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HTC shows off the ‘Micro Arc Oxidation’ process used on the One S

Youtube link for mobile viewing HTC is mighty proud of the Micro Arc Oxidation process they use on the upcoming HTC One S . Based on what we've seen from hands-on time with the S , we think they have good reason. The process turns the aircraft-grade aluminum into something that looks and feels like ceramic, and gives the S a new sleek look that gets more than a few of us interested. . . . → Read More: HTC shows off the ‘Micro Arc Oxidation’ process used on the One S

HTC details micro arc oxidation, says your One S will be strong enough to forgo the case (video)

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Happen to recall the gorgeous metal HTC’s using on its upcoming One S to surround its Ice Cream Sandwich-loaded core? To refresh your memory, the ceramic look and feel of its metal unibody shell is created using a process known as micro arc oxidation — and HTC’s highlighting how the magic happens in its latest YouTube video . . . → Read More: HTC details micro arc oxidation, says your One S will be strong enough to forgo the case (video)

Fly Or Die: The LG Spectrum

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The Spectrum has been a busy little diva the last few days, strutting in and out of our NYC studio like she belongs there. So much in fact, that I’ve given her a gender and started to refer to her in gender-specific pronouns. A scary thought, to say the least. . . . → Read More: Fly Or Die: The LG Spectrum

TAG Heuer’s Racer smartphone wants to be as ostentatious and flashy as your supercar (video)

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Previous endeavors in the stratospheric and ultra-high end phone market have resulted in fanciful hardware made out of exotic materials, often marred by perplexingly outdated innards. If you believe TAG Heuer’s latest marketing hyperbole, that’s set to change with its upcoming Racer smartphone. Just like its bespoke contemporaries, there’s a flashy (and arguably gaudy) carbon fibre and titanium exterior, but underneath that veil is a “high speed” processor and the “latest Android software.” So, quad-core silicon and Ice Cream Sandwich, right? . . . → Read More: TAG Heuer’s Racer smartphone wants to be as ostentatious and flashy as your supercar (video)

Marvell launches Kinoma Play app platform for Android

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Almost a year has passed since we last saw Marvell’s Kinoma platform in person, but the time has finally arrived for its release. We got the chance to sit down with Peter Hoddie, VP of the Kinoma Platform, to learn a little bit more about his software and what Kinoma can bring to your smartphone experience. First, a quick refresher . . . → Read More: Marvell launches Kinoma Play app platform for Android

Sony outs Xperia sola: 3.7-inch LCD, 1GHz CPU, ‘floating touch’ navigation

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So, it turns out the sola isn’t a US-specific version of the Xperia S after all, but a new handset in its own right — albeit one we’ve already seen under the ” Pepper ” codename. . . . → Read More: Sony outs Xperia sola: 3.7-inch LCD, 1GHz CPU, ‘floating touch’ navigation

BMW launches Stitcher integration at SXSW (hands-on video)

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BMW announced today at SXSW that it’s teaming up with Stitcher to integrate the popular iPhone app’s on-demand streaming functionality into vehicles equipped with the BMW Apps and Mini Connected technologies. We ran into BMW’s Robert Passaro in the halls of Austin’s Convention Center and he was kind enough to give us an exclusive demo of Stitcher inside a lovely BMW 650i convertible ahead of today’s launch . . . → Read More: BMW launches Stitcher integration at SXSW (hands-on video)

Hands-on with Angry Birds Space at SXSW (video)

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All work and no play makes even the hottest smartphone downright dull. It’s with this in mind that Samsung is showcasing Rovio’s latest creation, Angry Birds Space , running on the Galaxy Note at SXSW in Austin, Texas. . . . → Read More: Hands-on with Angry Birds Space at SXSW (video)

Tether for iPhone returns as an HTML5-powered subscription service (video)

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We’re still not sure how iTether temporarily snuck into the App Store the first time around , but the developers behind that software have returned with a new version that skirts Apple’s guidelines entirely. . . . → Read More: Tether for iPhone returns as an HTML5-powered subscription service (video)

Vocre 2.0 for iOS brings live translation to video calls

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Let’s say you’ve just landed on home soil and happened to meet a charming partner during your stay abroad — yet your unrequited love is separated by a nasty language barrier. Sure, it didn’t seem to matter in the moment, but now that you’ve moved onto — you know — communication, you could use a bit of an assist . . . → Read More: Vocre 2.0 for iOS brings live translation to video calls

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