Marvell's $99 Moby tablet to play 1080p for students
Marvell on Thursday promised one of the most aggressive plans for a tablet so far. As part of a new initiative, a tablet prototype known as the Moby would cost just $99 but would use Marvell's Armada 600 ARM processor to provide performance that would be unavailable from much more expensive devices. It should support hardware 1080p video playback, contemporary 3D graphics, and Flash-based content....
published today, 7 hours 28 minutes ago, macintosh-news-network
PocketMac for BlackBerry 5.0 redesigned for Snow Leopard
PocketMac has launched an update to its self-titled sync software for BlackBerry users. The software syncs BlackBerry handsets with Apple's Mail, iCal and iTunes software, along with Entourage 2004/2008 and Now's Contact and Up-To-Date utilities. It can also sync Mac Stickies or transfer iPhoto content to a smartphone. Each sync also backs up call logs and SMS history....
published today, 9 hours 53 minutes ago, macintosh-news-network
Apple Reportedly Tempering Expectations as iPad Content Deals Remain Unfinalized
The Wall Street Journal reports that Apple is tempering its own expectations for launch content on the iPad as it continues to struggle with finalizing deals with publishers ahead of the device's April 3r...
published today, 11 hours 14 minutes ago, macrumors
Universal's Six-String iPhone game plays popular hits
Universal has launched Six-String for the iPhone. The new app recreates the guitar playing experience using tracks from studio masters. Users are required to pluck, strum and change chords to play along on six included songs. Titles include "You Give Love A Bad Name," "Runnin' Down A Dream," Thnks Fr Th Mmrs," "Show Me The Way," "According To You" and a new track, "Raised on Rock," from the upcoming Scorpions album Sting in the Tail. Additional content, available as in-app purchases, includes 20 songs from artists such as Beck, Maroon 5 and Robert Palmer, with more...
published yesterday, 1 day 9 hours 48 minutes ago, macintosh-news-network
AirStash Wi-Fi flash drive ships, promises iPad streaming
Wearable after a notable delay began shipping the AirStash wireless flash drive. As unveiled earlier, the device has no built-in storage of its own but instead acts as a Wi-Fi remote server. It can share or stream content either from an attached computer through USB or from an inserted SD/SDHC card; it has its own battery and can last for up to five hours of continuous video without being attached to any device....
published on Tuesday, the 16. March 2010, macintosh-news-network