Dell and T-Mobile have joined forces to produce the 7-inch Streak 7 tablet, specifically designed for T-Mobile’s 4G network. Unveiled at the 2011 Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, the tablet joins other Android-based devices flooding the market. The Streak 7 will hit store shelves “in coming weeks,” according to T-Mobile and Dell, although neither [...]
CES 2011: PCMag.com Editor-in-Chief Lance Ulanoff checks out Hanvon’s 9.7-inch color E-ink reader on the floor of CES. Supporting 4,096 colors, it arrives in China in May. Color LCD eReaders may be on the rise, but that’s not stopping companies from trying to introduce back-light-free color alternatives. As expected, Chinese manufacturer Hanvon has unveiled the [...]
A light breeze, like a mother blowing on a baby’s boo-boo, falls from ceiling fans and tickles their backs. The room is dark, silent, until they crawl out of child’s pose and chant, “Omm.” This is free yoga for the unemployed: a different kind of jobless benefit where former managers, laid-off limo drivers and others [...]
Posted by uspostsoccerThursday, December 2nd, 2010
ussian pole vaulter Yelena Isinbayeva was a rare female presence in the male-dominated corridors of soccer’s world governing body on Thursday, praising the FIFA executive for promoting the women’s game. Isinbayeva, the first woman to vault five meters who has 27 world records to her name, was one of only a handful of women to [...]
Posted by uspostTennisThursday, November 25th, 2010
Champion Serena Williams has withdrawn from January’s Australian Open as she struggles to recover from a foot injury which has sidelined her since July, organizers said on Thursday. The winner of 13 grand slam singles titles has not played competitively since beating Vera Zvonareva to win Wimbledon in early July and has been forced to [...]