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Microsoft’s Courier: First e-book reader by MS? | Specs Review

Who have heard about the Microsoft’s Courier? According to some discussions I have researched that this devices is like a notebook and it has two 7 inched multi-touched displays. It is very useful in writing, drawing with a stylus and basically searching the internet. It is less than an inch thick and not much bigger than a 5×7 photo when it is closed. A lot of people call it “the late prototype”. Technologies nowadays are simply phenomenal. It is like having a pen and paper without wastin...

Motorola HS1001 Cordless Android Phone Specs Review

As innovation from technology gets a little more advance when it comes to mobile phones and computing device, have you wondered that your usual ‘Graham Bell’ inspired phone at home will be one of the things that will have a make-over? Better yet, be at par with your mobile phone in one way or another perhaps? I guess nothing is impossible with the technology we have today, wouldn’t you agree? This would be the 1st ever cordless phone that will be equipped with an Android processor so you never ...

Ovi Maps hits 3.4 " in beta form " Nokia nail it…

"Just released this morning (see my 'Install diary' below) is Ovi Maps 3.4 (build 91, if you're being fussy). This follows up the formal release of v3.3, which introduced the new interface and free worldwide voice navigation. In brief, Ovi Maps is claimed to be faster and more accurate, and, as reported below, Nokia certainly seemed to have made big strides in this area - v3.4 is hard to criticise in the performance department now. It also adds Wi-Fi positioning to the many ways locat...

Nokia N97 mini Gold Edition unveiled, costs $850

"While we’re waiting for new phones like the X10 or the C6 to be announced, Nokia’s busy launching luxury editions of already-available handsets.Take the Nokia N97 mini Gold Edition for example, which has been unveiled today.The N97 mini Gold Edition is dressed in 18-carat gold and comes with apps like “ELLE 360Fashion”, which should help fashion lovers follow the latest trends and news.Other than that, the Nokia N97 mini Gold Edition has the same features the regular edition includes: 3....

Dell adds WiMAX as an option to Inspiron Mini 10

WiMAX connectivity is now available as a configuration option for the Dell Inspiron Mini 10. Available as a $60 dollar upgrade to the Mini 10, the WiMAX support comes in the form of a internal combo mini-card supporting both WiMAX and Wi-Fi connectivity. If you’re not sure about WiMAX coverage in your area, head over to clear.com’s website for more information. Yes, it’s sparse at this time in the U.S., but it’s expanding rapidly in Asia and Europe. [Check it out via Direct2Dell]

ABI Research predicts 163 million smartbooks to ship in 2015

ABI Research is out with some interesting predictions for the new smartbook category. According to Jeff Orr, senior analyst with the group, an estimated 163 million smartbook units will ship worldwide in 2015 – a significant uptick for a category that just recently launched. So what’s ABI Research’s notion of a smartbook? Here are their exact words: “As ABI Research defines it, a smartbook is a low-powered device running a mobile operating system that is always connected, either via Wi-Fi...

Qisda QCM-330 On CEBIT 2010 | Specs Review

Let’s meet one of the International Forum Design winners, though not totally official yet. We have Qisda QCM-330 that will be flaunting its mesmerizing style and stunning frame at the 2010 CEBIT in Hannover Germany happening this March 2, 2010. Qisda QCM-330 will be exclusively distributed by Vodafone together with other phones from LG and a phone from the company (Vodafone) itself named  Compass. No wonder why Qisda QCM-330 won the eyes of IF Design people it’s basically because its design is ...

Hivision PWS700ca Android Laptop on a World Mission | Specs Review

HiVision is one of the company that aims to provided quality portable laptops at the cheapest price possible. HiVision wants to give us the lowest possible cost to own their gadgets that is why their game plan is to get their device distributed worldwide but of course they need distributors who would be willing to order in bulk to lessen the manufacturing cost. Just like in Economics the more products produced the lesser it will cost for the manufacturers (that’s why China tends to produce a lot...

Acer introduces greener Timeline notebooks – the Aspire 3811TZ and 3811TZG

Acer’s looking to make their products ever greener with their latest additions to the Timeline product line, the Aspire 3811TZ and Aspire 3811TZG. The new notebooks are made with materials free of polyvinyl chloride (PVC) and brominated flame retardants (BFRs). These chemicals can generate toxic substances such as dioxins and furans at the product’s end-of-life when the customer disposes of the notebooks. Other “green” features of these new Timeline notebooks include: Energy Star 5.0 certifica...

Sony Ericsson Kanna gets a sneakpeak!

"se-blog.com have posted pictures of a new Sony Ericsson Symbian handset, tentatively named Kanna, related to the existing Kurara smartphone we have already seen. The new handset is similar to Kurara in terms of its specifications, the notable difference being the inclusion of a slide out QWERTY keyboard. Michell, the owner of se-blog.com, is saying that we should expect to see the official announcement this February at MWC.Specs wise here's what to expect: 720 MHz Processor Symbian 60 5th Edit...
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