Thursday, December 25, 2008

Nokia launched Gold Arte 8800

Nokia has recently made another addition to its family of luxury phones with the launch of Gold Arte 8800 measuring 109 x 45.6 x 14.6

Weighing around 150 gms, the phone comes with a 18 carat gold and white leather encasing.

The phone supports 2.0-inch QVGA OLED display with 240x320 resolution and 3.2-megapixel camera with auto-focus and 8x digital zoom for high quality images. It comes with Tri-band GSM (900 / 1800 / 1900) and WCDMA 2100 connectivity to experience internet and reliable downloading. It supports Opera Mini Web browser for efficient web support. It supports variety of file formats and multimedia functions.




Other Features
  • Digital music player
  • 4GB of internal storage
  • Bluetooth 2.0 with EDR support
  • CMOS sensor


This luxury phone also boasts of series 40 5th Edition interface, Feature Pack 1, a USB 2.0 port and the Opera Mini Web browser.

In India It would be priced at around Rs 65,870 ( $ 1300 ).

Apple launches new range of iPods

Apple is all set to create vibes yet again in the market. Earlier with 3G iPhone and now it Apple To Re-Launch Its iPod Range has been revealed that by Christmas the company will unveil a whole new range of the latest models of its high-in-demand iPod music players.

THe iPod Nano is now available in eight colours such as silver, purple, blue, green, orange, yellow, pink, and black, it also sports a curved aluminum enclosure.




The new range varies from the 1GB iPod Shuffle starting at Rs2,300 to a 32GB iPod Touch at Rs21,100.

When fully charged, music playback time is up to 24 hours and video playback time up to 4 hours.

The second generation iPod Touch is smaller and lighter and features a thin contoured metal design, a 3.5-inch widescreen glass display, 802.11 b/g Wi-Fi wireless networking, integrated volume control buttons, built-in speaker and accelerometer and other advanced sensors.

During this event, other products including iPod Shuffle may also be introduced in tis latest version, and it will also help the company’s website, iTunes, which provides music for download, to benefit as well. Needham & Co analyst Charles Wolf reported regarding the next week’s event, “It’s got to be new iPods. That’s 100pc certain.”

Apple Macintosh shortcut keys

Please note that not all of the below shortcut keys will work in all versions of Mac OS.

Open Apple + Down - Opens the selected icon.
Shift + Click - Select the icon and add it to the set of those selected.
Tab - Highlight the next icon inside the folder, in alphabetical order.
Shift + Tab - Highlight the previous icon inside the folder, in alphabetical order.
Left arrow - Used when viewing by icon to select the icon to the left of the one highlighted.
Right arrow - Used when viewing by icon to select icon to the right of the one highlighted.
Up arrow - Used to select the icon above the one currently highlighted.
Down arrow - Used to select the icon below the one currently highlighted.
Open Apple + ? - Mac help
Open Apple + E - Eject
Open Apple + Shift + Up Arrow - Used to direct the input focus to the desktop level.
Open Apple + M - Minimize window
Open Apple + N - New finder window
Open Apple + Shirt + N - New folder
Open Apple + W - Close the current window.
Open Apple + C - Copy the elected item to the clipboard.
Open Apple + X - Cut the selected item.
Open Apple + V - Paste item from the clipboard
Open Apple + L - Make alias
Open Apple + R - Show original item
Open Apple + T - Add to favorites
Open Apple + O - Open the selected icon.
Open Apple + F - Display the find dialog box.
Open Apple + G - Repeat the last find operation.
Open Apple + Shift + G - Takes a snapshot of the screen and saves it to a PICT file.

Nokia 6208 Classic mobile phone



It is a model under the symbol 6208 classic, which was developed specifically for the Asian market. A feature of apparatus is the simultaneous presence of a touch screen and standard alphanumeric keypad. According to unconfirmed information phone will have an interface S40.






Specifications Nokia 6208 classic:
  • Network: four band GSM / GPRS / EDGE
  • Display: 2.8-inch touch-sensitive TFT, with a resolution of 240x320 pixels, displays 16 million colors
  • Camera: 3.2 MP
  • Memory: 27 MB built, slot for memory cards microSD
  • Interface: Bluetooth and USB
  • Dimensions: 109,8 x49, 3x14, 7 mm
  • Weight: 130 g

AMD and WWCDROMs to host ‘Call of Duty4 Championship’ in Mumbai

AMD , a leading innovative technology company and World Wide CD ROMs, a well-known game distributor will be hosting a city tournament - the Top Indian Gamer, featuring the Call of Duty4 Championship at the Atria Mall, Worli. The tiered tournament will kick-off Saturday, December 27, 2008, and provide players with an opportunity to test their skills in the war epic team game with other contestants in an absolutely challenging gaming tournament. The winners will be announced on December 28 and will receive goodies worth a total of one lakh rupees and will get also featured on www.topindiangamer.com.

Two groups of five teams each will play a Team death match on the Call of Duty 4. Of these, the top 8 winning teams would move on to play an Exhibition Team Deathmatch on the new Call of Duty World at War. Each player of the grand wining team of the Call of Duty 4 will receive the award winning special over clock edition ATI Radeon HD4850/GDDR3 Graphics Card manufactured by ASUS and a Call of Duty full series pack as prizes. The second winning team will get a step down category graphics card and Call of Duty 4 title for each player. The tournament will also host Left4Dead, a 4 player co-op open for participants with age 15 and above. In addition to this, there will be a casual game Flatout2 for all ages and types, including serious gamers, kids and families with consolation prizes given for all. Gamers will compete on 22 powerful AMD Recommended Gaming Machines which have been seen lately in most of the college festivals. AMD along with ASUS will also demonstrate gaming machines on ATI Quad CrossFireX and Hybrid Graphics.

Speaking about this launch, Rajshekhar Bhatt, Sales Head - ATI & Chipset, AMD India said, “As always, AMD is committed to providing leading-edge expertise, innovative gaming solutions and best-value solutions of the highest quality to all its customers. Its time tournaments on high-end games are brought ahead for gamers and AMD with its latest technology for gaming makes it even better. This is a unique opportunity for gamers to experience high-end games on the perfect hardware at one of the exclusive gaming competitions. Gaming in Mumbai is growing leaps and bounds and we expect a great response from gamers across the city.”

“Though gaming tournaments are still in a nascent stage in India; however they are an excellent platform to display market potential. We are privileged to partner with AMD and provide consumers with opportunity to see and experience the latest cutting edge entertainment softwares and establish video gaming as an option for hard core entertainment for the masses and hope to help the industry grow”, Manoj Menon Director from World Wide Cd Roms.

LG-SH490 mobile phone for women

Company LG Electronics introduced a new mobile phone SH490, based on the beautiful gender. Phone is a new line of women's mobile phones under the name "make-up". The device is in folding form. Its feature is the presence of 18 types of removable panels that can display a variety of animation in the form of snowflakes, butterflies, etc.

With regard to the technical characteristics of the device, known only on the availability of 2.4-inch QVGA main display, 1.1-inch external, 3 MP camera with flash, an electronic dictionary and a multimedia player, the module Bluetooth.




Selling LG SH490 is the operator SK Telecom. The cost of the phone in the Korean market at about $ 350.