Category: Prototypes
 

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NVIDIA’s 2013 smartphone chip revealed

Posted February 18, 2011 by Mike Evans

If this year’s craze of dual-core processors powering your smartphones and tablet isn’t enough for you, NVIDIA has somethng that migh just satisfy you – at least for a few hours! It’s the brand new NVIDIA Kal-El quad-core chip that…

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Leaked Photos

The photo the Nokia fanboys dreaded

Posted February 12, 2011 by Mike Evans

We knew Nokia and Microsoft had been working together for some tim ebefore yesterday’s announcement – Microsoft’s Steve Balmer said so himself – and evidence of this collaboration has emerged with this leaked pic of a Nokia Windows Phone 7…

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Video: Android Honeycomb in action on dual-core Motorola tablet with new Google Maps 5

Posted December 7, 2010 by Mike Evans

Despite the dust not actually having settled on the launch of Gingerbread, the brand new version 2.3 of Android that launched yesterday on the new Google Nexus S phone, we’re already moving onto Honeycomb – the next version (3.0) of…

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Japanese Phones

Video of Fujitsu prototype phone shows Japanese phones falling behind

Posted October 5, 2010 by admin

Fujitsu have been showing off a touchscreen phone prototype at Japan’s CEATEC show this week. I say touchscreen – Fujitsu’s latest technical marvel is actually a clamshell phone with two touchscreens, each of which is in sync with the other.…

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Prototypes

LG Exo – the world’s first curved phone

Posted July 26, 2010 by Mike Evans

If you’re the jaded type, who thinks that even the very latest all-singing all-dancing superphone is just a boring update of what came before (really? Things must be bad!), then take a look at this. It’s the LG Exo, a…

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Prototypes

Video: Unbelievable 3D Maps on Android

Posted January 20, 2010 by admin

Ericsson’s R&D lab have developed a stunning 3D mapping app for Android phones

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CES 2010

Video of Synaptics Fuse, the first squeezable haptic phone

Posted January 11, 2010 by Mike Evans

If you think touchscreens are old fashioned and accelerometers are so last year, then Synaptics have go the phone for you – the Synaptics Fuse, a new prototype phone with working technology that was shown off at CES 2010 this…

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CES 2010

Video of Asus Waveface concept phone

Posted January 9, 2010 by admin

Asus have a tradition of showing off odd-looking concept phones at CES, and CES 2010 is no different. They’ve gone one better this year, though. They’ve come up with a whole range of concept gadgets, each given the WaveFace name,…

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Android phones get huge speed boost thanks to Intel

Posted May 7, 2009 by Mike Evans

Researchers at Intel are working on a new way of speeding up smartphones such as Android and the iPhone using the concept of Cloud Computing. Called CloneCloud, Intel’s research literally creates a clone of a smartphone on a server. When…

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Prototypes

Gorgeous Nokia concept phone just adds water

Posted October 13, 2008 by Mike Evans

This gorgeous new concept phone design adds a new twist to the touchscreen craze that’s been sweeping the mobile phone world ever since the launch of the iPhone last year. Touchscreens are great when using gestures to control your user…

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Prototypes

Projector phones and mobile HD displays on their way

Posted October 6, 2008 by Mike Evans

A number of prototype mobile phone display technologies have been demoed at this year’s CEATEC 2008 exhibition in Japan. In addition to KDDI’s 3D mobile phone displays, there were a number of mobile phone projectors as well, which project the…

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Prototypes

World’s first 3D mobile phone screen

Posted October 6, 2008 by Mike Evans

KDDI have been showing off a new prototype LCD display screen destined for mobile phones that’s capable of showing 3D images. Obviously you don’t get the full effect in the picture here, but that’s because you’re not just seeing one…

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