Archive for February, 2010

With Its Tablet, Apple Blurs Line Between Devices

Wednesday, February 24th, 2010

SAN FRANCISCO — After months of feverish speculation, Steven P. Jobs introduced Wednesday what Apple hopes will be the coolest device on the planet: a slender tablet computer called the iPad. For all the hoopla surrounding it, however, the question is whether the iPad can achieve anything close to the success of the iPhone, which [...]

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Bluetooth bracelet that vibrates and displays caller

Monday, February 22nd, 2010

Missing calls? Maybe the ringtone or vibration on your phone doesn’t cut it. Well, the gadget-mongers at Japan’s Thanko have a new bracelet that not only vibrates when someone’s calling–it displays their number. The Bluetooth Bracelet is an improvement on the BluAlert Vibrating Bluetooth Wristband. The slender LCD panel displays the time, serving as a [...]

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