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Samsung releases TecTiles 2 NFC tags for Galaxy S 4, available for $15 today
Posted On 17 May 2013 By Zach Honig. Under: Uncategorized.
Remember Samsung's TecTiles NFC-enabled stickers? Well, much to our dismay, they don't work with the company's flashy new handset, and Galaxy S 4 owners haven't had an alternative to stock up on until today. Samsung's new TecTiles 2, which can per...
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NTT Docomo – Sony XPERIA A SO-04E – Featured at the 2013 “Summer Collection” new product press conference
Posted On 15 May 2013 By Stephen. Under: Uncategorized.
“XPERIA A SO-04E” is a smartphone designed with round edges to fit in your palm well with an approx. 4.6 inch (720×1280 dot) LCD. It’s Docomo’s version of XPERIA’s global model “Sony XPERIA ZR”. If you say XPERIA, you might remember its highly-functional camera. Sony’s CMOS image sensor “Exmor RS for mobile” is featured with [...]
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Leaf unveils next-gen LeafPresenter Android POS tablet for taking payments
Posted On 14 May 2013 By Brad Molen. Under: Uncategorized.
You're at a coffee shop or restaurant and it's time to pay for your sustenance. After reaching for your wallet, you're presented with... an Android tablet? This particular scenario is taking place more and more often as small businesses are taking...
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Sony SBH50 Bluetooth headset touts NFC and a smart remote (video)
Posted On 13 May 2013 By Jon Fingas. Under: Uncategorized.
Sony's Xperia ZR isn't reaching the market all by its lonesome: it's accompanied by a high-end Bluetooth headset, the SBH50. The sequel to the Smart Wireless Headset Pro mostly ups the ante with NFC -- listeners just have to tap the smart remote a...
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Motorola XT1058 for AT&T hits the FCC, could be XFON related
Posted On 10 May 2013 By Richard Lawler. Under: Uncategorized.
We've been waiting to see what Motorola would produce now that it's a part of Google, and one of its first phones to bring the stock Android 4.2 experience may have just been revealed in an FCC filing. The XT1058 sports AT&T compatible LTE ban...
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Samsung outs $650 NX2000 camera with 20.3MP sensor, NFC, WiFi and touchscreen
Posted On 01 May 2013 By Joe Pollicino. Under: Uncategorized.
If you've been torn between Samsung's NX300 and NX1000 mirrorless cameras, you should know the company has officially split the difference with its new NX2000. While it likely won't sway NEX-3N lovers away from Sony, the $650 NX2000 is only a Benj...
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Samsung Galaxy S 4 drops original TecTile support, requires new TecTile 2
Posted On 27 Apr 2013 By Jon Fingas. Under: Uncategorized.
Don't get too attached to that collection of TecTiles if you're upgrading to a Galaxy S 4. AnandTech has discovered that Samsung's newer phone includes an NFC chipset that can't read the older TecTiles, which rely on a less common tag type to regi...
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Sony prices its 2013 home and shelf audio lineups, clarifies availability dates
Posted On 25 Apr 2013 By Jon Fingas. Under: Uncategorized.
Given Sony's heritage, it's no surprise that the company loves its audio -- but we can imagine that some might be overwhelmed when the company has priced and dated the cores of its 2013 home and shelf audio lineups in one sitting. Don't worry, we'...
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Panasonic launches $500 Lumix DMC-LF1 enthusiast compact with WiFi, NFC
Posted On 23 Apr 2013 By Steve Dent. Under: Uncategorized.
Panasonic's just unveiled the 12-megapixel Lumix DMC-LF1 compact for fans of high-end compacts like Canon's S110 who may not want to snap with a smartphone camera. But the social set will still be able to share images to their handset or tablet th...
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Panasonic’s 16-megapixel Lumix G6 unveiled with 7fps burst, NFC, WiFi
Posted On 23 Apr 2013 By Steve Dent. Under: Uncategorized.
Panasonic has just announced a new mid-range Micro Four Thirds camera, the Lumix G6, that brings a solid list of specs for a mid-range camera. The 16-megapixel shooter can fire at a respectable 7fps in burst mode, has a top sensitivity of ISO 25,6...
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