THE consumer electronics world thrives on the latest new thing. And this year that would be 3-D. It was once considered a quirky technology gone nowhere, but, because of the popularity of “Avatar,” television makers now are racing to bring multidimensional viewing to the living room.
Samsung Electronics is introducing 15 3-D television models with a [...]

I once pitied owners of early iPhones and other older smartphones because their devices lacked at least one incredibly useful feature — a video camera.
Putting that single function on a phone has caused a major buildup of dust on the $500 camcorder I bought a few years ago. The iPhonecaptures video of adequate quality, at adequate [...]

Last week, a three-year-old girl named Cody became Internet famous for crying her eyes out over Justin Bieber. (The reasons were numerous, from “I love him,” to “I don’t get to see him all day,” to ” I want him to be one of my family.”)
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The video has been watched by two million-plus people, and [...]

Usman Institute of Technology does a great job in guiding the future to connect with the past wisdom and experience in technology in Pakistan. It is the first institution to bring the industry and academia together on one platform by holding a Telecommunication Conference and IT Expo. Hear Techistan editor Ali Hassan speak on [...]

Introduction
Luxury phones are having a tough time being unique nowadays. The Sony Ericsson XPERIA Pureness is having a hard time being… luxurious. But that’s no way to start a proper review now, is it?
There we go again then. Rare metals and precious stones are commonplace, but a transparent screen? Now, that’s a first. The Sony [...]

Just because us humans like to use Twitter to send out short messages to followers throughout the day, doesn’t mean our pets can’t also get into the action. Thanks to a new product by the toymakers over at Mattel, your dog will be able to join in with his own Twitter account and will be able [...]

Computer hacker Albert Gonzalez has been jailed for 20 years in the US for his part in stealing the details of more than 130m credit and debit cards.
One judge described the crime as “the largest and most costly example of computer hacking in US history”.
The 28-year-old pleaded guilty to three cases of fraud at his [...]

China’s Taobao.com, a rival to eBay, plans to open up site-wide transaction data so users can learn about buying trends in the world’s biggest market, a person familiar with the plans said.
Taobao will next week announce plans to open up a large swath of its transaction and demographic data, which will be aggregated from across the [...]

The Power Monkey Explorer Solar Charger is a portable device that claims to be a handy method of charging your your electronic devices while on the go. It comes with a “solar slave” which is a detachable solar panel that can be used to recharge the power monkey’s internal lithium battery. The kit also comes [...]

Scientists have identified a previously unknown type of ancient human through analysis of DNA from a finger bone unearthed in a Siberian cave.
The extinct “hominin” (human-like creature) lived in Central Asia between 48,000 and 30,000 years ago.
An international team has sequenced genetic material from the fossil showing that it is distinct from that of Neanderthals [...]