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Navman intros slim line GPS S100

October 9th, 2008 at 9:12 pm » Comments (0)

After slim line laptops by ASUS, now it is GPS market to bring some space saving GPS devices. Navman, a pioneer name in navigation systems is introducing S100 slim line GPS.  S100 is only 13.5mm thick and has 4.3″ widescreen screen with no bevels. It has a few improved features such as 3D city landmarks, [...]



RealDVD sales halted by the court indefinitely

October 9th, 2008 at 8:38 pm » Comments (0)

A federal judge on Tuesday upheld an earlier decision and banned RealNetworks from selling its DVD-copying software. The suit was brought by the Motion Picture Association of America, which claimed the $30 RealDVD product was a violation of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act because it circumvented copy controls – in this case the content-scramble system [...]



Toshiba’s Lightest Laptop Even Lighter

October 9th, 2008 at 8:30 pm » Comments (0)

Toshiba adds four laptops to its ultraportable Portégé series and introduces the premium Tecra R10. Toshiba of Canada Information Systems Group (Toshiba) has announced additions to its Portégé line up of laptops and launched the Tecra R10 laptop with Intel Centrino 2 processor technology. According to Toshiba, the Portégé R600 with suggested list pricing between $3299 [...]



Eye-Fi Manager update released today, adds support for Twitter and RSS

October 9th, 2008 at 8:19 pm » Comments (0)

Eye-Fi’s wireless SD cards become better every day. Late last month, the company announced that its products would finally support uploads to Apple’s MobileMe and the AdoramaPix services, and now they have released a Manager update that has added support for RSS feeds along with Twitter integration, enabling users to let their friends know when [...]



New Xbox360 dashboard experience coming Nov. 19

October 9th, 2008 at 7:50 pm » Comments (2)

At the Tokyo Game Show, Microsoft announced the release date for Xbox 360 new Dashboard.   On November 19th,  all XBL 360 consoles Worldwide, will receive an update that will make the 360 which will extend their Xbox 360 live experience.  For those who like your current dashboard and would like to ignore the update.. tough.  No love for yesterday’s dash, only tomorrow [...]



Mr. Personality Available For Purchase in WowWee Store for $300

October 9th, 2008 at 7:43 pm » Comments (0)

WowWee Mr. Personality Multi Personality Robot. Mr. Personality is the latest creation in personal robots from Wowwee. This innovative and interactive talking companion is more than just your average robot Mr. Personality exudes personality in everything he does and says. Like a real life cartoon character, he can tell jokes, read your daily fortune, and [...]



World’s largest LED screen coming to UAE soon

October 9th, 2008 at 5:01 pm » Comments (0)

UAE development company Tameer Holding will develop the world’s largest LED screen to be embedded on an intended commercial tower in the Majan district of Dubailand, the company announced on Monday. Termed ‘Podium’, the development will be a world first, boasting a 33-storey high LED media facade that will be visible from a distance of [...]



Next-gen Mazda3 sedan revealed early

October 9th, 2008 at 7:41 am » Comments (0)

Mazda has confirmed that the sedan version of its new Mazda3 will make its world debut at the Los Angeles auto show on November 19 and be released in South Africa in mid-2009.
The redesigned Mazda3 follows the introduction of the new Mazda2 and Mazda6 and, the company says, every element of the car has been [...]