Collins America launches Mini DisplayPort LCDs
July 20th, 2009
Collins America recently unveiled its Cinema View displays for the Mac. The newly introduced display series includes the CinemaView 47, CinemaView 24 and a tuner dubbed Cinema TV.
The 24-inch Cinema View 24 offers a resolution of 1920×1080 pixels and a 0.277mm pixel pitch. The device is bundled with 16.7 million 8-bit colors and presents a contrast ratio of 1000:1. The display incorporate four USB 2.0 ports and weighs 18.9 lbs. The device presents a view angle of 170/160 degrees and brightness of 300cd/m². It is inclusive of VESA adapter and wall mount feature.
The 47-inch Cinema View 47 is apparently a crossover TV and PC display. It presents same resolution as that of the 24-inch display. However, it offers a higher contrast ratio of 4000:1. Read the rest of this story >>
Optima OP5-E Maemo MID with 4.3-inch touchscreen
July 18th, 2009
Optima has rolled out a new MID (Mobile Internet Device) dubbed OP5-E, reports Slashgear. The OP5-E is a 4.3-inch touchscreen MID that is powered by the Maemo operating system. The MID will also incorporate support for 3G and GPS.
The Maemo based OP5-E will bundle up a 3.2-megapixel camera and voice call functionality. The 5.6” x 2.9” x 0.69” OP5-E incorporates an 806MHz Marvell PXA320 PCU along with 128MB RAM and 256MB ROM. The device will initially incorporate support for VoIP calls but will also incorporate full calling and SMS functionality later.
Apparently, it comes integrated with speakers and microphone slot that will enable the MID to Read the rest of this story >>
Canon unveils iVIS HF21 and iVIS HF S11 camcorders
July 18th, 2009
Canon has unveiled two new camcorders dubbed iVIS HF21 and iVIS HF S11, reports Akihabara. Both these camcorders feature 64GB onboard storage and SDHC card slot.
These cameras are capable of recording a little less than about six hours of 24Mbps footage with a resolution of 1920 x 1080. Powered by Canon’s DIGIC DV III Video processor, these cameras incorporate ports like USB, AV, headphones and microphone-input.
The iVIS HF S11 features ½.6-inch CMOS that is capable of capturing up to 8-megapixel stills. The iVIS HF21 incorporates ¼-inch CMOS and captures up to 4 megapixel still images. Both the HF21 and the HF Read the rest of this story >>
Logitec Japan intros 1.5TB external HDD
July 18th, 2009
Logitec Japan unveils its latest external HDD that offers enormous storage space. The external storage device is wrapped in a simple and slim casing. The hard drive is available in three variants, each of them offering different storage capacities.
The external hard disk comes with 500GB, 1TB and 1.5TB storage space. The 500GB model is dubbed LHD-EN500U2 while the 1.5 TB model is known as LHD-EN1500U2. The device is equipped with ‘PC power linkage feature’ that automatically stops the rotation of the drive. Thus, helps conserve power.
The dimensions of the hard drive are 35mm x 183mm x 120mm. It is based on air-flow architecture that seems to enable efficient heat distribution. With such huge amount of storage space at their disposal, users can effortlessly Read the rest of this story >>
Amazon to replace Kindle 2 screens for free
July 18th, 2009
Recently, Amazon was in limelight for the Kindle 2 screens, reports Slashgear. Reportedly, the Kindle 2 seemed to be cracking at the points where the accessory attached to the device.
Amazon was asking people to shell out a $200 replacement fee to get the cracked screen fixed. Reportedly, it appears that the company would replace the Kindle 2 e-book readers with cracked screens free of charge, instead of asking for a replacement fee.
Amazon was a victim of a $5 million class action lawsuit and it looks like the company might have made up its mind to offer Read the rest of this story >>
iLuv iEP515 and iEP31 earphones for iPhone 3GS
July 18th, 2009
iLuv recently unveiled the iEP515 earphones and iEP315 in-ear earphones with microphone remote. These premium earphones are specially designed for the iPhone 3GS.
The iPhone 3GS music enthusiasts can now experience music that is as good as a live performance. The earphones are devised with pin point accuracy from the ergonomic exterior to the built in hi-fi speakers.
“Our new Premium precision crafted earphones are perfect for the iPhone 3GS owners looking to upgrade their headphones. We are proud to add a microphone remote function to our premium sound designed earphone audio solutions,” remarks Howard Kim for iLuv.
They incorporate drivers that provide a balance of high and low frequencies for advanced sound quality. The light, handy Read the rest of this story >>
Corsair Extreme series high performance SSDs
July 18th, 2009
Corsair has introduced the new Extreme series solid state drives dubbed X32, X64 and X128. The X32 is a 32GB drive while the X64 and X128 are 64GB and 128GB drives respectively.
These drives incorporate the Indilinx Barefoot controller and Samsung MLC NAND flash memory. These drives have been specially designed to deliver the highest performance. They are capable of providing a read speed of up to 240Mbps and a write speed of up to 170Mbps.
“The combination of the Indilinx Barefoot controller, Samsung flash memory, and 64MB of on-board cache delivers blistering, stutter-free performance, eliminating the bottleneck imposed by traditional mechanical hard disks,” said Jim Carlton, VP of Marketing at Corsair. “The new Extreme Series Read the rest of this story >>
Secure data with USB Fingerprint Security Lock Flash Drive
July 18th, 2009
Gone are the days when data needed to be encrypted using complex algorithms, secured with passwords in order to keep it safe. To meet the ever increasing need for secured data, here’s a new USB Flash drive with fingerprint security lock.
The USB presents login via fingerprint when users need to start their computer. Thus, allowing only the particular user to access the data and no one else, offering high levels of security. The 8GB USB is capable of encrypting files and folders on computer with the users’ fingerprint. Users can also opt for passwords instead of fingerprints in order to protect their data.
The fingerprint security flash drive is compatible with Windows 2000, XP and Vista. The dimensions of the device are 11mm x 26mm x 76mm and it comes with Read the rest of this story >>
Elecom introduces Egg Mouse Mini
July 18th, 2009
Elecom had previously launched Egg mouse, and now its descendant dubbed Egg Mouse Mini arrives. This new version of the Egg Mouse is smaller than its predecessor, reports Crunchgear.
The smaller version comes with a 1000 dpi sensor, three buttons and a scroll wheel. The Egg themed mouse apparently weighs just 46g and its dimensions are 49.6mm x 66mm x 35.4mm. Reportedly, Elecom had launched a mouse with the same theme a year ago.
This device is designed specially for children and women and will be available in eight colors. The USB mouse seems to fit into the palm comfortably. Its unique diminutive design seems to make it a compact device.
Olympus Mju Tough-6010 camera unveiled
July 18th, 2009
Olympus has made another addition to the Mju series in the form of the Tough-6010. Engadget reports that the Mju series is also known as the Stylus series in the US. We had earlier heard of the launch of the Stylus Tough-8000 and Stylus Tough-6000.
The Tough-6010 claims to be waterproof up to 3 meters (approx. 10ft) deep and freezeproof up to -10 degree Celsius (approx. 14degree F). The camera is said to be capable of tolerating drops from a height of 1.5m (approx. 5ft) which is around Read the rest of this story >>
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