Smart Design: Fanless Heatsink Spins Itself Concrete Speakers Look Good, Yet I Question Their Fidelity The Five Best Things About OS X Lion Watch The Final Space Shuttle Mission Here (Maybe) CrunchGear Is Headed To TechCrunch/Gadgets Source: http://www.crunchgear.com/2011/07/09/daily-crunch-ride-the-lion/ Methode Electronics Mentor Graphics Ims Health Imation Ikon Office Solutions Idt

And you thought Samsung was finished showing off its Series 7 line of PCs. Joining the gaming rig and its smaller laptop brethren is a brand new Series 7 Slate running Windows 7. It sports a 400 nit, 1366 x 768 11.6-inch capacitive panel, Intel’s 1.6GHz Core i5 2467M CPU with integrated graphics and 4GB [...]

Reminder: Last chance to win a 3D phone with SpeedX 3D and Android Central! Update: Here’s a quick reminder that there’s just a few more hours left for you to win an LG Optimus 3D or HTC EVO 3D in our super-awesome contest, brought to you by HyperBees and SpeedX 3D. The contest closes as [...]

HTC ThunderBolt, Droid Incredible to get Gingerbread in September HTC took to its Facebook page today to announce the good news that the ThunderBolt and Droid Incredible will finally be receiving their Android 2.3 Gingerbread updates in September. No word yet on exactly which version of Gingerbread they’re getting — we’re hoping it’s Android 2.3.4 — [...]

Sony’s new AirPlay-ready, lampshade-looking SA-NS 500 portable speaker looks like it’s going to be pretty good. The SA-NS 500 has a four speaker array, a mid-range subwoofer, and gets 5-6 hours of battery life. More » Source: http://feeds.gawker.com/~r/gizmodo/full/~3/TEqfJlXHiFk/sonys-sa+ns-500-airplay-speaker-room+filling-sound-from-a-lampshade Spss Spansion Sonus Networks Sonic Automotive Skyworks Solutions Silicon Laboratories

Okay, see that snaking line coming in from the right on the screenshot? That’s you. And see those large round circles? Those are supposedly grapefruits, only they won’t sit still – they keep moving up and down and cutting across your path. And if you touch one, you die! That’s what you have to deal [...]

Android App Review: MobiReader Pro by DIOTEK Co   While business cards may be slowly getting phased out due to people switching to electronic forms of spreading contact information, I don’t know a single person that doesn’t have a stack of them sitting around from various people and businesses. The problem though, is what to [...]

BlackBerry opposing Apple’s WebKit trademark filing BlackBerry maker RIM is opposing Apple’s trademark filing for WebKit, the open source browser rendering engine they developer based on Linux Konquerer/KHTML. WebKit has become the most popular browser engine in Mobile, powering iPhone, iPod touch, and iPad Safari, as well as BlackBerry’s Torch Mobile, Google’s Android, Palm’s… BlackBerry [...]

AT&T announces the Jetstream – HTC’s first Honeycomb tablet, available Sept. 4 for $699 with LTE data AT&T has finally unwrapped HTC’s first Honeycomb tablet — the 10.1-inch Jetstream. This puppy’s been leaked every which way to Sunday, and specs are largely as we’ve previously seen. Here’s the breakdown: LTE (700/AWS) HSPA+/HSPA/UMTS (850/1900/2100 MHz) EDGE/GPRS [...]

Samsung Galaxy S II, Photon Blur [From the Forums] Wow.. A Samsung Galaxy S II explosion just happened right before our eyes. If you missed it, you can catch up on the blogs post but for sure, hit up the Android Central forums as well for more discussion. Samsung Galaxy S II Forums – Pick [...]

Today?s LogicBUY Deal is a 24? Dell UltraSharp (model U2412M) 1080p LED-backlit monitor for $329.  Features:  1920 X 1200 resolution, 2 million:1 (typical) high dynamic contrast ratio, 8ms response time, 300nit brightness, horizontal and vertical wide viewing angle of 178 degrees, 3-year premium panel limited warranty, 3-year advanced exchange, EPEAT Gold registered, more. $399 – [...]

Thanko Sells Underwater Video Camera Goggles The Pringle?s Can Antenna Is Now 10 This Wood Bike Looks Like It Came Out Of Minecraft ? In A Good Way Laser Research Company TeraDiode Starting Humble, But Hopes To Make Ray Guns Soon Card-Case Speaker Is A Speaker Like A Card Case Source: http://www.crunchgear.com/2011/07/06/daily-crunch-finish-line/ Diebold Dell Cypress [...]

Android 3.2 SDK update now available Google has made the Honeycomb 3.2 SDK component available for download, as well as an update to the SDK tools, the compatibility package and a new release of the Android NDK.  These tools help developers create new apps using features introduced with the 3.2 update, including optimizations for more [...]

Eyes on the T-Mobile Galaxy S II (updated with eyes-on video) There’s always one kid who comes to class unprepared, and tonight it’s T-Mobile. While AT&T and Sprint let us get our grubby hands all over their merchandise, T-Mobile kept their variant of the Samsung Galaxy S II under wraps (a glass cube, to be specific). [...]

We’re not entirely sure of the time line here, but it looks like Google has now rolled out the SPDY HTTP replacement to its full bevy of Web services, including Gmail, Docs, and YouTube. If you’re currently using Google’s Chrome browser you’re probably already using SPDY. We originally reported on SPDY way back in November [...]

We’ve been looking at some pretty cool Kinect and Windows interactions for a while now, but we were hoping that the release of an official SDK would lead to even more coolness. Evoluce has stepped up, and is now offering Win&I — a full-featured gesture control system for Windows 7. The company claims that a [...]

iTunes Match and why streaming vs downloading isn’t supposed to matter Apple released iTunes Match, their iCloud-powered music locker service, into beta yesterday and immediately — and rightly — it’s been Zapruder-ed by every eyeball online, especially when it comes to whether it downloads music, streams it, or both. And confusion and conflation have followed. [...]

T-Mobile announces their own Galaxy S II As expected, T-Mobile has also announced their Galaxy S II tonight as well.  We don’t yet have all the details and specs, but we do have a statement from T-Mobile: T-Mobile USA, Inc. is pleased to announce the upcoming availability of the Samsung Galaxy S™ II at T-Mobile [...]

LG Thrill 4G to finally show up at Radio Shack, will cost $80 on contract and $550 outright The LG Thrill 4G, AT&T’s version of the Optimus 3D, should be arriving this week in Radio Shack stores across the country according to the flyer you see above.  The good news is that once they arrive, [...]

Remember the ringtastic Loop that motion control manufacturer Hillcrest Labs introed back in 2009? The Scoop Pointer is its more straightforward followup, an in-air mouse with six-axis control, nine programmable buttons, and souped up hardware and firmware. The pointer will be dropping in Q4, likely carrying a non-Hillcrest brand name. Continue reading Hillcrest Labs’ Scoop [...]

The Samsung Galaxy S II is the blueprint for the next generation of Android phones. And now it’s finally coming to the US, on AT&T, Sprint and T-Mobile. More » Source: http://feeds.gawker.com/~r/gizmodo/full/~3/-YlEdiAGefI/the-bestest-android-phone-is-finally-coming-to-america-the-samsung-galaxy-s-ii Vishay Intertechnology Virgin Media Viewsonic Verisign Verifone Holdings Veeco Instruments

Hands-on with AT&T’s Galaxy S II (updated with video) Here we have AT&T’s Galaxy S II. But seeing as how AT&T’s already done a 4.5-inch phone in the Samsung Infuse, it’s chosen to scale things down just a smidge with its Galaxy S II. The display is a mere 4.3 inches. But it’s made up for losing [...]

Hands-on with the Sprint Galaxy S II Epic 4G Touch (updated with video) After this morning’s jump-the-gun leak revealed everything there is to know about the Sprint Galaxy S II Epic 4G Touch, you probably have a pretty good idea of what the device has in store. Pictures speak louder than words, though, and until you see [...]

Samsung lets us know the Galaxy S II is ready for its US arrival, and gives us a look at some accessories In case you weren’t paying attention, Samsung and partners Sprint, T-Mobile and AT&T announced the arrival of the Galaxy S II line to the US this evening in New York.  We’re on site [...]

Whatever changes Apple has been making to the iTunes Store back end lately seems to have caused iTunes app on the iPhone, iPod touch and iPad to stream some podcasts as music samples, rather than handing them off to the built-in media player like they’re supposed to. We’ve tested… Source: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TheIphoneBlog/~3/cle0S4Y2gIY/ Qualcomm Quanta Computer Research [...]

The latest product from Wacom trades the whole tablet motif we’ve come to know and love from the company, in favor of some good, old-fashioned pen-on-paper action. The Inkling is a ballpoint that transfers layered sketches to a PC or Mac via a USB connected receiver, which can then be edited with the included Sketch [...]

AT&T and Samsung unveil the Samsung Galaxy S II And just like that, much waiting is for the most part over. The Samsung Galaxy S II is now headed to AT&T. No pricing details for the device have been announced as of yet, but the release date is set for September 18.  You will find [...]

New and updated iPhone and iPad apps for Tuesday, August 30 [Giveaway] Every day, TiPb gets flooded with announcements for new and updated iPhone, iPod touch, and iPad apps and games. So every day we pick just a few of the most interesting, the most notable, and simply the most awesome to share with you! [...]

Sprint Galaxy S II Epic 4G Touch available September 16th for $199.99 Sprint has the pleasure of being the first carrier to debut the Galaxy S II Epic 4G Touch. The Sprint version features a 4.52-inch Super AMOLED Plus, 1.2GHz dual-core processors and will be available for $199.99 with a new 2-year contract beginning Sept. [...]

Samsung U.S. Galaxy S II liveblog The day has finally come, folks. Tonight, we get full details on Samsung’s U.S. Galaxy S II lineup. Of course, we’ve got a pretty good idea of what to expect, but there’s nothing like having your feet on the ground and your hands on the hardware. That is, unless you were [...]

Mozilla, continuing its year-long crusade to speed up Firefox startup and shutdown times, has published a name and shame list of the Firefox’s slowest add-ons. The list is just one part of Mozilla’s new efforts to highlight slow add-ons, and to help developers make their add-ons more efficient. Over the next two weeks, ‘slow performance [...]

New and updated iPhone and iPad apps for Tuesday, August 30 [Giveaway] Every day, TiPb gets flooded with announcements for new and updated iPhone, iPod touch, and iPad apps and games. So every day we pick just a few of the most interesting, the most notable, and simply the most awesome to share with you! [...]

Let’s play some Football, Madden 12 out now! Just in time for the start of the regular season, the latest installment in the hugely popular Madden franchise arrives in the form of EA’s Madden 12. You guys know the score — all the official teams, over 2500 official players, this is once again being billed as [...]

Though the digital world seems to be swallowing print alive, there are still some documents that you just want to hold in your hand. But with the speed and ease at which we share information these days, it’s hard for printing to keep up as far as convenience goes. Epson’s tried to find a way [...]

Motorola Pro+ announced, coming to Asia and Europe starting in October While the Droid Pro never made it to the UK under any other name, Motorola is making sure the Motorola Pro+ makes it there. The freshly announced device is a rather obvious follow up for that line but not to be mistaken for the [...]

Sprint Epic 4G Touch specs revealed We just got word from someone who will be soon having some hands-on training with the Sprint Epic 4G Touch, and they filled us in on the device specs and details.  There’s nothing here we weren’t expecting, but that hardly makes it any less impressive.  Check ‘em: 4.52 inch [...]