Tag: Smartphone

Weekly Wrapup: Notebook, Tablet and Smartphone News (May 6th)

Weekly Wrapup: Notebook, Tablet and Smartphone News (May 6th)

| May 6, 2011 | 0 Comments

It’s been a whirlwind week for smartphones and tablets. In case you missed the news and reviews, we have a collection of the hottest news of the week. We also have our top picks for notebook news and reviews to give you some afternoon reading. Smartphone and Tablet News for the week of May 6th The [...]

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Mother’s Day Tech Gift Guide: Gadgets, Tablets Smartphones and More [2011]

Mother’s Day Tech Gift Guide: Gadgets, Tablets Smartphones and More [2011]

| April 28, 2011 | 4 Comments

With Mother’s Day coming May 8th we wanted to show you some good gadget gifts that would help mom and help you show her your love. Ranging in price from $3.99 to over $800 we have something sure to fit your budget. iPhoto Print Books or Calendars – $3.99 to $49.99 or more Mom’s love [...]

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Weekly Wrap Up: Notebook, Tablet and Smart Phone News for April 1

Weekly Wrap Up: Notebook, Tablet and Smart Phone News for April 1

| April 1, 2011 | 0 Comments

Despite all of the April Fools jokes running wild on the Internet today, there is a lot of real notebook, tablet and smart phone news worth checking out. Notebook News For the Week of April 1st: We kicked off World Backup Day with a collection of deals on services and storage that will help you [...]

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Notebook and Tablet News for March 4th

Notebook and Tablet News for March 4th

| March 4, 2011 | 1 Comment

Here is all the important notebook, tablet and smart phone news for the past week. Obviously coverage was dominated by the iPad 2 announcement, but we have a great collection of new videos and other news to share as well. Notebook News and How To’s from Notebooks.com ASUS launched a few new gaming notebooks including naked eye 3D [...]

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Foursquare-like Check-Ins Allow Schools to Play Big Brother to Truant Students

Foursquare-like Check-Ins Allow Schools to Play Big Brother to Truant Students

| February 21, 2011 | 0 Comments

Officials in California at the Anaheim Union High School District are turning to turning to GPS tracking technology to help curb truancy and boost attendance performance in local schools. Students with 4 or more unexcused absenses per academic year are now assigned a dedicated handheld GPS device and they must check-in at pre-set intervals several [...]

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Intel Claims Atom-Based Medfield CPU to be Most Efficient

Intel Claims Atom-Based Medfield CPU to be Most Efficient

| February 15, 2011 | 0 Comments

Heating up the mobile CPU war with ARM-based chip designs, Intel has shown off its Medfield processor design, which the company hopes to deploy into smartphones, handhelds, and tablets–spaces that ARM has dominated over the years. Intel says that Medfield offers better performance as the system on a chip utilizes a new 32 nm manufacturing [...]

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Norton Mobile Utilities Helps Mobile Users Stay Within Their Plan Caps

Norton Mobile Utilities Helps Mobile Users Stay Within Their Plan Caps

| February 8, 2011 | 0 Comments

A third software that Symantec is announcing today–in addition to Norton DNS and Norton Mobile Security–is called Norton Mobile Utilities. Norton Mobile Utilities is a set of tools that will allow Android smartphone owners to manage their mobile usage and track minutes, SMS messages, and data use on their devices to stay within their plan [...]

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Symantec Announces Norton Mobile Security 1.5 for Android

Symantec Announces Norton Mobile Security 1.5 for Android

| February 8, 2011 | 0 Comments

Today, Symantec announces the availability of Norton Mobile Security 1.5 for Android, which is available as a limited-time free beta trial on Android Market. The security suite, which helps users recover their Android smartphone or tablet when lost, control call and SMS block lists, and comes with anti-malware technology, is part of Symantec’s Norton Everywhere [...]

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Tips to Keep You Gadgets and Credit Cards Safe When Traveling (Super Bowl)

Tips to Keep You Gadgets and Credit Cards Safe When Traveling (Super Bowl)

| February 4, 2011 | 1 Comment

Whether you’re heading to the Super Bowl or hitting the road for vacation, keeping all of your gadgets safe is a top priority and one that can be done fairly easily with a little bit of prep. Credit.com has just shared 10 Super Bowl Scams and How not to Get Played, which includes good advice [...]

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Aava Mobile to Use Intel Medfield CPU to Power Both Android and MeeGo OS

Aava Mobile to Use Intel Medfield CPU to Power Both Android and MeeGo OS

| February 4, 2011 | 0 Comments

Over at GottaBeMobile, I had reported that Intel may have briefly teased a MeeGo-powered smartphone that uses the company’s Atom-based Medfield processor, and now we’re hearing that Medfield may be appearing in a handset designed by Aava Mobile that will be debuting at Mobile World Congress later this month. The smartphone would be able to [...]

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