Thursday, May 7, 2009

Sinoda Plasma Japan’s 145-inch Film Display


Sinoda Plasma Japan has unveiled its 145-inch film display which consists of six 1m x 1m displays to create one giant 145-inch display screen. It has a resolution of 960 x 720 pixels and weighs only 7.2Kgs. Unfortunately, the display is still in development stage. Stay tuned for more updates.

World’s Smallest Wireless N USB Adapter From Mvixs world


Mvix USA will release the Nubbin USB network adapter that is compatible with Windows, Mac, and Linux and is backward compatible with IEEE 802.11n draft 3.0 and IEEE 802.11b/g. This world’s smallest Wireless N adapter also supports up to 150Mbps speed. You can purchase the Nubbin when it is released on May 7th, 2009 for just $39.

Amazon Kindle DX Announced: $489, Ships This Summer


Amazon has finally announced the price tag for its latest wireless reading device ‘Kindle DX’, which is priced at $489. Amazon is now taking pre-orders of the Kindle DX, but an estimated ship date remains unknown other than this summer. When compared to Kindle 2, the DX has a larger 9.7-inch screen that rotates to landscape display, a PDF reader, and more storage space at 3.3GB. For more details please check out the Press Release.

Skullcandy Decibel Collection Headphones


Skullcandy is famous for its high-quality headphones. The company has recently released the Decibel (dB) headphones, which are available in limited quantities. The Decibel (dB) range will consist of half a dozen Collections, each delivering a distinctive design. These headphones also feature high-quality materials, in-line volume and microphone controls and long-lasting water transfer prints which pop with color. The dB collections will be freshened up seasonally in order to bring the most modern and fashionable styles.

Wednesday, May 6, 2009

Hannspree 10-inch HANNSnote netbook for Spain


Hannspree, best known for some pretty ridiculous products, has just announced its vanilla-as-it-gets HANNSnote netbook. The whole affair looks pretty middle of the road, with a 10-inch 1024 x 600 resolution LCD, Intel Atom N270 CPU, 1GB of RAM, Intel GMA950 graphics card, and a 160GB hard drive. It boasts WiFi, Ethernet and Bluetooth, has three USB 2.0 ports, and a 1.3 megapixel webcam. It will come in white and black when it is released in late May, in Spain, for a price somewhere between €299 and €399 ($400-$530). No word on availability outside of Spain as of yet -- there's one more shot below.

Pentax Optio P70 - 12MP Compact Digicam


Pentax will introduce their latest digital cameras at CES 2009. One of them is the Optio P70 12MP digicam with a 4x optical zoom (equivalent 28-112 mm), ISO sensitivity up to 6400, 2.7 inch TFT LCD screen and has a 720P video mode at 15 fps. The cool factor for the Optio P70 is the Face Recognition that can track up to 32 faces in 0.03 second. The Pentax Optio P70 will be available in February 2009 for $199.95. Measuring 3.8 inch x 2.1 inch x 0.8 inch and weighing 4.4 oz, the camera supports SD, SDHC with 33.7MB internal memory and uses Li-ion battery D-LI88.

Samsung HMX-H106 Camcorder in Korea


If you are living in Korea, then you are able to buy the new Samsung HMX-H106 camcorder for $900 each. This camcorder features an internal 64GB SSD with full 1080p recording capability and an integrated SDHC memory card slot. Other features include 10x optical zoom through a Schneider Kreuznach Varioplan lens, hardware image stabilization, 4.7-megapixel still shooting and a built-in flash.

Asus U Series Notebook PCs


Asus comes back with three new members of its designer U series laptop that looks like the Apple MacBook Air. The 12-inch U20A, 13.3-inch UX30 and 15.6-inch UX50V are all based on Intel’s Consumer Ultra Low Voltage (CULV), ranging from the entry 1.2GHz Celeron M in the U20A to the 1.3GHz Pentium, 1.4GHz Core 2 Solo and 1.6GHz Core 2 Duo in the UX30 and UX50V. The thinnest model is the UX30 that measures 0.9-inch thick and weights at only 3.5 pounds (without a DVD burner). All models feature 802.11n Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and LED-backlit screen, up to 500GB HDD, and up to 4GB of RAM. The U20A and UX30 use Intel’s GMA 4500 graphics, meanwhile the UX50V has a dedicated GeForce G 105M with 512MB of video memory.

TEC’s Lingo Mouse - World’s Smallest Wireless Mouse


Measuring just 27.5 x 60 x 19 mm and weighing only 0.8 ounces, the TEC’s Lingo mouse is billed as the world’s smallest wireless mouse. This 2.4GHz mouse features 800dpi resolution, an integrated rechargeable battery and comes with a working range of up to 32.8 feet. Sadly, there’s no word on when this will arrive Stateside.

Samsung U5 MP3 Player With a Fitness Program


Samsung will launch the U5 MP3 player that comes with a special fitness program in the Korean market. This program will allow you to know calorie consumption you can expect from your exercises. The player also supports Samsung’s DNSe 3.0 (Digital Natural Sound Engine) sound enhancement technology, a 1-inch OLED display, an FM radio, a 2GB of internal storage, and up to 20 hours of playback time. Unfortunately, there is no word yet on pricing or availability.

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