Archive for August, 2009

Samsung WB5000 with 24X zoom

Samsung is getting ready to show its WB5000 digital camera that has a 24X optical zoom (26mm lens) – who doesn’t love that? That’s not it, the camera can also shoot in RAW format for those who are perfectionists when it comes to aperture and color balance.
Full story by Ubergizmo

Samsung’s Star shines bright: Five million units sold since May

Well, well, if it isn’t the year of the affordable touchscreen bar – the Samsung S5230 Star sold over 5 million units since its introduction in May. And Samsung expect that number to reach 10 million by November.
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Sony Ericsson XPERIA X5 concept

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The Sony Ericsson XPERIA X2 isn’t even out yet, and the Sony Ericsson XPERIA X5 concept is already released, making us wonder what kind of wormhole we stepped into to miss the two models in between. Surprisingly enough, for a concept that is touted to be a couple of generations ahead, the specifications aren’t [...]

ASUS EeeTop PC ET20/22 Series

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The new ASUS EeeTop PC ET20/22 Series is a range of touch*-enabled, all-in-one PCs that provides users with the fundamentals of everyday computing and multimedia entertainment in an elegant space-saving design. Its forte lies in its ability to provide users with the ultimate home entertainment experience. The EeeTop PC ET22 and EeeTop PC ET20 [...]

Nokia 5230 touchscreen seen lagging the competition

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Ok S60 5th edition fans, here you go: another touchscreen Nokia slate to admire before it could be leaked by Eldar Murtazin. The new 5230 brings a 3.2-inch touchscreen riding HSDPA data, A-GPS, 2 [...]

Pantech UMW190 Mobile Broadband Device

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Verizon Wireless looks set to release the Pantech UMW190 Mobile Broadband Device which was first seen on the FCC site a couple of months ago. It connects to your notebook’s USB port (naturally), and [...]

Diving with the Waterproofed Canon HF20

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Nearly every other diver on my boat had some sort of photography rig. And not just simple lexan underwater cases, but imposing contraptions with powerful strobes and sturdy handles. I was a little bit intimidated gripping a small plastic mass.
But once I got underwater and watched many of the divers struggling with their [...]

Casio EX-Z33 digital camera

Casio’s latest EX-Z33 digital camera is an entry-level 10.1-megapixel shooter that comes with the following almost staple features these days :-
* 3x optical zoom lens
* 2.5″ widescreen LCD display
* Automatic face recognition
* Best Shot function
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