http://pcguidepro.com/techblog Sat, 30 Aug 2008 08:48:15 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en The BlueAnt M1 Bluetooth Speakers gets high marks for its superior sound and form factor. While most bluetooth speakers are mono and used as speakerphones, the BlueAnt M1 is dedicated solely for music enjoyment. The BlueAnt M1 features, a bass-boost button, standard controls and LED indicator lights, and a line-in audio ... http://pcguidepro.com/techblog/gadgets/73/blueant-m1-bluetooth-speakers/ Dell has announced the availability of the Vostro line of laptops for small business and emerging markets with limited budgets. The The Dell Vostro A860 is 15.6 inches while the Dell Vostro A840 is at 14.1. These laptops will come with Intel Celeron or Core 2 Duo processors, modem and ... http://pcguidepro.com/techblog/laptops/71/vostro-laptops-from-dell-announced/ The latest in the series is coming this October. Nokia N85 is the latest in the N series. It features a large and attractive 2.6" OLED screen, music playback, a built-in FM tuner, and N-Gage gaming. It also features a high-end 5 megapixel camera plus Carl Zeiss optics and geotagging. The ... http://pcguidepro.com/techblog/mobile/69/nokia-n85-coming-soon/   HTC, the Taiwanese company that produced the very successful Touch series of mobile devices, will soon release the HTC S740. It is the official successor to the S730. It looks similar to its predecessor and features the same sliding keyboard. It's width is a bit narrower now though. Some of the ... http://pcguidepro.com/techblog/mobile/67/htc-s740-coming-soon/ The latest Panasonic Lumix DMC-TZ5 compact digital camera is out. While it's officially from the line know for compactness, this latest product is seriously stretching the meaning of the term. A consequence of its better feature set, obviously. Still, the new Lumix is a great compromise between a sleek compact ... http://pcguidepro.com/techblog/gadgets/63/panasonic-lumix-dmc-tz5/ Color coded tabs, an improved address bar, and better privacy protection mark the new beta for IE. The 13mb beta download weighs much more than firefox. And the installation requires a reboot. Plus, you can't run along older versions of IE side by side with this one. While these may ... http://pcguidepro.com/techblog/software/61/internet-explorer-8-beta-2/ Io Group's copyright infringement case against video-sharing website was dismissed by a U.S. district court judge. This sets a dangerous precedent for the case Viacom filed against YouTube, owned by Google. Veoh won on the grounds that they were fully compliant with the Digital Millennium Copyright Act giving it protection from ... http://pcguidepro.com/techblog/technology/65/veoh-case-dismissed/ The latest and biggest in Asus' breakthrough EEE line is here. The Asus Eee PC 1000H has more features, a bigger screen and keyword, and consequently a bigger price tag. It is also stretching the size of the EEE line to the max perhaps. Yet, it also happens to be ... http://pcguidepro.com/techblog/laptops/59/asus-eee-pc-1000h-out/ You will notice that there's a burgeoning market on downloading Youtube Videos. All sorts of software are available for doing this, for a hefty price even. Well, if downloading videos is your thing, you'll be pleased to know that the new online YouTube video downloader and converter is out. You can ... http://pcguidepro.com/techblog/internet/57/convert-youtube-videos-instantly/ Just in case your alarm breaks down, have no fear, Kuku Klok is here. This quaint application on the internet turns your browser into an instant alarm clock, complete with your choice of sound. There's no need to have persistent internet access. The tool will work even when you're offline ... http://pcguidepro.com/techblog/internet/55/an-instant-alarm-clock/