October 22 came and went and, despite the fact that everyone believed that Dell's new Windows 7-running ultra-thin computer, the Adamo XPS, would officially see the light of day on that date, the famous PC manufacturer remained pretty much silent, at least as far as this particular issue is concerned. However, it seems that Dell has finally decided to end the wait and officially unleashed onto the world what really is, at the moment, the thinnest notebook ever manufactured.As we said several times before in ...
[read more >>] Without a doubt the gaming industry has become the main force behind the rapid advancement of today's computing technology. Gaming is no longer just pure fun and games or accessories are no longer made by gamers for gamers. Gaming has become an industry, with numerous accessories and games with budgets that would make any Hollywood motion picture cry. Yet again beyond the shadow of a doubt is the fact that one of the most successful companies in the gaming accessories industry is Razer. With products ranging...
[read more >>] Dare to guess what announcement Sony Ericsson just made? Well, it has just announced the Xperia X10, its latest Xperia touchscreen mobile device sporting the “by now pretty famous” Qualcomm Snapdragon processor with a speed of 1GHz. The display sizes 4 inches, has a WVGA resolution of 480 x 854 pixels and sports a scratch-resistant capacitive screen. Keep on reading for a lot more information.The device features an 8.1-megapixel camera with autofocus, up to 16x digital zoom, as well as Geo tagging and...
[read more >>] As some of you might remember, back when we reviewed Sony's NWZ-S739F Walkman player, we considered it one of the best media players we had ever come across. And while that statement remains true, we can honestly say that the subject of this particular review, namely the OLED touchscreen-equipped Sony Walkman NWZ-X1050 portable multimedia player, really manages to up the ante, providing a host of advanced features including superior noise canceling, Internet browsing capabilities via the built-in Wi-Fi modul...
[read more >>] Over time, we've managed to get our hands on a fairly large number of Mio products and we were able to thoroughly test for ourselves what the company's GPS personal navigation devices were able to achieve. Plus, after enjoying a hands-on experience with the new Spirit interface a while ago, we were quite curious to see just how the new Moov line (the S Series) would behave when used extensively. Out of all the new models that will come equipped with the Spirit interface, we've had the chance to te...
[read more >>] The market for Flash-based Solid State Drives has matured significantly over the course of the last years, as new technologies have enabled increased performance and capacity as well as better pricing policies and reliability, when compared to some of the initial models. SSDs are becoming more and more an alternative for computer users looking to boost their system's performance, taking advantage of the read and write specifications of these compact and energy-efficient storage solutions. On that note, there...
[read more >>] Up until now, SSDs were regarded by most users as some “Sci-Fi” storage solutions, which, indeed, are able to seriously boost up a PC's or notebook's level of performance, but for a sum very few people were willing to spend (with price-per-GB ratio far inferior to HDDs). However, it would seem that Kingston, one of the leading innovators in the field of solid-state drive solutions, is willing to change this situation, since it's just announced a new SSD offering that will certainly prov...
[read more >>] Over the past couple of years, Samsung has really managed to climb to the top of the mobile phone manufacturer market, launching a myriad of products that target pretty much any single segment and/or niche, including that of youngsters, who want to be able to keep their friends updated on their whereabouts and activities at any given moment. For this category of users, the Korean company has recently announced the Corby family, which will include some colorful, easy to use touchscreen handhelds, able to deliver ...
[read more >>] We live in an ultra-connected world, where the previously strictly-enforced boundaries between various types of products are starting to slowly melt away. After all, we're seeing a lot of products endowed with all sorts of extra features and functions that push a lot further their levels of functionality being developed and launched, especially in the area of portable and communication devices. This applies especially well in the area of mobile phones in general and smartphones in particulars, these tiny ha...
[read more >>] The date is June 25, 1998 and Microsoft has just released a new operating system. The name is Windows 98. It is incredible, gives you almost complete control over every setting, you can modify anything you want from the user interface to the more advanced settings... it is just perfect! Time passes and new iterations of the Windows OS appear. Windows Me, Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows Vista. However, no matter what they come up with... it just doesn't work as good as Windows 98. And just when everyone wa...
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