Verbatim Desktop Mouse Roundup
RB Mods :: Friday, April 11, 2008
Verbatim is well known for their high quality CD and DVD media. In the last few years they have decided to expand their product line into various computer accessories. For example they have started selling external HDD, memory cards, USB flash drives, and even mice. For today’s test we recieved a couple of Verbatims latest’s mice which we will take a closer look at.
Panasonic BL-C1A Network Camera Review
Techware Labs :: Friday, April 11, 2008
Recently we were sent an addition to the Synology DS207+ which increases the functionality of the device by adding an IP/Network Camera. We tested out this add on and bring you the results. Is it a simple plug and play device adding security to the already long list of features or is it more difficult?
iPod AV Cable Review
Dragonsteel Mods :: Friday, April 11, 2008
” The release of the video enabled iPod has been wonderful for travelers. However, sometimes one may want to watch the video on their iPod on a full screen. Luckily, the USBFever people have the solution for this situation. The iPod AV Cable allows one to use the iPod Video to play videos on any RCA composite enable monitor. With this cable, you can hold a video stores worth of movies in your palm and enjoy them on a TV or monitor. Unfortunately, Apple has modified the video out on the newer iPod Classic and third gen iPod Nano, so this cable is unable to output video with these iPods.”
Nokia N95 Review
Digital Trends :: Friday, April 11, 2008
“The Nokia N95 is a wireless Swiss Army knife, with 3G support, WiFi, Bluetooth, GPS, infrared, and an FM radio. ”
Lamptron Clearpuk reviewed
Burnout PC :: Friday, April 11, 2008
“The Lamptron Clearpuk is a small transparent housing with small led’s of extreme brightness. Their small size makes them very useful for installation inside your computer casing without too much hassle. They come with a small strip of velcro tape, so you’ll have plenty of ways to install these and lit up the inside of your case.”
Adobe RAWs again
Digital Photography Review News :: Friday, April 11, 2008
Adobe has released Camera Raw 4.4.1 and Lightroom 1.4.1, having corrected the faults with the previously withdrawn updates. The revised updates, as well as fixing a selection of bugs, bring support for the latest DSLRs from Canon, Sony, Pentax and Nikon, along with the FujiFilm S100fs and Olympus SP-570 UZ.
Nikon announces Coolpix P80 Superzoom
Digital Photography Review News :: Friday, April 11, 2008
Nikon has today announced a new model in its ‘P’ (Performance) series of digital cameras. The Coolpix P80 comes with a 10.1 MP sensor and a whopping 18x zoom (27-486mm equiv) which should hardly ever let you run out of focal length. There are also a 2.7" LCD screen and a CCD-shift image stabilization system. Click through for the press release and images…
Nikon launches Coolpix S52 and S52c
Digital Photography Review News :: Friday, April 11, 2008
Nikon has announced two ultra-compact digital cameras: the Coolpix S52 and S52c. The compact design uses a periscope-style lens to offer a 3x zoom with lens-shift image stabilization. The S52 will be made available through a single retailer in some territories, while the WiFi-enabled ‘c’ version will be more widely distributed.
Nikon’s New Wireless and Superzoom Cameras
PC Magazine (Cameras) :: Friday, April 11, 2008
Nikon Offers Wireless, Superzoom Coolpix Digicams
PC Magazine (Cameras) :: Friday, April 11, 2008
New enthusiast and compact cameras from Nikon offer advanced wireless and professional features.
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX35
PC Magazine (Cameras) :: Friday, April 11, 2008
Charles Manson Issues Album Under Creative Commons
PC Magazine (MP3) :: Friday, April 11, 2008
Before Chuck was carving swastikas into his forehead, he was keeping himself busy as an struggling songwriter. And now he’s released a free album so that anyone can download and remix his music.
Imeem Opens Media Platform to Developers
PC Magazine (MP3) :: Friday, April 11, 2008
My vote for 2008’s new buzz phrase? Open API. It seems like hardly an hour goes by these days that I’m not posting a news item about another recently opened developer platform.
Video Site VeohTV Adds Content From Hulu
PC Magazine (MP3) :: Friday, April 11, 2008
Online video provider Veoh is bulking up its video library with the Thursday addition of content from Hulu.com, a video rival from NBC Universal and News Corp.
Hole in WinAmp Could Allow System Hijacking
PC Magazine (MP3) :: Friday, April 11, 2008
An attacker could exploit the flaw with a malicious MP4 file to trigger the buffer overflow.
HP iPAQ 210
PC Magazine (PDAs) :: Friday, April 11, 2008
HP’s latest PDA is a shining example of a dying product breed, but it still makes plenty of sense for enterprise use.
Motorola Z9 (AT&T)
PC Magazine (Phones) :: Friday, April 11, 2008
The Motorola Z9 adds GPS and Video Share to the already excellent RAZR2 V9.
Motorola MOTO Z9
PC Magazine (Phones) :: Friday, April 11, 2008
SteelSeries Ikari Laser Mouse Review
Techgage :: Wednesday, April 09, 2008
SteelSeries feels their competition is doing things wrong, but does that mean they are doing things right? After taking a look at their Ikari laser mouse, we can wholeheartedly say “yes”! The Ikari is catered for gamers, and it shows. Simply put? The Ikari is the best mouse we’ve ever laid our hands on.
Kingston DataTraveler 400 2GB Flash Drive Review
Think Computers :: Wednesday, April 09, 2008
“The technology age is booming, more and more people are starting to travel and use multiple computers. There’s got to be a time where you have thought to yourself “Dang, I wish I brought that file with me” or “I’ve got that data…on my home email.” I know I have done that many times, but the DataTraveler 400 has helped me overcome those days of not having the right data. With the included MigoSync software and password protection the DataTraveler 400 is a must have for people always on the go accessing multiple computers.”
Zalman FPSGUN FG-1000 Gun Style Gaming Mouse
IXBT :: Wednesday, April 09, 2008
“While Zalman is famous enough for its quality PC cooling and liquid cooling devices as well as fans, modding accessories, PC enclosures, gaming headphones, and even 3D monitors, today we are going to review a “ballon d’essai” of quite a different domain — a “gun style” gaming mouse.”
OCZ Rally 2 Turbo 4GB
Phoronix :: Wednesday, April 09, 2008
“OCZ Technology has certainly had an impressive array of USB flash drives over the past few years, but they haven’t stopped there. OCZ is continuing to revise their flash drive series and their most recently example of that is the Rally 2 Turbo. We found the original OCZ Rally to be fast, but the Rally 2 Turbo claims to take data transferring to incredible new heights with its latest dual-channel technology offering up to 35MB/s reads and 30MB/s writes. Like the original Rally, the Rally 2 Turbo is encased inside an aluminum chassis and comes with a lifetime warranty.”
i-mate Ultimate 8150 Smartphone
Tweak Town :: Wednesday, April 09, 2008
“i-mate might not be the most prolific of the Windows Mobile device brands out there, but the company has been around since 2001 and is based in Dubai. In the early days i-mate used to re-brand HTC devices, but that stopped a few years ago and i-mate started designing its own devices.
Although the company has had some fairly affordable, albeit basic Windows Mobile devices in the past, it announced its Ultimate range over a year ago. This has finally come to fruition and today we’re taking a closer look at the Ultimate 8150.”
Logitech MX5500 Revolution Cordless Desktop Review
RB Mods :: Wednesday, April 09, 2008
When it comes to computer upgrades, nothing provides a more visceral impact than a new keyboard and mouse. These essential input devices have come along way since the early days, yet still companies are finding innovative features to add. Logitech, well-known makers of peripheral devices, has developed a new keyboard/mouse combo, the Logitech MX550 Revolution Cordless Desktop. Will this combo live up to its name as a revolutionary product? That is what we’re here to find out in this review.
Just posted! Sony Cyber-shot H10 review
Digital Photography Review News :: Wednesday, April 09, 2008
Just posted! Our concise review of the Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H10. The successor of the Cyber-shot H3 was announced at PMA 2008 and should be on the shelves this month. Like its predecessor it comes with a whopping 38-380mm stabilized lens and an 8MP sensor. Images can now pre- and reviewed on a new 3.0" display. Is the H10 a contender in the compact superzoom bracket? Find out after the link…
Canon and Nikon fix firmware for forties
Digital Photography Review News :: Wednesday, April 09, 2008
Canon and Nikon have both announced updated firmware, so we thought we’d bring you an update of updates that have been issued in 2008, just in case you missed them. Canon has issued new firmware for the 40D, following an earlier release for the 30D. Nikon’s D40 also gets a tweak, following updates for the D300 and D80 earlier in the year.
Sigma software stops DP1 going green
Digital Photography Review News :: Wednesday, April 09, 2008
Sigma has announced a series of firmware and software updates for its Foveon-based cameras. The update to its Photo Pro software (for both Mac and Windows), corrects the green tint that could appear at the corner of some DP1 images, it also improves the color reproduction of RAW images from the SD14 DSLR. New firmware for the DP1 adds composition grids for most shooting modes, too.
Just posted! Olympus 12-60mm lens review
Digital Photography Review News :: Wednesday, April 09, 2008
Just posted! Our new lens review of Olympus’s ED 12-60mm F2.8-4.0 SWD, designed as the standard zoom for the high-end E-3 DSLR. With its extremely useful focal length range, relatively fast maximum aperture and new ‘Supersonic Wave Drive’ autofocus dubbed ‘the world’s fastest’ by Olympus, does this lens live up to its considerable promise?
Just posted! Olympus 14-42mm lens review
Digital Photography Review News :: Wednesday, April 09, 2008
Just posted! Our new lens review of Olympus’s ED 14-42mm F3.5-5.6, the diminutive kit lens supplied with their lower end DSLRs such as the new E-420. This is the last in our opening series of reviews featuring kit lenses from the ‘big five’ manufacturers, but is this lens the least in anything other than size?
Adobe expressly rewrites rights
Digital Photography Review News :: Wednesday, April 09, 2008
In response to public concern, Adobe has amended the terms and conditions of its online gallery/image manipulation tool, Photoshop Express. The new terms, which will come into force on April 10th, attempt to explain how each of the rights claimed is necessary to allow Adobe to deliver the service.
Sony DSC-T300 Review
Digital Photography Reviews :: Wednesday, April 09, 2008
Canon Powershot SD790 IS
PC Magazine (Cameras) :: Wednesday, April 09, 2008
Canon PowerShot SD790 IS
PC Magazine (Cameras) :: Wednesday, April 09, 2008
Canon’s latest pocket point-and-shooter takes high-quality pictures and packs a wealth of features into a sleek case.
FujiFilm FinePix J10
PC Magazine (Cameras) :: Wednesday, April 09, 2008
Pentax Optio M50
PC Magazine (Cameras) :: Wednesday, April 09, 2008
Preview of the Pentax Optio M50.
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H10
PC Magazine (Cameras) :: Wednesday, April 09, 2008
The Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H10’s unique features are overshadowed by poor flash image quality and iffy face detection. If you’re in the market for a budget superzoom, better, lower-priced options are out there.
How to Buy a Point-and-Shoot Camera
PC Magazine (Cameras) :: Wednesday, April 09, 2008
Here’s how to find an inexpensive digital camera that’s a snap to use and takes great pictures.
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T2
PC Magazine (Cameras) :: Wednesday, April 09, 2008
Sony’s Cyber-shot DSC-T2 isn’t the cheapest ultracompact you’ll find, but good images and 4GB of onboard memory help justify its high price.
Fuji FinePix F50fd
PC Magazine (Cameras) :: Wednesday, April 09, 2008
The Fuji FinePix Z50fd falls into place on the high end of the compact snapshot-camera market, with its 12-megapixel resolution and effective implementation of some of the latest point-and-shoot photo technology.
Canon PowerShot SD870 IS
PC Magazine (Cameras) :: Wednesday, April 09, 2008
With easy-to-use controls and a wide shooting angle, the Canon SD870 produces exceptional images.
Windows Mobile 6.1 Phones
PC Magazine (PDAs) :: Wednesday, April 09, 2008
ASUS Beefs Up Unlocked US Smartphone Line
PC Magazine (PDAs) :: Wednesday, April 09, 2008
ASUS showed four new unlocked smart phones coming to the US at the CTIA trade show, including a new Lamborghini phone.
The Post–Cell-Phone World
PC Magazine (PDAs) :: Wednesday, April 09, 2008
Wireless carriers are looking beyond phones toward cameras, game players, and a whole lot else.
CTIA 2008 Photo Blog
PC Magazine (PDAs) :: Wednesday, April 09, 2008
Get a visual tour of the CTIA show floor and check out the new technology with our CTIA Photo Blog.
Sprint Gets Touchy With Samsung Instinct
PC Magazine (PDAs) :: Wednesday, April 09, 2008
The Instinct, also known as the Samsung SPH-M800, looks more than a little like the iPhone, and is a platform for Sprint’s data services.
Sprint, T-Mobile Announce New BlackBerrys
PC Magazine (PDAs) :: Wednesday, April 09, 2008
At this year’s CTIA Wireless trade show, Sprint introduced the Curve 8330 with GPS capability and streaming Sprint TV service, while T-Mobile showed off its Pearl 8120 with Wi-Fi and updated music and video players.
HTC Shift Video Review
PC Magazine (PDAs) :: Wednesday, April 09, 2008
Part smartphone, part tablet, part laptop and packed with a QWERTY keyboard. So what doesn’t Cisco Cheng like about it? Find out.
Motorola W490
PC Magazine (Phones) :: Wednesday, April 09, 2008
Preview of the Motorola W490.
