HTC’s EVO Shift 4G

HTC’s EVO Shift 4G, a keyboard sliding 4G android phone is on the verge of launching somewhere by the end of this weekend. The phone comes with 3.7-inches screen sizes and even though it is not a final decision, but this very phone has been rumored to be running on android 2.2. It has an outer case to prevent scratches and coffee splashes. The phone is using the same 800MHz processor as used on T-Mobile’s G2. The 512MB makes all the difference on the speed of running processes compared to T-Mobile’s G2. Price is TBA.

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Huawei Ideos Released In India

Folks in India are now able to buy the affordable Huawei Ideos Android 2.2 smartphone. The company has also showcased the Ideos at India Telecom 2010. As a reminder, the phone provides a 2.8-inch QVGA display, 3G, Wi-Fi, GPS, Bluetooth, a 3.5mm headset jack and a 3.2MP camera. The Huawei Ideos is priced at less than 8,000 INR (around $178) each.

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T-Mobile G2 Now Only $49.99 On Contract

T-Mobile’s brand new Android smartphone ‘G2‘ is currently on sale at T-Mobile’s official website for only $49.99 with a new 2-year contract agreement (online only). Just a quick reminder, the G2 is packed with a 3.7-inch capacitive touchscreen display, an 800MHz Qualcomm MSM 7230 processor, a 5-megapixel autofocus camera, a side-slide QWERTY keyboard, a 4GB of internal memory, a microSD card slot (up to 32GB), GPS, 3G, WiFi, Bluetooth, a 3.5mm audio jack and runs on Android 2.2 Froyo OS. Interested?

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Nexus S: The Best Android Phone

The first phone to run Android 2.3 Gingerbread which unlike their predecessor who only runs on Android 2.2, Google proudly claims Nexus S as the best Android Phone. “Pure Google” That’s the tagline Google is using to promote the Nexus S. The Nexus S’s distribution strategy is more conventional. It’ll be sold at Best Buy for $199 with a two-year T-Mobile contract or $599 with no commitment. The 4-inches screen size is just right which makes it noticeably roomy. The screen uses AMOLED technology, which makes for vivid colors and deep blacks. Another Nexus S feature, its support for a technology known as near-field communications (NFC), it lets the phone communicate wirelessly with other NFC-equipped objects that are no more than 4 inches away. Setting up the phone doesn’t involve much more than entering your Google account name and password, Android then automatically configures services such as Gmail and Google Calendar

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Bell and Howell T100-BK Take 1 Flip Video Camera

If you’re looking for a new pocket-friendly digital camcorder with an affordable price, then I suggest you to check out this T100-BK Take 1 Flip Video Camera from Bell and Howell. Priced at only $44.99, the device sports a 3.1-megapixel image sensor, a 4x digital zoom, a 1.5-inch flip-out LCD display, an SDHC card slot (up to 16GB), a slide-out USB port and has the ability to capture 640 x 480p VGA video. Grab yours now!

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Marcum VS380 Underwater Camera

The Marcum VS380 underwater camera from Marcum Technologies features a 7-inch sunlight-readable LCD color monitor, which eliminates the need for a sun shade or a viewing shroud. The super high resolution 600 x 800 LCD screen incorporates a sophisticated thermostatically controlled heater enhancing your viewing experience in winter conditions. The Marcum VS380 uses a Sony CCD Super HAD color camera paired with our new Manta camera housing design. The super bright, high intensity white LED’s lights are located above the camera, reducing particulate reflection in low light viewing conditions. Amazon sells the Marcum VS380 underwater camera for $249.97.

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Sony SDcards Three Series

Three brand new series of SD cards has been announced by Sony which gives more choices on where to store the picture data storage for all amateurs, pros and pro consumers alike. The first series are the budget friendly series which are available in 2GB, 4GB and 8GB capacities. The second series are the Experience series which give 4MB/s in speed and are available in 2GB, 4GB, 8GB, 16GB and 32GB capacities. The third choice is the Expert series which are available in 8GB, 16GB and 32 GB capacities, perfect choice for HD recording with high bitrates. All said and done, all series are capable of taking fine pictures with additional function of “memo space” for people with super-small hand writing and super pointy pen. These cards will be shipped in January with its price to be announced later.

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Fujifilm FinePix F300EXR Gets Firmware Update Version 1.01

Fujifilm has rolled out a new firmware update ‘version 1.01′ for its FinePix F300EXR digital compact camera. The update fixes “instability of the camera’s volume level during movie recording.”

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Three New Everio Camcorder GZ-HM690, GZ-HM670 and GZ-HM450

This morning JVC announced the launch of its three new Everio Camcorder GZ-HM690, GZ-HM670 and GZ-HM450.The GZ-HM670 comes with 3.3Megapixel and B.S.I (Back Side Illuminated) CMOS Sensor which give this camera a better result of video quality even in low light surrounding. The GZ-HM690 is the higher end quality of the series. Both Models comes with the support of SD, AVCHD and Full HD video recording at 24Mbps, SDHC and SDXC cards and 64GB of internal memory for the GZ-HM690 also 32GB of internal memory for the GZ-HM670. The GZ-HM450 comes with a regular 1.5Mpix CMOS sensor and only 8GB of internal memory. All three models will be sold within December in Japan and will around 100,000 Yen, 80,000 Yen and 45,000 Yen.

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Nixon CoolPix P7000

Have you ever felt tired of shouldering your weighty pro camera? Wanting to search something lighter that packs the same capabilities of your pro camera? Nixon CoolPix P7000 is probably what you have been looking for. There isn’t any actual physical shutter, there’s minimal lag, dependent upon your shutter speed. It might not be the best sport camera since its shutter speed isn’t actually super speedy but you can actually snap your kid’s basketball tourney just fine. The P7000 has excellent white balance options. You can either select auto, or one of the presets. The P7000 also has some interesting built-in editing features, not as advance as your latest photoshop but black border, skin softening, straightening and miniature sizing is already a default function.

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Gigabyte M1005 Dual-core Atom 550-powered Netbook

The new Gigabyte M1005 is powered by a dual-core Intel Atom N550 processor and a 10.1-inch LED-backlit display (1024 x 600). Based on the Microsoft Windows 7 Starter operating system, the netbook supports up to 2GB of memory, up to 320GB hard disk drive and an Intel GMA 3150 integrated graphics. The Gigabye M1005 also features Gigabit Ethernet, 802.11b/g/n WiFi, Bluetooth 3.0, a 1.3MP webcam, a 4-in-1 card reader, two 1.5W speakers and a 4-cell battery. Unfortunately, there is no info on pricing or availability so far.

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HP Rossignol Special Edition Notebook

Had you been living on a tropical area, you might not be familiar with the word “Rossignol”. It is a big brand that has been supporting icy mountain lifestyle for snowboarder and ski player. This time around Rossignol partnering up with HP in launching the “Special Winter Edition Notebook” which is packed with HP power and designed by Rossignol. These notebooks are based on the HP Pavilion dv6 notebook computer and come in two different designs each for men and women. It is scheduled to hit the UK market by the middle of January with the price at EU699. The Freeride S7 for men and Attraxion VIII Echo for women come in specifications of an Intel Core i5 CPU, a 500GB storage, Windows 7 Home Premium, a DVD Burner, a 15.6-inch display screen and a whole lot more firepower built inside. Every notebook become a must buy item with the specially design Sleeve and exclusively designed by Rossignol Wallpapers as its content.

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Mini iPad Half The Size of Current Model

Apple has been famously renowned as a “Never Say Never” kind of company. The 7-inch tablet that has been rumored to be ended in making and producing turns out getting the owner of Apple “Steve Jobs” attention once again. They are now working in a smaller iPad with half its current size. Details on this very product is still minimal, even so, rumor spread that it will come in a size between the current 9.7 inch iPad and the size of iPod touch. This higher resolution LCD based with dual cameras is rumored to be launched in April 2011 with the price to be announced later.

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Microsoft Windows 8 New slate PC

Microsoft’s preparing on how to target iPad with the help of Samsung and Dell after a one year absence on tablet PC market. One of the demos being showed was a new sliding keyboard by Samsung which is a totally different device than Samsung Galaxy tab with its 10.1 inches Gloria. The Samsung tablet will run on a Software layer when it’s on portrait mode and when the keyboard is not sliding out. Microsoft also said that it’s going to be running on a central application instead of having a partner companies building a HTML-5 web based application. So far the rumor tells that this device will still be running on Windows 7 even though the rumors of Microsoft Windows 8 are already in the air. This product will be launched somewhere in the middle of 2011 along with the Microsoft’s Windows 8. This product surely will bring the competition up and about for tablet PC in the near future.

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Dell Alienware m15x 15.6-Inch Core i7 Gaming Laptop $1,299

Here’s another hot deal from LogicBUY, they’re offering you this Dell Alienware m15x gaming laptop for just $1,299 (normal price $1,724), meaning you could save up to $425 (25%). So here’s what you get: a 15.6-inch 1600 x 900 WLED display, an Intel Core i7 740QM processor, a 1GB ATI Radeon HD 5850 graphics card, a 4GB DDR3 RAM, a 500GB hard drive, Slot-load DVD+/-RW, WiFi, Bluetooth, a 6-cell battery and Windows 7 Home Premium 64-bit OS

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HP WebOS Tablet Will be Launched in 2011

The timing is still being rumored and guessed around, but HP’s first webOS-based tablet has managed to found itself a launch window as assumption has been made by analysts rather than official word from the company. BMO Capital Markets analyst Keith Bachman after having met with Asian tech sources recently, believes the webOS tablet will be launched somewhere around March 2011. So far, the slate is on tracking for release somewhere in 2011, the only thing that HP Confirmed. Rumors has it that OEM Inventec will be producing the tablet for HP in Q1 next year. Even though it’s hard to see how it could worth more than the HP Slate 500, Bachman describes the tablet as a “niche market” for HP.

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