E Reader aimed at the kids market
The Taiwan based company Aiptek have launched these E Readers that are clearly aimed at the kids market, as the devices are coloured in pink and blue. However, despite all of that these are handy devices offering an eight inch display, 1 GB of internal memory and the opportunity to expand this up to 16 GB with the use of an SD card. Here are the features and specs of the interesting Aiptek E Book reader: 8-inch TFT LCD display at 800 x 600 resolution, 1GB of internal memory with support for SD / SDHC Memory Card (up to 16GB), USB 2.0, can be a Digital photo frame, MP3 player with support for JPEG or MP3 formats, a rechargeable Li-Ion Battery and it comes with 20 pre-loaded illustrated audio books with language support for English, Traditional Chinese and Simplified Chinese Priced at around $180 Source [Eee PC] Post from: Laptop Pimp Blog – Laptop Reviews for Laptop Whores E Reader aimed at the kids market e-Reader , Kids Laptops , kids market , Laptop Fun Related posts The 7” Shenzhen e-Reader
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E Reader aimed at the kids market
This is a hands on look at the Lenovo U150 as seen at the fantastic Computex 2010 in Taiwan, it is a nice looking machine that is the next generation of the U150, it is ultra thin, in fact, the USB port takes up the entire depth of the case and that is thin. Here are the specs and features of the latest Lenovo IdeaPad U160: IdeaPad U160 is a 11.6 inch 1366 x 768 pixel display, comes with a choice of Intel’s latest generation low power processors, including Celeron, Pentium, Core i3, i5, or i7 options, a full size keyboard, Windows 7 Home Premium, USB, Ethernet, VGA, HDMI ports and a chiclet-style keyboard Priced at around $699 Source [Liliputing] Post from: Laptop Pimp Blog – Laptop Reviews for Laptop Whores Hands on with the Lenovo U160 Computex 2010 , Lenovo Laptops , Lenovo U160 , New Laptops Related posts The Gigabyte Q1000C is released at the Computex 2010 Anadem P101 at the Computex 2010
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Hands on with the Lenovo U160
Whenever there is a global event taking there are bound to be “Special Editions” produced, these are usually just a standard item that has been given a spruce up and maybe some extras added, all at a price. Take the Samsung N150; this has been given the World Cup treatment, with logos, case design and a special mouse with its own pouch. Here are specs and features of the Samsung N150 Adidas special edition: 10.1-inch 1,024 x 600 non-glare display, a 1.66GHz Intel Atom N450 processor, a 1GB RAM, a 160GB hard drive, a 6-cell battery, running Windows 7 Starter Edition OS and comes with a glossy white hue with colourful patterns for the World Cup with the Adidas logo and each purchase comes equipped with a mouse and a gift pouch No prices yet Source [Tech Fresh] Post from: Laptop Pimp Blog – Laptop Reviews for Laptop Whores Special Edition Samsung N150 10 inch netbook , 4 – Featured Netbooks , Samsung Netbooks , Special Edition Samsung N150 Related posts No related posts.
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Special Edition Samsung N150
This is a handy device that allows the user to load DVD’s onto the netbook, which would normally not have this facility. Therefore, the user loses out on being able to easily load up software or even watch a movie etc. This device simply connects via the USB port, so it is easy enough to set up and because of its size and shape can easily be carried around in a laptop case too
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The Netbook DVD Drive
The idea that a Flash Drive has to stick out for a few inches has been busted with the launch of this small Pico variety. It comes with 8 GB, 16 GB and a 32 GB amount of memory, so these are not toys, this is the real thing and yet it still only sticks out just a small way. These are the features of the great Pico USB Flash Drive: •Smallest size yet largest capacity USB flash drive around •8, 16 or 32 gigs, yet the size of your fingertip ◦31.3mm x 12.4mm x 3.4mm •Polished Chrome and Nickel finish •Shock and water resistant •200x speed, 30MB/second •Mac, Windows, and Linux compatible Priced at $24.99 – $139.99 was $49.99 (save up to 50%) Source [Think Geek] Post from: Laptop Pimp Blog – Laptop Reviews for Laptop Whores Flash Drives Just Handy flash drives , mini sized , USB , USB Gadgets Related posts The MyLap laptop stand
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This initially looks like the old clamshell style Apple computer, but without the bright oranges and purples! However, this is in fact an offering from HP and it has been initially called the Classmate laptop the next netbook being targeted towards the kids, the true name is not known yet. It has been on show at the Computex 2010 in Taiwan and it looks as if it has all of the makings of the cool design, which means computer users will be interested in the specs.
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HP Launch the Classmate PC
Here is a brilliant piece of kit from Gigabyte, it is the Q1000C and comes with neat 10.1 inch display with 1024 x 600 glossy display and is powered by the Intel Atom N450 or the N470 processor. It has just been launched at the great Computex 2010 event in Taiwan, so here are the details. The Gigabyte Q1000C as on display at the Computex 2010: 10.1 inch (1024 x 600) display (glossy), an Intel Atom N450/ N470 processor, an Intel GMA 3150 graphics, up to 2GB DDR2 RAM, up to 250GB 2.5 inch 5400RPM SATA HDD, three USB 2.0 ports, a 10/100 LAN port, 802.11b/g/n Wi-Fi, an optional Bluetooth 2.1+EDR, an optional 3.5G antenna + 3.5G modem, a 0.3 MP webcam, and choice of a 3 cell 4400mAh battery or a 6-cell 5200mAh battery Source [Tech Fresh] Post from: Laptop Pimp Blog – Laptop Reviews for Laptop Whores The Gigabyte Q1000C is released at the Computex 2010 4 – Featured Netbooks , Computex 2010 , Gigabyte Netbooks , The Gigabyte Q1000C Related posts Hands on with the Lenovo U160 Anadem P101 at the Computex 2010
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This is a product that I could do with, as I seem to have this problem where the “A” disappears from the keyboard, it is the only key that it happens to so these glowing keyboard stickers would be ideal. They are easy to use and remove without leaving behind any glue; they can be cut down to fit almost any keyboard. Here are the features and facts for the glowing keyboard stickers: •High quality fluorescent print reflects any ambient source – no matter how small
As the tablet is the buzz word at the moment, it seems that these are all beginning to look the same, so it’s great find that a company has come up with some original thinking, like the “Kno” this is dual screen tablet device, which opens up like a book and has two 14.1 inch screens. It comes with 16 GB of memory and battery that is good for up to eight hours.
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This is the Kno
The latest Asus netbook to go on show at the Computex 2010 is the Eee PC 1015T ten inch netbook, the specs are below, but as normal there are not prices as of yet! Here are some of the specs for the new Asus Eee PC 1015T: 10.1-inch 1024 x 600 LED-backlight display, a 1.2GHz AMD V105 processor, an ATI Radeon HD 4200 graphics card, up to 4GB RAM, up to 320GB hard drive, a USB 3.0 port, Wi-Fi, a 6-cell battery and is pre-loaded with Windows 7 Starter + Express Gate OS. No prices or availability just yet Source [Tech Fresh] Post from: Laptop Pimp Blog – Laptop Reviews for Laptop Whores Asus Show Off The 1015T 4 – Featured Netbooks , Asus at the Computex , ASUS Netbooks , eee pc 1015T Related posts No related posts.
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Asus Show Off The 1015T
By all accounts, the Computex 2010 event is literally full of tablets, they are everywhere and they are coming in all sorts of shapes and sizes. However, one that stands out is the ten inch Anadem P101; it has all of the features that you expect and comes with a price tag of between $300 and $400.
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Anadem P101 at the Computex 2010
The Toshiba Qosmio X505 Q870 is a great machine that comes with a fantastic 18.4 inch display with HD and LCD included. This is one hell of a machine and currently it is coming with $100 off the list price, which not to be turned away. It is a limited offer though and LogicBuy sell a lot of equipment.
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Toshiba Qosmio X505 $100 off
When you think about it building a netbook or laptop with a slot designed for a mobile phone seems logical, so why none of the manufacturers have come up with one of these already. It makes sense because the devices can be bundled and the user will only need one account for mobile broadband and for the cell phone line, so you can see this device becoming part of a package deal.
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Asus to build netbook and cellphone combo
This is proper workhorse from Sony that has been designed to do as much work as the user the does, and with no breakdowns, as that it is the worst thing that can happen to someone that uses a computer for work. Through testing it has been found to handle all the software that could be thrown at it as well as copy DVD’s too! This is a machine to consider if you rely on a computer for your living. Here are the specs and features of the Sony VAIO E Series: • 14.56″(W) x 1.22″ (H) x 9.77″ (D) • Available in Intel Core i5-520M Processor (2.40GHz) (or also the i3 processor) • Up to 3MB L3 Cache • Weighs 5.95 pounds (with battery) • Up to 500GB (7200rpm) HDD available • Up to 8GB DDR3 SDRAM • Up to 3.5 hours power with default settings • 3 hours power with full brightness • 2.5 hours power with full time DVD/Blu-Ray playback Prices will start at $699 Source [Unplggd] Post from: Laptop Pimp Blog – Laptop Reviews for Laptop Whores The Sony VAIO E Series New Laptops , Sony Laptops , Sony VAIO E Series , sturdy workhorse Related posts No related posts.
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It makes no difference if you are using Skype or mobile carrier trying to use it driving is impossible or illegal or come to think of it both! So in order to make sure that you are never in that situation, why not try a Bluetooth enabled device, such as this speakerphone that fits nicely onto the steering wheel. Here are the specs and features of the steering wheel Bluetooth kit: The device uses two 2-watt speakers coupled with noise reduction and echo cancellation technologies for clear transmission and reception
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Bluetooth Steering Wheel Kit
Digital photo frames are great and a portable digital photo frame is even better especially if you are using it in conjunction with your business or work. Simply plug this device into the USB port of the computer to manage the images, although it should be mentioned that with this photo frame you would need to provide a memory card in order to display the images and keep stored on the frame. Here are the features and specs of the USB powered digital frame: •3.5″ Photo Frame runs off internal battery or USB power •Bright 320
We have not heard many stories of exploding laptop batteries recently, but there are lithium-ion batteries still out there in laptop world and so there is always the possibility of one of them exploding. However, it seems that there could be a solution to the problem as researchers at Cambridge University have been looking into the chemistry involved within the battery using Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) spectroscopy. This is somewhat technical, but at least they appear to have found what is wrong, it seems to be a build up of fibres lithium on the carbon anodes
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No more exploding batteries
The company known as the Elitegroup Computer Systems (ECS) have launched a range of netbooks in time for the major computer event the Computex 2010 in Taipei. The range of computers starts with a small nine inch version aimed at the education market and finishing off with an eleven inch top of the range version that packs just about everything into its slim body.
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A collection of LP’s could be worth a lot of cash and yet by playing them they could end up getting scratched and ruined. Therefore, the best thing is to convert them to digital and the easy way to get that done is with a device such as this. Simply plug it into the laptop and play the LP, now the user has a digital copy of the LP, which can be put into proper storage until the time when it is worth a lot of money! Here are the features and facts of the ION LP USB Turntable: •Professional quality turntable connects to your PC via USB •Classic styling with included smoked plastic dust cover •Rip your vinyl directly to MP3 or WAV format •Easily move your recordings to iPod/iPhone or burn them to CD (Free iTunes software download required) •Ships with Audacity software (compatible with PC and Mac) for removing clicks, pops, and other undesirable characteristics of vinyl •Audacity supports high-speed recording, then returns music to original playback speed •Audacity software includes ability to export to WAV and MP3 •33.33 and 45 RPM playback speeds •Supports the recording of 78 RPM records through the included software •RCA line outputs with built-in pre-amp allow direct connection to your existing audio system
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Transfer LP’s to Digital easily
Going green is a good thing these days and Asus are jumping all over the green scene with the launch of their 100 per cent recyclable laptops. Of course Asus have had to odd green influence with the bamboo covered laptop, but that was more design that actual green, however the U range of computers are greener in they are totally recyclable as it uses 75 per cent less plastic. Here are the specs and features of the wonderful Asus Green Machine with bamboo: 13 inch U33Jc, 14 inch U43Jc and 15.6 inch U55jc are just 31 – 34mm thick, Core i5-450M CPU with Nvidia GeForce 310M 1GB graphics and Optimus Technology, USB 3 ports, a 500GB hard drive, 2GB of DDR3, U33 comes with a 8 cell battery weighs 1.8kg, but the U43 and U53 ship with larger 6 cell battery are heavier from 2.1kg to 2.76 kg respectively.
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Asus go green