With CES 2011 having recently taken place, we’ve been stuffed to the brim with enough tech news to warrant a health warning. But what about all the latest news away from the Las Vegas Convention Centre? Not to worry. We’ve got that covered too. Read on for some of the best non-CES 2011 bits you may have missed this week.
In our latest news roundup we’ve got word on the Nintendo 3DS and its purported battery life, more iPad 2 camera rumour, the beginning of the end for a former social-networking favourite, PSP 2 and more.
Nintendo 3DS to have puny battery life?
We’re all looking forward to the Nintendo 3DS, but is a 3.5 hour battery life really something to get excited about?
iPad 2 camera revealed?
It’s probably the worst kept secret in techdom right now, but here goes. An iPad 2 software development kit has seemingly revealed its camera. It’s the same type as on the iPhone, but with iPad-like 1024 x 768 resolution.
The end for MySpace?
MySpace announced that it will be laying off 47 per cent of its staff. Will you be crying about the possibility of a MySpace-less future, or just heading over to Facebook to laugh about it?
Is Facebook telling porkies?
Facebook earlier dismissed the idea of the social network releasing its own smartphone, but a filing for the INQ Cloud Touch suggests otherwise.
T-Mobile caves in on 500MB data cap for existing customers
T-Mobile said it would be reducing its fair usage policy on mobile data to 500MB for new and existing customers, now T-Mobile has revoked such plans. Read all about it here.
PSP 2 unleashed this month?
Another of those worst-kept secrets. The PSP 2 will apparently be unveiled this month says a report.
Samsung Galaxy S’ baby brother?
A Samsung Galaxy S Mini-like device has appeared in pictures along with specs including a 5-megapixel camera and Samsung’s Super AMOLED screen. Intrigued? This way…
Has iPhone 5 been taking diet pills?
The iPhone 4 is a pretty slim, beautiful looking device. A patent application, with Apple’s stamp all over it now suggest that the iPhone 5 will be even slimmer thanks to a new method for creating a thinner capacitive touchscreen.
iPhone 4 reaches Verizon
US iPhone wanters have just been given the choice to buy the iPhone 4 on the Verizon network, dropping GSM in favour of CDMA. What does that mean? Read on and at the link above, and all will be clear.
