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Lenovo IdeaPad S10

Though we've enjoyed a lot of netbook, UMPC, ultra portable or watchamacallit lately, we've yet to see a mini laptop that looks as good as it performs. With the Lenovo IdeaPad S10, we hope the search is over. It comes in white but doesn't look like a VTech toy, has a whopping 160 GB of hard drive, 1 GB of RAM, a 1.6 GHz atom Intel processor and ...

Starcraft 2 Delayed (Again)

Blizzard just announced that Starcraft 2 is once again delayed. The release date is now moved to 2009 and that there would be multiple releases through expansion packs, with Terran, Protos and Zerg single player campaigns in each indivual expansion pack. Starcraft 2 is not only getting awfully delayed but can be shockingly expensive if you'd buy all the expansion packs. I wonder when's the exact time ...

Google Mapmaker Now Available in the Philippines

Google just launched the Mapmaker in the Philippines, which means that anyone can tag points of interests such as shops, landmarks, roads and establishments in the map of the Philippines at http://mapmaker.google.com. Well this is quite an announcement since the Philippines will be the first country in South East Asia to enjoy such features. I believe it will really do wonders in commerce and local tourism in our ...

USB Beer Drive

Here's something I found at OhGizmo. It's a USB drive from Budweiser filled with liquid that looks like beer. I wonder if it's really beer... anyway it's an amazing idea!

The New Canon G10

The Canon G10 is here! This new iteration to Canon's mid-range cameras sports a 5x optical zoom and 14.7 megapixels. It is priced at $500 at Canon USA's website. Since the G9 is still being sold here in the Philippines for around 30 grand, we are estimating the G10 will be sold at around 35 thousand bucks. So much for being midrange, just cough up a little more ...

Tech Friday: The New iPod Nano

In his latest keynote, Steve Jobs unveiled the new iteration to the iPod Nano line. The fourth generation of iPod Nanos comes in 9 different colors and sport curved aluminum cases and glass screens. The new form factor, unlike the stocky third generation, is elongated body similar to the 2nd generation of Nanos. [tag]Steve Jobs[/tag] also presented the new interface, dubbed as the "[tag]Genius playlist interface[/tag]," that ...

Dell Mini Inspiron 910 Netbook Launches Tomorrow

The Wall Street Journal confirms rumours that Dell is joining the low-cost UMPC wars. The Dell Mini is rumored to have a less than 9-inch screen and will run on a choice of Windows or Linux. The UMPC is expected to retail for less than $400 dollars. We believe it will be sold at around 20,000 pesos here in the Philippines. [via Engadget]

Fujitsu U2010 Ultra-Mobile PC

The onslaught of low-priced UMPCs like Asus Eee, Acer AspireOne, MSI Wind and HP 2133 in the market had Fujitsu send its new models of UMPCs. The U Series is stylishly finished with a high-gloss surface. It has a 5.6 inch screen at 1280 x 800 pixels - so far the highest for a UMPC. It runs on an Intel Atom processor at 1.6 GHz. The RAM is ...

Google Creates Own Browser, the Google Chrome

Though Google still promises to support the the open source browser Mozilla, Google has come up with its own browser --- the Google Chrome. Presented as a non-fat browser without the bloating features, Google says its browser is crash resistant and more secure. Google also presented a new Javascript engine with the browser that could support richer applications never seen before in the web. The [tag]Google Chrome[/tag] is ...

Belkin Slim-Fit case for iPhone

  The belkin slim-fit is a case that doesn't add bulk to the iPhone. It can be easily slipped into your pocket without  sporting a suspicious bulge. It it hip and stylish, and could withstand moderate blows. A securing flap is missing so there is a danger that your iPhone might slip-out while holding it upside down. Costs $29.99.    

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