The International variant of HTC latest flagship device, HTC Butterfly, is now available for purchasing in Australia.
Currently, the unlocked, SIM-free device is offered exclusively by MobiCity and is sold for AUD849 which is about $891 and will start shipping on January 18. While currently not available in Europe, this gives us a rough idea how much the X920e would cost in the Old continent.
Dropbox has just launched it official App with Modern UI for Windows 8/8 Pro and Windows RT users.
The App displays tiles of files and folders from your account, nicely optimized for touch-operation too. In its initial release, the app is very limited in its functionality, but it will get better with future updates.
NVIDIA already showed its Tegra 4 worlds fastest mobile processor at the CES 2013 today, The company also revealed a new device of its creation, the Project SHIELD.
NVIDIA Project SHIELD is a handheld gaming console that lets you play Android games and will also let you stream Steam games from your PC to the device wirelessly. itbasically looks like an Xbox 360 controller with a foldable display attached. The display is a 5-inch, 1280 x 720 resolution ‘retinal' multitouch unit, with a pixel density of 294 ppi. You can output the video to an external display through the HDMI port on the back, that too in up to 4K resolution! Other hardware features include built-in bass-reflex speakers.
Project SHIELD runs on stock Android 4.2 Jelly Bean and you can control it either through the touchscreen or the controller.
Thanks to NVIDIA partnership with Steam, you will also be able to wirelessly stream games running on your PC with NVIDIA GPU to your Project SHIELD. The rendering will happen on the PC and then the video will be streamed to the handheld device, similar to the way the WiiU works.
The Sony Xperia Z has been spotted at the company's CES 2013 booth and we've got a photo of the Smartphone too.
With its early preview, official press image leaked and even purported pricing floating in the wild, the only thing left to be officially unveiled are some minor details and the release date.
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Bluetooth s now exist on all our daily life, Personal fitness company Fitbit has just jumped further into the wearable Bluetooth-tech market. Today at the CES2013, The company unveiled its $99.95 Fitbit Flex device, an activity tracker designed to be worn all day and monitor movement, sleep, and calories burned.
The Flex is similar to other competing products in the growing personal fitness category such as the Nike FuelBand, and Jawbone Up. Built to be worn all day long, the appropriately named Flex is a soft bracelet encased in a rubbery skin. LED lights on the Flex will also, says Fitbit, glow when you've approached 20% of your preset fitness goals for example taking 10,000 daily steps. Fitbit also plans to offer the Flex in an assortment of five colors to match various styles and tastes.
At its core, the Fitbit Flex is a personal fitness tracker. If you're familiar with Fitbit's other products such as the Fitbit One, Fitbit Zip, and older Fitbit Ultra, most of the Flex's skills won't cause you to raise an eyebrow. For instance the gadget uses an internal accelerometer to record steps, distance traveled, and estimated calories burned through exercise.
At the CES 2013 today, Acer announced a new 7" android tablet, called Acer Iconia B1-A71 and it will cost €119 after taxes. The Iconia B1-A71 will come with Jelly Bean 4.1 out of the box.
Acer Iconia B1-A71 has a 7″ display with WSVGA resolution (1024 x 600 pixels), a 1.2GHz dual-core Mediatek processor and 8GB of storage, expandable via a microSD card slot. Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and GPS connectivity are also available as well as a front-facing camera and a standard microUSB port.
It is expected to hit Europe, the Middle East and Africa in mid-January.
NVIDIA has just officially announced its latest Next-Gen mobile processor, the NVIDIA Tegra 4 codenamed "Wayne". NVIDIA claims that the Tegra 4 is the world's fastest mobile processor, yet.
The Tegra 4 packs 4 ARM Cortex-A15 CPU cores [4PLUS1], along with an extra second-generation battery saver core, similar to Tegra 3. The CPU performance is said to be 2.6x that of Tegra 3. It also includes 72 GeForce GPU cores, 6x faster than the previous Tegra 3.
Along with being able to run apps and games faster, this also brings the ability to playback 4K content which is first for a mobile processor.
NVIDIA Tegra 4 Key Features:
• GeForce GPU with 72 custom cores.
• Quad-core ARM Cortex-A15 CPU, plus a 2nd Generation Battery Saver Core.
• Computational Photography Architecture.
• LTE capability with optional Icera i500 chipset.
• 4K ultra-high-def video support.
You probably heard about the Ouya Android Gaming Console that we posted about before, the console will start selling by 2013 but it's currently shipping to developers.
The Ouya idea came with the promise of being an affordable open platform for game development and a herald of change. And now, the first 1,200 Ouya developer edition consoles just got shipped to developers across the globe.
As exciting as this is, even more exciting is the fact that the console got an official unboxing from its very makers, and the developer edition looks gorgeous. A translucent, Rubik cube-sized box with all kinds of connectivity and two gamepads, along with a set of cords is what is inside the box.
It's time to upgrade the Xbox 360 to something New, Xbox Live's head Larry Hyrb aka "Major Nelson", posted a countdown on its blog to E3 2013. It counts the days until June,11th this year which may be the launch day of Microsoft Xbox 720 console.
There is one more thing unlike most past shows, this upcoming one isn't expected to bring some hot sequels or smashing new IPs to Xbox 360. Halo 4 is out, Gears of War and Mass Effect Trilogies are over, and there are just few announced games that seems to deserve the gamers' attention. Oh, and none of them is an Xbox 360 exclusive. A new Xbox should definitely be on the cards then.
Rogers is now offering the 8GB variant of the HTC Windows Phone 8X, The device is selling well in the U.S. and now Rogers Canada have both 8GB/16GB of the 8X. To qualify for that offer, all you need to do is to sign a three year contract, which is the traditional length of a carrier handcuff in the country.
Rogers offers the HTC Windows Phone 8X 8GB variant for 1 Cent only, the 16GB variant is available for $29.99.
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