Author Archive: Piyush Bakshi - Page 19

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Casio DBC32 Brings Geek Chic to Databank Watches

By on Wednesday, 10. December 2008

Looking at the models of Casio DBC32 took me back to my school days. The days when Casio’s Databank calculator watches were hot, even 25 years back digital technology was cheap, I got my digital watch (no calculator) for half a dollar. That said, these watches are a little on [...]

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BlackBerry Curve 8900 to Hit U.K Shores on Dec 20

By on Wednesday, 10. December 2008

The BlackBerry Curve 8900 (codenamed Javelin) will be available in the U.K from 20th December onwards – you can purchase this very trendy Christmas gift from O2, T-Mobile and Carphone Warehouse. This latest model of the BlackBerry is 13.5 mm thick and the thinnest one with a full QWERTY keyboard. [...]

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Celio REDFLY - More Power to Your Smartphone

By on Wednesday, 10. December 2008

The REDFLY is an interesting gadget, one intended to let you use your smartphone to the fullest and with greater comfort. It’s essentially a laptop without anything inside – no OS, no CPU, and no storage. So what you get is an interface which when connected to your smartphone via [...]

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Thorens TD700 - A Modern Take on a Classic Turntable

By on Wednesday, 10. December 2008

Thorens is known to offer the some of the best analog music devices and has been in the business of building handcrafted music boxes for more than a century. The TD-700 is a throwback to the old music boxes but built to display modern design sensibilities and using high-tech materials. [...]

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Logitech G13 Gameboard

Pro Gaming Controller for Mac & PC
By on Wednesday, 10. December 2008

The Logitech G13 advanced Gameboard is the company’s latest gaming peripheral to be unveiled. This game pad from Logitech aims to offer gamers – both hardcore addicts and casual gamers – excellent functionality in a sleek design.

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Stanley 3-in-1 Tripod Flashlight - Hands Free and Bright

By on Tuesday, 9. December 2008

The Stanley 3-in-1 tripod LED flashlight is a useful accessory to have in the house; you never know when and where you may need a steady beam of light with both your hands free to work. It is also an ideal companion for camping trips and makes a useful addition [...]

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Let Roxio Rescue Your VHS Tapes

VHS to DVD Recording/Archiving
By on Tuesday, 9. December 2008

VHS technology may be dead and buried but while it was around, it was used by millions of us to capture videos. Now newer technologies have displaced the old tapes and finding VHS players is also becoming difficult. Keeping this in mind Roxio has come out with the Roxio Easy [...]

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IKONIK Vulcan - PSUs for High End Computing

By on Tuesday, 9. December 2008

The Vulcan-series of PSUs from Taiwan-based IKONIK is a series of high quality power supplies for gamers, power users and overclockers. The wattage available is 650, 850, 1000 and 1200 watts. With Vulcan you get an efficiency of at least 82% because of the new DC to DC high efficiency [...]

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Panasonic Viera TH-50PZ800U Plasma TV - Your Christmas Gift to Yourself

By on Tuesday, 9. December 2008

The Panasonic Viera TH-50PZ800U HDTV has the looks and features of a top class HD plasma TV. This flat-panel HDTV has a resolution of 1920 x 1080. The Real Black system on the TH-50PZ800U offers a contrast ratio of 1,000,000:1 which means that image sharpness and brightness are of a [...]

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Zippo Hand Warmer - And Trouser Pocket Warmer

By on Monday, 8. December 2008

The Zippo hand warmer is more than just another hand warmer in the market. It can produce ten times more heat than the other models and last 24 hours with a single filling of fuel – provided of course the fuel is premium Zippo lighter fuel. This makes the Zippo [...]

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