Sony VAIO Tap 20 Family Touch PC

Today at IFA, Sony unveiled the VAIO Tap 20, hailing it as a Family Touch PC. Like the VAIO Duo 11, the Tap 20 will run Windows 8 so of course they want to take advantage of a touchscreen display. A 20” touchscreen display.
Aside from that it has a built-in kickstand and when attached with a keyboard and mouse, it can act as a kind of desktop. But when laid flat, you have a large tablet in the

iPad mini bill of materials suggest that Apple would price tablet at $299

By now we can be pretty certain that Apple is planning to unveil an iPad mini. This smaller, more compact, 7.85-inch tablet is likely going to have a separate event in October. Where is smoke there should be fire after all.
With the arrival of $199 7-inch tablets like the Nexus 7 and the Kindle Fire, there is a new price point where Apple needs a competing product of their own. But how

Samsung launching 64GB UHS-1 microSD in October

There was a time when high-end smartphones with expandable memory supported just 32GB, but now more of them are supporting 64GB microSD cards. And now Samsung is bringing a 64GB ultra-high speed (UHS-1) microSD card this October.
The ultra-high speed 1 (UHS-1) standard memory card supports read speeds of 104MB per

Sony HX950 Flagship HDTV With Intelligent Peak LED Backlighting Unveiled

In Japan this week Sony has unveiled a new flagship HDTV in the form of the Sony HX950 HDTV, which is equipped with Intelligent Peak LED backlighting, and takes the top spot in Sony’s range over the previously released HX929/920 HDTV series.

The new Sony HX950 is available in two sizes either 55 inch or the larger 65 inch version, and both are fitted with Sony’s new Intelligent Peak LED backlighting.

However very few details are available at the moment on

Firefox 15 released

Man, we are up to 15 already. Time flies. It seems like only yesterday that Firefox came on the scene. Nevertheless, Firefox 15 has just been released, bringing some cool new features.
Background updates allows Firefox to download the update in the background, then you can follow up by applying it alongside the current installation, letting you maintain the updated version so that you can switch to it the next time the browser is started.

I haven’t used this new version myself, but if you want, you can let us know how you find this update. Do you love it? Hate it? Don’t care? We have a burning desire to know.