Dptips :. Digital Photography Tips, Tricks, and Techniques

A Chinese-language blog posted pictures recently that it claims are the first ever photos from a functioning next-generation iPhone.

The C390a follows in the footsteps of recent HP multifunction devices by delivering excellent quality prints in a stylish, fully featured unit. If it weren’t for the initial and ongoing running costs, this would be the ideal solution for a home or small office MFD.

CNET Australia and Canon Australia are proud to announce the winners of the Canon Exposure Photography competition for 2009.

Update: which type of flat panel display, plasma or LCD, is right for you? And which will give you more bang for your buck?

The Latitude 2100 is an interesting answer to customising for the needs of schools. As a by-product, Dell has created a robust little netbook that can just as easily be tossed around by any techie who likes to work roughly.

Comparing visual, environmental and ergonomic properties of the modern LCD with a classic CRT display; the LCD comes out as a winner in all aspects except for color range. Last week we have seen the new JVC Xiview monitor, with 96% coverage rate of for Adobe RGB, and at next week’s SID Week 2009 the latest developments will be shown. NEC will showcase an LCD that achieves 100% of the AdobeRGB range, and Sharp will exhibit a five-primary-color display that faithfully reproduces the real surface colors that we are capable of perceiving…

Forget about AM and FM, digital radio or DAB+ is the way of the future. It features interference-free transmissions, rewind and pause, and track info.

Digital radio is finally here, but what equipment do you need to receive it? We look at six different receivers to find the best.

HDMI Licensing announces the features that will be incorporated in the upcoming (June 30) HDMI 1.4 specification. Most noticeable is that the 1.4 specification will add a data channel to the HDMI cable and will enable high-speed bi-directional communication. The devices will be able to send and receive data via 100 Mb/sec Ethernet, making them instantly ready for any IP-based application. The new specification will also add an Audio Return Channel that will reduce the number of cables required to deliver audio upstream for processing and playback…

This great fighting game nails the look and feel of the UFC and demands strategy as well as quick reflexes.

Sony Ericsson announces the Satio visual communicator which provides you access to all your media in one place. Originally introduced in Barcelona as the ‘Idou’, Satio puts the future of mobile entertainment in the palm of your hand with its 3.5 inch screen in16:9 widescreen format. To record your favorite moments Satio is equipped with a 12.1 megapixel camera, intuitive touch focus, Xenon flash and face and smile detection. Satio will be available in selected markets from early Q4 in the colors Black, Silver and Bordeaux…

Samsung’s ST50 looks the part of a very compact digital point-and-shoot, but the images it produces could be sharper.

As Palm readies the Palm Pre for release next month, another interesting tidbit of information has been discovered about the device. It is recognised by Apple’s iTunes.

The latest HDMI specification will offer networking capabilities with Ethernet connectivity and add an Audio Return Channel to enable upstream audio connections via the HDMI cable.

Skype’s new screen-sharing feature is a clever addition to the VoIP communications application. The new beta also sees birthday reminders reinstated, a favourite feature of past builds.

Sony Ericsson put our worried minds to rest on Wednesday, finally announcing that its concept phone Idou is to be released and renamed to Satio. At the same event, the company announced two new handsets for the second half of 2009, a gesture-controlled gaming phone and a slider that can control and access media on your PS3 remotely.

Samsung has trumped its competitor Sony by announcing its new televisions have achieved a minimum of five Energy Stars across both of its new ranges.

Will we see mass adoption of VoIP calling on our mobile phones? Does VoIP over 3G provide the quality of voice call that we’ve grown to expect? Can we expect the mobile carriers to fight its adoption and control access on their networks?

The local versions of Microsoft’s latest crack at Google, a new search engine called Bing, will go live in Australia and New Zealand on Wednesday in beta form.

Don’t let the plain Jane clothing fool you, there’s impressive powertrain technology hiding in this Passat that emits only water as exhaust.