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Apple iPhone review

Posted by: Ilse Jurrien Wednesday 9th, July 2008

The British company Continental Mobiles has been selling exclusive cell phones and iPods online since September 2006. Gold versions of various cell phone brands and models are being sold. In addition, Continental Mobiles offer various mobile phones with embedded diamonds. All purchases are delivered with a so-called 'Gold Card', which stands for the exclusively British manufacturing of the product. Even though the Apple iPhone in itself is already a unique device, the combination with the additions of Continental Mobiles ensures that you, as a user, are guaranteed not to meet a similar phone.

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Sony Alpha A700

Posted by: Ralf Jurrien Tuesday 11th, September 2007

The new Sony Alpha A700 was launched during a Sony press conference in Italy. Unfortunately, the surprise element was lost because one day earlier the Alpha introduction was disturbed by a leak caused by Sony. The Sony Alpha 700 is Sony’s second digital SLR camera that has to contribute to a continuously compiling series of SLR cameras, with which Sony manifests itself as renowned DSLR manufacturer. The Sony DSLR A700 is a digital SLR camera which is positioned in the middle segment, and with that, has to compete (heavily) with the new collection of Canon and Nikon D-SLR cameras, among others. During my stay in Italy, I had the chance to work with the Sony A700 for a short period.

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Samsung DX10 HD camcorder

Posted by: Ralf Jurrien Thursday 6th, September 2007

Samsung Electronics announces the VP-DX10 HD camcorder, providing consumers with a wide range of easy-to-use, high-performance features and stunning designs. Samsung’s advanced Flash Memory technology provides a lot of user benefits such as longer battery life and QuickStart in 3 second. The Samsung DX10 HD camcorder also offers a new iCheck button providing status information on remaining battery time and memory capacity. The Samsung HD camcorder was designed with the consumer in mind enough to place neighbor to TV and PC, not in the closet. The Samsung DX10 HD is compact enough to fit in the palm and is easy to use with innovative touch screens.

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Samsung MX10A HD camcorder

Posted by: Ralf Jurrien Thursday 6th, September 2007

Samsung Electronics announces the MX10A HD camcorder, providing consumers with a wide range of easy-to-use, high-performance features and stunning designs. Samsung’s advanced Flash Memory technology provides a lot of user benefits such as longer battery life and QuickStart in 3 second. The Samsung MX10A HD camcorder also offers a new iCheck button providing status information on remaining battery time and memory capacity. The Samsung HD camcorder was designed with the consumer in mind enough to place neighbor to TV and PC, not in the closet. The Samsung MX10A HD is compact enough to fit in the palm and is easy to use with innovative touch screens.

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Samsung HMX10C HD camcorder

Posted by: Ralf Jurrien Thursday 6th, September 2007

Samsung Electronics announces the HMX10C HD camcorder, providing consumers with a wide range of easy-to-use, high-performance features and stunning designs. Samsung’s advanced Flash Memory technology provides a lot of user benefits such as longer battery life and QuickStart in 3 second. The Samsung HMX10C HD camcorder also offers a new iCheck button providing status information on remaining battery time and memory capacity. The Samsung HD camcorder was designed with the consumer in mind enough to place neighbor to TV and PC, not in the closet. The Samsung HMX10C HD is compact enough to fit in the palm and is easy to use with innovative touch screens.

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Sony Alpha 700 Digital SLR

Posted by: Ralf Jurrien Thursday 6th, September 2007

Sony is expanding its a Alpha digital SLR system with the introduction of the Sony DSLR-A700 digital SLR camera, which is aimed at photo enthusiasts or serious photo hobbyists. The new Sony Alpha Alpha 700 digital SLR features advanced imaging technologies and ultra-responsive operation, as well as a lightweight, dust- and moisture-resistant, magnesium alloy construction common to enthusiast-class Digital SLR cameras. Like Sony’s mainstream Digital SLR Alpha A100 model, the new Sony Alpha A700 Digital SLR unit incorporates Super SteadyShot Inside image stabilization in the camera body and is compatible with most Minolta Maxxum mount lenses in addition to Sony lenses.

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SanDisk ExpressCard adapter

Posted by: Ralf Jurrien Saturday 1st, September 2007

SanDisk launched the SanDisk Multi Card ExpressCard Adapter, offering fast transfer speeds from memory cards to notebook computers without the need to carry cables or external card readers. The new SanDisk adapter fits into the ExpressCard slot now found in most new notebook computers, and accepts six card formats: SD, SDHC, MultiMediaCard, MMCplus, Memory Stick Duo, Memory Stick PRO Duo and Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo. Many competing ExpressCard adapters only accept the full size Memory Stick format, running counter to the swing in market momentum toward the smaller Duo form factor. The SanDisk Multi Card ExpressCard Adapter is expected to available in North America and Europe in September.

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Kodak photo frame

Posted by: Ralf Jurrien Saturday 1st, September 2007

Kodak unveiled a new product aimed at helping consumers bring photos back into their homes and into their lives by expanding the possibilities for image display. Millions of digital pictures are captured every year, but most remain trapped in digital cameras or on home computers. At the same time, the widespread adoption of High Definition (HD) televisions presents a new opportunity to relive personal photos and videos with incredible image clarity and sharpness, while growing demand for digital picture frames allows for instant digital photo sharing anywhere in the home. Kodak is delivering an easy solution for consumers to display HD pictures on a digital picture frames.

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IFA NEWS 2017 REPORT - The IFA International Consumer Electronics Show took place every two years, but since 2006 the IFA show became once again an annual event under Berlin’s famous Funkturm landmark. In the early days, back in 1924 the IFA began in Berlin as the “Great German Radio Exhibition”. In the meantime, the International Consumer Electronics Show has not only become the world's biggest trade show for consumer electronics but also presents the world's largest number of product premieres in consumer electronics and home appliances. At IFA 2009 more than 3 billion Euros worth of orders were generated. IFA 2010 could even surpass this number! The total number of exhibitors at last year’s IFA show was 1164 from 46 countries. The total number of trade visitors was 134194 from 105 countries, quite amazing numbers. The IFA 2010 show news will come to you live from the show floor, so stay tuned!

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