New iPod touch rumours are as common as spam email offering bigger bits or endless wealth but when they come from Apple blogger supreme, John Gruber of Daring Fireball, they’re worth listening to. In a post lambasting the Dell Streak, he says the new iPod touch will feature not only the front-facing and rear cameras we’ve long-expected but a Retina Display, just like the iPhone 4…
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Dell Streak owners: you won’t be getting Froyo in September, you’ll be getting a 2.1 firmware release of Android 2.1 Eclair instead. This confirmation comes after rumours that the Dell Streak would be getting the 2.1 update “early next month”. Fear not though, as the 2.1 update brings some welcome improvements.
The Asus Eee Pad will follow the HP Slate in ditching Windows 7, according to a new report. But while the Slate will run webOS, the Asus Eee Pad is turning to Google and will come packing Android 3.0 Gingerbread when it appears next year. The Asus slate was shown at Computex in May but it seems the Taiwanese tablet maker has had a rather radical rethink…
The iPad hit the UK almost two months ago and we’re still waiting for a real rival to break cover. Android tablets have their fans – the Dell Streak has captured the heart of the tinkering types – but the much-whispered about Google Chrome OS tablets are still lost in the cloud, the Blackberry tablet sounds uninspiring and the wave of Windows 7 slates is set to disappoint. As much as I’d love to see a compelling iPad rival soon, the army of alternatives will only let us down…
Having a good weekend? Great! Why not take some time out from the World Cup sofa action and have a gander with us at some of the week’s top tech stories. There’s plenty to get you excited and worked up about right here!
It’s been a busy morning stuffed full of gadget news, and we’ve got the very best of it rounded up for you right here. Read on and fill on up on it all in the lunchtime lowdown.
iPhone 4 may have stepped into the spotlight but it’s not arriving until June 24. The Dell Streak has already dropped and we’ve given it a thorough going over in our Dell Streak review. Now we want to know which you are: the stylish but tightly-controlled iPhone 4 or the more open and rough and ready Dell Streak? Hop on through to vote in our poll and compare the qualities of iPhone 4 and the Dell Streak to see which you’re more like…
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