Archive for September, 2008


Samsung introduce its 8-megapixel Pixon Camera Phone

Samsung pixon 8 megapixel camera phone
Samsung just announced the new Pixon camera phone that is so awesome it’s 8 megapixel camera with a 16x digital zoom digital is better than my 2 year-old Canon (but not as replacement). It also comes with a full 3.2” touchscreen, 13.8mm thin, MP3, AAC, e-AAC+, WMA player, FM radio, DNSe, Bluetooth, and built-in 200mb memory.

Pricing scheme is not yet available and will ship their first unit to France by mid-October, European and Asian countries will follow but no words yet on when it is going hit stateside.

via {engadget}

Garmin nüvi 775T 4.3-Inch GPS

Garmin nuvi 775T
The new Garmin Nuvi 775T can now be pre-order at Amazon.com. This GPS comes in two flavor of maps, there’s the US, Canada, and Puerto Rico combo price at $499 and $800 for a unit that comes with maps of North America and Europe.

This navigation gadget is loaded with features like live traffic information integrated with FM traffic receiver, a lane assistance to help prepare to merge to your exit lane, bluetooth for hand-free calls and automatic time zone transitioning, and more!

Comes in compact form factor with width 4.8 x Height 3.0 x Depth 0.08 (12.2×7.6×2.0cm) Weight – 6.48 ounces (183.8 grams).

T-Mobile HTC G1 Powered by Google Video


A few hours after T-Mobile formally debut its much awaited HTC G1 running on Android OS this morning videos started to popup online including this one on YouTube. Couple of out of this world catch phrases like “Newerer”,”funnerer”,”smarterer”, “connecteder” etc.. but looking at this morning demo feed it looks like it has a potential to be “betterer” than iPhone.

Android Day

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Tomorrow, Sept. 23 10:30am EST is a historic day for T-Mobile and Google as it unveil the first commercial Android powered mobile device for T-Mobile.

HTC Touch Diamond now available to order from Sprint

htc touch  diamond
Sprint’s Nextel online introduces the new Sprint HTC Touch Diamond available for order for $249.99 after a $200 instant saving and $100 mail-in rebate but you need to avail the Everything plan with a new 2 year contract.

source {wmposeruser}

iPod Touch v2.1 Firmware Update

ipod touche firmware update
Just a reminder if you heard Jobs “Let’s Rock!” speech you should now heading your URL to Apple.com to see if those improvement he mentioned is just a matter of firmware update. What’s available for your iPod touch is the v2.1 firmware update, this will improve lots of things on your touch. Old firmware for update would cause you $9.95 but for those whose touch comes with v2.0 fw then it’s yours for FREE.

source {engadget}

Navigon 2200T GPS

navigon 2200TT gps
I’ve been looking around since last week for a GPS to test then I saw blogs about the new Navigon 2200T GPS navigator. Looking at the photo this GPS looks shiny and cool. It comes with 3-1/2” touchscreen and comes with the real-time traffic updates.. for life until your gadget becomes drop dead-on-arrival to your next destination.

Its main features include:

  1. nstant Fix GPS
  2. Reality View Pro
  3. Lane Assistant Pross
  4. Fast Destination Entry
  5. Advanced Text-to-speech
  6. Direct Help
  7. High Performance
  8. Ultra-thin and portable
  9. Multidestination trip planning
  10. DirectHelp for locating the nearest roadside assistance and other emergency services

The MSRP is about $229 once it hit stateside.

source {navgadget.com}