The BlackBerry R47 ( 9980 ) has reached almost every BlackBerry fan out there. But, what is this thing? Is it a real BlackBerry device that will eventually be available for buying or is it just a concept-idea? At this point there are no confirmed information’s available but we have some insight now that the [...]

The LG Optimus 3D certainly isn’t the slimmest smartphone out there, but it seems like it’s going to get seriously slimmer. LG Developer Dr.Henry Noh confirmed that his company is working on the thinner version of it’s 4.3-inch phone, hinting that the current version, at 11.9mm ( 0,47-inches ) thick, definitely ins’t the sexiest phone, [...]

  With anticipation for Apple’s iPhone 5 (or whatever branding is ultimately used) extremely high, most of the focus has been, not surprisingly, on design and timing. But what will make the iPhone 5 tick? That’s the question I asked a couple of experts.       A5 chip: The Apple A5 houses the main [...]

The BlackBerry PlayBook will be receiving some critical software updates next month. This month we should see native email and calendar apps, which are absolutely necessary for the PlayBook. The Android player, which will give PlayBook users access to Android apps, is also coming soon, though there have been rumors of a delay. Second, a [...]

HTC is announcing two brand new Windows Phone 7 smartphones, the HTC Titan and HTC Radar. The Titan is an enormous device with a 4.7-inch, WVGA (800 x 480 pixel ) and although it’s close to tablet category, it’s still a smartphone. It measures 130.6 x 70.6 x 9.9 mm but it still falls under [...]

IFA starts tomorrow and a day sooner Samsung has announced a new tablet and a new smart phone. What do Galaxy Tab 7.7 and Galaxy Note have to offer? Samsung P6800 Galaxy Tab 7.7 The new tablet has a SuperAMOLED Plus 7.7-inch Display and resolution up to 1280 x 800. Although the numbers may not [...]

Mikroelektronika launched new web site LIBSTOCK-  community website for sharing libraries, projects and source codes  – http://www.libstock.com. They wants  LIBSTOCK to become the best place for code embedded programmers can have. Also they  allowed each code to have a blog, as the best way for promoting your work and providing marketing for your code. We [...]

Limited time offer: order before August 11, 2011   Elektor started with digital print files in 1995 and that’s also the year the first annual CD-ROM appeared, enabling readers to browse Elektor on a PC, produce hard copy of their favourite articles, and search for keywords, all using a purpose designed shell program. Later year [...]

As most of you already know, mikroElektronika Development Boards are prefered systems in many educational fascilities all over the world. They are used in high-schools, universities, scientific laboratories, and other institutions where development and research is done. Electrotehnical High School “Mihailo Pupin” from Skopje,  Macedonia built a great electronics laboratory for practical projects used in [...]

MINI-32 is a small development board containing PIC32MX534F064H microcontroller. It operates on 3.3V power supply. On-board voltage regulator allows the board to be powered directly from USB cable. It is pin compatible with PIC16F887 and PIC18(L)F45K20 microcontrontrollers and it perfectly fits into standard DIP40 socket. Board is equiped with SMD crystal oscillator, and 32.768KHz crystal [...]

SparkFun back to China to visit some of the factories that make goods for SparkFun. After checking out several factories in the geek tour in 2009, it was time for me to return to China to visit some of the factories that make goods for SparkFun. I have too many pictures and videos in one [...]