Ced's Gadget

PlayStation Vita - The Next Gen Portable Entertainment System

2011-06-07T16:53:00.000+08:00

Sony recently announced that its next generation portable entertainment system, PlayStation Vita (PS Vita), will be available by the end of 2011.

The Wi-Fi model will be available for USD249, while the 3G/Wi-Fi model will be priced at USD299.

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Fast SD Memory Cards Benchmarked

2011-06-04T13:05:00.002+08:00

If you are in the search for fast SDXC or SDHC memory cards, you need to see Tom's Hardware's benchmark results of 20 cards.

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Canon EOS 1D Mark IV Firmware v1.1.0 Released

2011-06-03T15:12:00.002+08:00

Canon recently released Firmware Version 1.1.0 for the EOS-1D Mark IV DSLR camera.

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Canon EOS 5D Mark II Firmware v2.0.9 Released

2011-06-02T03:02:00.000+08:00

Canon recently released Firmware Version 2.0.9 for the EOS 5D Mark II DSLR camera.

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Canon EOS Rebel T3i / 600D Firmware Update v1.0.1 Released

2011-05-18T02:17:00.000+08:00

Canon recently released EOS 600D Firmware Version 1.0.1. This update is for cameras with firmware up to version 1.0.0.

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Samsung I9100 Galaxy S II Reviewed

2011-05-16T03:30:00.000+08:00

The Samsung I9100 Galaxy S II is an Android phone that features Samsung’s very own Exynos chipset, Super AMOLED Plus screen and the ultra-slim body.

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LG Optimus Black P970 Reviewed

2011-05-15T19:39:00.000+08:00

The LG Optimus Black P970 is an Android smartphone with a 4-inch NOVA capacitive touchscreen display.

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Acer Iconia Tab A500 Reviewed

2011-05-07T16:53:00.000+08:00

The Acer Iconia Tab A500 is a wi-fi only Android 3.0 Honeycomb OS based tablet featuring the 1GHz dual-core nVidia Tegra processor.

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Nikon D5100 Reviewed

2011-04-29T19:22:00.000+08:00

The Nikon D5100 is a non-pro DSLR that replaces the previous D5000 model. It is a 'tweener', situated between the budget-friendly D3100 and the high-end D7000.

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HTC Droid Incredible 2 Reviewed

2011-04-29T09:32:00.000+08:00

The HTC Droid Incredible 2 is the follow-up on the Droid Incredible released last year.

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ASUS Eee Pad Transformer TF101 Reviewed

2011-04-23T20:53:00.000+08:00

The ASUS Eee Pad Transformer TF101 is a Android 3.0 Honeycomb tablet with optional keyboard docking station, making it a sort of tablet/netbook hybrid.

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Canon EOS 1100D / Rebel T3 Reviewed

2011-04-22T17:40:00.000+08:00

The Rebel T3 / EOS 1100D is Canon's update to its previous budget-focused DSLR.

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Fujifilm Finepix X100 Firmware Update v1.01 Released

2011-04-22T17:21:00.000+08:00

Fujifilm recently released its firmware update version 1.01 for the Finepix X100 camera. The update addresses an issue that prevents the camera from powering up when it is set to ISO bracketing in Quick Start mode.

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Apple iPad 2 Reviewed

2011-03-21T16:43:00.001+08:00

The Apple iPad 2 is the second generation tablet made thinner, lighter, faster, and now with cameras. One nice feature is the new Smart Cover that makes it easier to protect the iPad, and also functions as an integrated desk stand when folded away.

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Nokia X2-01 Reviewed

2011-02-09T03:00:00.000+08:00

The X2-01 is Nokia's latest entry level QWERTY bar mobile phone. It features quad band GSM/EDGE connectivity, 320x240 display, and built-in social networking sites support.
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Sony PSP 2 (codename: NGP) Specs

2011-01-28T02:39:00.000+08:00

Sony recently announced that the next generation portable entertainment system (codename: NGP) is set to make its debut by the end of 2011.
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Free Video Calls with new Skype for iPhone App

2010-12-31T00:23:00.000+08:00

The Skype for iPhone app has recently been updated, bringing free video calls over 3G and Wifi.
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Nikon D7000 Firmware 1.01 Released

2010-12-30T02:09:00.001+08:00

Nikon recently released Firmware v1.01 upgrade for the D7000 DSLR camera. This firmware update reduces the occurrence of bright spots during live view mode, or while recording videos.

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Nikon D3100 Reviewed

2010-12-24T16:06:00.000+08:00

The Nikon D3100 (~US$699) is an entry-level DSLR, an update for Nikon's previous D3000 camera. The improvements of the D3100 compared to the D3000 are high resolution sensor, Raw + fine JPEG capability, Live view, 1080p HD movie recording, HDMI output, wider ISO range, and full-time AF mode, to name a few.Read more »

Fujitsu LifeBook P770 Reviewed

2010-09-09T01:47:00.000+08:00

The Fujitsu LifeBook P770 (~US$2600) is an ultraportable that features the low-power Intel "Arrandale" Core i7 640UM processor and Intel HM55 chipset.

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Nokia E5 Reviewed

2010-08-17T03:15:00.001+08:00

The Nokia E5 (~US$292) is a business/productivity class QWERTY smartphone that runs the Nokia S60 3rd Edition operating system.

Panasonic Releases Firmware Updates for LX3, TZ7, ZS3, TZ6, ZS1 Cameras

2010-07-30T22:56:00.001+08:00

Panasonic recently released firmware updates for its DMC-LX3, DMC-TZ7, DMC-ZS3, DMC-TZ6, DMC-ZS1 cameras.

Pentax K-7 Firmware Update v1.10 Released

2010-07-29T01:36:00.001+08:00

Pentax recently released Firmware update version 1.10 for its K-7 camera.

Changes:

Added Movie editing function on playback mode palette. You can divide a movie into multiple segments and erase unwanted segments from the movie.
Added Electronic Level indication on the Monitor.
When Mode dial is set M or X and Electronic Level is set to display, exposure meter is indicated both of them in the LCD panel and in the Viewfinder.
Added [Reversal Film] mode on Custom Image function [PENTAX Digital Camera Utility 4] have been updated.
When using Live View, auto focus activate by pressing shutter release button halfway. Also improved focus speed.

Canon EOS 7D Firmware 1.2.2 Released

2010-07-28T03:42:00.001+08:00

Canon posted Firmware Update version 1.2.2 for its EOS 7D dSLR camera.

Firmware Changes:

Fixes a phenomenon in which the set aperture moves when shooting movies in manual exposure mode using some Canon lenses (such as macro lenses).
Fixes the AF point-selection behavior of the C.Fn III-7 (Manual AF pt. selec. pattern) custom function when set to [1].
Fixes the AF point display for the viewfinder electronic level when shooting in the vertical position.
Corrects misspellings in the Spanish and Thai menus for applicable products.

Firmware Update v1.1 for Panasonic Lumix DMC-FP3/FH22/FS33 Cameras Released

2010-07-04T23:17:00.001+08:00

Panasonic recently released Firmware Update Version 1.1 for its Lumix DMC-FP3/FH22/FS33 digital cameras.