Design images purportedly from Samsung’s brain trust have surfaced, indicating that the company may be considering a clamshell design tablet or ereader. The dual-display drawings show a hinged book-style design, with one showing two sizeable screens (presumably these would be touchscreens) and the other showing two smaller facing screens with a QWERTY keypad stretching beneath them. It’s not clear exactly what device this would be; it could be a Samsung ereader in a nice book-like format, or perhaps even a clamshell tablet
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 over £200. 3G ready The tablet would come with Orange branding and would be 3G enabled, which would mean that Orange would be able to offer subscriptions for the data package.
Dedicated sat nav manufacturers are increasingly under threat from free and low-cost mobile navigation apps, with developers of new app skobbler announcing this week that it has been downloaded 72,000 times since launch in the UK last month. skobbler ’s free sat nav app for the iPhone, has actually proved more popular in the UK than in the company’s native country, Germany, where it first launched a few months ago.
Coolermaster has unveiled the PowerFort as part of its lifestyle Choiix range, a portable battery for your devices. The ChoiixPowerFort 10Whrs, to give it its full name, can deal with USB, micro USB or mini USB devices. “Nowadays, people have multiple mobile devices such as, MP3 players, smartphones, and handheld game consoles,” said CoolerMaster