LG’s 55-inch OLED TV enters the third dimension, we slide on our glasses (hands-on video)
By Sarah Silbert posted Aug 30th 2012 10:05AM We first saw LG’s 55-inch OLED TV at last year’s CES, where it drew a fair share of oohs and ahhs at the company’s press event. In May, the tentative pricing info for the European market was released, but this set’s future in the US remained TBD. Fast forward to IFA 2012, and we’re in front of this giant again — but this time, it’s sporting 3D....
Apple Reports Record March Quarter Sales of iPhone, iPad, and Mac
Net Profit Increases 94% Year-over-Year CUPERTINO, California—April 24, 2012—Apple® today announced financial results for its fiscal 2012 second quarter ended March 31, 2012. The Company posted quarterly revenue of $39.2 billion and quarterly net profit of $11.6 billion, or $12.30 per diluted share. These results compare to revenue of $24.7 billion and net profit of $6.0 billion, or $6.40 per diluted share, in the year-ago quarter....
Smartype puts screen in your keyboard so you can see and type while you type and see
By Terrence O’Brien posted Aug 30th 2012 10:22AM Marrying a keyboard and an LCD is not exactly revolutionary any more. Art Lebedev has been doing it since at least 2008. But those devices have always been aimed at power users and gamers, not your average Joe. Smartype, from KeyView, doesn’t display custom buttons for World of Warcraft of alter the fonts you see for languages that don’t use the Latin alphabet....
New federal law, management capabilities get trucking company to buy into Android smartphones
Wiseway Transportation Services, which specializes in long-range delivery of furniture shipments, is giving its drivers Motorola Droid Razr smartphones for one main reason: to make sure the company doesn’t run afoul of federal laws related to commercial driver cell phone safety. MORE: Pirated mobile Android and Apple apps getting hacked, cracked and smacked “I just put it out in the field yesterday,” says Steven...
LG’s EA93 29-inch display features 21:9 aspect ratio, we take a look at IFA (video)
By Sarah Silbert posted Aug 30th 2012 10:26AM It’s alive! We spotted a powered-off version of LG’s latest monitor earlier in the week, but now it’s loaded up with content and ready to make its formal debut. LG’s gone big — very big — with some of the showings at its IFA booth. But in addition to the massive 84-inch UD 3D TV and the 55-inch OLED HD TV, it’s also showcasing some more modest...
