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Entries for July, 2009

Belkin TuneStudio Portable Digital Multitrack Recorder lets you record directly onto an iPod

A High-Quality Four-Channel Audio Mixer
The Belkin TuneStudio is a four-channel audio mixer allowing for digital recordings made directly onto an iPod at 16-bit, 44kHz quality in uncompressed WAV format for crystal clear audio. Recorded items can be played back instantly. Audio is streamed though the built-in USB interface to and from a PC or Mac. [...]

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40th Moon anniversary: 1969-2009. Six items to remember this event

I’ll admit it, I belong to the generation that thought year 2000 had to be the dawn of a space age.
July 20th 2009 marks the 40th anniversary for the Apollo 11 mission, the first man on the moon and so on.
Besides our dream, such an event has sparkled media almost 360 degress around.
Here are six [...]

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Nikon Coolpix L100, a compact camera that’s easy and with super 15x zoom lens: perfect holidays partner

It goes like this: the Nikon Coolpix L100 is a “bridge-style” camera that combines ease of shooting with the compositional freedom of a 15x zoom lens that covers everything from 28mm wide-angle to 420mm super-telephoto shooting.
As part of the ‘Life’ series, the Nikon Coolpix L100 sits in the Nikon range towards the bottom end. Still, [...]

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Kensington Mini Battery Extender and Charger for iPod; iPhone 1G, 3G: power to iPhone people!

Ok, the iPhone doesn’t exactly score that high when it comes to battery life.
That’s why battery packs are becoming so popular!
The Kensington Mini Battery Extender Pack And Charger For Iphone And Ipod Provides A Go-anywhere, Backup Battery Pack So The Music And Videos Can Keep Playing. Rechargeable Battery Pack Extends Playing Time Up To 100 [...]

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Panasonic releases two lightweight HD camcorders

At just 0.5 lbs each, Panasonic’s two new high definition (HD) camcorders are almost half the weight of the company’s first AVCHD offering released in 2006 which tipped the scales at just under a pound. While a pound may not sound like much anyway, any weight loss in a device that may need to be [...]

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A powerful HP Printer trio: all-in-one, capable, reliable and… now affordable too!

What we really hate are cluttered printed pages, messy printer setup and sluggish feature set from Home- and Office- all-in-one printers.
Here are three multipurpose printers - one B/W laser, one color InkJet, one color laser - that may fit everyone’s need about small business printing.
They scan, fax and, of course, print!
By the way, they’re all [...]

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Olympus E-P1 Micro Four Thirds Rangefinder-style Camera First Thoughts and First Specs

Olympus has introduced their first Micro Four Thirds camera - the Olympus PEN E-P1.
The compact new Olympus PEN E-P1 has a 12.3-megapixel sensor and it’s Olympus’ first changeable lens camera to offer a movie mode (720p HD).
The Micro Four Thirds format was announced last August and since then we’ve been anxiously waiting to find out [...]

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Digital Storage problems? Three hard disk solutions from 0.5 to 1.5 TB!

Gigabytes biting you from your PCs or Macs?
Discovering the (not so-) unique ability to fill every hard disk drive around?
Let’s consider three different solutions to the problem, three hard disk drives suited for every environment.
The bad guy: Iomega Prestige 1.5 TB USB 2.0 Desktop External Hard Drive
Ideal for adding capacity to your system, the stylish [...]

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