The mobile phone that has been released by Apple this month seems to be twice expensive than the production price. The costs to build a 4GB iPhone are lower tha $250 and it’s being sold for $499, with a 2 year contract. So, Apple puts in it’s pocket half of the money you pay for each version of iPhone.
Here you can find a picture of all manufacturing costs and the total cost for building an Apple iPhone.  Also, you can read the Apple iPhone review.

A new stylish and modern designed webcam has been announced by Mustek. The Mustek SI302A is looking great and extremely futuristic, with a glamor aspect, that has a 0.25″ CMOS sensor, captures 1,280×1,024 pixels resolution videos, at 30 frames per second, has auto focus and is connectible via USB 2.0. It also features a high quality microphone, that will make it just great for video chats. It’s expected to be available in March, but the price is still unknown.

Viewsonic has released a 17″ widescreen display, at a relatively low price of $200. The Viewsonic VA1703wb has a 1,440×990 native resolution, which is quite normal for this type of monitor, a contrast ratio of 500:1 and 250 cd/m2 brightness. It’s response time is 8ms, which is good and has just a VGA inputs, this being the only way to connect it with the PC. The display will be available in Q1 this year.

There have been released tons of gadgets, laptops and desktops compatible with Vista or made especially for it, even if it hasn’t been launched yet. So it’s expected to be successful, being so much promoted. One of the gadgets is the Philips SRM 7500, a remote control for SideShow.The remote control can both be used with Windows Vista SideShow and Windows Media Center and it uses a radio frequency to communicate with the PC. It also includes a display which let’s you see what you are doing with the remote …

Kingmax has managed to design a MicroSD memory card to hold up to 4GB of data, at an incredible reading speed of 150X ( 22.5 MBPS ). This memory card is great for every mobile phone of digital camera, because it’s sizes are extremely low and it can hold a high amount of data.

Canon has released three new PowerShots, the A460, A550 and A450. The Canon PowerShot A550 will be available for $200 and will have a 7.1 megapixel sensor, the A460 will cost $150 and will have a 5.0 megapixel sensor. They will also have DIGIC II image processor, which is must faster and better, 4X optical zoom and 2″ LCD displays. Also, they feature AiAF autofocus and are SDHC compatible.The Canon PowerShot A450 has the same features as A460, but a 3.2X optical zoom. The PowerShots will run on AA batteries …

The Lenovo Thinkpad T60p has been added to ColorWare multi colored lineup, but it’s specifications remain the same. The laptop has a 15.4 inch widescreen display, can hold up to 160GB of HDD space, 2GB of RAM and has a Intel Core 2 Duo CPU, at 2.0Ghz. The laptop will be available in 28 colors for the price of $2,950 and the order will be shipped in 2-3 weeks after request.

Sony has upgraded two of it’s digital cameras and released two more, the DSC-W30 and DSC-W50 to DSC-W35 and DSC-W55 and has put in them 7.2 megapixel sensors and support for Memory Stick Pro Duo memory cards of up to 8GB. The cameras have the same size displays as their predecessors, the W55 a 2.5 inch and W35 a 2 inch display.Also, there are the DSC-S650 and DSC-S700 with 7.2 megapixel sensors, the S700 has a 2.4 inch display and the S650 a 2 inch one. They run on AA …

Panasonic has released another Toughbook laptop, the R6, an ultraportable and rugged PC, that only weight 930 grams and can fall from 76 centimeters without breaking. the Panasonic Toughbook T6 has a 10.4 inches XGA display with a 1024×768 resolution and a Intel Core Duo U2400 CPU, at 1.06Ghz. Can hold up to 1.5Ghz of RAM and 120GB HDD, it has integrated graphics card, the Intel 945GSM Express. The battery has a lifetime of 8 hours and the laptop has SD slot, PCMCIA slot, two USB 2.0 and will cost …

Sony has released a great desktop PC, the Sony Vaio R Master, with extremely increased performances, like the Intel Core 2 Quad Q660, 2.4Ghz processor, up to 3GB of DDR2 RAM at 667Mhz or 3TB of SATA HDD. Also, it has a Blu-Ray drive and an Nvidia Quadro FX 1500, which makes it extremely fast and high end desktop. The Sony Vaio R Master comes with a 24 inch display, the VGC-RM900CPS, with a 1,920×1,200 native resolution and will be priced at about $8,241, a very high price.

It came Panasonic’s turn to release it’s Vista Ready laptops and it already announced it’s new Toughbooks, the W5, T5 and Y5. The first two have a 1.06Ghz Intel Core Duo U2400 CPU with a high battery lifetime of 8 to more than 10 hours for the 12.1 inched W5 and up to 14 hours for the T5, which is also touch sensitive, a great plus for Vista. Also, the 13.1 inch’s Y5 battery lifetime has been raised from6  to 8.5 hours and comes with a Intel Core Duo L2500, …

Nowadays, technology advances incredibly fast and as we’ve seen and couldn’t believe that the 64GB SSD has been designed, just after that, a 128GB card has been announced by A-DATA. The SSD is 2.5 inched and connectible via SATA II, being very fast and having high speed transfers.

Two new laptops have been released by Gigabyte in Japan, the W241U-512 and the W551N-712, a 12.1 inch and a 15.4 inch. The Gigabyte Gigabyte W251U-512 has a WXGA 12.1 inches LCD display with a 1,280×800 native resolution and glossy panel. It’s powered by a Intel Core 2 Duo T7200, at 2.0Ghz, can hold up to 2GB of RAM and a 80GB HDD. Also, it features a Intel 945GM Express graphics, a DVD super multi drive and it only weight 1.9 kg.The Gigabyte W551N-712 has the same CPU, RAM and …

A new improvement has been done to the PCI Express, with the new 2.0 version, that has doubled it’s speed and interconnect bit rate has been improved from 2.5GT/s to 5GT/s. Now it’s bandwith it up to 16 Gb/s and Intel will begin shipping the PCI Express 2.0 chipsets from Q2 2007.

Samsung has announced a mobile phone with the VibeTonz technology used as tactile feedback. This technology has only been used before on ringtones and gaming enhancements. The Samsung SCH-W559 has a QVGA touchscreen that can be used both with the finger or stylus and the VibeTonz can make the touchscreen feel like real keys, when touching them.The Samsung SCH-W559 will have a 1.3 megapixel camera, handwriting recognition, CDMA and GSM, audio and video playback and Bluetooth.