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Playboy Earphones :

2009-11-16T17:22:00.001+05:30

Playboy earbuds for your MP3 Player that comes in the color Black/White, Pink/White, or Pink/black.

The buds feature the famous Playboy bunny symbol along with the word Playboy on the earbud.

Polaris :

2009-11-16T17:19:00.000+05:30

KDDI teamed up with Tokyo-based Flower Robotics to develop a new concept mobile phone/robot system designed to monitor and learn the user’s behavior and communicate via a home TV set.

“Polaris,” the prototype system consists of a mobile handset that monitors the user’s daily activities and an artificially intelligent robot sphere that charges the handset and displays data on the user’s TV.

Unlock The iPhone :

2009-11-15T12:09:00.002+05:30

iPhone, has the features of a PC, an iPod, a digital camera and a mobile phone.

Benefits of unlocking an iPhone are that it helps you to run third party applications and play retro-games.

Unlocking helps you to run iPhone on any carrier of your choice and it releases an iPhone from Apple’s network so that you are not bound to any network to run your iPhone and your iPhone is usable even after the end of the contract.

Motorola VE440 :

2009-11-15T12:05:00.001+05:30

The VE440 is a tri-band 800/1700/1900 CDMA device that is limited to 1x data but it has GPS.

This monoblock-style phone is billed by Motorola as a music phone and has dedicated music keys, a 3.5mm headset jack, stereo Bluetooth, and support for microSD cards up to 8GB.

Features include a 1.3 megapixel fixed-focus camera and support for MetroPCS’ chatLINK service.

Garmin-Asus Nuvifone G60 :

2009-11-15T11:59:00.001+05:30

Garmin-Asus Nuvifone G60 is a collaboration between the famed GPS manufacturer Garmin and PC-manufacturer Asus.

The G60 has a 3 megapixel camera, a 3.5″ touchscreen, a Linux-based OS, 3G capability, and a Garmin GPS.

Nikon D3S :

2009-10-21T11:38:00.001+05:30

12.1-megapixel D3S announcement has been somewhat lessened by a pretty large leak.

The professional-grade DSLR is packing a rather wide ISO range of 200 to 12,800, which can be further boosted to 102,400.The D3s will certainly not suffer from any nightblindness!

There's a video mode, 720p at 24 frames per second with autofocus and a "new algorithm" to lessen the effect of rolling shutter.

The new Nikon D3s will have 14fps and full 1080p HD video.

Sony VAIO family :

2009-10-21T11:36:00.001+05:30

The all-in-one VAIO L Series with a high resolution 24” LCD touchscreen (never yet been seen on VAIO PCs) puts HD entertainment at your fingertips.

The newest addition to the ever-expanding Vaio family of laptops is the Sony Vaio NS Series laptop. This little number features a 15.4-inch widescreen LCD display with XBRITE-ECO technology, and is powered by T5800 Core 2 Duo processor with 3GB RAM, a 250GB HDD, an integrated camera and microphone, and a stylish Nightfall Blue exterior and textured design.

The VAIO L is Sony's first touchscreen PC. It's an all-in-one desktop with a 24-inch multi-touch display. It has an over-the-air digital TV tuner and a Blu-ray player built in, so it doubles as an HDTV.

Mimo Mini USB Monitor :

2009-09-28T14:33:00.002+05:30

The Mimo mini USB monitor provides an extra 800 x 480 pixels, which is a significant addition to the screen of any netbook, and it runs purely off of USB: no batteries or power cords and there’s a video card inside. It has reasonably decent brightness and contrast and can be used in either horizontal or vertical orientation.

Delivers a 7 inch portrait or landscape image of whatever you wish to display separate from your main screen. No extra power needed.
"This awesome display is perfect for your IM client, widgets, PC gaming tools, your email, a spreadsheet, your PhotoShop tools, or even video!"

A single USB connection from your computer gets you an instant high-resolution secondary display.

Mighty Mini Speakers :

2009-09-28T14:24:00.001+05:30

Mini speakers are so small that they’ll easily attach to your keychain and won’t weigh your keys down much more. Plus it can either show your love of playing guitar or just your love of the classic boombox.

When these have a full charge they will run for up to 2.5 hours. To charge it up, you’ll just need to hook it up to your computer. It will play any device that can plug into its 3.5mm audio jack.

AD3700 USB modem unveiled :

2009-09-28T14:20:00.002+05:30

Verizon Wireless and ZTE USA have teamed up to bring their latest Mobile Broadband USB modem, the AD3700 to the masses that boasts global connectivity, offering customers access to high-speed networks in over 175 destinations which covers Evolution-Data Optimized (EV-DO), Global System for Mobile communications (GSM)/General Packet Radio Service (GPRS)/Enhanced Data Rates for Global Evolution (EDGE) and High Speed Packet Access (HSPA)/Universal Mobile Telecommunications System (UMTS) wireless platforms.

The AD3700 can be said to be perfect for individuals and organizations that want to make sure there is a way to remain connected while on-the-go, where all you need to do is activate the global feature on your Verizon Wireless account and you’re good to go.

key features found on the AD3700 include :-

Runs on Verizon Wireless’ high-speed network, which uses EV-DO Revision A (Rev. A) technology
Includes VZAccess Manager software for easy connection management and automatic installation
Swivel hinge USB
Windows Vista/XP/2000 Operating System compatibility
USB 2.0 high-speed interface
Weight of 1.6 ounces
3.1″ x 1.7″ x 0.5″

The ZTE AD3700 will be available in stores on August 14 for $79.99 with a two-year customer agreement.

RoamEO :

2009-09-06T19:00:00.002+05:30

The new RoamEO has a few tricks up its sleeve.
RoamEO GPS Pet Collar Tracks Two Dogs at Once

For starters, it can track 2 dogs per system. Using its LCD display, the RoamEO lets you see how far a distance is between the RoamEO Pup which you are using, and the RoamEO Collar worn by your pet. You can even see the direction they are currently traveling in.
The RoamEO’s total range capability is between 1 and 3 miles away and it can even work indoors.

Samsung Messager II (SCH-R560) :

2009-09-06T18:58:00.001+05:30

The new model Samsung Messager II (SCH-R560) is sleeker, has a new QWERTY keyboard design, steps up to a 2 megapixel camera (from 1 megapixel) and adds video capture and EVDO high-speed data. MetroPCS is selling the Messager II for $149.

The phone was first leaked two months ago on Samsung’s web site.

Nokia N900 :

2009-09-06T18:55:00.001+05:30

Nokia product the N900 runs on the Maemo 5 OS instead of Nokia’s old (lackluster) standby, Symbian, is reason enough alone to be giddy.

This phone will be hitting the T-Mobile network this October

Push Gmail service for the iPhone :

2009-09-06T18:38:00.002+05:30

A new application is now available for the iPhone that allows push Gmail service to feature on the iPhone. The app is called the GPush Application and it sells for 99 cents on the App Store.

Having the GPush icon show the number of unread messages is also an option. The app also provides previews of incoming messages that display the senders name and the subject of the message.

Sony Ericsson XPERIA X2 :

2009-09-06T18:35:00.001+05:30

Sony Ericsson have finally announced the much leaked X2.

The new smartphone retains the same basic design as the X1 with a pull out keyboard and of course the XPERIA panels interface, which has seen a bit of a revamp with some new panels added. The customer service side of things stays the same with a very high level of service included in the purchase price.

Nokia Xseries :

2009-09-06T18:32:00.001+05:30

Nokia Xseries is now official as Nokia has just announced two devices to spearhead this new range of phones: the Nokia X6 and the X3.

The Nokia X6 is their latest full-touchscreen device that features 3.2-inch display, Carl Zeiss equipped 5-megapixel camera with dual LED flash, WiFi, Bluetooth, TV-out, on-device video editing tools, A-GPS, Ovi Maps, full web browser with Flash Lite support, 32GB memory, and an astounding 35 hours music playback battery life. Unlike their previous touchscreen phones such as the 5800XM and 5530XM, the Nokia X6 is definitely much slimmer measuring a mere 0.55-inches thin.

Michael Jackson IMITO A8 Cell Phone Ultimate EDITION :

2009-09-06T18:29:00.001+05:30

Basically a cheap phone with a laser image of MJ on the back of it….lovely.
Available in blue, silver, rose red, purple, green, and brown.

The Michael Jackson IMITO A8 Cell sports a Dual Card Sim Card option, Stereo Bluetooth,FM radio,Phone call tracing, Multiple language support , and 2.0 TFT screen.

Laptop Notebook PC Accessory Kit :

2009-08-27T13:40:00.001+05:30

Notebook PC Accessory Kit a nifty little kit will easily fit into your laptop bag, luggage or purse. The kit includes a 1MP USB web camera, a USB LED light, a 4-Port USB hub, a USB numeric keypad, a retractable mini optical mouse and a carrying case. Everything you need to keep working or enhance the features of your laptop.

Ever get where your going and find that you don’t have the mouse you need for you laptop? Or how about having an extra USB hub handy? Or even an LED Light?

This notebook accessory kit has everything you need in a compact carrying case to help you get it done. Great for business travel.

This notebook accessory kit has everything in a compact carrying case, including a mouse, USB hub, number key pad, and LED light.

Tesco Mobile :

2009-08-15T18:24:00.000+05:30

Tesco Mobile, one of the many MVNOs operating in the UK market, has sparked a potential price war by announcing a ne wunlimited tariff. The new tariff will be a SIM only deal and will offer unlimited calls, unlimited texts and unlimited data for £30 per month. The only stipulation is that users are restricted to £500 worth of usage each month, but even so this seems to be a fantastically good deal.

Tesco Mobile are putting the tariff forward as a recession beating measure and with the promise of unlimited everything it will probably do good business.

Creative Zii Egg :

2009-08-15T18:21:00.002+05:30

It’s also official that Singapore’s Creative is back with a vengeance.

The Creative Zii Egg is a definite iPod Touch competitor with goodies like WiFi, capacitive 10-point multi-gesture touchscreen, dual camera (one being an HD video recorder), GPS and up to 32GB of memory.

LG BL40 “New Chocolate” phone :

2009-08-15T18:19:00.000+05:30

An official LG spokesperson has posted professional pictures of the LG BL40 “New Chocolate” phone on his Twitter account. The pictures show a slim, monoblock phone that has a large, four-inch widescreen (21:9) high-def display (800 x 345). The images also reveal a 5 megapixel camera with flash. Not much else is known about the BL40.

HTC Touch Pro 2 from T-Mobile USA :

2009-08-09T18:07:00.001+05:30

T-Mobile USA just announced that they will be making the HTC Touch Pro 2 availalbe from August 12th onwards.

Powered by Windows Mobile 6.1, the HTC Touch Pro 2 will come with a 3.6? WVGA tilting touchscreen display, Wi-Fi connectivity, a 3.2-megapixel camera to capture those impromptu shots, a full QWERTY keyboard as well as 3G support and GPS navigation to help you get around. Too bad when it comes to color choices, the Touch Pro 2 in the US will only come in mocha. There is no word on pricing as at press time.

Apple rejected Google Voice from the App Store :

2009-08-09T17:45:00.000+05:30

Google Voice won’t be making an appearance on iPhones any time soon after Apple rejected it from the App Store. The reasoning behind the decision was that it duplicated existing functionality i.e. making calls, etc. It’s certainly a blow for iPhone users given that Android and Blackberry users can both use Google Voice.

Apple has developed a reputation for not allowing apps that it deems either unsuitable or in competition with its own services so Spotify and Google Voice may have a hard time overcoming Apple’s reservations.

NTT DoCoMo T-01A in Japan :

2009-07-26T17:58:00.001+05:30

The NTT DoCoMo T-01A is the same TG01 device revealed by Toshiba running Qualcomm’s ultra-fast 1GHz Snapdragon chipset.
As such, our far east brethren can lay claim to that 4.1-inch WVGA (800 x 480 pixel) resistive touchscreen display; HSDPA, GPS, and WiFi radios; and Toshiba’s custom-built UI meant to mask its Windows Mobile 6.1 core with a bit of Rothko misdirection.

Samsung Axle from U.S. Cellular :

2009-07-26T17:54:00.001+05:30

U.S. Cellular announced addition of the Axle, a simple flip phone from Samsung.
The Axle has a VGA camera, Bluetooth, speakerphone and access to U.S. Cellular’s easyedge mobile internet services.

LG LX370 & Exclaim :

2009-07-22T15:46:00.002+05:30

LG LX370: This simple slider can access many of Sprint’s services and costs $100 after rebate with new agreement.

Exclaim: This dual slider has both a QWERTY keyboard and numeric dialpad. It costs $80 after rebates with new agreement.

Redsnow makes to the market :

2009-07-22T15:40:00.002+05:30

Redsnow, a jailbreak and unlock that works not only on the iPhone 3G and 1G iPod Touch, but more importantly, on the 2G iPod Touch as well. It works similar to QuickPwn so the whole process should be pretty easy. However, the current version doesn’t work on Mac OS X systems still running on PPC.

Femtocells From Vodafone :

2009-07-19T17:49:00.001+05:30

Vodafone looking for becoming the first British network to offer femtocells to customers.
Aimed at giving 3G coverage a boost inside buildings the femtocells will be provided free to contract customers.
The actual device itself is around the same size as a router and plugs into the telephone line.

iPhone 3G S Case and Laptop Sleeve Resembles Wood :

2009-07-19T17:43:00.001+05:30

The cases are made for the iPhone 3G, iPhone 3G S, and also in the form of a laptop sleeve.

Each one has the details of wood bark, and they are
a signature design of both St. John and collaborator Gary Benzel.

iPhone 3G S in Apple Store :

2009-07-19T17:33:00.002+05:30

The new iPhone 3G S is 2x faster, has a 3MP camera, voice control, HSDPA, Digital compass and also comes in a 32GB version.

B-Touch :

2009-07-12T09:26:00.001+05:30

B-Touch that aims to help the blind communicate more effectively in a mobile manner with family and friends.

It will feature a touchscreen display that caters for Braille, thanks to blind touchscreen technology and a combination of voice systems as well as programs to make it fully functional as a standard handset.

T-Mobile Dash 3G :

2009-07-12T09:22:00.001+05:30

Solar Charger USB Hub :

2009-07-12T09:20:00.000+05:30

Solar charger can be recharged through direct sunlight, AC power or car power. It is convenient for you to take along with when you are out on business, on travel, on a long journey on bus or ship, etc. It is a portable, environmentally-friendly, lightweight, durable and versatile solar charging product.

This USB 2.0 compliant 4-port hub doubles as a solar charger. Six included adapters allows you to charge just about any cell phone, MP3 player or other digital product available.

Cellphones will enhance reality :

2009-07-12T09:19:00.001+05:30

Source says :

“… Instead of completely immersing a person in a virtual environment, augmented or mixed reality involves adding digital features to the world they see around them. So what are the advantages of augmenting your reality? Simply, the technology allows you to point a phone at an object and see an enhanced version of reality on the screen – whether a mountain labelled with its height, a person tagged with their name, or celestial objects properly labelled in the night sky.”

Finepix S100FS :

2009-07-05T12:45:00.001+05:30

The S100FS is a 'DSLR - styled' camera which offers high and features of a proffesional camera at an entry level price.
It features a 14.3 x 28-400mm manual zoom lens, a 11 - megapixel 2/3 inch CCD ,a 2.5 inch tiltable LCD screen, an elctronic view finder and is capable of 50 continuous 3- megapixels shots at 7 frames per second.
It can shoot videos at 30 frames per second in VGA quality and has an xD/SD compatible slot that supports SD- High Capacity/Sd - HC cards.

RoboCup :

2009-07-05T12:42:00.001+05:30

A group of robotic scientists student setup a football robot on June 30, 2009 on the eve of RoboCup, the wqorlds largest robotic event, hosting 408 teams with 2300 scientists and students in Garz, Austria.
Gerald Steinbauser, organiser of the event said that the aim of the engineers is to build robots that will be able to beat the human world footabll champion team by the yaer 2050.

Pirate bay :

2009-07-05T12:41:00.000+05:30

A swedish firm has snapped up file-sharing web site.
The Pirate bay with the hope of turning the source of legal controversy into a money-spinner that appeals to both users and content providers.

Wanted.Zapak.com :

2009-07-05T12:37:00.001+05:30

A new browser based massively multiplayer online game launched by Zapak this week.
The game based on the movie starring Angelina Jolie and Morgan Freeman can be played for free, but in-game credits need to be purcahsed using a credit card.
These credits can give you an advantage in the game by offering upgrades to your weapons, ammunition and health.

Archie - A humanoid robot :

2009-07-05T12:35:00.000+05:30

A humanoid robot called 'Archie', is presented to the press in Vienna, Austria, by student Ahmad Byagowi on Monday, June 29,2009.
The robot has been in development for over four years at the technical University of vienna and the university of Canada. The
makers behind the Archie project aim to create an affordable robot to assist in daily tasks, such as cooking, cleaning and playing games.

PR2 - two armed mobile robot :

2009-07-05T12:30:00.001+05:30

Office Robot plugs itself in to recharge.
The PR2, a two armed mobile robot optimised to wot\rk with humans can handle stationery, open doors, operate electronic equipment, and even charge itselkf when its battery runs low.

Willow Garage, a robotics research group based in California, US have created a robot that can open doors, locate a charging outlet and plug itself to recharge its battreies.

Brain waves move wheelchair says Toyota :

2009-07-05T12:25:00.003+05:30

Toyota Motor Corp says it has developed a way of steering a wheelchair by just detecting brain waves,
which is among the fastest in the world in analysing brain waves.
Past systems required several seconds to read brain waves, but the new technology requires only 125 milliseconds - or - 125 thousands of a second.
Research into mobility is part of toyota's largest strategy to go beyond automobiles in helping people get around in new ways.

Walkman celebrates 30th anniversary :

2009-07-05T12:25:00.001+05:30

Thirty years ago Sony launched the walkman, a gadget which revolutionised the way people around the world listened to music.
The July 1, 1979 rollout of the portable cassette player helped transform Sony into a global electronics powerhouse.
Sony says it choose the name "Walkman" due to the popularity of superman at the time and because it was based on an existing audio recorder called the "Pressman".
The name stuck and in 1986 it was included in the Oxford English Dictionary.
SONY hopes its new touch-screen X-series Walkman will revive sales of the Gadget.

Firefox 3.5 :

2009-07-05T12:20:00.001+05:30

Firefox 3.5 released, offers better speeds and privacy mode.
The latest version of Firefox, the open source Internet browser claims to be twice as fast as the previous version and also includes a "private browsing" feature that allows
users to hide their tracks. Firefox now supports location Aware Browsing, which provides Web sites with geographic-relevant information for persoonalised search results.

Discovery of a new fossil primate from Myanmar :

2009-07-05T12:12:00.002+05:30

The discovery of a new fossil primate from Myanmar suggests that the common ancestor of humans and apes evolved from primates in Asia, not Africa as many researches believe.

An International team of palaeontologists have found a fossil in Myanmar which challenges the popular theory that humans evolved from a primate in Africa.
The 38-million-year-old fossil belongs to a new genus and species. Ganlea megacanina - refers to a small village, Ganle, where the fossils were found, and its enlarged canine teeth.

Nokia Mako Side-Slider and Oh-So-Shiny Thresher :

2009-07-04T09:30:00.000+05:30

Nokia Mako Side-Slider and Oh-So-Shiny Thresher for AT&T
The odd-in-a-good-way Mako side-slider, which is an S60 phone with full QWERTY and somewhat snoozy specs. And the Thresher, which is probably the shiniest slider Nokia’s ever pooped out.

Grasso Releases Lady Diamond Phones :

2009-07-04T09:26:00.000+05:30

The Lady Diamond Collection includes Lady Gold in bright red and Ultramarine in a deep blue. “Not just a collection, Lady Gold is an ode to femininity, to elegance and to beauty.

It has been created to astonish and win the hearts at first sight.”

Samsung Omnia II :

2009-07-04T09:21:00.000+05:30

The Omnia II is a Windows Mobile smartphone (upgradeable to version 6.5) and features an AMOLED display with WVGA resolution.

Other features include a 5-megapixel auto-focus camera and 3.5mm headphone jack.

HiPhone F06 :

2009-07-04T09:19:00.001+05:30

HiPhone F06-Slim Clones BlackBerry Storm.
The WiFi + TV phone is the best HiPhone yet. Fortunately, it also clones one of the best looking phones around, and I don’t mean it’s an iPhone clone. The BlackBerry Storm form factor is a breath of fresh air on the HiPhone F06-Slim WiFi TV phone.

From the 3.2-inch touchscreen, the dual-stand-by dual-SIM to the Internet on-the-go via WLAN and the TV tuner.

BlackBerry 9630 :

2009-07-04T09:14:00.000+05:30

The BlackBerry 9630 Tour, a new QWERTY-equipped device that supports both CDMA EVDO Rev. A and quad-band GSM/EDGE plus 2100MHz HSDPA networks. The Tour also comes with a 3.2 megapixel camera with flash, autofocus and video capture.

The Tour has a full HTML web browser, 3.5mm headset jack, Bluetooth 2.0 with A2DP, supports microSD cards up to 32GB, an GPS.

Ring-Controlled Button Spy Camera :

2009-06-28T13:24:00.001+05:30

The popular button spy camera comes with a golden ring that always you to perform various actions, such as start recording video and taking photographs.
Features:

• Button Built-in 4GB Spy Camera + Ring Controller

• Camera + Camcorder

• Place a ring near the Pin-hole camera to control: Switch ON, Record Video start/stop and Photo take.

• Pinhole Lens

• Image Resolution: 1200 x 1600 pixel

• Video Resolution: 608 x 488 pixel

• FPS: 15 frame per second

Huawei M750 :

2009-06-28T13:23:00.001+05:30

Huawei M750 has tri-band CDMA 1x radios with support for AWS bands, Bluetooth and a 1.3 megapixel camera.

Samsung B7300 :

2009-06-28T13:09:00.000+05:30

Samsung brings you the best.

The best thing about Samsung B7300 now, is that it will most likely be a pretty cheap full touch smartphone.