to see if it's able to retain its crown as king of the PDPs.
The Dell XPS 13 made a special appearance in the labs of HardwareZone today thanks to Dell, and we managed to get a brief hands-on with a pre-production unit that is very close to the retail version. First impressions count, and we must say we're fairly impressed with it. Read to find out more.
There are certain responsibilities and expectations that a poster-child of a new product category must live up to. One such example is the Core i7 processor equipped, 13-inch ASUS Zenbook UX31 for Ultrabooks. It's got the looks and build, but does it live up to expectations? We find out.
A versatile camera in a package that's jam-packed with features, the Leica V-Lux 3 wows with its long zoom range as well as image capturing capabilities.
In the adverts, the AW100 says "I am an adventurer." Built to withstand depths of up to (or down to) 10m, resistant to shock from heights up to 1.5m and able to withstand temperatures down to -10°C, the AW100 is one of those rugged cameras you can take with you anywhere. More hands-on details after the jump.
At CES 2012, Microsoft expressed their full commitment of a no compromise user experience across any type of device with the Metro UI being key across desktops, notebooks, tablets, phones and not to forget, the TV via the Xbox. We round-up all you need to know of this progression from Microsoft and its partners.
Intel is ushering a new era of computing with significant announcements at CES 2012 with the announcement of the new Intel Atom Z2460 mobile processor as well as future plans to deliver a more compelling experience for Ultrabooks.
Smartphone and tablet enthusiasts will recognize Qualcomm as the company behind the mobile processors of these devices. But is that all there is to the company that just launched its latest Snapdragon S4 series of system-on-chip (SoC) processors? Here's a round-up of the interesting technology showcased by the San Diego company, at CES 2012.
We managed to get some alone time with the new Canon PowerShot G1 X digital camera at the Canon's CES booth. Here are our first impressions of this highly talked about prosumer digital camera.
NVIDIA primes Tegra 3 as the enabler for tablets in 2012 and shows us examples of how consumer expectations and demands of a tablet have evolved. Plus find out what the tiny Tegra SoCs are doing in super cars.
Sigma announced the Sigma APO Macro 180mm F2.8 EX DG OS HSM, the world’s first 180mm macro lens that offers a magnification ratio of 1:1 and a large maximum aperture of F2.8. We managed to snatch the lens from their booth at CES for a brief test.
Touted as (currently) the world's thinnest and lightest tablet, the Toshiba Excite X10 got the hands-on treatment from us at CES 2012. Check out what we have to say about the Japanese company's aneroxic tablet.
Poised to challenge its rivals who have been in the interchangeable lens camera market for quite a while, the new Fujifilm X-Pro1 with its 16-megapixel APS-C X-Trans CMOS sensor is the new ILC to watch out for. Here's our brief hands-on with Fujifilm's star of the year from CES 2012.
You'll probably know the Polaroid brand for its instant cameras. But have you seen a Polaroid camera, and to top it off, runs on Google Android? We got some hands-on time with the Polaroid SC1630 Android HD Smart Camera, and here's our initial impressions.
We had a quick hands-on with Intel's smartphone reference design based on the Android Gingerbread operating system. Based on the Intel Atom Z2460 platform, is this going to be the new processor for future smartphones?
It may have been a very busy day for us here at CES 2012, but what Lenovo shared with us today has definitely left a big impression on us, as each of their new offerings will easily change the way consumers use their devices for productivity or even entertainment.
Summing up Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer’s CES 2012 keynote speech, Microsoft's all geared up to ensure every connected device will eventually sport some form of the Metro UI that's now the core feature of Windows 8. Details and future goals are right after the jump.
Sony's first smartphone is finally unveiled as the Sony Xperia S, alongside a LTE-capable Sony Xperia Ion exclusive for AT&T announced at CES 2012. Here's our early impressions of the Sony Xperia S.
Intel's pre-CES briefing this morning described how Ultrabooks will take advantage of the compute performance enabled by their latest processors and evolve into a more intuitive device with touch, voice and gesture recognition.
The 2012 Consumer Electronics Show (CES) begins tomorrow but instead of waiting for the big show, Lenovo held a press conference for some of the products they recently launched, as well as products that will be launched in the future.
When we hear cloud, we often think, “Well, it’s a business thing.” However, whether you realize it or not, there is a high possibility that you are actually already utilizing the ‘cloud’ in some way already, be it for personal storage or even photo sharing.
The mouse is usually overlooked as a simple device but it plays a very big part in making computers easier to use.
Ever wonder what it's like to tend to feedback from the general audience and their frustration, all while trying to keep the peace? Those are but some of the daily routines in the life of a forum moderator.
If you're into digital photography and would like to take better pictures, then one of the best ways is to start using a flashgun. Using it off-camera can open up even more doors. Here's how.
The invention of the magic box in the 1930s brought forth home entertainment into our living rooms, but what does the future have in store for televisions? We take a brief look at some of the recent advancements in TV tech to speculate the future.
I relearn my axe-wielding skills and gain a new appreciation for games that use alternative controllers, especially when that controller doesn't only use one's body.
As creatures of habit, when we transition from a paperback novel to an electronic format, we like to keep things as similar as possible. The host of e-ink readers out in the current market allows you to do just that. However, the question arises, “Is it justifiable to dole out the dough for a dedicated e-ink reader?”
With so many great games to play, we tend to buy everything because they are said to be good. However, too much of a good thing can end up being bad.
It has become a norm for anyone who has been exposed to the world of Internet memes to start speaking, retelling and even building a culture from them. Has the impact of this urban culture influence the way you speak too?
A career in Game Development may be something that is unheard of in Malaysia, but it is nonetheless a career that is gaining popularity. If you're interested to get a career developing games, then read my latest blogpost about how you can start!
The Yuletide season is here at last, and that can only mean one thing – shopping! Finding something for that special techie in your life may seem easy, but here are some gifts that you may want to avoid for Christmas.
Facebook's latest UI update has been launched but are you ready to showcase everything in your profile, even to a few trusted friends?
While many of us view the Internet as a necessary tool these days for entertainment, information and communication, there are those who use for it darker purposes. This is also why many countries' governments are looking to censor and monitor the use of the Internet. Here's my thoughts on the matter.
As the holiday season draws near, many of you who don’t see your relatives all that often and have slight knowledge about computers are already thinking of ways to deal with all your friends and family coming to you for troubleshooting advice. Fear not, here are some tips to help you out.
Storage space is important to us, whether it be physical of digital. With the devastating floods in Thailand, many manufacturers are facing a global hard drive shortage.
There is possibly a gadget for almost anything you could think of out there, but is it really essential to own just about every one of them?
Over the past week, many great things have come to an end. Though it can be a sad thing to see something come to an end, change in the gaming and tech industry is inevitable.
We have Low Yat Plaza and the Germans have Saturn. From what I hear, it’s Germany’s largest chain of IT malls. Yes, ‘chain’, you heard it right. Here’s a little peek at what’s inside.
One of the first things that you’ll find in a computer is the motherboard – the single component that holds the entire system together.
Are you one of those that use Final Fantasy's Victory Fanfare or even a sound snippet from a game as your ringtone?
