Posts from 'Technology' category

Mobile phone producers are more and more interested in the smartphone niche market due to the big number of potential clients. However there are people who want simple phones with basic functions.If the phone also accepts two SIMs (dual-SIM) it is even better. For this type of buyers Samsung, the most important dual-SIM phone producer, comes with the E2152.The main characteristics of the E2152 are the following:TFT screen, 240 x 320 ...

The Call of Duty series of games needs no further presentation. Even those who are not into gaming probably know the fundamental elements of what is one of the most popular FPS in the world.In this context it does not come as a surprise that Activision launches new games in this series each year. On its complete name Call of Duty: Black Ops, the new game is available in shops starting November and it is the 7th in the series and the 4th devel...

I do not think I would be mistaken if I were to say that any user of a mobile phone that belongs to anything over the medium category has used Bluetooth technology at least once in his life for the transfer of files to another mobile or a PC. This technology is a standard for almost any type of phone that is not low cost, and has successfully replaced the famous infrared port which has almost completely disappeared from the market.More than a...

The Blackberry Bold 9900 was launched earlier this month, alongside the new installment of Research In Motions’ Operating System, BlackBerry OS 7.The Bold 9900 has a steel frame and a soft-touch plastic back, which looks less impressive than the old Bolds’, which was faux-leather.However, the phone is considerably thinner, at 10.1 mm, so the overall look, enhanced by the wide curvy qwerty keyboard, makes it look very professional....

Since I'm using my laptop at least 8 hours a day and my back doesn't seem to agree with that more and more each day I thought of giving you a set of tips to help you avoid health related issues with prolonged laptop use. Sure, the best method is to avoid staying in front of the computer more than a few hours a day, as recent studies suggest sitting on a chair is bad for you even if you exercise regularly (unlike me and may of you I guess), but th...

Nokia has been running back and forth with their X7 for a while now. Initially, the X7 was supposed to act as a bridgehead for Nokia on the US market. As you might be aware, Nokia is huge everywhere in the world except for the US, where few people have heard of it. The initial idea was to have AT&T launch Nokia’s X7 with a bang sometime in spring and open the US market for the rest of Nokia’s goodies. This did not happen, though, and crit...

Following the success of the Panasonic Lumix GF1 camera, Panasonic are moving further along with the second installation of their marke-making Four Thirds camera. The GF2 is slimmer, lighter and packs more intelligence than the original.Panasonics’ DSL Micro cameras are a cross between large DSLR cameras and the lighter, more compact point-and-shoot cameras. The DSLM is roughly the smallest camera you can buy taht still has an interchan...

Let us suppose you do not have too much space in your room or a 5.1 audio system, or you simply do not want a lot of cables in your house. However you are interested in a powerful system that can offer high quality sound. Logitech has a solution for you starting this month through a 2.1 audio system. Called the Z623, the system can be placed anywhere near a laptop/desktop offering high quality sound for your musical auditions and preferred games....

A new addition to the freshly redesigned Lenovo ThinkPad line is the T520. The T520 has a smaller brother, T420, which recently became the first laptop in the world to be awarded the Gold Certificate from the UL Environment, a group that evaluated it as being the most environmentally-aware laptop today.While not as proud as his smaller brother, the T520 is still very kind with the environment, while at the same time packing the same punch and...

While others are busy launching official statements and bragging about what they’re planning on thinking of lauching, Acer 3D laptops are already available worldwide.In UK for instance, the Aspire 5745DG is on shelves for £900. So what is it about?The laptop sports a 15.6 inch Cinecrystal LED backlight display running at 120 Hz. It supports HD and has a 16:9 aspect ratio. On the standard model, you get a multi-format card-reader...