
Velocity Micro has recently unveiled the new VMUltra Drive. The device adds more storage space and ports for your computer. It connects to your notebook, desktop PC, or ultrabook via a USB port. The VMUltra Drive features a DVD R/RW optical drive, a 500GB 2.5-inch SATA hard drive, an integrated SD card reader and a 3-port USB 2.0 hub. Velocity Micro plans to release the combo peripheral in February 2012 for approx. $180 each. [Product Page]

Velocity Micro is proud to announce their first pico projector, the Shine. Adopting the DLP display technology, this pocket-sized projector provides 1280 x 768 native resolution, 300 ANSI lumens brightness and 2,000:1 contrast ratio, and features a mini HDMI port, a USB port and a headphone jack. The Shine is expected to go on sale soon for under $400. [Velocity Micro]

Velocity Micro has lowered the price of T408 Android tablet to $199 each. As a competitor to the $199 Kindle Fire, the Velocity Micro T408 features a bigger 8-inch multitouch display with a 4:3 of aspect ratio and a 800×600 pixels resolution. The tablet is powered by a 1GHz Cortex A8 processor with a 512MB RAM, a 4GB storage space, an accelerometer, a front-facing camera, 802.11n Wi-Fi, Adobe Flash Player 10.3, and the Google Android 2.3 Gingerbread OS. The Cruz T408 also provides a microSD card slot for storage expansion of up to 32GB. [TechCrunch]

Velocity Micro today unveiled a couple of new Android tablets namely the Cruz T408 and Cruz T410. These Android tablets feature a 1GHz Cortex A8 processor with a 512MB RAM, a 4GB storage space, a microSD card slot (up to 32GB), an accelerometer, a front-facing camera, 802.11n Wi-Fi, Adobe Flash Player 10.3, and the Google Android 2.3 Gingerbread OS. The Cruz T408 provides an 8-inch multitouch display with a 4:3 of aspect ratio and a 800×600 pixels resolution, while the Cruz T410 has a 10-inch multitouch display with a 16:9 of aspect ratio and a 1024×600 pixels resolution. The Velocity Micro Cruz T408 and Cruz T410 will be available later this month for $239.99 and $299.99, respectively. [Product Page]

Velocity Micro has begun shipping their newest Android tablet ‘Cruz Tablet‘ in the US. Announced back in April, the Cruz Tablet packs a 7-inch 800 x 480 capacitive touchscreen display, a 512MB RAM, a 4GB of internal storage, an SD card slot (8GB card included), an accelerometer sensor, WiFi, built-in speakers and runs on Android 2.0 OS. The Cruz Tablet sells for $299.99. [Product Page]

Velocity Micro has confirmed that they will release the Cruz Tablet and Cruz Reader in the Summer 2010. Each model has a 7-inch capacitive touchscreen, an 800MHz processor, an SD card slot, an accelerometer, USB connectivity and a 3.5mm headphone socket, a user-replaceable battery, speaker, microphone and Flash 10.1 support. These gadgets use Android 2.1 OS with basic Android apps including browser and media player. What’s more, the Cruz Tablet also boasts a 2-megapixel front-facing webcam and a docking station, so you can use it as a digital picture frame. The Cruz Tablet and Cruz Reader will retail for $299.99 and $199.99, respectively. Read more

Here’s another affordable gaming PC ‘Vector Campus Edition’ from Velocity Micro which is targeted towards back-to-school segment. This powerful machine sports an Intel Core i7-920 processor, a 512MB NVIDIA GeForce 9400GT graphics card, a 3GB of DDR3 RAM, a 500GB hard drive and runs on Windows 7 OS. The system is also customizable with high-end specs such as a 12GB of DDR3 memory, a 2TB storage, a GeForce 9800 video card and a TV tuner. The Vector Campus Edition gaming PC sells for just $999. [Product Page via PCLaunches]

Velocity Micro comes back with a new netbook in the form of the Notemagix M10. This portable gadget supports a 10.1 inch display, a 1.6GHz Intel Atom CPU, 802.11b/g WiFi connectivity, and Windows XP OS. I think this netbook is good enough for those who are on the go because its 4 cell battery offers 5 hours of operating time. Weighing at 2.6 pounds, the NoteMagix M10 also comes equipped with a custom carrying case made of wet suit-grade neoprene. The Velocity NoteMagix M10 should be available this spring for about $379. [Liliputing via Laptop Notebook News]