Sunday
Jan302011

Contest! Win a Palm Pre 2 with Touchstone charger and leather case!

HP Palm and Canadian Reviewer are giving away a new Palm Pre 2 smartphone with the Touchstone charging dock and a HP Palm leather case! 

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Friday
Jan282011

Review: Microsoft Kinect for XBox 360

By Gadjo Cardenas Sevilla

Microsoft's Kinect is a rare product because not only does it work 100 per cent as advertised, it exceeded everyone's expectations on the possibilities of true controller-free motion gaming. Having sold 8 million units in 60 days, the Kinect is a big hit for Microsoft that could change the landscape of gaming.

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Friday
Jan282011

Motoring: Ford posts best annual profit in 10 years

Ford Motor Co. announced today that they  had the best annual profit in 10 years. Ford earned $6.6 billion, or a $1.66 share, in 2010. That compared to a profit of $2.7 billion, or 86 cents a share, in 2009. Revenue rose 4% to $120.9 billion.

"Our 2010 results exceeded our expectations, accelerating our transition from fixing the business fundamentals to delivering profitable growth for all," said Alan Mulally, Ford's chief executive. "We are investing in an unprecedented amount of products, technology and growth in all regions of the world."

The secret to their success? Cost-cutting, a truly compelling stable of new vehicles and innovation in all areas.

Friday
Jan282011

Samsung ships 2 Million Galaxy Tabs in three months

By Gadjo Cardenas Sevilla

Samsung just announced that they have sold 2 million of their Galaxy Tab Android tablets in the past three months which is remarkable considering that they are only selling the 3G + Wi-Fi models that need to have a data plan and are sold through mobile carriers. We're hoping that the Galaxy Tab's strong adoption and popularity will guarantee a Honeycomb (Android 3.0) update in the near future. It will also be interesting to see how the Wi-Fi only variant of the Galaxy Tab sells once it is released. We recently wrote a column on why the Samsung Galaxy Tab may be the most compelling eBook reading device today.