Archive for March, 2010

Good news to all Nintendo fanatics, because Nintendo has announced its latest technology, the new Nintendo 3DS. I guess from the title itself you already have an idea on what’s new with this latest handheld gaming console. Many gamers criticized DS because of having poor graphics, in which I totally wouldn’t agree, because I love Pokemon, Zelda, and Super Mario games, and for me the gaming style is totally different and entertaining and of course the graphics is cool. The company has created an update to make DS more exciting with its new enhanced graphics that will surely love by all Nintendo fans. Nintendo has also confirmed that it will not only unveil further details about its recently announced Nintendo 3DS handheld gaming console at E3 in June, but attendees will be invited to play on it too.

HP has unveiled its latest netbook, the new HP EliteBook 8740w. This HP netbook is equipped with powerful specifications like USB 3.0, and the latest processor and fastest on earth the Core i7.  The HP EliteBook 8740w also features high end graphic cards like Quadro FX 2800M, Quadro FX 3800M or FirePro M7820 which can be use for image editing etc.

The basic model packs Intel Core i5-520M CPU @2.40 GHz, 2GB DDR3 SDRAM, ATI FirePro M78820 graphics with 1 GB dedicated GDDR video memory, Intel Centrino 802.11 a/b/g/n and comes for $ 1,999.

Motorola, together with Sprint has introduced its latest technology, the new Motorola i1 Android-powered Smartphone. This latest device is the first to be made with a push-to-talk feature. It is also the first Android-powered smartphone to have a device called iDEN which is made by Sprint and was designed to carry out the features of a modern smartphone including a 3.1-inch 320 x 480 HVGA touch screen technology, Wi-Fi that supports Flash 8, and a optimized browsing experience with the latest Opera Mini 5 for you to browse over the Nextel National Network. Furthermore, it was also made with a solid body construction that meets military specifications for protection against dust, shock, vibration and blowing rain, low pressure, salt fog, humidity and solar radiation which you cannot find in other normal devices. In addition, it includes the Swype keyboard entry system and XT9 for those who like texting in old school. It also boasts with a 5 megapixel camera with flash, geo-tagging, and panoramic capabilities provides crisp and clear photos.

I-O Data has come backed, and unleashed its latest technology, the new DVRP-U8E. This latest DVD writer is powered by writing speed of up to 8x for DVD+/-R, 6x for DVD+/-RW, 5x for DVD-RAM, and 24x for CD-R/RW. In addition, it was designed measuring just 20mm thick, this new portable DVD writer features the latest USB 2.0 interface, and comes with the Nero Express Essentials software for better burning of data. This DVD writer comes with two colors namely, (DVRP-U8E) and black (DVRP-U8EK). DVRP-U8E was sold for 7,900 Yen in Japan or about $87.

In-oh Yoo & Sun- woong has released its latest technology, the new Concept Smartbook which is based from Google Chrome or Android operating system. This latest tablet features a 7” touchscreen display with a foldable, portable, and detachable physical keyboard with camera on its back and additional microphone which can be use in receiving incoming/outgoing calls. This tablet lets you view in both landscape and portrait mode, and has an accelerometer. This tablet can be charge together with its detachable keyboard when they come in contact through magnet or else you can charge them individually.

IDAFT, one of the leading mobile technology companies in Spain has rolled out its new technology, the new i4 universal charger. This latest technology is a portable charging system that charges different kinds of mobile and portable gadgets and can charge up to four of them simultaneously. IDAFT i4 is compatible for about 4000 mobile devices like cellphones, iPod, Nintendo DS, PSP, PS3, GPS systems, digital cameras, Bluetooth products, and other digital media player. Furthermore, this latest charging system technology features an interchangeable tip system making it completely customizable. It was designed with three charging stations and an additional USB charging point that allows users to charge their electronic gadgets without the jumble of tangled cords or the need in having more than one outlet.

Samsung has added a new color to its Samsung Diva S7070 series, the Luxury Gold. This latest device features a 2.8″ QVGA touchscreen display with 16 million colors, a 3.2-megapixel camera, the TouchWiz UI, FM radio, microSD card slot, an accelerometer, Bluetooth, and social networking integration. This latest device is said to be designed female-centric, having a form factor of candybar with 2.8-inch touchscreen display and “padded” the back cover. There is no word for the pricing but expect it to be costlier than the ordinary version.

Is your laptop always shutting down because of too much heat? then try this efficient cooling pad, the Idock C2 Cooling Pad. This cooling pad has an ergonomic design, and has 3 retractable fans that can be adjusted depending on your choice. Due to its adjustable fans this cooling pad is more efficient in cooling your laptop, thus your laptop can perform to its fullest. This cooling pad fan’s dimension is 70x70x15mm, an air flow of 30CFM±10%, a noise level of < 23DBA, uses 5V DC, and consumes less than 0.9W.  This cooling pad can support 12”-15.4” laptop sizes, and has an additional 4-ports USB 2.0 Hub that allows you to connect multiple USB devices. It is finished with a metal mesh material panel with an on/off switch. It costs 980 pesos.

Sony has unleashed its latest netbook, the new VAIO M series. This latest technology is another addition for their VAIO models, and the first to be released is the VAIO M11M1E that was equipped with Intel Atom N450 1.66GHz processor, 1GB DDR2 SDRAM (667 MHz) and integrated with Intel GMA3150 graphics. In addition, it is powered by Genuine Windows 7 Starter Edition OS (operating system), a 250GB hard drive, Wi-Fi (802.11b/g/n) and Bluetooth (2.1+EDR) technology, three USB 2.0 ports, a 6-cell battery for long lasting time of use, and a Motion Eye camera fixed in the screen bezel for video chatting. Sony VAIO M11M1E comes with 10.1-inch LED-backlit display with 1024×600 resolution, and it has built-in stereo speakers. But sad to say, it only has two available colours to choose from. Sony has not yet gave a pricing list for it, but it will be available this coming month end.

Samsung has released an added its new technology in their E series phones, the new E2370. This latest technology features an IP54 certification that makes it distinctive as a water resistant phone, and it has a candybar shape that makes it look different from other phone. It also incorporates a 1.8″ 128 x 160 pixel front display, a multimedia player, USB connectivity 1.1. (Get ready for lesser speeds), FM radio with recording capabilities and Bluetooth and 0.3 megapixel (VGA resolution) digital camera at the back. For its specifications, this latest phone technology offers a VGA video recording and a good sound output because it was equipped with dual speakers. Sadly, its MicroSD memory was not extendable, but it has a great battery making your phone calling reach up to 20 hours talktime and 43 days standby time. Lastly, it is capable in using GSM/GPRS 900/1800 MHz networks. They did not say a word for its price.