Asus today introduced the latest member of their EeeBox nettop series. Dubbed as the Asus EeeBox EB1012, the computer is capable of playing back Full HD video in 1080p. The nettop is powered by a Dual Core Intel Atom N330 processor with an nVidia MCP7A ION graphics, a 250GB SATA hard drive and a 2GB of DDR2-800 memory (up to 4GB). Other specs include HDMI, Gigabit Ethernet, 802.11n WiFi, S/PIDF 5.1 audio jack, 4 USB 2.0 ports, an eSata port and an SDHC card readers. Sadly, there is no info on pricing or availability so far. [Asus]
Hitachi has recently unveiled the Travelstar 7K500, a 2.5-inch 500GB hard disk (7200rpm) that is specially build for laptops. The hard disk drive is ideal for multitasking, gaming and graphic-intensive applications on notebooks, gaming systems and professional external storage solutions. The Hitachi Travelstar 7K500 also consumes less power. In Idle mode, the drive uses only 0.69W and that goes to 1.8W during a read/write (0.5W/1.4W for the 5400rpm version). [Hitachi]
Ibase has announced a small PC that utilities Intel’s 1.1GHz Atom Z510 CPU with up to 2GB of DDR2 RAM, and a CompactFlash storage. The iBase CSB200-888 provides six USB 2.0 ports, two serial ports, a DVI-D video output, and a Gigabit Ethernet port. Unfortunately, Ibase did not release details of availability, pricing, or operating system support for the CSB200-888. The computer should be compatible with Windows XP Embedded, Windows CE, Linux, and other embedded operating systems. [Ibase]
If you like the Recycled Fischer Turntable Clock, then check out this Recycled Super 8 Camera Clock, which has been made using an old Super 8 camera. You can hang this clock on the wall in your living room. If you are interested, you should move fast, because there is only one available for purchase at Etsy. The Recycled Super 8 Camera Clock is priced at only $45. [Product Page via Geeky Gadgets]
Epson today introduced their latest Endeavor Na02mini-V. The netbook provides a 10.1-inch LCD display with 1024×600 resolution, a 1.66GHz Intel Atom N280 CPU based on the 945GSE Express video chipset, a 1GB of RAM, a 160GB of HDD, and WiFi. If you are interested, you can visit Epson Online Store for pre-order. Epson will release the Endeavor Na02mini-V netbook in November 2009. [Epson via Laptop Notebook News]
Designed specially for large venues, NEC’s latest installation projector series ‘NP4100W’ delivers a native screen resolution of 1280 x 800 pixels with 16:10 aspect ratio. Using optional lenses, this powerful projector is capable of supporting screen sizes from 40 to 500-inches at distances between 2.8 feet and 304 feet. It also offers 2100:1 contrast ratio, 5500 ANSI lumens brightness and can be operated with either a single lamp or dual lamps in ECO mode. Connectivity ports include DVI-D with HDCP, RCA, s-video, component, 15-pin and BNC. The NEC NP4100W Installation Projector is priced at $5,499. [BusinessWire]
I am sure gamers and movie buffs will love this widescreen LCD monitor. The LG Impressive W2363V is a 23-inch LCD screen that is powered by the company’s FLATRON f-ENGINETM picture-enhancing chip providing enhanced image definition, a 1000:1 contrast ratio (70000:1 DFC mode) and a 300cd/m2 brightness, making it ideal for watching films. The LG W2363V is also perfect for playing video games thanks to its 2ms of response time. No info on pricing so far. [LG]
ViewSonic is back with its new nettop PC for the mass market, the VOT120 PC Mini. This mini-desktop integrates a 1.6GHz Intel Atom N270 processor, an Intel GMA950 graphics card, a 1GB RAM, a 160GB hard drive, WiFi, Windows XP Home OS, a Gigabit Ethernet port, 4x high speed USB 2.0 ports and an eSATA port. The ViewSonic VOT120 PC Mini retails for $349. [Product Page via GadgetFolder]
