USB Geek has a new accessory for your Windows PC in the form of the USB Wireless Handheld Keyboard and Touchpad. This portable device comes with a tiny QWERTY keypad allowing you to transmit keystrokes to your computer from up to 30-feet away via a 2.4GHz radio frequency. There is also a 2.8-inch wireless trackpad, so you can control the computer cursor from across the room. Measuring 126mm x 83mm x 9mm and weighing 66grams, the device comes equipped with an RF receiver USB dongle that you can use to connect the gadget to your computer. It is compatible with Windows 7, Vista, XP, and 2000. Watch the video after the jump. More
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Data Robotics has unveiled the Drobo S, a new backup storage solution that is perfect for creative professionals and small businesses. The device sports eSATA, Firewire 800 and USB 2.0 interfaces and can hold up to five hot-swappable drives with a total of 10TB of storage space. What makes the Drobo S more interesting is that it has a built-in self healing technology, which is ideal for safely storing large files and rapidly growing data. The Drobo S connects to Windows, Mac and Linux2 systems and supports NTFS, HFS Plus, EXT3, and FAT32 file formats. It will be available in the near future for $799 each. [Data Robotics]
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Samsung is ready to release a revamped version of its STORY Station external hard drive that comes with the eSATA interface offering a super fast data transfer speed of up to 3Gbps. Available in 1TB, 1.5TB, and 2TB of storage capacities, the storage device is also backward compatible with USB 2.0 interface with a slower transfer rate of 40Mbps.
The 3.5-inch Story Station Plus drive is encased in aluminum and features Samsung’s low standby power design, which reduces standby power by 96% to 0.1W from the usual 2.5W. Samsung will release the STORY Station Plus worldwide very soon. The 2TB model is priced at $299. [Press Release]
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That’s right! Buffalo has finally released their USB 3.0 external hard drive (the HD-HXU3). Available in 1TB ($200), 1.5TB ($250), and 2TB ($400) models, the package includes Memeo AutoBackup and a one year warranty. FYI, the Buffalo HD-HXU3 provides transfer speeds of up to 125MB/s and supports backwards compatible to a slower USB 2.0 interface. [Engadget]
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The PQI H560 is not your ordinary portable hard drive. It is a 2.5-inch portable hard drive that can withstand vibration and shock – in compliance with US military grade MIL-STD-810F 516.5 procedure IV (transit drop test) specifications. Available in 320GB, 500GB and 640GB of storage capacities, the PQI H560 uses a special rubber material and a unique internal shock-absorption suspension technology that provide the hard drive with the ultra protection. Watch the video after the jump to get more info. More
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You are lucky if you are living in South Korea, because SAFA has announced the availability of the Magic Study Touch education multimedia device in that country. The gadget will help you to learn English language better and easier. The Magic Study Touch comes pre-loaded with the ‘Magic English Game’ application to practice listening, writing and interpreting more than 5,000 English sentences. The 8GB and 16GB models are priced at 329,000 Won ($285) and 369,000 Won ($319), respectively. [AVING]
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Now you can leave a note to your housemates or colleagues in a much simpler way thanks to this Digital Video Memo from Firebox. This high-tech version of the sticky yellow Post-It note allows you to record a 30 second video message simply by pressing a button. Once you’ve recorded your message, the LED light will start flashing to alert passers by that there’s a message recorded. All they have to do is press the play button to watch the recorded message via its 1.5-inch OLED display. What’s more, this tiny device also comes with a magnetic back so you can stick it to your fridge or filing-cabinet. The Digital Video Memo will set you back £29.99 (about $50). [Product Page via Pocket-lint]
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Amazon has started selling Aeroccino’s Nespresso CitiZ Automatic Espresso Maker and Milk Frother. The coffee machine features a 19-bar pressure pump, an automatic Coffee volume control, an automatic cappuccino preparation, and a folding cup support. Using this gadget, you can create your favorite cappuccino or espresso by the touch of a button. The Nespresso CitiZ retails for $349. [Amazon]
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The ICD-UX200 (2GB) and ICD-UX300 (4GB) are the latest 3-In-1 digital voice recorders from Sony for the European market. Unlike most digital voice recorders, these recorders also function as an MP3 player and as a USB flash drive for storing your data. Apart from that, they also feature a 5-line LCD display, a built-in speaker, a sliding USB connector and a rechargeable battery that provides up to 14.5 hours in record or up to 53.5 hours of playback. The ICD-UX200 and UX300 will start shipping from december 2009 for unannounced price yet. [Sony]
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MSI Korea comes back with their latest all-in-one PC ‘WindTop AP1900′ for the Korean market. Powered by an Intel Atom N270 processor, this space-saving computer integrates an 18.5-inch 1366 x 768 UV coated LCD screen with 1,000:1 contrast ratio and 250 cd/m2 brightness, an Intel GMA 950 graphics card, a 1GB RAM, a 160GB hard drive, a 1.3MP webcam, a DVD SuperMulti drive, a 4-in-1 card reader, four USB 2.0 ports and WiFi connectivity. [AVING]
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