Archive for August, 2009

Upon reading the latest technology news about MSI touchscreen notebook that seems to support Windows 7 touchscreen capabilities. It says that MSI may release a touchscreen netbook with Intel’s next generation Pine Trail Atom platform, and based on what I’ve read MSI have confirmed this statement. According to MSI, the new Intel Atom chipset is planned to be officially launched at CES. However, Intel tells us that it has not nailed down the launch of Pine Trail yet and maintains it will ship products to its customers before the end of the year.

Nokia has announced its latest technology, the Nokia Booklet 3G mini laptop. The specifications of this latest computer is just the same with an ordinary netbook. It has an Atom processor, 10.1″ high-resolution screen, 3 USB ports, Bluetooth, front-facing webcam, an SD card slot, and has an integrated 3G wireless SIM card. The Nokia Booklet 3G weighs about 1.25 kg, and measures 2cm in thickness and housed in an aluminum chassis.The mini-laptop runs under Windows 7 operating system.  Other features include a GPS, Ovi Maps, HDMI output, 12 hour battery life, and WiFi.

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Gresso, the Russian manufacturer of Luxury mobile phones, has announced its latest device, known as the Gresso Grand Monaco. The company was inspired in an F1 racing and they tried to create a device in which they can apply the architecture of a racing car, and the result was a concise device with an elegant design and superb features. The Gresso Grand Monaco phones are made from materials borrowed from the world of racing: “titanium superalloy”, high-tech ceramic and carbon. The case is  covered with several layers of high-tech ceramic in 750C degrees temperature. This coating prevents tarnishing and won’t loose its color. Other materials include steel and hand-polished 42 K sapphire crystal. The phone also boasts flat keypads and supports GSM/GPRS/EDGE connectivity,  a 2MP camera, Bluetooth, e-mail and an outstanding menu design.

Casio has added a new model to its collection of digital camera series, the Casio EX-Z33. This gadget is an entry-level camera that boasts a 10.1MP CMOS sensor with a 3x optical zoom lens, a highly visible 2.5 inch widescreen display to preview your photos and videos, Automatic face recognition, Anti Shake Mode that will help you take great pictures, and Auto Shutter mode. The camera provides YouTube Capture Mode, which records and saves movies at the ideal settings for YouTube to make uploading videos to your account a simple process. Then recorded video can be easily uploaded to site using the special included computer software. Aside from that it has a unique feature called ‘Easy mode’, which is designed to make it easy for beginners to take photos.

After releasing solar powered mobile phone earlier this year like the Samsung E1107 Crest Solar, Now solar powered charger are about to come very soon. Recently Zyrus have announced it’s solar powered charger, the USB Sun Drive Solar Charger, which is known as the Sun Drive. This latest device is a portable charger  measuring 64mm x 25.8mm that can be connected on any device with USB port. This latest computer gadget supports a wide range of portable devices like mp3 players, mobile phones, digital camera and PMPs.

HP has released its newest powerful notebook, the HP Pavilion HDX16 series. This notebook has a 16″ display powered by the latest Intel Core 2 Duo processor–with Centrino 2 technology–which boosts speed, reduces power requirements, and saves on battery life. The 2.4 GHz Intel Core 2 Duo P8600 includes a quick 1066 MHz front-side bus and 3 MB of L2 cache, providing an optimized, multithreaded architecture for improved multimedia and multitasking performance.This notebook is an Energy Star 4.0 certified, and has received a Silver EPEAT designation for meeting standards to help reduce its environmental impact. Additionally, HP exclusive uses of EPA SmartWay carriers for reduced transportation-related emissions. Because of its high specifications and unique features, TestFreaks has rated this notebook as 10 out of 10, imagine having an Intel P8600 CPU with a Nvidia Geforce 9600M GT. I’m pretty sure that this notebook is 100% ready to go for any kind of multimedia projects.

iHome iHMP5 is the hottest and latest headphone now for the techies. This latest device feature a built in in-line amplifier that lets you use the headphones as a pair of portable speakers with your iPhone, iPod or MP3 player in just a flip away. In the speakers mode, you will need to insert two pieces of AAA batteries for sound boost. But it’s not necessary to have batteries installed when you are in the headphone mode. When the headphones are switched to speaker mode, the battery powered amplifier kicks in to provide a louder sound, and they feature 2 inch drivers, plus there is also an extra volume clip, and a 3.5mm audio jack.The iHome iHMP5 Headphones come in a variety of different colors, including blue silver and red, they are available now from iHome. The iHMP5 is currently available for purchase at The Apple Online Store and on ihomeaudio.com for a suggested retail price of $59.99.

SanDisk has finally launched its latest mp3 player, the Sansa Fuze 4GB MP3 Player. This latest gadget has a built-in microphone with voice recorder, USB 2.0 connectivity, a FM tuner, video playback with MPEG-4 support , up to 24 hours of battery life and storage for up to 1,000 songs, and additional microSD card slot for expandabilty. This is the great quality of amazing music player it has 3.5 mm Stereo Jack, it has excellent capacity of Built-in Rechargeable Lithium-Ion Battery, it also includes CD-ROM/USB Port and you can watch video clips on its Sansa Fuze’s 1.9-inch color screen. Sansa Fuze 4GB MP3 Player cost $38 in the market.

Samsung has announced two brand new models of camera both with dual LCDs, the ST225 and ST220 compact camera, both have the new front LCDs. This gadget has the most brilliant camera design for the next generation. Its front LCD display will help you capture  the best self-portrait posture and not guessing blindly how’s your face before snapping it into the camera. To activate the 1.5″ front LCD, you simply tap, and the camera turns on its self-portrait mode after which smile detection or timer can take over.

Duracell has released once again a new cool gadget, the Duracell “myGrid” Wireless Charging Pad. This techie gadget is really awesome, it can power a variety of gadgets wirelessly, including handsets from Nokia, several Motorola, Blackberry, including Apple’s iPod Touch and iPhone 3G; and it can also charge a range of MP3 players. This wireless charging pad has a similar device on the market called the Wire-Free. Like the Wire-Free, the myGrid is very easy to use. Just plug the pad into your wall and place your devices onto the pad, up to four devices at a time. The myGrid will be available in October for $80.