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 ...
DigitalRise X9 Multitouch Tablet
February 24, 2010 by Max · Leave a Comment
Has anybody been keeping count of the iPad rivals? No, us neither, but how about another to add to the list. The Digitalrise X9 is a multitouch slate with both finger- and stylus-controlled touchscreen, running Windows 7 with integrated WiFi, GPS and 3G; it first breached headlines back in mid-January, accompanied by a seriously iPhone-resembling [...]
Samsung Squeezes 1080p Video into TL350 Compact
February 23, 2010 by Max · Leave a Comment
The TL350 will be among the first compact digital cameras to shoot full 1080p high-definition video, in addition to 10-megapixel stills. With high-end DSLRs all over the market shooting 1080p video in addition to pro-quality stills, it was only a matter of time until that golden high-def standard fell to a compact cam. Samsung’s new [...]
New Casio Exilim EX-S7 and EX-Z35 Debut
February 23, 2010 by Max · Leave a Comment
Casio has taken the wraps off the two newest members of its Exilim compact camera line, the Exilim EX-S7 and Exilim EX-Z35. Both cameras offer 12.1-megapixel resolutions, 3× optical zooms, and Casio’s latest Exilim Engine 5.0 for improved image quality and power consumption—plus a bevy of consumer-friendly features at very affordable price tags. The The [...]
Jaguar XKR
February 23, 2010 by Max · Leave a Comment
If the current work of art that is the Jaguar XKR wasn’t enough, the British marquee is expected to reveal the latest advancements to its supercharged XKR coupe at the Geneva Motor Show in March. Most importantly it will now be able to achieve a top speed of around 280km/h, up from 250km/h while also [...]
HP’s 2010 Digital Cameras and Camcorders
February 22, 2010 by Max · Leave a Comment
HP has announced several new products at PMA 2010 – the HP CW450, PW550z, SW450, CW450t and PW460t point and shoot cameras, as well as the V1020h, V5061u and V5560u camcorders. All of these new cameras are budget-friendly and range in price from $99 to $199. More details in the site: http://www.digitaltrends.com/ HP PMA 2010 [...]
Tour of Palm Pre Plus
February 22, 2010 by Max · Leave a Comment
The Palm Pre Plus earns its place as the top WebOS device, improving on the Pre with a better design and performance, and upgraded features. Verizon customers looking for a versatile smartphone to balance their personal and work lives will be well-served by the Pre Plus. The Pre Plus looks like the older Pre, with [...]
SanDisk’s Ultra SDXC SD card offers 64 GB of storage for just $349.99
February 22, 2010 by Max · Leave a Comment
It was just last month at CES when Panasonic introduced its first 64 GB SDXC memory cards, opening up a new doorway for fans of high-definition cameras and camcorders. Of course, Panasonic’s suggested retail pricing for those 64 GB cards was $599.95 each. Now comes memory and storage developer SanDisk with its 64 GB Ultra [...]
The Nokia E72 Review
February 22, 2010 by Max · Leave a Comment
Introduction Look at the E72 and you’ll like it. Handle the E72 and you’ll love it. Nokia’s $419 (unlocked, no contract) E72 follows in the footsteps of the lovable E71 with a rock-solid steel chassis built for the businessman. It also hides a hideous and complex operating system in sore need of an update, but [...]
Desktop PC Buying Guide 2010
February 22, 2010 by Max · Leave a Comment
The most important part of your computer can also be one of the most difficult to choose. Between Intel and AMD, models lines including Pentium, Core 2 Duo, Athlon, Sempron, and more, GHz ratings that aren’t comparable between companies, things start to look pretty complicated. PCWorld offers one of the most comprehensive guides on the [...]
Samsung HMX-U20 Pictures
February 22, 2010 by Max · Leave a Comment
Samsung has updated their HMX-U10 with two new compact camcorders, the HMX-U20 and the HMX-U15. Both shoot 1080p video and feature time lapse recording, but bumping up to the U20 gets you 3x optical zoom.HMX-U10, Nothing too exciting about these updates, but their solid specs ensure that Samsung is keeping up with the Joneses in [...]
