We had to do a double take when we saw the $180 price on this 7-inch X10 touchscreen Tablet PC. Amid a sea of me-too slate PCs, this one makes lofty claims, including the most eyebrow-raising of all: the ability to play 1080p video over its HDMI port. If this cheap 800×480 Wi-Fi and GPS-packing tablet can do what its maker says, it could be a game changer. Instead of spending $1000 on that bulky home theater PC we showed you yesterday, or $500 on the cheapest iPad, you could just plug this baby into your HDTV and watch a huge variety of Blu-ray-quality video formats, including H.264 and Matroska [...]

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LONDON: Many of the world”s top soccer players, including Cristiano Ronaldo, will be wearing shirts made of old plastic bottles at the World Cup in South Africa. Nike said shirts for the nine national teams wearing its gear, including one of the favourites Brazil, would be made from polyester recycled from used bottles. Each shirt would use up to eight plastic bottles retrieved from Japanese and Taiwanese landfill sites, said Nike, the world”s biggest sports goods manufacturer. All of the nine teams, who also include Portugal, Netherlands and the United States, will wear the shirts. Nike [...]

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Guess what? Puxatony Phil saw his shadow and Sony announced another delay for Gran Turismo 5 in the same week. Oh, the irony. In an interview with Spanish site Canarias Al Dia, CEO of Sony Entertainment Portugal James Armstrong reportedly revealed another disappointing delay for the highly anticipating driving simulation game. Armstrong allegedly said Sony is aiming to have GT5 on store shelves before Christmas, and that the “priority is to make this game with the best quality as possible.” Does this mean that Sony and Polyphony Digital are struggling to work out bugs before the all-too-important [...]

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Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd, a leading mobile phone provider, today unveiled the Samsung M5650, a music-focused addition to its popular lineup of full touch screen handsets for young mobile users. Following on the launch of the Corby (S3650), the Samsung M5650 further strengthens Samsung’s offering for digitally savvy young users who seek colorful and bold designs, easy connectivity and great functionality. Tailored for music lovers, the Samsung M5650 is equipped with a one-touch key for listening to your favorite tunes on top of all the diverse features of the Corby, which swept the global [...]

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When I first say the r3pl.dll error, I had no idea what it was or what to do with it. So like any normal person, I closed it out. I thought it would go away but alas, it did not. It kept coming back and my computer kept getting slower and slower until I was forced to deal with this pesky little error. How the r3pl.dll behaves The r3pl.dll does the following:• Creates a process on the disk• Deletes a process from the disk Origin of Error The error comes from the following countries and was first spotted on December 28, 2007:• Portugal• The European Union• Israel r3pl.dll [...]

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Not to be confused with the Institute for Historical Review, an American Holocaust denial organisation. The Institute of Historical Research (or IHR) is a British educational organisation providing resources and training for historical researchers. It is part of the School of Advanced Study in the University of London and is located at Senate House. The Institute was founded in 1921 by A. F. Pollard. History[edit] Foundation The IHR was founded in 1921 by British historian Albert Pollard, a Professor of Constitutional History at University College London. The IHR was [...]

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Apple today introduced the new iPhone 3G, combining all the revolutionary features of iPhone with 3G networking that is twice as fast as the first generation Apple iPhone, built-in GPS for expanded location based mobile services, and iPhone 2.0 software which includes support for Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync and runs the hundreds of third party applications already built with the recently released iPhone SDK. In the US the new Apple iPhone 3G is priced at a stunning $199 for the 8GB model, and just $299 for the 16GB model. Apple iPhone 3G will be available in more than 70 countries later this [...]

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