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From the monthly archives:
December 2007
Kojinsha has released their UMPC L/V series in the Korea market. The L series has a couple new features such as resolution(1024×600) and better keyboard and the V series has GPS and built-in 7mm ODD. Both should be available in Korea Mid-January.
Link Via The Laptop Blog
Touch Mods have just released a video of the first successful VoIP call made with the iPod Touch running a custom application. Check the video out after the jump!
Plezo has just released their DVD/DIVX player called the PPD-1920S in Korea. It comes with 9.2-inch wide LCD that can rotate up to 270-degrees and can be connected to external devices like your TV, DMB, and navigation that also supports output with a MMC/SD card slot along with a cigar jack, earphone and a remote control. Both Korea and Japan have this baby right now for a retail price of $359.
Most MP3 players out there have all these stupid wires you have to try to untangle. But Mustek has created the world's easiest to carry and use MP3 player called the Freestyle MP3 player. It not only features a headphone form but it also has: 2GB of internal memory, MP3 and WMA support, USB 2.0 connectivity and navigation. Get yours next year for $70 each. Note: Keep in mind that just because it's called the freestyle MP3 player doesn't mean that it plays freestyle music=P.
Link Via The iPod Blog
This Raytel navigation device is yet another item being showcased at the 2008 CES. It comes with a remote controller knob for safer driving. It also features: 3D maps, bluetooth capability for hands free calls, a sharp 4.3″ touch screen with a stylus, text-to-speech engine reads out your text messages light-sensor to adjust the illumination of the screen, and internal memory supporting up to 2GB of SD cards. Sounds like a great deal, but you’ll just have to find out!
What a great way to enhance what your iPod can do among all those other cool features with the Alpine iPod DA-X200 and DA-X300 headunits. The DA-X300 has a USB input for receiving media from devices that are not ipods and the DA-X200 has Alpine’s Sound Imprint system for DSP. No word on how much or when this comes out exactly, all we know is that it’s sometime next year.
Link Via The iPod Blog
Razer Mako has created speakers that both fit comfy on your desk as well as has great sound quality. These desktop speakers are made up of 2-100W satellites and a 200W woofer (with a built in amp) developed in collaboration with THX. But you wont have to worry about the sound blasting you away because Mako’s satellite speakers blast sound downward and use the desk’s surface as an aural mirror with a 200sqft limit. $399
Now everyday tasks you use to do in your home can be controlled by this cool, little, geeky device called the Hai Snap Link phone. It controls everything from your home security systems to lights, audio, temperature, and even webcams! Keep your eyes out in the next week or so in Vegas CES 2008 for this beauty!
Optoma of Korea has launched their new entertainment projector called the EP720. It comes with features like: SVGA(800×600) resolution, 2,200 ANSI lumen brightness, 2000:1 contrast ratio, and a built-in speaker. Now you can view photos with sounds and weird noise effects to spice up your presentations or projects.
