Archives for the ‘Gadgets’ Category

My First Ever Laptop: A NEO Empriva 540SVBe

By Elizar • Mar 2nd, 2008 • Category: Everything Eli, Friends, Gadgets

Bought my very first ever laptop the day after Sean was born… Another one of my spur of the moment thing.
Yep, I did bought a NEO Empriva 540SVBe laptop (with 1 GB computer memory, I thought it’s just 512MB) yesterday but it was totally not planned and not even discussed with the missus! It […]



Crazy Microsoft Windows Error and Crazy (But Useful?) Inventions!

By Elizar • Jan 31st, 2008 • Category: Gadgets, Humour / Funny

Crazy Microsoft Windows Error
I know all you computer (PC) users saw this error BIOS before, that says:
Error: No Keyboard, Press F1 to Continue
Right? Well, here’s a collection of some more funny error messages from Microsoft Windows. Made me laugh for a while…. Here’s a sample:

Crazy (But Useful?) Inventions!
Alvin Poh has a collection of cool […]



Asus Eee PC for Eli?

By Elizar • Jan 18th, 2008 • Category: Facts and Trivias, Gadgets, IT, Technology

I’ve been reading a lot of blog posts about Asus’ cute little notebook called the Eee PC. I even have an office mate who bought one couple of weeks ago. Though I heard there’s a pink one, she bought the white cute little one.
There are lots of hacks and programs and things you can do […]



WorldMate For Windows Mobile - FREE!

By Elizar • Dec 22nd, 2007 • Category: Facts and Trivias, Gadgets

Like they say, the best things in life are Libre! Here is one cool application for Pocket PC hand held device (like my XDA Zinc - sorry, couldn’t help it. :) which is perfect for the constant traveller - WorldMate.
“WorldMate travel software for Windows Mobile provides you with critical travel information (and travel gear) when […]



King Of The Phones… Nokia!

By Elizar • Oct 29th, 2007 • Category: Gadgets

Nokia is like the Coke of soft drinks, the Colgate of toothpastes or the SM of malls… :) Nokia remains the king of the cell phone world with super huge sales of 111.7 million devices in the third quarter!
Top Mobile Phone Companies
Here is the list of the top mobile phone companies with their global market […]



Benefits Of WM5 To WM6 Upgrade

By Elizar • Oct 18th, 2007 • Category: Gadgets

There are some Windows Mobile posts for the past few days now. And while the into it and feeling hot, here’s follow up post on the Windows Mobile Upgrade post.
Here are some of the benefits when you upgrade your Pocket PC from Windows Mobile 5 (WM5) to WM6.
Most (if not all) of it are from […]



Upgrading WM5 To WM6 For XDA Zinc

By Elizar • Oct 18th, 2007 • Category: Gadgets, Tips

Remember the headache I’m experiencing with my new phone?
The,

Blackout. It went blank even with 60% battery
Not charging
No signal. Intermittent on/off signal.
and the very latest, unable to make outgoing call

Well, for the unable to make outgoing call part, I think it’s now ok.
What did I do?



O2’s XDA Zinc… One Big Headache

By Elizar • Oct 16th, 2007 • Category: Gadgets

Yesterday morning, I decided to meet up with the seller of the XDA Zinc from TipidPC (who also posted on Ebay, Airfagev and bidshot) to check out the unit and possible to buy it!
The Meet Up
He She was unable to come but she asked her sister-in-law to take her place. We met in Jollibee […]



O2 XDA Zinc, Possible Next Phone?

By Elizar • Oct 15th, 2007 • Category: Gadgets, To Be Sorted

This dude wants me to buy his O2 XDA Zinc pocket PC phone. I was browsing around tipidcp for my next possible phone when I stumble upon his item for sale. I drop and inquiry about the item he’s selling and he didn’t stop asking when I’ll be getting the PDA Phone.
He’s got good reputation […]



Photo Quality of the Bse7ven Mobile Phone / TV Receiver

By Elizar • Oct 5th, 2007 • Category: Gadgets

For the sake of those people asking about the Bse7ven phone - with TV receiver - (and there are 7 of them on my last count), here are some of the pictures taken using that phone… Yes, yes I know.. It’s unedited…
My mom and I took some picture at home before going out. The resolution […]



Bse7ven Mobile Phone with Integrated TV Receiver

By Elizar • Sep 30th, 2007 • Category: Gadgets, Humour / Funny

I mentioned on my other blog that my mom bought this new phone made from South Korea (imported by SM appliances apparently). The main feature that you’ll notice is its ability to receive local TV signal/channel. Cool stuff since 3G (MyTV) is now being offered on Smart and Globe.
Looking at the unit’s box, the […]



Different Kinds of Metal Detector

By Elizar • Jul 21st, 2007 • Category: Gadgets

I’m sure everyone knows (at least here in the Philippines) that every security personnel on malls, banks and other establishments use metal detectors. They also use it in schools, nightclubs and most importantly in prisons and airports.The most common are the hand held metal detector althought there bigger model. Like the one where you walk […]