Tag archive: Rose

Could it be true? Could there be a new iPod Nano and a new iTunes in weeks? That’s what Digg founder Kevin Rose says the rumors are. In a personal blog posting, he claims to have the information from anonymous sources. The new iPod Nano, he says, will be curved, as well as thinner and longer, with a larger screen. That would certainly seem comparable with an Apple patent application from 2006, which described a ceramic tube casing… Read More

Ever been frustrated in searching photographs using traditional search engines like Google or Yahoo or image sharing sites? Do you usually get a lot of unrelated images, or find your searching hindered by the (lack of) quality tagging used by other Internet users? Beginning in 2007, Swedish startup company Polar Rose wants to start making image searching easier by leveraging user input and facial recognition technology to accurately… Read More

Canon has taken the wraps off even more additions to its digital camera lineup, including a new PowerShot G7 high-end point-and-shoot cameras and numerous new (and colorful) members of the company's popular Digital Elph line. All the new cameras feature Canon's DIGIC III image processor with face detection technology, so they can track faces as they move within the viewfinder to make sure those portraits and group shots turn out… Read More

With 25 percent more storage than the leading mini-sized player, plus a built-in FM tuner and dual headphone jacks, the $249 Virgin Player illustrates Virgin's renowned dedication to customer value.The Virgin Player also sports excellent hardware and software integration making it truly easy to use. For example, the Virgin Player 5GB has dedicated buttons for the activities consumers do most –like changing the volume, skipping to the… Read More

Quote from the review at HardwareZone: “At first glance, the phone looks like a crossbreed between the 6610 and 7250. Well, to be honest, if you feel that nearly all newly launched Nokia phones of the 6000 and 7000 series look closely identical to one another, you're not alone. The unit we have here comes with a black/silver Xpress-On cover, but if this color combination isn't for you, there's a selection of Gold,… Read More

Palm, Inc. today introduced the affordable Zire 71 handheld with a built-in digital camera and Palm's sharpest high-resolution color screen to date. At an estimated U.S. street price of $299, theZire 71 handheld gives people the ability to capture life on-the-go. Media aficionados also will enjoy listening to MP3s,(1) watching video clips and carrying their personal photo albums whereverthey go. The all-new sliding design hides a concealed… Read More