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IFA 2010: Sharp shows off glasses-free 3D tablet, phone and camera tech
Sharp is no stranger to glasses-less 3D technology. It was the company which gave Nintendo its screens for the 3DS and the company has also hinted that more handheld consoles are on the way with this 3D technology.
Although Sharp did not actually announce any glasses-less 3D gadgets, it did show of a few prototypes which looked more than a little intriguing,
To view the parallex barrier tech properly,...
Hands on: Apple iPod touch 4G review
Apple’s jewel in its iPod crown is, without a shadow of a doubt, the new fourth-generation iPod touch, revealed earlier today by the company’s charismatic CEO, Steve Jobs.
The new iPod touch 4G was perhaps the least surprising of this week’s announcements from Apple. The good old Apple rumour mill had been suggesting that the latest touchscreen media player would get front and back-facing...
Orange prepping £200 tablet for UK release before Christmas?
Orange seems to be the latest company to jump on the iPad-shaped bandwagon, with a new report claiming that it is working on its own tablet computer.
Les Echos, a French newspaper, is claiming that an Android tablet is being manufactured by a “large Asian manufacturer” which will end up being one of the cheapest on the market.
The tablet is said to be priced at around 250 Euros – a smidge...
Pioneer debuts wall-mounted iPod Kodo dock
Pioneer has released details of its latest range of Kodo iPod dock setups, the XW-NAW1.
Bringing two 30w audio speakers, the docks have also been equipped with something called ‘neodymium tweetermagnets’ – which isn’t the name of a death metal band but speaker technology which brings “rich, powerful and outstanding sound”.
Wall of sound
The speaker system is wall mountable...
Hands on: Samsung E60 review
Samsung has announced the launch of its first eBook reader in the UK.
The Samsung E60 is a slightly modified version of the Samsung SNE-60K which hit Korean stores earlier this year, and goes on sale online at WHSmith for £199.99. It’ll hit highstreet stores on August 26.
Samsung visited TechRadar HQ recently where we were able to have a little play with the E60, as well as the Samsung E65...
7-inch Apple iPad readying for Christmas launch?
A seven-inch version of the Apple iPad is to hit shops before Christmas, according to a report by Taiwanese media.
The Economic Daily News, a Chinese newspaper-language newspaper based in Taiwan, is claiming that a smaller version of the Apple iPad (we are going out on a limb and calling it the iPad 2) is already in pre-production and could be this year’s surprise Christmas hit.
Christmas release?
The...
Vodafone nabs Samsung Galaxy Tab for UK?
The Samsung Galaxy tab, a rival to the Apple iPad, looks like it is coming to the UK soon, with Vodafone accidently slipping out details that it is to carry the device.
Engadget has had an anonymous tip that the Samsung Galaxy Tab is on Vodafone’s upcoming roster of devices, alongside the ‘nearly new’ BlackBerry 9105 (Pearl 3G) and the BlackBerry 9300 (Curve 3G).
Tab clear
The Samsung...
In pictures: Duracell myGrid
It’s been a long time coming for the Duracell myGrid. Originally slated for an August 2009 release, the wireless charging device has finally made it to the UK a year later and TechRadar has managed to get a close look at the thing.
Though similar in looks to its rival, Powermat, myGrid uses conductive (rather than inductive) charging strips that enable up to four devices to be placed anywhere...

