Toshiba has just announced its first Ultrabook, the the Portégé Z830 laptops. Featuring 2nd Generation Intel Core processors - core i3, i5, and i7, this new Ultrabook weighs only 2.5 pounds and measures only 0.63-inch in thickness. This form factor and design make the Portégé Z830 lighter and thinner than Toshiba’s previous R830 series laptops. This laptop also features a 13.3-inch display, DDR3 memory, 128GB SSD and Toshiba’s Hi-Speed Start technology which allows the laptop to power up in just few seconds. The Portégé Z830 laptops also has full-size LED backlit and spill-resistant keyabord, Toshiba’s USB Sleep & Charge technology,… Full Story » | Written by Arnold Zafra for . | Comment on this Article »
 
If you have been following along in the tech and gadget world for any amount of time. Or more specifically if you have been listening to any of the podcasts on the TWiT Network then you have likely heard of Squarespace before. But just in case you have not, they offer a solid solution for the person who wants a drop dead simple website or blog. And by simple, we mean simple to setup, simple to design, simple to manage and simple to post to. But forget that for now, if you want to learn more you can always visit… Full Story » | Written by Robert Nelson for . | Comment on this Article »
 
AT&T's bid to acquire T-Mobile USA has gotten more grim. In response to the United States Department of Justice's antitrust suit to block the merger, former Federal Communications Commission chairman Reed Hundt has drawn his own conclusion. Simply put, Hundt doesn't think AT&T stands a chance in this case. Speaking to SNL Financial, Hundt said," AT&T is certain to lose." This is coming from a man who knows how the system works and how his former peers would react to such a decision. “It’s an extremely easy case,” Hundt said. “The Department of Justice will win the case in court.… Full Story » | Written by Jeremy Hill for . | Comment on this Article »
 
We have already seen countless leaked and rumors that have suggested the release date for the Motorola Droid Bionic would be September 8th. And well, it looks like a Droid Bionic television commercial has since confirmed the date. That being said, if you are interested in picking up the Droid Bionic when it comes available you better mark your calendar, set aside some money and just in case you need any further evidence—watch the above video and look closely around the 21 second mark.Via [TechCrunch] Full Story » | Written by Robert Nelson for . | Comment on this Article »
 
Dish Network supposedly has big plans for its recently acquired Blockbuster brand. A Bloomberg source says that Dish Network is going to reveal a new streaming service in October. The launch of this new service will occur during a time when Netflix is vulnerable due to the negative response iit received after raising prices for its DVD and streaming combo plan. Back in July, Blockbuster immediately capitalized on the Netflix price hike by offering new customers membership to Blockbuster Total Access for $9.99 a month. The Total Access promotion ends on September 15. There is no information on how much… Full Story » | Written by Jeremy Hill for . | Comment on this Article »
 
Some of the details for the much anticipated Amazon Kindle Tablet have been revealed, though, while it is said to be running Android, it does not sound like the Android experience that many have become used to seeing. That said, the reports are coming by way of TechCrunch who were able to spend some hands on time with the device, with the promise that they could share the details but not take any pictures. That being said, it was described as looking like the BlackBerry Playbook. Otherwise, the Kindle tablet will be a 7 inch device with a capacitive touchscreen… Full Story » | Written by Robert Nelson for . | Comment on this Article »
 
The folks over at ALK Technologies have announced a Labor Day weekend sale, which means you can get a nice deal on their CoPilot line of navigation apps. There are apps available for Android as well as the iPhone and iPad. Me personally, I use CoPilot Live HD North America on my iPad and love it, but that may be a story for another day. In terms of this Labor Day sale you can get the CoPilot Live Standard app with basic 2D navigation for $3.99 or the CoPilot Live Premium app with advanced 3D navigation for $19.99. That being… Full Story » | Written by Robert Nelson for . | Comment on this Article »
 
The Motorola Milestone 2, currently running Android 2.2, is going to receive an important upgrade to Android 2.3 sometime in early Q4 of 2011. According to a Facebook post from Motorola, the exact date and procedure for the roll-out will be announced in the near future. The exact wording of the post can be read below: Motorola Europe Hallo all! We can confirm that we expect the Android 2.3 upgrade for Milestone 2 users to begin rolling out in early Q4. More details on timing for each country will be shared closer to availability. Thanks! As a quick note, the… Full Story » | Written by Natesh Sood for . | Comment on this Article »
 
Wirefly has officially kicked off the pre-order phase for the recently announced Samsung Epic 4G Touch smartphone, a device which some may recognize a bit better and the Galaxy S II. The handset is currently available for pre-order and expected to begin shipping on September 16th. In terms of price—expect to pay $149.99 on a two-year Sprint agreement. And nicely done, this $149.99 price point comes with free FedEx shipping and is the same regardless if you are a new customer, a current customer looking to upgrade or a current customer looking to add another line to a family plan.… Full Story » | Written by Robert Nelson for . | Comment on this Article »
 
FROM APPLETELL - Dolphin Browser makes its way to iOS with it’s fancy gestures, tabs and more! I also managed to find a bunch of great games and utilities to keep you occupied throughout the long weekend. MORE » Full Story » | Written by NEWS for . | Comment on this Article »
 
HP has promised that it might be more TouchPads to market soon, but it looks like we’ll have to wait a little while. HP is expected to sell the final run of TouchPads in October, and there won’t be too many to go around. According to a report from Digitimes HP will have somewhere between 100,000 and 200,000 TouchPads to go around next month. To put that into perspective, the buying spree of TouchPads recently has sold a total of about 800,00 to 900,000 tablets. So, when HP gets around to selling this smaller shipment, expect them to go very… Full Story » | Written by Shawn Ingram for . | Comment on this Article »
 
It looks like Google has finally begun pushing out an update for Sprint Nexus S users that will take care of the voice search bugs. The update is coming as a smaller point release and according to a message that a Google employee posted on September 2nd; “An over-the-air update is now starting to roll out that includes a fix for this issue. As with previous updates, it will take a few days to send to everyone.” That said, those sporting a Sprint branded Nexus S will want to be on the lookout for the update notification. And once that… Full Story » | Written by Robert Nelson for . | Comment on this Article »
 
Based on previous rumors and leaks, we know that Rogers is preparing to launch the Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 with 4G connectivity to their Canadian customers, but pricing and exact availability has yet to be officially announced. While we are fairly certain it will launch in the next couple of weeks, we now know the rumored pricing based on a recent internal leak. Interested customers can expect to pay $599 for the Galaxy Tab 10.1 Android tablet with 4G connectivity. In terms of specs, the Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 boasts a 10.1 inch touch screen display, Android 3.1, dual-core 1GHz… Full Story » | Written by Natesh Sood for . | Comment on this Article »
 
FROM GAMERTELL - Amazon’s video game section has six lightning deals in it that will appear throughout the day today. Five games and one headset will be reduced. MORE » Full Story » | Written by NEWS for . | Comment on this Article »
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