August 16th, 2009Archive for

Sony Vaio NW160J (brown)

The good: Blu-ray drive for less than $1,000; discrete graphics; excellent keyboard and touch pad; attractive design. The bad: Lacks top-of-the-line Core 2 Duo processor; mediocre speakers. The bottom line: Although it's expensive for a 15-inch multimedia laptop, the Blu-ray and game-playing capabilities of the attractive 15.4-inch Sony Vaio NW160J make it a worthy portable entertainment system. Specifications: Processor: Intel Core 2 Duo (2.1 GHz) ; RAM installed: 4 GB DDR2 SDRAM ; Har...
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HTC Touch Pro2 (T-Mobile)

The good: The HTC Touch Pro2 features a sharp, spacious touch screen and an easy-to-use full QWERTY keyboard. The Windows Mobile smartphone also includes conference call management tools for business users and offers good call quality. It also has 3G support, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and GPS. The bad: The smartphone is heavy and bulky. Onboard memory is low, and we would have liked an upgraded camera. It's a bit pricey. The bottom line: Though hefty in size and price, the HTC Touch Pro2 offers T-...
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Apple iPhone 3GS – 32GB – black (AT&T)

The good: The iPhone 3GS finally adds common cell phone features like multimedia messaging, video recording, and voice dialing. It runs faster; its promised battery life is longer; and the multimedia quality continues to shine. The bad: The iPhone 3GS' call quality shows no improvements and the 3G signal reception remains uneven. We still don't get Flash Lite, USB transfer and storage, or multitasking. The bottom line: The iPhone 3GS doesn't make the same grand leap that the iPhone 3G made...
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