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Digiframes seem to be improving more and more these days. With that said, Shogo is the first digiframe ever to feature both a touchscreen and wi-fi. Additional features include: 1GB of internal storage, a 800 x 600 resolution panel, a multicard reader and a built-in rechargeable battery, adding photos to online sites like Flickr, as well as connect to internet radio stations and browse through RSS feeds. No word on pricing or availability yet, but it is said to release soon.
Simply put, it’s a watch that also functions as a wireless wi-fi detector. All you do is press the marked face button on the Wi-Fi Detecting Watch and it’ll tell you the signal strength on a scale from 0 to 8. With that said, it also features world time clock, alarm and calendar functionality, and a bright EL backlight. Keep your eyes peeled for the watch going for about $30.
Finally a phone that is just like those futuristic video phones we’ve seen in movies as well as on TV. The Creative WiFi VideoPhone allows you to have conversations as well as virtual reality video conversations. The usual specs apply such as: WiFi b/g, Integrated webcam, 7-inch display, H.264 video, VOIP, Audio and video out, and Contact list, as well as Calls list. No info on pricing or availability, but it should be relatively soon.
Skype is always a hassle because it gets disconnected more often than not and you usually have to stay close to your computer if you wanna talk to your friends. Not anymore because this wi-fi phone by Netgear allows you to talk to anyone, anytime even if you’re not in front of your comp and have wi-fi access. Starting at a good price of $156, you wont and can’t be disappointed. Keep connected with loved ones who may be another world away with this wi-fi phone.
The Infinity miPC ain’t half bad. It’s a UMPC without a keyboard but doesn’t lack much else. It not only plays music and video but also records it, has a built-in FM tuner, supports DivX and XviD, and functions as a GPS system when its docked. If you need to get work done on the go, the miPC offers a mobile Microsoft Office, it can handle VoIP, Email, browsing and IM. It comes with Tele Atlas navigation software, which includes maps of the US and Canada with text-to-voice directions. It features a 4.3 inch touchscreen, SD slot, 30GB HDD, 128MB of RAM and connectivity via USB 2.0, Bluetooth 2.0 and 802.11b/g Wi-Fi. That’s what we know about it now, price not available yet, though it’s going to release soon.
The Samsung SPF-83V Digital Photo Frame not only connects to your PC to display photos, but you can connect to the web, including your Flickr, when you’re online to display whatever picture you’d like. If you have a Windows Live account with photo sharing, you can also connect to that. Offline photos can be stored on the 64MB of memory or removable formats such as Compact Flash, Memory Stick, SD, and xD. It can also play music and videos from your Windows Media Player.
The Extreme Range WiFi Router has 802.11b and 802.11g at 30dBm of power which is equivalent to the strongest radio allowed by the FCC.It’s multi-features include access point, router, point-to-point bridge, point-to-multipoint bridge, and wireless repeater, and supports WPA-Enterprise, WPA2, or WEP. You can take this handy router anywhere and have strong strength signals and have the best wi-fi possible! This is the magic wand of wi-fi! $285
The 2.4 GHz ISM bands have become more popular in the tech world. It’s designed to help you with trouble-shooting and the analyzing of Wi-Fi networks. It displays signal strength for all Wi-Fi networks as well as Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz cordless phones, microwaves, Zigbee, and all other 2.4 GHz transmitters. You can now know when channels are quite and when you need to avoid certain ones making you pick the perfect channel to access point instead of randomly. $200
Linksys today introduced the Linksys WRT600N router, which is the company’s first dual-band Wi-Fi devices that can handle 802.11a/b/g/n devices via a standard 2.4GHz frequency while operating a 5GHz transmitter that works on 802.11n devices. The router offers some connectivity options including a USB 2.0 port for those who are interested in hooking up a NAS device, and four gigabit Ethernet ports. You can buy this dual-band WiFi router for $280 each.
Shuttle is now offering new XPC Barebone SN68PTG6, which is the first model in the company’s G6 line that features AMD Athlon 64 X2, Athlon 64, and Sempron processor support, an NVIDIA GeForce 7050PV graphics chipset, a PCI and PCI-E X16 slot, up to 4GB of RAM, 802.11b/g, Bluetooth 2.0, USB Speed-Link, and a built-in fingerprint scanner. Other features include USB, Gigabit LAN, Firewire, and eSATA. The system sports eight-channel HD audio with DTS support and an HDMI output (in addition to the standard D-SUB jack). Additionally, the firm also offers a stripped down version of the system called the SN68PTG5, which features a 250-Watt power supply, and without WLAN, Bluetooth, Speed-Link, and fingerprint scanner. Both Shuttle XPC Barebones will be available in the coming weeks. The recommended retail price is $427 for the SN68PTG6 Deluxe, and $324 for the SN68PTG5 (without VAT).
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