Archive for the ‘Technology’ Category

Archive for the ‘Technology’ Category

Apple iTV not coming ’til 2013?

Saturday, 31 March 2012, 8:08 | Technology | 0 Comment

Apple isn't set to debut in the television market until 2013, with analysts reckoning we shouldn't expect the arrival of Apple iTV this year.While most analysts believe that Apple is all but ready to come to market but CSLA believes that we will all have that little bit longer to wait.It does also reckon that Foxconn's recent partnership with Sharp shows that Apple is deadly serious about releasing a television and this is one of the reasons the tie-up was made, so plenty of panels could be...

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$199 Tegra 3 tablets coming this summer

Friday, 30 March 2012, 8:06 | Technology | 0 Comment

Tablet PCs featuring the super-powerful Nvidia Tegra 3 quad-core processor will be available for as little as $199 this summer.The chip-manager's CEO Jen-Hsun Huang says that the Tegra 3, which first featured in the ASUS Eee Pad Transformer Prime Android device, is now cheap enough to lower the overall price of tablets.Huang says that the Tegra 3 is built with enough 'cheap commodity' components to make high-powered $199 Android tablets a reality within months, as soon as those savings reach...

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Foxconn working conditions audit reveals ‘serious concerns’

Friday, 30 March 2012, 8:06 | Technology | 0 Comment

Employees at Apple's Foxconn plant are working overly long hours, unpaid overtime and are falling victim to poor health and safety practices, an independent report has found.The probe by the US Fair Labor Association, undertaken at Apple's request, had been investigating working conditions at the controversial factory in China, where the iPhone and iPad are assembled.The FLA report has revealed "serious and pressing concerns" and says employees often go more than 11 days without time off and...

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UK looking into new iPad 4G marketing claim

Friday, 30 March 2012, 8:06 | Technology | 0 Comment

The UK is set to follow Australia and look into whether or not Apple is misleading customers based in Britain with its 4G claims for the new iPad.The UK is currently not equipped for 4G speeds and given that the new iPad is all singing and dancing about its 4G capabilities, this has brought Apple to the attention of the Advertising Standards Authority.According to Pocket-Lint, the ASA is looking into claims that Apple is misleading the public with the advertising of the new iPad.Caught for not...

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News In Brief: One More Thing: Web to shut down this Saturday

Friday, 30 March 2012, 8:06 | Technology | 0 Comment

We don't want to worry people - but the internet is set to get shutdown on Saturday, so you better make the necessary arrangements to get your web fix offline.We at TechRadar have already started printing every page of the site and will be offering it in book form – look out for us on a street corner near you this weekend.And our Mobile Devices editor has put himself forward to re-enact any online video ever. Yup, even the one starring a brace of ladies and a cup.More on this and other tech...

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Exclusive: Fuji: People don’t like to be seen with a ‘great big camera’

Friday, 30 March 2012, 8:06 | Technology | 0 Comment

Fuji has said that it believes its X series of cameras have really taken off because people are put off by the weight and bulk of DSLRs. First launching in 2010 with the X100, a premium compact camera housing an APS-C sized sensor, the X range now includes the X100, the X10 and the most recent addition, the X Pro1, the company's first compact system camera.Although the price points aren't too dissimilar from some DSLRs, one of the biggest advantages of these cameras is their small size and...

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Adobe Squeezes More Security Into – and More Cash Out of – Flash

Thursday, 29 March 2012, 16:33 | Technology | 0 Comment

In its ongoing quest to keep Flash relevant in the face of strong competition from HTML5, Adobe (Nasdaq: ADBE) on Wednesday announced Flash Player 11.2, featuring a silent updates option to enhance the platform's security. Improving the security of Flash Player through silent updates is critical because more than 99 percent of malware installations succeed by targeting out-of-date software installations, and attackers have been targeting users trying to manually search for Flash Player updates...

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Review: Apple TV

Thursday, 29 March 2012, 6:01 | Technology | 0 Comment

At the same time as announcing the new iPad in March 2012, Apple also issued an update to its Apple TV.It wasn't the full on Apple iTV, the rumoured Apple television that many had hopped for, rather it was a small revision to the existing media streamer of last year, retaining the same form factor but with an updated menu system and faster processor.The biggest change though is its new ability to stream and play full 1080p HD movies - last year's model could only manage 720p, which was all the...

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Kindle Touch available for pre-order in UK

Wednesday, 28 March 2012, 7:30 | Technology | 0 Comment

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Exclusive: Amazon: Readers will go for Kindle Touch not Kindle Fire

Wednesday, 28 March 2012, 7:30 | Technology | 0 Comment

Amazon believes that readers will be looking to pick up a Kindle Touch rather than wait for the Kindle Fire in the UK. The Kindle Touch will launch in the UK with a price of £169 for the 3G version, which means one of its direct competitors will be its stablemate the Kindle Fire when it finally makes an appearance in the UK. Although no date has been announced for the Kindle Fire UK release, Amazon is at pains to point to the differences between an e-ink device and a tablet. Excitement"We...

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