Thursday, January 28, 2010

Apple iPad Specs and Pricing

The much awaited Apple iPad was already officially launched. Dubbed as Apple’s “most advanced technology in a magical and revolutionary device at an unbelievable price”, the iPad had much hype among most gadget enthusiasts.

Friday, January 22, 2010

Ovi Maps – Navigation on your Nokia for Free

nokia ovi maps free

Nokia recently announced that all users of their Nokia X6, Nokia N97 mini, E72, E55, E52, Nokia 6730 classic, Nokia 6710 Navigator, Nokia 5800 Xpressmusic, Nokia 5800 Navigation Edition, and Nokia 5230 handsets can download Ovi Maps for free.

Thursday, January 7, 2010

Microsoft Zune HD Reviewed

microsoft zune hd

Microsoft releases a new refresh of its portable media player, the Zune HD (US$220 for 16GB model). As with the original Zune player, the Zune HD will be (hopefully just initially) available in the U.S. So how does this new PMP device fair with the other devices out there?

Firmware Updates for Nikon D300S, D700, D3, D3X Cameras Released

nikon logo

Nikon recently released firmware updates for D300S, D700, D3, and D3X digital SLR cameras. Aside from 64 GB memory card support, the latest firmware updates provide various improvements and fixes for the cameras.

Palm Pre Plus and Pixi Plus Specs Leaked

palm pixi palm pre

The Palm Pre Plus and Palm Pixi Plus specs were recently leaked out from Verizon Wireless. I was hoping that Palm was brewing a new device, something like a ‘not really a netbook’ and ‘not really a tablet’ sort of device. In any case, a refresh of their current smartphones is still good news.

Wednesday, January 6, 2010

Compare Smartphone Total Cost of Ownership

If you’re in the US, you may be interested in a finding out the Total Cost of Ownership Table of the 4 new generation smartphones, presented by the billshrink.com site. This includes the iPhone 3GS (AT&T), Palm Pre (Sprint), Motorola Droid (Verizon), and Nexus One (T-Mobile).

Meet the Nexus One, also known as the Google Phone

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Google just recently announced their smartphone, the Nexus One (US$529 without contract). It features the Android 2.1 OS, AMOLED touch screen, wireless n, 5MP camera with flash, 3.5 headphone jack, memory card slot, and removable battery.

Monday, January 4, 2010

Nokia N900 Reviewed

nokia n900 internet tablet

The Nokia N900 is the first internet tablet from Nokia that features built-in telephony features. It features the Maemo 5 operating system, GSM and HSDPA network, 3.5-inch 800x480 TFT resistive touch screen, and 5 megapixel camera with dual LED flash. (You can see the full specs here.)

Saturday, January 2, 2010

Battery Warning PRX 0.1 for PSP Released

Battery Warning PRX 0.1 is a plugin for the Sony PSP that notifies you on-screen when your battery hits 10% or less. Yes, the PSP does have built-in notification via the power LED, but this plugin is much more noticeable.

Features:

  • Works in VSH & GAME.
  • Displays on screen scrolling message when battery charge level is 10% or less.
  • Message is small and unobtrusive.

Download Battery Warning PRX v0.1 >>