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 Panasonic HPX3000 Reviewed in DV Magazine, May, 2008 issue The reviewer had high expectations for the Panasonic HPX3000, having been impressed by its predecessor, the HPX500, the year before. Feature-wise, the HPX3000 is a full-raster 1920x1080 P2 2/3” camera. For this review, it was tested in real world... Read Review Nero 8 Ultra Edition Reviewed in VideoMaker, May, 2008 issue The reviewer tested Nero’s version 8.2.8.0, the latest in a long line of disc authoring software from one of the most well-known names in the market. Besides burning, this package also enables users to design covers, manage photos, convert and edit... Read Review Pinnacle VideoSpin Reviewed in VideoMaker, May, 2008 issue If you’re an absolute novice who wants to start dabbling with video editing (but too intimidated by Adobe Premiere or FinalCut Pro), you might want to check out Pinnacle’s VideoSpin. It’s a free download that’s a simplified edition the popular... Read Review DYMO DiscPainter Reviewed in VideoMaker, May, 2008 issue Even though they’ve always been told not to do so, people continue to judge books by their cover, and most of the time, the same goes for DVDs. If your works are distributed thru discs and you want to look more professional, you might want to try the... Read Review Azden SMX-10 Reviewed in VideoMaker, May, 2008 issue Most built-in microphones for cameras produce less than stellar outputs. For people wanting to upgrade but don’t care to spend too much, the Azden SMX-10 is a welcome solution. It’s a small mic that’s ideal for consumer handheld cameras,... Read Review Canon HR10 Reviewed in VideoMaker, May, 2008 issue The HR10 is Canon's follow-up to the much-lauded HV20, both using the AVCHD codec. This camera gives consumers the ability and convenience of recording HD video directly onto DVD. The HR10 is a small and lightweight videocam with a smart design... Read Review Sony PW-EX1 XDCAM Reviewed in DV Magazine, April, 2008 issue Sony’s PMW-EX1 XDCAM EX may just have what it takes to nudge people into going tapeless. Although it has its flaws, their impact may be minimal depending on the user’s needs. As for the reviewer, he found that the good points of this camera were... Read Review Antics 3.0 Reviewed in DV Magazine, April, 2008 issue The reviewer had high hopes when he tested the previous version the year before, but gave up on it because of the program’s complexity. However, for this new version of Antics, everything has been streamlined to allow even beginners to quickly create... Read Review Logitech Squeezebox Duet Reviewed in Laptop Magazine, March, 2008 issue Having a device stream music from your computer to your stereo is no new technology. However, the Logitech’s Squeezebox Duet does more than just that. It lets you listen to thousands of online radio stations and even have access to online services... Read Review Verizon UM150 USB Modem Reviewed in Laptop Magazine, March, 2008 issue You may not look stylish having the Verizon Wireless UM150 USB Modem protruding on the side of your notebook, but that’s a cheap price to pay if you have no ExpressCard slot. The UM150 USB Modem allows you to connect to the Verizon Wireless’ EV-DO... Read Review Rove Mobile PCMobilizr Reviewed in Laptop Magazine, March, 2008 issue Gone are the days when you have to march right back into the office because you left something unsent/open/unattended. With the PCMobilizr, you can now bring your desktop right to your mobile phone. Currently available for $9.50 per month or $95 per... Read Review Toshiba Satellite X205-SLi4 Reviewed in Laptop Magazine, March, 2008 issue It had everything a gaming rig would need to run the latest 3D titles. However, the Toshiba Satellite X205-SLi4’s price may just be the only thing that will keep it at bay. The Flare Carmine design might be a put off, once you pop the lid, the... Read Review Fujitsu LifeBook P1620 Reviewed in Laptop Magazine, March, 2008 issue Fujitsu’s mini-convertible, the LifeBook P1620, just got even better with more power, a brighter display and great endurance from its battery pack. Lift the lid, which the reviewer noted to be loose, and you are greeted by an 8.9-inch swiveling... Read Review Sharpcast SugarSync Reviewed in Laptop Magazine, March, 2008 issue Backing up data is a very important issue, but we cannot deny how much trouble it is. That is why Sharpcast tried to sweeten the process when it released SugarSync. SugarSync allows you to change a document, upload it in your online backup storage. The... Read Review Everex CloudBook CE1200V Reviewed in Laptop Magazine, March, 2008 issue The Everex CloudBook CE1200V was supposed to be a competitor to the already popular EEE series of ASUS. Weighing at just 2 pounds and enclosed in a matte-black casing, the Everex houses a bright 7-inch widescreen display capable of displaying 800 x... Read Review |