3D SPINNER The first Blu-ray deck to play 3D movies. Now if only there were more than two of said movies available… The BD-C6900 is a feature-proofed and rather handsome device that plays 2D and 3D Blu-rays, up-scales DVD’s to 1080p and suck video from your computer, mobile device and the net via Wi-Fi. Picture quality in 2D is sharper [...]
Canon’s digital powerhouse pairs a decent 3.8x optical, 28-105mm lens with advanced features that are more comparable to a DSLR than usual compact effort. In fact the sheer variety of features is dazzling. As well as full manual modes accessed via the stiff, top-mounted dail, there’s flash compensation, RAW mode and a histogram The “ring” function lets you quickly adjust [...]
Is Samsung’s 55-inch-er good enough to make you embrace 3D tech? Leading the pack of first-gen 3D TVs invading your local Comet is this 55-inch Samsung LED TV that’s packed full of features – and we’re not just talking about its active shutter 3D technology. It’s has outstanding 2D picture quality. built-in Freeview services. It’s much more than just a [...]
Online next-generation gaming with no console required… What is This? OnLive is an online gaming service that ultimately aims to lets you play any game on your home computer, regardless of how powerful – or not – your home computer happens to be. In development for eight years, it was announced in 2009 at the Games Developers Conference, and launched [...]
The smallest BlackBerry yet, this is shorter and narrower than the iPhone 3GS but packs a 624MHz processor. Ac optical trackpad replaces the trackball for even smoother navigation, and there’s a 3.2-megapixel camera on board along with dedicated media keys for when your work is done. There’s GPS for BlackBerry maps and geotagging, and the microSD slot takes cards up [...]
Nokia’s recently announced touchscreen N8 makes up-and downloading a breeze thanks to N Wi-Fi, which offers much improved speed and range over other phones. The camera manages 12 megapixel still and HD video, and should you wish to show off your latest HD video, there’s an HDMI out for plugging the N8 straight into a TV with a microSD slot [...]
Microsoft two new phones have three elements that make them social networking tools for the cloud computing age. Studio backs up all your info online, photos,messages, and usual suspects, and lets you view it like a timeline. Add a contact and its automatically updated in the cloud. The spot is a circle at the bottom of the screen that acts [...]
Not the most powerful all-in-one, but gorgeous design is well worth paying a bit extra for… Samsung has long produced beautiful monitors, and from the front the U250 looks to be another gorgeous example. With its gloss-black finish, clear edging and thin glass neck, It’s as stylish as any SyncMaster TFT we’ve seen, and only hint that something is amiss [...]
Lenovo’s IdeaPad S10-3 is designed for business users, with a great keyboard and a multi-touch touchpad… Everything Lenovo sells, including the $369 IdeaPad S10-3 netbook, appears to be interested for the boardroom or meeting room. This 2.6 pound, business -oriented model is a bit pricier for its spec than the competition. Most other 10.1 inch, 1024×600 resolution netbook with the [...]
Sony’s $200 Bloggine MHS-CM5 has a pistorl grip design and a 5X-optical-zoom lens; its a dual memory cars slot accept both SD/SDHC and memory stick. A built-in USB connector swings out from a side compartmet. The Bloggie shoots 1080p MPEG-4 video at 30 frames per second-plus 720p video at 60 fps and 30 fps, 460×480 VGA video at 30 fps, [...]
