Since its founding in 1918, Panasonic Corporation, formerly called Matsushita Electric Industrial Co. Ltd. Of Japan, is the largest Japanese manufacturer of electronic products. It's also the 89th-largest company in the world in 2009, according to Forbes Magazine, and it's also among the top semiconductor sales leaders in the world today. The company continues to be a producer of popular, and top-of-the-line home entertainment appliances,...more
The Blackberry Torch 9800 is arguably one of the most impressive handsets to date from the manufacturer. Boasting the combination of both a touchscreen and slide out QWERTY keyboard, it offers the best of both worlds. An ideal smartphone for the business user, the Blackberry Torch 9800 offers a number of productivity tools to get the job done on the move. A document viewer (compatible with Microsoft Office files), organiser and voice memo...more
Blackberry has recently released a new handset, the Torch 9800. This Smartphone offers the combination of a TFT capacitive touchscreen, along with a full QWERTY keyboard which slides out from beneath the screen. As with many other handsets from the manufacturer, it is sure to appeal to the business user looking for a productivity tool and reliable communication device.The dimensions of the Blackberry Torch are 111x 62x 14.6 mm. Its thickness is impressive for a handset with a separate keyboard unit, and it is also lightweight at just 161 g. The 3.2" TFT capacitive touchscreen can display an astonishing 16M colours within its pixel setup of 360x 480. As well as the touch screen and separate keyboard, users also have the option of navigating the user interface by using an optical trackpad.In order to alert users to incoming calls and messages, the Blackberry Torch offers both ringing (with the bonus of supporting MP3 ringtones) and vibrate functions, the latter ideal for situations such as meetings where the phone must be on silent.A useful 4 GB of internal storage is provided as standard, which can hold a large number of files such as documents or music tracks. Along with the...more
The newly released Acer Stream provides an engaging user experience thanks to its extensive spec list, which includes features such as a 5 megapixel camera and full Wi-Fi connectivity, not to mention the ability to shoot video in HD. Under the hood, there is a powerful 1GHz processor which operates alongside the Android OS (v2.1) to provide a...more
Acer has recently released what is arguably its most impressive smartphone to date, following efforts such as the Liquid A1.The Acer Stream sees the utilisation of the Android OS (v2.1) along with a wealth of impressive features ranging from a 3.7 inch AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 5 megapixel camera and a wealth of multimedia options.The handset...more
Since its release in March 2010, the Samsung Galaxy S has won over its fair share of fans. One look at its spec list, and its easy to see why this is the case.With features such as a 5 megapixel camera, Wi-Fi Internet access, loads of internal storage, and a powerful combination of the Android OS (v2.1) and a 1 GHz processor, it offers the versatility to appeal to a wide range of users.The handset measures 122.4x 64.2x 9.9 mm, in order to accommodate the 4 inch touchscreen. Its slimline profile coupled with its light weight of 119 g makes the Samsung Galaxy S a comfortable phone to hold and use with one or two hands.The 4 inch super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen is a wonderful job of displaying photos and videos thanks to its pixel of arrangement of 480x 800 which can display up to 16M colours. A built in accelerometer sensor automatically rotates the onscreen content based upon the orientation of the phone meaning it can be viewed in both portrait and landscape forms, again making it an ideal handset for a multimedia viewing.Both vibration and ringing alert users to incoming calls and messages, along with the added bonus of supporting MP3 and WAV files as ringtones. Handsfree...more
One of the most eagerly anticipated Android smartphones of recent times, the Samsung Galaxy S has recently been released, and judging by the online reviews, has proven to be a hit thanks to its versatility and range of features.Utilising features...more
Nokia has recently released an exciting new smartphone called the Nokia N8. This includes a number of specifications which are sure to impress those looking to get their hands on their first smartphone, as well as seasoned smartphone veterans....more
The Nokia N8 is a new smartphone from the mobile giants, which is their new flagship unit for 2010. With stunning features such as a fabulous 12 megapixel camera, Wi-Fi internet access and the Symbian 3 OS, it has caught a lot of media attention...more
Samsung's offering for 2009, the LE32B350 32 Inch LCD TV, came, saw, and impressed. The driving force of this HD ready TV lies inside its piano black casing, the Wide Colour Enhancer 2 engine. This Samsung innovation boosts the viewing quality by...more
A feature packed DVD player and recorder, the Toshiba DR19DT is a lower end version of the Toshiba RD99DT with a much lower price tag. Sacrificing a hard disk drive for the reduced price, this Toshiba DVD player is a great choice for persons who do...more
Near its way to celebrating its ten years of existence and dominance in the portable multimedia player market, the iPod has certainly achieved iconic status and it's easy to see why so many manufacturing companies have hitched on the money train that...more