Lenovo Essential C200 Review | Specs | Price

The Lenovo IdeaCentre C200 is a portable All-in-One specially designed to suit your basic home computing needs or to increase your efficiency at office, with all features that it has to offer. Unlike the ordinary desktops, the affordable Lenovo C200 offers space-saving and clutter-free work environment. The C200 is loaded with Intel's Atom Dual Core D525 Processor operating at 1.80 GHz delivering results at lightning speed.

Platform

Within the IdeaCentre C200 is 2 GB DDR3 system memory which is expandable up to 4 GB. The Integrated Graphic Processor--Intel Graphics Accelerator x3100 allows the processing of high-quality images and graphics on the All-in-One's screen, ideally suited for gaming and entertainment purpose. The SATA Hard Drive offers a valuable 500 GB space for all your entertainment purpose.

Design

The monitor encases the speakers, in-built webcam and the CPU, occupying a minimal amount of space on your desk. The Lenovo IdeaCentre has a stylish and sleekly designed 18.5-inches display screen with a display resolution of 1280 x 720 pixel for crispier images. The glossy shimmering finish adds further to its stunning exteriors.

The lower-right front panel has 4 buttons which includes brightness controller, power-saving monitor shut-off hotkey and power-off button. The left-side has three indicators showing the status of Wi-Fi connection, display panel and the hard drive. The DVD-CD combo drive is on the right-hand side of the panel. The package also comes with an ergonomically designed optical mouse and a keyboard enhancing your comfort factor.

Multimedia

The Lenovo IdeaCentre C200 sports a built-in Webcam with a sensor resolution of 0.3 megapixel for a fulfilling video chat or photo-taking experience with your beloved family, friends and acquaintances. The built-in speakers offer 3W output, providing you with enriching audio experience. The Dual Layer Multiburner Drive will fine tune your digital experience while gaming or watching movies.

The Lenovo C200 offers you a 6-in-1 media card reader along with five USB 2.0 ports for efficient transfer of your precious digital content. The Wi-Fi enables your All-in-One to connect to the internet easily, thereby enhancing your web experience without any hassles.

Lenovo Essential C200 Price in India: Rs. 21509

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Dell Streak Review | Specs | Price

Dell's smallest version of Android Tablets, the Streak 5, is a blend of a Tablet PC and a smartphone. This Tablet has a wide range of features typical to PCs, along with smooth multi-tasking and so on.
The Dell Streak 5 works on the Android v2.2 (Froyo) Operating System and is propelled by a 1 GHz Qualcomm Processor, speeding its functioning. The Streak 5 comes with Dell's own Stage User Interface, for enhanced visual experience.

Key Features

• Android v2.2 (Froyo) OS
• 5-inch LCD Capacitive Multi Touchscreen
• 1 GHz Scorpion Processor
• 5 MP Primary Camera
• 0.3 MP Secondary Camera
• Wi-Fi Enabled
• Stage User Interface

The Streak 5 is loaded with a front-facing VGA digital camera and a rear 5 megapixel digital camera with Dual LED flash. The image results are detailed, and images can be transferred onto an HDTV (requires an HDMI port). The Streak also excels at macro shots, a rarity in smartphone cameras.

Design

The Tablet sports a 5-inch (480 x 800 pixels) LCD widescreen display that is specially designed for web access, videos and movies on the move. The Tablet is protected by a reinforced damage-resistant Gorilla Glass, and the device fits in your palm, making it easily portable. The sleek bar form factor of the Tablet, made of hard plastic and metal back, gives a sense of durability.

Storage and Battery

The Dell Streak 5 comes with 2 GB of internal storage space which can be extended up to 32 GB. The swappable microSD memory cards allow virtually limitless storage for movies, music and pictures. This Dell Tablet works on a 1530 mAh battery that gives you an average runtime of 10 to 12 hours.

Connectivity and Features

This 5-inch Android Tablet allows full-fledged multitasking and can handle multiple apps without lagging in speed. The 3G mobile broadband, Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity let you stay connected wherever you are.

The Streak's UI supports the drag-and-drop functionality for almost all apps. The Google Voice Search support works with all commonly used apps (including Maps, IMDb and YouTube). All you have to do is hit the microphone button and speak out the search term and it returns relevant results. The Streak helps you find the quickest route with real-time maps from the integrated Assisted-GPS and e-compass functionality.

Additional Features

The Dell tablet supports enhanced Text-to-voice direction, so you can keep your eyes on the road, while Google Maps live traffic functionality helps you steer clear of the red zones (requires 3G connection). And unlike dedicated GPS devices, the Streak spares you the hassle of having to upgrade your map every 2-3 months.

The 3G-enabled Dell Streak is integrated with social networking widgets, and gives you access to tons of apps within the Android Market. The Tablet supports Facebook and Flickr, letting you upload photos and videos instantly.

The Dell Streak 5 manages to combine a smartphone, a fully featured camera, a Satellite Navigation device, and a web-savvy Tablet into a sleek fit-in-the pocket package.

Dell Streak (Black) Price in India: Rs. 18499 

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Micromax Funbook Review | Specs | Price

With the latest android platform introduced in the Micromax Funbook, the Tab is very sturdy and sleek to carry. This Android 4.0 operating system (Ice Cream Sandwich) based Micromax Tablet that promises smooth performance of the application in the Tab. The sturdy and trendy Funbook is packed with exciting features for entertainment. The 1.2 GHz Cortex-A8 processor ensures you efficient multi-tasking experience. The intuitive user interface improves and simplifies the user experience on the tab.  In addition, the Dual Mali-400MP graphics ensures clear and sharp visuals. The Micromax Funbook also comprises of 512 MB RAM that enhances the performance of the Tab.

Key Features

• Android v4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) OS
• 7-inch Capacitive Touchscreen
• 1.2 GHz Cortex A8 Processor
• 0.3 MP Primary Camera
• Wi-Fi Enabled
• Expandable Storage Capacity of 32 GB

The Micromax Funbook sports a 0.7 inch Capacitive touchscreen supporting resolution of 800 x 480 pixels. This portable Tablet also features 0.3 megapixel VGA front facing camera helps you get crystal clear images on the go.  Multiple camera features like pinch zoom lets you go.  The efficient tab also comprises of Accelerometer and Gravity sensor thus making the handy Tab more comfortable in use.

Battery and Storage

The Micromax Funbook is powered by 2800 mAh battery offers an uninterrupted browsing time of upto 5 hours. The sturdy tablet from Micromax is embedded with 4 GB internal memory which can be expanded up to 32 GB using microSD and microSDHC cards.

Multimedia

This Funbook is packed with music player which allows you to store, play and groove to your favourite music. The audio player supports various formats like MP3, WMA, FLAC and WAV.  The enhanced Funbook also sports a video player that helps you play HD videos with crystal clear music clarity. The high definition of the tablet gives your movies an extra edge. The Micromax Tab supports formats like MPEG2, MPEG4, AVI, WMV, 3GP, MOV, MKV, RM and RMVB.

Connectivity and Features

This Micromax Tablet  is Wi-Fi enabled to allow you to use the internet connection in your vicinity. To allow you to exchange files to and fro from your Funbook with other devices, you can use USB connectivity. Additionally, the FunbookTab features an HDMI port that helps you connect your tab to the television or large screen monitors. Pre-loaded applications like zip files, text editor make your work easy on the tab. The Adobe PDF allows you view PDF files on the tab on the move. The presence of  Adobe Flash player in the Funbook allows you to stream videos on the enhanced Micromax Funbook. In addition to all this, Micromax Tab comes to you with Social Hub that gives you the freedom of integrated messaging for email, instant messaging and other social networking sites like Facebook and Twitter.

Micromax Funbook (Slate Grey) Price in India: Rs. 6499 

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Milagrow TabTop MGPT01 Review | Specs | Price

The Milagrow TabTop MGPT01-32 GB is engineered to meet the demands of all walks of life. The Android v2.3 operating system running on Rockchip 2918 ARM Cortex A8 processor with a clock speed of 1.2 GHz reduces the response time of this tablet to a great extent. Additionally, the 1 GB DDR3 RAM promises you smooth multi-tasking experience. The OpenGL ES 2.0 graphics processor brings to you clear and sharp visuals.

Key Features

• Rock chip 2918 ARM Cortex A8 1.2GHZ
• Built in Quad band 3G SIM tray
• Full USB
• Mini USB
• HDMI
• Micro SD card
• Wi-Fi
• Bluetooth
• LAN
• 5000Mah Battery 10+Hrs
• Full HD Playback 1080p
• Adobe Air + Flash 11

 The Milagrow TabTop is fitted with 8 inch LED display supporting a resolution of 1024 x 768 pixels. This is a capacitive touchscreen that is quick to respond and supports features like pinch to zoom. The Milagrow tablet is equipped with a 2 megapixel camera at its back to let you capture images or record videos of your surroundings in High Definition. The HD recording supported by this phone comes with a resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels and that too, at 32 fps. With 0.3 megapixel camera fitted on the front, this tablet lets you click self-portraits or engage in video chat. The camera supports features like colour effects, geo-tagging and auto focus.

The Milagrow MGPT01 is equipped with an in-built tray to accommodate a 3G SIM card. This Android based tablet is loaded with a Special Intuitive GUI for Android User Interface to make it more user friendly. This device offers you in-built video conferencing support to eliminate the distance between you and all your near and dear ones. This tablet lets you make and receive both voice and video calls.

Design

The Milagrow MGPT01 has integrated a bounty of features in a unique style that goes well with the functionality. The aluminium coated edges on the front panel surround a brushed metallic finish. This Android Gingerbread based TabTop is equipped with gyro sensor that allows four way rotation of the screen. The Milagrow tablet is loaded with surround sound speakers to deliver an enhanced audio experience. This device sports a 3.5 mm headphone jack and a microphone jack as well to let you chat with your friends at ease. The Milagrow tablet bundles all these features to occupy 204 x 166 x 13.5 mm of space with a weight of 455 g.

Storage and Battery

The Android based Milagrow tablet has been designed to meet all your storage related needs. This tablet comes with 32 GB of internal memory to house all your important files and important documents. You can opt to expand the memory up to 32 GB with a microSD card, in case your favourite music and videos are exceeding the internal storage limit.

Milagrow has powered MGPT01 with a 5000 mAh Lithium - Polymer battery to deliver talk times of up to 40 hours and 20 hours on 2G and 3G networks, respectively. This tablet is ready to power up to 8 hours of Internet browsing without running out of charge. So, you can stay logged in to the virtual world for longer hours while you are travelling. The Milagrow MGPT01 gives you a chance to engage in endless gaming with its ability to fuel up to 10 hours gaming.

Connectivity

Milagrow has loaded this tablet with a lot of connectivity features to ensure that you stay connected with the world. You can opt to use the 2G spectrum surrounding you to get connected to the Internet with the help of GPRS and EDGE technologies that this TabTop supports. This tablet offers 3G support to let you browse faster Internet. Additionally, this TabTop is Wi-Fi enabled to let you connect to the nearest Wi-Fi hotspot and use the Internet. Interestingly, you can convert this tablet in to a Wi-Fi hotspot and thereby offer connectivity to other devices. The TabTop MGPT01 features both HDMI and USB ports to transfer files and data to and fro from your device. This Tablet supports both Bluetooth and Wi-Fi direct that can again be used to send and receive files.

Features

The Milagrow TabTop is a powerhouse of multimedia features. It is loaded with an all format music and video player. The MGPT01 supports both Full HD playback and games in HD. Also, on-board you will find Internet Radio. This tablet offers you access and even enables you to access and edit MS office based documents and presentations with document viewer and document editor. You can opt to read a book on this tablet with the pre-installed eBook reader. This tablet supports Google maps to help you navigate through a city that is unknown to you. Additionally, this tablet supports Live TV, VoIP and cloud computing.

Milagrow TabTop MGPT01-32 GB Price in India: Rs. 27490 

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Motorola Defy Plus Review | Specs | Price

The Motorola Defy Plus is a smartphone that is packed with power and speed to meet your professional and personal needs. This phone runs on Android v2.3 operating system and possesses a 1 GHz Processor. This Motorola smartphone also houses 512 MB RAM.

  
Key Features

• Android v2.3 (Gingerbread) OS
• 5 MP Primary Camera
• 3.7-inch Touchscreen
• 1 GHz Processor
• Expandable Storage Capacity of 32 GB
• 2G and 3G Network Support
• FM Radio

 A 3.7-inch WVGA touchscreen with a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels forms the face of the phone. The phone gives you a customizable home screen option that lets you decide which applications you want near you at all times.

This smartphone from Motorola sports a powerful 5 megapixel camera with an LED flash and digital zoom. This camera also supports image stabilization and auto focus to help you take pictures with clarity. An image editor that is preloaded on this phone allows you to edit and modify your images to meet your specific needs. A Geo- Tagging feature is supported on this Motorola handset. You can record videos with the Motorola Defy Plus at 30 fps.

Design

The Motorola Defy Plus has a classy yet tough look and is designed to endure rough handling. The top of the phone is mounted with a 3.5mm headset connector and the left side has a micro USB port. The back plate is held down by a lock slider that helps ensure a snug fit. Both the SIM and microSD card slots are under the battery.

The screen is scratch resistant and is armed with a Gorilla Glass Display that prevents your phone from getting scratched and keeps your phone looking new. The Motorola Defy Plus is loaded with an accelerometer, ambient light sensor and a proximity sensor to make your experience convenient and effective.

Battery and Storage

A Li-Po 1700 mAh battery powers this mobile phone. This battery when fully charged gives you a talk time of up to 6 hours and a standby time of up to 237 hours on 2G networks. This Motorola phone has an internal memory of 2 GB and is expandable up to 32 GB using microSD, microSDHC cards. The Motorola Defy Plus rolls out into the market loaded with 1 GB ROM.
Connectivity and Features

The Motorola Defy Plus supports GPRS, EDGE, 3G and Wi-Fi platforms with which you can connect to the Internet. A preloaded Android browser with Adobe Flash Lite 3 allows you to view the pages of the web effectively. A Wi-Fi hotspot facility enabled on this device lets you connect to other compatible devices even without a modem. The phone is enabled with Email and Push Email along with Document Viewer to help you keep up with your professional work environment on the go.

You can also access Google Talk, Gmail, Google Mail and Yahoo Mail, Instant Messenger and YouTube which keep you connected at all times. A Bluetooth facility and a micro USB port present on this Motorola smartphone allow you to connect and share files with other phones and devices. This Motorola phone is enabled with AGPS along with Google Maps that guide your path and take you to any place you want to be at without hassles.

The Motorola Defy Plus is a water resistant and dust proof. This makes this device perfect for rough use. This touchscreen handset is preloaded with many applications to entertain you and meet your daily needs. A cardio trainer feature keeps a tab on your health and helps you stay in shape. In addition to this you can access the Android Market on this phone and download all the applications you need to make life easier.

Motorola Defy Plus Price in India: Rs. 14499 

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Nokia C2-03 Touch and Type Review | Specs | Price

With the Nokia C2-03 in your hands, you will have multiple functionalities at your fingertips. This dual SIM phone uses the Series 40 software platform to run various applications. The handset is ideal for those who are looking out for a single device that does different jobs for them. The Nokia C2-03 embraces the touch and type technology and is the first such form factor to pack in two SIM cards.

Key Features

• Dual SIM (GSM GSM)
• 2 MP Primary Camera
• 2.6-inch Resistive Touchscreen
• FM Radio
• Alphanumeric Keypad
• GPRS and EDGE Enabled
• Expandable Storage Capacity of 32 GB

The interesting thing about the C2-03 is that unlike other dual SIM phones, this one does not need you to switch off the phone to change SIM cards. In fact, the second SIM card slot is located on the left edge of the device, which is where the Easy Swap feature comes into play. This feature lets you insert a second SIM without switching off or rebooting the phone.

If you are the kind of person who keeps more than two SIM cards, then Nokia C2-03 is the perfect device for you. The phone can remember the settings for up to five separate SIM cards. You can also swap between two SIM cards with ease just by pressing a button.

The 2.6-inch QVGA display screen of the Nokia C2-03 slides out to reveal the alphanumeric keypad lying underneath for fast messaging. You can use a stylus to navigate the menu on the phone's resistive touchscreen. If you like to keep a photographic memory of all the wonderful moments of your life, then this Nokia phone serves you well as it comes fitted with a 2 megapixel camera.

Storage and Battery

The handset ships to you with an onboard memory of 10 MB. This can be expanded up to 32 GB using a microSD card, thereby making enough room for all your music, pictures or videos. You can store up to 1000 contacts in your phone memory.

The C2-03 is powered by a standard Lithium-Ion battery. The 1020 mAh capacity battery gives you a talk time of 5 hours and a standby time of 400 hours. The long lasting battery also lets you enjoy your music for hours together.

Multimedia

The Nokia device is loaded with a MP3 player where you can store songs in different file formats such as AMR, MIDI, MP3, AAC and WAV. To keep you updated on the latest tracks that are soaring the charts, the C2-03 features a FM Radio with recording ability. To share what you hear with your loved ones, a built-in 106 phone speaker is packed into this Nokia handset.

The phone is also bestowed with video recording feature at QCIF resolution at 15 fps. The video player supports H.263, H.264, WMV and MPEG-4 video playing formats. The C2-03 comes with preloaded games such as Golf Tour, Solitaire to keep you engaged during long commutes. Additionally it also supports Java games.

Connectivity and Features

Internet connectivity on the Nokia C2-03 can be made through GPRS and EDGE. The phone lets you connect to your friends via social networks such Facebook and Twitter. You can check all the updates from these websites in one single view for your convenience.

There is a handy web app catalogue to guide you to find your favorite websites and services. For file transfers, there are Bluetooth and USB functionalities on the C2-03. The phone has a host of personal information management features such as calendar, notes, recorder, calculator and clock. Additionally the Nokia C2-03 has a flash lite to take you through a dark alley.

Nokia C2-03 Touch and Type Price in India: Rs. 3850 

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