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What does 3G mean?

Nowadays, the most popular mobile phone have got ‘3G’ added to their name. It seems a marketing trick, and most stores will use it that way too, but 3G actually stands for something. The first mobile phones ran on analog networks and are therefore called 1G. Their successors were the digital mobile phones which were [...]

Should I buy a netbook with a SSD or with an HDD drive?

Many of the netbooks that are being sold nowadays offer the possibility of choosing between a hard drive or a Solid State Drive (SSD). But which one should you choose when buying a netbook?
The first thing you need to remember is that SSDs cost much more than a hard drive. Ofcourse, the difference between [...]

Is a 1080p resolution television worth the extra money?

Choosing the right television isn’t an easy decision to make. After deciding if you want an LCD television, a Plasma or maybe a LED, you’ll face a much harder decision to make: which resolution should you choose? This question is for many people the key point in choosing a television. When looking for a television [...]

What is the difference between digital and optical image stabilization?

When looking for a camcorder, you surely came across terms like digital image stabilization or optical image stabilization. If you regularly watch movies on YouTube, you probably have seen some movies which made you quite sick because they were so jittery and jumpy. The small and light camcorders which are so popular nowadays do not [...]

Should I choose an MP3-player with a hard drive or with a flash drive?

When buying a new MP3-player you sure will come across a lot of devices with all different specifications. Besides the differences in color and capacity, you will probably notice that there’s also a difference between several drives. Some MP3-players (like Apple iPod Classic) contain a hard-drive, whereas others (like the SanDisk Sansa Fuze or the [...]

How to set up your Xbox 360 to act as a media server?

You probably use your Xbox 360 to fight enemies in games like Halo, Dragon Age or Call of Duty. But did you know you can also set up your Xbox 360 to act as a media server?  Besides gaming it’s one of the great possibilities of an Xbox 360 and it’s an easy way to [...]

What is BD-Live?

BD-Live (also named Blu-Ray Disc Profile 2.0) is a relatively new Blu-Ray feature which was introduced in the second half of 2008. It enables you to access content via your Blu-Ray player, provided the latter has an internet connection. Instead of being stuck with the extra content on the disc you bought in the store, [...]

What is an HD up-converter?

You might have noticed that some new DVD players contain an HD up-converter. Or  maybe you have seen some single HD up-converters in stores, or you might even have a high-end HDTV with a built-in HD up-converter. But what does this converter actually do?
A standard DVD player translates digital output to an analog signal which [...]

What is the difference between Plasma and LCD TVs?

A plasma TV and an LCD TV do not differ from the outside, both are flat and thin. However, these television types use different techniques to achieve similar results.

What is the difference between a smartphone and a traditional cellphone?

A long, long time ago, a cellphone was being used to call someone when you were not at home. Nowadays, more and more phones are being sold which look more like small computers than like a traditional phone. Providers advertise with ‘smartphones’ all the time, but in which way does this kind of phone differ from a traditional cellphone or a PDA?

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