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The Nokia N97 is available at Elite Gadgets. This phone is so feature rich we thought it deserved a bit more attention. The N97 is a good looking phone and has the addition of a full QWERTY keyboard let’s take a deeper look.As part of Nokia’s N Series we can be assured that the Nokia N97 is packed full of high end features. So let’s start with the storage, a part of the phone that’s becoming more and more needed with the range of features, many phones are reliant on memory cards to allow you to take a few pictures. The N97 has 32 GB built in storage and can be seen in some ways as a miniature computer as it virtually has all the features of a net book and more. Similar to the iPhone you can add applications to the phone from the Ovi store and access the internet from your phone. Including GPS maps to help you find your way.The combination of touch screen and QWERTY keyboard mean you avoid the awkwardness of typing long messages that you experience with a touch screen only phone like the iphone but the inclusion of touch screen means all the applications and features you need to access are within easy reach. It even becomes preloaded with Facebook, Amazon and EBay.At Elite Gadgets we know our camera’s and lens and The Nokia N97 uses Carl Zeiss optics used in the popular Sony cyber shot range so you are ensured of a pretty good picture for a mobile. The camera is 5 megapixels that is quite high when compared with the 3 megapixel iphone. You can also record videos with the camera in the 16:9 format. You can also watch TV shows and stream video from the internet.Music is easily transferred onto your Nokia and you can manage it using the Nokia music store and can be stored on the built in memory, the phone is great for games it comes with Guitar Rock Tour and games are easily downloaded.So if you are looking for a mobile phone that needs to be able to do a little bit of everything you probably won’t go far wrong with a Sim Free Nokia N97 from Elite Gadgets
The TV market is getting ridiculously confusing if you are looking for a new TV and now there is more options to add confusion to the decision so let me keep you up to date on the new kid on the block the LED television.Most people when buying a new television will consider the digital switchover and buy a digital television so their TV will still work when the analogue signal is switched off. However then you have to consider the HD options, do you want HD or HD Ready, 1080p, 1080i and 720p. Standard definition is transmitted in 480i and 480p.The 1080p is only available on some blue ray disks and video games and no major networks broadcast in it but it is the best picture quality available. You probably won’t notice the difference in lines and pixels if your screen isn’t very big, so unless you are buying a large TV, its not too much to worry about. The 720 p stands for progressive scan so despite less pixels and lines than the 1080i but it scans more smoothly, this could be a good compromise on a larger TV. Another factor in television buying is the size of the TV this usually depends on its function, whether its your main TV and what you can afford. TVs vary between the 19inch to about 70 inches, so you really do have a great deal of choice.So you’ve decided on the pixels and size now another choice is the type. It used to be a choice between LCD and Plasma but now there is the choice of LED. So what’s the difference?Plasma TV’s have received some bad press as they can suffer from burn in which is when pixels get imprinted onto the screen. It’s not as bad as the press made out there are now built in functions to repair it and it shouldn’t happen as long as you don’t leave a static image on the screen for hours on end. Another downside is its reflective screen that can be irritating in a well lit or bright environment but does make it great for a movie night. It has a good lifespan and will last about 17 years. It shows blacks very well and has good contrast and works well for home theatre due to its wide viewing angle.LCD TVs have less of a viewing angle than plasma and do not show black as well and are more expensive if you are looking for a bigger model. They do offer higher resolution for their size than plasmas and you don’t have the worry of burnout. LCD TVs have been successful due to the falling prices of models in the mid range in comparison with Plasma.LED TVs are the newest type of TV common on the market they are a type of LCD TV but use light emitting diodes over the code cathode florescent lamps used in traditional LCD TVs. There are two main types rear lit using local dimming and edge lit using global dimming. Rear lit shows plasma type blacks and edge lit use less diodes so you use less power and have a slimmer TV. LED TV’s are bound to be successful due to their energy saving capacities and ultra slim design. Sizes are limited to above 40 inch and the viewing angle isn’t as wide as plasma. They are still relatively expensive in comparison to the other televisions but are in a league of their own. The LED is likely to replace the LCD eventually so if you are trying to get ahead in the technology race it might be worth buying an LED television, you can get all types of televisions at Elite Gadgets.
Elite Gadgets provides the latest in cutting edge technology at prices well below RRP, including a wide range of sim free mobile phones. Why buy a sim free mobile phone when you can get a free phone from your provider? Often, the phones you purchase from your mobile provider are limited in range or highly expensive, whereas many corner shops and electronics stores will offer you inexpensive pay-as-you-go sim cards which you can then slot into any phone.The trick is finding phones which aren't locked to a particular network. If you take your old cell phone to an unlocking store and ask them to make it work with your new sim card, there's no guarantee it will work once you've paid your fifteen or twenty pounds. The better alternative is to purchase a sim free mobile phone from a retailer like Elite Gadgets then load it with a sim card for the network you prefer to use.Offering brands like Nokia, LG, Samsung, Sony Ericsson, Blackberry, and more, customers can pick the color and model of phone that fits their needs, rather than relying on deals between manufacturers and mobile phone networks to give them limited, pricey options for phones that may not perfectly suit their needs.Sim free mobile phones even include a sim free Apple iPhone, without the pricey service contract required by the brand's exclusive O2 network deal in the UK. Instead of facing the perils of trying to unlock this costly phone, risking turning the iPhone into a "brick," simply buy it unlocked and sim free from Elite Gadgets!With Elite Gadget's 7-day no quibbles return policy, buyers can be confident that their sim free mobile phones will be exactly what they hoped to find. Once a sim card is purchased a sim free mobile phone can provide exactly the mobile phone experience a customer has been looking for
Technology advances so quickly these days. You’ve just bought what you thought was the latest digital camera and WHAM! You see the new 72 Mega pixel Supershot with advanced Blink, Wink, Smile, Grin, Yawn and Snooze Detection….arggghhh!!!!
So whats the best digital camera to buy and why?
Ok, firstly, lets eradicate a common myth. The higher the megapixel, the better the camera. WRONG. The Mega pixel count only tells you how many million pixels (or dots the picture is made of) there are in the picture. A higher megapixel count will enable to you make bigger prints. But unless you are intending to make poster size prints, then anything more than a 5 Megapixel really is overkill. You need to look beyond megapixel count when buying a digital camera. Think about the quality of the pixels (picture) not just the amount…as with many things in life, quantity does not always equate to quality. 
Sony makes a superb range of cameras called the Sony Cybershot range. They take an awesome shot. This is down to the Carl Zeiss Lens. Carl Zeiss are manufacturers of professional SLR Lens (or paparazzi type lenses to you and I). They have brought their expertise to the Cybershot range, meaning that you will take a picture which is not only clear and sharp but full of colour with sharp contrast which will capture your most precious moments in a way you can only dream of.
Also Panasonic have released a superb range of digital cameras with a Leica Lens. Leica are a manufacturers of “High End” Digital Cameras who have lent their knowledge and wisdom to provide a lens for the Lumix range which will simply astound you with its capabilities.
Apart from the Lens, have a look at the functions of the camera. Today we have the technology to manufacturer cameras with Smile Detection, which will automatically detect when your subjects smile thus taking the shot at the perfect moment. The Digital Camera manufacturers have now taken this one step further with Blink Detection which will automatically sense if anyone is blinking and delay the shot. With these new technologies it really is nigh on impossible to take a poor shot.All in all, when buying a digital camera, buy a quality one. Don’t be fooled by the cheaper but 10 to 12 megapixel digital cameras. A better quality 8 megapixel will take a much better picture due to its professional optics and host of senses and functions. Take your time with your decision and you will buy a camera which will last you a lifetime….well, almost.
We unveil the new and longly awaiting Nikon P90 Digital Camera….and what an AWESOME piece of kit!!! We are very excited about this one.
Firstly, Nikon have impressed us with the Smart Portrait System. The Nikon Coolpix P90 can detect the smile of our subject and even warn you when they blink!
Keep delving into the Nikon Coolpix P90’s array of technology and you will not fail to be astounded. The P90 has a 24x Optical Zoom. Wow…..you can pick out a pimple on a leprechauns backside at 100 yards with this, its incredible. The detail and accuracy of the zoom lens is astounding. Your can zoom right in to a distance of 1 cm. In addition the Nikon P90 can take upto 45 pictures in 3 seconds at a rate of 15fps making it ideal for any type of action photography. You can even set it to take pictures before you have pressed the shutter?! 
The 12.1 mega pixel sensor and high light sensitivity ISO of 6400 make it clear why the Nikon P90 will excel in any type of shoot. The Nikon P90 is designed to be the ideal bridge between a Digital SLR and the Compact Camera without accepting any compromise on quality or range of features.
The Nikon P90 is can be used in fully automatic mode, or, when you wish to be more in control, the Nikon P90 can be switched into manual mode, it is here you will find an array of functions and cutting edge technology that you will only find in the Digital SLR’s of today.
The Nokia N97 is available at Elite Gadgets. This phone is so feature rich we thought it deserved a bit more attention. The N97 is a good looking phone and has the addition of a full QWERTY keyboard let’s take a deeper look.
