The PlayStation Meeting 2011 Sony announced specs for the Next Generation Portable. The official spec sheet Sony was just posted outlining pair of powerful quad-core processors under the hood. A quad-core ARM Cortex A9 processor inside and sharing the graphics duties alongside that will be a quad-core Power VR SGX534MP4+ GPU. This is a seriously powerful engine.

Arguments For And Against 3D - Murch And Ebert Vs Coldewey
By Salar Golestanian @ 24 Jan 2011 ::

An article is making its way around the net today, a letter written to Roger Ebert by an Oscar-winning editor and sound engineer, Walter Murch, decrying a fundamental flaw in 3D filmmaking that he assures us ruins the entire idea. The author David Coldeway thinks that Roger was off the mark in this assessment. And he goes on to dispel some of the information he’s spreading via Ebert’s blog.

Motorola’s First Android Tablet to Retail for 800 USD/1000 Euro
By Salar Golestanian @ 22 Jan 2011 ::

Today there has been leaked information Motorola Xoom Tablet by Verizon employee, the long-anticipated Android Honeycomb, will sell for $800 or around 1000 Euro which is similar to iPad pricing. In CES this year, press had access to play with the device.

Remember Apple Newton in 1990s - 15 million iPads sold in 3 quarters- Did you predict this number?
By Salar Golestanian @ 19 Jan 2011 ::

From the above number, Apple sold almost 15 million iPads last year or just about 90% of all tablets sold. In fact now it is outselling Macs in units, and closing in on revenues. The 7.3 million iPads sold just in the December quarter represented a 75 percent increase from the September quarter, and the $4.6 billion in revenue represented a 65 percent sequential jump. (The iPad was launched in April 2010).

Google Translate Goes Star Trek; only for earth's popular Languages
By Salar Golestanian @ 18 Jan 2011 ::

Last Year, Google launched the Translate application for Android devices, able to allow translation of text for over 50 different languages, with the results delivered using the text-to-speech function of the phone. Now Google Translate brings us closer to the dream of a Star Trek-esque Universal Translator.

Nintendo 3DS: Formal Press January 19th. The first game preview
By Salar Golestanian @ 09 Jan 2011 ::

Nintendo's newly announced 3DS handheld promises 3D imagery without the need for goggles. At CES press had a chance to play with the device behind closed doors. Nintendo asked the press not to take pictures of the screen turned on because of the near-impossibility of accurately depicting moving 3D images with 2D still photography. The first preview of the 3D games is out today.

Technology Blog Comments

Sony Next-Generation Portable To Include Arm Cortex Two Quad-Core Chips
http://multiplayer.it/forum/hdtv-home-theater/6566... by Anonymous User

May be I was wise for not upgrading to iPad2 and wait for 3D iPad 3!
http://dotnetnuke.co/technology/2011/07/15/more-3d... by Anonymous User

Remember Apple Newton in 1990s - 15 million iPads sold in 3 quarters- Did you predict this number?
I agree that tablets are very fun and useful, and ... by Andrew

More 3D Patent details released - This time Microsoft with a "3D Desktop Interface"
I assume you are referring to this post in the sci... by Salar Golestanian

More 3D Patent details released - This time Microsoft with a "3D Desktop Interface"
Do you know what intel's patenets are related to t... by kebin

Remember Apple Newton in 1990s - 15 million iPads sold in 3 quarters- Did you predict this number?
Thank you for your comments. Newton like many othe... by Salar Golestanian

Remember Apple Newton in 1990s - 15 million iPads sold in 3 quarters- Did you predict this number?
I don't think that consumers weighed off an onscre... by GENGHIS

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These are various Salar Golestanian Blog some long and some short about the latest topics that interest me about Technology, Design, Mobile or Desktop Internet and all that is within its jurisdiction. Probably the best place for these would have been in SalarO.com, However, some Blogs have less of a commercial or corporate genra, so here they are placed in my personal site. These Blogs help me explain a little more then normally allowed in the 140 character real estate of Twitter posts. They may also link you to the actual news or site that expands further on my comments.