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Convert Vinyl To Digital

Posted on April 9, 2010 by David Allen

To some people this device may just like an old record player, but to others this is a way of getting that fabulous sound of vinyl onto a digital format where it can listened to time after time without the worry of damaging the valuable vinyl.

This device has been tested with records of up to forty five years old and the quality has been found to be very good if not better than the original recording, if that is at all possible.

Features of the vinyl to digital music converter:

An independent media testing firm used 21, 31, and 45 year-old records to test sound quality

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Flexible Speaker For Laptops

Posted on April 8, 2010 by David Allen

This is a brilliant addition to a laptop, its ideal for when the user wants to listen to music, watch a film or play a game; you know when those poor little built in speakers are just too small to handle the real sound.

Simply plug this into the USB port and you are away, because of the flexible cable the speaker can also be positioned wherever the user wants it.

Specs of the super bendy flexible speaker:

Product Features

•Compact stereo speaker with a USB flex cable provides beefy audio for your laptop

•The new B-Flex 2 is the next generation of the g

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Wi-Fi Surprise For The iPad

Posted on April 8, 2010 by David Allen

One of the best ways of measuring popularity is by monitoring how much a service or product is being used and when it comes to Wi-Fi, there is no better place to check than an airport!

So according to Boingo the number one provider of Wi-Fi hotspots in airports throughout the US, the iPad has raced up the table and now sits in the number two position of the most popular device other than a laptop using Wi-Fi at the airport.

Of course, the number one place is still help by the

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Dell Extends The E Family Range

Posted on April 8, 2010 by David Allen

The computer maker Dell have announced that it will be extending the range of the Dell Latitude E-Family of laptops as direct result of customer feedback, these computers have been given the boost of an Intel Core i5 and i7 processors, HD display and DDR3 memory.

It is a nice bit of PR by Dell to use customer feedback to develop extensions to an existing range of computers.

Features of the great Dell Latitude E Family:

•Intel Core i5-520M to Core i7-620M processor

•Windows 7 or Windows Vista

•Intel QM57 Express chipset

•14.1 inch WXGA or WXG

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Onkyo Netbook With 14 Hour Battery

Posted on April 8, 2010 by David Allen

The battle of the netbooks and laptops to a certain extent is being thought not in the specs sector, but rather on how long the battery will last.

The Japanese computer maker Onkyo is launching a new netbook that is promising a massive 14.4 hours worth of battery power, now that is something worth thinking about!

The netbook will be launched this weekend on the 10th April, so we will be getting more details then including how much this is going to cost.

Features of the neat little Onkyo MX1007A4 netbook:

10.1 inch MX1007A4, battery offers 14.4 hours of power, it

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The Motion Sensing Webcam

Posted on April 8, 2010 by David Allen

Put this webcam in any location that is important to you, connect it to the internet and you have you very remote controlled CCTV. The user will be able to use the controls to tilt the cameras lens up and down or from side to side giving the user the complete range of movement.

This is ideal for security issues, imagine catching someone red handed, calling the police and seeing them arrested for breaking into your home or business.

Features of the handy remote and motion controlled webcam:

You can set the camera to automatically send notification to your personal e-mail

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Is This The Smallest USB Flash Drive

Posted on April 7, 2010 by David Allen

Flash drives are great, but can be a bit of a pain when they in use as it is easy to catch it and if that happens too many time it can be damaged beyond repair, this means inconvenience and possible data loss.

This tiny flash drive, is easy to store and while in use is very hard to knock as it is only the size of a thumb nail.

Features of the tiny USB flash drive from PICO:

•Smallest size yet largest capacity USB flash drive around

•8, 16 or 32 gigs, yet the size of your fingertip

◦31.3mm x 12.4mm x 3.4mm

•Polished Chrome and Nickel finish

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Mini Laptops Fight Back Against The iPad

Posted on April 7, 2010 by David Allen

With the Apple iPad selling around 300,000 on the first day, it’s would initially seem that the market moved towards Apple.

However, that does appear to have been so, with the makers and retailer of mini laptops reporting that sales of their product are holding up.

This would always happen, especially with the launch of a high profile launch of the Apple iPad, yet it seems that despite good sales for the iPad, which is priced at between $499 and $829.

The mini laptop is long established as being the portable device of choice and in order for the iPad to make in impact

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The Sony F Series, Any Good?

Posted on April 7, 2010 by David Allen

As you would expect from Sony there has been a lot work put into this machine, it is a mid to higher end range in price and specs, but for there appears to be some question over the display.

While reviews have called this a crystal clear and vibrant display, there are those users that appear to have found that the display is not up to what we would initially expect it to be, this is something that we need to keep an eye on.

Features of the Sony Vaio F Series:

CPU 1.60-GHz Intel Core i7-720QM

Operating System MS Windows 7 Home Premium (64-bit)

RAM 8GB

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The HP Slate Vs The iPad

Posted on April 7, 2010 by David Allen

This is a bit like a battle to end all battles, in one corner is the recently released Apple iPad, while in the other is the soon to be launched HP Slate.

Which device would win in an all out face to face battle?

It seems that someone has already done the homework on the two devices and if we are to believe in the figures given them it would seem that, the HP Slate should be coming out as a clear winner.

Features of the 8.9 inch HP Slate:

8.9 inch 1024 x 600 capacitive multitouch display, a 1.6GHz Atom Z530 processor with UMA graphics and an accelerator for 1080p

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