From the monthly archives:

January 2009

Capture the World

by Serafima Bogomolova, Publisher of Avantoure on January 19, 2009

I would like to share with you another great discovery in the world of tech gadgets – the Flip Mino

This ultra thin, pocket-sized camcorder with a flat back panel and touch sensitive buttons can shoot up to 60 minutes (2 GB) of video. Now you can easily save and share your videos, wherever you are in the world.

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Serafima Bogomolova

Publisher of Avantoure

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Live Messenger for Facebook

by Mark Alexander on January 15, 2009

The popular Live Messenger application for Facebook – embedding MSN directly into your Facebook Profile or Page – has just been re-launched for 2009, to the delight of its 400,000 strong fan-base!

The application has an impressive feature set, allowing your Facebook Friends to chat to you anytime on MSN via your Facebook Profile or Page. Widgets can be embedded on Business Pages, your main personal profile, Boxes tab or Info section.

The application homepage lets you view a real-time contact list with live status updates as well as engage in multiple, tabbed conversations and assign multiple MSN addresses to your Facebook account. The “Live Lounge” has also been introduced, an opt-in feature allowing users to meet and chat with new people from all over the world. There’s also handy access to SkyDrive (Microsoft’s free virtual hard-drive feature), Hotmail, Live Today and your MSN Profile.

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Facebook Pages which use the application receive free advertising within the application too. It’s a particularly useful widget for Pages, since it enhances business communication and accessibility, allowing Pages to provide live support or points of contact for their clients…

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Pi Book – the next big thing in the mobile communication industry

by Serafima Bogomolova, Publisher of Avantoure on January 13, 2009

Recently, I have had the pleasure of getting acquainted with Richard Paraiso, the founder of Pi Microsystem, who is the brains behind this cool technological development – Pi Book.

Pi Book is a ‘hyper phone’ that gives users vast access to media convergence including internet, newspaper and magazine content, telephone application, TV, video, MP3, social network applications and GPS capabilities. To find out more about this revolutionary device check out this article in Avantoure magazine (p24-25).

Serafima Bogomolova
Publisher of Avantoure

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Navigate Your Way

by Serafima Bogomolova, Publisher of Avantoure on January 13, 2009

Max Air wireless mouseWe have recently featured a cool gadget, The MX Air wireless mouse that works both on the desk and in the air, in the latest issue of a lifestyle digital magazine Avantoure (http://content.yudu.com/Azl02/january2009/) We thought it is a great device and would like to share the info with you.  The MX Air mouse is designed by Marcel Twohig & Design Partners. Price 149.99 USD

Find out more about this gadget.

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