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Gadget Venue

Wednesday, February 24th, 2010 |

Gadget Venue is a cool website where you can find the latest news when it comes to technology and development from all around the world. Here you will find great articles about portable video players, MP3 players, computers, cameras and more.

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From this website we found out that Sony has unveiled a new concept camera. This camera is ultra-compact and the best about it is the fact that it uses interchangeable lenses. The concept in under developing stage, but it will be launched later this year. The camera also supports HD video recording. This camera will be very easy to use and the interchangeable lenses will give everyone the possibility to make great and high quality pictures.


It seems that 2010 is the digital camera’s year, because Fujifilm released a 12 MP waterproof digital camera called FinePix XP10. The 12 mega pixel sensor allows users to take great large images and thanks to the protection against dust, shock, cold and water, this camera is you need a camera that allows you to use it in extreme circumstances.

Other features include: the possibility to capture movies in HD format and 5 times optical zoom lens. This camera has already been listed on Amazon website and if you want to buy one, you will find it on this website on pre-order, because it has not yet been released on the market. The starting price for this camera is $199.95.


Corsair revealed to the public one of the most secure USB flash drive. The device is called Corsair Flash Padlock 2 and it is able to restrict the data usage thanks to a PIN access feature and it is able, also to encrypt the information using a built-in 256-bit data encryption. The storage capacity for this device is 8GB and this is enough space to store up to 2.000 songs or 2.500 images.

The flash drive doesn’t need software to access the information and it works with the following operating systems: Mac, Linux and Windows. You will also get a limited 10 year warranty for this product, but it is not available yet, although we expect to show up on Amazon very soon.


AT&T has announced the availability of the first mobile phone to have Android operating system which can be bought from them. The mobile phone is a Motorola Backflip which comes with a 3.1 inch screen and features built-in wireless and 3G technologies.

Other features include a 5 mega pixel camera and the possibility to upload and share the photos online with your friends. The phone comes with a QWERTY keyboard that flips over to reveal the nice touchpad that gives you the possibility to navigate through the menus. The phone will be launched on March 7 and it will have a starting price of $99.99 with a 2 year contract with AT&T.


As you can see, Gadget Venue is a nice website, where you will find a lot of news and information about concept gadgets, cool gadgets, laptops, gadgets reviews, mobile phones, home gadgets and more.

Latest Computer Gadget

Wednesday, February 24th, 2010 |

The Origin Eon18 has been announced to the public. This is a gaming laptop which comes with an 18.4 – inch full HD widescreen. This latest computer gadget will have Intel Core i7 and will be powered by dual NVIDIA GeForce GTX280M CPU’s. The Origin company was created by former Alienware executives who left the company when Dell took over. The reason for this is the fact that they wanted to design Alienware laptops the way they imagined and not how Dell wanted.

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This is laptop will have a storage capacity of 250GB and built-in wireless technology. With this gadget you will a great advantage in any game thanks to the programmable gamming buttons. Other features include: built-in high definition audio, 7-in-1 media card reader and a digital TV Tuner with remote. The operating system will be Genuine Windows 7 Ultimate 64-bit and the keyboard will be a full size one with numeric pad. The starting price for Origin Eon18 is going to be $2,070.


The Notion Ink Adam is the latest computer tablet from Notion Ink. This computer gadget runs on Android operating system and the front panel is actually a nice touchscreen. This device comes also with a webcam perfect for video calls or video capture. The tablet is powered by a NVIDIA Tegra 2 chipset and it can handle complex games. Other features include: video playbacks, viewing pictures, eBook reading, wed surfing and HD video.

It seems that tablet Pc’s are the new trend on the computer market, because they are everywhere and new and best ones are released every day. The next computer gadget is also a tablet like the one presented above, but this one is from TRUtablet. This device features an 8.9 – inch LCD multi-touch screen with a maximum resolution of 1024 x 600.


The tablet will run with an Intel Atom N270 1.6 GHz processor and the memory will have 1GB. Other features include: built-in mega pixel camera, wireless and Bluetooth technology, 3 USB 2.0 ports and a SIM card port. The operating system will be Genuine Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium and the storage capacity will be of 16GB expandable to 128GB.  If you want one, you should know that TRUtablet is taking pre-orders with a starting price of $649.

The Booklet 3G is the latest gadget from Nokia, this is a small/mini laptop, a netbook or whatever you want to call it. The device is available for order in the UK whit a starting price of 649.00 pounds.


The Booklet 3G comes with a 10.1 – inch HD display and runs on Windows 7 operating system. Other features include: GPS, 3G connectivity and wireless technology. The memory has 1GB RAM, the storage capacity is 120GB and the battery will keep the device running for about 12 hours on a single charge. You can find it on Nokia Store from UK.

Gadgets News

Monday, February 22nd, 2010 |

One of the latest gadgets news comes from Lenovo which presents the first hybrid personal computer for consumers. The name for this hybrid PC is IdeaPad U1 Hybrid Notebook and it is designed to provide its users with two personal computers is one cool device. Each personal computer has its own operating system and its own processor. The laptops have the possibility to work independently or to work together.  For example, you can use one laptop as a personal computer and the other one as a multitouch tablet.

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The design of this gadget is light and thin with a nice scarlet red exterior. When you have the laptop in its traditional clamshell from you will have a device which runs Microsoft Windows 7 and has a nice 11.6 – inch HD LED display, but when you remove the screen you will end up with an independent slate tablet which comes with a ARM processor and runs on Skylight operating system (this is a Lenovo customized operating system).


The best thing about this new gadget is that you can synchronize the two devices to work as one and they have the ability to share documents, data, 3G wireless and the battery power. Both devices (tablet and laptop) can support more than 5 hours of 3G Internet surfing individually and about 60 hours in standby. Other features include: integrated microphone, stereo speakers and built-in video camera. The Lenovo IdeaPad U1 will have a price of $999 and will be available starting with June 1, 2010.

At the 2010 International Consumer Electronics Show, Skiff announced their latest gadget – the first e-reader specially designed for magazine content and newspaper called Skiff Reader.  The device is very easy to use and it is the thinnest e-reader on the market. It comes with the highest resolution electronic paper display and with a maximum resolution of 1200 x 1600 pixels. The full touchscreen gives its users the possibility to navigate through books, magazines, personal documents and newspapers.


The latest gadgets news from Freescale Semiconductor was the announcement of their Smartbook. This gadget is a 7 – inch touchscreen tablet which runs both on Linux and Android operating systems. The Smartbook will provide instant-on functionally and will run all day on a single charge. The battery charging system works with wall charging and also with USB charging. It will have an ARM processor, audio codes and accelerometer technology.

The storage capacity will be from 4 GB to 64 GB and the internal memory will have 512 DDR2. It will come with integrated Bluetooth technology, GPS and built-in 3 mega pixel video recording camera.This gadget will hit retail shelves in summer of 2010 and will have an estimated retail price of $200.


MSI announced the all-in-one desktop PC – the MSI AE220. This gadget has a 21.5- inch full HD display, is powered by NVIDIA ION graphics and a powerful Intel Core 2 Duo processor. The operating system will be Genuine Windows 7 Home Premium and will have a memory of 4GB DDR2 and a storage capacity of 500GB. The price for this gadget will be $749.99.

Newest Gadgets

Monday, February 1st, 2010 |

If you are going to talk about the newest gadgets released on the market, we must talk about the Apple iPad tablet. This new gadget from Apple is a nice Multi-Touch screen that allows you to watch movies or videos, to surf online, view photos or write e-mails. The Apple iPad tablet is lightweight and it comes with a 9.7- inch display which makes it easy to carry anywhere.
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This gadget is one of the best ways to experience photos, videos, e-mails and more. It has many great features like: you have the possibility to surf the web in landscape mode or portrait mode. You will scroll through pages in a very easy and fun way, using only your finger. If you want to zoom in or out on a image all you have to do is to pinch and if you want to scroll you have to flick your finger down or up on the touch-screen.

This new gadget uses onscreen keyboard, so you can easily type e-mails or messages. You will be amazed by the vibrant display and by the vivid colors that this gadget offers.  You can import pictures from your camera, you can download them from your e-mail or you can import them from your personal computer. The high resolution screen makes this gadget perfect for watching movies, videos or TV shows and you can choose between full screen and wide-screen.


The Apple iPad offers great quality music with its built-in speaker and to listen to a song all you have to do is to tap it. You can also choose to listen with wireless Bluetooth devices like headphones or speakers. You will have access to iTunes and you can buy podcasts, TV shows, music and more; you can access the Apple Store and you can search for the applications you need or want, because the iPad is able to run almost 14.000 applications so you have a lot to choose from. Other features include: Maps, Calendar, Notes, Contacts and more.

This new gadget retails at $499 and the WiFi models will be available from March and the 3G models from April.


The next gadget will make you save paper and write in a whole new way. We present you the Boogie Board LCD Writing Tablet. This new gadget offers you the possibility to write with a flexible pen and an electronic ink display. The writing layer of this writing board is reflective so the power consumption is zero. The screen is a pressure sensitive one and you can write on it with the provided plastic compass, cooking cutter, finger and stainless steel stylus.

The Boogie Board LCD Writing Tablet is made of plastic, so it is very durable and this could be a nice gift for your child or for yourself. You can find
this nice gadget on Amazon at a price of only $30.

New ICT Gadgets

Thursday, January 7th, 2010 |

First of all what is the meaning of ICT? ICT means Information and Communication Technology and involves the technology and the applications which are used in creating communication, transmission and storage devices. In this category we find: digital television, mobile phones and smartphones and personal computers.  This is also a generic name used for all the communicating technologies which are used every day in electronic and digital devices.
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Information and Communication Technology is also a term use to define a wide range of technologies used for transmitting, analyzing, retrieving, storing, processing and gathering information.

Irex DR 800SG e-reader is one of the newest ICT gadgets released by Irex Technologies. This e-book reader comes with 3G wireless connection that provides 24/7 access to its online store. From this store you can download many titles and e-book whenever you like and wherever you are.

The gadget also allows you to buy a wide range of magazines and newspapers. It comes with an 8.1 – inch touchscreen display making it very easy to use. The e-book reader support many formats including the ePub format.

Irex DR 800SG e-reader has many partners, like: Verizon Wireless, Qualcomm, Best Buy, Inc. and Barnes & Noble. All these partners work together to give you access to many online book titles, newspapers and magazines.  For example, if you access Barnes & Noble eBookstore you can choose from over 750.000 different titles and you can purchase bestsellers and new e-books from 9.99 USD.


The technology use whit this e-reader makes your reading experience one of a kind, because it uses Irex Technologies use the electronic paper display technology which can make you think that you are reading a real book and not one in electronic format. It is very simple to use thanks to its straightforward buttons and its intuitive user interface.

The e-book download will not require a contract and you can have the Irex DR 800SG e-reader for 399.99 USD.

If you like to visit foreign countries and if you want to understand what the people for those countries are says you must have with you a phrase-book or, something better than that, the Ecto iTravl Multilingual Communicator.

This cool new ICT gadget has some great features: a speech synthesis technology which makes the gadget recognize the phrase you are speaking into it and it will translate it in the language you want; human voice narration. You can also use the first feature presented in reverse to translate in English what someone in other language is speaking to you.




This Multilingual Communicator has also hands-free speech navigation and a high resolution touchscreen display and it recognizes the following languages: Chinese, Spanish, Russian, Portuguese, Polish, Italian, German, French and English.

If you want to learn on your own one of the languages present above you can do that with the help of 5 linguistic games this ICT gadget has and also with the help of the built-in Language Teacher.

If you don’t know which hotel or which restaurant to choose, the Ecto iTravl Multilingual Communicator can help you because it has a built-in copy of Fodor’s Travel Guides which gives you important information for 50 great destinations.

The gadget is also able to play mp3 files and it has the CIA World Factbook and many other audio books to keep you entertained while you are learning more things about the places you go.

This new ICT gadget is very light and small and you can find it at Magellan’s for about 549 USD. Many of you might think it’s a lot of money for a communicating gadget but those of you who travel a lot will really appreciate it.




Sonny Ericsson XPERIA X10 is a new cool smartphone which has incorporated the UX platform that allows it to expand over time with new capabilities and features.

This smartphone in created on top of the Open OS and comes with many interesting features: Mediascape is an application which allows you to search and find videos, photos and music from your favorite artists. For each contact you have selected you will be able to see the photos and the Twitter account. You will be able to see and read your Facebook messages.

Sonny Ericsson XPERIA X10 gives its users the possibility to download any application they want from many online stores including Android Market and PlayNow. The

Sonny Ericsson XPERIA X10 is not on the market yet, therefore we can’t give you a price but we can know that will be available in Luster White and Sensuous Black.



The Google Phone was released at a price of 180 USD with a T-Mobile contract and 530 USD without a contract. The Nexus One is the first smartphone sold by Google and it comes with the best-in-class hardware and software. This phone is one of the newest ICT gadgets in phone industry. It has a 3.7 inch touchscreen display and a 5-megapixel camera. Other features include: Accelerometer, Digital Compass, GPS, Bluetooth and WiFi technologies, light sensor and proximity sensor. The software is available in the following languages: Portuguese, Spanish, Italian, German, French and English.



Lenovo Skylight is a new and sleek mobile HD device and the first ARM-Based Smartbook. It comes with a nice 10 – inch display perfect for viewing photos or watching videos. This ICT gadget comes with a Qualcomm Snapdragon ARM processor with 20GB storage. The battery life time in a single charge is about 10 hours and you can let it charge over night. This gadget is a great balance between media access, full internet and portability.

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