Motorola Released a Flashy 5-MP Phone
Perhaps with a reason to widen consumer’s choice of gift phone this coming holidays, Motorola released another phone.
The new VE66 is the short name for an upcoming series (long series) of new 5-megapixel camera phone from the company.
The impressive has an LED flash backed by image stabilization capability. This makes it a bit advanced than most Motorola units according to some early reviews.
VE66 is also WiFi ready and has a few entertainment related features such as FM radio and video recording. It has the CrystalTalk noise reduction system, a patented technology that allows crystal clear receiving of audio.
There is no price yet but Motorola’s press release indicated that the unit will be released within this quarter.
Source: Engadget
Samsung Showcases SyncMaster LCDs
Samsung unleashed another visual extravagance with new SyncMaster LCDs.
Yes, you read it plural; the company revealed not one but five new LCD screens scream beauty and elegance.
First on the list is the SyncMaster 633NW. It has a decent 15.6-inch screen and 1,360 x 768 resolution. The same goes for the 18.5-inch 933SN that also has a VGA port.
Displaying a more edgy version is the 20-inch 2033SW SyncMaster LCD with 1,600 x 900 resolution. Their top of the line is the 21.5-inch 2233SW and 23-inch 2333SW that boasts 1,920 x 1,080 resolution.
Other than high resolution, the collection is also proud of its contrast ratio. The mark of 1,000:1 is still among the highest in modern LCD brands.
If you’re really itching to get these they you need to stay sharp as there is no announcement yet when will these be released in US market. For now you can ask a friend in Japan to order it for you. Each unit costs an average of $312.
Source: PopuTech
Belkin Dongle Mac to PC Switcher Released
Belkin, manufacturer of USB-based devices and gadgets has come up with something in time for the holidays. So if you find switching from Mac to PC or vice versa hard to do, then Belkin’s new gadget will be very useful to you.
Belkin’s Dongle Mac to PC switcher does more than connect USB ports. According to reports the dongle comes in bundled with Belkin’s special software, the Migration Assistant program, a standard program that permits easier transfer of music, audio files, videos and images from computer to another computer even faster and easier.
transfer files, settings, preferences, and more from your PC to a new Mac computer. Unlike existing products where you have to drag and drop specific files you want to transfer, the Switch-to-Mac
Aside from command transfer, switchers can also opt for a drag and drop mode to transfer files. Preferences and settings can also be transferred using the device.
As many would agree, this new dongle is far more reliable than Mac Genius. The new USB to USB is currently tagged at $50.
Source: DriverShowcase