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Review of Asus Eee PC 701 Suggests Monster Laptop

25. October 2007

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We’ve been awaiting the shipping of the Asus Eee PC since we’ve heard about it. What’s not to like? Ultraportable, flash storage, easy to use and cheap. We’ve been needing a small laptop (not necessarily the 7 incher that is the Eee PC) that connect without fuss to the Internet with an on board [...]

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Newman MINI ALL VX1000 Redubbed and Previewed

18. October 2007

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We’re not going to say we have a hand in popularizing this multi-featured alien hardware from Newman, but we admit we feel sentimental about the MINI ALL VX1000, now redubbed NewsMy MINI All VX1000. The new NewsMy MINI ALL is a WiFi-enabed, PDA-PMP device running on Windows CE 5.0. It supports Skype, MSN and QQ [...]

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MSN Says Zune is Ugly, But Have They Seen the Mini All VX1000?

13. October 2007

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  I’ll never accuse MSN of brand loyalty, tat is after admitting the Zune, especially the Brown Zune is one of the worst design disasters for a consumer product. Here’s what the site had to say about the Microsoft MP3 player: When Microsoft launched its “iPod killer” in 2006, the company made sure to include many of [...]

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Shenzhen PMP Supports CDMA/GPRS and Wi-Fi

4. October 2007

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The new PMP from Shenzhen Zhuangjia Technology Co. Ltd is a PMP that has PDA functions and GPS support. Called the ZJ-PMP-PC (what is with these unwieldy names?), this slim gadget also serves as an A/V entertainment and wireless communication unit. It supports CDMA/GPRS networks, GPS navigation, and WiFi for Skype and MSN instant [...]

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Photos of the M500 MyMobileWatch Final Version

9. August 2007

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Wrist Dreams has taken photos of the final version of the M500, which is going to be distributed to the world beginning September 10. There’s only a couple of photos and not one showing the watch face. But hey, they never announced they were improving the watch face, did they? So old the old [...]

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Major iPhone Updates Coming Soon, Still no MMS

10. July 2007

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The first iPhone firmware will give the iPhone a widescreen virtual keyboard on every application. The widescreen iPhone keyboard will no longer be exclusive to the Safari browser. Is that good news or what? Still no MMS and no shortcut keys for true speed dialing (the iPhone equivalent is the Favorites list, which isn’t really [...]

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Caveat Emptor: iPhone Has no MMS, Flash, IM, Song Ringtones, A2DP, Video Recording

27. June 2007

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Gizmodo has confirmed it, the iPhone won’t support flash player, instant messaging, voice dialing, heck it won’t even have stereo Bluetooth. We already know it doesn’t have 3G, a removable battery and extendable storage. But the lack of MMS? You can’t buy song direct from iTunes and the headset jack is proprietary. So why are [...]

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Newman’s MINI ALL VX1000 Can Do it All

27. May 2007

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Continuing our Newman coverage, the MINI ALL VX1000 is the Chinese manufacturer’s bid for the multi-functional convergence device market. As it’s name suggest, the MINI ALL, can do it all. Well, almost. For starter’s it’s a has PDA-like functions with SKYPE support. That means, though it cannot connect to cellular networks, you can still [...]

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Archos Future PMPs Will Have WiFi, IP Video Telephony, YouTube, BitTorent, Etc.

14. May 2007

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No one will blame Archos for seeing the future as bright and totally cloudless. With WiFi connectivity, the entertainment possibilities are endless. Any computer user knows this. Anyway, a portion of an MFA (financial market authority) document was recently posted on ArchosLounge that seems to indicate that Archos PMPs would soon harness all the [...]

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LG VX9400 Gets TV for Verizon VCast

23. March 2007

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The Chocolate would’ve been perfect, but for the time-being and considering that we will be serviced by Verizon’s MediaFLO-powered VCAST, the LG VX9400 close enough in looks and form factor as a temporary Chocolate surrogate.

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