Tag: Ces2010
HP give up on Windows 7 tablet project
Hewlett-Packard are thought to have terminated work on the Windows 7 tablet project, just months after it was unveiled by Microsoft with great fanfare at CES 2010. Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer had spoke highly of the promise of the…
CES 2010: Final Thoughts
The Consumer Electronics show, the behemoth of tech, the Valhalla of gadgetry, has come and gone for yet another year. But this time, rather than arriving with a bang, it slinked into sight with something more like a whimper. CES…
CES 2010: Day 3 Round-Up
Another day, another Tech Digest CES 2010 round-up. Fancy Tweeting hands-free in your car or controlling your PC by breathing? Check today's top stories below and find out how. Twitter coming to Ford cars The digital equivalent of drink-driving? Motorola…
CES 2010: Twitter coming to Ford cars
If texting and driving is bad, surely Twitter in-car is the alcohol of motoring digital no-nos? That's not the case according to Ford's Chief Exceutive Alan Mulally, who confirmed Twitter will be integrated into their in-car Sync system, and that…
CES 2010: Motorola announce Backflip Android phone
It's been a quiet CES for Motorola compared to the big Milestone and Dext announcements from last year. The Backflip is the handset maker's big thing this year, and it's looking pretty good. The Backflip gets its name from it's…
CES 2010: Ion launch the iType full QWERTY keyboard add-on for the iPhone
What is it with peripheral manufacturers turning perfectly portable devices into hulking behemoths with their (often unneeded) accessories? Enter the iType, Ion's full size QWERTY iPhone add-on. Still there's a use for this one I suppose. Laying your iPhone inside…
CES 2010: Vuzix demo Wrap 920AR Augmented Reality visor
Augmented reality is set to be massive this year, with smartphone apps the likely first stop off point for most. But holding up your iPhone's camera is a bit rubbish compared to the Vuzix Wrap 920AR Augmented Reality Visor. Now…
CES 2010: Zyxio's new breathing-based PC controller, the Sensawaft
Here's a neat demo-video courtesy of Engadget showing off Zyxio's new breathing-based PC controller. A novel mouse-alternative, the Sensawaft features a sensor which converts the direction, length and strength of your breathing into commands for the PC cursor. It…
CES 2010: Microsoft's Ballmer announces the HP Slate
A beacon of hope in an otherwise drab Microsoft keynote at this year's CES, Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer unvilied the HP Slate, a touchscreen tablet PC that the two companies have been working closely together on. "It's a beautiful…
CES 2010: Canon show off new budget A-series cameras
Canon have today been showing off some new additions to their budget set of A-Series cameras. £115 will bag you the PowerShot A3100 IS and is the most advanced offering on show here, featuring 12.1 megapixels, 4x zoom and optical…