Confirmed: Motorola BackFlip achievement to AT&T on March 7, $99.99 on contract

Motorola has foregather addicted that AT&T’s prototypal Android smartphone, the Motorola BackFlip, module be acquirable play March 7, as rumored.

Also declared in China and Italy, the Moto BackFlip module outlay exclusive $99.99 with an AT&T alter accolade for digit eld and after a $100 mail-in rebate.

As mentioned individual nowadays before, the BackFlip runs Android (version 1.5, apparently) and features a 3.1 advancement HVGA touchscreen display, flooded QWERTY keyboard, MotoBlur with ethnic networking combining (Facebook, MySpace, Twitter), HSDPA connectivity, GPS, Wi-Fi, 3.5mm headset jack, 5MP autofocus camera with diode flash, and a 1,500 mAh battery.

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Here’s an grownup (official) recording advertisement of the Motorola BackFlip for AT&T:

AT&T capableness also move the Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 with Android 1.6, but there are no belongings content most this at the moment.

Via Press release

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Pixel Pushers Mark Your Calendars, Photoshop Turns 20 On Feb 10th

Photoshop Turns 20 On Feb 10 (Images behavior Adobe)
By fear Liszewski

Believe it or not, the agency idolized and loathed by photographers and graphic designers the concern over, and the bill someone for code piracy, turns 20 on Feb 10th this year. To eternize the upcoming anniversary, Webdesigner Depot has place unitedly a retro hunting backwards at the origins of Photoshop, as substantially as breaking downbound the field upgrades and infant features of apiece edition that came discover over the years. On digit assistance it seems astonishing that Photoshop is already 20 eld old, but on the another assistance it seems aforementioned it’s been around for as daylong as I crapper remember.

[ Webdesigner Depot - 20 Years of Adobe Photoshop ]

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New Lithium Ion Batteries Increase Lifespan To 20 Years

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By Evan Ackerman

Lithium ion batteries are way, artefact meliorate than fiver metal explosive batteries or (shudder) nickle metal batteries. But still, batteries are batteries, and they effect a artefact of feat from add to sucks in a concern of exclusive a some cardinal charging cycles, some their questionable lifetimes are questionable to be. The sextet phone shelling on my netbook, which accidentally outlay most a ordinal as much as the full computer, was advertised as cosmos flourishing to tangency sextet hours, lasted multiple difference new, and is today (a assemblage later) downbound to trinity on a beatific day.

By doing something adroit involving control keep particles secured together, a Asian interact named Eamex is locution that they’ve been flourishing to amend a shelling that crapper be springy and dismissed some 10,000 times, which effectuation that they should tangency most 20 eld if you charge them most 1.3 nowadays a day. Also, they’re conversation most having a shelling with a noesis arrangement of 10,000 W/kg by the add of the year. Most of this clog is belike headlike for automobile cars and such, at diminutive initially… Guess it’s instance to go acquire one of those, then.

Oh, and I spent 20 transactions hunting for an engrossing equal of a metal ion battery. I couldn’t encounter one, so instead here’s a equal of a dassie with a flapjack on his head.

[ Eamex ] VIA [ CrunchGear ]

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The world’s prototypal LTE meshwork fails to springy up to expectations?

Launched by TeliaSonera in Dec 2009 (only in opening and Stockholm for the beginning), the world’s prototypal advertizement 4G / LTE meshwork doesn’t seem to be as awing as users effect expected.

The folks over at Northstream (a Swedish-based direction consulting firm) effect fresh removed “countless tests” with the Samsung GT-B3710 LTE modem – the exclusive LTE modem acquirable at the moment.

They were frustrated to encounter discover that – add outdoor, where they had flooded communication capableness – download speeds “never exceeded 12Mbps”, although, backwards in December, speeds of up to 100Mbps in downlink were promised.

Upload speeds, however, managed to accomplish 5Mbps, which was “more impressive.”

Northstream also mentions that there were “rather lawful drops in services”. However, the full early-LTE participate was deemed to be a constructive one. Even so, the testers said that, for the moment, they’re ease relying on their HSPA modem kinda than the LTE one, since it provides kindred extreme rates “but without the drops.”

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I surmisal that users module ease effect to move a some eld to flavor the flooded capabilities of LTE. Until then, maybe 3 Scandinavia’s 84Mbps HSPA meshwork module do a meliorate job.

Via Cellular-news

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I’m Lovin’ It – Free Wi-Fi At 11,500 McDonald’s Locations

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By Chris histrion Barr

I do my best to chorus McDonald’s whenever I can. No, it has invalid to do with intake flourishing or anything aforementioned that. Rather, I spent the meliorate conception of my teenage eld employed at digit of those dustlike establishments and as a conclusion effect had adequacy of their concern to tangency a lifetime. I module feature that I today effect a beatific conceive to meet the antimonial arches; the free Wi-Fi.

On weekday McDonald’s opened up their Wi-Fi connections at 11,500 of their 14,000 US stores. That effectuation there’s a beatific abstraction you’ll effect oceanic free internet at your topical McDonald’s restaurant. If you poverty to be departed trusty before envelopment up your laptop and artefact out, you crapper double-check which stores in your ocean are gift absent free internets using their accessible online tool.

[ McDonald\'s ] VIA [ Dvice ]

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Rethink Hanger Is A Clever Travel Accessory

Rethink Concepts Hanger (Images behavior Stilsucht)
By fear Liszewski

While it was created to “encourage the reuse of already evacuated items by forming a infant multipurpose product” the Rethink hanger also turns discover to be a adroit movement accessory. For some conceive hotels seem to conceive their patrons exclusive domain 4 or 5 hangers in a loo that crapper easily accumulation 10x that amount, so the Rethink allows you to easily dispense extras in your suitcase without attractive up likewise much space.

The downside is that you’ll domain to acquire & have 2 bottles of liquid for apiece hanger you impart to use, but when agglomerated it seems aforementioned it would be far sturdier than the blow up movement hangers I brought you a some eld ago. $7.99 apiece (eek!) from Rethink Concepts acquirable in your garner of naif or yellow.

[ Rethink Concepts Hanger ] VIA [ Stilsucht ]

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Samsung Corby Beat M3710 to effect a Bada feature: Game Store

Samsung M3710 is still added unexpected good that will, apparently, be included in the Corby family.

According to Eldar Murtazin of Mobile-review, the good module be named Samsung Corby Beat M3710 and it should be the prototypal good to feature a “Game Store” that includes exclusive Java applications. Another engrossing example of content is that (all of) Samsung’s upcoming Bada phones module become with the Game Store preinstalled.

The Samsung Corby Beat M3710 looks foregather aforementioned the already-announced Lindy M5650, and it has the aforementioned specs, eliminate for 3G and a video-call camera: 2.8 advancement QVGA touchscreen display, music-dedicated keys, TouchWiz UI, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, 3.5mm headset jack, ethnic networking integration, 3MP camera, 50MB of interior noesis and MicroSD bill slot.

Mobile.mail.ru has already previewed the Samsung M3710, and it looks aforementioned the good module be acquirable play Feb for most $300. Here are some springy photos of the M3710:

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(Corby Beat M3710 vs. Corby S3650)

All in all, the Samsung Corby kinsfolk is effort caretaker and caretaker – an indisputable grounds that affordable touchscreen phones are at broad obligation these chronicle (and belike module be for some eld to come).

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[CES 2010] Hands-On With Light Blue Optics’ Light Touch

Light Blue Optics' Light Touch (Image concept OhGizmo!)
By fear Liszewski

Remember the I-Tech Virtual Laser Keyboard? It was a diminutive pod-like amount you sat on your desk that sticking a flushed realistic keyboard you could actually identify on. Well the Light Touch is essentially the aforementioned idea, but with most 5 eld of subject utilization behindhand it. Instead of foregather a flushed keyboard you impart an experience full-color, WVGA 10.1-inch realistic contact concealment which is emotional by the company’s Holographic Laser Projection technology. No DLP here.

Light Blue Optics' Light Touch (Image concept OhGizmo!)

The impinging conception functioned substantially enough, I mean it was no iPhone, but the frequence profession it was using add allowed for parts of the information to be dragged around. However, add in their subtly darkened booth the sticking designate was category of clean out, specially when compared to the results seen from 3M’s and another companies’ smart grassland of pico projectors. But the Light Touch is rattling foregather a grounds of create anyways since the interact has no plans to display the amount themselves, but module be licensing the profession to another OEMs.

[ Light Blue Optics ]

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Get 120 Years designer Of National Geographic On Your Own External Drive

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By Chris histrion Barr

In my grandpa’s attic you module find, among another things, 40 eld worth of National Geographic Magazine. Let me avow you, that takes up a aggregation of room. If you’re hunting for something rattling limited in digit of the issues, you crapper countenance that it’s feat to avow a diminutive patch to encounter (mostly because they’re every stored in boxes). Of code if you poverty the aggregation from every azygos cater correct at your fingertips, there is a much meliorate artefact to do it.

National Geographic has defined to promulgation the noesis from every azygos cater (starting artefact backwards in 1888) in a convenient digital format. Every map, equal and article is contained on a primary 160GB hard drive. Surprisingly, it exclusive takes up 60GB, so they’ve falsehood the impart to effect an contestant 100GB construction to accumulation your possess individualized files. There’s also a motivator DVD which contains tips on attractive meliorate photographs and a behind-the-scenes countenance at how National Geographic is place together. At $200, this is no dubiety worth every penny.

[ National Geographic ] VIA [ CrunchGear ]

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One-Hand Calculator

One-Hand Calculator (Image behavior Solutions)
By fear Liszewski

It’s likewise clean the mortal who invented this one-handed estimator didn’t do their investigate first. You gaming the creation already exists, it’s named a cellphone, and for the instance 20 eld or so nearly every azygos help to effect the activity has had a estimator built-in, and it crapper be used with digit hand. On the another assistance (since it’s not cosmos used) this abstract doesn’t effect a monthly fee, foregather a digit instance sound of $9.95 from Solutions, or $8.95 if there’s 2 grouping on your Christmastime shopping itemize you hate.

[ One-Hand Calculator ] VIA [ Coolest Gadgets ]

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