martes, 28 de septiembre de 2010

About Electronics & Gadgets: iPod Touch 4th Gen Review, Garmin 3790T Road Test

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From Fred Zahradnik, your About Electronics & Gadgets Editor
It's here, and it has a super-sharp Retina display: Is the new iPod Touch worth the money? iPod guide Sam Costello provides a hands-on review. Also this week, we road test Garmin's next-generation, 9mm-thin car GPS. Just announced: RIM launches a new, 7-inch "PlayBook" tablet computer. Get the full story.

iPod Touch 4th Generation Review
Thanks to the inclusion on the 4th generation iPod touch of many of the new features introduced with the iPhone 4, the new touch invites comparison with the iPhone. But the choice for most people probably isn't between the iPod touch and the iPhone, but between the iPod touch and another media player or mobile game device... Read more

Garmin Nuvi 3790T GPS Review: The Next Generation
Garmin has always been aggressive about introducing new models, but the onslaught of smartphone competition in turn-by-turn navigation appears to have put Garmin in an even higher gear. The market wants very thin devices, with high-resolution touchscreens. Garmin's answer is the 3700 series, and the top-of-the-series 3790T model with voice command is reviewed here... Read more

RIM's New BlackBerry PlayBook Tablet Computer
RIM's new tablet will sport a 1GHz dual-core processor, a 7-inch high-resolution display, wireless connectivity, dual HD cameras, HDMI video output and BlackBerry smartphone integration... Read more

LCD TV vs. Plasma TV: Pros and Cons
Outward appearances are definitely deceiving when it comes to LCD and Plasma televisions. Although both types of televisions are flat and thin, they employ different technology in an attempt to deliver similar results... Read more

 


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martes, 21 de septiembre de 2010

About Electronics & Gadgets: Tablet Computer Options

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Apple's iPad isn't the only tablet computer in town. Portable electronics guide Jason Hidalgo reviews the options and previews upcoming tablets. If you have some electronics shopping on your agenda, take a look at our digital camera shopping checklist, and the latest on budget stereo receivers.

Tablet Computer Roundup
Whether you love or hate Apple's iPad, the device has undoubtedly injected fresh interest into the formerly sluggish slate tablet sector. Here's more on the competition, including Dell, Samsung and more... Read more

Top Budget Stereo Receivers
There are many stereo receivers priced under $600 that provide excellent audio performance. Here are the best stereo receivers with price comparisons.... Read more

BlackBerry Security Settings for Beginners
By changing a few settings, you can secure your BlackBerry and make sure that your data does not get into the wrong hands.... Read more

Your Digital Camera Shopping Checklist
By taking a little time to prepare before you buy, you'll greatly increase your chances of ending up with a model that meets your needs. Use this digital camera shopping checklist to figure out what you need to know before you buy.... Read more

 


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martes, 14 de septiembre de 2010

About Electronics & Gadgets: Fantasy Football Apps, Halo Reach Review

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From Fred Zahradnik, your About Electronics & Gadgets Editor
This week's newsletter is part work and part play. If you're in the market for a biz phone, check out the BlackBerry Curve 3G review. Also down to business - the best computer keyboards on the market, reviewed by peripheral guide Lisa Johnston. For play time, check out the top 8 fantasy football apps, and our review of the epic Halo: Reach for XBox 360. Also, check out Featured Articles at the bottom of the newsletter for free music, the latest on Blu-ray, and more.

Top 8 Fantasy Football Apps for the iPhone
In addition to the official apps from ESPN, Yahoo, or CBS, there are a number of football apps that will track multiple teams from different websites. You'll also find plenty of apps with football news and fantasy draft advice. Here are eight fantasy football apps worth checking out... Read more

Halo: Reach Review (XBox 360)
I'll come right out and say it. Halo: Reach is easily the best Halo game yet. From the campaign to the muultiplayer to the forge to Firefight, everything in Halo: Reach is uniformly polished and excellent. The gameplay is sharp and precise. The presentation is stunning. The wealth of content is impressive... Read more

BlackBerry Curve 3G Review: High Speed, Low Price
On the one hand, the BlackBerry Curve 3G is an affordable smartphone with some decent entry-level features. But it's also missing a few key features--such as the latest BlackBerry OS and a high-res screen--that could make the Curve 3G a must-have device... Read more

The Best Computer Keyboards
Keyboards are an important purchase because of the heavy amount of use they go through. You're going to want to something that's durable, practical and comfortable, and some of you may want something with a few more bells and whistles. Here are the best keyboards on the market....Read more

 


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martes, 7 de septiembre de 2010

About Electronics & Gadgets: Going In-Depth on New Apple iPods, TV

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From Fred Zahradnik, your About Electronics & Gadgets Editor
This week, we go in-depth on Apple's just-announced iPod, Apple TV, and iTunes 10 products. Also, ever wonder how you can use public WiFi securely? Mobile Office guide Melanie Pinola provides the answers and how-to.

Apple Introduces new Apple TV, New iPods, iTunes 10, iOS 4.1
Apple has introduced new models of the Apple TV, iPod touch, iPod nano, iPod Shuffle, and updates to iOS and iTunes at a media event in San Francisco. All three new models, and the new version of iOS ship this week. See in-depth coverage of all the new hardware and software...Read more

Anatomy of the 4th Generation iPod Touch
See all of the new features of the Touch, including its back-camera (which takes HD video), microphone, and more. ...Read more

Adding GPS to the New iPod Touch
There are a number of ways to use the iPod Touch for navigation and location-aware services. And you can even GPS-enable the iPod Touch with the right accessories...Read more

How to Safely Use a Wi-Fi Hotspot
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