Nokia unveils 2730 Classic, 2720 Fold and 7020 handsets
May 20th, 2009
Nokia has launched three new handsets namely Nokia 2730 classic, Nokia 2720 fold and Nokia 7020 that claim to bring the Internet to your fingertips. These three handsets are Internet enabled and work with the help of Nokia’s market services like Nokia Life Tools and Ovi Mail.
Nokia Life Tools service allows users to find information, access learning opportunities and also ensures entertainment. The Ovi Mail is a service that provides digital identity for many people.
The Nokia 2730 classic is said to be the most reasonably priced 3G phone that delivers faster and smoother access to the Internet. The Nokia 2720 fold is a compact phone with a mirror-effect design. It also enables users to access email, calendar and file sharing applications. Read the rest of this story >>
BenQ launches 10MP C1020 and 12MP C1220 cameras
May 20th, 2009
BenQ has gone out of its way to start this week with the launch of two new cameras called C1020 and C1220, reports Slashgear. These cameras are not much different from the latest cameras in the market but do claim to give users an upper hand over the others.
Both these cameras offer users a 16:9 aspect ratio for the video recording mode. This ratio is said to be best suited for the modern TVs. The C1020 is a 10 megapixel camera and has a 2.5 inch LCD screen. These devices also incorporate 720 x 400 resolution for the video mode and 3X optical zoom.
The BenQ cameras also come embedded with smile detection technology for still Read the rest of this story >>
Microsoft LifeCam VX-2000 webcam to start shipping in June
May 20th, 2009
Microsoft Hardware expands its LifeCam webcam series by launching the LifeCam VX-2000 webcam. This webcam facilitates high-quality video calling. It comes with integrated microphone and VGA video. With easy setup, users can enjoy quick connection through their broadband Internet connection.
“Microsoft is committed to delivering quality products at every price point,” said Daniel Anguiano, product marketing manager at Microsoft Corp. “These days more than ever, consumers are looking for the biggest bang for their buck, and the LifeCam VX-2000 fits the bill, with an excellent webcam experience that’s easy on the wallet.”
“Video-calling technology has been around for decades but has really taken Read the rest of this story >>
Asus K40IN-A1 Laptop now in US
May 20th, 2009
Here’s one more laptop arriving in from Asus! The company seems to be in full swing to reach at its targeted audiences with a range of laptops. The latest offering is the Asus K40IN-A1 that expands the company’s K Series of laptops that was seen at CeBIT in March. According to Engadget, it is expected to release in the U.S. markets.
Featuring a 14-inch screen, it apparently offers a LED-backlit display with a resolution of 1366×768 pixels and an aspect ratio of 16:9.
At its heart there would be Intel’s Core 2 Duo T6400 CPU that runs at 2GHz. Plus, the laptop is speculated to pack in the GeForce G102M 512MB dedicated video card Read the rest of this story >>
Chuwi W3000 Mobile Internet Device Introduced
May 20th, 2009
A China-based company, Chuwi probably introduces a latest mobile internet device (MID), dubbed the W3000, offering a complete multimedia and entertainment experience while on the run.
The USP of this product is said to be the incorporation of the South Korean Telechips’ ARM processor - the Telechips 7901 dual-core chipset. Further, it also highlights a built-in DSP. Users would appreciate a better audio and video playback, thanks to the various features of the device.
Moreover, the MID possibly inherits Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n connectivity, GPS, Bluetooth and USB Host functionality. In words of Engadget, Read the rest of this story >>
HP Z Series Z800, Z600 and Z400 Workstations unveiled
May 20th, 2009
HP has taken its basic workstations a step forward with the Z- series. The three Z-series models Z800, Z600 and Z400 are a combination of more than 20 HP designs. These devices feature self-checking power-supply mechanism and the all new Intel Xeon processor. This has enhanced the performance of the workstations by 3 to 5 times.
These devices have been designed to serve the demanding and ever-changing needs of the customers. Sporting a sleek industrial design with brushed aluminum side panels, the workstations feature tool-less access chassis, integrated handles and cable-less engineering. They have set new standards for energy efficiency, service and lowered acoustics.
“The new Z Workstations series is the newest addition, which facilitates Read the rest of this story >>
Toshiba intros Dynabook SS RX2/WAJ notebook PC in Japan
May 20th, 2009
Toshiba has expanded its dynabook SS RX2 series by introducing top-of the range dynabook SS RX2/WAJ notebook PC in Japan. It is also claimed to be the first notebook PC to include 512GB solid state drive.
Dynabook SS RX2/WAJ contains four times greater SSD density compared to the available SSD integrated products, thanks to the included 2-bit-per-cell multi-level NAND flash memory.
In addition, the controller provides high-speed parallel processing. This controller along with the multi-level NAND flash memory helps increase the read/write data rate, thereby enabling read speed up to 230 MB/sec and write speed up to 180MB/sec.
SSDs can be included into mobile notebook PC as they do not require mechanical devices like a rotating disk. Read the rest of this story >>
DigiFi and Kleer unveil Digital Opera S5, S2 earbuds
May 20th, 2009
DigiFi and Kleer have launched ‘Made for iPod’ Digital Opera S5 and Digital Opera S2 wireless earbuds. The volume and track control buttons are placed on the wireless earbuds, thus, adds to the convenience.
Users can listen to high-quality music without the hassles of wires. Opera S5 that exclusively supports iPod and Opera S2 are equipped with Kleer wireless technology to produce lossless, uncompressed, CD-quality digital stereo audio. Additionally, these wireless earbuds have a 10m (32 feet) range which provides listening time of 10 hours and can stream audio to up to four people using Kleer-based wireless earbuds.
“We’re very excited to announce the Opera S2 and the iPod-compatible Opera S5,” said No Young Park, CEO of DigiFi. Read the rest of this story >>
Blackberry Bold 9000 Fuel with rechargeable battery
May 20th, 2009
Case-Mate’s protective case now comes to the Blackberry Bold. The BlackBerry Bold 9000 Fuel also comes integrated with a battery. The extra energy acquired from the battery facilitates additional talk time of seven hours as well as additional 20 days of standby time.
Thus, it ensures that the smartphone is charged even while users are on the go. Moreover the case features a power on/off button to recharge the phone only when the user wishes to do so. Fuel comes with complete ratcheting 180-degree belt clip. One can effortlessly slide the phone in or out of the holster.
Fuel offers up to 2300mA battery capacity and uses 5v/2.5w power. It employs rechargeable lithium polymer battery to provide more power in less space. These batteries Read the rest of this story >>
Logitech promotional offer, three movie DVD set with Logitech 2.1 speaker system
May 20th, 2009Logitech has introduced a new promotional offer for all the movie fans. The company has now made available a three movie DVD set on the purchase of any Logitech 2.1 speaker system.
This existing offer is valid on the X-210, X-230, R-20 and Z4/ Z4i speakers. The bundled DVD includes three movies- Rang De Basanti, Guru and Delhi-6 to spice up your lazy afternoons.
The Logitech X-210 includes subwoofer and satellite speakers to provide users with richer audio and fuller bass. The Logitech X-230 incorporates a plug and play feature and integrated power and volume controls to deliver a never before gamming and movie viewing experience. The Logitech R-20 is a compact speaker designed to enhance your gamming and audio experience. The Logitech Z4/Z4i Read the rest of this story >>Packard Bell EasyNote Butterfly Notebook
Packard Bell announced today that they will soon be releasing the Acer supplied EasyNote Butterfly. This notebook is a tad too large to be a netbook, measuring in at 13.4-inches and features a LED-backlit display.
Other specs include an Intel Ultra Low Voltage processor, a multitouch trackpad and ATI Mobility Radeon HD4330 graphics. Optional features include 3G and a choice between a standard hard drive or a solid-state drive.
With eight-hours of battery life, this notebook is set to be quite a useful little portable. No idea about its release or pricing, but Europe will likely be the only market for the Packard Bell EasyNote Butterfly.
MCE ships Mac Pro Blu-ray burner with 8x speeds
MCE has really outdone themselves this time. Their latest offering is the Mac Pro Blu-ray Burner, but it’s not the same as their first internal Blu-ray burner for the Mac Pro. This time around, it has even faster read/write speeds.
The first edition cost $699, but you can expect to only shell out $429 for this latest version. It has an 8X Blu-ray read/write drive and a 16X DVD±R/W. Compatibility is good as well, with great functionality with several software packages including Final Cut Pro, Roxio Toast 10 Pro and Adobe Premier Pro.
To play studio Blu-ray discs on the Mac-Pro, you’ll have to dual boot Windows. Or, you could just sit around until the Mac is equipped with the ability to playback Blu-ray. It’s your choice.
Ion USB turntable converts your old albums to mp3
Trying hard to get those golden oldies onyour computer. While re-purchasing all that music could be an easier way to move those tunes to my computer - there’s a cheaper solution for the do it yourselfer. Woot! has this Ion USB turntable on sale today only for $59. The player connects via USB to your computer and turns records into MP3 files. A suite of software is included and PC users can download a free version of EZ Vinyl Converter to automatically add album, artist and song information. Supports 33 1/3 and 45 RPM settings.
Celio Redfly C8
The Celio Redfly C8 is a laptop-shaped device that greatly extends the capabilities of many smartphones. This upcoming product can be used to give a Windows Mobile device a larger display,full keyboard,trackpad and USB ports.
When this device is connected to a smartphone, either by Bluetooth or USB, any application running on the smartphone is enlarged to show on the Redfly’s display, without it needing to be modified or synchronized. The user is then able to interact with that application through a large keyboard and trackpad or mouse.It’s not on the market yet.
Also, no info had been given out about its release or pricing.
Woodees earphones
Woodees Inner Ear Stereo Earphones offer a unique design with earpieces encased in wood rather than plastic or metal. They sound more speaker-like than other earbuds, and several genres of music shine with great audio quality. One version comes with an in-line mic for use with the iPhone or other music phones.
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- Noise cnaceling circuit
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- Binaural headphones
- Stereo sound output
- Wired connectivity
- Sensitivity -105 dB
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Ladies and gentleman, you can now run to your nearest store because the LG Viewty Smart 8 Megapixel Smartphone is now available. With so many specs from different devices to remember here are some specs of the Smartphone just to remember:
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iPod Accessories is what we are always looking for, the more the merrier and this iPod dock features an FM radio.
It is so much better to wake up to your favorite tunes than than the screaming of your neighbors or the gardener´s chain saw. Since that was something pretty obvious to Gear4 that have made for all to enjoy, The CRG-60 iPod Dock.
Engadget Chinese has unveiled the 12 Inch MSI U200 Notebook. The notebook only weighs 1.4 KG,features a 250GB HDD, Intel GMA 4500M integrated graphics, 802.11b/g/n Wi-Fi,12-inch (1366 x 768 pixel) LED-backlit display,3-cell battery, and last but not least a 2GB of DDR2 memory.
Here is a home automation program where you can turn off the lights directly from your laptop, even if you are not in the house.
Actions like these might soon become less likely to occur. Since we spent most of our time on our laptops an do not feel like walking completely across the house just to turn off that bathroom light we forgot to turn off.
So we won´t have to do such a thing,there is a program we can have that will save us all that trouble, The OpenShaspa Home Energy Kit. It was created with open-source components like Arduino circuit boards, the kit comes with a system that helps you keep track of your home power output with wireless sensors.
We have yet more Navigation Systems for cars to choose from. These navigation systems will be available soon for us to enjoy.
We are not going to have to wait to long to have these navigators show us the way. We have 2 choices, The Moov S401 and the S501. Lets talk about what they have in common first. They both feature a new Sprint interface and some new features such as NavPix for pulling location from geo-tagged photos, Google Send to GPS, MioMore 2 PC software for calculating mileage and fuel economy, and text-to-speech for spoken street names.
Star Trek lovers, take a look at this Star Trek Item for sale. With a 6 foot long USB cable.
For those people that just can not get enough of Star Trek here is something you are going to like to play with, The Star Trek USB Communicator. Sure it is not something we might actually use in public but its a nice collector´s item.
The European Union Fines Intel $1.45 Dollars. Intel tried to replace AMD chips with Intel Chips. The Ani-Trust Fine sur-passes that of Microsoft´s .
$1.45 Billion dollar, yes with a ¨B¨, Billion. I can´t even imagine that much money in my head. That is the amount of money Intel was fined due to the fact that they tried to keep the smaller fishes out of the pond, like AMD.
It´s called The antitrust fine and it was put on Intel after they were being investigated for eight years. This fine is even bigger than the 896 million euro fine that was put on glass maker Saint-Gobain for price fixing, and a 497 million euro penalty in 2004 on Microsoft for abuse of dominance.
It is a subject that when we remember wilbur our lovable rabbit or Max our Canine best friend, we pretend to have something in our eye in order not to show our emotions. Soft-Hearted has decided to make the loss of a pet, where it be for us or for our kids, easier.
Sorry folks but not much is known about Samsung´s Popcorn, only that you can choose from many colors and that it features basic pedometer functions or M·B·A(Mountain·Bike·Athletics) and that it features a black and white OLED display.
Unlimited Music Download for your iPod, its here and its legal.Want Unlimited to save money on Music? One hint, iTunes is not the answer. Take a look below on how to save money on your music.
Most of us do not have $30,000 laying around, especially with the time that are running, if you coul donly find a place where you could enjoy unlimited music download by subscribing. You might be asking yourself, Why would I need $30,000.00 for my iPod? Well, I will give you a little preview but the following video pretty much speaks for itself. Enjoy unlimited music download with Zune. You won´t download music for free but it will almost feel like you are.
RAmos T11 HD PMP
May 20th, 2009 by Sze | Filed in Portable Media | No Comments
RAmos announced the new T11 High Definition portable media player, after the T10. The T11 is based on Texas Instruments’ Da Vinci chipset. It has a large 800×480 touchscreen display and supports most media formats including H.264 and MKV. It offers TV Out.
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Phosphor Digital Hour and Calendar E-Ink Watches
May 20th, 2009 by Sze | Filed in Others | No Comments
Phosphor Watches introduces two new E-ink-based watches, the Digital Hour and the Calendar. Both of them feature a e-ink electronic paper display offering paper-like, high contrast readability.
The Digital Hour and the Calendar both have an ergonomic curved case. They can display 12 hour only and autonomously alternating between white-on-black to black-on-white time displays each passing minute. These watches are water resistant up to 50m.
Both new e-ink watches are both available with either, Stainless Steel Band, Black Leather Band or Black Polyurethane Band. You can now get one here.
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Softbank Sharp mirumo 934SH 8Mpix Phone
May 20th, 2009 by Sze | Filed in Mobile Phone | 3 Comments
Other than the AQUOS SHOT, Softbank gets also Sharp’s mirumo 934SH 8 Megapixel mobile phone. The mirumo 934SH comes with a 8 Megapixel CCD image sensor with ProPix image processing technology.
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Kodak EasyShare M420 Digital Camera
May 20th, 2009 by Sze | Filed in Camera and Camcorder | No Comments
Kodak announced the new EasyShare M420 10 Megapixel digital camera. The M420 features a 4x zoom SCHNEIDER-KREUZNACH VARIOGON Lens with 28mm wide angle, 5x digital zoom, image stabilization, ISO up to 6400 and a 3-inch LCD 
Kodak EasyShare M420 includes face detection, scene detection, optimized auto ISO, and broader dynamic range functions. It can record 640×480 VGA video at 30fps. The M420 supports SD/SDHC cards, in addition to 64MB internal memory.
Kodak EasyShare M420 is available in Black, Silver, Pink and Purple.
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Nokia 6600i slide 5Mpix Mobile Phone
May 20th, 2009 by Sze | Filed in Mobile Phone | 1 Comment
Nokia introduces the new 6600i, the successor of the 6600 slide, which is the cellphone maker’s smallest 5 Megapixel slider. The 6600i is a 3G
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eMachines EL1300 Series Mini Desktop PC
May 20th, 2009 by Sze | Filed in Computer | 1 Comment
eMachines, part of Acer Group, announced the EL1300 Series small form factor desktop PC. The new EL1300 series is just one-third the size of traditional desktop PCs and has a bright white glossy finish.
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Dell Latitude 2100 Colorful Netbook for Education Market
May 20th, 2009 by Sze | Filed in Laptop | No Comments
Dell announced the new Latitude 2100 netbook that is designed for education market. The 10.1-inch netbook is student-rugged with a “four-square-ball-style” rubber casing that is designed to absorb the daily bumps and bruises of a crowded playground or backpack.
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LG shows 5.9mm World’s Thinnest LCD HDTV Panel
May 19th, 2009 by Sze | Filed in HDTV | No Comments
LG presents the world’s thinnest 42-inch and 47-inch LCD TV panels that utilizes the edge-lit LED (light emitting diode) backlight system and LGS (Light Guide Sheet) technology. The new LCD TV panels are just 5.9mm thick.
These 5.9mm panels feature 1920×1080p Full HD resolution, 120Hz refresh rate, 450 cd/m2 brightness, 80% color saturation level and a 8ms motion picture response time. The 42-inch and 47-inch LCD TV panel weigh just 6.1kg and 7.3kg respectively, about 50 percent lighter than the same size of conventional CCFL-backlit product.
LG doesn’t announce the availability and pricing of these new LCD TV panels.
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Favi PJM-1000 Mini Pocket Projector
May 19th, 2009 by Sze | Filed in Display | 1 Comment
This is Favi’s PJM-1000 mini pocket projector that may be the world’s smallest projector. The PJM-1000 somehow looks like 3M’s MPro110 but we are not sure if they are just the same device.
Favi PJM-1000 features 640×480 resolution with 80:1 contrast ratio, 12 lumens brightness and 0.656 throw ratio. It can project up to 100-inch of image. The projector measures just 4.4 x 1.9 x 0.6 inches and weighs 6.4 ounces. It is available from Amazon for $279.95.
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Microsoft LifeCam VX-2000 budget webcam
May 19th, 2009 by Sze | Filed in Camera and Camcorder, Peripherals and Accessories | No Comments
Microsoft introduces the new LifeCam VX-2000, a budget-priced webcam. The LifeCam VX-2000 features a VGA video sensor that can capture VGA video and 1.3 Megapixel still images via interpolation. It offers a frame rate of 30 per second and has built-in microphone.
Microsoft’s LifeCam VX-2000 can adjustst automatically for low-light conditions. It also allows you to add visual effects to images and videos.
The Microsoft LifeCam VX-2000 will be available next month for $29.95.
LG is exploring the mobile phone industry with a sequel of the Voyager. The specifications and exclusive images of the LG enV Touch, which is also termed as the Voyager 2, seeps out - all thanks to the Verizon Equipment Guide. 
The most awaited next generation Apple iPhone is rumored to release on July 17, reports 
Proxim has launched a high speed adapter dubbed ORiNOCO 802.11a/b/g/n. This device is capable of transferring data at top speed when used with Proxim’s AP-800 and AP-8000 access points.
