Nokia N900 is now Official

The Nokia N900 (a.k.a. “Rover”) internet tablet goes official. The new smart phone of the NSeries was announced as an official product of Nokia this month. It is one of the first Nokia mobile phones packed with a Linux-based OS, the Maemo.

Here are some of the details of the new Nokia N900:

• 3.5 inch touch-sensitive widescreen display
• 800 × 480 pixel resolution
• Maemo browser powered by Mozilla technology
• 5 megapixel camera (2584 × 1938 pixels)
• Dual LED flash
• Autofocus with assist light and two-stage capture key
• Wide aspect ratio 16:9 (WVGA)
• Video playback file formats: .mp4, .avi, .wmv, .3gp; codecs: H.264, MPEG-4, Xvid, WMV, H.263
• Maemo media player
• Music playback file formats: .wav, .mp3, .AAC, .eAAC, .wma, .m4a

The new Nokia N900 will be available soon this year. You can visit the Nokia N900 official page here: http://maemo.nokia.com/n900/

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Nokia Launches Nokia Booklet 3G

For so many years, Nokia has been the leading mobile phone manufacturer in the world. It brought the whole world to new paradise of greater mobile phones. And now, after the news of partnership of Nokia with Intel and Microsoft, Nokia finally reveals their entry to the Notebook competition, the Nokia Booklet 3G.

Yes, Nokia now has a notebook, not a huge mobile phone, but a wonderful and sleek notebook. As of now, Nokia gave a handful information about the Nokia Booklet 3G. It was powered by Intel Atom processor,  sleek at a 10-inch display, built-in HSDPA wireless connectivity, Bluetooth, and only weighs 1.25kg. This 2cm thin Nokia Booklet 3G will be officially announced at Nokia World 2009 this coming September 2-3, 2009 which will be held at Stuttgart, Germany.

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Sony Announced It’s New PS3 Slim

After so many rumors and speculations popped out, the slim version of PS3 was finally revealed. Sony just announced the much awaited PS3 Slim at a German gaming convention last Tuesday, and made it official by releasing more details, and some nice price cuts, too. The features of the old PS3 was inherited by the Slim, but the new PS3 Slim is 33% smaller, 36% lighter and using 34% less power and also has a 120GB hard drive.

The new PS3 Slim will be out soon in North America and Europe with a price tag of $299 and €299, respectively, this coming September. But the old PS3 price drops too, with a $299 price tag.

Here are some photos of the new PS3 Slim:

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Sleek New Verbatim InSight USB HDD

Verbatim is a US company that manufactures different PC hardwares or peripherals over the past 40 years. But then, it doesn’t get the top 1 of hardware vendors because of huge names of Imation and Seagate companies blocking its way. But now, the spotlight changes and turns itself to Verbatim.

Verbatim’s InSight is a sleek, stylish and sexy back USB HDD and a total head-turner. It is a perfect companion for your fashionista laptop, too. The InSight contains a 2.5-inch magnetic platter spinning at 5,400rpm with 8MB cache and weighs under 160g. It connects via USB 2.0 and comes with Nero BackItUp Essentials for easy backups of your precious files. And the great thing here is its nicely placed 32 x128-pixel display. It constantly shows the free space of your lovely HDD even it is disconnected in your PC.

Verbatims InSight USB HDD comes with 320GB and 500GB sizes, and will be available in U.S. for US$119.99 and US$149.99, respectively, with a 5-year warranty btw.

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