Archive for September, 2009

EU Regulates Maximum Audio Level for All Apple iPod and MP3 Players Sold in Europe Market

September 30th, 2009

Portable media device is so common nowadays and while it can provide multimedia entertainment especially for those that always on the move, it also poses certain hearing impaired threat to those that being exposed for long hour of music listening in loud audio level condition. In an attempt to control such situation, EU (European Union) has proposed a new legislation to regulate the maximum audio level that all the portable media players cannot exceed before they are allowed to be sold in Europe market.

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BlueWatchDog Safeguards Personal Belongings with Bluetooth Wireless Technology

September 30th, 2009

Previously we mentioned about Freeze Security solution offered by Phoenix that can activate laptop screen lock using Bluetooth wireless technology, now seems that similar concept has been applied by Secu5, a Swiss manufacturer when developing its next generation portable security solution targeted for frequent travelers. Names as BlueWatchDog, it works great with any Bluetooth-enabled mobile devices to safeguard your personal belongings while on the move.

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Caterpixer – Rename and Copy Files to Different Folder

September 30th, 2009

The default photo or video file name generated by camera has a standard naming convention format such as IMG_xxxx.jpg or MVI_xxx.avi which is not meaningful at all. By looking at the file name, you probably don’t have any clue of what is the photo about until you open the photo to view it. If you would like to change file names to something more presentable, then Caterpixer is probably one of the good and powerful tools that is able to rename files in batch with few options provided.

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Dell Latitude Z – First Mainstream Notebook with Instant-On and Wireless Charging Capabilities

September 30th, 2009

Wireless charging technology is not something really new and it has been implemented on some consumer electronics products such as Palm Pre as an additional selling point. However, such technology has not been carried over to PC computing yet and Dell is believed to be the first one that will bring its high end Latitude Z series with such capability to PC market.

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Fitbit Measures Everything From Sleep to Sex

September 30th, 2009

You might be wondering how many calories you have burned today, how many steps you have taken or how many hours you have been in bed. For physical fitness record or health reasons, perhaps you are keen to know the total calories burned, distance traveled, sleep quantity and quality taken or steps made in your daily activities. Fitbit, a tiny tracker could give you accurate answers.

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Garmin Nuvifone G60 Navigation Phone To Hit AT&T Stores

September 30th, 2009

Garmin and AT&T have announced the launch of the new Garmin Nuvifone G60 navigation phone, which claims as the only 3G phone to fully integrate the world’s best selling GPS navigator with voice, data and mobile web, offering users the same core great features and user experience as a high-end Garmin nuvi aimed to deliver the easy-to-use, advanced and intuitive navigation experience.

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Samsung AMOLED 12M (Samsung SCH-W880) With 12 Megapixel Camera And 3.3-Inch WVGA AMOLED Touch Screen

September 30th, 2009

Samsung has introduced its new Samsung AMOLED 12M (Samsung SCH-W880) in Korea, which the company claims as the world’s first mobile phone to sport a 12 megapixel camera with 3x optical zoom, featuring world’s most advanced WVGA (800 x 480 pixels) AMOLED full touchscreen display, providing users a latest camera technology and display technology to enhance their mobile experience.

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Apple App Store Downloads Break 2 Billion Milestone

September 30th, 2009

Apple has announced that over 2 billion applications have been downloaded from its popular App Store, which the company claims as the world’s largest applications store that includes more than 85,000 apps for iPhone and iPod touch owners in 77 countries worldwide, offering incredible range of apps in 20 categories, including games, business, news, sports, health, reference, travel and more.

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