Seagate’s FreeAgent Go Dock+ is a USB hub and dock for the FreeAgent Go that provides a complete storage toolkit for today’s creative professionals including web designers, musicians, graphic artists and multimedia enthusiasts. The device comes with a three-port USB hub. It is available this month for $99.99 (250GB), $119.99 (320GB), and $149.99 (500GB). [Press Release]
Sanho’s Hypermac is an external battery pack that will give enough juice for your MacBook Pro for up to 32 hours of operation time. The HyperMac batteries uses the same high-end lithium ion cells that are supplied to the U.S. military. It is rechargeable up to 1000 times and comes with a one-year warranty. The Sanho Hypermac External Battery Pack is now available for pre-order at www.HyperMac.com and will be shipping later this month for $149.95 (car charger), $199.95 (60-watt-hour battery), $299.95 (100Wh), $399.95 (150Wh) and $499.95 (222Wh). [Engadget]
Ecamm Network has rolled out its first Bluetooth webcam for Macs. Dubbed as the BT-1, the webcam is able to stream 640 x 480 H.264 video and 48kHz AAC stereo audio, within a 30 foot radius. Its built-in battery provides enough juice for up to four hours. Measuring 2 inch x 2.5 inch, the gadget is compatible with Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard or newer version and supports pan and tilt capability. You can pre-order the Ecamm BT-1 today and wait for a Q1 delivery. Each $149.99 purchase comes with a mini-tripod and mounting screw. [Product Page via Digital Camera Blog]
Japanese PC modder Hideo Takano showed off his unique casemods. There are a total of seven casemods that come in the form of giant LEGO brick, a fuel canister, Macintosh Quadra inspired Mini, and more. The red LEGO Mac Mini and the fuel canister casemods are my favorites. Find out more pictures after the jump. [Mac Mod Lab] More
Jon Hicks, designer of Firefox, is selling his old Mac G5 on which the Firefox logo was created. This G5 is powered by a 1.6ghz G5 processor with 160GB hard disk drive, 1.5GB of RAM, and Leopard operating system. It also comes with a 17 inch Formac Gallery Display with ADC connector, which means it plugs straight into the G5 without needing an extra plug. He wants to sell his G5 for £250 ($ 500). [Flickr]
Apple today released two new “Get a Mac” ads: “Yoga” and “Breakthrough”. These ads are now available online. Videos after the jump. [MacDailyNews] More
Equinux has announced its new TubeSteak TubeStick hybrid TV viewer for the Mac. The USB-based TV receiver supports viewing digital over-the-air HDTV (ATSC), digital (QAM), and analog cable TV (NTSC), and doesn’t block other ports on the MacBook or MacBook Pro. Catch one next month for $129.
Fujitsu has just dropped the new ScanSnap S300M for Mac. It converts up to 8 doubled sided pages per minute into PDF files and USB powered. It has support for Mac OS® X Leopard™ and comes with the Cardiris software for business card scanning.The Fujitsu ScanSnap S300M will be available for $295 after March 15th.
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FastMac has released for the Apple Mac Pro and Power Mac G5 the new FastMac 4X Dual Layer Blu-ray drive. It offers you 50GB of storage on a Blu-ray disc without jeopardizing DVD and CD media compatibility, and SATA connectivity enabling you to burn a whole 50GB worth of data in less than 50 minutes. The FastMac 4x Dual Layer Blu-ray drive retails for $600.