Android Wear aims to bring a Google revolution to wearables, and among them a variety of hardware partners are already lined up: Samsung, HTC, LG, ASUS, Motorola, and more. Among … Continue reading
The speed that computers and data networks operate at is always on the increase. It’s easy to think only of improvements in computer hardware and networking as being needed to … Continue reading
ASUS introduced its Transformer Book Duet TD300 during CES 2014 this year, revealing a hybrid laptop/tablet device that offers both full Windows and Android experiences, allowing users to toggle between … Continue reading
We have started to hear some new rumors of Asus products that are coming to market. The rumors suggest that a pair of new Transformer Pad devices are in the … Continue reading
Last year it was rumored multiple times that Verizon was interesting in acquiring Intel’s failed OnCue internet TV service. While other suitors were rumored as well, ultimately OnCue did end up in Verizon’s lap. Now it remains to be seen just how Big Red plans to take the nascent service forward, and it appears that the company has already started courting content providers. While speaking at a conference, Verizon CEO Lowell McAdam confirmed that he has personally begun discussions with “CEOs of large content companies.”
Verizon In Talks With Content Providers For Internet TV Service original content from Ubergizmo. 
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Intel just bought Basis—makers of one of the best fitness trackers out there
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Last month we learned that wearable device maker Basis was shopping around for a major tech firm to purchase it. The companies tipped to be in the running to buy … Continue reading
According to a report from February, it was suggested that Basis Science, the maker of the Basis Health Tracker Watch, was shopping around for companies who would be willing to acquire them. At that time it was suggested that Basis was looking at tech giants such as Apple, Google, Samsung, and Microsoft, but now according to a recent report from TechCrunch, their sources have informed them that Intel was the one who eventually picked them up.
The report claims that the company was acquired by Intel with one of their sources claiming that the deal could be worth $100 million, while another said that it was around $150 million. Either way it is still a lot of money, although we’re not sure what Intel plans to do with the company at the moment. (more…)
Intel Rumored To Have Acquired Basis Science original content from Ubergizmo. 
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Intel has released a new line of SSDs, the SSD 730 Series. Coming in both 240GB and 480 capacities, these 2.5-inch SSDs are equipped with 20nm MLC NAND Flash memory chips, a SATA 6.0 Gbps interface, a MTBF of 1.2 million hours and can deliver read/write speeds of up to 550/270 MB/s (240GB) and 550/470 MB/s (480GB), respectively. The SSD 730 Series will begin shipping from March 18th for around $270 (240GB) and $500 (480GB), respectively. [Intel]
Intel has announced the pending arrival of its upcoming performance SSD, the Intel SSD 730 Series. With this solid-state drive comes the promise of “powerful performance” that the maker aims … Continue reading
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