Android users have a healthy App-etite
LG have recently undertaken a survey on Android Apps ahead of the release of their new Android phone – the LG Optimus GT540 handset. You would be forgiven for thinking that gaming or lifestyle apps were the most popular, but the results indicate that people are keenest on using apps on their Android phones as a money saving tool! The UK spends £422.2 million* on mobile software applications each year, with apps featuring voucher codes for money off products and services topping the popularity. The five most wanted app types are: Apps that save you money (25%) Apps that save you time (9%) Apps that…
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Android users have a healthy App-etite
The 52-inch Sony Bravia KDL-52NX800, now in our labs. Photo: Sony New technologies are well represented in the new TVs now in our test labs, including two new 3D TVs , more LCD sets with LED backlighting , and two with Wi-Fi capability for wireless access to Internet-based content. We're currently testing two new 3D TVs from Samsung, including a 58-inch set from the company's first 3D plasma line.
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In the labs: More TVs with 3D, LED backlights, Wi-Fi
3D technology has come on light-years since the old red and blue anaglyph glasses that were once considered the height of sophistication. With the release of 3DTV to the consumer market this year you may be wondering what is the best technology for you – passive or active?
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Which? guide you through LG’s passive & active 3DTV solutions
Nothing better demonstrates Adobe’s concern about being locked out of Apple’s mobile platform than a huge advertising campaign attempting, one assumes, to win public support and pressure Apple into yielding ground. Still, if you are going to run a big PR campaign it helps to be right.
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Adobe’s campaign against Apple misses the target
The upcoming summer of sport is the perfect opportunity to invite some friends over to watch some world-class football, but how good a host are you? Are you up to Brazil standard? Or more like Papua New Guinea?
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Win the perfect Home Entertainment System and become an LG Home Entertainment Hero
The latest issue of What Hi-Fi comes complete with a group test, comparing some of the latest 32” televisions on the market. The test compares the Sharp LC32LE700, the Sony KDL-32V5810, the Toshiba 32AV635DB and the LG 32LE7900, with the LG coming out on top with a 4 star review. The LG is described as “up to the eyeballs with the latest tech and features.
Japanese designers are always coming up with great ideas, although some the artwork leaves a lot to be desired! Anyway, Unitcom have come up with the Nanami, but this is not one but two special editions of the laptop. That’s two models the CLI635-NANAMI and CLG637H-NANAMI, there is little to choose from between the two, apart from some differences in the spec department, check them out below: Here are the specs and features of the limited edition Nanami laptops: CLI635-NANAMI which features a 15.6-inch 1366 x 768 glossy LCD display, a 1.8GHz Intel Celeron T3000 processor, an Intel GL40 Express Chipset, an Intel GMA 4500M graphics card, a 2GB RAM, a 320GB hard drive, a DVD Super Multi, a card reader, Wi-Fi and runs on Windows 7 ultimate 32-bit OS CLG637H-NANAMI that sports a 15.6-inch 1600 x 900 widescreen LCD display, a 1.60GHz Intel Core i7-720QM processor, an Intel HM55 Express chipset, an ATI Radeon HD 4570 512MB graphics card, a 2GB RAM, a 320GB hard drive, a DVD Super Multi, a card reader, an HDMI output, Wi-Fi and is pre-installed with Windows 7 Ultimate 32-bit OS The CLI635-NANAMI and CLG637H-NANAMI will be going sale in Japan in May for $840 and $1,403 respectively. Source [Tech Fresh] Post from: Laptop Pimp Blog – Laptop Reviews for Laptop Whores The Unitcom Nanami Special Editions Special Edition , Unitcom Laptops , Unitcom Nanami Related posts No related posts.
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The Unitcom Nanami Special Editions
According to iSuppli, a market research firm, 2010 will be all about netbooks and ultra-thin laptops. As a matter of fact, even though the market experienced a 19% increase in sales last year (up from 2008), numbers for this year are expected to be even higher
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Thin is In When it Comes to Laptops
In some surprising news this week, sales reports from the first quarter of 2010 revealed quite the interesting trend: Google’s Android operating system might slowly be gaining some ground upon their competitor, Apple. An article published in PC Magazine Online announced the news, which was quite surprising for the future of the smartphone market
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Android Overtaking Apple?
LG recently held an invite only event at London’s Haymarket hotel to show off the latest Home Entertainment solutions as you would use them in the ideal home. This included their passive and active 3D offerings, OLED, Plasma and 3D Blu-Ray and gaming. The event spanned across two days with an evening for men complete with beer tasting, football and pizza, with the ladies enjoying cocktails, Sex and the City and pampering including manicures and massages on their night
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LG showcase their 3D offerings at the LG House
Hands up who knows the difference between an HD ready TV and an HD TV? Thankfully for you LG have teamed up with LBC to create a dedicated podcast which will guide you through the definitions of High definition TV, as well as giving a good overview of the differences between plasma, LED and LCD as well as the benefits of each
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Listen to the new LG Home Entertainment Podcast
Samsung LED HDTVs combine breakthrough picture quality and advanced connectivity options that will keep you entertained 24/7. This UN55C6500 LED HDTV also makes it easy to be green, and will save you
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Samsung UN55C6500 55-Inch 1080p 120 Hz LED HDTV (Black)
Some information about a new Toshiba laptop has been leaked and some of the details are pretty interesting. The information, which came from VozExpress, may have you asking yourself if it’s all too good to be true! The new laptop will featured a 512GB solid-state-drive, instead of a 500GB hard drive, which may be one reason the laptop is said to be extremely light
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New Toshiba Laptop Has Interesting Features
Yeap, you heard that right, iPad is coming to Singapore in July 2010 together with Austria, Belgium, Hong Kong, Ireland, Luxembourg, Mexico, Netherlands and New Zealand. CUPERTINO, California—May 7, 2010—Apple today announced that iPad will be available in Australia, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Spain, Switzerland and the UK on Friday, May 28.
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iPad Coming To Singapore in July 2010
After hearing about Cybersynchs from my editor, I was quite excited to give the product a spin on my own thanks to a free trial from the company. One of the great frustrations of having multiple gadgets of various shapes and sizes is easily backing up information. If I need a phone number from my phone, but don’t happen to have it with me, retrieving such information is virtually impossible.
Once again, LG design and technology have been recognized at the highest level. This time, the plaudits came at the 2010 ceremony of the iF product design award, held in the German city of Hanover on March 2. Along with reddot and IDEA, iF is one of the most prestigious design awards in the world, recognizing products that unite function, comfort and aesthetics while also displaying genuine innovation.
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Original and innovative, LG mobiles take center stage at iF Product Design Award 2010
In a public report with limited distribution dated July 10 2009, Inspectors G.Aramburu and Y.Delgado of the Initial and Primary Education Council of the Public Education Administration of Uruguay present what I believe is the first ever published and so far only instance of large-scale objective research of an indicator of XO use in education. Examining impact on XO children See the full report here: Circular 10 Técnica July 10 2009 See the project lineup here: Circular 6 Técnica May 8 2009 This most valuable piece of research regarding the impact of the OLPC concept almost risked to be passed over and forgotten. While at OLPC News we go to considerable effort to bring you up to date information, somehow we missed this, and despite its importance and being almost a year old by now, these documents have not yet been mentioned in any research data list I am aware of
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First Ever Objective XO Laptop Usage Research Results
HP’s Envy line earned some favorable and not-so-favorable comparisons to Apple’s MacBook Pros when it debuted last year. Yes, the Envy 13 and Envy 15 had sleek, aluminum and magnesium designs with ple…
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HP Envy 14, Envy 17 Hands-on: MacBook Pro Wannabes No More
While HP made no major design changes to its ProBook line, the company now offers AMD processors on a number of the systems, giving small business customers an even wider range of options to choose fr…
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HP ProBook 4425s, 6455b, 6555b now with AMD Phenom; 6450b and 6550b get Intel Core CPUs
As part of a massive notebook launch, catering to everyone from consumers to business people, netbooks lovers to people with disposable income, HP unveiled three new additions to its Pavilion line, it…
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Hands-On: HP Intros the Pavilion dm4, Refreshes the dv5, dv6, and dv7