The JVC Everio GZ-HD200 is the least expensive member of the 2009 Everio HD line and doesn't come with a built in hard drive like the other more expensive members of the line. It has dual SD/SDHC card slots instead of a built in hard drive. It supports Face Detection Technology, which automatically detects faces in the video and adjusts exposure and focus to get the best out of the picture. The JVC Everio GZ-HD200 comes in three different colors: Onyx Black, Sapphire Blue and Garnet Red. All members of the HD line feature a new AVCHD UXP mode that has... more here
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JVC Everio GZ-HM200 Review
Samsung Plasma Series 8 Review

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Jabra BT2040 Review
The Jabra BT2040 is a compact over-the ear Bluetooth headset with in-ear earbud. It features auto-pairing technology making it easy to pair with Bluetooth devices and an incoming call LED alert. Instead of having a rechargeable lithium-ion battery like most Bluetooth headsets, the BT2040 runs on one AAAA battery that gives a battery life of up to 8 hours talk time and 6 months standby. The headset has one primary multi-function button, +/- volume controls, and can be worn on either ear. It's call handling features include incoming call alerts, voice dialing, call waiting, and call hold. Features Auto-pairing technology Optimized with Bluetooth 2.0 and eSCO Incoming call alert,... read more
Garmin Nuvi 265WT Review
Garmin’s Nuvi 265WT is a multi-featured GPS navigation system designed to provide drivers and travelers with precise turn-by-turn directions. While very similar to the Nuvi 265T, this device features a 4.3” widescreen display, an SD Card slot (opposed to microSD), and the choice of a QWERTY or ABC keyboard. The device’s 2D and 3D mapping system is complimented by an integrated text-to-speech system, allowing motorists to keep their focus on the road instead of the GPS receiver. Released in late 2008, this GPS has been designed to improve upon the 200-series predecessors, by adding free (ad supported) real-time traffic updates as... more here
Samsung N310 Review
Introduced in late March 2009 for launch sometime in May, the N310 is a netbook from Samsung. Featuring a standard 10.1-inch screen, Intel Atom processor, 1GB of memory and a 160GB hard disk for storage, the only true improvements over the device compared to the older NC10 appear to be an upgraded chicklet keyboard (a la 1000HE) and a slightly ruggedized and more shapely enclosure. No official launch date or MSRP has been announced for North America. Features CPU / RAM: unspecified Intel Atom processor, 1GB DDR2 memory Screen: 10.1" LED backlit Storage: 160GB HDD Network: Ethernet, 802.11b/g, Bluetooth optional Extras /... read more
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Sony STR-DH100 Review
The Sony STR-DH100 is a modest 2 channel receiver at 100 watts/channel announced by Sony in March 2009 at $150 price point. This piece is targeted for the soft core music listeners who have no appetite for shelling $400 for a whole home theater experience. it also includes the Digital Media Port input that allows you to extend your music selection from an iPod®, Walkman® digital music player, Bluetooth® device or from a PC (accessories sold separately). This machine would compete with the Onkyo TX-8255 with 2 100 watt channels and priced at $199. Features Dimensions (Approx.): 17" x 5.25" x 11" (430 x... read more
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Yamaha RX-V665 Review
The Yamaha RX-V665 (also called the Yamaha HTR-6260) is a 7.2 channel digital home theater receiver offered by Yamaha. It supports HD audio and video featuring HD audio encoding and 1080p HDMI, with four inputs and one output with video upscaling as well as other features such as Digital ToP-ART, YPAO, Cinema DSP 3D and custom installation features. Digital ToP-ART (Total Purity Audio Reproduction Technology) is the philosophy used by Yamaha to maximize digital quality with minimal analog circuitry. The YPAO automatic system calibration uses a small microphone and sophisticated equalization to automatically set the best sound for any room, no... more here
Kodak Zx1 Review

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Onkyo TX-SR607 Review
The Onkyo TX-SR607 is a 7.2-channel AV receiver released in late March 2009 to supercede of the Onkyo TX-SR606. Most notably, it is the first receiver to feature the Dolby ProLogic IIz sound processing format. A step up from the Onkyo TX-SR507, the Onkyo TX-SR607 home theater AV receiver adds ProLogic IIz , and Faroudja DCDI Edge for 1080i upscaling from analog to HDMI. The Onkyo TX-SR607 retails for $600.00 and comes with a 2 year limited warranty. In addition, the TX-SR607 AV receiver can receive up to six 1080p-resolution sources via HDMI (Blu-ray, Playstation, HD, etc) and then deliver it to a... more here
Canon EOS Digital Rebel T1i Review

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Nokia N95 Review
The Nokia N95 is Nokia's flagship smartphone in their Nseries, and is a direct competitor to the Apple iPhone. According to Nokia, the N95 is "an all-in-one multimedia computer." It features an non-QWERTY alphanumeric keypad and belongs to the same family as the QWERTY version Nokia N800. The Nokia N95 runs on a Symbian S60 3rd Edition O/S that includes a web browser, email client, multimedia capabilities (photo/video/music), and GPS mapping. It features a 2.6" or 2.8" display (depending on version), integrated GPS, and a 5 megapixel Carl Zeiss digital camera. It is packaged in a slick slider design, with the... read more
Asus N10 Review
The N10 is a higher quality netbook from Asus, for those who desire more than what the current EEE line has to offer. The N10 has a 10.2" screen with a larger vertical resolution than the current 9-10" offerings (1024 x 768px vs 1024 x 600px) , a more luxurious enclosure, higher quality speakers, a fingerprint scanner, and an HDMI out. Launched to relatively little fanfare, there are currently 3 models of the N10 - ranging from $600 to $800. The amount of RAM, drive space and graphics are used to distinguish these different models. Currently the two higher priced versions utilize both... more here
Ricoh CX1 Review
The Ricoh CX1 is a compact digital camera designed to deliver photographs with deeper color and greater contrast than the average camera. It boasts a 9-megapixel CMOS sensor with a 7.1x wide-angle optical zoom lens, and a 3.0” transparent LCD monitor. In addition, the Ricoh CX1 renders JPEG images at up to 3456x2592 resolution, and AVI movies at 640x480 (@120fps) resolution. The Ricoh CX1 digital camera also sports a pixel output interpolation algorithm that minimizes whiteout in high-contrast situations, multi-pattern auto white balance for scenes that mix both flash & natural (or flourescent) light, and a multi-target AF that does high-speed... read more
Sennheiser MX 460 Review
The MX 460 are powerful, bass driven earphones featuring Sennheiser’s innovative “Basswind” system, offering the best sound for your ears. The asymmetrical cable design offers a high wearing comfort. Features Ideal for use with all MP3, CD, DVD players and portable gaming systems Best sound experience Powerful bass-driven, stereo sound High-performance dynamic driver system with Sennheiser “Basswind” system for a superior sound experience Outstanding wearing and handling comfort on the go Asymmetrical cable design ensures a high wearing comfort 2-year warranty Delivery Includes 1 MX 460 1 pair of earpads... more here
Google Chrome Review
Google Chrome is a web-browser from Google released on September 2nd, 2008. There are three main areas on which Google intends to improve the browsing experience compared to its more entrenched counterparts: security, anonymity, performance. Under the hood there are new browser models implemented that separate the rendering from the program itself, what this means is that individual pages won't slow down or completely crash the entire browser program. On the performance side Google has implemented their own Javascript rendering engine, called V8 that is reported to be 100 times faster than IE7's. On December 11, 2008 Google removed the "beta"... read more
Microsoft Zune 80 Review
The Zune 80 is part of Microsoft's second generation of media players that compete with Apple's iPods; the Zune 80 competing directly with the iPod Classic. With the second generation of products Microsoft is refining the Zune experience expanding the WiFi sharing capabilities, and file format support. The hardware is also updated with a larger screen and a touch sensitive pad that can be used for quickly scrolling through menus. Microsoft's previous generation, renamed the Zune 30, will not be discontinued and is instead being updated with the latest features through a new firmware. Features 3.2 inch screen with a 320x240... more here
Canon LV8300 Review

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Canon PowerShot SX10 IS Review

Samsung Instinct Review
The Samsung Instinct is a Sprint-specific mobile device that aims to compete with Apple's iPhone. The interface is touchscreen (no keyboard and no stylus) with 3 additional navigation keys. A web browser is included with built-in web apps for weather, news and sports. It uses Sprint's 3G EV-DO Rev. A network and has built-in GPS navigation using Telenav software. The Instinct comes with 2 batteries, each with a battery life of 5.75 hours, allowing you to swap one for the other if one runs out. Features 3.1" touchscreen Web browser 2MP camera Removable batteries 5.75 hours battery life (talk) 2GB microSD... more here
JVC KW-AVX820 Multimedia Receiver Review
The JVC KD-AVX820 is an in-dash CD/DVD/USB car-multimedia receiver outfitted with a 7.0” widescreen touch panel display, a proximity sensor, and a detachable face. The second of two JVC KW-AVX A/V head units, the JVC KW-AVX820 is an upgrade from the JVC KW-AVX720 in that it isn’t just HD Radio Ready, Satellite Radio Ready, and Bluetooth compatible. In fact, the KW-AVX820 comes equipped with a USB Bluetooth adapter (receiver, transmitter, antenna) and a high-quality external wired microphone for hands-free phone calling and wireless audio streaming. In addition, the KW-AVX820 sports a CD/DVD player that supports WAV/MP3/WMA audio files, DivX/MPEG1/MPEG2 video files,... read more
Gigabyte M1028 Review
The Gigabyte M1028 is a high-end netbook PC designed with a convertible top; meaning it swivels/pivots backwards so that the screen is completely facing out. This function allows the device to be used as a large size tablet PC; many similar devices include a stylus so that users can take notes in a more traditional writing style instead of typing. The M1028 features a 10.1 LCD display screen with a maximum resolution of 1024 x 600. Additional M1028 specifications include a N270 Intel Atom processor, 1 GB of ram, 160 GB hard drive, full WiFi support, and SD card and an.. more here
Fujifilm FinePix F200EXR Review

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Microsoft Bluetrack Explorer Mouse Review
Featuring thier new Bluetrack technology, the latest Explorer is a wireless productivity mouse from Microsoft. This new technological advancement allows the mouse to track more easily on surfaces that laser and optical mice struggle with (but it still wont work on mirrored or transparent surfaces of course) - which is all a non-issue for those that use a mousepad of any kind. The explorer also features a convenient charger, and while solidly constructed, the mouse is far from perfectly designed due to poorly placed back/forward buttons and the low placement of the sensor on the body of the mouse - making... the rest of the story
Samsung BD-P3600 Blu-ray Disc player Review
The Samsung BD-P3600 is a high-end Blu-ray Disc player announced at CES 2009. The BD-P3600 is reasonably similar to Fall 2008’s Samsung BD-P2550, featuring Profile 2.0/BD Live/Bonus View compatibility, Netflix movie and Pandora music internet streaming, plus 1GB of onboard memory, required for online features. The BD-P3600 differentiates itself from 2008’s model by including a USB 802.11n Wi-Fi dongle, which is intended to compliment the integrated Ethernet port. This Blu-ray Disc player supports the highest resolution audio formats out of the box, including Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio. For users with older AV receivers, this Samsung player can output analog... read more
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SanDisk slotRadio Review
Announced at CES 2009, the slotRadio is a new portable music player by SanDisk. Featuring a new proprietary card format that can store over 1,000 songs per card, the miniature aluminum slotRadio comes with a 1.5" OLED display, integrated FM radio and built in belt clip. Built for casual music listeners, the slotRadio retails for $99.99 with a card of 1,000 hits picked from the Billboard charts. Those that wish to attain more music can by picking up additional genre-specific 1,000-song cards for $39.99 each ... read more
Asus W90 laptop Review
Introduced at CES 2009, the W90 is a series of two large multimedia gaming laptops from Asus. Featuring a 17 or 18.4" screen, the W90 packs a top-of-the-line dual core Intel processor, up to 6GB of DDR2 memory, a discrete graphics card option (up to dual ATI Radeon HD 4870 mobile cards with 1024MB of dedicated VRAM), up to 1TB of storage (dual drives are standard), and a DVD writer or Blu-ray drive. Features CPU/Chipset/RAM: Intel Core 2 Duo processor T9600/T9400/P8600/P8400, Intel X38 + ICH10R (1066MHz FSB), DDR2 800MHz (up to 6GB) Display: 18.4" / 17" 1920 x 1200px resolution, powered... there's more here
Oppo BDP-83 Review
The Oppo BDP-83 is a high end Blu-ray player and one of the few that are SACD/DVD-A capable. Very few devices with these capabilities are available, and the ones that are are in another price range altogether. The BDP-83 features an ethernet port for BD-Live (Profile 2.0) support, and also includes 7.1 channel analog audio outputs. The device will include the award winning ABT 2010 chip, allowing for top quality de-interlacing and scaling for both Blu-Ray and DVD media, and will support Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby Digital TrueHD, DTS High Resolution, and DTS HD-Master high-definition audio formats. A beta program was... read more
Onkyo TX-SR307 Review

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The SVS PB12- Plus Subwoofer Review

GE X3 Digital Camera Review

IE 8 Review
IE 8 Review - MyWikiBiz, Author Your Legacy: "Test Drive Microsoft Internet Explorer 9: How to Download, Sneak ...
Microsoft Provides Early Look at Internet Explorer 9 (Review). “The Platform Preview, and the feedback loop it is part of, marks a major change from previous IE releases,” said Dean Hachamovich, the browser team's general manager, ... IE has lost approximately 8 percentage points of share as measured by NetApplications.com in the last 12 months, and now accounts for about 62% of all browsers in use. Even the introduction of IE8 a year ago hasn't stemmed the losses. ... 17 March 2010
Internet Explorer 9 Developer Preview Now Available, No XP Support
For example, Opera says they have the fastest java script engine. But they consume more memory than IE 8 in most of the site. Now you cannot say Opera better than IE 8, both has plus and minus. We need one complete review of all the ... 16 March 2010
Internet Explorer 9 Platform Review Available | kombitz.com
Microsoft has announced that the Internet Explorer 9 Platform Review is available today. The download is for Windows Vista SP2 (32bit or 64bit) or Windows 7 (32bit or 64bit). On Vista, Internet Explorer 8 and Direct 2D (D2D) are also ... 16 March 2010
Internet Explorer 9 Previewed
Internet Explorer 9 Previewed, Technology News and Reviews, Mobile Devices and gadgets. Smartphone and Pocket PC Reviews; HTC, Samsung, Touch Diamond2, HTC Hero, HTC HD2, iPhone, Windows Mobile 7 news. ... Internet Explorer 8 already delivers the best web experience on Windows offering great features, reliability and security and this next version, Internet Explorer 9, will make this even better. Microsoft is committed to rigorous testing and IE9 will be publically ... 16 March 2010"