Foleo: New Innovation from Palm

The leader of moving gadget Palm now spread their product not just PDA, they was launched Foleo: The gadget like notebook with smaller size and use Linux for the operating system.
This gadget is improvement from telephone Palm Treo that can use for checking email, internet and many more.

NEC spruces up LaVie laptops with 3D paint job

Filed under: Laptops

NEC's LaVie laptops haven't exactly been relying on their looks to get noticed, but the company seems to be trying to change that, recently introducing a new "3D" paint job option for those wanting to stand out in a crowd. According to The Register, the laptops make use of a special metallic paint which, "when surrounded by a magnetic field," magically displays a "hologram-style" pattern.

Otherwise, the laptops appear to be thoroughly ordinary, boasting a 15.4-inch display and your choice of AMD Sempron or Turion 64 X2 processors. Not surprisingly, they're also only available in Japan, where they apparently start around the $860 mark

International marketing 101: Dell's Inspiron US vs Korean launches

Filed under: Misc. Gadgets, Laptops

Two identical product launches on two continents. Two pictures photographed the same day. Two radically different approaches to marketing.

Microsoft Office Roundtable reviewed

Filed under: Misc. Gadgets

The good people over at TMCnet want to keep you covered with their lengthy review of Redmond's five-camera foray into the teleconferencing game, which, as part of Microsoft's Unified Communications Platform, will probably be seeing a lot of action this year. And what are their feelings? Well, they get stoked on its resemblance to the ships in the 1953 version of War of the Worlds, dig the "head-size spatial equalization" (which makes everyone's head the same size, seriously), and think that maybe $3000 is a fair price. The only thing they weren't quite as excited about was the inability to use the panoramic features with non-Ballmerware, but even that appears to be a minor complaint. Still not sure you need one for your startup? Maybe you'd better read the whole thing.