Archive for October, 2008:
Sony cybershot DSC-T700
The new digital camera by Sony is a handful when it comes to technology. Consisting of a 10.1 megapixel, a 3.5 inch LCD touch screen, loads of amazing features such as face detection, automatic smile (clicks the picture automatically when it detects a smile). Also it is a portable photo album having a space of 4GB memory. It also has a calendar option which allows the user to allot pictures on specific dates so as to remember the occasion. Then there’s a favorites option by which we can put our favorite pictures on the top. And then again when it’s a Sony, looks are always great.

Nintendo’s new DS Lite
Nintendo’s new DS Lite ($130) is the much-improved update on the company’s innovative DS (dual-screen) handheld game device. The DS Lite is a third smaller and lighter–it can hide under a 3-by-5 index card–yet the twin screens, the lower one being a touch screen are brighter than ever and just as large. Gaming will be more and more enjoyable with this little piece of technology. Also out are cooler games for this version of the Nintendo.

New notebook from apple
Apple has introduced a new line of Intel-based Mac Books that run either the iTunes-generation’s Mac OS X operating system or Microsoft Windows, and in doing so it makes apple sauce of the myth that Apple computers cost more than comparable Windows machines. It has an 80GB hard drive and a 13.3 inch display. It’s available in complete white and all black. Price is slated around 1,099$

Panasonic KX-TG4322B 5.8 GHz Expandable Cordless Digital Answering Phone System
The all new Panasonic KX-TG4322B Packed with contemporary features like 5.8 GHz Expandable Cordless Digital Answering Phone System includes handy and easy call waiting and caller ID features, an all new-digital answering machine with 12 minutes of recording time, a 50-station shared phonebook, and a digital handset speakerphone.
With the Panasonic answering system, you’ll never miss important calls, even when the ringer is off. so that means you are all time connected with your friends and what more, the integrated light-up indicator featured at the base of the handset’s antenna will flash quickly when an incoming call is in progress, and will flash slowly to let you know you have a new message. Should you choose to expand the answering system to include additional handsets, each handset can be programmed to ring or simply flash at your discretion. The system is compatible with up to three additional handsets (for a total of four).

Sandisk Announces World’s largest 16GB MicroSDHC card
SanDisk has come up the latest 16GB microSDHC and Memory Stick Micro (M2) mobile memory cards. The fingernail-sized 16GB memory cards allow consumers to “wake up” the multimedia features offered by today’s portable handsets such as music and video playback, high-definition digital camera functions, gaming and GPS applications.

Western Digital 4TB ShareSpace
Western Digital’s ShareSpace high-speed network storage systems provides cost-effective, centralized storage for small office and home networks. The 4-bay storage systems with Gigabit Ethernet (GigE) interface provide up to 4 TB of storage capacity and multiple RAID configurations.
WD ShareSpace network storage systems are offered in capacities of 2 TB and 4 TB. MSRP for the WD ShareSpace storage system with 2 TB is $699.99 USD; MSRP for the WD ShareSpace storage system with 4 TB is $999.99 USD.
Sizen iM10
Now with this device you will be able to create 5.1 surround sound using 2.1 stereo sound. The ultimate Sizen iM10 is able to upscale the regular stereo sound into a 5.1 surround experience. It apparently relies on a bass and treble reinforcement technology known as AST coupled with another technology called DBEX to properly balance the sound. The iM10 uses a built-in lithium polymer rechargeable battery, and on a single 2.5 hour charge you can expect to get about 7.5 hours of use. It features a mini-USB jack allowing it to be charged from a laptop if needed. It also has 3 different operating modes for regular stereo sound or 2 x 5.1 modes customized for music or movie playback. It will be available in Japan in 6 different colors for about $90.

Hard Drives with 32 MB cache
Western Digital has announced the 2nd-generation WD Caviar Green desktop hard drives, featuring company’s GreenPower technology to reduce power consumption to great extend, compared with standard hard drives. The new platform is based on WD’s 333 GB/platter technology with 32 MB cache, producing capacities ranging from 500 GB to 1 TB1. WD’s latest WD Caviar Green hard drives consume up to 20 percent less power and offer a 10 percent increase in performance over the previous version2, while continuing to provide the market with hard drives enabling quieter and cooler-running desktop PCs and external storage devices.

D-Link’s DIR-825
D-Link’s introduces new DIR-825 models and it has a powerful boasting dual-band capabilities that pumps out 2.4GHz and 5Ghz signals all together and it also surpports USB sharing as well. DIR-825 comes with D-Link’s trademark SharePort technology, which supports full compatibilty with the USB printer or storage device and access them from any computer on the network. The router is also supposedly “optimized for HD video streaming” and, according to D-Link, it’ll also out-perform most other Draft N routers in general and save the planet in the process.

Blackberry bold 9000
Blackberry bold 9000 today announced by RIM. Black color enclosed in it, makes it hard to notice the similarity between it and iPhone.It has 3.5G HSDPA support, WiFi, Bluetooth, GPS, 480×320 resolution screen (twice the resolution of the most recent BlackBerry Curve), physical QWERTY keyboard, trackball located under the screen, fullfeatured desktopstyle web browser, 2MP camera with video recording capabilities, builtin camera flash, and 5x digital zoom. More than a computer. but it is yet to be launched !!
