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Archive for May 2007

May 31st, 2007

The Windows Tax

Windows Vista has created a sudden surge in PC sales due to its demanding and impressive GUI. However at the same time PC prices are dropping and there are some speculations going on about a Windows Tax. The prices of Dell computers that come preinstalled with Ubuntu Linux are about $50 cheaper than systems which […]

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May 31st, 2007

0.7 inch thick notebook from Intel debuts

Portability is part and parcel of any good notebook. Manufacturers had tried over the years to reduce the weight, thickness and size of notebooks just to make it more portable. Intel has come up with their latest wonder and it promises the thinnest notebook the world has ever seen. It is just 0.7 inches thick […]

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May 30th, 2007

iPods in the Bin

This latest effort of Microsoft in having a bin to throw away iPods in favour of the Zune players is receiving some unwanted attention. The iPod Amnesty Bin has the image of a bitten green apple and the words “Bite me” implanted on the signboard which clearly swipes at Apple’s image. Microsoft is really threading […]

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May 28th, 2007

GoPass AVL-900 Vehicle tracker

GoPass technology has just become the number one enemy for car borrowing teenagers. At first, they are tracked by their jackets and shoes. Now they are tracked in their cars. The AVL-900 is the device which goes inside a car to track it using GPS technology. It has a small microphone that listens to all […]

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May 28th, 2007

Weird Rubik’s Cube Clone by Brando

As I always say, Brando has the weirdest stuff. You just can’t imagine all the weird stuff coming out from those China factories nowadays….They are really out to make you money. Check out this weird Rubik’s Cube Clone called Irregular IQ Cube by Brando. I would buy one if I was not hooked on my […]

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May 26th, 2007

Ten Myths of HDTV. Debunked

If you have any doubts about HDTV, you’d probably need to take a good view on this article. I found out that there is no reason not to read this article as almost everyone of us has a TV in the house and soon everyone will have a HDTV except the Eskimos.
There are 10 key […]

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May 24th, 2007

Dell XPS 720 H2C just got better

The new XPS 720 H2C from Dell just makes things better for the company. The original 710 model has won rave reviews from various parties albeit some complaints. This new model addresses all that with an improvement. The price of the new system will be around $6000 together with a 24 inch wide screen LCD. […]

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May 24th, 2007

Dynamism.com is First Resale Partner for FlipStart Mini PC

The FlipStart is the groundbreaking mini PC, backed by Microsoft cofounder Paul Allen, that gadget lovers and mobile technology aficionados have been eagerly anticipating. And now they are available at Dynamism.com
As the smallest clamshell-chassis ultramobile PC on the market, the FlipStart literally adds a new dimension to this genre. Consequently, it feels […]

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May 24th, 2007

Samsung unveils latest Ultra Edition II Series and the Ultra Music F300

What a coincidence. It seems that Samsung has unveiled their latest Ultra Edition II Series and the Ultra Music F300 mobile phones and I was in the middle of it. The middle of Marriot Hotel I mean over in KL on Tuesday and it was pretty packed. The models paraded all the phones on show […]

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May 22nd, 2007

3 megapixel camera phones Showdown

Choosing a mobile phone is a tough job for phone buyers. There are numerous phones on sale with various different features. Each set is unique in its own way. Although there are some 5 megapixel phones in the market, 3 megapixels camera phones are still a hit among consumers. To choose a good camera phone […]

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