Archive for March, 2010
Monday, March 29th, 2010
The first cool cheap laptop we are going to present is the HP Mini 1000 Mi Edition – this is an ultra portable small laptop that helps you stay connected with everything that matters to you. It is a pleasure to work with this laptop, because this machine offers easy access to your favorite applications and to online content with just one simple click.
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The laptop comes with a built-in webcam and the integrated HP MediaStyle provides an easy access to your entertainment, music and photos. The HP Mini 1000 Mi Edition comes also with a dashboard-style interface that gives you the possibility to customize the view at your specifications.
The retail price for this laptop is just $379.99 and you will find more information about on the HP website.
Another cool
cheap laptops is the Exper Style Laptop from Exper. This laptop was launched in Turkey and it comes with an 8.9 –inch display. This laptop is available in many vibrant colors and it comes with a price of $470. The computer comes with an Intel Atom N270 processor, 1GB RAM memory and a storage capacity of 8 GB. The operating system is Windows XP and because it weighs just 1kg – this laptop will make your work and life easier, because you can take it anywhere with you.
BenQ Joybook U101 laptop is a new laptop from BenQ which is available in great colors: blue, pink, white and black. The laptop has a 10.0 –inch display with a resolution of 1.024 x 576 pixels. The Joybook U101 is powered by an Intel Atom 1.6 GHz processor, 1GB RAM memory and 160 GB of storage capacity. For connectivity, the computer comes with Bluetooth and built-in 10/1000 Ethernet. Other features include: 1.3 – megapixel webcam, microphone, built-in speaker and 4-in-1 card reader.
The new Gateway laptop called LT1001j is an ultra-mobile and sporty laptop which comes with an 8.9- inch display. The laptop is powered by an Intel Atom N270 processor, a storage capacity of 160 GB and 1 GB RAM of memory. Other features include: one SD card slot, three USB 2.0 ports and an integrated webcam. The price for this cool laptop is between $432 and $540.
The next laptop is the cheapest brand new laptop we found on the market – this is the Alpha 400 MIPS laptop. This is a laptop that offers basic applications on the go and it comes with a 7-inch display and Linux 2.4 Operating system. Other features include: 128 MB of RAM memory, 1GB flash storage, and BroadMIPS XBurst 400 MHz 32-bit CPU. The laptop comes with wireless technology and 10/1000 Ethernet interface. The price for this laptop is just $169.99 and you will find it on Geeks.com.
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Monday, March 29th, 2010
The PLugComputer 3.0 is a new tech computer gadget. This device is actually a small Linux PC which comes with a 2.0 GHz Marvell ARM processor, WLAN, 120 GB of storage capacity and 512 MB of RAM. The best thing about this gadget is the fact that it is very silent and it is very small. Even if it has a small size, this plug computer is a fully capable computer which works like an average desktop computer; the only difference is that PLugComputer 3.0 works in total silence.
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This computer also features Bluetooth technology, a USB 2.0 port and Gigabit Ethernet. The computer comes with a lot of built-in applications like e-mail and web. This small computer will be available in the third quarter of 2010 with a price of about $400.
Sony Ericsson launched the new Vivaz Pro mobile phone. This gadget comes with a big touch screen and a QWERTY keyboard. This keyboard slides from underneath the Sony Ericsson Vivaz Pro display which has 3.2 –inch. Other features include: an 8GB microSD card, video capture and a 5.1 megapixel camera. This smartphone comes with great features that enable users to access chat, Twitter, Facebook and e-mail.
Aiptek PocketCinema Z20 is the new pocket video projector from Aiptek and comes with great features: a built-in rechargeable Li-ion battery that allows the device to playback videos for about 120 minutes, record video in HD and 2 GB of storage. The best thing about this new tech gadget is the size, because this video projector is very small – weights just 250 grams.
The gadget comes also with an 8.0 megapixel camera and a microSD card slot. The PocketCinema Z20 is not on the market yet, so we don’t know how much it will cost.
If you are looking for a table computer, but you don’t like the Apple iPad you can try the new iiView Vpad which runs on Windows 7. This tablet computer comes with a 10.2 – inch display, an Intel Atom 1.6 GHz processor and up to 2GB of RAM memory. You can choose between 320 GB storage capacity and 160 GB hard drive and it comes with three 2.o USB ports, a microphone jack and 2-in-1 headphone.
The battery of this table will run for about three hours, but you have the possibility to purchase an optional battery that will give you about 8 hours of usage. The prices of the new iiView Vpad start at $499 for the one with 1 GB RAM memory and 160 GB hard drive and $699 for the one with 2 GB RAM memory and 320 GB hard drive.
MSI launched their new gaming notebook – the MSI GE700. This apple laptop features a 17-inch display and an Intel Core i5 processor. The graphics cars is an ATI Radeon HD5730 with 1GB RAM and the storage capacity is 250 GB, 320 GB or 500 GB. Other features include: WiFi, four USB 2.0 ports, card reader, Bluetooth and microphone port.
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Monday, March 29th, 2010
If you are looking for system monitor gadgets, you should know that there are many applications on the Internet that can monitor all the important functions of your computer. By default, these gadgets will monitor the RAM and the CPU, but they also come with other features.
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The first system monitor gadget that we are going to present is called System Monitor and it is a small and a customizable gadget. This application display all the important system internal readings of your personal computer like: WiFi, battery, CPU, RAM and IP. The gadget works great, but it needs more features because this is very simple gadget.
The next
system monitor gadget is the System Monitor Vista Gadget. As the name implies, this gadget is made especially for Windows Vista and it comes with the following features: PC name, username, media name and CD drivers, HD drives free and used, Wan IP, Lan IP, processor speed, CPU used, total memory and used memory.
This is an easy to use application and you can download it for free from softpedia.com.
Another cool system monitor gadget is the CPU Meter Gadget. This is a very responsive application and it is very easy to use. The gadget displays the memory usage and the CPU. This gadget is included by default with Windows Vista and Windows 7 and it comes with a nice and attractive display. The minimal configuration makes this gadget to support only one CPU and this could be a disadvantage for most computer users.
If you are using Windows Vista or Windows 7 and you want to install this gadget, all you have to do is to right click anywhere you want on the desktop, select the Gadget option and locate the CPU Meter Gadget.
The System Control A1 Gadget is a system utility gadget that supports up to 8 CPU cores. Most gadgets support up to 4 CPU cores, so the fact that this gadget supports up to 8 CPU cores makes it special. The application supports five levels of opacity and it is simple to understand and use.
This system monitor gadget is not configurable and you can’t choose the skins, but the design is nice and it comes with an attractive interface. The thing that we don’t like about this system monitor gadget is the lack of options, because you can’t choose the skins or other features. You can download it for free from Windows Live Gallery.
Xirrus Wi-Fi Monitor gadget looks great and it is one of the most complex system monitor gadgets. The gadget shows the current wireless connection, verify wireless coverage and can search for other wireless networks and more. The gadget is customizable, so you can choose from many skin colors, you can choose the size and the level of opacity. This gadget works on Windows Vista and Windows 7.
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Saturday, March 27th, 2010
The first gadget for seniors we are going to present is the RTX3370/RTX3371 control box, designed to collect vital signs from devices all over the house and also to ask questions about how your seniors are felling and collect that information. This control box can be configured with specific questions and devices like blood pressure monitors or weight scales.
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This gadget is designed to be very simple to use, because it has only three large buttons, a great speaker and a large display. The device is compatible with A&D weight scale, A&D pressure monitor, THT weight scale and more. For more information about this gadget and the way it works, visit the TunstallHealthCare.com website.
The next
gadget for seniors is the Clarity C900 which is a special phone designed for seniors. The phone comes with a bright and big display, big keys and an emergency call button. The orange backlight makes the text on the screen very easy to read and emergency button is red and when held down, the phone will call up to five emergency contacts.
The phone also comes with: calendar, calculator, birthday reminders, call forwarding and messaging options, but these feature could be too complicated for most old people. Overall, the phone is a useful gadget for seniors thanks to its very load and clear ringer and to its big and clear screen.
The Clarity C900 is sold unlocked with a price of $269. This phone is a good concept and it is also durable because it is built like a brick. More information about the phone you will find on ClarityProducts.com.
Another cool system to monitor and to protect in the same time the loved ones is the GrandCare System. The system is actually a central unit that acts like a TiVo box and this central unit is made to be connected to a monitor or a TV and also an Internet connection. The system has a wide range of sensors that are able to monitor the daily activities of the persons in the house and also to display reminders, new, picture, weather and news on the TV.
The whole system can be accessed via Internet by any remote person, family member or caregiver. The system also can be instructed to send an alert or a message via e-mail when something goes wrong in the house, for example, if the temperature in the house is too high, this could mean that there is a fire in the house.
The system is available for small homes, but also for professional caregivers. This is one of the best gadgets you can provide to your loved ones to make them fell safe in their homes. GrandCare is able to monitor the wake ups, the eating, weight, blood pressure and door openings.
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Saturday, March 27th, 2010
The Spy Video TRAKR is a cool spy gadget with a complicated mission – to spy on people and to watch what is going on and to transmit that information. This could be a great gift for your children if they love those ultimate spy toys, but also for adults because this is a serious spy gadget.
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The gadget will be very easy to control and it can drive into different rooms allowing you to see what is going one behind closed doors. The car comes with a built-in microphone and speaker and you will see what is going on in other places on a small screen located on the remote control. The gadget is not on the market yet, but it will be available in October and it will cost you $120.
On Etronixmart.com we found another
cool spy gadget – the 4 GB Spy CMOS Camera Cap. This cool gadget comes with a remote control and it can take photos and also record video. The Camera Cap comes with 4GB built-in flash memory and it records the videos with a resolution of 640 x 480 pixels. This resolution is not particularly great but it good for a spy gadget. The built-in microphone has a range up to 3 meters, so the cap can record also with sound.
This
spy gadget is available
for sale on the website mentioned above for $59.95 and you can choose between 2 colors: light brown and black. The camera cap comes with an internal rechargeable battery and the files are saved in MP4-AVI format.
Tissue Box Wireless Hidden Spy Camera, as the name implies is a spy gadget which is hidden in a box of tissues. The gadget comes with a built-in rechargeable battery that keeps the camera working for about 8 hours.
This cool spy device is available for sale on Home-Spy-Shop.com and you can choose from 2 colors: black and white. The great thing about this spy gadget is the fact that it can blend into any décor and it comes with a free 2.4 GHz receiver.
There is nothing special about a wall clock, but a recording spy wall clock is a great gadget. This clock is motion activated and will record real-time videos at a high resolution. The files are stored on a small SD card located in a hidden compartment and all the recordings are dated, so you can see the time and the day there were taken.
The clock is available with 1 GB SD card or 512 MB SD card and it has a nice wood frame.
If you are looking for professional recording cameras and other spy stuff, you can try the Home-Spy-Shop.com because this is the place where you will find a lot spy gadgets to choose from like: nanny cams, hidden spy cameras, dome camera, complete systems, bug detectors and more.
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