Articles on Adjustment

Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX1

Review Good low-light shooting without help from a flash is a rarely attained goal in the world of compact cameras. The Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX1 does it with three of the company's own components: A new sensor design, a high-end lens, and a fast image processor. The combination pays off for low-light...

Nikon Coolpix S1000pj

Review These days, it's hard to distinguish one point-and-shoot from another. Most of them tout similar features such as intelligent automatic shooting mode and sensor-shift/optical image stabilizer. So when Nikon announced the 12-megapixel Coolpix S1000pj, it was a breath of fresh air to the imaging...

Samsung ST550

Review Unlike in the past when camera manufacturers tried to outplay one another by introducing higher-resolution sensors or more powerful zoom lenses, these days it takes more than that to stand out from the competition. This is probably why some of the latest compacts show off interesting features, such...

Panasonic Lumix DMC-FP8

Review Looking at the Panasonic Lumix DMC-FP8 you wouldn't think there's anything special about it. You'd think it's just another point-and-shoot. To some extent that's true, but it actually attempts to address a common complaint plaguing most cameras of that type: Slow performance. The FP8 starts up in...

Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ35

Review The Panasonic FZ series is the company's superzoom lineup and, from the looks of its design and specifications, this shooter is targeted at enthusiasts and slightly more advanced users. The upgrades are pretty incremental compared to its predecessor, the FZ28, but we have to admit the FZ35 is a...

Gigabyte T1028M Touch Note (Intel Atom N270 processor 1.6GHz; 1GB RAM)

Review Taiwan-based Gigabyte is better known for producing PC motherboards, and this attempt of theirs at penetrating the touchscreen tablet Netbook market has produced a feature-packed product. At S$999, the unit is value-for-money for those looking for a Netbook that also doubles as a convertible...

Panasonic Viera TH-P50V11 (50-inch plasma)

Review The Panasonic Viera TH-P50V11 is a high-end plasma TV in the company's 2009 range second only to its flagship Z-series. In fact, both lineups share many identical features, including NeoPDP energy-saving technology, THX certification and Viera Image Viewer. That said, the TH-P50V11 has a smaller...

Denon AVR-1910 A/V receiver

Review The capability to upconvert analog video sources has become standard on midrange receivers, but the feature is rarely well-implemented, with poor image quality being the norm. Denon's latest midrange model, the AVR-1910, is a standout in this regard, offering up the best upconverted image quality...

Toshiba Satellite T135 (Pentium ULV SU2700 Processor 1.3GHz, 3GB RAM)

Review Thin-and-light laptops may look similar, but they're not all made the same. It's a deceptive world out there, especially since many thin-and-lights trade performance for a stylishly slim chassis, all while marketing a mainstream look that suggests performance equal to other notebooks. The...