Advanced Video Communications rolls out LiveLine Internet home surveillance system
July 24th, 2009
Advanced Video Communications has affirmed the beta release of an Internet home surveillance system. Called the LiveLine, this private system provides an easy-to-use security solution to its users who do not wish to spend thousands of dollars on equipment and service fees.
A simple and effective home monitoring solution, the system is an integration of an IP camera and LiveLine’s own proprietary software. The exclusive IP camera connects to any home wireless network and transmits a secure feed. LiveLine subscribers can access the internet and view the live feed from any remote location. Users can also control the camera’s tilt, pan and zoom from anywhere. The home surveillance system can be ideally used as a live video baby monitor as well as a monitor for keeping a tab on elderly Read the rest of this story >>
Zoom unveils Q3 handy video recorder with stereo microphones
July 24th, 2009
Users can now gear up for a musician-friendly video recorder. Zoom has launched a band new handheld camcorder dubbed as the Zoom Q3 reveals the Samsontech product page. The novel device has an integrated pair of superior- quality stereo condenser mics.
It offers pro-level audio and video recording for users who need excellent audio along with striking video capture. This lightweight and portable recorder can record at audio resolutions up to 24-bit/48kHz WAV or MP3 up to 320kbps.
Individual instruments or sound of the whole room can be captured using a selectable X/Y microphone pattern. Videos can be edited and uploaded easily with the HandyShare Read the rest of this story >>
Shure unveils new SRH840, SRH440, and SRH240 professional headphones
July 24th, 2009
Shure has launched its new line-up of professional headphones designed exclusively for studio applications. Known as the SRH840, SRH440, and SRH240, these new devices claim to be the company’s first over-the-ear headphones that offer supreme audio quality, ergonomics, and durability.
The three models of the company offer unique sound signature while providing home recordists, performing artists and studio engineers’ finest sound quality for a variety of uses. They include active listening, critical monitoring and much more. During extensive wear the closed-back, circumaural design of the headphones’ capitalizes on comfort. All the models are backed with a two-year limited warranty.
“Recording engineers need three critical things: flat, natural audio reproduction, Read the rest of this story >>
LG intros THX Display certified LH90 HDTVs
July 24th, 2009
LG has introduced the THX Display certified LH90 LCD HDTVs. These TV are the first to receive the THX Display certification in the US market. The TVs are said to offer advanced quality picture, stylish design and energy saving features.
These HDTVs were earlier previewed at the International Consumer Electronics Show. They feature LED backlighting and contrast ratio of 2,000,000:1. The local dimming technology of the LH90 automatically adjusts the picture control to deliver deeper blacks and wider color gamut.
“Creating a new era in LCD technology the THX-Certified LH90 blends style, sophistication and visual performance, sending a clear message to consumers about LG’s commitment to picture quality and innovation. LG’s advanced LED Backlight technology precisely Read the rest of this story >>
Dell Adamo laptop price slashed
July 24th, 2009
Dell has slashed the price of the Dell Adamo laptop by $500. According to Cnet, 13.4-inch Dell Adamo is available in two choices, either with 1.2GHz Core 2 Duo processor or with 128GB SSD and 2.13 GHz processor.
It is speculated that Dell has slashed the prices to compete with Apple’s MacBook Air. Inspite of this, the MacBook Air has maintained its position as a preferred deal. Dell may have to further reduce the prices to compete with the MacBook.
The Dell Adamo incorporates features like backlit keyboard, 16:9 high definition glass display, Intel Read the rest of this story >>
Olive unveils Opus No. 4 with expanded storage
July 24th, 2009
Olive has unveiled the next-generation Opus Hi-Fi Digital stereo system termed Opus No. 4. This new version is said to include 2TB of memory space. The Opus includes features like the CD digitizing service and Maestro browser-based software.
Claiming to deliver true hi-fi sound quality, the Opus allows users to play music via an intuitive touchscreen menu. It is capable of storing thousands of songs in original quality and can also connect to traditional stereo systems.
“Olive is redefining the digital music experience for the home, much as the iPod did for portable music,” said Dr. Oliver Bergmann, CEO and co-founder of Olive. “The Opus No. 4 makes it easy to enjoy the music you’ve collected over the years with the Read the rest of this story >>
Fujifilm unveils A170 and A220 digital cameras
July 24th, 2009
Fujifilm has announced the availability of two entry level digital cameras dubbed A170 and A220. The A170 is a 10 megapixel camera while the A220 is a 12 megapixel camera. Both the cameras promise to deliver power packed performance.
The cameras incorporate a 3.0x optical zoom lens that was developed specifically for the A-series by Fujinon. The 2.7-inch LCD display flaunts a resolution of 230k-pixels. They also feature Fujifilm’s Picture Stabilization technique that offers ISO levels of up to 1600 and also automatically selects the appropriate light sensitivity and compatible shutter speed.
“We wanted to provide consumers with an affordable, easy to use digital camera that still offered a competitive feature set. The new A170 and A220 combine Read the rest of this story >>
Plastic Logic e-book reader to support AT&T 3G network
July 24th, 2009
AT&T has announced that it will provide 3G data to Plastic Logic’s upcoming e-book reader, reports Engadget. This new touchscreen e-book reader makes the Kindle sound quite traditional. This e-book had previously made an appearance at the D7.
The 8.5” x 11” slate is just a quarter inch thick and features Wi-Fi connectivity. Apparently, Plastic Logic selected AT&T over Verizon, owing to the low prices offered by the former. However, AT&T hasn’t yet cleared whether it will provide the service for free or charge a monthly rental.
The other question that goes unanswered is whether this Read the rest of this story >>
Big Bang Speakers for iPhone and iPod Touch
July 24th, 2009
Remember the cartoon bomb in Tom and Jerry or the Road Runner Show? Well, someone has gone out of the way to design portable speakers which resemble that bomb, reports Slashgear.
The device is black in color and bears a logo that reads Sound Bomb. The funniest part of this bomb is the red cord jutting out of the top of this device. It pretty much resembles a fuse. The cord can be used to attach various portable music players to this bomb.
This speaker is also compatible with the iPhone and the iPod Touch. The speakers are powered by four AA batteries. Alternatively, it can also be powered via a USB port. The specifications of the speakers are still Read the rest of this story >>
Fujifilm to expand J-series lineup
July 24th, 2009
Fujifilm has announced a new addition to its J-series of digital cameras. This new addition is termed as the FinePix J38 digital camera. The J38 perfectly combines sleek and stylish design with powerful features at an affordable price.
Measuring just 20mm in thickness, the J38 boasts of a black metal front body and a 12 megapixel camera. It also incorporates a 3x Fujinon optical zoom lens and a brilliant 2.7-inch high resolution LCD display. The screen promises to display sharp and clear images.
“It’s important to offer an affordable digital camera without compromising performance or style,” said David Troy, marketing manager, Consumer Digital Cameras, Electronic Imaging Division, Fujifilm U.S.A., Inc. Read the rest of this story >>
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