Sharp had announced two Galapagos Android-powered eBook readers at the end of September. And they’re now are said to be headed for a release in Japan on December 10th. The 5.5-inch model is expected to cost around $476, while the 10.8-inch model will be priced around $714 and come included with an 8GB SD card. The larger model is more expensive than the Apple iPad which sells at $580 only in Japan.
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The Acer Liquid Metal Android phone is possibly headed for a US release soon. The Acer smartphone had hit the FCC sometime in October, and according to a senior Acer official, they’re currently in the process of evaluating the handset. The handset is a GSM device which means that it’ll be usable on either the AT&T or T-mobile network in the US.
To refresh your memory, the handset is powered by a 800MHz processor that is also found in T-Mobile G2 smartphone. It packs a 3.6-inch 800×480 screen, WiFi, Bluetooth, 5-megapixel camera, GPS and DLNA/uPnP support. The handset will come with the Android 2.2 Froyo OS.
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Fon SIMPL is a simple router that’s specially designed for your smartphones or tablets to share the WiFi connection at home or Fon’s global WiFi network, so you can save the minutes or credits on your 3G data plan. The Fon SIMPL also aims to offload the overloaded 3G services in cities, allowing mobile phone or tablet users to tap on WiFi instead of having to get connected over 3G.
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Launch of Tron: Legacy is just around the corner, a number of gadgets that are made to support this film, should then be popping all over the market. The first of the Tron gadgets are two versions of USB flash drives made in the shape of Tron Light Cycle.
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LG Star is a multimedia-centric Android smartphone that is powered by the NVidia Tegra 2 chip. The handset has been given a benchmark test by a forum member of AndroidForums.com and recorded a good Quadrant scores of 1759 that blow away many rival devices.
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Lenovo has an unusual handset called the Lenovo S800. The specialty of this Lenovo S800 handset is it comes with a see-thorugh display. The Lenovo handset comes in a white body, which should be your choice if you’re one of those waiting for the white iPhone 4.
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Apparently, the Toshiba’s new Power TV allows you to bring it to the most deserted area where continuous power supply is a major problem. The Power TV is actually Toshiba’s battery-powered LED TV which is claimed to be able to run on its integrated battery for up to 2 hours.
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Microsoft Kinect has been hacked or modified to bring various interesting functions or effects. The latest hack includes allowing you to use your entire body to control a NES version of the Super Mario Bros.
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Numerous companies are in the race of producing 3D-capable gadgets and some are busy in improving to eliminate the cumbersome of having to wear 3D glasses. Most companies have been involved in expensive developments of next generations of 3D displays. But according to a company called Grilli3d, 3D can be added to your iPad by simply using a plastic film.
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LG has shown off a super fast Android 2.2 handset at the KES2010, an event in Korea which is equivalent to the Japanese CETEC or CES in Vegas. The said LG handset is known as LG LG-LU3000 which packs pretty impressive specs including a 3.8-inch WVGA IPS touchscreen, a 5MP camera with auto-focus, 1080P video capability with HDMI output, and the processor is an OMAP 3630 1GHz.
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