Audiovox DPF711K: 7″ Digital Message Center with Video Record

Audiovox DPF711K Specifications
Size: 7″ Wide TFT LCD
Pixel Format: 800 x 480 (?)
Availability: September 2008
Price: $199.99

Audiovox’s DPF711K is a nifty digital message center that can record video. Being able to quickly record video as a “video note” for others might be a cool idea. But for some reason I think most will do quite well with [...]

Kodak OLED Wireless Frame: 7.6″ OLED Digital Photo Frame

Kodak OLED Wireless Frame Specifications
Display: 7.6″ Wide OLED Display
Pixel Format: 800 x 480
Contrast Ratio: 30,000:1
Viewing Angle: 180/180
Internal Storage: 2GB
Speakers: Yes
Connectivity: Flickr, WiFi
Price: MSRP US$999

The world is going toward OLED! Well, not quite. Not yet. Sony started the show last year by bringing us the uber-expensive yet ultra-cool XEL-1 11″ OLED TV. Now it’s Kodak’s turn [...]

Sony VGF-CP1: 7″ WiFi Digital Photo Frame

Sony VGF-CP1 Specifications
Display: 7″ wide TFT LCD
Pixel Format: 800 x 480
Internal Storage: 128MB Flash
External Storage: SD, MemoryStick, CF
Connectivity: WiFi, Google Picasa Streaming, RSS Reader, Internet Radio Player
Speakers: Yes (stereo)
Availability: Mid-October 2008
Price: US$299

Digital photo frames are quite popular these days. But a lot of them are fairly ugly. Sony’s VGF-CP1 is a 7″ digital photo frame [...]

Sony Ericsson XPERIA X1: 3″ WVGA Smartphone with QWERTY Keyboard

Sony Ericsson XPERIA Specifications
Display: 3″ Touch TFT LCD
Pixel Format: 800 x 480 (landscape)
Number of Colors: 65,536
Video: 640 x 480 at 30fps recording and playback
Camera: 3.2MP
Other: Handwriting recognition, touch, QWERTY, optical joystick, 4-way key
Availability: September 30, 2008 launch date for UK, Germany, Sweden. Q4′08 for Europe, Asia, Latin America.

I haven’t paid much attention to Sony Ericsson’s [...]

Cowon P5: 5″ PMP

Cowon P5 Specifications
Display: 5″ Wide Touch Haptic TFT LCD
Pixel Format: 800 x 480
Contrast Ratio: 450:1
Brightness: 420 cd/m2
CPU: 700MHz RMI Alchemy AU1250
HDD: 60GB or 80GB 1.8″ (FAT32 File System), 76Mbps Write, 64Mbps Read
Memory: 256MB mDOC-H3, 128MB DDR2 SDRAM
Connectivity: USB, USB Host, Bluetooth 2.0 + EDR and A2DP and AVRCP, Component, S-Video, Composite, WiFi (via USB dongle)
Tuner: [...]

Nokia N810: Now $299

Nokia N810 Specifications
Display: 4.13″ Wide Touch TFT LCD
Pixel Format: 800 x 480
Colors: 65K
CPU: 400MHz TI HS OMAP 2420
Memory: 128MB DDR RAM, 256MB Flash, 2GB Internal Memory
Storage: miniSD and microSD (with extender) up to 8GB
Battery: Nokia Battery BP-4L, 10 hours (Music playback), 14 days (Standby), 4 hours (Internet browsing on WiFi)
Connectivity: WiFi (802.11b/g), WiMAX (on WiMAX [...]

Elonex One T: 7″ Netbook

Elonex One T Specifications
Display: 7″ Wide TFT LCD
Pixel Format: 800 x 480
CPU: 400MHz (?)
RAM: ?
Storage: 1GB Flash, Card Reader
Connectivity: WiFi (802.11b/g), VGA, USB (3)
Price: £129 ($255)

The Elonex One T is the successor to the One. The One was an interesting netbook that had all the guts behind the LCD. The One T has it in [...]

FineDigital FineDrive Bio: Portable Speech Recognition GPS

FineDigital FineDrive Bio Specifications
Display: 7″ Wide TFT LCD
Pixel Format: 800 x 480
Memory: 2GB or 4GB
CPU: 900MHz Dual Core
GPS: SiRF V5, 2D+3D, 3D+2D
Voice Recognition: FineSR (Fine Speech Recognizer)
Connectivity: DMB, SD (2), USB
Availability: South Korea
Price: KRW499,000 (2GB), KRW549,000 (4GB)

FineDigital has announced a fine GPS device. And I hope others follow suit with voice recognition because it can [...]

Albatron Rocker: 7″ Tablet PC Computex 2008

Albatron Rocker Specifications
Display: 7″ Touch
Pixel Format: 800 x 480
CPU: 400MHz ARM 9
Memory: 128MB Mobile DDR
Connectivity: WiFi (802.11b/g), Bluetooth
Storage: 128MB NAND Flash, 2-in-1 Card Reader (SD, MMC)
Webcam: Yes
OS: Windows Embedded CE 6.0
Battery: 6 hours
Other: Cradle has USB, supports TV module
Dimension: 188.3 x 113 x 12.9mm
Weight: 343g

Albatron showcased its 7″ tablet PC called the Rocker. It is [...]

TG Sambo PHOLIC CP-1000: 4.8″ Touch PMP

TG Sambo PHOLIC CP-1000
Display: 4.8″ Touch (12.2cm)
Pixel Format: 800 x 480
CPU: 700MHz RMI AU 1250
Storage: 16GB SSD
External Storage: N/A
RAM: 128MB
Tuner: T-DMB
Connectivity: WiFi, USB (host mode)
OS: Windows CE 5.0
Video Support: MPEG1, MPEG2, MPEG4, WMV, ASF, DivX 3.11/4x/5x, Xvid 1.0
Audio Support: MP3, WMA, WAV, OGG
Other: Electronic Dictionary
Battery: 1900mA, 3 1/2 hours (video playback)
Dimension: 15.7mm thick
Weight: 200g
Price: KRW477,000

TG [...]