sWaP’s NOVA – possibly the smallest smartphone around

sWaP’s NOVA – possibly the smallest smartphone around

Cellphone and watch specialist sWaP has announced the launch of a new smartphone at IFA Berlin, which it claims is quite possibly the smallest smartphone currently available: the teeny-tiny sWaP NOVA.

Dell Studio 17 (1749) Core i7 Quad Laptop with 6GB RAM for $1,059 after coupon

Dell Studio 17 (1749) Core i7 Quad Laptop with 6GB RAM for $1,059 after coupon

Today’s deal of day is the elegant Studio 17 (1749) from Dell equipped with Quad Core i7, 6GB RAM, 1GB ATI Mobility Radeon HD560v graphics for $1,528.99 – $379 instant savings – $90 coupon code for $1,059.99 with free shipping.

ViewSonic launching ViewPad7 the Android tablet come phone

ViewSonic launching ViewPad7 the Android tablet come phone

ViewSonic are hoping to make an impression on the tablet market with their ViewPad 7 tablet computer which they will be showing off at the upcoming IFA in Berlin. Here are a few details they’ve released prior to the event.

The Devilish Distractions of Today’s Internet

The Devilish Distractions of Today’s Internet

A veritable maze of online distractions stands between you and deadline day.

It’s hard to work diligently in the technological age that we live in. The Internet has revolutionised the way we share information and every day it continues to shape the way we work with its infinitely varied uses.

Deal of Day: Lenovo IdeaPad Z560 Core i3 Laptop for $519

Deal of Day: Lenovo IdeaPad Z560 Core i3 Laptop for $519

Today’s deal of day is the recently released Lenovo IdeaPad Z560 for $519 thanks to $130 stackable coupon.

Research into New Computer Memory Chips

Research into New Computer Memory Chips

Hewlett Packard and South Korean chip manufacturers Hynix are getting ready to commercialize a new kind of computer memory – memristors, a technology that up until now has only been available for experimental academic, industrial, and military applications.

The Best Netbooks of 2010

The Best Netbooks of 2010

While there are still loads of large and powerful laptops being produced and purchased, netbooks continue to be manufactured by the bucket load.  If you are in the market for a netbook but are confused by all the options on offer, look no further – GWL takes a look at four of the very best in 2010.

Philips GoGear Connect offers Android-based iPod alternative

Philips GoGear Connect offers Android-based iPod alternative

With the market seemingly rushing as one to attempt to out-do Apple’s popular iPad slate, it’s easy to forget that the technology for the device grew out of the company’s smaller iPod Touch device – but Philips is definitely aware of that, and is choosing to compete on a different level with the GoGear Connect.

Bufalino compact camper takes bloggers off the beaten track

Bufalino compact camper takes bloggers off the beaten track

If you’re a true child of the Internet, you’ll find leaving your home comforts behind something of a challenge – but that doesn’t necessarily mean that you’re not afflicted with wanderlust.
Thankfully, designer Cornelius Comanns has come up with the perfect transportation for you: the Bufalino.

New Gmail “Priority Inbox” sorts emails and saves time

New Gmail “Priority Inbox” sorts emails and saves time

You know what it’s like when you fire up your laptop and check your inbox only to find that you have heaps of new emails, perhaps even hundreds, most of which you are probably not going to read.

Intel’s AppUp netbook store to launch in September

Intel’s AppUp netbook store to launch in September

Netbooks occupy a difficult market sector: not powerful enough for gaming or high-performance business tasks, but bulkier than a smartphone, it can be difficult to find software that’s a good fit. Intel has what it hopes is a solution: the AppUp Center.

Intel/AMD compete in the battle of laptop chips

Intel/AMD compete in the battle of laptop chips

Although Intel is the most common chip used in computers today, they haven’t exactly been great on graphics performance and to get any sort of quality viewing users have to buy a decent graphics card.

Google Voice ‘pay’ phones to launch across US

Google Voice ‘pay’ phones to launch across US

Google has re-vamped its Google Voice voice-over-IP offering to feature integration with its Gmail webmail service and free calls to the US and Canada – and has hit upon an interesting way of publicizing its offering: old-fashioned phone booths.

Samsung T669 Gravity T Mobile Phone

Samsung T669 Gravity T Mobile Phone

Display: TFT resistive touchscreen – 256K colors, 240 x 320 pixels, QWERTY keyboard, Accelerometer sensor, Turn-to-mute, Processor: 184 MHz processor, Memory: Phonebook: Photocall, Call records: 90 Received / 90 Dialed / 90 Missed calls, Internal: 50 MB, Card slot: microSD – up to 16GB, Network: 2G: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900, 3G: HSDPA 1700 / 2100, GPRS: Class 10 (4+1/3+2 slots), 32 – 48 kbps, EDGE: Class 10, 236.8 kbps