Taiwanese handset major High Tech Computer (HTC) is planning to launch the Android platform-powered phone (popularly referred to as the Google phone) in India this December.

Google phone to hit Indian stores in December

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A DVD camcorder is a smart choice for those who quickly want to shoot short-length videos, and then pop the DVD out and watch it on the spot. Although a DVD camcorder can&rsquo;t record as long as a

Camcorders: Shot on the spot

Canon Ixus range has probably the best digital cameras. The latest, Canon Ixus 960 IS, is pricey at Rs 24,995 and is crammed with features starting with a whopping 12.1 megapixels, a 3.7x optical zoom

Good shots

The Hitachi Ultra Thin 1.5 Series comprises 32&rdquo;, 37&rdquo; &amp; 42&rdquo; LCD televisions. They are just 35mm deep, and incredibly sleek.

Looking glass

The Nokia 6500 is a simple metallic coated slider phone and there&rsquo;s also a Classic 6500. Both are crammed with multimedia functions and certain amount of web-based applications too.

Just a call away

Aloke Banerjee, CEO of home furnishings retailer Rosebys, has serious reservations about the Xbox, and hopes constructive educational games hit the market soon.

No child's play

Thin and incredibly compact, the metal-encased Nokia E71 features HSDPA, Wi-Fi, a 3-megapixel camera, a full QWERTY keyboard and a 320&times;240 screen makes this phone appealing. Everything is

Feature-rich phones

For those who believe size, weight and style matter, the MacBook Air begins to make more sense 
The Apple MacBook Air is the thinnest and lightest notebook on the shelves, and it looks remarkably aesthetic.

Thinnest notebooks

&nbsp;The latest compact notebooks cost less than high-end mobiles.
&nbsp;HCL MiLeap is a Linux-based leaptop (as HCL likes to call them) and is definitely not recommended for heavy-duty computer users who lug a lot of data around or graphic designers, gamers, etc.

Functional notebooks

Suppose, you are a sales executive and need a printout of your sales pitch before walking into a sales call.

Printing on the move

The Sony Ericsson W380i is a stylish clamshell handset that compliments Sony Ericsson's Walkman range.

Phones for good music

KF600, the latest from the LG stable, combines a touch interface with the traditional button-based layout.

Experience the screen presence

Going for extra speakers might be a good idea to experience powerful notes and get over the issue of mediocre built-in speakers in notebook PCs.

Sound of music

... then fear not. These mobile have the knack of putting you back on track.


Are you lost?

With the fast accelerating popularity of voice over Internet protocol (VoIP) and broadband, there are zillions of products that strive to deliver a satisfactory user experience. 


Sounding just great

The Canon A560 resembles a miniaturised digital single reflex lens (SLR) camera that has a decent-sized grip area which helps in steadying it while taking a shot. Canon's other slim model, the Ixus 75

Picture perfect

With Samsung unveiling its metal series phones -- SGH E840, SGH D900i and SGH D840, it seems to be back in the rat race of launching strappy-looking handsets. 


Sharper than Razr

The Sony Vaio L Series is a PC, complete with a good looking 15.4-inch LCD display, embellished with a stylish polycarbonate chassis and bundled with Windows Vista Home Premium edition.

Price for looks

A design experiment that began with Pearl continues with Blackberry 8800. Although a beefier model of Pearl, the 8800, packs in a full-sized keyboard and a 2.4-inch display that will not disappoint.

Berry good

Hackers and virus creators have finally infected the Apple iPod, albeit very marginally since it affects only iPods with the Linux operating system (about 0.01 per cent of all iPods). Kasperksy Lab

Virus in iPods

The Lenovo 3000 Y500, whose six models have been launched with price tags between Rs 31,490 and Rs 69,990, features a 15.4-inch screen and slot-loading DVD burner. The machine, which weighs almost 2.5

Power drive

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