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Pioneer LX010BD Blu-ray Home Cinema system Released in Europe

2008-11-13T08:34:00.000-08:00

Pioneer has announced the availability of its latest home theater system in the European market, dubbed LX01BD.
The Blu-ray Disc home cinema offers a native 1080p resolution for video playback and supports profile 1.1, BonusView Blu-ray Disc player to deliver an outstanding audiovisual playback. Its other features include HDMI Deep Colour support with two-in and one-out HDMI connections, built-in 5.1 channel amplifier and compact dodecahedron satellite speakers for a complete cinematic experience.
Moreover, the Pioneer LX010BD also comes equipped with two combined front/centre speakers, two rear speakers, a uniquely designed subwoofer-receiver with dual-drive subs and the ability to process the latest audio formats DTS-HD Master Audio and Dolby TrueHD for high definition studio quality.
The system features Multi-Channel Acoustic Calibration System (MCACC), that considers the sound characteristics of the listening room and adjusts the system accordingly; and the Standing Wave Control that reduces the potential standing waves with ease.
The Pioneer LX01BD Blu-ray home cinema system carries a price tag of £2000 (approx. Rs. 1,48,625).

Sony Ericsson W705 Walkman phone and Wireless Audio System MBS-900 unveiled

2008-11-13T08:31:00.000-08:00

Sony Ericsson unveils the new W705 Walkman phone and Wireless Home Audio System MBS-900 in conjunction with the MTV Europe Music Awards. Sony Ericsson offers consumers with an enhanced mobile entertainment experience. Connect to broadband hot spots using Wi-Fi with the new W705 and access your favorite songs as well as popular YouTube video clips. You can stream tunes wirelessly to the amazing MBS-900 speaker through Bluetooth.
The W705 bundles up the Walkman features like TrackID, SensMe and Shake control. The W705 also includes PlayNow arena offering full range of mobile entertainment, several themes, wallpapers, ring tones, abundant free content, DRM-free music tracks and TrackID charts.
The new W705 phone also packs in desktop direct search for online music, Wi-Fi and DLNA certified, 2.4” screen, automatic rotation, Google maps, 3.2 megapixel camera, FM radio and 4GB memory card.
The new Wireless Home Audio System MBS-900 complements the W705 phone. This stylish Home Audio System MBS-900 wirelessly connects to your mobile phone via Bluetooth, providing an amazing audio experience with its high quality, dual speaker and sub-woofer system. You can adjust the music settings of the MBS-900 from the other side of the room using your phone and also with the touch controls. Listen to the built-in radio as well as make a phone call at the same time.
The new Wireless Home Audio System MBS-900 packs in 2.1 audio for a complete audio experience, supports Bluetooth A2DP and AVRCP profile, 3.5 line-in function, built-in FM receiver, control music settings with your mobile phone or speaker touch keys and monochrome OLED display.
Sony Ericsson has also announced its W705u Walkman phone. UMA lets you seamlessly switch between the mobile network and local area networks with the GSM/Wi-Fi dual capabilities. It is exclusively available with the network operator Orange from Q1 2009.
Sporting in Luxury Silver and Passionate Red, the W705 will be exclusively available with Orange from Q1 2009. The Wireless Home Audio System MBS-900 will also hit the markets from Q1 2009.

HTC Fuze Smartphone Available via AT&T

2008-11-13T08:29:00.000-08:00

HTC’s latest smartphone, Fuze is now available for purchase from AT&T stores.
The sleek touchscreen smartphone reveals a QWERTY keyboard on sliding out. The Windows Mobile handset features include a large VGA touchscreen, TouchFlo 3D user interface, 3.2 megapixels camera with video recording and playback capabilities, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and GPS navigation.
For audiophiles, the Fuze offers Windows Media Player Mobile 10, XM Satellite Radio, customizable equalizer, MusicID, visualizer, ShakeControl function, support for MP3 +AAC + eAAC+. EAAC+ WMA and WAV and subscription to Napster Mobile.
It also includes Opera browser and Full HTML.
Furthermore, the quad-band smartphone also supports 3G high-speed data and voice, hands-free speakerphone, Push to Talk function, Microsoft voice command and WorldCard mobile.

Sony PSP 3000 Launched in India, 80 GB PS3 Coming Soon

2008-11-13T08:27:00.000-08:00

Sony India announced the launch of PSP-3000 in the Indian market at the Playstation event held in Mumbai. The company has also announced its plan to roll out the 80 GB Sony PS3 console in the country.
Supporting Wi-Fi connection, the PSP-3000 comes with an integrated microphone for gamers to use the portable gaming console as a communicator. Users can now easily speak into the device and converse online with their friends. It also sports a highly-improved screen and anti-glare technology in addition to the functionality and aesthetics of the PSP Slim and Lite (PSP-2000). The screen ensures a deliver of a wide range colors, and the anti-glare technology boasts to reduce the glare caused by sunlight and harsh indoor lighting.
Atindriya Bose, Country Manager, Sony Computer Entertainment, commented, “There is huge scope for Sony Computer Entertainment amongst the Indian audience with the introduction of the newly designed PSP – 3000. It has an advanced LCD viewing, which further improves the very popular, high resolution PSP display along with a built-in microphone, which brings a new dimension of gaming to the overall entertainment experience.”
The Sony PSP-3000 can be all yours for just Rs. 9,440. The pricing and availability of the 80 GB PS3 in India is yet to be announced.

Sega Samba de Amigo Game For Mobile Phones Announced

2008-11-13T08:26:00.000-08:00

Sega Mobile announces the release of the Samba de Amigo music game for mobile phones.
This lively game originally made popular in the arcades features remarkable soundtracks. The soundtracks include Tequila, Tubthumping and Oye Como Va.
The players have to get hold of the beat and unlock songs which include a blend of festive favorites and original music while a brash monkey called Amigo takes the center stage. Developed by Big Blue Bubble, Samba de Amigo comes with three game modes namely Training, Challenge and Arcade.
“A classic and beloved rhythm music game, Samba de Amigo has had fans shaking for years with its party-like soundtrack, colorful characters and casual yet addictive gameplay,” said Tammy Robinson, Senior Director of Mobile, SEGA of America. “Samba de Amigo is another great example of the fun that can be had on the mobile platform.”
It is now available for download from T-Mobile and AT&T carrier decks in North America. It is will also be available on Verizon Wireless later this year. The price range is between $3.49 (approx. Rs. 160) and $7.99 (approx. Rs. 175).

Nyko Wing wireless controller for Nintendo Wii announced

2008-11-13T08:24:00.000-08:00

Nyko Technologies announces new Wing wireless controller for the renowned Nintendo Wii game console. This premier wireless classic controller is exclusively designed for the Wii.
The Wing wireless controller comes with durable and responsive buttons and a unique color scheme. You can wirelessly enjoy your Virtual Console games from up to 10 feet through a small dongle at the bottom of the Wii Remote. With smooth contours and ergonomic design, Wing wireless controller offers comfort, utility, and style with a comfortable fit and better grip compared to previous controllers for the Wii.
The Wing wireless controller includes two AAA batteries that offer up to 30 hours of battery life. You can also use other rechargeable batteries that can be charged via Wing’s Mini USB port.
Nyko wireless Wing classic controller is now available at a suggested retail price of $29.99.

New Sony PSP-3000, boasting LCD Screen and Built-In Microphone Launched

2008-08-23T10:44:00.000-07:00

New Sony PSP-3000, boasting LCD Screen and Built-In Microphone Launched

Sony today announced a new PSP handheld gaming console. Inheriting the basic design and functionality of the current “slim and light” PSP, Sony’s latest PSP dubbed PSP-3000 sports a high contrast LCD screen and an in-built microphone.

Now, gamers can enjoy games and content with voice input functionality along with high resolution 4.3-inch TFT wide screen. Offering a resolution of 480×272 pixel, it claims to deliver highest-level contrast ratio, response time, wider color gamut and anti-reflection technology.

In addition, the latest PlayStation Portable also incorporates Skype and other communication tools, the extended video-out port to output gameplay in interlace format, for playing games on non-progressive TVs by using separately sold cables.

Shinning in piano black, pearl white and mystic silver, the PSP-3000 sports 64MB internal memory, support for Wireless LAN, High Speed USB, an integrated stereo speakers, Memory Stick PRO Duo support, and essential buttons to operate the device according to your convenience.

Scheduled to hit the market worldwide in October 2008, the new Sony PSP-3000 will be seen in stores in countries such as Japan, Asia, North America and Europe. Price is still under curtains.

Open Air CineBox Home outdoor theatre introduced

2008-08-05T04:21:00.000-07:00

Open Air Cinema introduces a new CineBox Home outdoor theater system, striving to keep the mystique of outdoor movies alive. Enjoy watching movies with your family and friends in your backyard. CineBox Home comes with a 10-foot or 12-foot inflatable movie screen. That sounds magnificent.
“People are staying home and looking for ways to make their family and neighborhood activities more fun–and what better way to do it than an outdoor movie night?” said Stuart Farmer, CEO of Open Air Cinema. “We rip the roof off the home theater and take it outside. Our system is easier to set up than a pup tent and when deflated, the 123-inch movie screen weighs about eight pounds and fits inside a duffle bag, which you can take anywhere.”
Cinebox Home assures you durability, quality, and is easy to use. The Cinebox Home backyard theatre kit comes with a light and durable 10-foot or 12-foot inflatable movie screen, DVD player, Sound mixer, digital projector, “Goose Neck” LED light, carrying case, complete set of necessary cables and a blower fan to keep screen constantly inflated.
You can purchase the CineBox Home kit from the Amazon website or from major retailers nationwide. The 10-foot screen is priced at $399. It provides you options like purchasing only the screen or screen and projector or the whole package, which starts at $1,499.

Oh by Tutondo unveils its multi room speaker system

2008-08-05T04:18:00.000-07:00

These stylish and sophisticated speakers are by Oh by Tutondo. Sporting a unique design, these speakers are well suited to fill your homes with hi-fi sound. They eliminate the need to have a speaker in every room with the multi room speaker feature.
Posing a refined design, these speakers are equipped with a centralized system which transmits the sound in the entire house. They are not only ideal to listen to but also stunning to look at. With the extraordinary shape is graced with high and excellent performance.
These speakers offer excellent sound quality and possess the best response linearity. Sporting a spherical shape, the Oh by Tutondo speakers are made of aluminum with a fabric cover. It offers a range of interchangeable colors.
The pricing begins with €400 and can go up to €2500. The Oh by Tutondo speaker along with the ground support is priced at €400 while the home theater system that includes 2 speakers with ground support, 3 speakers with multi-position support and one active subwoofer costs €2500.

Onkyo HT-S7100 and HT-S6100 home theatre systems announced

2008-08-05T04:16:00.000-07:00

Onkyo unveils new HT-S7100 and HT-S6100, high quality home theatre systems. Both these all-in-one systems include powerful 130 watt-per-channel A/V receivers with HDMI inputs for about four sources, internal processing for the latest high resolution audio formats and 1080i video upscaling.
“These systems are a simple, foolproof, and extremely cost-effective solution for high end home theater,” commented Onkyo Marketing Manager Paul Wasek. “They include all the audio and video processing needed to take full advantage of the audio and video capabilities of Blu-Ray disc players and modern HD video displays, without the complexities of an individual component system. With one-cable HDMI connectivity, Audyssey automatic room setup and calibration, and Onkyo’s signature audio performance, these systems are an unbeatable value.”
The HT-S7100 and HT-S6100 A/V receivers support 1080p video and DeepColor capability. They equip the latest Dolby TrueHD, Dolby Digital Plus, DTS-HD Master Audio, and DTS-HD high resolution audio formats which let you extract full audio potential of the Blu-ray disc format. The Faroudja DCDi Edge processing helps in upscaling all video inputs to 1080i resolution. Its receivers match up with a 7.1-channel speaker and active subwoofer package.
The HT-S7100 and HT-S6100 equip Audyssey 2EQ room correction and calibration system which improves the setup and optimization of the loudspeaker in any environment. They also include Onkyo’s exclusive iPod dock/charging units. The HT-S7100 has the A/V capable DS-A1XP dock while the HT-S6100 features the audio-only DS-A1L.
The HT-S7100 and HT-S6100 includes full-function RI (Remote Interactive) remote control, RIHD (Remote Interactive over HDMI), 30-preset AM/FM tuner and music optimizer software. The speakers also feature a pair of 3-1/8 inch cone woofers and a high quality 1-inch balanced tweeter. Each system comes with a high-power downfiring subwoofer with a 10-inch cone driver and an internal 290 watt amplification module.
The Onkyo HT-S7100 is priced at $799 (approx Rs. 33,668) and will be available in August while the HT-S6100 has started shipping and is priced at $699 (approx Rs. 29,455).

Next Generation Nintendo DS handheld to Launch This Year?

2008-08-05T04:11:00.000-07:00

There is yet another speculation about the new Nintendo DS! Earlier, there were rumors stating that Nintendo DS will roll out 7-inch wide screen Ds model. However, the company completely disagreed with that gossip. The next rumor hinted the next generation Nintendo DS will be unveiled at E3 2008, which didn’t happen either. All we saw were new colors and limited editions of the Nintendo DS. But once again there seems to be news about the upcoming DS model by Nintendo.
Nintendo is preparing DS successor, which will release by end of this year, stated Wedbush Morgan analyst Michael Pachter.
According to Pachter, “It is likely that DS demand will continue to decline in Japan, and we think that Nintendo has a new handheld device ready for launch in that territory before the end of the calendar year. We think that the lion’s share of the expected 28 million DS hardware units shipped during the fiscal year will land in the US and Europe, and we expect to see strong software sales in those territories.”
The Nintendo DS is seeing a decrease in sales in the Japanese market. Hopefully, this new DS will help rejuvenate the sales that is if or when it finally comes out.

Microsoft to Drop Xbox 360 Price Next Month?

2008-08-05T04:08:00.000-07:00

Just a few weeks back we had reported about theX box 360 price drop by Microsoft but once again there are rumors circulating which hint that there could be another price drop in the offing. However, the news is just speculation at this stage.
Art Technica is reporting that Microsoft will cut the price for its Xbox 360 consoles next month. Apparently, they expect the Xbox 360 Arcade (no hard drive) to carry a new price tag of $199, the Pro (60 GB) version of Xbox 360 would be made available for $299 and the Elite (120 GB) model would cost $399.
Previously, Microsoft had reduced the price of the 60 GB version to $349 and 20 GB model to $299. Now, if you compare the cost, 60 GB has again reached the same price tag as that of 20 GB.
Comparing the current prices of Live Arcade and Elite console with the new speculated prices, the Arcade will receive a price cut by $80 and the Elite console will have a price drop by $50.

Smart Board V280 Interactive WhiteBoard Unveiled in India

2008-08-05T04:03:00.000-07:00

We had recently reported about the Panasonic Elite Panaboard interactive whiteboard that was launched in India to new advanced educational experience.
Likewise, Smart Technologies has come out with its latest interactive whiteboard in the Indian market that is desinged to improve the learning for students in regions challenged, ensuring a quality ICT-enabled education. Dubbed as the Smart Board V280, the latest gizmo acts as a whole-class teaching and learning tool, enabling educators and students to utilize and control their computers and multimedia application such as Internet, CDs, DVDs as well as other functions that support Windows, Linux and Mac operating systems.
Adopting 21st-century education technology, the interactive whiteboard lets users write notes on the 77-inc surface with a digital ink and save it to access whenever required. An ergonomic pen, which is powered by an AAA battery, is also included to flawlessly write on and control the product. It is said that contacting the board with a hand while writing does not hinder the pen’s operation.
“Technology can help close the digital divide by providing access to a 21st-century education. The SMART Board V280 interactive whiteboard offers a viable option for areas of the world that want the benefits of SMART’s award-winning products at a more affordable cost,” commented Nancy Knowlton, SMART’s CEO.
Smart Technologies also bundles Notebook software along with the V280 whiteboard for users to carry forward few steps that makes it easy to perform tasks on the pen-driven whiteboard. This software shows compatibility with 41 languages, including Hindi. The software assists educators to develop and provide engaging and interactive lessons throughout all grades and subjects. Teachers will be able to access hundreds of lesson activities and helpful tools.
USB-powered Smart Board V280 can be connected to a computer via a single cable. It supports SMART products that include the Senteo interactive response system and the AirLiner wireless slate. It comes pre-installed with SMART’s DViT (Digital Vision Touch) technology.
The SMART Board V280 interactive whiteboard is available in India for an estimated price of Rs 90,000.

Panasonic plans for 40-inch OLED TVs by 2011

2008-08-05T04:00:00.000-07:00

Panasonic announces its plan to launch 40-inch OLED TVs by 2011. Apparently, it has spent about $930m on production of OLED panels. It is also said to come up with 20inch and larger OLEDs which will be available next year.
The OLED (Organic Light Emitting Diode ) offers improved brightness, contrast and faster response compared to LCD screens. The OLED panels also demand for lesser energy and provide wider viewing angles. They are much thinner compared to the LCD displays.
Panasonic’s aim of manufacturing a 40-inch OLED HDTV by 2011 will expand the OLED market segment further. The markets are already graced with OLED screens by Sony and Samsung.
Well, Samsung has already introduced its 40-inch OLED display but Panasonic aims at the mass production of the same. Lets wait and watch.

Mint V10 Pocket Projector launched

2008-08-05T03:56:00.000-07:00

Mint Wireless launches its new V10 Pocket Projector. We now don’t have to wait too long for optoma's pocket projectors based on Pico DLP technology. The V10 projector can project an image size of 50 inches with excellence and that too from a distance of 1.8 metres.
It assures to be the best buddy to your DVD players and PS3. Its LED lamp offers 20,000 hours of viewing.
Measuring 25 x 55 x 23mm, it features a rechargeable Li-ion battery, 1GB internal memory, SD card slot, 4:3 aspect ratio and built-in stereo speakers. It comes with a 3-in-1 cable and a tripod for secure viewing.
Apparently, the Mint V10 Projector will be launched in September and is priced at $649 (approx Rs. 27,433).

Pantel weatherproof HD LCD TVs introduced

2008-08-05T03:52:00.000-07:00

Outdoor commercial entertainment is no more concerning and expensive as the Pantel HD TV is waterproof and has the ability to outperform in rigorous conditions.
The new Pantel HD LCD TV is apt for both commercial as well as residential use. These LCD TVs are available in various sizes such as 20″, 32″ and 42″ and can be used as mirrors while not in use.
Pantel HD LCD TV features a waterproof structure, super-wide viewing angles, 16:9 widescreen aspect ratio, waterproof speakers, wall mount capable, HDMI support, 800:1/1200:1 contrast ratio for 20″ and 32″/42″ models, 720p/1080p resolution for 20″/32″ and 42″ models and a full function IR remote control.
The Pantel TV comes with a waterproof remote which gives you the freedom to open the doors and go outside, no matter how the weather is.
The Pantel Outdoor weatherproof LCD TV is great for patios and backyards, amusement parks, concert venues, race tracks and stadiums, restaurants and outdoor exhibitions.
Though there has been no official word yet, the Pantel’s 20″ LCD TV is expected to retail for $1,200 while the 32″ and 42″ LCD TVs are expected to be priced at $2,755 and $5,800, respectively.

Energy efficient, sleek and stylish Dell Studio Hybrid PC

2008-08-05T03:50:00.001-07:00

Dell launches its new ultra-small, stylish and environment friendly consumer PC, the Studio Hybrid. This new PC sports a unique shape and can be personalized with its bamboo finish options or six external jewel-toned colors.
“The design and craftsmanship of the Studio Hybrid alone are enough to cause you to do a double take,” Michael Tatelman, vice president, global consumer sales and marketing. “Combine that with the performance of this little beauty and its environmentally smart DNA, and you’ve got something truly unique – something that you can make your own.”
The Studio Hybrid desktop is almost the size of a collegiate dictionary and complements your decor with its contemporary look. It can be set up horizontally or vertically, you can also personalize it with seven optional interchangeable external finishes like bamboo, emerald, quartz, ruby, sapphire, slate and topaz.
The Studio Hybrid desktop is apt for day-to-day activities like editing and uploading videos and digital photo albums, creating mash-ups and content for personal web pages. Connect to HDTVs through a standard HDMI port. You can opt for various optional features like Wi-Fi networking, wireless keyboard and mouse, Blu-Ray Disc drive and TV tuner.
“Our goal was to design a desktop that fits in the office or in the living room, or anywhere space is at a premium,” said Michael Scheschuk, desktop product marketing. “We’ve created a desktop PC category that combines style, performance and a high degree of energy efficiency.”The Dell Studio Hybrid is not only 80 percent smaller than the typical the traditional desktops but also uses about 70 percent less energy comparatively. It is also Energy Star 4.0 compliant.
The Dell Studio Hybrid desktop is priced at $499 (approx Rs. 21,242). It is available at the Dell website.

The LG handsets will now incorporate the Dolby Mobile technology according to an announcement made by LG and Dolby Laboratories.

2008-08-05T03:47:00.001-07:00

The LG handsets will now incorporate the Dolby Mobile technology according to an announcement made by LG and Dolby Laboratories.
LG plans to include various Dolby Mobile features in its handsets like natural bass, mobile surround, graphic EQ, sound space expander, high frequency enhancer, sound level control and mono-to-stereo converter.
The inclusion of these features will help the LG handsets deliver realistic surround sound experience with headphones, create a wide, rich and spacious soundstage for music playback, add remarkable boost and bass extension, restore high-frequency effects and tune the audio experience.
Dr. Skott Ahn, President and CEO of LG Electronics Mobile Communications Company, commented, “Being the first company to incorporate Dolby Mobile technology into handsets for the global market reinforces LG’s role as a leader in the mobile industry and in multimedia phones. We believe this technology will raise the bar for audio quality on multimedia phones and expect Dolby Mobile to help us create a new trend in the mobile phone industry. LG is committed to providing our customers with the best features available and our new collaboration with Dolby helps us deliver on this pledge.”
Apparently, LG will be launching these high end multi-media handsets starting from Q4 2008.

Leaf AFi 10 digital camera with a 56 megapixel shooter announced

2008-08-05T03:36:00.000-07:00

Lately we reported about Hasselblad's 50 megapixel digital camera, moving a step ahead is Leaf with its AFi 10 digital camera sporting a 56 megapixel shooter. The AFi 10 camera assures to deliver images of unsurpassed quality.
The Leaf AFi 10 features a CCD size 56mm x 36mm ‘True Wide Frame’ digital imaging sensor, 9288 x 6000 resolution, 6 x 6 sensor width, 1 frame/sec capture time and light sensitivity (ISO) 50-800.
The Leaf AFi 10 equips the TWF sensor technology allowing compatibility with more than 80 large-format cameras. Its new ‘Verto’ technology ensures that the TWF sensor effortlessly rotates and captures 56mm resolution for both landscape and portrait shots without the need to physically turn the camera body.
These amazing features come with an expensive price tag worth USD $43,675 (RS. 18,52,256).

ASUS ARES CG6155 Gaming Desktop PC Launched

2008-08-01T10:42:00.000-07:00

Gamers! Here is a latest desktop from ASUS dubbed ARES CG6155 to provide ASUS’ legendary quality, reliability, high performance and stability for their every gaming need.

The design of the system is adapted by ancient and modern armor with both Eastern and Western influences. It presents an aesthetic appeal that exudes pure power.

This bullet proof-looking desktop PC ensures a secure gaming experience with its wide range of features such as enhanced Quad-Core Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9650 CPUs, 3-way SLI graphic cards and extreme factory over-clocking (up to 4.0GHz) that boosts CPU performance by up to 33%. It also carries a Blu-ray optical disc drive, high-definition audio and Dual Channel DDR3 1333MHz up to 8GB memory.

It runs on Microsoft Vista Ultimate operating system, up to 4TB hard disk drive, LAN support. In addition, the ASUS ARES CG6155 is pre-loaded with Dual Power and customized liquid cooling modules that are compatible with up to 2 kilowatts of power, assuring stability in maintaining cooler operations.

Some of the accessories that are packed with the ASUS ARES CG6155 gaming desktop include gaming keyboard, mouse, mousepad and headset. Gamers have all the possible equipments to enjoy their exciting games on the computer.

Asus maintains its mum on the pricing and availability of ARES CG6155 Gaming Desktop PC.

Philips Ambilight LCD HDTV

2008-07-30T04:42:00.000-07:00

With the launch of the 9600 Ambilight high definition LCD TVs, Philips has accomplished a high stature of offering the fastest LCD panels currently available. This series of FlatTV delivers an enhanced version of their Perfect Pixel HD system to improve black levels and overall contrast ratio.

Comprising 32in, 37in, 42in and 47in models, the 9600 Ambilight LCD HDTVs have FlatTVs with the model number such as 32PFL9603D, 37PFL9603D, 42PFL9603D and 47PFL9603D.

In order to provide a sharper, more natural looking picture, the new Perfect Pixel HD system produces around 500 million pixels per second. The features of the LCD TV include 2ms response time, 100Hz Clear LCD technology to reduce the motion blur, 1080p 24fps mode, 4 HDMIs and contrast ratio of 30,000:1.

Philips’ latest four LCD TVs support 12-bit and 17-bit color for improved light reproduction. The newest series also incorporates Ambilight Spectra technology and an integrated speaker.

Expected to launch in June, the Philips 9600 Ambilight LCD HDTVs in 32, 37, 42, and 47-inch screen sizes would sell for a suggest price of £999, £1,499, £1,799, and £1,999 respectively.

Kodak compact camera Zi6

2008-07-30T04:36:00.000-07:00

Kodak has decided to enter the world of Digital camera presenting Zi6: a camcorder compact, lightweight and ready to upload videos on the internet, which commemorates a little ‘Flip.

Kodak Zi6 is able to record with 720p resolution in 16:9 format and over 60 fps, compared to 30 fps to which we are accustomed in these categories. But who is not interested in high resolutions, and prefers to upload their videos on the internet, you can choose the VGA mode and connect the camcorder to your computer for a quick upload services like movies on YouTube.

The screen is 2.4 and the data is stored on SD or SDHC up 32 GB. The Zi6 works with rechargeable AA batteries (included in the package), although a lithium battery would certainly not spoiled.

It will be on sale from September to $ 180, about 115 €.

USB Digital Camera

2008-07-30T04:33:00.000-07:00

The simplest USB digita lcamera that needs one of the important benefits is provided by this digital camera. The Sungwoo Park designer has made the easy USB camera concept. TheUSB device is exposed down to its nude functions which are use in one button, pinhole size viewfinder and USB connectivity.

This small digital camera has enough to be choking hazard. It seems that this idea is developed a camera which provides the user thrill of not knowing how they shots and turned out, if they are not use traditional film.

Sony Ericsson W902

2008-07-30T04:29:00.000-07:00

Now give some rest to your eyes and observe Sony’s elite phones. First phone in store is “Sony Ericsson W902 Walkman phone” assembles features a 2.2-inch QVGA display and for this particular handset, Sony declared the handset is most high performing handset.

New W902 assembles a 5- megapixel camera to snap pictures through its lens. Most interesting matter the lens is formulated with mineral glass, so while receiving Image, it supply more clarity in image with normal mobile phones.

The particular phone can accommodate memory card up to 8 GB so maximum capacity is up to 8,000 songs can be stored. New W902 also offer a handsome news, the New W902 also comes in two versions 1st is UMTS/HSDPA 2100 and 2nd is GSM/GPRS/EDGE 850/900/1800/1900.

Color concept is also striking, new variety of color, Wine Red, Earth Green, and Volcanic Black colors make the handset different and latest in the mobile sail. Now about its availability, it will be available on Q4 ‘08.

Motorola and Verizon V750 phone

2008-07-30T04:15:00.000-07:00

Verizon and Motorola today announced the new Adventure V750 phone. This push to talk phone is quite rugged and can be used in extreme conditions. The V750 phone claims to be durable and reliable.

The Motorola Adventure V750 features military specifications and can combat extreme conditions like dust, shock, vibration, high-temperature storage, solar radiation, high and low temperature and altitude. Sporting a 2.2-inch high-resolution internal display and 1.6-inch external display, it possesses a no slip surface.

The V750 phone leverages the Verizon Wireless EV-DO Rev. A technology which allows fast two-way communication. Verizon Wireless’ push to talk customers can now use enhanced push to talk services including instant connection and the best possible wireless coverage in the US. It offers an online enterprise contact management tool that easily manages your push to talk contacts through a web based interface.

The V750 phone also features a 2 megapixel camera, dedicated external keys for easy access to music, Stereo Bluetooth, supports mobile IM and chat, media center, V CAST Video, V CAST Music with Rhapsody, microSD memory card slot up to 8 GB, a 2.5 mm headset jack, VZ Navigator and Field Force Manager.

Samsung's 8 megapixel Innovate Mobile

2008-07-29T01:00:00.001-07:00

Samsung finally launches its much hyped mobile phone called innov8 or I8510 which will be globe-trekking from August. Taking mobile handset photography and multimedia experience to greater heights, the innov8 offers surround-sound cinematic video, amazing mobile Internet browsing as well as mobile gaming capabilities.

Sporting Samsung’s first ever 8-megapixel camera with blink shot, smile shot and face recognition, the innov8 lets you capture and store all your precious memories in style.

The innov8 phone runs on Symbian OS V9.3, S60 3rd Edition Feature Pack 2 and equips A GPS technology for navigation and geo-tagging services. It features a crystal clear 2.8” 16M color LCD, 8 GB or 16 GB Flash memory, external memory slot up to 16 GB, an optical mouse, 4-way navigation key, WiFi and HSDPA connectivity, external dual speakers, 3D surround sound supported by DNSe 2.0 and a 1200mAh battery. It supports DivX, WMV, Real Player and MPEG4 video formats.

”Samsung innov8 is made for tech-savvy users who want to enjoy the best possible multimedia entertainment with their mobile phone. With the 8-megapixel camera, pre-embedded 3D games, high speed data connections and much more other features will help users gain the true benefits of mobile entertainment”, said Geesung Choi, President of Samsung Telecommunication Business.

Samsung allows you to use the innov8 phone as a digital photo frame. You can personalize or edit your photos, videos and music with applications such as Movie Maker and Story Board. It packs in most famous games like Asphalt and FIFA 08. It has been chosen as the official phone for the World Cyber Games 2008.

Samsung innov8 phone will hit the European markets in August while it will make its way to other markets during September.

Kodak High Definition Player

2008-07-29T00:52:00.000-07:00

Revive your memories on the HDTV with the new Kodak Theatre HD Player. You can wirelessly access your favorite videos, music and pictures from your PC, camera as well as online sharing sites.

The Kodak Theatre HD Player uses Wi-Fi to access online content and navigate through the content with its wireless remote. You can easily insert a memory card as well as plug in your USB storage device or Kodak EasyShare Digital Camera. Connect it to your PC and download your favorite music, images or videos.

It is compact and easy to use with a slim design measuring 6” × 8“× 1”. With the new HD Theatre Player you can cherish the memorable moments by viewing all the special photos and videos on the HDTV. Personalize your HD player by choosing backdrops and screensavers. It lets you link your photos and videos to the EasyShare Wireless Digital Frame.

“The proliferation of HDTV technology has created a demand for HD content beyond standard television programming,” said John Blake, General Manager Digital Capture and Devices, Vice President, Eastman Kodak Company. “With the KODAK Theatre HD Player, consumers will relive the most cherished moments of their lives on their HDTV the largest and highest quality display device in their home. Consumers will have the ability to do more than ever with their pictures, music and videos with easier and more interactive access to their personal content, as well as content from family and friends from around the globe.”

The Kodak Theatre HD Player will be available in September and is priced at $299.99.