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Samsung BD-P1600 Blu-ray player
Review Samsung was the first manufacturer with a standalone Blu-ray player, but in 2008 it often felt like the company was struggling to keep up with Panasonic. When Panasonic released the first Profile 2.0 player, Samsung was still shipping Profile 1.1 players with promises that future upgrades would get...
7When is the Amazon Kindle worth its price? - Feb 12, 2009
Blogs I have to be honest. The original Kindle didn't attract me much because it was expensive, didn't look well-made, and I doubted if Amazon could persuade publishers to publish at least ... Read story »
Samsung BD-P1500 Blu-ray player
Review Buying any piece of electronics gear is an investment and no where is this more true if you're buying a Samsung Blu-ray player. When the Samsung BD-P1500 was first released, it was a somewhat risky pick due to its S$699 list price, disc compatibility issues, and long list of promised firmware...
Samsung BD-P4600 Blu-ray player
Review Samsung likes to say its "Touch of Color" design scheme elevates products to become a "work of art", but really, it comes down to three main principles: Rounded corners, translucent red highlights, and a glossy black finish. The Samsung BD-P4600 is the epitome of that design philosophy. It looks...
Samsung BD-P3600 Blu-ray player
Review In almost every standalone Blu-ray player we've reviewed, you're likely to find a comment about its disc-loading speed and how it inevitably doesn't compare with the Sony PlayStation 3. For once, that's not the case as the Samsung BD-P3600 is flat out faster than the PS3 at loading most movies and...CES 2009 Report Part 2--Internet TV & MIDs - Jan 19, 2009
Blogs Internet TV isn't new technology to me since IPTV is already in service in Korea and I also have a settop box to download content from the Internet. However, Korean IPTV ... Read story »Human flesh search engines--crowd-sourcing "justice" - Jan 28, 2009
Blogs Human flesh search engines (rén ròu sōusuǒ/人肉搜索) is a term that seems to pop up in China-related news on a nearly daily basis now. However, in talking to some IRL friends ... Read story »FAQ: Swapping SIMs to save big on calls abroad - Jun 2, 2009
Features For travelers who can't stomach the high rates carriers charge for international roaming, there is an alternative. Read story »English-speakers more at risk of identity fraud - Oct 25, 2008
Crave People in English-speaking countries are targeted for identity fraud at twice the rate of many Europeans, according to a new study released by PayPal on Wednesday. Ten percent of online shoppers ... Read story »Obama wins - Nov 5, 2008
Blogs I just finished watching the TV coverage of the US Presidential election results where Barack Obama just addressed a huge crowd in Chicago. More than making history as the first African-American ... Read story »Is Viloria first world boxing champ to tweet victory? - Apr 19, 2009
Blogs I'm not sure if this is a first, but shortly after winning his world championship fight today, Filipino-American boxer Brian "The Hawaiian Punch" Viloria announced his victory via his Twitter account. ... Read story »Lo-fi low-end battle - Sep 8, 2008
Blogs Hey, you, music-lovers. Are you down with such names as Ergotech, T.sonic, Agogo and FunTwist? No? Oh, that must be because you are not homeless. What are they and why should ... Read story »Help! Google scared me! Help! - Oct 23, 2008
Blogs Halloween is traditionally celebrated by the Americans on the night of October 31. On this night, people of all ages dress themselves up in scary costumes such as vampires, draculas, monsters ... Read story »Hi-Kara's palm-sized karaoke system - Nov 12, 2008
Crave Meet the latest singing sensation from Japan, the Hi-Kara. Hot out of Takara Tomy's wonder emporium, this tiny karaoke cube measures 5.5 inches on all sides. Not quite pocket-sized, it's ... Read story »How to be happy - Nov 25, 2008
Blogs So everyone is talking about Bruce Willis suing a Malaysian rubber recycling company for his money back. Well, I think it is too early to form an opinion, so let's wait ... Read story »Jump to page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 [10] 11 12 13 14 15 [Next 15]
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