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BlackBerry Media Box, See The TV Home on BlackBerry

Take it as an advance on where we will try to have more news in the coming days. The same source confirms that ‘in May 2010 that RIM was planning what initially was called BlackPad and we now know as the BlackBerry playbook, confirms that it is pursuing the creation of the BlackBerry Media Box.

We were told that the BlackBerry Media Box seems to be a device to be connected to home TV in your house and allows you to view videos and photos online, but not only. We can also watch movies, photos, music and more, all in streaming, accessing the content on any PC or network.

The RIM BlackBerry Media Box is based on hardware similar to that of the playbook and should be powered by the QNX operating system. Our hypothesis is that we might see this product released by the end of 2011. The details are not yet known but we will monitor our sources for further information.

Projects of this kind are not new. Let us not forget the SlingBox a similar product well known in the U.S. market that is beginning to spread to Europe. The current fashion is becoming to be able to see their home television on the move on your BlackBerry. That is out of the house using our handheld or mobile phone.

iPod Touch 4G : Features and Specs

4G iPod Touch

After the keynote that Apple did this morning, introducing the new iPod Touch 4G, I am sure that more than one made him salivate. The information already published, together with their respective advertising and information. The last thing missing from this process satisfy anxieties is that finally we have in our hands, but unfortunately we have to wait a bit for that.

Meanwhile, let’s see a little more depth what awaits us the day we put our hands on the iPod Touch. The general characteristics denote an approach more and more like the iPhone in April, but still a fine line with some functions (flash, design, GPS) for sales of this little multimedia device cannibalize those of the telephone star Cupertino.

After the cut, we showed all the characteristics of this new release:

  • Dimensions: 111 x 58.9 x 7.2 mm.
  • Weight: 101 grams
  • Capacity: 8, 32 or 64 GB
  • Connectivity: WiFi 802.11b/g/n, Bluetooth 2.1 + EDR, geolocation service, Nike + iPod
  • Display: 3.5 inch Retina multitouch display with a resolution of 960 x 640 pixels
  • Audio formats supported: AAC (8 to 320 Kbps), Protected AAC (from iTunes Store), HE-AAC, MP3 (8-320 Kbps), MP3 VBR, Audible (formats 2, 3, 4, Audible Enhanced Audio AAX, and AAX +), Apple Lossless, AIFF, and WAV
  • TV and Video: H.264 Video up to 720p, 30 frames per second, support for 1024 × 768 pixels with Dock connector to VGA.
  • Camera: Video recording HD (720p) at 30 frames per second with audio, pictures of 960 × 720 pixels.
  • Secondary camera: VGA quality photos and video up to 30 FPS with the same resolution
  • Geotagging of photos and video over WiFi
  • Three-axis gyroscope
  • Accelerometer
  • Ambient light sensor
  • Battery: Music playback up to 40 hours and 7 hours of video.
  • Charging Time: Fast charge (80%) in 2 hours, fully charged in about four hours.
  • Processor: 1Ghz Apple A4

New Sony Vaio P Specification

Sony Vaio PThe sideview of Sony Vaio P matches the paper clip design, though it’s not a fold out device with three panes. It indeed runs on the Silverthorne platform. There are models available with Atom Z530 – Z560 processors with the new addition being the Z560 processor clocked at 2.13 GHz. There’s a trackpad too, on the right screen bezel and buttons on the left edge – meant for two handed operation. The main new feature is the addition of an accelerometer, which adds two main features. Back / forward functionality with gentle shakes and you can now use the device in portrait mode like a book. Continue reading →