http://www.digipedia.info - A Slice of Technology Tue, 01 Jul 2008 17:47:14 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en The LG Dare got its head in the market as the guys at Engadget put their hands on one of them quite recently. As far as information is offered, Verizon and LG are doing quite a good job with this mobile phone. A 3.2 mega pixel camera, built in flash, ... http://www.digipedia.info/2008/07/01/lg-dare-hands-on/ When it comes to mobile phone deals and offers we need to acknowledge the fact the Internet has very good offers, some that are not accessible at the local mobile phone dealer. On the other hand, there is also the problem of gaining access to information and finding one resource ... http://www.digipedia.info/2008/06/30/dialtosave-uk/ This piece of news is sure to make some Macbook Air users happy! A lot of them have been complaining about the battery life of this laptop but the good news now is that a company called QuickerTek announced an alternative. You can go for solar power, if you have ... http://www.digipedia.info/2008/06/20/solar-powered-macbook-air-battery/ According to AMD and nVIDIA, Intel is not sharing their specs for the USB 3.0 open host controller. It is officially expected to appear on the market in 2009 and comes with a lot of bandwidth upgrade when compared with the USB 2.0 so we are dealing with something special ... http://www.digipedia.info/2008/06/19/amd-nvidia-intel-usb/ A lot of sources in the hard drive industry claim that Western Digital is currently working on a Raptor Hard Drive that would come at 20,000 RPM. This is linked with the fact that analysts consider that SSDs will soon become affordable in around 1 year and SSD manufacturers are ... http://www.digipedia.info/2008/06/19/western-digitals-20000-rpm-raptor-hdd/ This is a classic T-Mobile versus At&T battle although Starbucks is the one that is caught in the middle. T-Mobile is now suing Starbucks because of their free AT&T Wi-Fi offer. The problem is that the two companies are actually promoting free Wi-Fi in a market where T-Mobile currently has ... http://www.digipedia.info/2008/06/08/t-mobile-sues-starbucks/ According to a French message board, a new Samsung Blu Ray Player is to appear on the market and it will be called BD-P2500. Although there are a lot of rumors out there, what is interesting now is the fact that this here blu ray player would be the first ... http://www.digipedia.info/2008/06/08/new-samsung-blu-ray-player/ Japanese cell phones are highly complicated and they have a lot of features, we all know this. The problem is that it is estimated that people actually only use a maximum of 10 percent of the functions of mobile phones in Japan, according to Nobi Hayashi. He actually gave an ... http://www.digipedia.info/2008/06/08/cellphones-too-complicated-iphone-too-simple-in-japan/ Recent news in show that Sony is getting ready to release a small laptop (low cost of course) that is based on Via Technologies. A prototype was announced last week and shown by Quanta Computer (contract manufacturer) at WiMax Expo in Taipei. The mini laptop is based on the open ... http://www.digipedia.info/2008/06/02/sonys-via-based-mini-laptop/ Here we go towards science Fiction a little but it does seem that science fiction is quickly becoming reality from many point of views. Now we found out that a computer is capable to read our minds by simply looking at scans of their brains while thinking about some words. ... http://www.digipedia.info/2008/06/01/computer-that-reads-thoughts-scary/