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Voltaic Generator Laptop Bag

Posted by max On December - 20 - 2008 10 COMMENTS

How about a Laptop bag that Charges your Mobile Phones and Laptops while you are just doing nothing?

Voltaic’s bag will charge your phone and juice your notebook using a solar-powered battery. Just make sure it works with your laptop. Read the rest of this entry »

Top-5 Headphones to hit your ears.

Posted by max On December - 18 - 2008 6 COMMENTS

With increase in the popularity of the portable music systems, there has been an increasing demand for  headphones to extract the best from them, itechnomax brings you the top-5 headphones to hit the market. Check them out.

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Touch-enabled apps made easier

Posted by max On December - 17 - 2008 1 COMMENT

San Francisco – SensAble Technologies, provider of haptic devices, applications, and toolkits, is offering OpenHaptics 3.0, a software development kit to simplify touch-enabling of computer applications.

New categories of developers such as scientists and simulation and training providers can add a sense of touch to their applications, the company said. The product works with SensAble Phantom force-feedback haptic devices, which simulate, for example, the feeling of tissues in a human body by pushing back on a user’s hand. Read the rest of this entry »

Recharge your mobile while MOBILE

Posted by On December - 17 - 2008 ADD COMMENTS

Just think about it. No sockets required to charge your moblies. No running out of Battery while talking on the phone. No feeling frustrated because the lights are gone. All this is thanks to the new Solar Keychain. The size is perfect, good enough to fit into your pockets with your keys. Read the rest of this entry »

GIGABYTES GV-R487D5-1GD Graphics Card with The ATI Radeon HD 4870

Posted by On December - 13 - 2008 5 COMMENTS

Hardcore gamers know that if you want the fastest possible frame rates, you need the speediest graphic cards available. With this crowd in mind, Gigabyte has recently announced the Gigabyte GV-R487D5-1GD graphics card—an ATI Radeon HD 4870-based, PCIe 2.0 x16 card with 1GB of 256-bit GDDR5 memory.

The GIGABYTE GV-R487D5-1GD features ATI TeraScale graphics engine, boasting teraFLOPS of GPU computing power with 800 stream processors and nearly one billion transistors, claims the company. Equipped with 1GB GDDR5 memory, the GV-R487D5-1GD is able to deliver nearly two times the memory bandwidth of the previous generation.It also supports dynamic contrast and enhanced DVD upscaling and capable of Blu-ray functionality with dual-stream picture in picture and one-cable connectivity.

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PlayStation Virtual Community launched by Sony

Posted by max On December - 11 - 2008 1 COMMENT

Sony Corp.’s much delayed virtual community for owners of its PlayStation 3 game console will start worldwide Thursday, but it’s unlikely to attract many newcomers to the machine, company officials said.

The free-of-charge PlayStation Home service is mainly meant to make gaming more fun for people who already own the PS3, they said.

Owners download Home software and connect their PS3 to broadband to create three-dimensional digital images that represent themselves called “avatars,” and communicate with the avatars of other PS3 owners. Read the rest of this entry »

Nikon hits market with 24.5 Megapixel

Posted by max On December - 1 - 2008 ADD COMMENTS

Nikon hits the mark with the release of their new baby – the Nikon D3X.

The big boy DSLR sports a bone-crushing 24.5-megapixel lens. The D3X

uses a CMOS sensor and a shooting speed of up to 5 frames per second.

The D3X records in TIFF, JPEG or NEF (Nikon raw format) 12 or 14-bit

compressed or uncompressed formats, and supports UDMA-compatible

Compact Flash cards — the fastest cards available.

The D3X’s sensitivity range runs from ISO 100 to ISO 1600, with a Lo 1

of ISO 50 and Hi 1 and 2 of ISO 3200 and ISO 6400. The camera will also

offer a 5:4 (8×10) crop mode at 20.4 megapixels, along with the same

10.5-megapixel DX crop mode as the D3, and support. Read the rest of this entry »

New Cell Phone Applications can do lot more

Posted by max On November - 30 - 2008 ADD COMMENTS

Going to a holiday or working really busy in office, now the new cell phones will help you maintain your exercise routine and keep the pounds off over winter months. These cellphones also keep track of the Environmental Impacts.

Researchers at the University of Washington and Intel have created two new cell phone applications, dubbed UbiFit and UbiGreen, to automatically track workouts and green transportation. The programs display motivational pictures on the phone’s background screen that change the more the user works out or uses eco-friendly means of transportation. Read the rest of this entry »

Sonim’s XP3: The World’s Toughest Mobile Phone

Posted by max On November - 27 - 2008 1 COMMENT

Mobile phones are a part of one’s life these days and are often dropped and hence get broken. Others may get a fault be getting wet in rain or accidentally by water, but how if you don’t have to worry about these things anymore?

How tough can a mobile phone be? Well how about if its tougher than you? Yes tougher than you. The Sonim Technologies have introduced the “world’s toughest phone“-the XP3.

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iPhone 2.2 OS Creating Problems

Posted by max On November - 27 - 2008 3 COMMENTS

The iPhone 2.2 OS was launched just a few days back and users were ready to use the new features of this new OS like Google Maps Street View, voice call and email enhancements, and an improved 3G Software.

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Update released for iPhone by Apple

Posted by max On November - 26 - 2008 1 COMMENT

Finally a good news for Apple iPhone users as Apple released iPhone 2.2 update on Thursday night. This new 2.2 software update is easily available through iTunes, and it also includes many other features. The last update from Apple was in September.

Some main features of version 2.2 are GPS and Google Maps. Google Maps this time also includes the Google Street View which allows users to see a 360-degree view of locations taken with Google’s car’s cameras. Information about walking directions and public transportation stops is also added. Read the rest of this entry »

HP Mini 1000: 3G-eqipped Netbook

Posted by max On November - 26 - 2008 ADD COMMENTS

Who knew that HP Mini 1000 Netbook has a 3G modem in it?
Now HP and many others know about it, thanks to a HP Mini 1000 owner who discovered a SIM card slot hiding out inside the Netbook’s battery compartment. After speaking with HP and AT&T the user was able to find a WWAN driver from HP and no Hardware was required. All that was needed was downlaoading the driver and then placing the SIM card in the mystery slot,which would indicate that hp is providing netbooks which are 3G-equipped.

Its time that you should get a HP Mini 1000 Netbook and enjoy the 3G Network in your area. Now you don’t need any wires or Data cards for access to internet, just buy a SIM and place it in your HP Mini 1000 and start browsing anywhere anytime.

LG Incite Handset: The Ultimate 3G Smartphone

Posted by max On November - 19 - 2008 ADD COMMENTS

LG introduced its first ever smartphone in the U.S. market. The LG Incite is eqipped with Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional, GPS, Bluetooth 2.0, Wi-Fi, 3.0 Megapixel camera including a built in recorder. It also provides access to the AT&T 3G services. As it is a Window eqipped phone so it comes with Microsoft Office Mobile, Microsoft ActiveSync 4.5, and Windows Media Player 10,first of its kind by LG. Read the rest of this entry »

Your Knowledge helps you Earn with Google’s Knol

Posted by max On August - 7 - 2008 1 COMMENT

The Internet is a large mass of information and can be easily available to a person by just clicking a button. However due to vast spread of information it is difficult to find the accurate data you are looking for. From the data it’s found that over 50% of the searches go through Google, so to make the access to the information easier they have designed an algorithm that will arrange the information in a specified order.

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Apple iPhone 3G coming to India

Posted by max On July - 22 - 2008 1 COMMENT

As there is large advancement in the field of technology the computers, mobile phones, music players(iPods) are familiar to almost everyone. Each and every person want these electronic gadgets with them as they make life relaxing and simple.

One of the latest gadget of this field is Apple’s iPhone. Its a perfect cell phone for mobile lovers. It has all the features a person can think of, as it has a 3.5 inch wide screen, 2megapixels camera, upto 8gb expandable memory and a whole lot of features. It can run windows as well as mac operating systems. Its simply a personal computer in ones hand or pocket. Read the rest of this entry »

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