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A close look inside the Blackberry Bold

October 16th, 2008 at 11:22 pm » Comments (0)

The market research firm iSuppli did an analysis of the guts of the Bold, one of the recent additions to Research In Motion’s lineup of BlackBerry smartphones. The firm’s so-called teardown analysis of the Bold shows that the parts and materials used to make the phone cost $158.16, and that assembly and testing add another [...]



HP to launch touchscreen laptop soon

October 16th, 2008 at 11:04 pm » Comments (0)

Rumours are around that HP can release a touchscreen laptop as early as end of 2008.The company has already used touchscreen technology in its range of TouchSmart PCs and, according to the Wall Street Journal, it is to utilise this tech in a new laptop range. This is not the first time that HP has [...]



Dell releases Vostro 220, 220s, 420 desktops

October 16th, 2008 at 10:47 pm » Comments (0)

Dell has released its low cost launches of its new Vostro range of tower desktops, with the Vostro 420, 220 and 220s. The Vostro 420 mid-tower offers the highest performance of the three, with an Intel Core 2 Duo 2.53GHz processor, a 256MB Radeon HD3450 video card, 1GB RAM, DVD drive and 80GB hard drive [...]



AMEX DIGITAL intros portable Blu-ray super multi drive for new MacBook

October 16th, 2008 at 10:32 pm » Comments (0)

Right after Steve of Apple called Blu-Ray “Bag of hurt”, Amex Digital announced the portable Blu ray multi drive for new MacBook pro, Air and anyone with USB equipped Mac. It will be available in both Black and White colors.
Whether you’re at the office or on the road with your computer, you can play and [...]



Samsung releases Win Mo 6.1 for Sprint’s ACE

October 16th, 2008 at 9:11 pm » Comments (0)

Just to let you guys know, Sprint’s ACE smartphone from Samsung has now been provided with a much awaited  Windows Mobile 6.1 upgrade. Sprint is really playing it up, too, touting that it’s bringing an “Enhanced Time-Saving Mobile Experience” to the phone - and to be fair, it’s also allowing the installation of unsigned apps [...]