Gadget TV - #81 - eStarling TouchConnect digital photo frame

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#81 / February 3, 2010 / 3:29 min.

eStarling TouchConnect digital photo frame

If you're anything like us, you have thousands of pictures, spread across almost as many online and offline storage repositories. Flickr, Picasa, your hard drive, your email and so on. The eStarling TouchConnect digital photo frame brings all of these online photos together in one place... a place where you can actually see and enjoy your digital photos. The 802.11n wireless and wired Ethernet connections coupled with a touchscreen interface let you display all of your photos on the 10.2-inch LCD display.

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eStarling TouchConnect
$199.99

- Big 10.2-inch touch screen display.

- Allows you to send photos to the connected frame via email.

- Links up with Flickr, Picasa, Facebook, Gmail and RSS feeds to grab photos.

- Connects with Google Calendar and Twitter updates.

- Offers access to weather on the home-screen too.

- Requires users to jump through hoops; not ideal for less savvy users, though the setup is relatively simple.

- Runs on Windows CE and feels a little creaky. You'll spend time waiting for the photo frame to catch up to you.

- On-screen keyboard only has two states with limited characters to choose from. This made it impossible to connect the