Sony Ericsson Announces W302, W595 and W902 Walkman Handsets

Sony Ericsson Announces W302, W595 and W902 Walkman HandsetsAs the Walkman phone brand hits it third birthday, Sony Ericsson W902 have rolled out another three new handsets to add to the 77 million Walkman phones sold to date.

The Walkman phone range came blinking into the day with the W800 that we got our hand on back in April 2005 and Sony are hoping that the new W302, W595 and W902 models will keep the punters shuffling back for more.

We’ve split the three phones out to separate posts …

W902 Sony Ericsson Walkman
W595 Sony Ericsson Walkman
W302 Sony Ericsson Walkman

DMC-FZ28: Panasonic Lumix Boasts 18x Optical Zoom

DMC-FZ28: Panasonic Lumix Boasts 18x Optical ZoomHeading for the shelves and ready to to start wooing bird-watchers, wannabe paparazzis and other looooong zoom-lovin’ types is the mid-range Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ28 digicam.

Sporting a veritable John Homes of a zoom, the 10 MP DMC-FZ28 packs a colossal 18x (F2.8-4.4) optical range, starting off at a handy wideangle 27mm setting and soaring up to a 486mm – which is probably powerful enough to snap the Phoenix lander on Mars. Possibly.

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NXP: Dual View Screen For Car Use

NXP: Dual View Screen For Car UseIn a world where increasingly people have to watch a flickering screen to be entertained, it’s not surprising that screen in cars has been a big success.

For parents it’s a great way to keep their children quite while they travel to their destination. Heaven forbid that they talk to each other.

That aside, Digital-Lifestyles is all about the development in areas, even if we don’t necessarily use it ourselves, so we want to learn.

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Unshredder: Join Together Shredded Documents In Software: Review-ette (20%)

Unshredder: Join Together Shredded Documents In Software: Review-ette (20%)Back in the day, you needed a team of dedicated followers to re-assemble a shredded document, as the Iranians did when the US left their embassy in Tehran in the late 1970s.

These days there’s a darn bit of software to help you do it.

Unsurprisingly it’s called Unshredder and they label it the “first commercial document reconstruction tool in the world!”

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Twinity: Berlin Virtualised In A Game

Twinity: Berlin VirtualisedWe all know how popular virtual worlds are, with the best known examples being Second Life and World of Warcraft.

These worlds are all very well, but they’re set in a fictional world. Not a bad thing for many people, but some players will hanker for more reality.

Get Real
This is where Twinity comes in. Twinity plan to accurately model cities from around the world and they’re starting with one of our fave cities, Berlin.

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