Acer Aspire Ethos Notebook Debut - 8943G & 5943G HD Series
Acer's revealed it's new series "Aspire Ethos Notebooks" i.e. 18.4-inch 8943G sports a 1920 x 1080 resolution and a true 5.1 surround sound setup. Processor options range all the way up to the quad-core Core i7-820QM, which offers 8MB of built-in cache and a 1.73GHz clock speed that cranks all the way to 3.06GHz when required. Awesome! :)ATI Mobility Radeon HD 5850 graphics and up to 1.28TB of storage (2x 640GB). The 5943G is a scaled down version, offering as it does 1366 x 768 resolution across a 15.6-inch display, a 2.1 internal speakers, and a merely adequate 640GB storage maximum. A 4,800mAh battery, which is a particularly a "desktop replacement."
Will update you with the pricing and the availability of the set.
Verizon Wireless launching Skype Mobile on 25 March
Skype announces on its website that "Skype mobile for Verizon Wireless will be available from coming Thursday i.e 25th March'10". Skype declare:If you’re a Verizon customer with a smartphone and data plan, you’ll be able to download Skype mobile.Initially, this Skype mobile app will work on with one of nine select smartphones:
- BlackBerry Storm 9530
- BlackBerry Storm2
- BlackBerry Curve 8330
- BlackBerry Curve 8530
- BlackBerry Curve 8830 World Edition
- BlackBerry Tour 9630
- Motorola Droid
- HTC Droid Eris
- & Motorola Devour
Here's the required calling rates info:
Skype mobile uses the Verizon Wireless voice network for the wireless connection of the Skype-to-Skype calls. Skype-to-Skype calls will not be charged against your monthly minute allowance or data plan. To make calls to international landline or mobile numbers, you’ll need to buy Skype Credit. Read More
Skype mobile uses the Verizon Wireless voice network for the wireless connection of the Skype-to-Skype calls. Skype-to-Skype calls will not be charged against your monthly minute allowance or data plan. To make calls to international landline or mobile numbers, you’ll need to buy Skype Credit. Read More
Sony Launched Vaio M Series Netbook
Sony today launched its first "Vaio M Series Netbook". This Vaio M Series gets Intel Atom N450 1.66GHz processor, a 10.1 inch LED display with a resolution of 1024 x 600 pixels, a 5400RPM 250GB hard drive and 1GB of RAM.The highlighted features of this Vaio M Series will be bringing high quality graphics, Bluetooth 2.1+EDR connectivity, WiFi 802.11b/g/n connectivity, three USB 2.0 ports, a pair of built in stereo speakers and running on Windows 7 Starter Edition. The device weighs just about 1.3kg which is contributed by its 6-cell battery, there is no webcam but a Motion Eye camera embedded in the screen bezel for video chatting. It's available in black & white colors for a price of $450 approximate.
Nokia C5 - C-series Phone from Nokia
The much rumored Nokia C5 Mobile phone is finally out in the market, the new addition of C-series to Nokia’s portfolio. They are calling it a smartphone optimized for social networking and sharing. In our words it means a low cost e-series and Symbian for the masses. At just 135 EUR or Rs.8500 you get the power of a Symbian S60 3rd edition smartphone in your hands.The phone comes with Nokia Messaging and lets you chat using Google Talk or Windows Live Messenger. Also with Facebook support built into the Phonebook.
Nokia C5 Specifications and Features:
* 12mm thick
* 12 hours GSM talktime and 26 day standby
* Symbian S60v3 FP2 OS
* 3.2MP camera
* Free Navigation with Ovi Maps
* HSDPA / HSUPA
* 2.2 inch QVGA screen
* 50MB internal memory and MicroSD Slot with 2GB card
* GPS / A-GPS
* 3.5MM audio jack
* FM Radio
The phone will be available in two colors – white and warm grey. It will be be available in Q2 2010 globally in Europe, Eurasia, SEAP, China and MEA.
