Nokia 808 PureView Smartphone with 41 Megapixel Camera

                       Nokia announced at the MWC 2012 the Nokia 808 PureView smartphone equipped with an ultra high resolution image sensor. As the first phone to feature PureView Pro technology, the 808 packs a 41 Megapixel image sensor, Carl Zeiss F2.4 optics and the PureView oversampling technology that distil 7 pixels into 1 for stunningly sharp and clear 5 Megapixel photos. For the best image performance, the phone also comes with auto focus and touch focus, Xenon flash with up to 3.5 meter opearing range, face detection, scene modes. It is able to capture Full HD 1080p video at 30fps and there is integrated video editor.

                     The Nokia 808 PureView runs the Symbian Belle operating. It features a 4-inch 640×360 AMOLED ClearBlack touchscreen with Gorilla Glass, Bluetooth 3.0, WiFi, GPS/AGPS support, DLNA and HDMI output. You can also find built-in FM radio and Dolby Headphones technology that transform stereo content into a personal surround sound experience over any headphones and Dolby Digital Plus for 5.1 channel surround sound playback. The 808 supports quad-band GSM and WCDMA/HSPA 14.4Mbps mobile networks.

Apple announced the new iPad – A5X Chip, Retina Display and LTE 4G

                    Finally, Apple officially announced the new iPad that packs a new powerful CPU, a new ultra high resolution display and support for 4G mobile network. While keeping the screen size at 9.7-inch, the new iPad gets a Retina Display with 2048×1536 ultra high resolution IPS multitouch touchscreen with 264ppi pixel density. It is powered by a dual-core Apple A5X SoC with quad-core graphics for enhance processing power and speed. The device will be loaded with the latest iOS 5.1.

                  The new iPad features a 5 Megapixel iSight camera with auto focus, IR filter, video stabilization, face detection and geotagging. The camera can record Full HD 1080p video at 30fps. The third generation iPad comes in WiFi-only model and WiFi+4G model. The latter supports LTE 700/2100MHz 4G network as well as quad-band UTMS 3G, HSPA+ and DC-HSDPA and quad-band GSM/EDGE networks. There is also a world-ready/Verizon model that adds support for CDMA EVDO Rev.A 3G network. The tablet also sports Bluetooth 4.0 with Bluetooth Smart, digital compass, Accelerometer, gyroscope. The WiFi+4G model includes also GPS/AGPS as well.

                  Apple’s new iPad is capable of Full HD recording and Full HD video playback and is able to streaming Full HD video to the new Apple TV 3 gen using AirPlay, and 720p AirPlay Mirroring. It comes with a built-in 42.5-watt-hour rechargeable lithium-polymer battery that provides up to 10 hours of web surfing on WiFi. Apple will ship the new iPad on 16 March in the US, Australia, Canada, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Japan, Puerto Rico, Singapore, Switzerland, UK and the US Virgin Islands, and is now accepting pre-orders. The new iPad comes in black and white.

 

Canon PIXMA MX892 Wireless All-in-One Printer with AirPrint

                  Canon adds to its PIXMA line a new office wireless all-in-one printer, the PIXMA MX892 with built-in support for Apple’s AirPrint wireless printing. The new PIXMA Office printer features WiFi 802.11n wireless capability, allowing wireless connection with computer and easy sharing on a network, and there is WiFi Protected Setup (WPS) button for easy setup. With AirPrint support, you can print photos, email, webpages and documents from iPad, iPhone and ipod touch easily and wirelessly.

                  The MX892, like most PIXMA printers, uses the ChromaLife 100+ system with five individual ink tanks and delivers a maximum color resolution of 9600x2400dpi. It features 12.5 images per minute (ipm) for black and white documents and 9.2ipm for color print speed and is able to produce a 4×6-inch borderless photo in about 20 seconds.

                      As an all-in-one printer, the MX892 does also scanning and it offers a 2400 x 4800 dpi resolution to help ensure the duplicate copy will be equivalent to the original. The PIXMA Office AIO printer features Auto Duplex printing and comes with Advanced Media Handling capabilities such as a 35 sheet Duplex Auto Document Feeder that allows for quick two-sided copying and scanning. There is also two paper feeds which can hold a maximum of 150 sheets of plain paper each.

                        The PIXMA MX892 has a 3-inch LCD display for simple computer-free printing. It features Full HD Movie Print function that allows you to print photos from HD movie captured with compatible EOS DSLR or PowerShot cameras. The printer allows users to print materials through utilities such as Google Cloud Print and PIXMA Cloud Link. Using the Canon Easy-PhotoPrint mobile app, users can not only print documents from iOS Android devices, but also get scanned documents from the printer. Users can also use the Easy-PhotoPrint EX software for customizing photos for printing.

Netgear WN2500RP Universal Dual-band WiFi Range Extender

                               Netgear is shipping its new Universal Dual-band WiFi Range Extender designed to extend dual-band WiFi coverage for any home office or home network. The device can boost coverage of both 2.4Ghz and 5Ghz WiFi signals simultaneously and it supports WiFi 802.11a/b/g/n standards.Thanks to the FastLane Technology, the extender can maximize bandwidth for HD video streaming and online gaming.

The Netgear WN2500RP works with any wireless router or gateway from Netgear and other brands and provides four Ethernet LAN ports, allowing you to connect Ethernet-enabled devices such as Blu-ray players, DVRs, smart TVs.. It supports WPA/WPA2/WEP security standards.

Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX20 Rugged Digital Camera

                          Unlike other gadgets, rugged digital cameras can be very stylish and slim. Sony shows you its latest creation, the Cyber-shot DSC-TX20, a ultra slim, stylish yet rugged digital camera ideal for everyday adventures, from skiing to trips to the beach or pool. The TX20 is waterproof up to 5 meters, shockproof up to 1.5m, freezeproof (up to 14F) and dustproof.

                            The Sony TX20 features a 16.2 Megapixel BSI Exmor R CMOS sensor, a 4x optical zoom Carl Zeiss Vario-Tessar lens and the BIONZ image processor that combines with the sensor to deliver super fast up to 10fps, Anti Motion Blur, Hand-held Twilight and 1080i movie modes. The zoom range can be extended to 8x thanks to the Clear Image Zoom technology. Like other Cyber-shots, the rugged TX20 has Optical SteadyShot image stabilization and it includes the Active mode for blur-free video recording. It records Full HD 1080/60i video and is able to capture 12 Megapixel stills while video recording  via Dual Record function. Other features include Intelligent Sweep Panorama HR mode, Intelligent Scene Recognition mode, Superior Auto mode, Motion Detection, Face Detection technology, Smile Shutter technology, Background Defocus. It includes 7 Picture Effect options for creating unique, custom-styles photos and video as well.

                             The Cyber-shot DSC-TX20 comes with a 3-inch XtraFine LCD touchscreen and offers HDMI output. It supports MS Duo and SD/SDHC/SDXC memory cards. Sony will release the TX20 in May in stylish orange, green, black, blue and pink colors.