Wednesday, January 30, 2008
1.24 billion mobile phones to ship in 2008
The growth in mobile phone shipments will slow slightly this year due to a "tougher" economic environment, but will still grow 10 percent, to 1.24 billion units, a leading market research firm forecasts.
Time to step up to DSLR photography?
I've been holding off on DSLR for ages - Canon 450D is looking to be the pick of the crop, judging by this story. "Entry level DSLR cameras just keep getting better. If you're just starting out, check out these new entry level models from Nikon, Sony, Canon and Pentax arriving soon."
Myth Busters! - Myth : The Plane and the Conveyor Belt
A plane is standing on a runway that can move (some sort of band conveyer). The plane moves in one direction, while The conveyer moves in the opposite direction. This conveyer has a control system that tracks the plane speed and tunes the speed of the conveyer to be exactly the same (but in the opposite direction). Can the plane take off?
Lenovo selling off cellphone business you never heard of
Believe it or not Lenovo makes cellphones, too -- they just happen to be crappy ones you probably didn't pay much attention to since they were mostly targeted at the Chinese market.
IOGear busts out a wireless USB CardBus adapter
We're not certain making a huge investment in Cardbus adapters is the wisest financial decision you can make, but if you're looking to add a little Wireless USB action to your older lappy in the most upgrade-unfriendly way possible,
Laser Guided Pool Cue
This is the first laser-guided regulation-sized pool cue. When activated, the harmless visible laser provides a precise guide for lining up the perfect shot with pinpoint accuracy.
All-in-one P480DN portable media player from Odd-I
Odd-I announced a new brand P480DN portable media player. Powered by Windows CE operating system, this guy come with 30GB or 60GB hard disc storage, DMB TV Tuner, GPS, WinCE, an SD card expansion port, and also e-dictionary. The the 30GB version should hit the shelves this month, as for the 60GB version is still unknown.
Three of the Finest Bike Wheels Money Can Buy
From left to right: The amazingly light, amazingly expensive Lew Pro V1, the incredibly innovative Mavic R-Sys and the practically perfect Reynolds DV46C. (photos inside)
Boxu T32 - iPhone Clone
Boxu T32 is definately an iPhone Clone but what's interesting is it's features. The T32 runs on Windows Mobile 6 is powered by TI's OMAP 850 platform and supports GSM and EDGE networks.
Mobilerainbow: Thunder of The Gadgets
Mobile Phones - Mobile Phones and Mobile rainbow Squidoo Lense for Latest Mobile Phones and Gadgets.
Kodak launches EasyShare Z1012 IS at PMA
At the Photo Marketing Association Show (PMA), Eastman Kodak added the EasyShare Z1012 IS Digital Camera - with 10-megapixel resolution and 12X optical zoom with optical image stabilization - to its line of Kodak EasyShare Consumer Digital Cameras. On the heel of two other EasyShare introductions at CES earlier this month
Mobile Phones-Revolution That Changed The Life
Get latest updates and reviews regarding mobile phones, gadgets and mobile phone assessories at mobilerainbow.
Video Tech Tips: Before Buying Your Next Digital Camera
Megapixels, digital vs. optical zoom... A little confused by all the digital camera jargon? Not sure which one to buy? Veanne Cao, DL.TV's East Coast Producer and an avid photographer, has a few tips before buying your next digital point-and-shoot camera.
Hot Gadget: Canon EOS Rebel XSi
Technical Details: * 12.2-megapixel CMOS sensor captures enough detail for poster-size, photo-quality prints * Large 3.0-inch LCD display; includes Canon's EF-S 18-55mm, f3.5-5.6 IS zoom lens * DIGIC III image processor provides fast, accurate image processing; improved Autofocus and framing rate * EOS Integrated Cleaning system
First Canon Digital Rebel XSi Hands On: Your XTi Is Now Junk
The XSi feels more solid, both in the material (not as toy-like) and in the grip, which now uses the same kind of rubber roughage as the 40D to feel more manly. Its interface is sexier, and shooting produced a more satisfying click than than the XTi as well. This is new the entry-level DSLR to beat.
Where Did the Word Gadget Come From?
The origin is rather obscure, but a plausible suggestion is that it comes from France.
Exclusive: 25 Invites for MySpace Developer Platform Launch
Mashable is GIVING AWAY invitations to the best 25 ideas for MySpace Applications - WOW! Just submit 25 to 50 words describing your application idea ... and when you win ... you get to go to San Francisco and party with "important people" in the tech and media scene.
Google and Dell to backstab Apple iPhone with Linux phone?
Google's work on Android and Dell's recent emphasis on electronics with trendy designs make the two companies a good match for creating a new Linux-based mobile phone, and that may put the Apple iPhone in the crosshairs.
MOTOMING Phone actually speaks out out loud.
It speaks in your native tongue, and in foreign languages. It is Motorola's first phone to have a talking dictionary. Motorola keeps innovating, and apparently eGizmo keeps selling. The new generation of these A1200 phones comes with EDGE technology . . .so I'm very impressed.
沒有螢幕的LED手機
Tao Ma 就設計了一款概念手機，不但省電符合環保的要求，而且捨棄了令人眼花撩亂的功能與裝飾，讓它的價格可能會非常便宜（這是重點，現在換一支手機，價格可以領養一個小朋友），而且外型極簡，甚至沒有螢幕哦！
Nokia N810 Portable Internet Tablet PC
Updating the popular N800, Nokia has made significant improvements on its predecessor with the N810 Internet Tablet while retaining much of what made the N800 such an easy-to-use mobile multimedia/communications device. The N810 augments the onscreen keyboard with a backlit, slide-out QWERTY keyboard, and it also adds a front-facing webcam.
HyperOffice, an interesting tool for iPhone users
HyperOffice today launched the public beta of business collaboration tools that connect the Apple iPhone to corporate email, contacts, calendars, tasks and notes.
Nokia N810 Portable Internet Tablet PC
Updating the popular N800, Nokia has made significant improvements on its predecessor with the N810 Internet Tablet while retaining much of what made the N800 such an easy-to-use mobile multimedia/communications device. The N810 augments the onscreen keyboard with a backlit, slide-out QWERTY keyboard, and it also adds a front-facing webcam.
Canon XL2 3CCD MiniDV Camcorder w/20x Optical Zoom
One of the best things about the Canon XL2 is the Open Architecture structure, which is normally only found in much more expensive video cameras. The Canon XL2 allows you to capture images closer to the finished product than ever before. Work that previously was limited to post-production can be simply and effectively accomplished in the field.
The Gamerator Takes Gaming to a New Level
The Gamerator is one of the best inventions we've ever seen. Combining arcade-style gaming with a chilled pony keg and tap, the Gamerator makes for the almost perfect gaming experience. It could only get better if the machine somehow included a recliner chair....
Check the Quality of your Mobile | The easiest way
Check the Quality of your Mobile: Press the following on your mobile: *#06# And the-international mobile equipment identity number will appear on screen. Then check the 7th and 8th digits:
THE Best Link Analyzer Tool
I don't claim too many things to be the best .. but, this tool is a must have. Utilizing Yahoo Site Explorer data it breaks down anchor text, PR, nofollow and all the other important data you will need to create an awesome link analysis.
The Digital Photography Book, Volume 2
Scott Kelby, author of the groundbreaking bestseller "The Digital Photography Book, Vol. 1" is back with an entirely new book that picks up right where Vol. 1 left off. It's more of that "Ah ha—so that's how they do it," straight-to-the-point, skip the techno jargon; packed with stuff you can really use today.
Wi-Fi messaging devices improve
Perhaps it was wishful thinking, but I thought by now I'd be able to sit at any city cafe, park bench or airport bar across the country and jump on the Internet via a free Wi-Fi connection.
Seagate, Toshiba, Netgear tout consumer storage
Netgear's ReadyNAS Duo systems are a new but still expensive attempt to bring networked storage to the home.
Best Home Theater Ever! Now Where's The Batmobile?
This is what you do when you've got a free summer and a gazillion dollars in the bank... Gets my vote for the best EVER!
World's most powerful flashlight
Currently being reviewed by The Guinness Book of World Records, The Torch is the world's brightest and most powerful flashlight. It is easily capable of melting plastic, lighting paper on fire within seconds, and if you want, frying an egg
4 Tools to Backup your Mobile Phone
Some services to backup your mobile phone [contacts list, calendar entries, text messages, browser bookmarks, phone settings, notes etc]
Blog Your Travels Easily with i-gotU
The i-gotU is a simple GPS receiver to connect with your digital camera for complete documentation of the country, city, and place the picture was taken at. At a later time, you may connect it to a computer and upload your images as a Blog of travel.
Now 50$ threshold pinning down to 10$ with phone required
As many of you have seen in the Adsense Blog saying that the threshold of 50$ does not work anymore instead of 10$ but you would also need to get your exact phone number verified together with PIN. That means you must be a human being not a spammers/hackers!
Web Hosting Services in Indonesia
Rumahweb is the biggest Indonesian hosting with the largest amount of domain hosted
Bikini lifejackets
Now this Technology is kinda funny! Need I say more, I usually post on gadgets, but this time here is a product that is beneficial for men and women....
How To Choose A Digital Camera
Want to buy a new digital camera? Find out the things you should consider before buying it.
How To Choose A Digital Camera
Want to buy a new digital camera? Find out the things you should consider before buying it.
Android gets a new UI
Dan Morrill from Google said Android's current UI is just a placeholder, and a completely new look will be released in the next few weeks. So, will it compete with the iPhone?
Three Cameras For Your Business
Protecting your investments doesn't have to be expensive. Have you selected the right cameras? Are they placed effectively?
Why New York Times text messages don't work
The New York Times launched a service that sends text messages with the latest headlines from its various sections and columnists to your cell phone. Here's the thing: It doesn't work. The Times has neglected the fact that text messages can only handle 160 characters. Unfortunately for readers, the messages use too many words and get cut off.
Asus Eee Pc review from a guy who bought one
An ultra portable machine that I could take overseas instead of dragging my full size laptop.
Mobileye - automotive safety technology, accident avoidance
Mobileye's safety & comfort technologies in BMW, Volvo & GM are now in the aftermarket. Mobileye AWS is the only product with forward collision warning, lane departure warning, & headway monitoring in one - so its the most affordable road safety solution, plus 'event data recording' allows parents or fleet managers to monitor kids/drivers behavior.
Open Skies Opening of Indian Aviation Infrastructure Sector
The Indian civil aviation sector is witnessing a passenger growth of twenty percent annually for the past four years. It is expected that this rate will increase to 45 percent this year and continue till 2010 and more.
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