Western Digital is a well known name in digital storage solutions all over the globe and this time the company has announced the launch of its latest personal cloud storage system called Western Digital My Book Live Duo. This latest device is designed in such a manner so as to provide combined benefits of the shared storage as well as the remote access with the double safe backup or the dual drive system with the help of RAID (Redundant Array of Independent Disks) technology.

The system is capable of continuously maintaining the second copy of the users file in the real time data back up in the mirrored mode.  The capacity is divided into 2 parts where half of its is used to store the data of the users and the other half is used to maintain the second copy.

The Western Digital My Book Live Duo is compatible with PC and MAC OS and is capable of connecting to the home network to have the shared storage that can be accessed through secure remote access from anywhere in the globe.

Available in capacities of 4TB and 6TB, these devices delivers impressive speed and has built in 800 MHz of CPU. Additional specifications include built in media server, WD 2go mobile application and others.

Western Digital My Book Live Duo comes with price tag of Rs. 24,499 plus taxes and Rs, 29,999 plus taxes for 4TB and 6TB of model respectively.

Olympus has recently come out with its latest rugged camera called Olympus Tough TG – 1 iHS that will prove to be a great choice for all the photographic enthusiasts who wish to capture all their special moments even on the go and in adverse conditions.

This latest model is a tough device that is capable of resisting drops by around 7 feet, provides freeze resistant of -14 degrees and is waterproof when submerged up to 40 feet. Above all the camera can withstand a weight drop of around 100 Kgs. So no matter whether you are on a family trip or on an adventurous trip, Olympus Tough TG – 1 iHS will allow you to capture all your moments.

Besides being rugged device that camera also comes packed with impressive list of specifications. It’s wide aperture F2.0 lens along with 12MP CMOS sensor not only captures good quality images but is capable of 1080p HD video recording as well.

There is 3 inches of OLED display in the camera that facilitates the user to have a clear view while capturing images. Other list of specifications that comes along with Olympus Tough TG – 1 iHS include 4x optical zoom, 8x digital zoom, LED illuminator, geo tagging, GPS, E compass, 30 scene modes and others. The camera will be available in a single body colour of silver.

In order to crate a place for itself in the growing tablet market of the country, iBall has recently rolled out its latest tablet called iBall Slide i7218 which is considered to be a successor of the earlier launched iBall Slide which was the first tablet by the company.

iBall Slide i7218 tablet

iBall Slide i7218 will run on 1GHz of processor and will be powered by Android 2.3 Gingerbread OS.  In order to provide enhanced audio experience the tablet comes packed with dual stereo speakers. The 2 MP of rear camera present in the device enables the user to capture acceptable quality images. The presence of front facing VGA camera facilitates video chatting with near and dear ones.

One can easily carry iBall Slide i7218, no matter wherever they may go as the device has a weight of only 450 grams.  The internal memory of the tablet is 8GB whereas its external memory can be expanded up to 32GB so that there is ample of storage space for all important and needed data.

There is 7 inches of touch screen in the device that supports 800 X 480 pixels resolution for bright content quality.  The most striking specification of this tablet is its USB port connectivity that enables the user to connect their various USB devices like keyboard, flash drives, mouse, data card and dongles.

Other specifications of iBall Slide i7218 include WiFi, Bluetooth, 3G connectivity through dongle, various preloaded applications like Skype, Facebook and others, HDMI port and 4400 mAh of battery.  iBall Slide i7218 comes with MRP price tag of Rs.12,449 and it will retail for Rs. 11,999.

In order to attract the masses of the country including the price conscious segment, Micromax has recently announced the launch of its latest tablet called Micromax Funbook that comes loaded with decent list of needed features and that too for an affordable price.

Micromax Funbook tablet

This latest tablet runs on Android Ice Cream Sandwich OS and is powered by 1.22 GHz of Cortex A8 processors that enables the user to run their applications smoothly and enjoy multitasking. There is 7 inches of TFT capacitive touchscreen in the device that supports 480 X 800 pixels of resolution for bright and vibrant contents.

The internal memory of the tablet is 4GB whereas its external memory can be expanded up to 32GB with the help of microSD card slot so that you can store all your needed and important data.  Connectivity in the device is offered through WiFi and miniUSB 2.0.  The secondary VGA camera present in Micromax Funbook facilitates video chatting with your near and dear ones.

For the music lovers, multi format music player is present in the device. Additional specifications of the tablet include video player, Li-ion 2800 mAh battery, HTML browser, accelerometer sensor, gyro sensors and others.

With an affordable price tag of Rs. 6499, Micromax Funbook will prove to be a good option for large number of people but for few the absence of rear camera, no SIM slot and internet connectivity only through WiFi can prove to be points of disappointment.

Micromax Funbook will be available in colour options of Brilliant Black and Suave Silver.

Smart phones are the high–tech gadgets that offer a unique combination of mobile phone and personal digital mechanism. Today’s models also serve as portable media players and camera phones with high-resolution touch screens, web browsers that can access and properly display standard web pages. Therefore the name smart phone that refers to a more advanced computing ability and connectivity than a contemporary feature phone. Widespread examples of smart phone operating systems are Apple’s iOS, Google’s Android, Microsoft’s Windows Phone 7, Nokia’s Symbian, RIM’s BlackBerry OS.

The smart phones that are due in 2012 are Apple’s iPhone 5, Samsung’s Galaxy Tab 10.1. Intel will launch its first smart phone with with Intel processors in 2012. Nokia will be launching its iphone 6 in July 2012 which has 128 GB storage memory. The iPhone 5 is expected to debut together with the iOS5, the latest upgrade to Apple’s operating system for its iPad and iPhone.  But Apple has delayed the launch saying that there are still some improvisations left to be attended. The new iPhone 5 will have a dual core A5 processor, an eight megapixel camera and the latest upgrade to the iOS.  Other exciting new features for the iPhone 5 are the voice based navigation system and panorama photography capabilities.

Sanyo VPC-S750 Specifications

DIMENSION(WxHxD)	Approximate 92.9 (W) X 60.4 (H) X 22.2 (D) MM
WEIGHT	Approx 124 grams
LENS	Focal length :f = 35-105 mm , Optical zoom: 3X
STORAGE (Recording)	Supports only SD memory card
SHUTTER	Speed: 8 per sec
RESOLUTION/ PIXEL	7 Mega Pixel
BATTERY	Comes with AA alkaline or Ni-MH batteries
ZOOM	Optical : 3X, Digital: 5X
DISPLAY	Display with 2.4 inch TFT color LCD
FOCUS	Auto, Focus distance : normal 0.1 M
FLASH	Auto flash
INTERFERENCE	Supports HI-speed USB 2.0
SHOOTING	Macro shooting and Continuous Shooting
ADDITIONAL SPECS	Self timer: 10 and 2 seconds
	Image file format supported : JPEG 3
	Video format : AVI
	Comes with Built-in Microphone

Sanyo VPC-S750 Features and Price

FEATURES	Built-in optical CCD sensor
	Cables Included with camera USB cable and A/V cable
	Interfaces : Audio output, Video output and USB 2.0
	Red eye removal technology
	Built-in internal memory 16 mb
PRICE	RS: 6500/- approx

Sanyo VPC-S700 Specifications

DIMENSION(WxHxD)	Approximate 89.4 (W) X 62 (H) X 26 (D) MM
WEIGHT	Approx 130 grams
LENS	Focal length :f = 5.8 - 17.4 mm , Optical zoom: 3X
STORAGE (Recording)	Supports SD and SDHC
SHUTTER	Speed: 1/2 per sec
RESOLUTION/ PIXEL	7.0 Mega Pixel
BATTERY	Comes with AA alkaline or Ni-MH batteries
ZOOM	Optical : 3X, Digital: 4X
DISPLAY	Display with 2.4 inch TFT color LCD
FOCUS	Auto, Focus distance : normal 40 cm - inf
FLASH	Auto flash
INTERFERENCE	Supports HI-speed USB 2.0
SHOOTING	Macro shooting
ADDITIONAL SPECS	Self timer: 10 and 2 seconds
	Image file format supported : JPEG 3
	Video format : AVI
	Comes with Built-in Microphone

Sanyo VPC-S700 Features and Price

FEATURES	Built-in optical CCD sensor
	Supports flash memory up to 4GB
	Scene modes : Night Portrait, Panorama, Landscape, Sunrise, Sports and beach
	Red eye removal technology
	Built-in internal memory 16 mb
PRICE	RS: 5500/- approx

Fujifilm A225 Specifications

DIMENSION(WxHxD)	Approximate 93.0 (W) X 60.0 (H) X 21.9 (D) MM
WEIGHT	Approx 120 grams
LENS	Focal length :f = 5.7 - 17.1 mm , Optical zoom: 3X
STORAGE (Recording)	Supports SD and SDHC
SHUTTER	Speed: 1/4 -- 1/4000 per sec.
RESOLUTION/ PIXEL	12.2 Mega Pixel
BATTERY	Comes with AA alkaline batteries
ZOOM	Optical : 3X, Digital: 5.7X
DISPLAY	Display with 2.7 inch color LCD with 96% frame coverage
FOCUS	Auto, Focus distance : 60 cm / 2.0 ft --- infinity
FLASH	Auto flash
INTERFERENCE	Supports HI-speed USB 2.0
SHOOTING	Continuous
ADDITIONAL SPECS	Self timer: 10 and 2 seconds
	Image file format supported : JPEG and EXIF
	Video format : AVI with sound
	Video output : PAL/NTSC

Fujifilm A225 Features and Price

FEATURES	Built-in Super CCD sensor
	Built-in Picture Stabilization along with anti blur
	Built-in Micro Thumbnail feature, we can view 100 images at one time
	Red eye removal technology and Face Detection
	Built-in internal memory 10 mb
	Built-in Auto scene Recognition and slide show
PRICE	RS: 7000/- approx

Fujifilm FinePix AV105 Specifications

DIMENSION(WxHxD)	Approximate 93.0 (W) X 60.2 (H) X 27.8 (D) MM
WEIGHT	Approx 119 grams
LENS	Focal length :f = 5.7 - 17.1 mm , Optical zoom: 3X
STORAGE (Recording)	Supports SD and SDHC
SHUTTER	Speed: 1/4 -- 1/4000 per sec.
RESOLUTION/ PIXEL	12.2 Mega Pixel
BATTERY	Comes with AA alkaline batteries
ZOOM	Optical : 3X, Digital: 6.3X
DISPLAY	Display with 2.7 inch color LCD with 96% frame coverage
FOCUS	Auto, Focus distance : 60 cm / 2.0 ft --- infinity
FLASH	Auto flash
INTERFERENCE	Supports HI-speed USB 2.0
SHOOTING	Continuous, Shooting speed: 3 frames per sec
ADDITIONAL SPECS	Self timer: 10 and 2 seconds
	Image file format supported : JPEG and EXIF
	Video format : AVI with sound
	Audio: WAV with Monaural sound

Fujifilm FinePix AV105 Features and Price

FEATURES	Built-in Super CCD sensor
	Supports HD movie recording
	Built-in Digital Image Stabilization
	Images can be searched by : By Type of Data, By Scene, By Face and By date
	Red eye removal technology and Face Detection
	Built-in internal memory 9 mb
	Built-in Auto scene Recognition and slide show
PRICE	RS: 5000/- approx

Fujifilm FinePix AX205 Specifications

DIMENSION(WxHxD)	Approximate 93.0 (W) X 60.2 (H) X 27.8 (D) MM
WEIGHT	Approx 115 grams
LENS	Focal length :f = 5.0 - 25.0 mm , Optical zoom: 5X
STORAGE (Recording)	Supports SD and SDHC
SHUTTER	Speed: 1/4 -- 1/4000 per sec.
RESOLUTION/ PIXEL	12.2 Mega Pixel
BATTERY	Comes with AA alkaline batteries
ZOOM	Optical : 5X, Digital: 6.3X
DISPLAY	Display with 2.7 inch color LCD with 96% frame coverage
FOCUS	Auto, Focus distance : 45 cm / 1.5 ft --- infinity
FLASH	Auto flash
INTERFERENCE	Supports HI-speed USB 2.0
SHOOTING	Continuous, Shooting speed: 3 frames per sec
ADDITIONAL SPECS	Self timer: 10 and 2 seconds
	Image file format supported : JPEG and EXIF
	Video format : AVI with sound
	Audio: WAV with Monaural sound

Fujifilm FinePix AX205 Features and Price

FEATURES	Built-in Super CCD sensor
	Supports HD movie recording
	Built-in Dual Image Stabilization
	Images can be searched by : By Type of Data, By Scene, By Face and By date
	Red eye removal technology and Face Detection
	Built-in internal memory 9 mb
	Built-in Auto scene Recognition and slide show
PRICE	RS: 7500/- approx