Monday, December 28, 2009

Lenovo Multimedia Remote with keyboard


Looking for an easy way to control your entertainment center PC? Lenovo has come out with a wireless mini-keyboard and trackball which retails for $59.99 on their web site: http://bit.ly/8TqS5n

Features and Benefits:
  • 2.4G wireless keyboard and mouse(with track ball) combo
  • Palm-sized dimensions
  • As far as 10 meters control distance
  • Windows multimedia control
  • Compatible with Windows® 2000 Windows® XP & Windows Vista® & Windows® 7

Tuesday, December 15, 2009

World's Smallest USB Wireless-N Adapter


Mvix Nubbin MS-811N


This image is misleading. Mvix Nubbin measures less than 2 cm., yet powerful enough to boost your high speed wireless network at home or office!
Quick Specs
  • Standard: IEEE 802.11 b/g/n standards compliant
  • Data Rate:802.11n(40MHz):MCS0~7, upto 150Mbps
  • Dimensions: 30.0(L)*14.00(W)*7.0(H) mm
  • Security: WEP 64/128, WPA, WPA2
  • Compatibility: Windows 2000, XP, Vista, Mac OS, Linux OS
  • Retails for $39 direct from MixUSA.Com (link below)
 

http://www.mvixusa.com/Nubbin/WirelessN-USB-Adapter.html

Monday, December 14, 2009

Wilson iBooster Amplifies Cell Signal for In-Car iPhones

The Wilson iBooster is a dual-band cell signal amplifier that improves cell signal quality and strength.  iBooster is a complete kit for your vehicle that includes amplifier, antenna and power supply. Retail pricing is $184.95.



 Features

  • Greatly extends iPhone signal range and improves
    data rate in weak signal areas
  • Works with 2G and 3G iPhones
  • Amplifies signal to and from cell sites, bi-directional
  • Built-in battery charger
  • Accommodates most protective cases
  • Pass through connector allows accessory use while
    in cradle
  • Easily installs in any vehicle
  • Provides wireless signal amplification up to 2 feet
    from the cradle

Tuesday, December 8, 2009

Seagate Introduces Its First Solid State Drive: Pulsar


Seagate enteres the SSD field with an enterprise model in sizes up to 200gb.  Speculating on end users' models in the future, if development follows established patterns in the industry, we should see models for consumers some time next year.

Saturday, December 5, 2009

Yogen Introduces Mechanical Charger For Gadgets/Phones


So your spare battery has run out; your phone is dead, what do you do? You pull out your Yogen and start pulling away as if you were starting your lawn mower (recall how much energy you used trying to get that balky thing going?)  At any rate, this mechanically operated charge will be available December 9th for $39.95 in models supporting telephones or ipods/phones with appropriate adapters. http://www.yogenstore.com/order.html

Friday, December 4, 2009

A Power Outlet for the Gadget in Everyone Has USB!


TruePower power outlet solution includes two Universal Serial Bus (USB) charge ports in addition to the two standard three prong power outlet ports.

Perfect for charging any USB powered device including- mobile, iPod, iPhone, PDA, MP3, PSP, MP4 player & digital camera.

Specifications:
Input voltage: AC 100 to 240V 50/60Hz
USB input current: 80mA
Output voltage: USB: DC 5.0V 600mA
Operation temperature: -15 to 45 Degrees Celsius
Relative humidity: < 95%
Air pressure: 86 to 106kPa

Installation:
This item can be installed on any existing wall outlet.

Retailing for  $9.95 direct from TruePower's online store, it will be available starting in early 2010. Pre-Orders are being taken now.

Thursday, December 3, 2009

CiragoTV Mini Provides Compact Media Player for TV Via HDMI



The CiragoTV Mini is a compact and portable device that bridges the gap between your digital media and your TV. Simply connect your CiragoTV Mini to your TV, plug in a USB storage device or memory card and instantly enjoy your photos, videos and music on your TV from the comfort of your living room. The CiragoTV Mini’s compact size and plug and play simplicity allow you to move it easily from room to room, or take it with you when you travel. Bring your digital media to life with the CiragoTV Mini.
  • Play high-quality video from connected USB storage or memory cards
  • View photos and slideshows with background music
  • Card reader (MS, SD/MMC) for easy access to media
  • Multi-language user interface
  • Small size for portability and easy setup

Description
Interface USB 2.0
Memory Card Support SD, MMC, MemoryStick
Power 5V, AC/DC adapter included
Video Output HDMI 1.1 up to 1080i (upscaling), AV out
Audio Output AV out
Supported video formats MPEG1 (dat, mpg), MPEG2 (vob, mpg), MPEG4 (avi,
divx, xvid)
Supported audio formats MP3, WMA
Supported image formats JPEG, JPG
Warranty 1 year
Dimension 3 x 3 x 0.7 in (unit)

BITS LIMITED INTRODUCES THE CHARGING STATION – A SURGE PROTECTOR DESIGNED TO SAVE ENERGY FOR PORTABLE ELECTRONICS


BITS Limited announces the introduction of the new "Charging Station" Surge Protector. Designed to monitor rechargeable battery plugs, the Charging Station cuts power completely to them when the batteries are full. BITS Ltd. will be featuring the unit at their booth (#4320) located in the Sustainable Planet CES 2010 spotlight.

Customers can now save energy, money, and wear on equipment. Some example uses are:
  • iPod Docking Station; some may use as much as 6.3 watts when the ipod is disconnected. (Kill-A-Watt results)
  • Hair Trimmers
  • Cordless Drills & Power Tools - can draw almost 90% of the power use
  • Laptop plugs/transformers
  • PSP devices
  • Nintendo DSi
The Charging Station is the latest advanced power strip technology to come from BITS, and is built along the same lines as their Smart Strip (which is designed to save energy for devices like entertainment centers and computers that are stationary and usually plugged in).

The new Charging Station Surge Protector has 7 total outlets, including 5 used to save energy and 2 outlets that are always hot. Bits emphasizes that the new product is a fully certified surge protector with the same best-of-class protection and warrantees as the rest of the Smart Strip product line.

Available directly from their web store for $33.95: http://bitsltd.net/SmartShop/index.html

Tuesday, December 1, 2009

Sharkoon Offers Internet/LAN Connected USB Ports


With the USB LANPorts Sharkoon Technologies introduces a simple yet effective way to integrate USB devices into local area networks.

A USB LANPort is connected to a LAN using a patch cable and the included software is installed. Afterwards any USB devices such as printers, external HDDs, USB sticks etc. can be connected to the USB LANPort and may be accessed from the local network.

The USB LANPort 400 provides four USB connectors.

Due to their compact build and their unobtrusive design they integrate discreetly into any existing surroundings and can - thanks to their magnetic back plate - be attached easily to a PC case or any other magnetic surface.

Power is supplied by the included adapter and all settings can be made fast and easily using the delivered software.
Features:
• 4-port USB server
• Allows connecting any USB device to a LAN
• Suitable for any USB device (e.g. USB sticks, USB printers, external hard disk drives etc.)
• External interfaces: 4x USB2.0, 1x LAN (RJ-45)
• Compact design
• Power LED and reset button
• Supported operating systems: Win XP/Vista/7 (32-bit and 64-bit)

Available in Erope and the UK now for €22.99 ($34) / €36.99 ($56). Try these shops for potential international orders: http://www.sharkoon.com/html/bezugsquellen/online-shops_en.html

Monday, November 30, 2009

Best Buy Unveils Rocketfish™ Adapter with WirelessHD® Technology


Nov 30, 2009 Best Buy (NYSE:BBY), announced today the release of its Rocketfish WirelessHD Adapter. Available on bestbuy.com, the affordable high-speed wireless adapter set provides consumers with the freedom and flexibility to place their HDTV anywhere in their room without unsightly cables.


The Rocketfish WirelessHD Adapter is compatible with most existing equipment with HDMI ports such as a DVR and HDTV, creating a seamless and wireless home entertainment experience. It features an intuitive and simple setup right out of the box. The box includes the Wireless HD transmitter, WirelessHD receiver, two four-foot HDMI cables, two AC Adapters, two mounting brackets and Quick Start Guide.

"We asked our customers about their ideal home entertainment experience, and used these insights to create the new Rocketfish WirelessHD adapter, which responds to their desire to transmit high definition video wirelessly in the same room,” said Nigel Waites, CTO of Rocketfish. "This new product not only complements our existing suite of Rocketfish products but also allows consumers to easily integrate this new technology with their existing home theater equipment, regardless of the brand."

The device wirelessly connects favorite home theater products such as Blu-ray players, A/V receivers, video-game consoles, and set-top boxes to HDTVs and projectors, transmitting lossless high-definition 1080p True Cinema picture resolution. This new solution significantly expands Home Theater setup options, allowing the customer to place the TV/Projector virtually anywhere in the room, while still delivering full HD 1080p just the same as if it were actually connected with an HDMI cable.

Key features of the Rocketfish WirelessHD Adapter include:
  • Operates in the open and interference-free 60GHz radio band
  • Sends full 1080p/60fps HD content up to 10 meters
  • Supports Deep Color, 7.1 surround sound, Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Audio
  • Compatible with HDMI CEC control functionality
The Rocketfish products utilize WirelessHD technology, the standard for 60GHz wireless connections for consumer electronic, personal computing and portable devices.

Rocketfish WirelessHD adapters are now available on bestbuy.com for $599.99. For additional information, please click the following link Rocketfish WirelessHD Adapter (RF-WHD100).

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