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BlackBerry Pearl 9100 aka Striker live shots leak

SlashGear  Nov 20 09

With all the tweaks to their full-QWERTY range, it should come as no surprise that RIM have been planning some modifications to their Pearl line-up of compact BlackBerry handsets.  CrackBerry have been sitting on some leaked shots of the upcoming BlackBerry Pearl 9100, internally code-named Striker, which has a reworked SureType keyboard and optical joystick.

No word on things like camera resolution, though there does appear to be an LED flash next to it, so we’re guessing the Pearl 9100 will hover near or roundabout the 3.2-megapixel level of its full-sized BlackBerry counterparts. Full story...

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T-Mobile HTC HD2 promo material leaks ahead of launch

SlashGear  44 minutes ago

Curious to know how T-Mobile USA will be pushing the HTC HD2 – a phone already available in Europe for several months now, and guaranteed not to get an official Windows Phone 7 update – when it goes on sale come March 24th?  Over at Pocketables they’ve a stash of in-store T-Mobile promotional material sent over from an anonymous tipster, and it looks like the carrier will be leaning heavily on the HD2’s media playback abilities.

Steampunk computers look older than grandma

SlashGear  48 minutes ago

I admire people who can take a modern working product like a computer, turn it into a steampunk work of art, and still have the device function properly.

Viacom secretly uploaded own content to YouTube, then demanded take-down?

SlashGear  53 minutes ago

Viacom and Google aren’t exactly the best of friends, and that’s because Viacom reckon Google-owned YouTube intentionally encourages copyright infringement.

Color E Ink displays demonstrated to Amazon and B&N

SlashGear  about an hour ago

E Ink-owning heavyweight PVI have apparently been showing off their latest color ereader display prototypes to Amazon and Barnes & Noble, in both 6-inch and 9.

Acer Aspire 1825PT and 1825PTZ Are 11.6-Inch Capacitive Touchscreen Netbooks

SlashGear  11 hours ago

It seems that Acer likes to sneak some of their netbooks under the radar. Of course, we don’t necessarily think they should try and hide these.

Apple Director Jerome B. York Passes

SlashGear  11 hours ago

Today marks the departure of Jerome B. York, a member of Apple’s Board of Directors. York is the Chairman, President, and CEO of Harwinton Capital, and was the former CFO of IBM and Chrysler.

IBUYPOWER Paladin Comes in Four Flavors, is Extremely Overclockable

SlashGear  12 hours ago

We’ve got to hand it to iBUYPOWER. They know how to release the computer that just look fun to use.

Palm Announces $22 Million Loss of $366 Million Profit, Still Hopeful

SlashGear  12 hours ago

As expected, Palm isn’t doing that hot. The company declared at the end of last month that their lacking smartphones sales had made them decrease their revenue expectations, so the numbers we’re hearing today aren’t that surprising.

Solar Roadways Builds a $100,000 Solar Powered Road

SlashGear  15 hours ago

It looks like we’re getting one step closer to having that future we’ve all imagined.

Lawnmower Scooter is Perfect for a Small Yard

SlashGear  15 hours ago

Even though one of your longest-lived dreams might be to own a yard, sometimes you don’t always get the big one.



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