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Welcome back to InterrupTech.  Catch up on the week’s most important tech stories in a hurry.  We cover HP’s new line of computers including the DreamScreen, a digital book outsells hardcover version, Facebook tops 300 Million users, Microsoft fumbles with the Zune again, and Android is picking up steam. Continue Reading »

Not to be overshadowed by the slew of HP notebook and desktop news, HP just introduced the DreamScreen, a new “Wireless Connected Screen” (digital picture frame), available in two sizes, 10.2-inches and 13.3-inches and both feature the same resolution of 800 x 480.  Like many other frames, HP’s DreamScreen can… Continue Reading »

The IPEVO Kaleido R7 is an Internet-connected digital picture frame available for $149 at store.ipevo.com.  The design is top notch and the menu system is very modern.  The rotating display allows you to view images in portrait or landscape.  The viewing angle on the Kaleido R7 is terrific in the… Continue Reading »

Check out the gallery: IPEVO Kaleido R7 digital picture frame

The Sungale ID800WT is more than just a digital picture frame; it is a touchscreen device with built-in Wi-Fi.  Besides the main picture-viewing function, the ID800WT also plays video files, music, and has widget-like apps such as weather and stock quotes.  It retails for about $200.  It did a great… Continue Reading »

Check out the gallery: Sungale ID800WT digital picture frame

Gadgetell recently got to play with an IPEVO digital picture frame, the Kaleido R7.  Now, I am the guy who wrote a post denouncing digital picture frames as a pointless technology.  IPEVO changed my mind. Digital picture frames have gone through a couple of styles.  It started off with toyish… Continue Reading »

Check out the gallery: Up close with the IPEVO

Digital picture frames.  There are no end to them.  Around this time, many vendors are pushing the frames as a great geek gift.  I’m a geek, I fell for it, and am now over the idea of digital picture frames.  Let’s look at what these things promise.  You can view… Continue Reading »

As we get closer and closer to Black Friday, we find more and more deals being leaked by stores.  In addition to Dell ads, which were leaked earlier today, we have a few Staples ads that show what they have planned for us.  There are only about 6 items listed,… Continue Reading »

Digital picture frames have been sweeping the market, and so is OLED (organic light-emitting diode) technology.  I suppose it was just an obvious to mix the two, and Kodak is the first as the company just unveiled the wireless OLED digital picture frame.  As you can see, the OLED screen… Continue Reading »

Loved ones not happy enough with the fact that you’ve just bought them a new digital picture frame? Then perhaps you should try pre-loading up to 100 photos on it before you actually give it or ship it out to them. This is what a convenient new service from Kodak… Continue Reading »

Mother’s Day is just around the corner, and maybe you’d like to give your mom a digital picture frame.  But here’s something to think about, in the U.S. News & World Report issue for the week ending May 5, 2008, Marianne Lavelle writes, “Look at just one of the new… Continue Reading »