Camera Equipment: Photo Trackr Plus is the Perfect Accessory for Globe Trotting Photographers
30 May 2010 - By Omar Mariño

This geo tagger is set to steal the stage from Nikon’s own GP-1 dongle, leaving the camera manufacturer scratching its head and wondering what they did wrong.  The answer is:  a lot, Nikon.  A lot. Read more >>



PC / Tablet Industry – Kindle Getting a Revamp in Response to iPad Success
29 May 2010 - By Omar Mariño

Kindle eBook reader

Even though Amazon just launched its new Kindle 2 in February 2009, the eBook giant is releasing a thinner, sleeker version that’s also supposed to be “more responsive” in August 2010.  The device is no doubt a direct response to Apple’s iPad’s record sales (1 Million iPads in one month isn’t too shabby) and the success of the iBook store.  But is the new device too little too late? Read more >>

Gigabyte Technology Launches New M1125 Netvertible PC
28 May 2010 - By Omar Mariño

Most netbooks feature limited functionality due to underpowered processors and poor physical design however, Gigabyte’s new M1125 Netvertible PC seeks to shatter our preconceived notions about what a netbook is, and what one can do. Read more >>

Not a Phone, Not a Tablet Computer, The Dell Streak is Something Else Altogether
26 May 2010 - By Omar Mariño

Dell’s new 5 inch tablet-like device contains the guts of a smart phone but has the power of an iPad.  So what do you call something like that?  That depends on how you’re going to use it, I would think.  While there are angry debaters on both sides of aisle on this one, it’s clear that the streak is designed to be a direct competitor to Apple’s iPad.  Which device will come out on top? Read more >>

Acer Phone: Liquid Stream is more than Just Another Android Phone with a Funny Name
25 May 2010 - By Omar Mariño

The Acer Liquid Stream S110 Is a sleek little thing from the bargain PC manufacturer that will most likely supersede the company’s previous entries into the mobile market thanks to its heavy-hitting specs.  First Debuted at IO, the phone may just provide some competition for HTC and Apple in the super-smart phone Armageddon. Read more >>

Video Teleconferencing Equipment: Anybots Tries to Convince Executives that QB Is Pat From Accounting
24 May 2010 - By Omar Mariño

I’m all for the progression of robotics and I can’t wait until I can go buy a maid droid that cleans up my office and does the laundry but imagining how the new QB from Anybots will revolutionize teleconferencing is just too painful.  Read more >>

flOw Wireless Speakers Offer High Tech High-Fidelity with an Apple Sensibility
23 May 2010 - By Omar Mariño

This set of five speaker balls (house ever so elegantly in the green banana shaped seashell) may look like something out of The Fifth Element but they’re almost ready for your living room.  This is a concept of David Boyce’s flow speaker system and it has a decidedly Apple flavor to it. Read more >>

TVs: Samsungs 46″ 3D LED HDTV is an Awesome TV but not an Awesome 3D TV
21 May 2010 - By Omar Mariño

For some reason 3D TV seems to be all the rage and every manufacturer is jumping on board the band wagon.  As usual though, Samsung is in the lead.  Its 46” 3D LED HDTV is not only one of the first commercial 3D TVs to have a price tag that makes it consumer friendly but its one of the best TVs around . . . if you’re not looking to watch 3D. Read more >>

e-Books Reader: Barnes & Noble Nook is Better than the Kindle
20 May 2010 - By Omar Mariño

At 8” by 5” the nook is smaller but slightly heavier and generally feels more sturdy than Amazon’s pioneering eBook reader yet it’s interface is much more user friendly.  In addition, the color touch screen controls on the bottom give the device a very iPhoney feel though the E Ink display still remains the same.  It’s not a bad snag but there are a few issues that keep the machine from being a top pick. Read more >>



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