EZQuest has announced a new member to its Thunder Pro Quad A/V Hard Drive series by releasing the 2TB version. Featuring a high quality anodized-aluminum enclosure, this 3.5-inch drive comes with five different ports to connect to your computer including one eSATA, two FireWire 800, one FireWire 400 and a USB 2.0, and provides transfer speeds of up to 115MB/s. Not to worry, the device is compatible with Windows, Mac OS X as well as Apple Time Machine. The Thunder Pro Quad A/V 2TB is priced at $340. Read more
Averatec today announced the availability of their latest special edition netbook. Known as the HS-105 Christmas edition, this netbook comes jam paked with a 1.6GHz Intel Atom N270, a 2GB of RAM, an Intel 945GSE, a 10.1-inch LCD with a 1024 x 600 resolution with LED Backlight, a 160GB or 250GB of HDD, WiFi, and a 1.3MP webcam for video conference. Too bad, there is no info on pricing or availability so far. [Akihabara via Laptop Notebook News]
Audio-Technica has recently introduced the AT-LP60-USB LP-to-Digital Turntable System that lets users convert the music recorded on their vinyl collections to digital media files. Each purchase of this turntable comes with a phono cartridge, a USB cable and the Audacity software that contains audio editing features allowing users to remove clicks or noises. The AT-LP60-USB will be launched in January for $229 a pop. [Electronista]
The iZel is a unique accessory for hands-free viewing of your iPhone, iPod, BlackBerry, and Zune. The device has a clever method for adapting its shape to landscape or portrait orientations and it is easily adjusted to position your screen for the optimal viewing angle. The iZel retails for approx. $24.95 each. [Product Page]
Toshiba has joined with Electrolux to designed the Escargot Cyclone Vacuum Cleaner (a.k.a VC-Z100L). Weighing at just 2.2Kg, the vacuum cleaner works quieter than a hair dryer at 65dB. Unfortunately, the Escargot is currently available only in the Japanese market. It is priced at 11,550 Yen or around $130. [Akihabara]
A Swiss watchmaker Jaeger-LeCoultre and Aston Martin have joined together to create their masterpiece in the form of the AMVOX3 Tourbillon GMT. Inspired by the Koenigsegg CCR sports car, this luxurious watch features an open worked dial that provides you a full view of the base plate and the ruthenium-coated bridges in the dial. Only three hundred of these hand made watches will be available for purchase. [BornRich]
Cooler Master is set to launch their latest mid-tower PC case ‘USP 100′ for the mass market. Measuring 214mm x 483mm x 508mm and weighing 7.2kg, this steel case supports both micro-ATX and ATX mainboards and features four exposed 5.25-inch drive bays, one exposed 3.5-inch drive bay, six 3.5-inch internal drive bays, a top-placed I/O panel with audio and USB ports, seven slots for expansion cards, a front-mounted 120mm fan and an Extreme Power Plus 550W power supply. The USP 100 will hit North America and South America in Q1 2010 for a suggested retail price of $99. [HardwareCanucks]
BenQ has announced two new LED backlight LCD monitors to its range with the introduction of 21.5-inch G2222HDL and 24-inch G2420HDBL. These monitors provide 1920 x 1080 Full HD resolution, 250 cd/m2 brightness, 5,000,000:1 dynamic contrast ratio, 5ms response time and 170/160 degrees viewing angle. In terms of connectivity ports, both monitors offer D-Sub and DVI-D. The BenQ G2222HDL and G2420HDBL will go on sale in the UK from late December for £150 (about $239) and £170 (about $271), respectively. [Pocket-lint]
Here’s another cool 3-in-1 gadget for you to grab, the Dual Alarm Clock Radio With Photo Display from Insignia. It consists of dual alarm clock, a digital FM tuner with 20-station presets and a built-in 3.5-inch 320 x 240 photo display all in one package. What’s more, the gadget also comes with a 128MB of internal memory for storing your pictures and a built-in digital media card reader. If you’re interested, the Insignia Dual Alarm Clock Radio With Photo Display will set you back $49.99. [Product Page via ChipChick]
Earphones manufacturer Klipsch has launched the X10i ear buds that are created using a unique blend of fashion and technology. What makes the Klipsch X10i interesting is that it uses a special technology to ensure that each ear bud accurately fits into a person’s ear canal. Priced at $99, the Klipsch X10i ear buds are perfect for iPhones, iPods, or MP3 players. [Engadget]
