BlackBerry Bold 9790 And Curve 9380 With BlackBerry OS 7 Review

RIM has finally come clean on its latest BlackBerry smartphones, the Bold 9790 and Curve 9380, both devices run BlackBerry OS 7 with its newer browser, support for NFC and RIM is preloading both devices with Documents To Go Premium, BlackBerry Protect for backup and also BlackBerry Balance to allow users to have a virtual wall between corporate and personal content. The comparatively higher-end 9790 boasts a 2.44-inch touchscreen display with 360 x 480 resolution and is powered by a 1GHz CPU, which is QWERTY-equipped handsetships with 8GB of onboard memory and features a microSD slot that offers up to 32GB of additional space. The Curve 9380 is with a 3.2-inch, 480 x 360 display and a five megapixel camera and also will come pre-loaded with BlackBerry Messenger, Documents To Go Premium and BlackBerry Protect.

Research In Motion (RIM) announced two new smartphones based on the BlackBerry 7 operating system (OS) - the BlackBerry Bold 9790 and BlackBerry Curve 9380. The new smartphones offer impressively slim and stylish designs with enhanced communications, multimedia, productivity and social connectivity features. The BlackBerry Bold 9790 is both powerful and compact, offering users a fully loaded, high performance smartphone with the dual benefits of a high resolution touch display and a highly tactile keyboard. The BlackBerry Curve 9380 is the first-ever BlackBerry Curve smartphone with a touch display. It continues to deliver the powerful social experiences, ease-of-use and smaller handset size that distinguish the BlackBerry Curve family, while also offering Curve users the choice of a larger display and an all-touch design. "We are very excited to expand the BlackBerry 7 portfolio with the new BlackBerry Bold 9790 and BlackBerry Curve 9380," said Carlo Chiarello, Senior Vice President, Handheld Product Management at Research In Motion. "BlackBerry smartphones offer a uniquely refined mobile communications experience that people love and we think many customers will be thrilled by the faster performance, beautiful touch displays and compact designs available with these new BlackBerry 7 based models." True to the BlackBerry Bold brand, the new BlackBerry Bold 9790 smartphone is powerful, full-featured and built with premium materials and finishes. It combines a high-resolution and highly responsive touch display with a highly tactile keyboard and a precise optical trackpad, but comes in a narrow design that is easy to carry and exceptionally comfortable to hold. With the BlackBerry 7 OS and powerful 1 GHz processor, the BlackBerry Bold 9790 delivers fast, smooth performance for browsing the web, running apps, working with documents, and enjoying multimedia. It includes 8GB of onboard memory and an expandable memory card slot that supports up to 32 GB of additional storage. The finely crafted BlackBerry Curve 9380 is the first all-touch smartphone in the BlackBerry Curve family. It features a highly responsive and brilliant 3.2-inch high resolution display and comes with preinstalled social networking apps, including BBM (BlackBerry Messenger), Facebook, Twitter and Social Feeds apps, that offer a fun, easy and smoothly integrated mobile experience. This compact and stylish handset also features a 5MP camera with flash and video recording, allowing users to easily capture and share their favorite moments with family, friends and colleagues.

The BlackBerry Bold 9790 and BlackBerry Curve 9380 are both powered by the new BlackBerry 7 OS, which delivers a faster and richer user experience with improved browsing, voice-activated searches, and support for Augmented Reality and NFC (Near Field Communications). It also includes the ability to manage personal content separately from corporate content, and comes with a variety of personal and productivity apps out of the box. BlackBerry 7 also introduces an enhanced browser that provides a significantly faster, more fluid web browsing experience. The browser includes a new JIT (just in time) JavaScript compiler to improve the load time speed of web pages and it offers optimized HTML5 performance for incredible gaming and video experiences. The popular universal search capability has also been enhanced with support for voice-activated search, so users can simply speak to begin searching their device and the web for information. The BlackBerry Bold 9790 and BlackBerry Curve 9380 smartphones include built-in support for Augmented Reality and NFC, allowing users to connect with the world around them in fresh new ways. With the Wikitude Augmented Reality application, users can find nearby BBM (BlackBerry Messenger) contacts in real-time, read reviews on restaurants close to them, or get the story behind an interesting landmark and points of interest. NFC also enables many new and exciting capabilities, including the ability to make mobile payments, pair accessories or read SmartPoster tags with a simple tap of the smartphone. BlackBerry 7 includes a number of preinstalled applications and integrated functionality for increasing productivity and easy sharing and collaboration right out of the box. The Premium version of Documents To Go is included free of charge, offering users powerful document editing features as well as a native PDF document viewer. BlackBerry Protect is pre-loaded, offering customers the peace of mind that personal data can be backed up and secured in the cloud. BlackBerry Balance is integrated in BlackBerry 7, allowing users to enjoy the full BlackBerry smartphone experience for both work and personal purposes without compromising the IT departments need for advanced security and IT controls. The Social Feeds (2.0) app has been extended to capture updates from media and favorites all in one consolidated view. The Facebook for BlackBerry smartphones (2.0) app introduces features like Facebook chat and BBM integration that makes it easier for users to connect with their Facebook friends in real time. The BlackBerry Bold 9790 and BlackBerry Curve 9380 smartphones will begin to be available from various carriers around the world over the coming weeks. Availability dates for specific devices from specific carriers will be announced in conjunction with RIMs partners.

Canon Legria HF S200 A Camcorder With Binocular Technology

From their features and specification, you can see that Canon Legria HF S200 and Canon Legria HF S21 are almost identical. One of their identical feature is the Smart Auto. At first, this Smart Auto feature introduced on Canons digital cameras. But now you can also enjoy the great Smart Auto feature on your Canon HD camcorder. Smart Auto is a mode to let you record your videos a lot easier, especially for new users and beginners.
With this feature, your Canon camcorder will automatically detect and analyze the brightness, color, distance, and movement. Based on the result then, the camcorder will choose the best setting for the scenes that are being taken. There are 31 different scenes that are recognized by this Smart Auto feature on Canons HD camcorders like the Legria HF S200 and Legria HF S21 without any interfere from the user.

Another interesting feature of this Legria HF S200 is the use of 8,59 mega pixel CMOS sensor. It has 10x optical zoom and Powered IS feature. Beside the Dynamic SuperRange Optical Image Stabilization, the Powered IS provides a higher compensation for any disturbing movements. It will reduce any unwanted blurred videos when you use it to take videos with maximum zooming. You can activate this pretty great feature by pushing the Powered IS button on LCD panel. The Powered IS feature is actually adopted from Canon Binocular. It guarantees a great sharp and focus videos or photo.
Now, the question is what are the differences between HF S21 and HF S200? The main difference is the amount on their internal memory. HF S21 has 64GB flash memory, while the HF S200 has no internal memory. Thats why you have to spend extra money to buy separate memory card.
The other difference is that HF S200 has now electronic viewfinder. All tasks are supposed to be done on its LCD screen.
These Canon Legria HF S21 and HF S200 are camcorders with rich and powerful features. It is really the best choice for advanced users. Are you?

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Samsung NX300 20MP Mirrorless Camera with 3D Support

Samsung has officially announced their latest mirrorless digital camera called Samsung NX300 offers speed, performance and connectivity, world’s first one-lens 3D system 45mm F1.8 2D/3D capturing both 2D and 3D images and videos, Smart Mode automatically adjust camera settings among 14, i-Depth easy and simple way to adjust depth of an image, i-Function allows to modify camera parameters using lens, AutoShare automatically send high quality images to smartphone, Mobile Link allow to select and transfer photos or album to smartphone, Remote Viewfinder allowing more inventive and exciting photography and AllShare Play automatically backup and stored images in the cloud always safe and easily accessible.

The Samsung NX300 has 20.3-mega pixels APS-C CMOS image sensor capturing images crisp and clear in any light conditions, 3.3-inch AMOLED tiltable touch WVGA LCD easier to shot low and high angle shots, Full HD 1080p video recording at 60fps, dimension 122 x 63.7 x 40.7 mm, weight 280 grams and 1130mAh battery.

It also has 100-25600 ISO Sensitivity improves performance in dark conditions, Hybrid Auto Focus delivers fast 105 points auto focus detection and 247 points contrast detection, DRIM IV image processing engine delivering outstanding sped, image quality, better color reproduction and noise reduction, Wi-Fi with Smart Camera Apps easy step to create secure connection with camera, 8.6fps continuous burst shooting and SD/SDHC/SDXC/UHS-1 card slot.

The Samsung NX300 will be available from March 2013 in Black and White colors at price of $749.99 and 890,000 Won in South Korea.