The FCC just posted documents for a curious Sprint-branded case called the ZTE Peel 3200, packing its own battery and EV-DO connectivity as well as mobile hotspot capabilities. It might be for heroically transforming your iPod Touch into a phone. Apparently the Peel doesn’t physically connect to the device it’s slipped around, which has the [...]
Archive for August, 2010
ZTE Peel 3G Case For Transforming Your iPod Touch Into a Sprint Phone?
Saturday, August 21st, 2010Amazon unveils new generation of Kindles
Friday, August 20th, 2010Yes, the rumors are true. Amazon officially unveiled a next-generation Kindle that is what many tech pundits thought it would be: smaller and lighter, with a better screen and some Wi-Fi thrown into the mix. The new e-reader comes in a couple of flavors, one with both Wi-Fi and 3G wireless for $189, and a [...]
Samsung births another Wi-Fi-enabled digicam
Thursday, August 19th, 2010Samsung announced the ST80, a 14-megapixel ultracompact digital camera with a 3x optical zoom, a 3-inch touch-screen LCD, and built-in Wi-Fi. The ST80 joins the company’s other Wi-Fi-enabled camera, the CL80, on my list of “I’ll believes it when I sees it” Wi-Fi-enabled cameras. The camera comes equipped with an account for mobile hot-spot provider [...]
Samsung’s E10 shoots all-around in full HD
Wednesday, August 18th, 2010Samsung’s new HMX-E10 minicamcorder captures 1,080p resolution video at 30 frames per second in H.264 format. The camcorder has a 2.7-inch touch screen that splits in half when you hold it vertically; the top half is for framing your video and the bottom half has the controls. With the camcorder, Samsung includes the requisite flip-out [...]
Kmart tablet probably as bad as it sounds
Tuesday, August 17th, 2010Power Line-up
Monday, August 16th, 2010Spike-busters and power strips usually sport their set number of sockets regardless the shape of the plugs to be used. Unless you go in for the expensive Belkin ones, “extension cords” here in India are standard and sport limited sockets. Something like the Slot-Type Power Outlet will be handy for us and the world over. [...]
USB Toothbrush Sterilizer
Sunday, August 15th, 2010EDGE Tech DiskGO Backup flash drive
Saturday, August 14th, 2010So you’ve read about the DiskGO Mini and its super small dimensions, well, the EDGE Tech DiskGO Backup flash drive also comes in a similar form factor except with one added advantage, you will be able to benefit from a powerful Dmailer Backup software that will back up selected files to the device thanks to [...]
The Heating Element
Friday, August 13th, 2010At first glance you can easily mistake the Toolip for a hand blender, but surprise-surprise, it’s a hand-held heating rod! Yup, the sorts that can be used to make a cuppa coffee or re-heat baby’s food. A sleek panel on the handle sports the display, which tells you the stats like temperature and a red [...]

