BlackBerry 8520 is the new offering from Research In Motion. It is from the Curve series. This Curve will fit just perfectly in your life.

Priced at 15,990, it is the lowest priced blackBerry, RIM has brought in Indian market.

In the first impression, it has the looks and the feel of a typical BlackBerry make.

A well spaced QWERTY keypad. Dedicated media keys on the rubber frame are a new addition and there is a 2 megapixel camera.

Since the Curve 8520 is a lower-end model, it doesn’t possess the same high-resolution display as the Curve 8900. It has a lowly 320×240 pixel resolution.

This BlackBerry is a great performer on the inside. It has the push email, The Curve 8520 can sync with your company’s BlackBerry Enterprise server, with support for Microsoft Exchange.

With BlackBerry Internet Service, you can also access up to 10 personal/business POP3 or IMAP4 e-mail accounts.

There’s an attachment viewer for opening Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Corel WordPerfect, PDF, JPEG and more.

Document formation is easy with the compact sized, closely knit keypad, yet easy to access keyboard.

The number keys share space with letters on the left side, though they’re not as easy to spot at a glance since the charcoal gray buttons don’t stand out against the black keyboard whereas the Curve 8900 highlighted them in white.

Entertainment options are aplenty. The smartphone also comes preloaded with several instant-messaging clients. There is easy access to music, and easy download for videos.

With Curve 8520, RIM will bring the BlackBerry experience to a new market. It will be offered with Airtel plans specially designed for it. You can now get your BlackBerry even with a prepaid connection.

However there are certain important features of a smart phone which Curve 8520 does not offer. It does not support 3G and does not have an inbult GPS system.

Yet, Curve 8520, offered by Research In Motion is a good choice for those making first smartphone purchase.

Batman fans have already been treated to a demo currently up on the PlayStation Network and Xbox Live but as impressive as it was the demo only shows a smidgen of what the Caped Crusader can do.

The latest trailer shows off a load of other gadgets not seen in the demo that players will use to solve puzzles, get past obstacles and bring justice to Arkham Asylum such as the explosive gel tool, grapnel gun, line launcher and more.

A boxy rectangular chassis, alloy screws, a glossy black, brushed aluminum outer surface—and you are the cynosure of the crowd around you. Under the flip you get a big-keyed, backlit keyboard. The keys are specifically placed in a gentle arc to improve the comfort level of the user. The track pad is multi touch and you can use your fingers to zoom in or zoom out. The 13.4 inch LED screen has edge-to-edge glass which merges into the background, giving an illusion of a larger screen. The 16:9 aspect ratio will make lovers happy.

Inside the lustrous casing is the heart of an everyday machine, not a supercomputer. Intel has provided the brain for the machine wit its 1.4 GHz C2D Centrino processor. Two 2 GB of RAM, 128 GB SSD, Windows Vista Home Premium, Wi-Fi and Bluetooth sum up the technical specs. The battery s often the element that laptop users wish would never die out. Adam manages to keep the battery alive for a little above four hours with 50 percent brightness and normal handling.

Features
A complete new look PS2 introduced in November 2004 internationally, but only recently launched in India. Its slimmer lighter and stylish model. – Built around the unque emotion engine chip, the 128 bit Play station 2 delivers truly gaming experince. -Built in Gaming network -Can connect to a hub of home entertainment network -2 players can play -Games can be saved in memory card -Can play DVD and audio CDs. -A better buy than a normal dvd player.

Games
Range of games available. Have to buy seperately.

Compatible format
PlayStation format CD-ROM NTSC/J PlayStation 2 format CD-ROM NTSC/J PlayStation 2 format DVD-ROM NTSC/J Audio CD DVD-Video* DVD-RW (VR mode) *the term “DVD-Video” is used to refer to DVD-R, DVD-RW (Video mode), DVD+R and DVD+RW discs.

Interfaces
Controller Port x 2,MEMORY CARD slot x 2,USB connector x 2,NETWORK connector x ,1,100BASETX/10BASE,DC IN 8.5V connector 1,AV MULTI OUT connector x 1,DIGITAL connector x 1