Wednesday
Nov162011

Kobo Vox launch will be a pulsing spectacle

Kobo, a global leader in eReading with over 5 million users worldwide, is celebrating the launch of the most colourful new member of the Kobo family – the Kobo Vox eReader – with an experiential party and a takeover of digital video signage in Toronto.  The Kobo Vox, inspired by “Vox Populi” meaning the voice of the people, enables readers to start conversations with other readers and discover new books and authors through their social network.

 

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Wednesday
Nov162011

HP's Folio 13 business Ultrabook launches, starts at $899

HP today introduced its first business Ultrabook, the Folio 13 which means that potential buyers now have even greater choices. Featuring a a thin and light design, strong security options and a responsive solid-state hard drive for the ultimate mobile experience. It starts at $899.

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Tuesday
Nov152011

Adobe's Touch Apps come to Android

Android tablet owners finally get one over their iPad toting friends. Adobe's prodigous assortment of Touch Apps, including the much awaited Photoshop Touch are now available on Android. iOS users? Sorry, Adobe's isn't releasing anything for you until 2012.

We were at Adobe MAX 2011 when they launched these apps (see video above) and were thoroughly impressed by the scope and functionality most of these offered.

Price? US $9.99 a pop. More expensive than your freemium apps for sure but now your devices are actually useful for content creation. Hit jump for the official release. 

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Monday
Nov142011

Review: HTC Raider Android Smartphone 

Text and photos by Gadjo Cardenas Sevilla

As we head into the end of 2011, we're seeing smartphone makers launching their devices in time for the big holiday shopping season. In the Android space, we're seeing super-smartphones by the bunches including Google's chosen one, the Galaxy Nexus, Motorola's resurgent RAZR, LG's resplendent Optimus LTE and HTC has delivered the Raider and Amaze flagship phones. We look at what looks to be one of the strongest devices we've seen so far, the HTC Raider.

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