According to Panasonic, its new 65-inch monster plasma screen boasts the world’s highest native contrast ratio of 60,000:1. Panasonic have announced two new Professional home cinema plasma panels boasting the blackest blacks and highest industry contrast ratios. The 65"model 65VX100 will be available in January 2009 with the 50" model TH-50VX100 due in February 2009. Read the rest of this entry »

Kingston Technology have announced a 64Gb version of their DataTraveler 150 USB flash drive. “The new 64GB DataTraveler 150 takes transportable storage to the next level with big capacity in a small package,” said Jaja Lin, Flash business development manager, Kingston. Kingston’s DataTraveler 150 is fully compatible with Windows Vista, XP and Windows 2000 as well as Mac OS X 10.3 (and above) and Linux 2.6 (and above). Read the rest of this entry »

LG Prada II - the second generation of the LG Prada which LG,a worldwide technology and design leader in mobile communications, and Prada world’s leading fashion brand, work out hand in hand. And this cellphone has just got officially announced by the two.The LG Prada II is also codenamed LG-KF900, which is a smartphone that features 3G HSDPA high-speed connectivity, WiFi, 5-megapixel AF camera, 3-inch touchscreen with 400 x 240 resolution and a slide QWERTY keyboard. Read the rest of this entry »

phpMyAdmin is a tool intended to handle the administration of MySQL over the Web. It can create, rename, and drop databases, create/drop/alter tables, delete/edit/add fields, execute any SQL statement, manage keys on fields, create dumps of tables and databases, export/import CSV data, and administrate one single database and multiple MySQL servers. Read the rest of this entry »

SMPlayer uses the award-winning MPlayer as engine, so it’s able to play the most known audio & video formats without any need of external codecs: avi, mkv, ogm, mpeg, vob, 3gp, asf, mov, wmv, mp3, ogg… You can also play DVD discs and Internet streams. Special care have been taken with subtitles. It supports srt, sub, ssa, embedded subtitles in Matroska files, DVD subtitles. SMPlayer subtitles can be very nice, you can choose font and size, and even colors for the subtitles. Read the rest of this entry »

The new voice-activated Google Mobile app for the iPhone is finally released. Whatever the reason for the delay, it was worth the wait. The search app knows when you bring the phone to your face to speak into it. It beeps, you talk, and it executes a Google search on what you said. (If you’re using a headset, you have to press a button. You can type in your queries, too, if you want.) Read the rest of this entry »

Skyfire is a free, downloadable mobile web browser that allows you to experience the internet on your phone exactly like on your PC. You can use the full web from your mobile phone with unprecedented speed and simplicity - without the typical restrictions and limitations that current ‘mobile web’ efforts offer. It’s “The Web”, not some mobile web. Read the rest of this entry »

The Nokia 6650 is one of the latest S60 devices. The clamshell was announced at the CeBIT 2008 and is available exclusively for T-Mobile custumors. It offers GPS, HSPDA, a 2.2” screen, 2-Megapixel camera and Bluetooth. More over, it runs on S60 3rd Edition Feature Pack 2 which is more welcome for totally new S60 users. The external display, but not the 2.2” internal, has a touch function so that you can control some functions like the camera and the music player using your fingers. Here you can find a bunch of live pictures. Read the rest of this entry »

The first touchscreen BlackBerry will be available beginning Nov. 21 in verizon stores and at verizonwireless.com.Verizon early on Thursday finally committed to a final release date and price for its version of the BlackBerry Storm. Initially announced over a month ago, the first touchscreen phone from RIM will be available on November 21st through the carrier and is conspicuously priced at the same $200 contract price as Apple’s iPhone from rival AT&T after factoring in a $50 rebate. Read the rest of this entry »

Now that the iPhone has bested the cellphone industry in the US, they’ve set their sights on a new target: handheld gaming devices. Apple CEO Steve Jobs commented in an interview with the Wall Street Journal recently that the popularity of games on the device could make it a more convincing gift option. The DS and PSP are outdated and the iPhone is the "future of gameplay." Read the rest of this entry »