Some rumours are floating about at the moment hinting that the Android 2.3 Gingerbread release date could be as soon as December 6. Reasons for thinking this is that recently, Eric Schmidt said that Google Android Gingerbread would be available within weeks.

We also now learn that Andy Rubin will be taking the stage at D: Dive in to Mobile in San Francisco on that particular date. [Read more…]

Amazon has announced that it will be selling the previous-gen Amazon Kindle for $89 starting at 9am PST. The deal looks like it will run until all of the older stock is depleted. The exact amount of units available is unknown at the moment.

To make sure you get hold of one, check out Amazon on Friday 26th at 9am PST. If stock is like other lightening deals then you’ll need to be quick as we’ve seen other offers sell out within minutes, sometimes within seconds. [Read more…]

The Apple iPad 2 could contain a landscape dock connector allowing the iPad to be docked in either portrait or landscape mode and still get the syncing and juice it needs to charge.

This isn’t the first time we have seen this patent. Previously the second dock connector was spotted over in China in September and then Europe in October. Now, the design patent has just been made available in the US which further strengthens the possibility that we’ll be seeing two connectors on the new iPad. [Read more…]

Amazon has lowered the price of the Panasonic TC-L22X2 720p HDTV. This particular HDTV has a 22 inch screen and is ideal for the bedroom or small living room. Built in functions include an iPod dock that can be used to play music (and control music) though the TV.

Technical specs show that the TV has an IPS display allowing for a wide viewing angle. It has a 15,000:1 contrast ratio and has the ability to playback JPEG images in slideshows. [Read more…]

If Sonic The Hedgehog was real, this is what actually might happen if he hit one of those springy things. Check out the video below. [Read more…]

Apple [AAPL] has announced that this Friday (Black Friday) there will be a number of special deals on the online store.

The event is being teased as the one-day Apple shopping event and right now we only know that… “You’ll find dozens of great iPad, iPod, and Mac gifts for everyone on your list”. [Read more…]

Popular Science has been around for a long time, perhaps 125 years according to what Gizmodo says. The above image, larger below and full size over on Flickr, shows covers of 100+ years of the magazine allowing you to see how basic it was in the late 1800’s to how colourful it is these days. [Read more…]

Amazon has a bunch of new deals ready for today in the Amazon Black Friday run up. The first deal starts at 6:45am PST followed by 7:45am, 8am, 8:45am and onwards throughout today.

Not all deals are known at the moment, but some upcoming deals that are listed include 60% off Pinnacle SUB-SONIX 10 inch subwoofer, a deal on the 160GB Apple TV and on to a deal on the Asus A52F-XE2 15.6 inch laptop. Savings are not known on the latter two. There’s 4 other deals listed but right now they are just listed as “Upcoming Deal”. These should be revealed closer to the launch time.

All deals for Black Friday at Amazon are listed over here. [Read more…]

The photo below shows what could be the Motorola Olympus Tegra 2 smartphone. It was sent around the tech blogs recently and the pictures show a smartphone that has a smooth front panel, large screen and a possible front facing camera.

Although it cannot be confirmed as the Olympus, if we go with the thought that it is then from what we understand it will have Bluetooth 2.1+EDR and dual band 802.11a/b/g/n WiFi. [Read more…]

Amazon has a number of deals on for Xbox 360 titles this week with some games getting up to a 50% discount off this week.

The Xbox Black Friday deals started today with about 44 games (with a few peripherals mixed in) getting discounts. [Read more…]

Amazon has a number of Garmin Black Friday Deals on this week that see a number of Garmin Satnav units heavily discounted, with all models getting at least a 40%+ discount with one particular model being discounted by 70%.

A full list of the Garmin (and other) satnav discounts can be found over here. We have picked 8 of the best Garmin models available with discounts starting at the top of the list with the best discount price first. [Read more…]

Black Friday seems to have started a little early this year with a number of retailers pushing deals for the whole of this week.

For those of you looking for Playstation 3 Black Friday deals, check out what we managed to find today. The list is starting early, so right now there aren’t many deals around although we’ll start off with the Amazon Playstation 3 deal and add more as they appear through the week.
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