Amit Chowdhry | September 1, 2011 | 403 views | Add a Comment
Categorized under Beats by Dr. Dre, HTC, HTC Sensation Special Edition

HTC is preparing a new phone called the Sensation Special Edition and it is supposed to come with Beats by Dr. Dre audio built in. The details were grabbed from a flyer that was leaked by CNET. The new Sensation is supposed to have a faster CPU, more internal storage, and a higher-capacity batter.

Amit Chowdhry | September 1, 2011 | 394 views | Add a Comment
Categorized under AT&T, AT&T Inc., HTC, HTC Jetstream

The HTC Jetstream 10.1-inch Honeycomb tablet is coming to AT&T on Setepmerb 4th. Features include HSPA+ and LTE connectivity. The operating system is Android 3.1 Honeycomb and the screen size is 10.1 inches. This tablet is the first device to have Sense UI on Honeycomb. It has a 1.5GHz dual-core Snapdragon processor, an 8-megapixel camera on the back, 1080p video capture, and 1.3 megapixel camera up front. The tablet has a Scribe pen and it will be free for a limite time. The device costs $699.99 on a two year contract starting September 4th. [This Is My Next]
Amit Chowdhry | September 1, 2011 | 357 views | Add a Comment
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Google Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOG) is providing free calls to the U.S. to all of those that have a .mil e-mail address. This is especially useful to those that incur roaming charges in Afghanistan and Iraq. If you have a .mil e-mail address, you just have to add your military e-mail address to your Google account and click a link to the verification e-mail. [Google Blog]
Amit Chowdhry | September 1, 2011 | 482 views | Add a Comment
Categorized under Algorithmics, IBM, International Business Machines

International Business Machines Corp. (NYSE:IBM) has acquired Toronto-based analytics software company Algorithmics for $387 million in cash. The deal is expected to close by the end of October.

Amit Chowdhry | September 1, 2011 | 320 views | Add a Comment
Categorized under Facebook, Lamebook

Facebook and Lamebook have made a settlement. Lamebook is in Austin, Texas based website that contains funny status messages. Lamebook retained the rights to keep its name and Facebook-like logo. However Lamebook had to write “Lamebook is not sponsored by or affiliated with Facebook” at the bottom of the website. [Gawker]
Amit Chowdhry | September 1, 2011 | 416 views | Add a Comment
Categorized under Cadillac, Cadillac Ciel, General Motors Company, GM

Cadillac has announced the Ciel concept car. Currently Cadillac only has three models: the Escalade, the CTS, and the SRX. Cadillac will soon be introducing the ATS too. “We’ve got a product onslaught that’s coming. Let’s get our house ready before our guests come in,” said Cadillac marketing chief Don Butler.
Amit Chowdhry | September 1, 2011 | 926 views | Add a Comment
Categorized under Samsung Electronics Inc., Samsung MV800, Samsung NX200, Samsung WB750

Samsung Electronics has announced three new cameras at the IFA conference in Berlin. Below are specs of some of the cameras.

Amit Chowdhry | September 1, 2011 | 441 views | Add a Comment
Categorized under Autodesk, Bertelsmann, Foundation Capital, Foxconn, IDG-Accel, Innovation Works, Kai-Fu Lee, Motorola, Ron Conway, SAP, Sequoia Capital, Silicon Valley Bank, WI Harper, Yuri Milner

Kai-Fu Lee is the former head of Google China. Lee has raised $180 million for his startup incubator company founded two years ago known as Innovation Works. Innovation Works is an early-stage accelerator company.
