Belkin will release the Easy Transfer Cable for Windows 7 on October 23rd, 2009 in North America. The cable will provide a fast and easy way to transfer files, music, photos, user accounts, and more from a PC running an older version of Windows to a new Windows 7-powered computer. It is designed specifically for the Windows Easy Transfer utility from Microsoft, offering uninterrupted transfer and a post-migration report that provides comprehensive detail of what was transferred. If you want one, you can also pre-order this cable right now via Amazon. The Belkin Easy Transfer Cable for Windows 7 is priced at $39.99 each. [Belkin]
Belkin knows how to protect your precious computer and minimize your power bills. The company has rolled out the Conserve Surge with a timer that can automatically cuts the power to connected devices after 11 hours of use. The device comes with two always-on outlets alongside the six timed outlets. In addition, this surge protector also features a LED warning light that will inform you when the electricity is about to turn off. You can purchase the Belkin Conserve Surge Protector for just $35 a pop. [Press Release]
One of the most popular charitable causes for companies to donate money to is cancer research. Belkin has recently released a couple of iPod touch cases that are being sold and part of the proceeds will be given to help find a cure for breast cancer. The DualFit and Grip will be available for purchase in mid-October 2009 for $29.99 each. Belkin will give $2.50 of each sale to cancer research with a minimum donation of $100,000. [Press Release via Upcoming Cell Phones]
Belkin just launched a new line of powerline networking gear that supports up to 1000Mbps of transfer speed that is perfect for streaming HD video and online gaming. The kit is called the Gigabit Powerline HD Started Kit and includes two adapters, one to connect to your router, and one to connect to your device. The Belkin Gigabit Powerline HD Starter Kit is now available in America and will be released in Europe in early August 2009. The F5D4076 starter kit retails for $149.99. [SlipperyBrick]
The Belkin TuneCast Auto Live FM Transmitter is specially made for iPhone 3.0 and has the ability to pull GPS data from the phone to figure out the nearest and clearest FM frequency to use which is based on geographical data and also on the recommendation of other local users. With the ClearScan Live application, the iPhone interface can be controlled. The Belkin TuneCast Auto Live FM Transmitter will be available in early this Fall for $80. [Engadget via Upcoming Cell Phones]
Looking for a surge protector that would make your life a little easier? Then be sure to check out Belkin’s Clamp on Surge Protector, not only it clamps on to your desk but it also won’t take up much space. Other main advantages include an easy access to all your power outlets and you’ll never have to bend over again to find it, ain’t that cool! Get it now for just $24.95 each. [Product Page]
by Isaiah on November 13, 2008
Belkin is offering a new “Switch-to-Mac” cable for PC users who want to transfer data to a new Mac computer. The product’s embedded Migration Assistant moves users’ music, movies, photos and Internet favorites and preferences automatically from the PC to the Mac at USB 2.0 speeds, without even requiring users to drag-and-drop the required files. The Switch-to-Mac Cable is compatible with Windows XP and Vista, as well as Mac OS X 10.4 and 10.5. Available in the US now for $49.99, and it will be available in Canada, Asia, Europe and Australia beginning in February, 2009. [BELKIN]
Belkin comes back with new cases for iPod nano 4G and iPod touch 2G. The cases are include a sport armband, an eco-conscious case, clear acrylic case, and leather sleeve. You can match your personality and style with Belkin’s new protective cases. These new iPod accessories will be released later this month in the US, Europe, Asia, and Australia at the affordable price tags. Stay tuned for more updates. [Product Page via iPod and MP3 Players] More
Belkin’s Universal Media Reader works with today’s most popular high-capacity media cards up to total 56 types. You can easily transfer pictures, movies, music, and more to and from your digital camera, MP3 player, or other media devices. The graphics in the socket makes it user-friend and idiot-proof, so user can simply match the type with appropriate tiny symbol. The Reader will be available in black or white, for $49.99 in September. It will include cables (1 and 5 ft), just incase. [Belkin VIA CNET]
Belkin offers the 3G iPhone cases. This Formed Leather case retail for only $29.99. These cases will be available in US this July (the same time as the 3G iPhone release). [Belkin via Upcoming Cell Phones]
