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iPower SX, the solar charger Battech

Battech announces iPower SX, a solar charger from small, but equipped with a battery capacity by as many as 2200 mAh that will allow you to recharge your accessories in time of need, or you can listen to your iPod Classic for 50 hours.

If you are in the office, where sunlight is not intense enough, just iPower SX connect to the USB port of your computer to recharge its internal battery, capable of providing 5.3 V and 500 mAh via the supplied USB cable.

It is currently on sale for 47 £, about 56 €, and includes a wide range of adapters for common devices such as phones and MP3 players.

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Cameras in review: Canon EOS 450D, a reflex for all

We’ve tried Optical machine interchangeable consumer Canon, one of the top seller of absolute mercatodi David Cerrato - Skyline

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With the introduction of the Eos 1000D (the Canon SLR to lower) the Eos 450D is no longer the machine user base but a digireflex a bit more advanced but still characterized by extreme maneuverability, ease of use and excellent value for money. Not for nothing was rewarded with TIPA Awards 2008 as best reflex, not in the Entry Level category but that soon after the Advanced DSLR. More »

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Cameras in review: Samsung Vp-HMX20

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Samsung Vp-Hmx20 is a compact camcorder, very stylish and very similar in design to Vp-MX20. The difference is in here and most imposing heavier, and in the rear area, all in solid metal. Hmx20 offers a 10x optical zoom with stabilizer and an electronic storage system that includes a hybrid internal flash memory 8 Gbyte and a slot for SDHC / MMC card. He also has a display 2.7 “/ 230k color touch screen and can store movies on Full-HD (1929×1080 pixels) in standard H.264. It can also take pictures from less than 8 Megapixel. To connect the camcorder to a TV’s HDMI digital output, to pass video and photos on a computer’s USB 2.0 port. More »

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Dreamlinux 3.5, comes the Release Candidate 4

For fans arriving Dreamlinux good news. The latest version of the operating system interface with most Mac OS X-like “in circulation is now in its RC 4.

From the official site says that the team is proud to announce the new distribution has been streamlined and made more quickly thanks to new technology Flexiboost. You can install Dreamlinux is through the download of the classic ISO, or by booting from flash memory stick. Indeed, the release has been optimized to follow the recent phenomenon of nettop (eee pc, msi wind, etc.), making it more responsive through the support of the new Xfce 4.4.2, followed by main component updated: wicd network manager, Linux kernel 2.6. 27, X. Org 7.2, Compiz Fusion, OpenOffice.org 2.4, GIMP 2.6, iceweasel 3.0.2, Flash Player 10.

It will be some rather sorry instead GNOME fan of the “Back to Xfce” announced by the team. Indeed Gnome test result is slow and unstable, persuading programmers to abandon the idea. In any case was reported to be an add-on to the next step for Gnome who so wished.

In short, it seems that this time the Brazilian team is putting us all to realize the operating system of their dreams, hoping they have solved those mistakes of youth that poorly concealed the 3.0 release.

For the full Changelog and downloading will send the official forum.

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32 players for multi GTA IV on PC

We of course have the opportunity next week to return more on the adaptation of a PC games event of the year 2008, Grand Theft Auto IV. Rockstar, however wished to speak again of his major title by answering one of the major issues that arose fans.

It has already made clear that the PC version of the game will have a multiplayer more ambitious than this for Playstation 3 / Xbox 360, limited to 16, but rumors sometimes spoke of a new limitation to 24 while Other reported 32 participants. Just for once, is the highest estimate that wins and Rockstar confirms that the players receive a multiplayer mode “doubled” compared to console versions.

Note however that a new method will make its appearance while among the other new in this version, it is worth recalling the presence of a publisher of video, higher resolutions, a more abundant traffic and greater distance display. Grand Theft Auto IV has landed on 2 December in North America and the next day in Europe.

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