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Nevercenter’s new image processing app for the iPhone

January 27th, 2009 at 6:38 pm » Comments (0)

CameraBag is simple and intuitive, with a minimal interface. Just take a new photo or choose one from your library, swipe between camera styles, and save any you like. If you want more control, an options panel is available for camera behavior, image size, cropping and border effects, and more. You can Dramatically and easily [...]



SSC Announces Electric Powertrain and Ultimate Aero EV Specifications

January 27th, 2009 at 6:31 pm » Comments (0)

Shelby SuperCars (SSC) released today the details of its revolutionary All-Electric Scalable Powertrain, the AESP. SSC will incorporate its AESP into thecurrent Ultimate Aero to create the Ultimate Aero EV. Being the “World’s Fastest Production Car,” SSC decided the Ultimate Aero to be the perfect high visibility outlet to demonstrate the capabilities of its new [...]



LEICA M8.2 Special Edition ‘Safari’

January 27th, 2009 at 6:29 pm » Comments (0)

With a production run limited to only 500 units , this special-edition “Safari” includes as well as the olive green painted LEICA M8.2 and the silver anodised finished LEICA ELMARIT-M 28mm f/2.8 ASPH.lens, an exclusive Billingham camera case and an elegant carrying strap, bearing an embossed Leica logo. The inspiration for the olive green paint [...]



Try out Cupcake yourself

January 27th, 2009 at 6:21 pm » Comments (0)

Do you want to see how Cupcake works for yourself? These generic images representing the current state of the public repository branch known as Cupcake can be used in the Android emulator. Follow the steps to get it up and running.
1. Download and install the Android SDK found here.
2. Download this zip containing new latest [...]



General Mobile showing dual-SIM DSTL1 Android phone at Mobile World Congress

January 27th, 2009 at 6:17 pm » Comments (0)

Introducing the General Mobile DSTL1, a Dual SIM Phone that according to GSMArena, will be Android enabled and will be presented at the Mobile World Congress in February:The DSTL1 dual-sim Android phone from General Mobile will be launched at Mobile World Congress in a few weeks. Check out the photo gallery to see what it [...]



Panasonic intros Lumix ZS-Series, Succeeds Popular TZ-Series

January 27th, 2009 at 6:10 pm » Comments (0)

Panasonic today introduced the LUMIX DMC-ZS3 (TZ7 in Europe) and DMC-ZS1, both members of the new ZS-Series, the successor to the acclaimed LUMIX TZ-Series and Panasonic’s newest ultimate compact and powerful digital cameras. The LUMIX ZS3 features 10.1-megapixels, a 25mm ultra-wide-angle lens and 12x optical zoom, meaning it has added 2x optical zoom to the [...]



Western Digital launches 2TB hard drive

January 27th, 2009 at 6:07 pm » Comments (0)

The 3.5-inch drive was announced on Tuesday. Caviar Green is Western Digital’s range of “environmentally friendly” HDDs. The drives use a technology called IntelliPower to fine-tune spin speed, transfer rate and caching algorithms, to reduce power consumption. Western Digital claims this results in a saving of four to five watts over standard desktop drives. The 2TB drive uses [...]



Apple approves Podcaster-like iPhone app

January 27th, 2009 at 6:02 pm » Comments (0)

clipped from news.cnet.com

The iPhone developer behind Podcaster has found a way to get into Apple’s App Store without invoking the wrath of iPhone Inspector No. 5.

The developer, who has a private Blogger profile but appears to go by Alex according to Uneasy Silence, has a new application called RSS Player that duplicates the [...]