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Nokia new touch-screen tablet
Didn’t it seem like just yesterday that everyone and their brother was announcing plans to launch an e-reader? Well, now that the Apple iPad has landed, we wouldn’t be surprised to see the floodgates opening and tablet announcements flying just as fast and furiously, if not more so.
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Creative Comes Out With New X-Fi Style And Zen Style Media Players
For many long years, Creative has been trying hard to give Apple a run for its money. And yes, maybe there will be no way someone can topple Apple from its high horse as the leading audio device makers in the world, but one can try right?
The company just recently announced two new models of [...]
Dell Mini 5
Dell launched their first phone – Mini 3 in China and Brazil last year, and Dell formally enter cell phone market. This year, Dell’s another new device – Mini 5was leaked on the Internet. And now its preview video was share on the Youtube.
The Dell Mini 5 cell phone looks pretty good, and quite stylish and a [...]
LCD vs CRT: Which is right for you?
LCD vs CRT
The table below shows the main factors differentiating LCD and CRT displays from a users’ perspective.
Liquid Crystal Display (LCD)
(CRT) Cathode-Ray Tube display
compact
bulky
lightweight
heavy
low power (c.20W)
high power (c.150W)
perfectly sharp
limited sharpness; tend to blur more at high brightness, and with age
perfect image geometry
tend to suffer from geometric distortions, which may be picture (brightness) dependent, and worsen [...]
LCD vs Plasma: Which is right for you?
The two different camps of flat-panel display standard will, of course, gladly spruik the advantages of their own standard and the deficiencies of the other. But which type of display, plasma or LCD, is better? And which will give you more bang for your buck?
Plasma and LCD technology — what’s the difference?
Plasma and LCD panels [...]
Have your cake and slice it, too
Ever tried to slice a round cake into equal pieces? Perhaps you are more skilled than I, but I have a ridiculous amount of trouble slicing a cake into eighths, twelfths–or even fourths. Apparently, I am not the only one in the world with this problem, hence the invention of this innovative cake-slicing guide from Wagaii [...]
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Individual tastes are a tricky thing, especially when preparing food for a crowd. When eating out at a restaurant, everybody gets to choose exactly what they are craving, but try to host a dinner party and the fun, communal atmosphere of a shared meal can quickly turn from tasty to nightmarish. Planning around this eventuality [...]
Read More >>This Is Apple’s Next iPhone
You are looking at Apple’s next iPhone. It was found lost in a bar in Redwood City, camouflaged to look like an iPhone 3GS. We got it. We disassembled it. It’s the real thing, and here are all the details.
and here are all the details.
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Read More >>HTC Nexus One by Google
Call us geeks, but we can’t hear the word “Nexus” without thinking of the utopian dimension in Star Trek where all wishes were fulfilled. And in the run-up to the announcement of its Nexus One phone, Google seemed to be going for the same idea. Indeed, when the phone was finally unveiled on January 5, [...]
Read More >>Motorola Droid (Verizon Wireless)
You have to hand it to Verizon Wireless: though the Google Android operating system now extends to a handful of devices, the carrier was able to get the tech world “excited” about its first Android phone. First known as the Sholes, the Motorola Droid swirled into the gadget rumor mill this summer. And even as Verizon [...]
Read More >>Vizio VF552XVT
If you were one of the billions of people who watched the Super Bowl, you may have seen an ad for a certain TV company called Vizio, promoting a TV that connects to the Internet to offer Facebook, Rhapsody, Netflix and a host of other dot-com-style names. That TV is the 2XVT series, first announced [...]
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