The Nook e-book Reader Now Comes with Color and Touch Screen

October 28, 2010 · Posted in Gadget and Gizmo · Comment 

The Nook e-book Reader Now Comes with Color and Touch ScreenBarnes & Noble (B & N) has introduced the NOOKcolor, its new electronic book reader with full color touch screen so the user can enjoy viewing digital books, magazines, newspapers and books for children in bright colors.

The reader comes with a color touch screen IPS VividView 7 inch 1024 x 600 resolution, capable of displaying more than 16 million colors and a wide viewing angle.

The NOOKcolor comes with built-in Wi-Fi wireless connectivity that allows users to find books, magazines and newspapers online and check email and surf the web.

It has 8 GB of onboard memory which is enough for up to 6,000 e-books and also supports microSD / SDHC cards up to 32GB. This new reader is compatible with document formats EPUB, PDF, XLS, DOC, PPT, PPS, TXT, DOCM, XLSM, MEPP, PPSX, PPSM, DOCX, XLX, PPTX, as well as JPG, GIF, PNG, BMP. It also allows playback of MP3 audio files, AAC and MP4 video. It has mono speaker and headphone jack of 3.5 mm.

The NOOKcolor is portable and lightweight. Now available for pre-order for $ 249 and is expected to begin shipping on November 19.

Samsung Champ (C3300) Hello Kitty Edition Comes to Taiwan

October 9, 2010 · Posted in Phones · Comment 

Samsung Champ (C3300) Hello Kitty Edition Comes to TaiwanSamsung has not forgotten the little ones and has presented a special edition of  (C3300) in Taiwan. The new phone combines white and pink and is adorned with the Hello Kitty logo.

If not for this year’s Samsung Champ (C3300) is filled with animation and wallpaper Hello Kitty, has all the features of the original.

There is a touch screen 2.4 inch QVGA, 1.3 megapixel camera, Lite TouchWiz user interface, an integrated network, 3D effects, Sound Alive, 3.5mm headphone jack, FM Radio with integrated antenna, a slot for cards microSD memory and Bluetooth connectivity.

This edition Hello Kitty goes on sale in Taiwan this month with a price equivalent to about $ 162.

The Tablet HTC could Cost $ 790

September 20, 2010 · Posted in Notebook · Comment 

If we are to believe recent rumors that have emerged in Taiwan, the first Tablet serious Android HTC manufactured by Pegatron (who also fabricate the Apple iPhone CDMA).

Reportedly, the Tablet HTC could cost $ 790, slightly less than what it costs Apple IPAD (64-GB, Wi-Fi + 3G), which sells for $ 829.

DigiTimes says that the tablet HTC Android (based on NVIDIA Tegra platform 2) would have the following characteristics:

  • Multi-touch screen with a resolution of 1280 x 720 pixels (its size is unknown, but under this resolution will surely mount a 10-inch)
  • Wi-Fi wireless module
  • Global Positioning System (GPS)
  • Bluetooth Connectivity
  • Chrome web applications
  • 32 GB solid state drive
  • Memory 2 GB ROM

It is very likely that the Tablet will run under Android, and could be launched in the first quarter of 2011 (like the first tablet of Motorola).

HTC, who recently announced Desire Desire HD and Z, has not yet confirmed it is working on a tablet.

IFA 2010: Rollei has two HD camcorders

September 7, 2010 · Posted in Camera-Video · Comment 

Rollei the German company has presented at the IFA 2010 a couple of new camcorders high definition, SD-23 Movieline Rollei and Rollei Movieline SD-15.

Both camcorders feature a 5 megapixel sensor and are able to take photos and record video in Full HD resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels at 30 frames per second. Both models come with a memory card slot for SD / SDHC.

Movieline the Rollei camera SD-23 is equipped with a 23x optical zoom, 10x digital zoom, 3 inch touch screen, image stabilization system, and 128 MB of internal memory. It is priced at 199.95 Euros.

SD Movieline Rollei 15 IFA 2010: Rollei has two HD camcorders

The Rollei Movieline SD-15 features a 10x optical zoom, 4x digital zoom, a 3-inch swivel screen (not touch), and a rechargeable lithium ion battery that allows up to 2.5 hours of video recording. It is priced at 169.95 Euros.

Both HD camcorders will be available in late October 2010.

Samsung U Galaxy, Officially Announced in South Korea

August 23, 2010 · Posted in Phones · Comment 

Samsung U GalaxyThe specifications of Samsung Galaxy U (ACS-M130L) were leaked a couple of days, and from there it was clear that the official announcement of the phone could not be far away. And in fact it was not. You got the Galaxy Samsung’s own and since two days ago were officially in South Korea. Now it’s available in black and white at a price close to $ 676.

The following are some of the specifications that had been previously filtered (fact that almost all confirmed):

* Android 2.1
* 1 GHz processor S5PC111
* AMOLED touch screen 3.7 inches with resolution of 480 x 800 pixels
* 5 MP camera with autofocus and video recording 720p HD
* Red: J-CDMA, CDMA Rev.A
* T-DMB
* 802.11b/g/n Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 3.0
* Video formats: MP, 3GP, 3GPP, K3G, DivX, AVI, MKV, FLV, ASF
* Audio formats: MP3, WAV, WMA, OGG, AAC, MID, MIDI, FLAC
* Headphone Audio Jack 3.5 mm
* MicroSD card slot: 8 GB included, up to 32 GB
* 1500 mAh Battery
* Dimensions: 119.5 x 59.6 x 12.4 mm
* Weight: 131 g
In defined accounts, a very complete team.

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