Some smartphone makers have been including wireless charging capabilities in their handsets for a few years, allowing you to drop your phone on a charging pad to refuel the battery without connecting any wires. But Apple has been on the sidelines… so far. Bloomberg reports that Apple is working on adding wireless charging to smartphones… […]
Future iPhones might support wireless charging using new tech is a post from: Liliputing
Some smartphone makers have been including wireless charging capabilities in their handsets for a few years, allowing you to drop your phone on a charging pad to refuel the battery without connecting any wires. But Apple has been on the sidelines… so far. Bloomberg reports that Apple is working on adding wireless charging to smartphones… […]
Future iPhones might support wireless charging using new tech is a post from: Liliputing
Plenty of PC makers have launched smartwatches in the past year or two, but HP has been taking a slightly different approach than most. Rather than design everything in house, the company has been working with fashion designed to launch new wearables that combine fashion with smartwatch features. The MB Chronowing is a collaboration between HP […]
HP and Isaac Mizrahi designed a $250 watch with (some) smarts is a post from: Liliputing
Plenty of PC makers have launched smartwatches in the past year or two, but HP has been taking a slightly different approach than most. Rather than design everything in house, the company has been working with fashion designed to launch new wearables that combine fashion with smartwatch features. The MB Chronowing is a collaboration between HP […]
HP and Isaac Mizrahi designed a $250 watch with (some) smarts is a post from: Liliputing
Apple may be seeing declining growth for iPhone shipments, but overall it looks like an awful lot of smartphones were shipped last year. According to a report from Strategy Analytics, the number hit 1.4 billion in 2015, representing the most smartphones ever shipped in a year. On the other hand, Strategy Analytics also notes that shipments […]
1.4 billion smartphones shipped in 2015… not many were Lumia phones is a post from: Liliputing
Apple may be seeing declining growth for iPhone shipments, but overall it looks like an awful lot of smartphones were shipped last year. According to a report from Strategy Analytics, the number hit 1.4 billion in 2015, representing the most smartphones ever shipped in a year. On the other hand, Strategy Analytics also notes that shipments […]
1.4 billion smartphones shipped in 2015… not many were Lumia phones is a post from: Liliputing
The EOMA68 Libre Laptop is a notebook powered by a removable, upgradeable PC card. It’s the the latest iteration of a concept that developer Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton has been working on for the past five years. But if all goes according to plan, you might actually be able to buy one this year. Leighton is […]
Interview with EOMA68 Libre laptop developer Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton is a post from: Liliputing
The EOMA68 Libre Laptop is a notebook powered by a removable, upgradeable PC card. It’s the the latest iteration of a concept that developer Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton has been working on for the past five years. But if all goes according to plan, you might actually be able to buy one this year. Leighton is […]
Interview with EOMA68 Libre laptop developer Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton is a post from: Liliputing
Jolla says it’s getting ready to ship out more tablets to backers of a crowdfunding campaign for the first tablet to ship with the Sailfish operating system. Unfortunately these will also be the last Jolla tablets to ship. The company ran into financial and manufacturing difficulties in 2015, and in a blog post Jolla says it’s […]
Jolla to ship about 540 more tablets, refund other orders (within a year) is a post from: Liliputing
Jolla says it’s getting ready to ship out more tablets to backers of a crowdfunding campaign for the first tablet to ship with the Sailfish operating system. Unfortunately these will also be the last Jolla tablets to ship. The company ran into financial and manufacturing difficulties in 2015, and in a blog post Jolla says it’s […]
Jolla to ship about 540 more tablets, refund other orders (within a year) is a post from: Liliputing
The Acer TravelMate B117 is a new affordable, portable Windows notebook aimed at the education market. Like a lot of low-cost Windows laptops, the TravelMate B117 has an 11.5 inch display and an Intel Braswell low-power processor. But Acer’s new laptop has a few special features including support for 4GB of RAM, Windows 10 Pro […]
Acer introduces TravelMate B117 notebook for education is a post from: Liliputing
The Acer TravelMate B117 is a new affordable, portable Windows notebook aimed at the education market. Like a lot of low-cost Windows laptops, the TravelMate B117 has an 11.5 inch display and an Intel Braswell low-power processor. But Acer’s new laptop has a few special features including support for 4GB of RAM, Windows 10 Pro […]
Acer introduces TravelMate B117 notebook for education is a post from: Liliputing
When the original Raspberry Pi launched in 2012 it seemed crazy that a fully-functional computer could be priced at just $35… even if it had a relatively slow processor and other anemic specs. These days there’s no shortage of dirt cheap single-board computers. The Raspberry Pi team even sells a new $5 version. But if you’ve […]
Orange Pi One is a tiny quad-core PC for $10 (plus $4 shipping) is a post from: Liliputing
When the original Raspberry Pi launched in 2012 it seemed crazy that a fully-functional computer could be priced at just $35… even if it had a relatively slow processor and other anemic specs. These days there’s no shortage of dirt cheap single-board computers. The Raspberry Pi team even sells a new $5 version. But if you’ve […]
Orange Pi One is a tiny quad-core PC for $10 (plus $4 shipping) is a post from: Liliputing
The Raspberry Pi Zero is a $5 single-board computer that you could use as a low-power desktop if you hook up a keyboard, mouse, and external display. But what if you want to the tiny computer as the brains of a laptop? You could try to piece the components together yourself… or you could just […]
Motorola Lapdock turns $5 Raspberry Pi Zero into a laptop is a post from: Liliputing
The Raspberry Pi Zero is a $5 single-board computer that you could use as a low-power desktop if you hook up a keyboard, mouse, and external display. But what if you want to the tiny computer as the brains of a laptop? You could try to piece the components together yourself… or you could just […]
Motorola Lapdock turns $5 Raspberry Pi Zero into a laptop is a post from: Liliputing
There are some smartphone apps that will allow you to point your camera at an object and receive information about it… but typically those apps have to connect to the internet. But Google and chip maker Movidius want to bring that sort of functionality to mobile devices without requiring an internet connection. The company’s have announced […]
Google, Movidius want to bring visual machine learning to mobile devices is a post from: Liliputing
There are some smartphone apps that will allow you to point your camera at an object and receive information about it… but typically those apps have to connect to the internet. But Google and chip maker Movidius want to bring that sort of functionality to mobile devices without requiring an internet connection. The company’s have announced […]
Google, Movidius want to bring visual machine learning to mobile devices is a post from: Liliputing
Yep, the Google Nexus 5X and 6P are topping today’s deals roundup for the second day in a row. That’s because not only can you still pick up an unlocked Nexus 5X from eBay for $300 and up get a $20 Visa card at the same time, but Google is also offering its own $50 off […]
Deals of the Day (1-27-2015) is a post from: Liliputing
Yep, the Google Nexus 5X and 6P are topping today’s deals roundup for the second day in a row. That’s because not only can you still pick up an unlocked Nexus 5X from eBay for $300 and up get a $20 Visa card at the same time, but Google is also offering its own $50 off […]
Deals of the Day (1-27-2015) is a post from: Liliputing