Nikon D90 Review of Pre-Production Model

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The new Nikon D90 DSLR camera got announced yesterday. We already reported about a Nikon D90 hands-on video report. Like always the major photography magazines and sites got a pre-production model of the new Nikon DSLR. DPReview published a detailed review using such a camera, which is pretty much identical to the final version of the Nikon D90.
The review also shows what the differences between the Nikon D90 and the Nikon D80. Read more

Posted on Thu, 28 Aug 2008 01:26:21 CDT | by Luigi Lugmayr

Gateway moves to 100% Indirect Sales Model

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Gateway, a wholly owned subsidiary of Acer Inc., today announced a shift in its distribution model to focus exclusively on retailers, e-tailers and channel partners. This change will dramatically simplify Gateway’s business model and deliver significant cost savings, ultimately resulting in an improved value proposition for consumers. Read more

Posted on Fri, 25 Jul 2008 08:29:08 CDT | by Luigi Lugmayr

Toyota will Offer Bluetooth Hands-Free Systems in 15 Models

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Toyota announced that it will be offering hands free Bluetooth systems on 15 of its models including the upcoming 2009 Venza when it goes on sale in the fall. Toyota says that its Bluetooth hands-free system will work with most mobile phones and is built into optional DVD navigation and JBL audio systems.

Toyota says that users of the hands-free systems will get the benefits including phone operation with built-in mic and audio speakers, one touch call answering via steering wheel controls or nav screen. The system automatically mutes the audio when a call is made or received. DVD navigation systems allow for placing calls from the last calls received list and voice commands can make or receive calls. Read more

Posted on Tue, 15 Jul 2008 12:27:21 CDT | by Shane McGlaun

Unofficial, but sexy NVIDIA Video Card Spokesmodel Katarina Van Derham

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The I4U Gadget Model of July is as promised a photo model spread for the NVIDIA video card fans. Meet the very sexy Katarina Van Derham and her EVGA e-Geforce 9800 GX2.

You might have seen Katarina Van Derham already as the face of several advertising campaigns such as Coors Light, Nike, AT&T, Bacardi, and RockStar Energy Drink.

See the Photos Now in our exclusive I4U Gadget Model Gallery.
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Posted on Tue, 8 Jul 2008 14:00:00 CDT | by Luigi Lugmayr

CPU Cooler Roundup - 22 Models Tackle an Intel QX6850

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Techgage published a comparison of 22 CPU coolers. They tested each cooler on an Intel QX6850 CPU.

Quote from the round-up: "What better way is there to find out which CPU coolers excel than to throw them at our ultra-hot Intel QX6850? We took 22 different models and did just that. Some surprised us, some didn't. Read more

Posted on Wed, 25 Jun 2008 16:00:00 CDT | by Luigi Lugmayr

Hot ATI Video Card Babe Raquel is I4U Gadget Model of the Month

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Raquel of Playboy fame is our June I4U Gadget Model.
Raquel is posing as ATI Video Card Babe for all ATI hardware fans out there.

In Japan you might call Raquel in this shoot an ATI Idol. Suits may call her unofficial ATI spokesmodel and colleague guys will call Raquel the ATI Babe.
No matter what you call our I4U hot Gadget model of the month - enjoy the photos. Read more

Posted on Mon, 16 Jun 2008 15:00:00 CDT | by Luigi Lugmayr

Supermodel Marisa Miller heads Maxim's Hot 100 List

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LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - American supermodel Marisa Miller has knocked actress Lindsay Lohan from the top of men magazine Maxim's list of the 100 hottest women in the world, the magazine said on Wednesday.
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Posted on Thu, 15 May 2008 00:00:46 CDT | by Luigi Lugmayr

Gisele Bundchen tops List of high-earning Models

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NEW YORK (Reuters) - Brazilian Gisele Bundchen is the world's top supermodel with estimated earnings of $35 million during the past year, according to new ranking released on Wednesday.
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Posted on Thu, 1 May 2008 03:30:07 CDT | by Luigi Lugmayr

Nokia unveils 3 new mid-range phone Models

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HELSINKI (Reuters) - Nokia , the world's top cell phone maker, unveiled three new phone models on Monday, targeting the highly competitive market for mid-priced phones.
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Posted on Mon, 28 Apr 2008 22:00:00 CDT | by Luigi Lugmayr

Interview with Model Jodie Kidd on Wii Mario Kart and Racing

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Hexus interviews fashion model and race car driver Jodie Kidd about racing and the upcoming Mario Kart for Nintendo Wii.

According to Wikipedia Jodie Kidd was born in 1978 and discovered at age 15 for modeling. She has been on several magazine covers, especially in Britain. She won her first motor car race in 2004. Read more

Posted on Wed, 23 Apr 2008 09:40:48 CDT | by Luigi Lugmayr

Psyclone HDMI Selector Model PSC47 Review

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Krunker published a review of the Psyclone HDMI Selector Model PSC47.

Quote from the review: "Overall, the Psyclone PSC47 HDMI Selector is a well built switch - and honestly, it better be for $199.99. Read more

Posted on Mon, 21 Apr 2008 10:00:00 CDT | by Luigi Lugmayr

Hot Asus Eee PC Gadget Model Dorothy, Free Eee PC Wallpaper

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The I4U Gadget Model for April is here. This month we celebrate the Asus Eee PC with a great I4U Gadget Model photo shoot featuring very sexy Hungarian born model Dorothy and a free Asus Eee PC Wallpaper.

Asus defined with the Eee PC a new category of low cost notebooks and landed a huge hit.
Every other notebook maker now wants in on this hot new trend and releases similar products this year.
See the Asus Eee Girl Photos Now
(Warning: Depending on your Company’s culture the photos might not be safe for work) Read more

Posted on Thu, 10 Apr 2008 11:00:00 CDT | by Luigi Lugmayr

iPhone Shortage: Supply Woes or new Model?

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SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Apple's iPhone is in short supply at many of its U.S. stores, which could indicate a component shortage or a clearing of shelves for a new model, analysts said on Wednesday.
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Posted on Thu, 3 Apr 2008 01:05:00 CDT | by Luigi Lugmayr

Paris Hilton happy to be Role Model for Girls

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By Ercan Ersoy

ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Paris Hilton, the celebrity and hotel heiress who spent a stint in jail last year, said on Thursday she sees herself as a role model for young women as she prepared to judge a contest to crown Miss Turkey.
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Posted on Fri, 28 Mar 2008 00:04:32 CDT | by Luigi Lugmayr

Ashton Kutcher is Gadget Model for Nikon CoolPix

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Most of the time we report and feature female gadget models. This story is for the ladies. Nikon signed Ashton Kutcher to star in TV ads to promote their new Nikon CoolPix cameras.

The new Nikon TV commercial staring Kutcher have been launched yesterday nation-wide.
Taking place in trendy locales such as boutique hotels and upscale shopping destinations, the campaign highlights the exquisite styling, fashionable colors, simplicity, and great performance of Nikon's Style series compact digital cameras. There are also nice looking female models in the spot. Read more

Posted on Wed, 26 Mar 2008 02:10:00 CDT | by Luigi Lugmayr

Halo's sexy Cortana is new I4U Gadget Model of the Month

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This month we have a treat for Halo fans. The I4U Gadget Model of March is Cortana the hot CG babe from the Halo franchise.

If you play Halo on your Xbox 360 you know Cortana is a fictional artificially intelligent (AI) character. We made her real with our new model Francesca.

To make the HALO experience complete we handed Francesca the Halo 3 Plasma Rifle.

See the Cortana Photos Now
(Warning: Depending on your Company’s culture the photos might not be safe for work) Read more

Posted on Mon, 17 Mar 2008 11:00:00 CDT | by Luigi Lugmayr

I4U Gadget Model featured in German Maxim Magazine

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One of our I4U Gadget Models is featured with very hot photos in this month edition of Maxim in Germany.

We featured Larysa Poznyak from the Fashion TV channel back in November. In Maxim she is only wearing some very fine lingerie. You can see some of the photos online at the German Maxim site (NSFW). Read more

Posted on Sat, 23 Feb 2008 10:00:00 CST | by Luigi Lugmayr

New Apple iPod shuffle 2GB model for $69

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Apple introduces a new iPod shuffle with 2GB storage for $69. The current 1GB shuffle is now selling for a low $49.

The 2GB iPod shuffle will be available later this month. The new 2GB shuffle comes also in five colors: silver, blue, green, purple and a (PRODUCT) RED special edition). Read more

Posted on Tue, 19 Feb 2008 08:02:21 CST | by Luigi Lugmayr

I4U Gagdet Model of the Month: Christina Marie and Glitzy Flash Drives

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The I4U Gadget Model of the month February is Christina Marie from Vegas.

She features Technology Couture from A-Data. A-Data's fashionable flash drive series blend perfectly in with the things women have in their little handbags.
Christina Marie fell in love with the glitzy little drives.

See the photos now
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Posted on Tue, 5 Feb 2008 12:47:37 CST | by Luigi Lugmayr

Supermodels and Celebrities dominate Super Bowl Ads

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By Paul Thomasch

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Advertisers couldn't have asked for much more out of the Super Bowl XLII on Sunday.

A nail-biting 17-14 victory by the New York Giants over the New England Patriots likely kept most of the audience glued to the television -- and the commercials -- until the final seconds. Read more

Posted on Mon, 4 Feb 2008 07:25:59 CST | by Luigi Lugmayr

Model Team tapped for Fashion-mag Reality Series

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By Nellie Andreeva

LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - The CW has green-lighted an untitled fashion-magazine reality series from Tyra Banks and Ken Mok, the duo behind the network's No. 1 show, "America's Next Top Model." Read more

Posted on Wed, 30 Jan 2008 07:00:00 CST | by Luigi Lugmayr