Sanyo has introduced the world’s first waterproof digital camcorder, the Sanyo Xacti E1 that can submerged at depths up to 5 feet for no more than one hour at a time to capture 6 megepixel photoshots and MPEG4 video. With its Qpixel H.264 chipset, the Sanyo’s waterproof camcoder will be able to record for up to 10 hours at a resolution of 640×480 at 30 frames per second and stores the video on an 8GB (optional) SDHC/SD memory card. Besides, it can even capture photos at the same time when you’re shooting video.

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First we have Bill Gates leaked edition of Windows Vista, then Microsoft released MSDN version of Vista setup files, and by end of January we also have official RTM and retail release of Windows Vista DVD image. Not to mention there are still OEM edition, upgrade version and web download version of Vista, plus ‘hacker’ or ‘amateur’ created version such as those fit into one CD, or all-in-one (AIO) version that include every applications and utilities that the enthusiast feels should be included together with no activation crack. For Windows Server ‘Longhorn’ 2008, there is Beta 1, Beta 2, Beta 3, and then everything suddenly renamed as Windows Server 2008. So how do you know which edition or which version, or more accurately which build number and revision number that you’re installing?

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Windows Live Hotmail which was briefly named as Windows Live Mail during beta, is officially launched as final version. Windows Live Hotmail is the new web-based email service from Microsoft which is intended as the replacement for the classic old MSN Hotmail existed since 1995. Major enhancements in Windows Live Hotmail are extensive use of AJAX for interactive feature and free 2GB email storage space. From 7 May 2007, all new Hotmail accounts will be created as Windows Live Hotmail accounts, while existing MSN Hotmail users can update to Windows Live Hotmail by clicking on the “Join Windows Live Hotmail” button below the Hotmail logo, with beta users automatically switched.

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You have no time to take a cool drink from refrigerator during playing addicting online games? The USB-powered mini fridge which designed by Brando is big enough for one can of your favorite drink! With the ability to cool your drink down to 8.5°C (47°F) within 5 minutes, the mini USB fridge which connect to computer’s USB port will be more convenient for you to enjoy your drink just like what’s inside the photo. It just sit on your desk and keep your drinks cool!

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The Japan consumer electonics giant, Panasonic has announced a new addition to its Lumix family of high-performance point-and-shoot compact digital cameras – the sleek, slim and stylish Lumix DMC-FX100 with HD video recording capability. The Lumix FX100 which is able to snap eight frames per second features a high-resolution 12.2 megapixel with 1/1.72-inch large CCD, 3.6x optical zoom, 2.5 inch LCD screen display, 28mm wide-angle Leica DC lens, intelligent ISO control up to ISO 6400 and Mega O.I.S (Optical Image Stabilizer) that helps eliminate blurring due to hand-shake. This amazing camera even records WVGA (848 x 480) video at 30 (fps) frames per second or 1280 x 720 at 15 fps direct to SDHC/SD cards.

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Looks like Sony PSP? What you see in this photo is the Asuka Tripper V Photo Storage Viewer! According to the company, this photo storage viewer is designed to keep and view the photos that have been captured with your camera so that you have no need to worry about memory space as well as battery life by transferring the images to this device. Besides, the Asuka Tripper V equipped with an 800 x 480-pixel screen display and it support the formats including JPEG, RAW, MPEG4, MP3, MP4 and ACC.

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When you try to install Windows PowerShell 1.0 in Windows Vista which has EFS (Encrypting File System) disabled or turned off, you may encounter an error message prompted in “Windows Update Standalone Installer” dialog box:

Installer encountered an error: 0×8007177f .
This machine is disabled for file encryption.

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Have you ever bought or sold something through the Internet? There’s no marketplace like eBay – the world is literally at your fingertip. You can cut great deals in eBay though it is also a haven for the conman and criminal. There are some precautions you can take to prevent yourself from becoming a victim of scams in Internet trading.

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