About Electronics & Gadgets: Google Nexus News & Reviews

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Electronics & Gadgets From Fred Zahradnik, your About Electronics & Gadgets Editor Google announced a new smartphone and Nexus tablets this week, and the company added enhancements to its "Now" service. Read on for more. Also in this issue, we review a new sports GPS watch, a new Nikon camera, and more. Using (And Recording With) The New iPod Nano FM Tuner This FM tuner does more than just pull down a signal. It also lets you record live radio and tag favorite songs for later purchase ...Read more Search Related Topics:  5th generation ipod nano  fm tuners  6th generation ipod nano Garmin Forerunner 10 GPS Sport Watch Review Compared to running-oriented smartphone apps, a running watch is completely waterproof, resides on your wrist where you can see your stats, and offers audible and visual pace and other alerts. Read on for my on-the-road review of the Garmin Forerunner 10 GPS sport watch ...Read more Search Related Topics:  running  training  gps watch Nikon Coolpix S6300 Point-and-Shoot Camera Review Colors in the S6300's photos are vibrant and bright, the camera is very easy to use, the control buttons are smartly designed, and you can pick from some fun special effect features ...Read more Search Related Topics:  nikon reviews  camera reviews  Google Enhances Its 'Now' Service As part of its Monday, October 29 announcements, Google introduced improvements and updates to its free Google Now service, which is designed to "get you just the right information at just the right time," states Google ...Read more Related Searches Garmin GPS Reviews Digital Electronics GPS Updates Google Nexus Timex GPS Watch Featured Articles Google Unveils New Nexus Phone and 7-inch, 10-inch Tablets New a99 High-End DSLR Camera From Sony Tiny Nikon S01 Offers Touch Screen LCD 007 Legends Review (X360) The iPad 2 vs. the iPad Mini Phone Tethering as a Backup Internet Connection   More from About.com Plan a Caribbean Vacation Whether you're planning a romantic escape, a girlfriend getaway, or an active family vacation we've got the resources you need. Read more...> How to Eat Locally Eating locally has many benefits, the food is fresher, tastes better, and has less environmental impact. But how can you get started? Read more...>   Sign up for more free newsletters on your favorite topics You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About.com Electronics & Gadgets newsletter. If you wish to change your email address or unsubscribe, please click here. About.com respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 249 West 17th Street New York, NY, 10011 © 2012 About.com   Advertisement

About Electronics & Gadgets: Meet Windows 8

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Electronics & Gadgets From Fred Zahradnik, your About Electronics & Gadgets Editor The radical and touch-friendly new Windows 8 operating system is about to launch, and guide Melanie Pinola takes us on a grand tour of the new OS. Also this week, some special Halloween music and Halloween photo-shooting tips, plus camera reviews, an in-depth review of the iPhone 5, and more. Meet Windows 8 Windows 8, Microsoft's radically redesigned successor to Windows 7, promises to be much more touch-friendly and focused on delivering a mobile experience, while still accomodating keyboard-and-mouse users. Microsoft has designed the operating system to work on all types of devices, especially mobile ones - laptops, netbooks, notebooks, slates, and tablets - with touchscreen features at the forefront ...Read more See More About:  windows  news  windows 8 In-Depth Review: iPhone 5 We've provided plenty of information about the iPhone 5, before, during, and after its launch. But this week, iDevice guide Sam Costello takes us for a very deep dive into the iPhone 5's features, and he rates and reviews the latest iPhone ...Read more See More About:  iphone 5  siri  ios 6 Top Tips for Shooting Halloween Photos With Halloween just around the corner, it's a great time to pull out your camera and snap some pictures. There's nothing like having photographic memories of those cute costumes your kids are wearing. After all, kids seem to grow up too fast, and their days of trick-or-treating will be over before you know it ...Read more See More About:  holiday photo tips  beginner photo tips  Canon Point-and-Shoot SX260 HS Review There are a lot of things to like about the Canon PowerShot SX260 HS camera (original MSRP $349). It's an intermediate-level point-and-shoot camera that has several great features, including a 20X optical zoom lens in a camera that measures only about 1.29 inches in thickness ...Read more See More About:  canon reviews  camera reviews  Electronics & Gadgets Ads Digital Electronics Windows 8 Games Windows Windows Photo Editor Windows Tablet PC Featured Articles iTunes Store Alternatives SkyDrive, the New Xbox Music Service Spooky October Radio Home Theater Holiday Shopping Guide The Top Xbox 360 Horror Games KontrolFreek Mini-Review (X360, PS3)   More from About.com Plan a Caribbean Vacation Whether you're planning a romantic escape, a girlfriend getaway, or an active family vacation we've got the resources you need. Read more...> How to Eat Locally Eating locally has many benefits, the food is fresher, tastes better, and has less environmental impact. But how can you get started? Read more...>   Sign up for more free newsletters on your favorite topics You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About.com Electronics & Gadgets newsletter. If you wish to change your email address or unsubscribe, please click here. About.com respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 249 West 17th Street New York, NY, 10011 © 2012 About.com   Advertisement

About Electronics & Gadgets: Gift Guides and Reviews

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Electronics & Gadgets From Fred Zahradnik, your About Electronics & Gadgets Editor If you're already starting to think about gift-giving season, this week's newsletter will provide you with some ideas, including GPS devices for sports, driving, and more; a nice point-and-shoot camera, and the best dance game for Xbox 360 Kinect. Buyer's Guide to GPS Gifts GPS isn't just for cars any more. There are terrific GPS-enabled devices for a wide range of sports, from golfing, to running, to bicycling, as well as backpacking and hiking. But if you are looking for a GPS gift for someone who needs practical driving (or public transportation) directions, I've included a $99 car GPS that works great, plus information on the top 10 GPS navigation apps for iPhones and Android-powered phones ...Read more See More About:  gps  gifts  sports Samsung DV300F Point-and-shoot Camera Review With its two LCD screens and Wi-Fi capability, the DV300F is perfectly built for sharing photos via social networking. This camera also shoots photos that are of a much higher quality than you'd expect to find in the sub-$150 price range ...Read more See More About:  samsung reviews  camera reviews  Home Theater Video Tip Series Confused about how to connect everything in your home theater system? Check out some practical, easy-to-follow, tips in the following videos ...Read more See More About:  home theater  tvs  video projectors Dance Central 3: The Best Dance Game for Kinect Dance Central 3 is pretty much exactly what you'd expect from the third entry in what is easily the best series on Kinect. More songs. More moves. More modes. Just plain more stuff in general that all make DC3 the best dance game on Kinect ...Read more See More About:  kinect games  dance games  harmonix Electronics & Gadgets Ads GPS Track GPS Vehicle Tracking Electronics Free Play Games Great Gift Ideas Featured Articles How to Use 'Do Not Disturb' on the iPhone Windows 8 Laptops, PCs Available on Pre-order Wii U Games Supporting 1080p Latest PS3 Game Top Sellers GPS Was a Key Technology in Baumgartner Jump Pentax Upgrades Its Top-End DSLR   More from About.com Plan a Caribbean Vacation Whether you're planning a romantic escape, a girlfriend getaway, or an active family vacation we've got the resources you need. Read more...> How to Eat Locally Eating locally has many benefits, the food is fresher, tastes better, and has less environmental impact. But how can you get started? Read more...>   Sign up for more free newsletters on your favorite topics You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About.com Electronics & Gadgets newsletter. If you wish to change your email address or unsubscribe, please click here. About.com respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 249 West 17th Street New York, NY, 10011 © 2012 About.com   Advertisement

About Electronics & Gadgets: How-to Computer Videos, Shopping Tips

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Electronics & Gadgets From Fred Zahradnik, your About Electronics & Gadgets Editor This week's newsletter is full of useful tips, ranging from a new series of how-to videos that help you get the most from your computer, to adding Google Maps back to your iPhone home screen, to holiday home theater shopping advice, and more. How to Add Google Maps to Your iPhone (iOS 6) Home Screen While an official Google Maps app for iOS isn't in the offing as of this writing, iOS users can still use Google Maps through another app: Safari. That's because Safari can load Google Maps and provide all of its features through the web browser, just like using the site on any other browser or device ...Read more See More About:  ios 6  maps app  iphone gps Free About.com How-to Videos on Computer Topics Video is one of the best ways to learn something new, especially when it comes to computers and mobile devices. This collection of videos can teach you everything from how to password-protect an external hard drive to how to extend your laptop's battery life and keep your laptop from overheating ...Read more See More About:  computer tips  laptop safety  mobile computing Holiday Shopping: Avoid Common Home Theater Mistakes Are you about to make a home theater purchase mistake? To find out, check out the list of common mistakes many of us make when trying to put together a home theater environment ...Read more See More About:  home theater mistakes  home theater troubleshooting  setting up a home theater system Get Spooky Halloween Radio Online If you are looking for some spooky streams to listen to for a Halloween party, as you carve your pumpkin this year, or for any other seasonal reason, then check these out and bookmark the ones you'll need or want to come back to ...Read more See More About:  halloween radio  scary sounds  old time radio Electronics & Gadgets Ads Computer Electronics Digital Electronics Mobile Videos Halloween Videos Home Electronics Featured Articles 3D Modeling Tools Review Neil Young's 'Analog Sounding' Pono Music Service The Future of Video Copy Protection UberTalk is Like a Remote Control for Talk Radio What is the Difference Between an LCD TV and a Plasma TV? iPad Mini Announcement Rumored for Mid-October   More from About.com Plan a Caribbean Vacation Whether you're planning a romantic escape, a girlfriend getaway, or an active family vacation we've got the resources you need. Read more...> How to Eat Locally Eating locally has many benefits, the food is fresher, tastes better, and has less environmental impact. But how can you get started? Read more...>   Sign up for more free newsletters on your favorite topics You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About.com Electronics & Gadgets newsletter. If you wish to change your email address or unsubscribe, please click here. About.com respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 249 West 17th Street New York, NY, 10011 © 2012 About.com   Advertisement