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MePhone – new phone from Dell

Posted on 30. Jan, 2009 by SciTech Shark.

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The latest buzz around Dell – the personal computer maker – is that company is planning on releasing new line of products…

Apple reaches $22.5 million settlement in Nano scratch suit

Posted on 24. Jan, 2009 by SciTech Shark.

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Apple has reached a $22.5 million settlement agreement in the class action iPod…

Sanyo announces new dual cameras

Posted on 24. Jan, 2009 by SciTech Shark.

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On January 23, Sanyo has launched new line of the camcorders for its Xacti line…

BlackBerry Pearl Flip 8230 Bound for Telus Next Month?

Posted on 23. Jan, 2009 by SciTech Shark.

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While the BlackBerry Pearl Flip has been available through Rogers Wireless in Canada…

Samsung announces 240 HZ LCD HDTV

Posted on 20. Jan, 2009 by SciTech Shark.

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At CES this month, Samsung Electronics Canada, followed in Sony’s footsteps and unveiled…

Canadians Have Spent $2 Billion on game consoles

Posted on 19. Jan, 2009 by SciTech Shark.

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Speaking to CBC News, NPD Consumer Account Manager Matthew Tattle said that Canadians…

Review: RIM BlackBerry Bold Smart Phone

Posted on 18. Jan, 2009 by SciTech Shark.

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The BlackBerry Bold 9000, Research in Motion’s formidable contender in the 3G market, has finally…

LG’s Watch Phone entertains

Posted on 17. Jan, 2009 by SciTech Shark.

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After a teaser prototype last year, LG Electronics took the wraps off a market-ready 3G touch…

Panasonic Announces Colorful New Lumix Cams sub-$200

Posted on 16. Jan, 2009 by SciTech Shark.

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Hot on the heels of CES 2009, Panasonic got an early jump today on the impending slew…

PS3 will be cheaper: Sony to recover sales

Posted on 13. Jan, 2009 by SciTech Shark.

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Sony, with its Blu-Ray loaded PS3 did not experience great sales even before…

In consumer tech, the new mantra is ’smaller, cheaper’

Posted on 12. Jan, 2009 by SciTech Shark.

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Las Vegas — Tens of thousands of conference-goers seeking a glimpse of the future left this desert city on Sunday with a picture of an industry that reflects the economic times…

CES: TomTom Sees Halt To Eroding GPS Device Pricing

Posted on 11. Jan, 2009 by SciTech Shark.

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TomTom (TOM2.AS) President Jocelyn Vigreux expects pricing for personal navigation devices to stabilize in 2009 after falling about 30% in 2008…

The 8 best products at CES 2009

Posted on 11. Jan, 2009 by SciTech Shark.

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It’s a given that in the giant-size cornucopia of technology that is the annual Consumer Electronics Show, a few gadgets or products will truly stand out. But the show isn’t just a big pile of electronics gear — it also points the way toward emerging trends in the tech world…

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Palm Pre phone grabs the limelight

Posted on 11. Jan, 2009 by SciTech Shark.

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Palm, a former icon of technology that was largely given up for dead by Wall Street, has emerged as an unlikely star from this week’s annual Consumer Electronics Show with a new product that many tech analysts are already comparing with Apple’s iPhone…

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RIM’s BlackBerry Bold: Messaging Is Still Job One

Posted on 11. Jan, 2009 by SciTech Shark.

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The BlackBerry Bold, RIM’s new executive QWERTY handset, enters the scene at a time when the utility of the fixed keyboard is under debate…

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CES 2009 and global economic slump

Posted on 11. Jan, 2009 by SciTech Shark.

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Top technology companies came to Las Vegas to show off their latest innovations in consumer electronics, but despite the plethora of TVs, computers, phones, cameras and other gadgets on display, it was clear the industry is bracing for a very tough year…