Lenovo is banking heavily on touch as a key consumer trend, and has launched a new range of devices with this in mind. The Chinese PC maker has announced several new touch-enabled Windows laptops: the IdeaPad S400 Touch, S500 Touch, S210 Touch, U330 Touch and U430 Touch. Each laptop is part of the company’s S …
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Now playing: Watch this: Use two iPhones on one computer 3:00 I’ve actually lost track of all the iOS devices I have. From iPhones to iPads and iPods, there are a few generations of mobile Apple gadgets populating my home that are occasionally adopted or abandoned by my wife and kid. For the most part, today’s iOS devices are self-supporting. …
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Sony’s newest 4K telly is now on sale in the UK, available to snap up from Currys and PC World for a mere £4,000. That’s right — £4k! That sounds like a lot of cash — and it is — but in fact that’s a surprisingly cheap price for an ultra high-definition telly, and shows that the pixel-packing 4K tech …
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Now playing: Watch this: Smart TV 101: your home network 2:49 In part three of our video series, we look at how a smart TV works with your home network, communicating with other devices, finding and playing digital media and much more.
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Dangling rotting flesh from undead limbs, zombie TV show The Walking Dead shambles onto Lovefilm today, taking a big bite out of rival Netflix. Starring Brits Andrew “Egg” Lincoln and David Morrissey — alongside a cast in varying stages of decomposition — the gripping survival horror show is exclusive to Lovefilm, so won’t be walking onto Netflix’s UK streaming service …
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Tablets, cameras, and smartphones, oh my. At a London press conference today, Samsung let loose a number of new products that ranged from a handful of Galaxy smartphones, to several Windows 8 Ativ tablets. In addition, it announced the Galaxy NX, a compact camera that can connect photographers on the go to an LTE data connection. To make sense of …
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After Best Buy hosted an iPhone trade-in day earlier this month, the retailer has decided to do it again — but this time, the deal will last for nine days. The way the program works is that customers can bring in an iPhone 4S or 4 and trade it for a brand new iPhone 5, according to USA Today. Between …
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Jason Cipriani/CNET Facebook on Wednesday announced it was rolling out a feature that allowed users to post a photo as a comment on any thread or status update from the Web site. The feature, a long overdue addition, was slowly activated for users throughout the course of the day and should be active for pretty much everyone by now. When …
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My gut reaction to seeing the $299 price tag of Nvidia’s Shield gaming handheld: way overpriced. And that was after Nvidia cut the price of the Android-powered device — which will be available June 27 — by $50 on Thursday. But in reality, the Shield may end up being a relative bargain for folks who want a dedicated gaming device. …
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Those of you’d like to run Android apps on your wrist may be intrigued by a smartwatch from a company called Androidly. Developed by a four-person team in the U.K., the Androidly smartwatch lets you install and use apps from Google Play. So, you can access a variety of mobile apps, including Facebook, Twitter, Gmail, Google Maps, Cut the Rope, …
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Samsung is set to unveil its latest addition to its Ativ range and talk more about its new Galaxy S4 phones on Thursday, and we’ll be there to bring you all the latest news. The press conference is taking place in London’s Earls’ Court and starts at 7 p.m. U.K. time, which translates to 2 p.m. ET or 11 a.m. …
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Consumers looking for a bit more variety in their life will soon have it when it comes to buying a new Samsung Galaxy S4. Samsung’s Galaxy S4s 5 Galaxy S4s: Which one is right for you? Galaxy S4 Zoom: Almost more camera than phone Waterproof Galaxy S4 Active makes waves Galaxy S4 Mini: No midrange slouch Samsung Galaxy S4 family …
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The Ativ name may be silly, but Samsung Electronics is betting heavily on it as the namesake for anything related to Windows. In a showcase Thursday that featured a slew of products, Samsung’s Ativ line played a central role. Ativ has become the umbrella brand that includes laptops, tablets, all-in-ones, and smartphones, and some of the devices were on display. …
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Dolphin has enhanced its free mobile browser for Android users with a few neat twists. Launched Thursday in the Google Play store, Dolphin Browser version 10 sports a cleaner and simpler interface. Swiping from the left provides access to your bookmarks or history list. Swiping from the right lets you look for add-ons, jump to full-screen view, and share your …
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