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HP today unveiled the world’s first all-in-one workstation with a 27-inch diagonal display. Dubbed as the HP Z1, the machine is equipped with an IPS display with a 2560 x 1440 pixel resolution, a quad-core Intel Xeon processor, an nVidia Quadro graphics and a choice of a 160GB or a 300GB SSD. The HP Z1 all-in-one workstation will be launched in April 2012. The basic model is priced at $1,899. [Engadget]
The iLuv DreamTraveler (model: iAD301) is a multi-function charging station that provides two integrated USB ports that can be used for charging iOS devices or any USB gadgets. The device also has a power strip with surge protection and a slide-out charging dock for Apple’s iPhone or iPod touch. The DreamTraveler can power up to six devices simultaneously with its three grounded outlets, a pair of USB ports, and one USB charging dock. [iLuv]
Arnova has rolled out a new 8-inch Android tablet namely the Arnova 8b G2. The gadget is powered by a 1GHz AMR Cortex A8 processor with an 8GB of internal storage, an 8-inch (800×600) multitouch display, a microSD card slot for storage expansion and a front-facing camera for Skype video calls. Other specs include a built-in microphone, 802.11b/g Wi-Fi, a G-sensor and a built-in speaker. The Arnova 8b G2 runs on the Google Android 2.3 Gingerbread OS. Sadly, there is no info on pricing or availability so far. [PCLaunches]
AudioCubes has started selling the new Fostex TH900 dynamic headphones. These high-quality headphones feature a pair of 50mm dynamic type driver units with 1.5 tesla magnetic flux density and the company’s new “bio-dynamic vibration plate” to reduce internal vibrations. The special lacquer on its housing is done by Japan’s 110 year old Sakamoto Lacquer shop with its special “Bordeaux lacquer.” The Fostex TH900 dynamic headphones are priced at $2,299.99. [AudioCubes]
LG has announced the D2500N-PN glasses-free 3D monitor in Japan. The 25-inch 3D monitor features a native resolution of 1920×1080, a brightness level of 250cd/m2, a contrast ratio of 1,000:1 and a dynamic contrast ratio at 5,000,000:1. Other specs include a DVI port, an HDMI port and a built-in webcam to track your head position. The LG D2500N-PN glasses-free 3D monitor is priced at 150,000 Yen or around $1,923. [LG]
USB Fever has started taking pre-orders for the iCelsius Pro. It is a unique gadget that will turn your iPad, iPhone or iPod touch into a thermometer. The iCelsius Pro works in conjunction with a downloadable iCelsius app from the Apple App Store. You just need to plug the iCelsius Pro to your iOS devices, open the app and start sticking the sensor into objects to measure the temperature. The iCelsius Pro has a range of -22 degrees F to 302 degrees F (-30 degrees C to 150 degrees C). The iCelsius Pro is priced at $54.99 a pop. [Product Page]
If you like old-fashioned gadgets, then check out the Ion Jukebox Dock. It is actually a tabletop speaker dock for Apple’s iPad with an eye-catching design, a multicolored neon trim, a classic woodgrain finish and built-in stereo speakers. There is also a 1/8-inch input to connect other gadgets such as Apple’s iPhone or iPod. The Ion Jukebox Dock also charges the iPad while you listen to your favorite music. Ion Audio will release the Jukebox Dock in May 2012 for $99 (small model) or for $249 (large model). [Ion Audio via Ubergizmo]
Bowers & Wilkins today introduced two new mini home theater systems in the form of the MT-50 and MT-60D. The MT-50 consists of five M-1 satellites and the MT-25?s ASW608 subwoofer, while the MT-60D consists of five M-1 satellites and a PV1D subwoofer. You can also purchase the additional M-1 satellite speaker for £150 ($235) each, while MT-25?s ASW608 subwoofer retails for £349 ($548). The PV1D subwoofer is priced at £1,200 ($1,884). There is also a floor stand for the M-1 satellite speaker that retails for £100 ($157) each. The Bowers & Wilkins MT-50 and MT-60D mini home theater systems are priced at £1,100 ($1,727) and £1,950 ($3,063), respectively. [Tech Digest]
Mediacom has released an affordable 7-inch Android tablet namely the SmartPad 715C. Priced at just $160, the gadget provides a 7-inch multitouch display with an 800×480 pixel resolution, a 1.2GHz ARM Cortex A8 processor, a 1GB of RAM, a 4GB of internal storage space, a microSD card slot and an HDMI port. The tablet runs on the Google Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich operating system. Other specs include Wi-Fi, a 1.3-megapixel front-facing camera and a 4,000mAh battery. [PCLaunches]
ThinkGeek has rolled out the iCADE 8-Bitty retro wireless gaming controller for iOS devices and Android tablets. The gadget features a classic D-Pad and 8 button controls including 4 face buttons, select, start, and two shoulder buttons. The iCADE 8-Bitty draws its power from a pair of AAA batteries (not included). If you are interested, you can buy this gaming controller for $24.99 each. [ThinkGeek]
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