Sony has announced that the DVP-FX720 DVD player will be available in Japan and will in addition, carry a “white†model. [Akihabara]
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Softbank has just the thing for all those ballers out there. The 920SH Stock Phone gives the latest stock information and displays it on a wide 3.2†VGA screen using Sharp’s ASV panel technology. The phone supports both GSM and W-CDMA (3G) networks and has a 3.2 mega-pixel camera. No word on the price or when it will be available, just know that you’ll probably need quite a bit, but it shouldn’t be a problem if your stocks are doing good anyways. [Akihabara via Upcoming Cell Phones]
Japan is going to be getting Everex’s Cloudbook laptop on the 22nd. It comes with bluetooth, a 7-inch touchscreen, and 802.11a , a 1.2GHz VIA C7-M processor, and 30GB hard disk. The Cloudbook is going for Â¥59,800 or $600. [Impress via Laptop Blog]
Japan will be launching an SUV-Cam by Elmo. It’s able to record video in 704×480, accepts cable length from 3m to 5m, and enables schedule recording and can start them without being in your SUV! No word on the price or when and if it will come to the U.S and no it’s not red, furry, and laughs when you tickle it! [Akihabara via Digital Camera Blog]
Logitec in Japan has created an awesome device for iPods. The LIC-iREC0 Internal Mic can be plugged into the button of your iPOD, giving you the option to plug any audio source into it and directly record your voice through its stereo mic. The mic also contains a miniUSB port, so that you can use and charge your DAP. Sounds like you can record your mediocre karaoke songs on this sweet device. [Akihabara via iPod Blog]
LG is turning gold with their new L705iX shine gold cell phone. It comes with an average 2-megapixel camera, microSD card, 140 minutes of continuous calling time and 330 hours of standby time, and support for a 7.2Mbps HSDPA network. So far release info and pricing have not been unveiled, but it shouldn’t be too long. Check back for more updates. [AVING via Upcoming Cell Phones]
There’s a new phone by Toshiba & Softbank in Japan based on the cartoon series Transformers called the 815T PB Transformer Cell Phone. So far, all we know is that it comes in two colors: silver and black. Check back later for release/price info and a full list of specs. For now, all you can do sit back and imitate Optimus Prime. [Akihabara via Upcoming Cell Phones] More
Mouse Computer has released three new colored 12.1, Penryn M-Books in Japan. They come with a Core 2 Duo T8100 CPU, with 2GB of RAM, 80GB of SATA HDD, Wifi ABGN, X3100 Video Chipset, DVD DL Multi, HDMI output, and a 1.3Mpix web camera. The M-Book comes in light blue, olive green, and for the ladies light pink. The M-Book is now available for $1,211. [MC via Laptop Blog] More
Kenwood will be making 50 high-end compact stereo systems for the R-K1 K Series Silver Limited. It features supreme EX tone quality technology, Wolfson D/A conversion unit WM8740, and separate power supplies for key audio elements. The Ultra Limited is so loud, that it might just blow the clothes off your hot neighbor! $1,980. [Akihabara]
NEC will be launching it’s new N905i phone in Japan. The N905i comes with a 5.2 megapixel camera with face-detection and auto-focus function, high-speed mobile web browsing along with HSDPA support and a 1-Seg TV tuner. You can pick up the N905i in red, pink, white, or black. No word on pricing or availability at this time, but we’ll keep you posted. [n-Keitai via Upcoming Cell Phones]
