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Sep 14 2007

Sony Vaio now with HSDPA capability

Published by Sunny Bajaj under Notebooks, Tech News

Sony has decided to add HSDPA capability to its VAIO TZ and SZ editions.

Sony Vaio now with HSDPA capability

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Sep 14 2007

Motorola ROKR U9

Motorola gonna be is out with yet another neat and clean model, The Motorola ROKR U9. But already its information and specs are out in the internet.

Motorola ROKR U9

The phone seems to be very reflective type, the outer body is kinda shiny and the inner looks quite cool. And The Motorola ROKR U9 features are:

  • 1.4″ 128×160 px 65K Color OLED display
  • Measures 90 × 48.6 × 16.4 mm
  • Weighs 87.5 grams
  • GSM850/900/1800/1900, GPRS/EDGE
  • 2 megapixel camera (no autofocus, no flash)
  • 1.8″ QVGA 240×320 px 262K color internal display
  • MicroSD memory card slot
  • MP3 player
  • USB and Bluetooth stereo connectivity
  • Touch-sensitive keys.

Motorola ROKR U9

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Sep 11 2007

SONY Rolly Pics

Here are some pics from the SONY Rolly press conference.

Sony Rolly is a wireless speaker/audio player with 1GB of memory and 5h of battery life which will “dance” in rhythm with the music it plays for you.

Sony ROLLY

Sony ROLLY

Sony ROLLY

Sony ROLLY

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Sep 11 2007

Fiction to Reality Comes the Sony ROLLY

Published by Sunny Bajaj under Gadgets, Tech News, Technology

Sony ROLLY

There were a lot of rumors about the Sony Rolly. Sony finally unveils the truth about this new robotic toy, the ROLLY.

The SONY ROLLY is a kind of wireless speaker/audio player with 1GB of internal memory, one can interact with it and select the tracks he wants to listen to.

Sony ROLLY

The Rolly is an autonomous audio player and has a battery life of 5h when it plays music from its internal memory and 4h 30m if the music it streamed to the ROLLY via Bluetooth computer connection.

Lastly PLAY with the Rolly since it will be able to somehow “dance” in rhythm with the music it plays for you.

Have a look at its pictures, the Sony Rolly looks really beautiful.

Sony ROLLY

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May 21 2007

iPhone gets FCC clearance

iPhone

The much talked about iPhone has now received a FCC clearance, this was bound to happen now or later which means that all those waiting for the iPhone will soon have a smile on their face!

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Mar 08 2007

Apple failed to resolve the iTunes-Vista compatibility issues!

Published by Sunny Bajaj under Apple/Macintosh, Tech News

apple iPod

The iTunes program is key to synching music on computers with iPod portable players, and the latest version, iTunes 7.1, comes a month after the iPod and Macintosh computer maker warned PC users against installing Windows Vista until Apple could fix the problems.

Apple removed that outright warning from its Web site on Monday and stated instead that the updated iTunes is recommended for use with most editions of Windows Vista. But Apple also conceded that some glitches, including possible corruption of a user’s iPod player upon ejection from a PC, remain.

“Apple is actively working with Microsoft to resolve a few remaining known issues,” the posting stated. Continue Reading »

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Mar 08 2007

The next-generation Zune coming this August?

Published by Sunny Bajaj under Media Players, Tech News

Zune

A rumor has caught the wind that we will be soon witnessing the next-generation Zune. The rumored Zune is said to come featuring gaming and that would probably lead to the death of the first-generation Zune.

The Zune Release manager says that they are not going to abandon the Zune. So, that really means a lot. Stay tuned for the next update. The anticipated Zune is likely to debut in August this year. Continue Reading »

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Feb 09 2007

Samsung’s new Ultra Smart F700

Samsung is out with its new Ultra Edition handset, ‘Samsung Ultra Smart F700′. The Samsung handser has carried the legacy one step forth with cool lustrous looks.

Samsung Ultra Smart F700

The Ultra Smart F700 comes with a slide-out QWERTY keypad, VibeTonz technology, 7.2Mbps HSDPA network making video watching and photo sharing more easily, and EDGE (when you are out of 3G network). Other features include 440 x 240 pixel 2.78 inch color touchscreen, microSD, full HTML browsing, Bluetooth, and a massive 5-megapixel camera with auto-focus.

The pricing and availability of the Samsung Ultra Smart F700 is not yet known.

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Feb 09 2007

Asus Aura concept phone looks to be iPhone inspired

Asus Aura

The launch of Apple iPhone has changed the way many manufacturers now think about the future of the cell phone. One of them is Asus which has rolled out it new ‘Asus Aura’ which looks to be inspired from the Apple iPhone.

Asus Aura

The device will be equipped with a 2-megapixel camera, HSDPA, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 2.0 and a MicroSD expansion slot so that you don’t run out of memory.

The device has a 3.9-inch touch screen that goes along the body of the phone. The screen also has a movable d-pad that can act as a separator for the screen. It also comes equipped with a sliding QWERTY keyboard and measures just 6mm.
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Jan 21 2007

BenQ launches two series of laptop that are vista enabled The “S73V series” and “R55V series”.

Published by Sunny Bajaj under Notebooks, Tech News

BenQ has launched two series of laptop that are vista enabled The “S73V series” and “R55V series”.

Joybook S73V series:

BenQ Joybook S73V series

BenQ announced the Joybook S73V series laptops which runs the upcoming Windows Vista. The BenQ Joybook S73V series is powered by an Intel Core 2 Duo T5500 or Core Duo T2050 processor, 512MB RAM (max 2GB), ATI Mobility Radeon X1600 with 256MB graphics.

The Joybook S73V will come with a 60-120GB of Hard Disk Drive, a 24x DVD/CD-RW combo or a 8x Super Multi Dual layer DVD burner, a 14.1-inch UltraVivid widescreen display with 1280×800 resolution.

Other features will include WI-Fi, Bluetooth 2.0 and 5-in-1 card reader support. There are also 4 USB 2.0 ports and a FireWire port included in the package.

Joybook R55V series:

BenQ Joybook R55V series

BenQ presents also the Joybook R55V series laptop running the Windows Vista. The BenQ Joybook R55V is powered an Intel Core 2 Duo T5500 or Core Duo T2050 processor, You can get 60, 80, 100 or 120GB of hard drive and for optical drive, you can a 24X DVD/CD-RW Combo or an 8X DVD Super Multi DL burner.

BenQ Joybook R55V features a 15.4-inch UltraVivid 1280×800 widescreen LCD display. It will have a base DDR2 RAM of 512MB with max of 2GB. Hard Drive and the integrated DVD options are same as that of above.

Rest all the specs are same as that of above with the only difference being that it has a 4-in-1 card reader instead of 5-in-1.

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