LG's Music Player Phone

Here's LG's latest music player (Walkman) phone the LG-GM310, LG-GM210, and LG-GM205 (name depends on the mobile operator)… Besides the classic 2Mpix camera module, it features 4GB internal memory, USB 2.0 storage support, a 2.1 stereo speaker (with subwoofer), high-end LG sound engine, and Dolby Mobile engine.

First Barebone PC From Shuttle To Support AMD Socket AM3 Processors

Shuttle PC just introduced a new mini-PC in the form of the SA76G2, which is the first barebone that support AMD socket AM3 processors using the 760G chipset, including the Phenom II and original Phenom, Athlon 64 X2, Athlon 64 and Sempron CPUs. The computer supports two DDR2 DIMM slots for up to 8GB of RAM and is backwards-compatible with AM2 and AM2+ CPUs. The ATI Radeon 3000 onboard graphics chipset is capable of driving two separate displays, while the PC’s PCI Express 2.0 slot can accommodate a separate graphics card. Other features include six USB 2.0 ports, a PS2 port, a VGA port, a DVI connection and audio input and output. Measuring 11.8-inch x 7.9-inch x 7.3-inch, the mini-PC comes with a 250W power supply with heatpipe cooling. The Shuttle SA76G2 is now available for $265.

National Geographic Releases Dual SIM Duet Travel Phone

National Geographic and Cellular Abroad have collaborated to launch a new dual SIM handset which is dubbed as the National Geographic Duet Travel Phone (model name D888). The handset features a National Geographic pay-as-you-go SIM card that allows you make affordable calls from no less than 185 countries, and receive free calls in over 80 countries. The phone also supports a secondary SIM card of your choice. Sadly, this Tri-band GSM (900/1800/1900 MHz) phone lacks of 3G support. Other features include a 2.8-inch QVGA display, a mobile TV, Bluetooth, an FM radio, a VGA camera with video recording, a 1GB MicroSD card, and a pre-loaded National Geographic content (ringtones, videos, wallpapers). The National Geographic Duet Travel Phone is now available at Cellular Abroad, Amazon, Expansys USA and various other retailers for around $199.

WN-LA/C Wireless LAN Converter From I-O Data

The WN-LA/C is the latest wireless LAN converter from I-O Data that allows you to connect your TV to any network wirelessly at speeds of up to 300Mbps. The converter supports Night Mode, that enables the WN-LA/C to shut down automatically and wake-up when required to save up to 30% of power consumption.

LG GW550 Windows Mobile Smartphone

LG has announced a new business-oriented smartphone at CommunicAsia 2009. Dubbed as the GW550, the phone comes in a candybar form-factor and features front-facing QWERTY keyboard, that reminds me of the Nokia E71x. The LG GW550 also has a non-touch-sensitive 2.4-inch display with QVGA resolution, a 3MP camera, stereo speakers, HSDPA 7.2Mbps (HSUPA 2.0Mbps) connectivity and 1300mAh battery. Sadly, there is no word on pricing or availability at this time.

Samsung VC240 LCD Monitor

Samsung will release its new VC240 LCD monitor this Fall 2009. The 24-inch LCD screen boasts an integrated 5-megapixel webcam for HD desktop video conferencing. Priced at $1,999, this LCD screen is also compatible with virtually all VoIP systems and SIP control units, so you can use this as business communications tool. All video will be compressed in H.264 codec. Other features include a noise-canceling microphone, and a 1,000:1 contrast ratio.

Unique Laptop Sleeve from Artmu

Artmu has recently unveiled the laptop sleeve that can also act as a mouse pad. Available in black, pink and red colors, the Artmu laptop sleeve is currently available in 10-inch, 13-inch and 15-inch models for 19,000 Won ($15), 22,000 Won ($17), and 25,000 Won ($20), respectively.

iRiver Dicple D7 Palm-sized Electronic Dictionary Released in Korea

iRiver has launched its palm-sized electronic dictionary in South Korea. Dubbed as the Dicple D7, the gadget supports a 3-inch touchscreen LCD that supports handwriting recognition, video playback at 30fps, SRS WOW HD sound driver, an FM radio, a Flash player, a PDF viewer, a text/photo viewer, a recording function and a micro SD card slot. This electronic dictionary also features Encyclopaedia Britannica and 24 different kinds of dictionary with authentic native-speaker voice. The 4GB and 8GB models are priced at 268,000 Won and 308,000 Won, respectively.

CyberPower Launches Xplorer X7-Xtreme S1 “World’s Fastest” Notebook

Looking for the world’s fastest gaming laptop? Then check out CyberPower’s latest Xplorer X7-Xtreme S1 notebook, this powerful machine is equipped with a 17-inch WUXGA TFT LCD display with 1920 x 1200 resolution, an Intel Core i7-920 processor, an Intel X58 + ICH10R chipset, a NVIDIA GeForce GTX 280M graphics card, a 6GB DDR3 memory, a 320GB hard drive, an optional SSD, a 3.1MP webcam, a Blu-ray drive, WiFi, Bluetooth and runs on Windows Vista OS. Price starts at $2,335.

128GB USB Flash Drive from Edge Tech

Edge Tech’s DiskGO USB Flash drive will come encased in a durable aluminum housing with encryption software for added protection. The drive is a $150 cheaper price tag compared to Kingston’s flash drive with the same storage space. The 128GB model is priced at a relatively expensive $390. The Edge Tech DiskGO will be released on July 31st, 2009.