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A USB Infrared Adapter To The Rescue

If you have a drawer full of legacy infrared devices and don’t know how to connect them to your new laptop that is missing an IrDA port, there is hope in the form of a USB Infrared adapter.
Infrared technology was a popular means of wireless connectivity several years ago between computers and other supported devices until [...]

Samsung Parts For Your Home Appliances

If you are a fan of Samsung appliances — particularly televisions and refrigerators–and have them in your home, this post is a must read if you ever intend to buy parts for them.
Whether you have a Samsung LCD flat panel television, for instance the Samsung LNT4081F 40-inch 1080p LED LCD HDTV with LED Motion Plus, [...]

Palm Pre: A Match For iPhone

The long anticipated Palm Pre has finally been made available. This smart phone will pose a direct challenge to Apple’s iPhone not only in terms of design but in long-term cost savings as well.
First off, the Palm Pre serves its purposes more than aptly as a phone, with clear sound and easy touchscreen dialing. The [...]

Up Close With The Nokia N86 8MP

The Nokia N86 8MP cameraphone is due to be released in the US any day now, although it’s been available in Europe for a few months.
In this short review I’ll identify some of the main selling points that are bound to make this phone a best seller.
This cameraphone is the follow-up model to the Nokia [...]

BlackBerry Is Getting Bold

The word “blackberry” these days is more synonymous with smart phones aimed at business professionals rather than with a kind of aggregate fruit. Needless to say, BlackBerry users will be ecstatic when they get their calloused thumbs tapping on the new BlackBerry Bold 9000 made by Research In Motion (RIM).
The BlackBerry Bold 9000 has a [...]

Kindle DX Coming To Your Virtual Bookshelf Soon

I first got my hands on the Kindle last autumn when a friend demonstrated how it works, and I’ll have to say it was rather impressive. In case you don’t know, the Kindle is a product offered by Amazon.com which allows you to read thousands of titles of books on a portable, lightweight electronic device [...]

Nokia Introduces An Exercise Phone

The geniuses of Nokia have done it again. They’ve invented a phone that is meant for people with an active lifestyle.
The all-new Nokia N79 smartphone can track your heart beat while you are exercising with a heart monitor that is built-in. A special devise that comes with the phone attaches to the chest of the [...]

Samsung’s Impression Phone

Samsung has recently been making a buzz with its new phone offerings that were previewed at the CTIA show in Las Vegas last week. In particular, the new Impression SGH-A877 mobile phone poses a challenge to Apple’s iPhone.
We know a few interesting tidbits of information about the Samsung Impression cell phone. First off, the Impression [...]