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July 4th, 2009

Prizefight: iPod Touch vs. Samsung P3

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Prizefight: iPod Touch vs. Samsung P3
The CNET Prizefight team pits the Apple iPod Touch against the Samsung P3 in a battle of touch-screen portable media players.

Samsung Plans Omnis, Camera Phone, Android Device (NewsFactor)
NewsFactor - As the CommunicAsia conference gets ready to open Tuesday in Singapore, Samsung has announced some additions to its popular Omni smartphone line, including the Omnia Pro slider and the Omnia II, as well as a new 12-megapixel camera phone and the Samsung Jet.

Hard Drives, Yesterday And Today: From 500 GB To 1.5 TB
Hard Drives, Yesterday And Today: From 500 GB To 1.5 TBHard drive capacities have increased in large increments over the last few years, while trends indicate reduced spindle speeds of 5,400 RPM instead of 7,200. We looked at three generations of Samsung hard drives to analyze the performance ramifications.

July 3rd, 2009

Seoul Motor Show 2009

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Seoul Motor Show 2009

For more than a decade, auto shows held in Korea came and went unheralded, undervalued and unappreciated, being snubbed by foreign manufacturers (and even domestic manufacturers) who chose the likes of Tokyo - and more recently Beijing and Shanghai - to display their latest vehicles. Hyundai and Kia, the two largest car companies in Korea, usually accepted its tour of duty by unveiling showcars every two years, more out of obligation than anything else. But with a slew of concepts such as the Hyundai Blue-Will, Kia VG and Renault Samsung eMX making their debuts in Seoul this year, there are positive signs that attitudes are starting to change.

Four 4 x 6 Inch Photo Printers Head-to-Head
We look at four printers from Kodak, Epson, Samsung and Canon that make 4 x 6 inch photos. Each printer is ranked to simplify your buying decision.

Standardized mobile phone charger coming to EU—iPhone, too
Apple, Nokia, Samsung, and others have agreed to adopt a charging standard for “data-enabled” mobile devices based on USB. The current agreement only applies to the European Union, though it is hoped that the standard may be adopted worldwide.


July 2nd, 2009

The Envelope Please…Pop Photos 2007 Awards

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The Envelope Please…Pop Photos 2007 Awards
October 25, 2007: Popular Photography magazine has released its 2007 “POP” Awards. The staff there is very democratic…I think there’s one camera from just about every manu-facturer…let’s see…Canon, FujiFilm, HP, Kodak, Nikon, Olympus, Panasonic, Pentax, Ricoh Caplio, Samsung, Sony…who have they missed?  Sigma, I guess, but they have a lens on the list, so they […]

Hot or Not? New Samsung and Solidata SSDs
Samsung’s new 256 GB flash SSD is a screamer, while Solidata created a questionable RAID-based SSD that runs incredibly hot. Check out one example of what a new SSD should be and another example of what not to buy in this increasingly competitive market.

Standardized mobile phone charger coming to EU—iPhone, too
Apple, Nokia, Samsung, and others have agreed to adopt a charging standard for “data-enabled” mobile devices based on USB. The current agreement only applies to the European Union, though it is hoped that the standard may be adopted worldwide.


July 1st, 2009

Samsung Plans Omnis, Camera Phone, Android Device (NewsFactor)

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Samsung Plans Omnis, Camera Phone, Android Device (NewsFactor)
NewsFactor - As the CommunicAsia conference gets ready to open Tuesday in Singapore, Samsung has announced some additions to its popular Omni smartphone line, including the Omnia Pro slider and the Omnia II, as well as a new 12-megapixel camera phone and the Samsung Jet.

Perfect Notebook Storage: Seven 2.5” 500 GB Drives
We compare the latest 500 GB notebook drives from Fujitsu, Hitachi, Samsung, Seagate, Toshiba and WD. Seagate is first manufacturer to reach 500 GB at 7,200 RPM, but which is really the best drive? We loaded up our updated test system to find out.

June 30th, 2009

The Envelope Please…Pop Photos 2007 Awards

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The Envelope Please…Pop Photos 2007 Awards
October 25, 2007: Popular Photography magazine has released its 2007 “POP” Awards. The staff there is very democratic…I think there’s one camera from just about every manu-facturer…let’s see…Canon, FujiFilm, HP, Kodak, Nikon, Olympus, Panasonic, Pentax, Ricoh Caplio, Samsung, Sony…who have they missed?  Sigma, I guess, but they have a lens on the list, so they […]

Hard Drives, Yesterday And Today: From 500 GB To 1.5 TB
Hard Drives, Yesterday And Today: From 500 GB To 1.5 TBHard drive capacities have increased in large increments over the last few years, while trends indicate reduced spindle speeds of 5,400 RPM instead of 7,200. We looked at three generations of Samsung hard drives to analyze the performance ramifications.

Samsung adds S-ATA minicard to SSD design
Korean chaebol Samsung said it has started sampling a S-ATA interface minicard aimed at the netbook market.

June 29th, 2009

Samsung adds S-ATA minicard to SSD design

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Samsung adds S-ATA minicard to SSD design
Korean chaebol Samsung said it has started sampling a S-ATA interface minicard aimed at the netbook market.

June 28th, 2009

Samsung adds S-ATA minicard to SSD design

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Samsung adds S-ATA minicard to SSD design
Korean chaebol Samsung said it has started sampling a S-ATA interface minicard aimed at the netbook market.

June 27th, 2009

Hot or Not? New Samsung and Solidata SSDs

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Hot or Not? New Samsung and Solidata SSDs
Samsung’s new 256 GB flash SSD is a screamer, while Solidata created a questionable RAID-based SSD that runs incredibly hot. Check out one example of what a new SSD should be and another example of what not to buy in this increasingly competitive market.

Hard Drives, Yesterday And Today: From 500 GB To 1.5 TB
Hard Drives, Yesterday And Today: From 500 GB To 1.5 TBHard drive capacities have increased in large increments over the last few years, while trends indicate reduced spindle speeds of 5,400 RPM instead of 7,200. We looked at three generations of Samsung hard drives to analyze the performance ramifications.

June 26th, 2009

1.5 TB Low-Power HDDs: Green Gets Big

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1.5 TB Low-Power HDDs: Green Gets Big
The latest 2 TB hard drives are still expensive, but 1.5 TB disks provide low power consumption at a better cost-to-capacity ratio. We look at offerings from Samsung and Western Digital to determine the value of taking a step down from the flagships.

The Envelope Please…Pop Photos 2007 Awards
October 25, 2007: Popular Photography magazine has released its 2007 “POP” Awards. The staff there is very democratic…I think there’s one camera from just about every manu-facturer…let’s see…Canon, FujiFilm, HP, Kodak, Nikon, Olympus, Panasonic, Pentax, Ricoh Caplio, Samsung, Sony…who have they missed?  Sigma, I guess, but they have a lens on the list, so they […]

Samsung adds S-ATA minicard to SSD design
Korean chaebol Samsung said it has started sampling a S-ATA interface minicard aimed at the netbook market.

June 25th, 2009

Perfect Notebook Storage: Seven 2.5” 500 GB Drives

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Perfect Notebook Storage: Seven 2.5” 500 GB Drives
We compare the latest 500 GB notebook drives from Fujitsu, Hitachi, Samsung, Seagate, Toshiba and WD. Seagate is first manufacturer to reach 500 GB at 7,200 RPM, but which is really the best drive? We loaded up our updated test system to find out.

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