This is the only major announcement of Apple Event yesterday, A new iPod nano with Camera(no pixel specifications were revealed), FM with Live pause functionality, VoiceOver(plays song/artist names to aid navigation without looking at screen), speaker and Pedometer. With the inbuilt camera you can shoot videos and can directly upload to your YouTube account, 15 special live effects are also there to change the look and feel of photos and videos. Other notable feature is the FM Radio with live pause with upto 15 minute of cache storage, you can also tag a song if you want to purchase it later on iTunes.
Asus the pioneers of the netbook revolution has launched another trump card with the affordable Eee PC T91 touchscreen netbook priced sweetly at $499, with this Asus has started another era of touchscreen netbooks and it will be followed by other manufactures. The T91 EeePC Touch specifications has disappointed though, it is powered by a Intel Atom Z520 processor clocked at sluggish 1.33 GHz, small 16GB SSD, they would have make it better but then they also have to release more models in the future with slightly different specs as they did with the Eee Netbooks.
BenQ has unveiled a new stylish MID aimed at the busy professional users who needs Internet on the go, the new UMPC from BenQ has touch enabled 4.8 inch TFT screen with a new sleek Free-Surf user interface which makes surfing websites a breeze, add to that ability of accelerometer to scroll through websites and handy different uses, under the hood it packs Intel Atom 800 MHz processor, 512 MB RAM and 2GB SSD, it supports easy and quick web browsing out of the box.
The launch of one of its kind Asus Eee keyboard has now been pushed back to august 2009, Asus also revealed some more info on its netbook-keyboard-touchscreen device which states the availability of two models, one with wireless HDMI for wireless HD media streaming and other with normal wired configuration. It is also said to come with inbuilt 32 GB SSD.
Microsoft Zune family goes HD with all new Zune HD with features like OLED Multi-touchscreen, FM, Wi-Fi, HD Output and several more, The device has been named Zune HD as it can output HD Movies via HDMI docking station(sold separately) to a HDTV, the new Zune HD also sports a widescreen display with 16:9 aspect ratio at 480 x 272 resolution. Additionally the HD PMP is expected to have a 3.3 inch screen size and will integrate full screen web browser with multi-touch capabilities and built-in HD Radio receiver. Nothing enticing, as it seems to be just another PMP, lets see how it stands up to compete against Apple iPod Touch when full details gets revealed at E3.
There’s been a lot of speculation and rumors lately for the Sony’s Playstation Portable next generation model which is expected to ditch the Sony’s proprietary battery sucking UMD format, instead the new PSP Go will feature inbuilt 8GB or 16GB memory and games can be downloaded via PlayStation Network. The latest rumor for the media distribution is that the retail games will be available on high speed Memory Stick HG-Micro cards. They are all rumors for now and you have to wait for E3 where Sony will announce exact details about PSP Go.
Small has just got Smaller! Yes, Apple has just launched new mini iPOD shuffle for $79 only. It’s a third generation iPOD shuffle that is without any buttons on its body. Strange, but this is true. (more…)
Sony has launched the MDR-NC7 headphones which has a foldable design and are also equipped with noise canceling technology. The headphones can reduce the unwanted ambient noise by upto 90 percent. The stylish design and features makes it an ideal accessory to have while traveling. (more…)
For Sony Ericsson, it seems that a 8MP camera phone is not enough. At the Mobile World Congress which started today, Sony Ericsson launched a 12.1 MP camera mobile phone codenamed Idou which is a smartphone having high end camera features and is based on Symbian OS. (more…)
Valentines Day is coming and many tech products are making their way to the market for that special occasion. Earlier, we talked about the Rose Blossom mobile phone from Motorola and this time we have another geeky gift for your valentine. The Heart Necklace seems to be the best option to give to your girlfriend if you are looking for something that is trendy, unique, low budget and also useful but make sure that your girlfriend is a techy type of person. (more…)
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