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Gallery: Blackberry Storm User Interface Hi-Res

A quickee gallery of the Blackberry Storm User Interface by Jason O'Grady

Tags: BlackBerry Storm, Bluetooth, card slot, EDGE, GPS, GSM, Handhelds, Hardware, HSPA, HTML, Jason O'Grady, landscape, MMS, navigation, portrait, removable battery, Research In Motion, RIM, RIM BlackBerry, touch screen, Verizon, Wi-Fi

Image galleries 2008-11-21

Gallery: Blackberry Storm User Interface

Some pictures of the new Blackberry Storm user interface. by Jason O'Grady

Tags: BlackBerry Storm, Bluetooth, card slot, EDGE, GPS, GSM, Handhelds, Hardware, HSPA, HTML, Jason O'Grady, landscape, MMS, navigation, portrait, removable battery, Research In Motion, RIM, RIM BlackBerry, touch screen, Verizon, Wi-Fi

Image galleries 2008-11-20

Poll: do you care iPhone has no removable battery?

Maybe I've been conditioned by the "when in doubt, pull it out" self-mantra I've applied when my BlackBerry screen freezes.In other words, if you can't reboot your device naturally, just take out the battery. It will reset. This too, shall pass.But now, we are to understand that there is...

Tags: Apple

Blog posts 2007-06-28

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GoPro Motorsports HD Hero

GoPro had a hit on its hands with the first-generation GoPro Hero. The small camera combined decent video quality and rugged reliability in a small package that was easy to use in action-based scenarios. However, the Hero wasn't without its flaws. Finicky battery choices that often cut recording sessions short...

Tags: Corporate communications, Engineering, battery, video, camera

Product reviews 2009-11-24

Turtle Beach Ear Force X41 - headset

Wireless headphones have been around for a while, but it's only been in the past few years that quality has gotten high enough for discerning listeners to consider using them. Many manufacturers, for instance, have turned to infrared IR technology for wireless signal transmission, which powered the Turtle Beach X4...

Tags: Game players, Consumer electronics, Turtle Beach, headphone, X41, Microsoft Xbox, headset

Product reviews 2009-11-20

Envizen Digital Duo Box Pro ED8850A

You probably haven't heard of Envizen, but it's one of several off-brand companies that are putting out new digital portable TVs to replace all the obsolete analog units that were toted to sporting events or kept around for emergencies when the power went off. As implied by its name--the Envizen...

Tags: TVs, TV & Home Theater, Consumer electronics, DVD, Games, digital television, TV

Product reviews 2009-10-27

Apple MacBook Fall 2009 (Core 2 Duo 2.26GHz, 2GB RAM, 250GB HDD, Nvidia GeForce 9400M)

While it's neither the less-expensive entry-level MacBook some had hoped for, nor the long-rumored touch-screen device, the new 13-inch MacBook can now escape its designation as the lone holdover system from Apple's previous generation, thanks to an upscale makeover that keeps the price stable at just under the $1,000 mark....

Tags: Notebooks, Nvidia GeForce, hard drive, Apple MacBook, NVidia Corp., Apple Inc.

Product reviews 2009-10-22

Spring Design debuts Google Android-based e-book reader, Alex

Meet Alex, the new Google Android OS-based e-book reader from Spring Design. Only one day before Barnes & Noble releases their e-reader and on the same day as the Que release, the Bay Area-based is trying to steal the thunder with its dual-screen, 6-inch Electronic Paper...

Tags: Google Inc., Google Android, E-paper, E-book Reader, E-books, Mobile Operating Systems, Personal Technology, rking

Blog posts 2009-10-19

Sony DCR-DVD650

DVDs were never a perfect solution for directly recording video to with a camcorder. The medium makes even less sense now with hard-disk-drive and flash-memory models reasonably priced and able to store much more video in far smaller packages. About the only advantage camcorders like the Sony Handycam DCR-DVD650 have...

Tags: Corporate communications, Consumer electronics, Flash memory, Memory, Monitors & displays, video, DVD, camcorder, Sony Corp., memory stick, pixel

Product reviews 2009-10-13

Gadget Gal's daily deals: Garmin nuvi GPS, HP Pavilion notebook, Canon flash camcorder

A Garmin nuvi portable GPS navigator, an HP Pavilion notebook, and a Canon flash memory camcorder. Here are your daily deals for Tuesday, September 30, straight from the Gadget Gal: 1. Amazon's Gold Box Deal of the Day is the Garmin nüvi 850 4.3-Inch Widescreen Portable GPS...

Tags: Notebook, Hewlett-Packard Co., Garmin Ltd., Camcorder, HP Pavilion, Canon Inc., GPS System, FS10, GPS, Desktops, Handhelds, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Hardware, Jennifer Bergen

Blog posts 2009-09-30

Sharp announces new Blu-ray player and iPod docks

Sharp announced two new items today at the CEDIA show. The first is a new Blu-ray player, the BD-HP52U, which will be able to connect to the Web. Sharp also is planning on partnering with a service provider to offer streaming video content. The service provider...

Tags: Apple iPod, Sharp Corp., Blu-ray, AP8P, Business Services, Digital Music, Digital Media, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics, Jennifer Bergen

Blog posts 2009-09-10

Snow Leopard gets battery forensics

Replace Soon/Now. But *how*?Replace Soon/Now/Check. But how do you replace the battery? Oh, that's right, you have to pay Apple not only for the battery but also for the labor cost to replace it. Genius bar, indeed. Apple have figured a way to make money off support.Reminds me of Hitch-Hikers...

Tags: Engineering, Snow Leopard, Apple Inc., battery, Dell Computer Corp.

Discussion threads 2009-08-31

Snow Leopard gets battery forensics

There's a lot going on under the hood of Snow Leopard, to be sure, but a subtle change has been made to the battery menu item that will help portable users diagnose failing batteries. Within the new Battery menu bar extra in Mac...

Tags: Battery, Engineering, Jason D. O'Grady

Blog posts 2009-08-31

Next Palm webOS-ready phone, Eos 'Pixie', to arrive Oct. 2010

For now, only the Palm Pre smartphone can run the company's vaunted webOS platform, but an industry analyst recently said he believes the Palm Eos (codename: Pixie) phone will be the next one in the pipeline and arrive in October 2010. AT&T will...

Tags: Phone, Palm Inc., Palm Eos, Telecom & Utilities, Palm Pre, Andrew Nusca

Blog posts 2009-08-19

Quickfire Deal: Creative Labs Vado HD Pocket Camcorder

Get the Creative Labs Vado HD 720p Pocket Video Camcorder with 8 GB Video Storage and 2x Digital Zoom black today only at Amazon.com for $99.99. The camcorder has a list price of $229.99, and usually sells for $124.99 on Amazon, but you can save 57...

Tags: Camcorder, Amazon.com Inc., Video, Creative Labs Inc., Corporate Communications, Marketing, Jennifer Bergen

Blog posts 2009-08-11

Vizualogic RoadTrip Universal Dual Headrest DVD System

Photo gallery:Vizualogic RoadTrip Universal Dual Headrest DVD SystemThe Vizualogic RoadTrip Universal Dual Headrest DVD System is quite easy to install, requiring no custom fabrication or permanent modifications to the vehicle. We were able to install our system in an afternoon using only a pair of screwdrivers, a set of hex...

Tags: Monitors & displays, Corporate communications, Consumer electronics, monitor, Vizualogic RoadTrip, headphone, DVD, video, DVD player

Product reviews 2009-07-22

Hands on: T-Mobile myTouch 3G Google Android device is all about you

Hands on: T-Mobile myTouch 3G Google Android device is all about youI'll stick with my iPhoneI love the idea behind Android but the phones still look a little too rough around the edges compared to the sleekness of the iPhone. Plus the fact that it costs you extra to...

Tags: Smart phones, HTC Hero, T-Mobile, Apple iPhone, AT&T Corp., High Tech Computer Corp.

Discussion threads 2009-07-22

Pioneer AVIC-U310BT

Pioneer's goal with the AVIC-U310BT, the entry-level model in its AVIC in-dash navigation line, was to meet the three major needs: GPS navigations, digital audio playback, and Bluetooth hands-free calling.DesignThe AVIC-U310BT is a double-DIN unit, which takes up twice the vertical space of a standard DIN-size car stereo, so make...

Tags: Digital music, Pioneer AVIC-U310BT, U310BT, digital media, GPS

Product reviews 2009-07-16

Microsoft: Apple lawyers tried to stop ads

Microsoft: Apple lawyers tried to stop ads13" MacBpok Pro, 15" price shown?Looks like a 13" MacBook Pro is shown, but the 15" price follows.Could that be true? I know that my wife's 13" loaded up didn't cost near the price shown - even with AppleCare.As for the stores, who...

Tags: Desktops, Apple Inc., Microsoft Corp., advertisement

Discussion threads 2009-07-16

Justifying non-removable batteries

Justifying non-removable batteriesNon-Removable Battery"hot-swapping" the battery isn't the only reason to replace a battery.Rechargeable batteries have a limited useable lifespan, and degrade over time less available energy per recharge such that that macbooks 7 hour battery life will slowly decline to 6, 5, 4, 3, 2, 1 , 0. ...

Tags: Engineering, battery, non-removable battery, Apple Inc.

Discussion threads 2009-07-14