The buzz: Following the success of its first mirror-less camera series (the NEX5 and NEX3), Sony is rolling out yet another NEX camera—the NEX-C3. Positioned as a more affordable option, the C3 is a newer, smaller version of the NEX3: its lenses are interchangeable, but it comes in a plastic...
Sharp: The Canon 600D refreshes an already solid DSLR shooter, the entry-level Canon 550D, with the notable addition of a LCD screen on the back which can swivel out. That’s particularly handy for making beautiful videos, something the 600D is very, very good at. It’s also a really...
Can’t write, can’t take pictures? Be an online seller. While good-looking websites have a great impact on the shop’s apparent trustworthiness, there are also growing numbers of online shops that use Facebook as their business communication tool. We spoke to two online...
Thanks to iStockphoto, a microstock photography provider founded in 2000, your pictures are now worth money—or are they? We went through the process of submitting pictures to the online photography stock agency and all we can say is, it ain’t easy. You have to read through a tutorial...
Can blogging still generate revenue with a content-saturated world wide web? We spoke to Carl Heaton of Web Courses Bangkok, who provides web training to novices and experts alike. Several of his students have gone on to create their own websites and blogs, many of which generate money. Heaton...
Epicurious
Price: Free
The most popular cooking app (and perhaps most popular cooking website) out there, Epicurious was included in Time’s Best iPhone Apps 2011 list. It’s free and straightforward: a search feature lets you choose from their database of 30,000 recipes, organized...
1.) Yamaha MCR-140
B18,900
Specs: 15 Watts x 2 / iPod & iPhone compatible / CD / radio / remote control / 10 colors
Why you want it: This three-piece set’s retro design and colors contain Yamaha’s newest Advanced YST speakers. The AirWired technology enables you to play music...
Plugged
• Android 2.3 Gingerbread means it’s fast, lets you do a few things at once and, of course, gives you access to 200,000 apps.
• 5.1 megapixel camera with flashlight for recording video.
• 4-inch screen and very responsive touchscreen keypad.
• Legit Playstation...
HOW TO TAKE GREAT TRAVEL PHOTOS
Athit Perawongmetha is a professional photographer whose work has appeared in AFP, National Geographic, Hello, Osotho, Lifestyle+Travel and Honeymoon & Travel magazines. We ask him for his top tips on what makes for good photos, both of landscapes and...
Stream: This is similar to the Facebook feed. It’s where you share your status, pictures, videos, links and location (when using a smart phone) with your friends. Posts can be set as public or limited to specific circles.
Circles: It’s more or less like Groups in Facebook. The best bit...