Samsung unveils SPH-72H digital photo frame with optional wireless connectivity

Almost everyone seems to have a digital photo frame on the market right now, including Samsung, which has launched the SPH-72H.
The seven-inch photo frame can host images from your digital camera or device, with transfer via USB or memory card, courtesy of the 4-in-1 card reader. It also allows you to playback music and movie […]

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Samsung launches Bang & Olufsen-designed WEP 420 Bluetooth headset

Samsung has teamed up with high-end Danish designers Bang & Olufsen to produce the WEP 420 Bluetooth headset, which even comes with a charger that doubles as cool home decor.
Typically for Bang & Olufsen, it’s all about minimalism, with all the buttons hidden behind a sliding cover. In addition, the sliding cover blocks static to […]

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New survey suggests UK mobile phone users seek value for money and good customer service

A survey of 1,031 UK residents aged between 16 and 80 has shown that advertising does very little to persuade them to choose a particular mobile phone operator. Only 3.98% were influenced by marketing.
Of the 29.4% who switched providers last year, 73.2% said that a better tariff lured them, whilst 9.4% said that they were […]

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PS3 could fail due to “Mercedes” positioning, says Sony boss

It’s a bit early to be talking about PS3 as a possible failure, but that’s exactly what Sony’s chairman/CEO Sir Howard Stringer appears to have done, in an as-yet broadcast TV interview with US show CEO Exchange, which has been reported online.
“Wii is a wonderful device, but has a different target audience,” he said when […]

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Toshiba updates gigabeat portable player with U series

Toshiba has updated its range of gigabeat digital players - in Japan at least - with the launch of the U series.
What you get is improved sound and some useful added features. Available as 1GB and 2GB players, they now feature Toshiba’s high-quality, 1-bit TC94A82XBG DAC, along with an integrated FM receiver/transmitter for playback […]

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