July 23rd, 2010
As one of the most anticipated gadgets of this year, the new Apple iPad is expected to bring a lot of revolutionary features to the market. In fact, it is supposed to create a completely new market segment altogether. After the official release, pros and cons started to arise. Still Apple iPad proved to be a revolutionary gadget, and we are about to find out why in a second.
A lot of people who first underestimate the idea of a multi-touch tablet are currently racing to get their hands on Apple’s iPad. The reason for this is because iPad is simply too good to miss. It offers a lot of interesting features, bridging smartphones and netbooks together while offering distinct features on the side.
Since iPad is based on the revolutionary iPhone and iPod Touch, you can expect to see superb multimedia capabilities and data connectivity being made available on this compact device. You can find iPad with Wi-Fi as well as Wi-Fi+3G connectivity options on the market. The later one let you choose 3G mobile internet service according to your needs and wants in order to have always-on internet connection.
With 16Gb, 32Gb, and 64GB internal storage options available, you can easily find the right iPad to purchase according to your needs and purchase budget. Adding features to the device will also be very easy to do thanks to its limitless compatibility with Apple’s iTunes Store. This is one tablet you will surely want to have in your arsenal of gadgets.
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June 14th, 2010
After the fantastic success of MacBook White and Black, Apple continued to develop its MacBook series and released a lot of interesting variants. The MacBook Pro is no less interesting, designed to cater the needs of avid Apple fans and professional MacBook users. If laptops that can handle all your needs superbly while still offer good portability, the new MacBook Pro/2.66GHz is definitely for you.
For those who don’t know already, the new MacBook Pro/2.66GHz was introduced earlier this year and will be officially available in a matter of weeks. It offers great value for money and unrivaled performances thanks to the used Intel i7 processor rated at 2.66GHz. Famous for its spectacular processing capabilities, the Intel i7 processor will certainly take Apple’s MacBook Pro series to a completely new level.
The version we are reviewing here comes with 15” screen and longer battery life. Let’s not forget the significant performance increase, both processor-wise and graphic-wise; the increase in battery life can be considered superb nonetheless, especially on a notebook this powerful. As main GPU, Apple decided to use NVIDIA GeForce GT 330M with 512MB graphics memory.
The new MacBook Pro/2.66GHz comes with 4GB of DDR3 RAM and can be upgraded all the way to twice that size. You will also find a 500GB internal storage available on this variant, more than enough even when you are storing HD media files or installing a lot of additional apps. 8x SuperDrive plus an SD Card slot are provided to make it easier for you to increase storage and access files.
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May 14th, 2010
Apple iPod Nano is one of the most successful iPod series available on the market. It is quite popular among avid iPod fans due to its compact size and superb playback capabilities. The latest, 5th, generation of Apple iPod Nano is now even capable of completing several interesting tasks. In this part, we are going to review the Apple 16GB iPod Nano 5th Gen. Let’s get started, shall we?
As the name suggests, the Apple 16GB iPod Nano 5th Gen has 16GB of internal storage. You can store up to 6,000 songs in this portable multimedia player and have tunes accompanying you throughout the day. This release of Apple iPod Nano also hosts 2.2” screen, slightly larger than the previous version, capable of displaying 376 x 240 pixels resolution.
What’s surprising about this particular release of Apple’s iPod Nano 5th Gen is the fact that it also hosts a built-in video camera. It may not be enough to replace a full-featured digital camera or video camcorder, but it is certainly more than enough for capturing YouTube quality footages casually. Other built-in functions such as the built-in microphone and buffered FM radio make the Apple 16GB iPod Nano 5th Gen even more functional and fun to have around.
There’s also a version of iPod Nano 5th Gen offering 8GB of internal storage. Whether you pick the version we reviewed here or the one with smaller internal storage, you will certainly find this Apple gadget very entertaining to own and use.
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