Archive for May, 2007
Dell XPS 720 H2C Edition Got Official
 The highly expected XPS 720 H2C Edition high-end desktop has been finally announced by Dell. The desktop has extreme performances, coming with a factory overclocked Intel Core 2 Extreme QX6700 or QX6800 processor, dual GeForce 8800 or GeForce 8800 Ultra graphics, overclocked Corsair Dominator DDR2 RAM, Blu-ray, 2×160GB SATA HDD and Dell H2C thermo electric/liquid [...]
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Mustek Announced Budget Hybrid Camera DV520T
Mustek has Announced a budget digital camera and camcorder hybrid, with a 5.2 megapixel CMOS sensor. The Mustek DV520T also features a 2″ LCD display, 64MB of internal memory, expandable via a SD memory card slot, a TV out, USB 2.0 connectivity, a voice recorder, MP3 player and integrated flash. It is priced at just [...]
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Sony Handycam FX7 Review
The Sony Handycam HDR-FX7 is a camcorder with a excellent video quality, good focus and zoom, but lacks audio quality. It’s not the cheapest camcorder, being priced at $3,500, but it has great HD abilities, with good sensors and optics. It uses three ClearVid CMOS chips of 1 megapixel each, drawing less battery than the [...]
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Casio Intros Exilim Z1200 12.1MP CCD Digital Camera
 A 12.1 megapixel digital camera has been announced by Casio today. The Exilim Zoom Z1200 sports a 1/1.7″ 3x zoom CCD lens and a Exilim Engine 2.0 processor. The camera also feature image stabilizer, face detection, motion analysis and a technology that locks the focus on a person’s face and tracks it while he moves.
The [...]
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SanTech Announced T34, V35 and X36 Santa Rosa Laptops
The Italian company SanTech has announced the release of three Intel Santa Rosa platform laptops. The first one is T34 and sports an Intel Core 2 Duo, 1.8Ghz, 1GB of DDR2 RAM, GeForce Go 8400M 256MB, 160GB HDD @5,400RPM or 100GB HDD @7,200RPM, as the customer chooses, 802.11n, a 2 megapixel camera, a multi format [...]
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Toshiba To Boost HDD Capacities With Up To 500%
Toshiba has been working with the Tohoku University to develop the Nanocontact Magnetic Resistance, also called NC-MR, that will help them increase their HDD capacities in the next two years by 500%. But probably things won’t evolve that fast and we may have to wait more than 2 years, if another technology doesn’t get developed [...]
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Panasonic Lumix FX100 12.2MP Announced
An excellent camera has been announced by Panasonic, the Lumix FX100, that sports a 12.2 megapixel 1/1.72″ CCD. It’s 28mm Leica lens feature a 3.6x optical zoom, VE III processor , Panny Mega Optical Image Stabilizer. The camera has reduced blurring with an Intelligent ISO control with a sensivity of up to 6,400. At it’s [...]
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Samsung U540 Review
The samsung U540 has a lot of features, like Bluetooth, a speakerphone and 3G and a great music quality, unfortunately it it has low quality camera and display and it’s performances aren’t the best. This mobile phone isn’t quite a mid or high end one, even if it has 3G, lacking lots of other features, [...]
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NextDimension Pro and Evo Octo-Core Laptops
NextDimension is revolutionizing the concept of laptop, integrating two quad-core processors in one laptop, consuming just 100W. Those laptops are extremely configurable and expandable, being able to hold up to 12 2.5″ 160GB HDD @7,200RPM, 4 PCI or PCI-e slots for the EVO model, 24GB of DDR2 RAM, Gigabit Ethernet, Firewire. The laptops weight 20 [...]
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LP Displays: A4 Size E-paper
A4 is a standard for paper and now is also for e-paper, thanks to LG Philips. Theu have developed the 14.1 inches display, that can show up to 4,096 colors, being flexible. The display shows the image even if it’s turned off, so it can really be called paper. You will find LG Philips’s e-paper [...]
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Windows Vista Sold Almost 40 Million Licenses
Windows beats expectations, by selling almost 40 million licenses in just 100 days after release. It is the best selling operating system ever, ’till date and it should stay still until Microsoft releases another version, in a few years, as Apple won’t gain such a big part of the cake to sell that many operating [...]
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Packard Bell Announced Santa Rosa EasyNote SB85 and SB86 Laptops
Packard Bell is trying to get on the market with two new laptops, announcing the EasyNote SB85 and SB86 Intel Santa Rosa platform laptops. The SB85 sports a Intel Core 2 Duo T7100 1.8Ghz, GeForce 8600M GS 256MB and a 160GB HDD, being priced at $1,624 or €1,199 and the SB86 sports a Intel Core [...]
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Fujitsu Announced 250GB ultra-portable 2.5″ HDD
 Now the next ultra-portables will be able to store up to 250GB of data, with Fujitsu’s latest MHY2BH 2.5″ HDD. The Fujitsu MHY2BH is 9.5mm thick, has a 12ms average seek time, SATA interface, 24dB operating noise, 8MB cache and a power draw of just 1.9W. Currently, this HDD has the highest capacity for it’s [...]
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Panasonic DMP-BD10A Blu-ray Player Announced
Panasonic is trying to keep on with the competition and announces a new Blu-ray player, just after Pioneer’s release. The DMP-BD10A sports DTS-HD and Dolby True HD, along with 7.1 surround audio and the one-touch operation via the EZ-Sync. The player doesn’t have many improvements from the first line, but it can upconvert 1080p via [...]
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Samsung Syncmaster 225U Announced
 The first monitor that officially supports Microsoft Office Communicator 2007 has been released by Samsung. The 225U is a 22″ LCD monitor with a 1,680×1,050 pixels native resolution, 300cd/m2 brightness, 700:1 contrast ratio and a 5ms response time. Also, it sports integrated stereo speakers, a 2 megapixel cam, microphone and it’s priced at $449, being [...]
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