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Audiovox has showcased its new message center that enables users to leave a video or audio message. Dubbed as the DPF711K, this portable device is equipped with a 7-inch LCD display, a 512MB of internal memory, a microSD card slot and a built-in mic. In addition, it also functions as an electronic calendar and a digital photo frame. Unfortunately, there’s no word on pricing and availability yet. More
The Kodak Easyshare S730 digital photo frame has a built-in rechargeable battery that provides enough juice for up to an hour. The device comes jam packed with an internal memory of 1GB, which is sufficient to store up to 8000 pictures. Other features include a full-screen slideshow, clock or calendar view and “collage mode”, which scrolls through images and randomly selects and shows four images at a time. There are also an additional touch-sensitive control, a motion sensor, USB port and memory card reader. The Kodak Easyshare S730 retails for $230. [Pocket-lint]
If you want to bring your kid pictures wherever you go, then you can use the PHOTTY-GL15-BK portable digital photo frame keychain. Measuring 38mm x 55mm x 10mm, the device has a 1.5-inch (128×128 pixel) LCD display and supports JPEG, BMP, and AVI files. The gadget will be available in Japan in July. No word on pricing at this time. [Akihabara]
SilverPac has announced a new digital frame at Computex in Taipei that uses Microsoft Windows Embedded 6.0. The gadget comes with a 10.1 inch display with a 1024 x 576 resolution, Bluetooth, an infrared remote, two speakers, and a rotation sensor, that means you can rotate your frame, and it will sense what direction the pictures are and automatically make the adjustment. Using Wi-Fi connectivity, users are able to download photos to this frame from such programs as Picasa, Photobucket, Facebook, and Windows Live. Pictures can also be put in via USB port, multiformat memory card slot, and micro-USB port. Since it runs Windows Embedded CE 6.0 R2, the user can easily set up a slideshow with Windows SideShow and Live FrameIt. No word on pricing or availability at this time. [Digital Picture Frame Review]
ViewSonic has added three new digital photo frames to its TrueView line in the form of the 7-inch VFD720, 8-inch VFD820 and 10.4-inch VFD1020. All three photo frames are equipped with a 4:3 aspect ratio, calendar and clock functions, a slideshow feature with various display speeds and transition effects, a 2GB of internal memory, a memory card slot, a USB port and a wireless remote. The main difference is that the 7-inch and 8-inch only come with a 800 x 600 resolution, meanwhile, the 10.4-inch offers a 1,024 x 768 resolution. All three photo frames will be available by the end of next month with prices ranging from $80 to $130. [SlashGear]
The Jobo Plano 8 digital picture frame has an 8-inch (800 x 600) LCD screen with a 400:1 contrast ratio, a multi-card reader, and a USB port for data transfer. Unfortunately, this gadget only supports JPEG files. The Jobo Plano 8 will be available later in June with an AC adapter, remote control, and manual at an MSRP of $129. The 7- and 10.4-inch models will be available for $99 and $179, respectively. [Product Page]
Human-RH has rolled out two new digital photo frames in the form of the HDPF-760D and the HDPF-800D for the Korean market. Both devices come in slim & simple design with high-gloss black body and feature 12 blue touch keys, a text viewer, a 2GB of internal memory, WiFi and supports 1-SEG, DVB-T, CMMB as well as DMB function. The main difference between the two devices is that the HDPF-760D only comes with a 7.6-inch AMOLED display, meanwhile, the HDPF-800D offers an 8-inch LCD display. Sadly, there’s no word on pricing yet. Watch the video after the jump to get more details. More
JOBO comes back with an ultra-thin NANO 7 digital picture frame. Measuring less than 1-cm thin, the 7-inch picture frame is available in Basic, Pro and Media models. The Pro and Media versions have touch activated buttons on the front that become visible by simply touching the bottom front of the picture frame. Meanwhile, the Media model features multimedia capabilities including viewing digital photos in slide shows or playing music and video. [dcviews]
Sinoda Plasma Japan has unveiled its 145-inch film display which consists of six 1m x 1m displays to create one giant 145-inch display screen. It has a resolution of 960 x 720 pixels and weighs only 7.2Kgs. Unfortunately, the display is still in development stage. Stay tuned for more updates. [Impress]
Known as the Cagic C8-MAHOGANY, the 8.4-inch digital picture frame was crafted from solid wood and brushed metal that reflects a quality of craftsmanship. The digital frame features 800×600 resolution, and a 1GB storage capacity. Priced at $169.99 at Amazon, the Cagic C8-MAHOGANY is perfect for your home of office decoration. More
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