Archive for the 'Handhelds' Category

Zune HD Specifications Unveiled

April 16 2009No Commented

Categorized Under: Handhelds

Microsoft is working on a new Zune code-named “Zune HD.”  However it may have a hard time competing against the iPod and iPhone because it looks like it may not have features that immediately distinguishes itself from the rest of the other digital music devices.  The known specifications include:
- 3.6″ OLED full touchscreen
- NVIDIA Tegra [...]

Amazon.com Unleashes The Kindle 2

February 9 2009No Commented

Categorized Under: Handhelds

Amazon.com Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) has introduced the Amazon Kindle 2 device today.  The device has a much slimmer design than the previous Kindle.  Page turns are faster and the battery life is longer.  There is over 7 times the storage from the last Kindle.  Over 230,000 books are available now for about $9.99.  About 103 of [...]

Kindle 2 Rumor: Price Rumored at $359, Release Date Feb 24

February 7 2009one Commented

Categorized Under: Handhelds

As you know, Amazon.com plans to be releasing the Kindle 2 on Monday.  Above is a picture that the device is rumored to look like.  The e-book device is also rumored to be available starting on February 24 at a price of about $359.  The specs are slightly different from the first model.
One analyst claims [...]