The new Samsung Omnia 2 has just gotten FCC approval for possible retail in North American market. More importantly, its been approved with 850/1900MHz 3G bands which basically means it’ll most likely debut on AT&T in the US and Rogers in Canada. Apart from that, the Omnia 2 also features a speedy 800MHz processor, 3.7-inch [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, March 10, 2009
Samsung has just announced two more phones to add to their ever-growing line of touchscreen-equipped handsets: the S5600 and the S5230. The S5600 comes with a 2.8-inch QVGA display, 3-megapixel camera with 15fps video recording capabilities, Bluetooth 2.1, 7.2Mbps HSDPA connectivity, 80MB internal memory and support for microSD cards of up to 8GB in size. [...]
Continue reading...Saturday, November 22, 2008
It looks like HD recording capabilities for mobile phones may come sooner than expected. Aptina, a division of Micron who manufactures mobile phone camera sensors, has just announced the MT9P013 high resolution 5-megapixel sensor which is also able to record 720p HD video at 60fps and 5-megapixel video at 15fps. True, there are already 8-megapixel [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, July 17, 2008
The Yoto T I-PEN, functional pen and video recorder, has found its way to imp3. It came in a pen case with a CD, instruction manual, USB cable and the like. They’ve looked it over pretty thoroughly and was no doubt impressed. It records AVI videos in 15fps 640 × 480 pixels - more than [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, February 12, 2008
For the first time ever, we have an N-series model that will be released in Europe and North America at the same time. The candybar Nokia N78 is designed for music, navigation and most notably, photography. It’s got a 3.2 megapixel camera with Carl Zeiss optics and integrated A-GPS, allowing you [...]
Continue reading...Sunday, November 18, 2007
The PMP-2088 from X-Hadal Technology just might be the little PMP that could, as seen by its support for AVI, Xvid (MPG, RM, RMVB, AVI, WMV and ASF files can be converted to this format) and Flash videos (all at 15fps), WMA and MP3 audio files (including DRM-, ID3 tag- and LRC-equipped versions), [...]
Continue reading...Monday, November 12, 2007
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rcMpyUCo_5k[/youtube] Remember the iPod Killer from Sansa? Well, it’s not strictly for usic playing anymore as Sansa has added video support on the “YPod.” Sansa Connect has a 2.2-inch screen that was exclusively used for navigating the menu. It was a waste to be honest if could not view videos. Even at 15fps, video playback is [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, September 5, 2007
Best Buy’s Insignia brand of PMPs are both reliable and cheap, that’s all we can say. Their addition of a new Bluetooth player at a very reasonable premium should clue us in as to what Best Buy is up to as far as concerns the PMP market. The Insignia Sport and Insignia Pilot are [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, August 14, 2007
Chinavision’s yet unnamed MP4 player with serial number CVAAL-A28 is an expression of barebones simplicity amid an industry dominated by the ultra-sophisticated and the complex. Perhaps the only regretful feature is the small 1.8-inch OLED screen with a very limited 65k colors. It plays MPEG, WMV and ASF through a conversion software at 15fps and [...]
Continue reading...Friday, August 10, 2007
We’ve heard about the iAudio X7’s imminent unveiling some time ago, but we were convinced we won’t here anything about this PMP until September. The X7 is the direct successor of the X6, an iPod-like music and video player (with a rather more masculine design philosophy) with a 1.8-inch that plays MPEG-4 videos at [...]
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Friday, July 24, 2009
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