BMW X5 remains a five or sevem-passenger sports »activity« vehicle and it is powered by 3.0-liter inline six-cylinder, twin-power turbocharged engine that makes 300 hp and 300 lb-ft of torque. This six-cylinder, badget wither as X5 sDrive 35i or xDrive35i now features a 0-60 mph time of 6.2 seconds, which is an improvement of 0.2 seconds over the previous X5 version. There are also available full-grunt V8-powered xDrive50i or diesel-sipping xDrive35d. All engines are mated to BMW’s eight-speed automatic with Steptronic manual-style control via a pair of steering wheel-mounted paddle shifters.

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Samsung Galaxy Gear smartwatch will be available to customers in Canada on October 4th. It features a 1.63-inch Super AMOLED display, 320×320 resolution, 4GB of storage space and 512MB of RAM. It weighs 74 grams and has a 1.9-megapixel camera (is acble to record videos in 720p HD)

This smartwatch has a battery with capacity of 315 mAh and costs $300. Continue reading »

Tomorrow will Microsoft formally unveil its next generation Surface tablets. Microsoft hasn’t said as yet when the new tablets will be launched but there are rumors spreading that both new Surface tablets will be launched on October 22nd.

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Model Curve 30 provides consumers with free access to over-the-air TV broadcast channels in full 1080 HDTV and it is ideal for urban dwellers living in close proximity to a broadcast tower – within 30 miles. It’s clean and graceful arched structure is on display whether it is placed on a shelf, counter top or table. It costs $55.

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Nikon unveiled their Nikon 1 AW1, which is world’s first waterproof/shockproof digital interchangeable lens camera. AW1 is waterproof to 15m, shockproof from height up to 2m, freezproof to -10°C and dustproof. This camera comes with advanced hybrid autofocus (AF) system, a 14.2-megafixel CX format CMOS sensor (offers an ISO range up to 6400 for low-light photography) ans shooting speeds of up to 60 fps and 15 fps with autofocus.

It is available in three colours: black, white and silver. Continue reading »

Dell introduces new 27-inch touchscreen 10-point-multi-touch LED-backlight monitor. It features Full HD 1920×1080 resolution, 8,000,000:1 contrast rati, 178/178 degree viewing angles, 270 cd/m2 brightness, 8ms response time, D-Sub, DisplayPort, 2x HDMI/MHL, 2x USB 3.0 and 2x USB 2.0. Dell’s P2714T cost $710. Continue reading »