The Nokia 1600 has a 65,536 color display (96 x 68 pixels) is Dual band (GSM E850/1900 and E900/1800) and weighs 85 grams. It's key specifications are :- 200 entries phonebook, Interchangable covers, Polyphonic ringing tones with MP3-grade sound, 900 mAh Lithium Ion battery (270 mins talktime and 350 hours standby time). The 1600 will retail for US $120 (85 Euros)....

The Nokia 1110 is Dual band GSM phone E900/1800 or E850/1900 weighing 80 grams. Aimed for the developing markets the 1110 has a Monochrome display, 200 entries phonebook, 20-chord polyphonic ringing tones with MP3-grade sound, Express on covers, Handsfree Speaker and the Nokia Prepaid Tracker. The 1110 will retail for approx US$ 100 (65 Euros)...

Oakley, Inc. is adding a 512MB version to its Oakley Thump line of digital music player and a new frame and lens color combination for the 256MB model. The upgraded Oakley Thump can provide storage for up to 120 songs or a combination of music and data. The Oakley Thump features a fully integrated audio system, optimized for acoustically playback of digitally compressed files including MP3, WMA (DRM - both enabled and disabled) and WAV file formats. Oakley designed the...

Nokia Prepaid Tracker is a simple, innovative solution that lets prepaid subscribers effortlessly keep track of their prepaid balance and call expenses. After each call or transaction, details about subscribers' account balance is automatically sent and displayed on their easy-to-use Nokia phone menu. The solution can improve the user experience of many of these prepaid subscribers by allowing them to see exactly how much their calls cost. Nokia Prepaid Tracker network software will be available on yet to be released...

Pentax today announced the new *ist DL. This 'new' camera is essentially the same as the *ist DS but with a few feature changes and specification reductions. We can only assume that this new model will allow Pentax to push the price of their 'most affordable' digital SLR even lower. Primary differences include Auto ISO, removal of 11-area AF, a penta-mirror viewfinder with lower magnification and a larger LCD monitor. It is available in Black and Silver....

HP has today announced two 5.1 megapixel, 5x zoom cameras in the shape of the Photosmart R817 and R818. From the official press release the pair seem to have identical spec including a 2" LCD, 15 shooting modes, plus the new theatre mode, and shutter and aperture priority. Both feature HP technologies such as the new in-camera panorama stitching, which can stitch together five photos, adaptive lighting and in-camera red-eye removal. The one main difference is that the R817 is...

Fast alternatives to traditional harddrive storage have been a trend that especially resulted in Flash-based drives. Gigabyte showed at this year's Computex an even speedier device: A RAM disk with up to 4 GByte capacity and a battery to protect content when a PC is shut down. Gigabyte's RAM disk is connected to the system via SATA-1 and uses a PCI port for power supply. The device offers four sockets for DDR1 DIMMs, enabling a capacity of up to 1...

Toshiba released new firmware for its "gigabeat F" 1.8" LCD-equipped HDD audio player on May 31. After completing the registration process the firmware can be downloaded. The new Ver2.0.20JP firmware adds functionality including a photo viewer, screen style setting and album art transfer....

Idnes.cz has posted in info on Motorola RAZR phone supporting Blackberry named RAZRBerry. Specs are as follows - Slim design (Dimensions not available), QWERTY-keyboard, GSM (850/900/1800/1900 MHz) networking, EDGE support, Bluetooth, Screen: 320x240 pixels, 65K colors, No Camera, Operating System Windows Mobile 5.0 Approximate release date – 3Q 2005...

The Nokia 3120 is an entry level phone for the developing markets. It is based on the Series 40 platform with DRM support. It is triband GSM with 4096 colors display (128 x 128 pixels), Email client, Polyphoninc ringtones, Java support etc. With no snazzy features like Camera, High res display, Bluetooth the no frills 3120 will retail for approx US $ 140....

Nvidia is expected to officially introduce the 7800 series within the next few days. What we know so far is that Nvidia will name its high-end model not "ultra" anymore, but use the add-on "GTX" instead. A simple 7800 and a "GT" will complete the product line. The graphics processors will be equipped with up to 512 MByte memory, support SLI and will be built in an 110nm process by TSMC. According to Tom's Hardware pricing of 7800 cards should...

Nokia's 6230i has now begun shipping in European markets. Improving on its predecessor, the Nokia 6230 through the inclusion of a 1.3 MP camera and a high-resolution, 65K colour screen with 208 x 208 pixels, the handset should also provide snappier downloads courtesy of its support for EDGE - as compared to the GPRS only capabilities of its younger sibling. The 6230i is available in matte silver. The 6230i is packed with exciting features such as Push to Talk, Bluetooth,...

The Athlon X2 follows on the heels of Intel's Pentium D and sets the benchmark for dual-core performance. The entry-ticket into the dual-core family is the X2 4200+ (Manchester core), which is clocked at 2.2 GHz and offers 2 x 512 KByte L2 cache. One step up the ladder is the 4400+ (Toledo core) with the same clock speed, but 2 x 1024 KByte cache. Accordingly, the 4600+ and 4800+ are both clocked at 2.4 GHz and integrate 2x 512...

German Maxfield offers the Max-Movie 1GB Flash video player. The Maxfield Movie supports MP3, WMA, OGG, JPG, AVI and MP4 media formats. The OLED screen has 260,000 colors. Features of the Maxfield movie include FM-Tuner, USB 2.0, SRS, WOW, photo viewer, alarm, timer based recording, sleep function and 15 hour battery life. The video player measures 69 x 33 x 16 mm and weighs 35g. The Maxfield Movie starts selling in June for 199 EUR....

ATI announces its dual graphics card solution dubbed Crossfire. ATI Crossfire is the answer to Nvidia's SLI technology. A ATI CrossFire setup requires a ATI Radeon Xpress 200 Motherboard, a CrossFire Graphics card and another card with the same flavor GPU. CrossFire will initially appear in two boards: the Radeon X850 CrossFire Edition and the Radeon X800 CrossFire Edition. The former will only work with other X850-based boards, specifically the Pro, the XT and the XT Platinum Edition models....