In an effort to help travellers everywhere, Nokia and Lonely Planet have teamed up to distribute Lonely Planet content via Nokia Maps. Travellers can purchase and download the city guides so that they have information at their fingertips whilst they are on the road. With over 100 destinations available now, and more to come, Nokia Maps and Lonely Planet have many of the most world’s most popular tourist locations covered. The Lonely Planet guides will help travellers to find great places to eat, shop and sleep, as well as describing the popular sights and nightlife for each destination. Read the rest of this entry »

Nokia has introduced the Nokia 8800 Carbon Arte, a new premium mobile phone that marries the timeless design of the Nokia 8800 Arte range with materials that reflect a new exclusivity based on refinement and authenticity. Engineered from carbon fibre, titanium, polished glass and stainless steel, the Nokia 8800 Carbon Arte is for individuals who appreciate uncompromised high performance.  Carbon fibre is an ultra light and strong material that expresses a woven pattern that is both high-tech and sensuous.  Custom built to ensure the precision engineering that these materials require, the Nokia 8800 Carbon Arte features 3D patterns that express the inherent performance and lustre of carbon fibre.  The Nokia 8800 Carbon Arte will be available in the 3rd quarter of 2008 with an estimated retail price of  EUR 1,100 exclusive of subsidies and taxes.
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Voigtländer, well-known brand of Germany photo history, has announced a new Virtus XM 1060 digital cameras for Europe. The new Virtus XM 1060 is a 10.1 megapixel digital camera. It has large 2.8 inch full color display. It has the looks of the everyday digital compact camera, but the 6x optical zoom lens sets it apart from the masses. The lens covers 7.8mm - 46.8 mm (equivalent 37mm - 222mm on 35mm).  The new Virtus XM 1060 is available at price of 199 euro. Read the rest of this entry »

Fujifilm has introduced the FinePix F60fd, a versatile, compact digital camera that makes it easier than ever for consumers to take great pictures in any conditions. It is a new addition to Fujifilm’s award-winning F-Series. The new FinePix F60fd features 12 megapixel, 3x optical zoom. The FinePix F60fd also features a larger 3.0″ LCD screen, Face Detection 3.0 with Automatic Red Eye Removal and a brand new, proprietary, Scene Recognition technology. This new SR AUTO (Scene Recognition) mode automatically identifies subjects, scenes and faces and adjusts exposure, focus, white balance and ISO accordingly to ensure image clarity and sharpness, regardless of background. Read the rest of this entry »

Lenovo has introduced the ThinkPad W700, a 17-inch widescreen mobile workstation engineered with game-changing technologies and innovations to exceed the demands of the most data and graphics-intensive users. Supporting the latest Intel processor technologies including the upcoming mobile quad core processor, the mobile workstation can be configured with up to 8 GB of memory with an additional 2 GB of Intel Turbo Memory. Lenovo also offers models with Intel® vPro™ technology for complete manageability. The mobile workstation can be equipped with dual internal hard drives, including solid state drive storage. The ThinkPad W700 mobile workstation offers both the NVIDIA® Quadro® FX 2700M and 3700M Open GL graphics processors with up to 1 GB of dedicated video memory for exceptional graphics performance in a 17-inch mobile workstation. The hard drives can be configured for RAID 0 to help users access and save their data faster than traditional disk-writing methods, or users can choose RAID 1 for mirrored data redundancy.  Read the rest of this entry »

Nokia has announced a new handset, the Nokia 3610 Fold. The new Nokia 3610 Fold comes in a foldable, clamshell phone form factor, it is basically a user’s phone, with all of the basics and a relatively small amount of fluff. Read the rest of this entry »

Asus has introduced the graphical solution for the latest generation of AMD dual RV770XT GPUs – the Asus EAH4870X2/HTDI/2G. The new graphic card from asus is equipped with double GPUs and a massive 2G of on-board memory. With the Asus EAH4870X2 Series, users will also be able to watch Blu-ray movies and play HD content with incredible visual fidelity and breakthrough efficiency without compromising performance. Read the rest of this entry »