If you still have a huge collection of your grandma’s VHS video tapes, then you might need the iConvert Video Converter to convert them into digital formats. This video converter doesn’t need a computer. You just need to connect it to your VCR, camcorder or DVD player and insert a standard SD or SDHC memory card. Then press PLAY—and iConvert records your movies as you watch. When finished recording, remove memory card and transfer digital videos to your computer or other digital device. If you are interested, you can buy the iConvert for just $99.95. [Product Page]
The WN-LA/C is the latest wireless LAN converter from I-O Data that allows you to connect your TV to any network wirelessly at speeds of up to 300Mbps. The converter supports Night Mode, that enables the WN-LA/C to shut down automatically and wake-up when required to save up to 30% of power consumption. [I-O Data]
Sony Ericsson just released its new IM920 Video Viewing Stand that also functions as a microSD memory card-to-USB adapter. Using this gadget, you can watch your favorite TV show or movie on the go. It is easy to use. You just need to plug the Video Viewing Stand IM920 into your computer and drag & drop your favorite video clips to a micro SD card. Then insert the micro SD card into your phone and attach the Video Viewing Stand IM920. The Video Viewing Stand IM920 is expected to be available within 6 months. [Sony Ericsson]
If you are looking for a cassette tape to MP3 format converter, then check out the MV-CM001U from Novac. This wooden box is easy to use. You just need to put one of your old cassette tape in, push the record button, and then you have automatically saved your tape into a MP3, WAV, or WMA formats. [Novac]
The TapeWriter is a cassette transfer system that converts your old cassette tapes to digital MP3 format. You just need to plug it into your USB port, put a tape in and press play. Priced at $19.95, the device comes with an integral speaker so you can listen while you are converting. [Product Page]
If you want to convert your videos to the popular H.264 format, then you need the Elgato Turbo.264 HD. The gadget also features support for HD camcorder formats including AVCHD, MPEG-2- and MPEG-4-encoded HD content. The Turbo.264 HD is smart enough to detect AVCHD camcorders automatically. The Elgato Turbo.264 HD USB Dongle is priced at $150 each. [Electronista]
Here is the XCM Cross Fire Adapter for the Xbox 360 that enables PS3 controllers to be used on the Xbox 360 console. The device is also compatible with original Xbox wired and Xbox 360 wired controllers. The unit also has a built in rapid fire/turbo with forced feedback support, and analog tilt functions for added features. [SlashGear]
Yashica comes back with its latest FS-500 digital film scanner adopts a 500 pixel CMOS image sensor to scan up to 1,800dpi resolution (and 3,600dpi image completion). Using this device, you also transfer all your old films to the digital format in no time. The FS-500 draws its power from USB port. You can also transfer picture files to a DVD for burning and printing later on. [Product Page]
Using the mCubed RipNAS, you will be able to rip all your CDs without the need of PC. It is a standalone CD ripper and a NAS storage device, so you can stored your music files on the built-in hard drive and shared on the network through the NAS functionality. The gadget is powered by Atom CPU with a passive cooling (no fans), and has USB ports for storage expansion. You can purchase the mCubed RipNAS for $1,415 in Europe. [Engadget]
The Film 2 SD is able to transfer your old negatives to an SD memory card directly. It has an integrated LCD display to view a preview, and offers the capability of mirroring, flip or rotate your pictures for direct transfer onto your computer via a USB connection. The Film 2 SD is compatible with microSD/SDHC memory cards. Each purchase of this gadget comes with a 1GB SD memory card that is enough for around 700 5MP resolution photos. You can bring home the Film 2 SD with your £119.95. [Product Page]
