Posted on March 30th, 2010 by ElectroGeek
The STI loses some luxury and goes quasi-JDM for less coin.If you know what the acronym JDM stands for (Japanese domestic market) and that it doesn’t refer to cleaning products for Tokyo housewives, then the 2010 Subaru Impreza WRX STI Special Edition will probably interest you. The Special Edition is the rabid all-wheel-drive proto-rally STI [...]
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Posted on March 30th, 2010 by ElectroGeek
According to a sudden burst of rumors, Apple is going to release a model called the iPhone HD early this summer. This will supposedly live up to its name by sporting a high definition touchscreen with a resolution much greater than the current model. One unconfirmed source indicates that Apple’s next smartphone will have a [...]
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Posted on March 26th, 2010 by ElectroGeek
A mobile version of Skype is now available for a number of Verizon Wireless smartphones. Unlike the PC version, this is not a true VoIP app, as it uses Verizon’s voice network and cannot operate over Wi-Fi.The Skype app let users make calls to other Skype users around the world. However, this service still uses [...]
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Posted on March 24th, 2010 by ElectroGeek
Sprint and HTC announced the first 4G WiMAX-capable Android smartphone, with downloads claimed to be up to ten times faster than 3G. The HTC Evo 4G is powered by a 1GHz Snapdragon processor, and includes a 4.3-inch, 800 x 480 touchscreen with pinch-to-zoom, a mobile WiFi hotspot router, and an eight-megapixel camera. According to Sprint, [...]
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Posted on March 24th, 2010 by ElectroGeek
A 40,000-year-old child’s pinky bone found in a Siberian cave probably belonged to a previously unknown human species living near modern humans of the era, a gene study reports today. In the Nature journal study, the pinky bone discovered in the Denisova cave archaeological site in southern Siberia yielded mitochondrial DNA – maternal genes inherited [...]
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Posted on March 22nd, 2010 by ElectroGeek
One of the most important phone-related tradeshows of the year is going to be held this week in Las Vegas. This spring’s CTIA should see the debut of a number of new cutting-edge smartphones including the HTC Incredible, HTC Supersonic, and HTC HD2.The models that have drawn the most pre-show attention have all been created [...]
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Posted on March 22nd, 2010 by ElectroGeek
Google’s Android operating system will see the largest growth rate of the three mobile platforms this year, research firm says. As the U.S. smartphone market grows this year, Apple and Research in Motion will see their shares fall as phones built with Google’s Android operating system attract a growing number of users, a research firm [...]
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Posted on March 18th, 2010 by ElectroGeek
US-CERT is aware of public reports of malicious code circulating via spam email messages impersonating the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). The attacks arrive via unsolicited email messages that may contain subject lines related to DHS or other government activity. These messages may contain a link or attachment. If users click on this link or [...]
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Posted on March 12th, 2010 by ElectroGeek
Opera Software has released a beta version of its Opera Mini 5 mobile browser for Android. Opera Mini 5 offers features including tabbed browsing, a password manager, bookmarks, and visual bookmarks known as & Speed Dial,& but there’s no multi-touch support yet, according to the company. Opera Mini, touted as the “world’s most popular mobile [...]
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