Friday, February 18, 2011

Top 5 Budget Digital Cameras


The digital camera market is a highly competitive market and every month, there is a new camera that gets launched every month. This frantic pace can mean it is hard to make a choice that would make purchase decision, when you want to buy a camera. Here is a list of best selling cameras online, based on online buying trends in the country.
  1. Kodak C43 – An economy camera with 12 Megapixel capacity and is capable of 3x optical zoom. The LCD on the camera measures 2.7inch and has a 5x digital zoom. Other features on the camera include: Smart Capture- One Button Upload – Face Detection and Recognition – White Balance correction – VGA recording with audio – (Price – Rs.3, 999) 
  2. Canon A495 – The camera is in the budget range with 3x optical zoom. The other features on the camera include: 10 Megapixels – 2.5inch display – Image Sensor: DIGIC III processor – Smart Auto – ISO sensitivity up to 1600 – supports the latest SDXC cards – (Price – 4,995)
  3. Canon A3100 – The camera has a 12.1 megapixel capacity and has a 1/2’.3 inch CCD sensor and is capable of both 4x optical & 4x digital zoom. Other features on the camera include: Image output in -6- dimensions – 2.7inch display – Rechargeable battery – (Price –Rs. 6399)
  4. Sony Cybershot W310  – The camera is a compact camera with 12.1 megapixel capacity and comes with a 1/2’.3 super HAD image sensor. It has a 4x optical & 8x digital zoom. Other features on the camera include: 2.7inch display – Battery life:110mins – Hi Speed USB 2.0 – (Price- Rs.6999)
  5. Kodak M580 – The camera has a 14.5 Megapixel capacity and has 8x optical & 5x digital zoom. It has a 28-224 mm wide angle lens and has a 3inch LCD display. Other features on the camera include: Image stabilization – White balance correction – Face detection and recognition – 4seperate shoot modes – 18 scene modes – Video recording VGA resolution – (Price – Rs.7368).
Disclaimer: These views expressed here are subjective and does not reflect current market situation.

Best Android Phones in India


Android phones have had a tremendous impact on the mobile phone market in recent years. Especially the Smartphone range of mobile phones; for starters – the open source type of operating system makes it easier for companies to come up with best applications and enhanced features, without having to start from scratch. In India, Smartphones as a gadget is catching up fast and here is a range of best selling phones in the market.
1.       Dell XCD28 (Rs. 8,699) |Android 2.1 Eclair -3.2MP camera -2.8inch screen – 3G with HSDDA – 200MB internal memory with 16GB microSD slot.
2.       Samsung Galaxy 3 (Rs. 11, 900) | Android 2.1- Quad Band – 667 MHz processor – 3.2 inch screen- 3MP camera.
3.       LG Optimus One (Rs.12, 500) | Android Froyo – 150MB internal memory with micorSD support – 3MP camera.    
4.       HTC Desire (Rs.26, 389) | 1Ghz snapdragon processor - 3.7 inch screen – Android 2.1 – 576MB internal memory with 4GB microSD card – 5MP camera with LED flash – HTC’s Sense UI. 
5.       Motorola Milestone | Android 2.1 – 8MP camera – 720p video – 3.7inch display – Qwerty keyboard.
6.       Samsung Galaxy S | Android 2.2- 1Ghz processor – Super AMOLED screen – 5MP with autofocus – 720p with 30fps.
7.       Acer Liquid |3.5inch capacitive screen – Snapdragon processor – 5MP camera – Android 2.1 – 1350mAh LI-ion battery.
8.       Micromax Andro A60 |3.2camera – Android v2.1- 600Mhz- 1280mAh LI-ion battery – 2.8inch display.
9.       Motorola Flipout |2.8inch display- Square shape – Android 2.1- Qwerty keypad – 600Mhz processor – 512MB internal memory with 2GB microSD support.
10.   Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 | Android 1.6 -32GB internal memory – 4inch display – Qualcomm Snapdragon processor – 8MP camera with 850x480 p.
Disclaimer: These trends are subjective and does not reflect actual situation in the market.

Sony Ericsson Walkman Series – Spiro


Sony started the revolution in music portability with the Walkman. Continuing in the same tradition comes the Walkman Series mobile phone – Spiro. Built for the music lover in mind, it can be termed as a good Sony multimedia phone.   

The mobile phone is a slider model and comes with 2.2 inch (240x320p) screen, with colour resolution of 256K. The camera on the phone has 2megapixel camera with 1600x1200 pixel resolution. The phone has a video & music player and has FM radio as well. The music player supports mp3, aac+, wav music formats and radio supports stereo sound with RDS interface. The standard battery on the phone is capable of talk-time of 4.5hrs and supports a standby of 20hrs. The internal memory has 5MB and expandable memory slot supports 16GB microSD card.

At homeshop18.com, online shop, this Sony Ericsson phone is available for affordable price of Rs. 4999, that’s 11% discount on the MRP.

Wednesday, February 16, 2011

Glen Food Processor


Glen Appliances seeks to complement your lifestyle combining you passion for cooking and the insistence on the best that you demand from life. Glen makes your life comfortable and in rhythm with what you want. The Glen food processor is available on homeshop18.com, makes it easy for you to undertake your kitchen chores with perfect ease.

The food processor on the website, 20 separate units, which include – the main unit, food pusher, bowl lid, plastic disc, spindle, slicing disc thick, slicing disc thin, chipping disc, shredding disc, coconut shredding disc, processor bowl, stainless-steel blade, whisker disc, liquidiser jar, grinder jar, chutney jar, centrifugal juicer, citrus juicer, accessory stand and cone. The processor bowl has 1litre capacity; the liquidiser jar has 1.5litres capacity and chutney jar can process 100g depending on the ingredients.

At homeshop18.com, this unit is available at Rs.7190, which is 10% off on the MRP and comes with Free Shipping.