Better than iPhone? Nokia’s N97 Might Be!
Nokia's N97 just might have the features and advancement to beat the Apple iPhone. which the New York press peeked at last night. The 3G phone has a full-body touchscreen that slides up when in landscape mode, just like the Sony Xperia, to expose a full QWERTY keyboard and also has virtual keypads and keyboards on the touchscreen. The phone’s distinctive feature is a customizable home screen. Just like the Apple OSX or Windows Vista, for example, the N97 supports “widgets”, which are small programs or links to programs that provide snippets of information, such as the latest Facebook updates or ...
First gaming system with Intel Core i7
Asus launches their first system desktop with processor Intel Core i7, for Gamers. Taiwanese manufacturers have changed the Ares CG6150 with new processors from Intel, Core i7, by taking out the Core 2 Extreme processor and the result was the model ROG CG6190. The carcass remained the same from the previous model, being preserved reader prints in the front. Configuration has a motherboard with the X58 chipset being created for the fastest processors from Intel. This has 6 slots for DDR3 memory type, which can support 12 GB of RAM. Part graphics are the most advanced video boards, consisting of ...
Mercedes-Benz Splitview LCD Screen
Imagine this: You're driving down the highway, following the route guidance on the navigation screen, when the person sitting in the passenger seat decides he wants to watch Dark Knight on DVD. Mercedes-Benz and Bosch together devised a gizmo that can satisfy both viewing requests. It's a dual-view LCD monitor system called Splitview. Splitview is a LCD screen that is mounted on the dashboard that allows the driver and passenger to view two different images at the same time. How does it work you ask? The eight inch active matrix, backlit color monitor nests a second image feed on adjacent pixels ...
The Panasonic D-Dock SC-H40
March 19, 2010 by Max · Leave a Comment
Panasonic has launched a new stereo system designed to be used with Apple’s iPhone and iPod Touch, the Panasonic D-Dock SC-H40. The Panasonic D-Dock SC-H40 features a slim design, measuring just 69mm thick at it thinnest part, and it features integrated speakers and a digital amplifier, plus a built in CD player. There is also [...]
Olympus PEN E-PL1 On Sale
March 19, 2010 by Max · Leave a Comment
If you have been waiting to get your hands on one of Olympus’s new micro four thirds cameras, good news the wait is over as the new Olympus PEN E-PL1 has finally gone on sale. The Olympus PEN E-PL1 is the cheapest model in Olympus’s micro four thirds PEN range, and it comes with a [...]
Compaq AirLife 100 Google Android Smartbook
March 18, 2010 by Max · Leave a Comment
HP has launched a new smartbook, the HP AirLife 100, which features a Qualcomm Snapdragon processor and runs Google Andoid. The HP AirLife 100 features a 10.1 inch touchscreen display, a 16GB solid state drive (SSD), 512MB of RAM and 512MB of flash memory, plus a full sized keyboard. Other specifications include built in WiFi, [...]
Virgin Media 100mbps Broadband In The UK
March 18, 2010 by Max · Leave a Comment
UK broadband provider, Virgin Media is set to launch the fastest broadband service in the UK by the end of 2011. The new service which has been trialled since last year is capable of speeds of up to 100mbps. This makes it considerably faster than the offering from BT and other providers, which have a [...]
Apple iPad In The UK Only £389
Geeky Gadgets has received a tip on how much the Apple iPad will retail for when it goes on sale in the UK. The base 16GB WiFi iPad will be available for £389, the 32GB WiFi model will be available for £439 and the 64GB WiFi model will be available for £489. If you compare [...]
Viliv S10 Blade Multi-touch PC
March 18, 2010 by Max · Leave a Comment
If youve been waiting for the release of the Viliv S10 Blade Multi-touch PC you will be pleased to know that Dynamism are now taking pre-orders for their new systems starting from $699 for the 60GB version. Viliv S10 SSD versions start with a 32GB Windows 7 version and go up to a 64GB version with the 2.0Ghz [...]
Intel Twitter Account Hacked
March 18, 2010 by Max · Leave a Comment
Today Intel UK had there Twitter account hacked by a Phishing scam that is making the rounds on Twitter at the moment. The Intel Twitter profile ws hacked using the “This You????” phishing scam with tweets supposedly coming in from the company, complete with logo, and a link to a fake login page. Watch the video [...]
Antro Solo Electric Car Can Split Into Two Cars
March 17, 2010 by Max · Leave a Comment
A Hungarian company called Antro is developing an electric car that can split into two separate smaller cars, and it intends to have the cars on sale by 2012. The Antro Solo is a three passenger car, and it features a hybrid drive and solar cells located on its roof, which according to Antro will [...]
Pentax OPTIO W90 Digital Camera
March 17, 2010 by Max · Leave a Comment
Pentax has just released a new rugged compact camera to its range called the Pentax OPTIO W90. As well as being designed with a tougher casing than its older version the W80. This little compact can with stands a drop from 4ft and is water resistant to 20ft. Its has also been designed with extra [...]
Philips SoundSphere
March 17, 2010 by Max · Leave a Comment
Philips has been on somewhat of a roll with new releases overseas, and the outfit’s new SoundSphere might just be the most intriguing yet. Generally speaking, home stereos don’t do much for us, but the minty fresh MCi900 and MCD900 definitely add a fresh touch on an age-old concept. Both systems are equipped with a [...]
