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fringOut Hits Nokia Phones with Low-Cost International Calls

fring has just announced the launch of a full service for Nokia handsets out there, the fringOut solution, which brings low-cost Internet calling to the mobile space, following the availability of a preview for the solution, made available last month. Currently, the fringOut service, phone users the possibility to e...

20 September 2010
14:21 GMT

Low-Cost Nokia X2 to Land in June

Espoo, Finland-based mobile phone maker Nokia announced today the launch of a new device, namely Nokia X2. The latest addition to the Xseries lineup has been unveiled officially in India, and was expected to arrive on the market before the end of June. The new Nokia X2 might not pack the same features as the recentl...

29 April 2010
08:37 GMT

Cheap Windows Phone 7 Devices to Be Headed for India

Redmond-based software giant Microsoft is reportedly considering the possibility to release cheaper version of the new Windows Phone 7 for the Indian market. The newly announced mobile operating system from Microsoft is expected to come in a low-cost version to other developing markets too, and handsets powered by i...

17 April 2010
04:33 GMT

T-Mobile UK Adds Pulse Mini to Its Android Lineup

Wireless carrier T-Mobile UK announced recently the addition of a new Android-based mobile phone to its offering, the T-Mobile Pulse Mini. As reported before, the new handset will become available from the carrier as an affordable device, being priced at only £99.99 on pay as you go, and the carrier will inclu...

23 February 2010
06:11 GMT

ARM Announces the New Cortex-M0 Processor

ARM, a leading manufacturer of low-power computer processors, has introduced today a new processor, part of the company's Cortex lineup. Dubbed Cortex-M0, the new ARM processor is claimed to be the smallest, lowest-power and most energy-efficient processor developed by the chip maker. The new chip is said to be ...

23 February 2009
05:59 GMT

Qualcomm Announces Low-Cost MSM7227 Chipset

Qualcomm has recently announced the development of a new Mobile Station Modem MSM7227 chipset, one that has been designed to aim at the sub-$150 smartphone area of the market. The new MSM7227 solution is stated to be able to offer advanced processing and rich multimedia while supporting HSDPA/HSUPA for broadband data...

14 February 2009
05:40 GMT

India's $10 Laptop Comes on February 3

Back in mid-2008, the media was ablaze at the news that somewhere in India people were developing a portable computer system designed for educational purposes, which would carry out a price tag of only $10. The project was immediately put under scrutiny, especially given the astonishing low price of said laptop. Howe...

30 January 2009
11:08 GMT

ARM-Based Netbooks to Become Available in Early 2009

As a recent article on Digitimes informs us, the netbook market in China will soon provide several new systems that will be built on ARM processors, instead of on the traditional Intel Atom that is featured in most netbooks on the market. The new netbook systems are said to boast 7-inch and 10-inch displays, and will...

18 December 2008
05:51 GMT

Storage Vendors Planning Low-Cost 2.5-Inch HDDs for Netbooks

As the netbook market is expected to further expand in the upcoming year, PC vendors are said to be looking to come up with ways to improve the prices on some of the components, including hard disk drives, which are currently used in most of the netbooks available on the market. As part of said plan, Seagate Tec...

16 December 2008
05:24 GMT

PC Vendors Could Soon Cut Prices

It appears that the worldwide slow economy has seriously taken its toll on the personal computer market, which failed to rise to the expectations of PC vendors in September. As a result, analysts are now predicting that customers will continue to search for better deals, thus forcing the hand of PC vendors into lower...

22 October 2008
08:37 GMT

Australian Couple to Compete with Major System Vendors

According to recent reports a couple from Australia is planning to release a small, low-power, low-cost computer system that will compete with other similar devices in the yet-to-emerge market of cloud PCs. Indirectly, the couple will actually go up against major computer system vendors such as HP, Dell or Acer, whic...

17 October 2008
08:52 GMT

Michael Moore's Latest Movie Free for Download

Michael Moore, director of “Fahrenheit 9/11,” has decided to put up for download his latest documentary. “Slacker Uprising,” his most recent film, will be available as of September 23 for every US or Canadian resident. Moore explains that the two reasons that determined him to waive his copyri...

5 September 2008
03:20 GMT

Intel Atom Processor Will Bring Sub-$100 NetTop Devices

Intel's newest release on the processor market, the Atom chip is touted as the best option for low cost, low power portable devices that are still able to allow users run a wide range of applications. Intel is now pitching its upcoming processor at a new line of desktop computers that will come with a price tag ...

13 March 2008
12:57 GMT

Elonex to Launch Low-Cost Educational Notebook

British system builder Elonex has announced its own version of low-cost sub-notebook that will be introduced at the Education Show in Birmingham on the 28th of February. The device is called The One and will be UK's first sub-notebook to sell under 100 (it actually costs 99). The performance of the new machine...

18 February 2008
09:31 GMT

Low-cost decTOP Computer and Ubuntu

Data Evolution Corporation was founded in 2001 and is co-headquartered in New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S.A., and Ottawa, Ontario. The company deals with manufacturing computer hardware but also with developing proprietary computer software for mobile data capture solutions.One of their most well-known and interesting p...

22 June 2007
06:52 GMT

Single-Chip Solution for Ultra-Low Cost Mobile Phones

Infineon Technologies has just announced that they will provide a ULC2 platform as a voice solution for ZTE Chinese Corporation.The ULC2 platform is based on only one E-GOLDvoice system-on-chip. The technology behind this chip combines a baseband processor, radio frequency transcriever, power management unit and RAM....

25 May 2007
11:39 GMT


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