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Nikon Coolpix S1000pj projector cam officially unveiled: World’s first camera with built-in projector

Following on from rumours yesterday, Nikon has officially unveiled the Coolpix S1000pj, a high-end compact complete with built-in projector.
Able to project images from 5 to 40-inches in size, Nikon said it hoped the built-in projector would be a new way for friends and family to share photos with one another, when showing off your snaps [...]

Nikon Coolpix S640 and S570 compacts incoming

Following on from the launch of the Coolpix S1000pj, Nikon has also added two more compacts to its Coolpix range – namely the S640 and the S570.Both cameras offer 12 megapixels, a 5x wide-angle zoom and 2.7-inch LCD screen, but the S640 steams ahead in the specs race thanks to an autofocus offering speeds as fast as [...]

Nintendo DSi update brings Facebook, blocks pirates

That Nintendo DSi update announced at E3 that’ll bring Facebook to your handheld has finally arrived in Japan – but it also comes packing some anti-piracy software to render bootlegged games useless.
The R4-type device, based on the R4 cart developed for the original DS, allows you to play downloaded, pirated games on the DS for [...]

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Nikon D300s vs Nikon D300

Nikon D300s has some important improvement from Nikon D300 to stay competitive in the market. Most of the  improvement are exactly the same as rumored.

Here is the recap on what is improved according to Nikon USA site:

7 fps body only, 8 fps with battery grip
Refined D-Movie function including an external microphone input for clear stereo sound [...]

LG Announces the BL40 Chocolate Phone for Q3

LG today has officially revealed its next Chocolate phone LG BL40. The fourth handset of the Black Label Series boasts a 4.0-inch wide screen high-definition LCD with an 800 by 345 pixel resolution, enable 21:9 aspect ratio support for video viewing. The 4.0-inch display also features a Dual Screen UI that can efficiently display two different [...]

ioXtreme: The PCI Express Hard Drive

Back at the end of 2007 I had seen a company called Fusion-IO, which was producing hard drives that ran on your PCI-Express slots. It was a pretty cool idea then, but unfortunately their offering was really salty, and aimed primarily at enterprise customers. Well since one of the co-founders is a hardcore gamer, they [...]

Wii Sports Resort has 4th biggest opening ever for a Wii Game

Preliminary sales numbers are in and Wii Sports Resort is a huge hit.
The first big Wii game of 2009 was released over the weekend in Europe and America and VGChartz brings you our preliminary sales figures for the game.

Wii Sports Resort has already sold nearly 1.5 million copes worldwide according to our preliminary figures and [...]

Nokia 6760 Slide Phone

The Nokia 6760 Slide is a messaging device with a slide-out QWERTY keypad. Designed for typing, users can keep their status and tweets up-to-date on social networking sites such as Facebook and Twitter. The handset can also access to popular email and instant messaging services including Google Talk and Windows Live. Push email is available [...]

“SI Swimsuit 2009″ iPhone app is the number-one paid lifestyle application in Apple’s App Store.

Time Inc., which publishes Sports Illustrated, home of the famed Swimsuit Issue juggernaut, announced today that one day after launch its “SI Swimsuit 2009″ iPhone app is the number-one paid lifestyle application in Apple’s App Store.
The app, developed by Acton, Massachusetts-based Azuki Systems, retails at $2.99 and is the first one by Sports Illustrated. It offers photos [...]

Blackberry Storm Vs. iPhone 3G: Should Social Media Be the Judge?

Is social media turning into one of the main reasons for purchasing trendy, fashionable and tech products these days? How dependent are we becoming on social media channels when it comes to purchasing decisions? Is it fair to solely depend on social media channels such as Youtube in order to decide whether to purchase a certain product or its [...]

Android-packing Sony Xperia X3 leaks!

UK-based online retailer Expansys has revealed the Sony Ericsson Xperia X3 (previously known as the ‘Rachel’) ahead of any official announcement from the company, and thrown in detailed specifications too.
The big news is that the X3 will be packing Google’s Android operating system, although the familiar 9-paned 3D interface from the first Xperia will be [...]

Why Internet Explorer is Better: Can Firefox do THIS?

No….Firefox can’t do this….MS IE wins.
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Asus First To Feature USB 3.0 With P6X58 Motherboard

Asus is set to release the P6X58 Premium motherboard which features two USB 3.0 “SuperSpeed” ports. The board also supports a Core i7 processor, six DDR-3 slots, 3 PCI-Express slots, and a SATA 3.0 interface capable of 6Gb/sec transfer speeds.
Asus has yet to announce pricing and release date information, and no benchmarks have been carried out. [...]

Call of Duty Modern Warfare 2 Redefines Overkill

Sometimes “deluxe” or “collector’s” editions of games come with useful things, like codes to unlock exclusive in-game content. Sometimes they have less useful things, like mini lockers for storing your games or Batarangs for bludgeoning your co-workers.
And other times developers just go completely insane and throw in the most expensive, non-gaming related object they can find, like [...]