Archive for the month of May, 2010
Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 to get HD video recording
Written on 5/07/2010 08:00:00 AM by poison_ivy
Wow. If Sony Ericsson’s blog is to be believed then Xperia X10 owners can rejoice coz they’ll see Android 2.1 update plus HD video recording on their X10 come 4th Quarter of 2010. Multitouch? Well, there’s no mention of it in the blog but who knows? Then again Android 2.1 and HD video recording might be the “big update”...
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BlackBerry 8520 Curve Violet Deals
BlackBerry 8520 Curve Violet Deals
Blackberry is committed to give unique handsets to its customers and it proves its faithfulness at regular interval. It launches high end phones in a very short span of time. Its BlackBerry 8520 Curve Violet is one of the most magnificent gadgets in its range. This phone is loaded with all new multimedia features and caters all the problems...
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Nokia N900 – Wonderfully Armed with Groovy Features
Nokia N900 is a best smartphone Nokia has ever designed with Maemo 5 Operating System and the features that are far beyond users’ expectations.
Nokia N900 External Presentment:-
Nokia N900 has manufactured this smartphone in black colored casing and the size of the phone is 110.9 x 59.8 x 18 mm. In weight its 181 grams that will give a solid look and 3.5 inches TFT resistive touchscreen display is...
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Project Canvas to be accessible for disabled viewers
May 7, 2010
by Janet Harris
Project Canvas has promised to incorporate features to make the service accessible to people with disabilities.
In proposals put to the BBC Trust, partners in the IPTV project have identified a number of accessibility features that will be supported, including:
audio description and subtitles
a zoom magnifier to increase the size of the user interface
the ability...
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UK Apple iPad dated and priced
May 7, 2010
by Darren Allan
Finally, Apple has revealed the exact date and pricing details for the iPad in the UK.
The iPad will be out on May 28th, three weeks today, and pre-orders will start on May 10th, next Monday.
While the good news is that there aren’t any more delays (touch wood), the not so good news is that the pricing came in a bit heavier than we anticipated.
The most basic iPad,...
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MEO upgrades for 3D TV
May 7, 2010
by David Allen
The Portugal-based IPTV platform Meo has been busy upgrading its Microsoft Mediaroom system across its set top boxes.
This is significant, as the provider is getting ready for the first transmission in 3D.
This new software has been chosen following detailed analysis of the subscribers’ TV usage patterns.
It should, as any upgrade should, improve the quality and...
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Debates clouded election
May 7, 2010
by David Allen
As the results come in, the General Election has returned to its normal slow paced declarations and results.
The only exciting features of the entire election build up were the leaders’ debates.
These debates really showed the people of the country a different side of the leaders, but it seems that the current Prime Minister, Gordon Brown, was not too impressed...
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Samsung Tocco Lite S 5230 : Less is more
The Samsung Tocco Lite S 5230 is the smallest of the Tocco Lites that Samsung has brought out so far. It aims at a relatively low budget market and simultaneously also give you the touchscreen experience. The phone is a successful attempt at bringing together typical minimalist touchphone style and Samsung’s famed ToucWiz user interface into one device that can be sold to the value end as...
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Sony Ericsson C905 : Undoubtedly a world beater
Even if we grant that the Japanese-Swedish phone maker had the headstart with Son’s expertise in cameras, the new Sony Ericsson C905’s 8 mega pixel camera is sure to put the entire camera world including digital cameras, phone cameras, etc far, far behind. It is that good. In fact the video also is so powerful what with a shooting and recording ability of 30 bps.
In fact, the Sony Ericsson...
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New Nokia Phones : Technology, User-friendliness, and Looks all rolled into one!
The BBC informs that Nokia and Microsoft have entered into an alliance to bring out business mobile phones. Now, this move is clearly meant to break the near total monopoly that the Blackberries enjoy when it comes to the high-end corporate professionals.
The thing about Nokia is that they are almost omnipresent in the UK. A survey done by a leading technology web site in January, 2010 reveals...
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Apple ipad a terrific gadget to use
Apple ipad is a great device to use as it helps users chat or enjoy. This device is loaded with excellent features which provide optimum result. If you are feeling alone nowadays and want something exciting in your life then go for Apple ipad.
Since its launching it has made a fabulous record of selling. And other manufacturers are feeling jealous of it. This gadget has forced them to build...
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UK iPad pricing and release date announced
By Andrew Lim on Friday, 7th May 2010
As we watch the UK election process unravel Apple has announced UK iPad pricing and availability. It’ll be out on 28 May. The 16GB Wi-Fi version will cost £429, £499 for 32GB and £599 for 64GB – all prices include VAT. If you want the iPad with Wi-Fi and 3G then you’ll have to pay £529 for the 16GB model, £599 for 32GB and £699 for the...
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App Friday: Sketch Nation Shooter for iPhone
By Kate Solomon on Friday, 7th May 2010
If, like me, you’ve always liked the idea of creating your own iPhone game but lack the necessary know-how and the motivation to learn, then Sketch Nation is for you. It’s a basic yet strangely addictive scrolling shooter game, with the goodies and baddies all drawn by your own fair hand.
For quick and simple mode, you just have to come up with one shooter...
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Finland’s favourite phone in 2009 wasn’t a smartphone, it was the 2760
By Andrew Lim on Friday, 7th May 2010
Aalto University in Finland (aka Nokia’s homeland) did a study last year which showed that over 90% of people in Finland own a Nokia phone – no shock there right? But what’s interesting is that the most popular Nokia phone last year wasn’t the N96 or even the 6300, it was the very basic Nokia 2760 (pictured right).
According to digitoday,...
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Supertooth Buddy Bluetooth hands-free car kit tested
By Thomas Newton on Friday, 7th May 2010
Even though we all (should) know that talking on your phone while driving is very unsafe, there are some situations where you have to take that call. Thankfully there are a number of devices available to make taking calls behind the wheel a bit safer, such as the Supertooth Buddy Bluetooth hands free kit.
The Supertooth Buddy magnetically attaches to a metal...
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Nokia C5 White
The Nokia has recently released the new C5 White, one of their most functional handsets to date. Incorporating an impressive spec list, its key features include social networking integration, a digital camera and a versatile media player. Vibration and ringing are the primary methods of alerting users of the Nokia C5 white to incoming voice calls and text messages, along with the option to utilise...
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Nokia 6303i Classic Now on T-Mobile Deals
The new Nokia 6303i is part of the Nokia Classic range and has now been launched on T-Mobile pay monthly deals, this new silver edition Nokia 6303i upgrades the previous 6303 model and was originally launched on O2 and Vodafone just a short time ago.
Taking the best of the features from the Nokia 6303 the new 6303i Classic further improves on connectivity and social networking as well as offering...
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