The Mobile Computer Friday review

- Is a MacBook Pro with a Core i7 processor on the way?
Mysterious results posted at the GeekBench forums seem to suggest so. - Samsung laptop with see-though screen could ship this year
14" model with transparent OLED display expected within 12 months. - How it’s made — the Google Nexus One
Official behind-the-scenes videos shows the Android smartphone from inception to (near) destruction. - Haven’t we seen the “new” iTablet somewhere before..?
"Revolutionary" new Windows 7 slate could well be five-year old hardware. - Man destroys iPad with golf club.
- iPhone OS 3.1.3 jailbreak released
Newly updated iPhones can be cracked open again with PwnageTool 3.15. - NVIDIA Optimus technology switches laptop 3D graphics on-the-fly
Clever new invention does away with reboots for integrated/discrete graphics switching. - Microsoft blames Windows 7 battery problems on problem laptop batteries
New battery quality assessment tool is simply telling it like it is.

- Opera Mini for iPhone on the way
If Apple ever approves the app... - Google launches Buzz social networking site for iPhone and Android
Tech world divided over new Gmail-invading Twitter killer with a handheld spin. - Hands-on with the ASUS Eee PC T101MT
10.1" touch-screen user interface caught on camera. - A raw sausage makes a great iPhone stylus
Chilly Koreans find a new way to work a capacitive touchscreen while wearing gloves. - Steve Ballmer to unveil Windows Mobile 7 at MWC?
Just-annoucned press conference for next Monday suggests something up Microsoft's sleeve. - ZoomIt puts an SD Card slot on the iPhone
We can't say we've ever missed a memory card slot on the iPhone, bit £40 buys you one. - The Google Nexus One — available now for £640!?
Silly money being asked by some sly UK online retailers. - Bill Gates unimpressed by the iPad
Says: “It’s a nice reader, but there’s nothing on the iPad I look at and say, ‘Oh, I wish Microsoft had done it.’” - Apple iPad 16Gb costs £160 — in parts
3G models contain £20 worth of extra bits, but command a hefty price premium.
Originally published on www.mobilecomputermag.co.uk, now incorporated into Broadband Genie











