Asus will launch their latest Eee PC netbook that is powered by Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium edition as its operating system. Dubbed as the Asus Eee PC 1101HA-WP, the 11.6-inch netbook features an Intel Atom Z520 processor with a 2GB RAM, a 250GB hard drive, and an Intel GMA 500 graphics chipset. The netbook comes equipped with a rechargeable battery that will provide up to 8-hours of operating time. Available in black or white colors, the Asus Eee PC 1101HA-WP retails for $610 (after conversion). [Impress via Laptop Notebook News]
The Dual Electronics XGPS300 is a GPS cradle for iPod touch that will turn the gadget into a GPS navigation system. Priced at $179.99, the Dual Electronics XGPS300 GPS Cradle comes equipped with NavAtlas’ turn-by-turn navigation app, a rechargeable battery, a speaker, an audio out, a mini USB port and a windshield cradle. [GadgetReview]
After releasing the Bowers & Wilkins P5 portable headphone set, the company today introduced the MM-1 computer speaker system that consists of one 3-inch woofer and a 1-inch tweeter, and a dedicated 18Watts amplifier. The tweeters features the company’s signature Nautilus tube-loaded design that is claimed to produce improved high-frequency sounds. In addition, the MM-1 also uses Digital Signal Processing (DSP) components that will automatically adjust sound balance depending on the signal. The Bowers & Wilkins MM-1 will be released in February 2010. No word on pricing yet. [Pocket-lint]
ViewSonic today rolled out its VPD400 MovieBook that has a 4.3-inch display, a 8GB of internal memory, a microSD memory card slot and up to 6-hours of video playback or 12-hours of music playback. Supported media file formats include AVI, MKV, FLV, MPG, MOV, MPG, VOB, RM/RMVB, H.264, MP3, WMA, WAV, FLAC and DTS/AC3. The ViewSonic VPD400 MovieBook retails for $129.99. [Product Page]
Blue Microphones today unveiled their brand new Yeti model which is actually the world’s first THX certified microphone. What makes this microphone more interesting is that it adopts the company’s innovative triple capsule array, allowing for recording in stereo or your choice of three unique patterns, including cardioid, omnidirectional, and bidirectional. This USB mic features a high quality analog-to-digital converter, a built-in headphone amplifier, and simple controls for headphone volume, pattern selection, instant mute, and microphone gain located directly on the microphone. If you are interested, you can purchase the Yeti THX-certified USB microphone for $149.99 each. [Blue Microphones]
You are lucky if you are living in the UK, because Samsung will launch the Samsung A600B projector in that country. Weighing at only 10.3 pounds, the portable projector features 1,000 ANSI lumens, ull HD (1,920 x 1,080) resolution, 3,000:1 contrast ratio, dual HDMI ports, Composite, and S-video. Its lamp will last for up to 4,00 hours in eco mode. No word on pricing in that part of the world, however the Samsung A600B projector is priced at $1,795 in the US. [AboutProjectors]
by Johan on November 10, 2009
You can now download Amazon’s Kindle PC application free of charge that allows you to read Amazon Kindle books on your PC. The Mac version will be available very soon. The Amazon Kindle PC application works well with Microsoft Windows 7, Windows XP and Windows Vista. This application is now available at Amazon. [Amazon]
Intro 2020 have announced the release of two new dye sublimination event printers from HiTi, the 510s and 510k. Weighing at just 13kg, the HiTi 510s has a 3.5-inch LCD display for standalone operation and user settings. Meanwhile, the HiTi 510k weights 18kg and has a 10-inch touchscreen display. This printer is able to print 6-inch x 4-inch in an impressive 12-seconds, 5-inch x 7-inch in 18-seconds, or 6-inch x 9-inch in 21-seconds. Sadly, there is no info on pricing at this time. [Image-acquire]
The VW-BN2 is not an ordinary external DVD burner. The gadget is specially designed to be used and connected to an ACVHD camera, so you can burn the video on the go. The Panasonic VW-BN2 provides a maximum speed of 8x for DVD ±R and 4x for DVD ±DL. The Panasonic VW-BN2 will be available next month for 25000 Yen ($278). [Akihabara]
Myka has proudly released a new nettop PC, which is designed to be used with your HDTV. Known as the Myka ION nettop, the computer comes with a 1.6GHz Intel Atom 330 Dual Core Processor, an nVidia aMCP7A ION chipset, a 2GB of DDR2 RAM and an integrated nVidia GeForce 9400M graphics. Additional features include six USB 2.0 ports, HDMI, DVI-I, VGA, e-SATA, LAN, 2 S/PDIF-out ports (coaxial/optical), and three Audio jacks (line-out, line-in, mic-in). The Myka ION nettop uses Ubuntu 9.10 with a wide range of software for all your home media needs. If you want one, you can purchase this nettop for $379 each. [Myka]
