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Thursday, February 17, 2011

Maspro Cute Mickey Digital TV Antenna available in Japan next month!

Maspro Cute Mickey Digital TV Antenna available in Japan next month!


Back in October 2010 at CEATEC we stumble upon a new set of prototype of Digital TV Antennas made by Maspro. And yesterday the Japanese manufacturer announced that these Antennas will be available in Japan next month in both Pink and black for just about 7000 Yen.
This maybe the cutest antenna that you could find for kids room; pity that Maspro has no intention to export such product overseas.

Toshiba introduced New Tecra and Satellite Pro notebooks with increased security

Toshiba introduced New Tecra and Satellite Pro notebooks with increased security


The folks over at Pocket-lint reported that Toshiba will release in a new future a new R-Series of Tecra and Satellite Pro Laptops with enhanced security in Eruope.
These notebooks will be powered by Intel CPUs ranging from the Core i5 to the latest i7, and will be available in 13,3” for the R830, 14” for the R840 and 15.6” for the R850. Specs include USB 3.0, up to 8GB of RAM and up to 640GB of HDD or SSDs depending of your configuration of choice.

Panasonic releases two new full HD pocket Cameras with the HM-TA20 and TA2


Panasonic releases two new full HD pocket Cameras with the HM-TA20 and TA2

Panasonic as introduced in Europe a new series of pocket full HD Camcorder with the Waterproof HM-TA20 and the HM-TA2. Both models comes with a 3”touch LCD, comes with a 4x Digital Zoom, E.I.S or Electrical Image Stabilizer, record full HD video in MP4 and can be used as Web Camera with Skype.
The HM-TA20 comes with a more rugged body both Shockproof and Dustproof as well as being waterproof (3M max).

HD-PCT500U2/V, Your new TV best Friend

HD-PCT500U2/V, Your new TV best Friend


HD-PCT500U2/V is Buffalo latest external 500GB USB HDD also known as Mini Station. Nothing particular about this new external USB 2.0 and it does nothing much than giving you 500GB of storage, but, Buffalo comes with the very clever idea to sale this new HD-PCT500U2/V with a dedicated docking station that can fit behind most TV to give you the possibility, of your TV is capable of, to record your Show directly on this new Mini Station, simple yet effective!
This new Mini Station HD-PCT500U2/V will be available in Japan at the end of this month at around 9,480 Yen.

Samsung demonstrate new 3D SmartTV with no Dizziness

Samsung demonstrate new 3D SmartTV with no Dizziness

Samsung made the demonstration in Korea of its latest 3D Smart TV that comes with a full set of interactive features and media/info accessible via Samsung’s Smart HUB that no only give you the possibility to enjoy VOD contents, uses Skype or GTalk, YouTube as well as giving you access to any of your media stored on an external devices or on your network (DLNA), but also to give you from the comfort of your sofa to control your TV experience directly from your Samsung Android Smartphone and/Or your GalaxyTab Tablet.
Finally and unlike LG’s Flicker-Free 3D TV Samsung announced that this TV will features new 3D glasses with Active shutter that has been improved to reduce dizziness and eyes fatigue.


Sky introduces its new Vega S Smartphone from Pantech in Korea

Sky introduces its new Vega S Smartphone in Korea

Sky just announced the arrival of a new Android 2.2 Smartphone in Korea the Vega S from Pantech also known as IM-A730S.
The new Vega S comes with a 1.2GHz Snapdragon CPU, DDR2 Ram, a 4” WVGA (800×480) resolution, Support of HD Video and HSPA+. This new smartphone will be available in Korea within the end of this month.

ES1000, Epson’s new ultraportable projector screen

 

ES1000, Epson’s new ultraportable projector screen

Epson has announced in the USA a new projector screen the ES1000. The particularity of this new projector screen its ultraportable design made to be easily carry around and extremely light with less than 3kg. Announced at around $128.99 MSRP this new projector screen with give you a maximum screen size of 50” and can be fully operational in just 30 seconds.

LifeBook MH330, Fujitsu’s first MeeGoo Netbook

 

LifeBook MH330, Fujitsu’s first MeeGoo Netbook

Finally the first MeeGoo notebooks are coming alive and these thanks to Fujitsu and its LifeBook MH330. Featuring the same hardware as previous MH330, this new MeeGoo Netbook comes with an Intel atom N455 CPU at 1.66GHz, 1GB of RAM, 250GB of HDD, a 10.1” screen with LED Backlight and a 1024×600 resolution and will be sold in Asia around $400 USD.

Official Press Release :


Fujitsu today announces the release of the Fujitsu LifeBook MH330, a Mini-Notebook that lets you breeze through life in style. At just 1.1kg* and measuring just 18.5mm thin at the front and 24.5mm thin at the back, it is one of the slimmest Mini-Notebook in its class. The LifeBook MH330 is an indispensable road warrior that makes accomplishing assignments, attending off-site meetings or just chilling out delightful experiences.

“The LifeBook MH330 Mini-Notebook is specially created to meet those users who are constantly on the move. By making this exceptionally slim and light, this Mini-Notebook makes it very easy to have a constant travelling companion. At its current size, thinness and weight, you won’t even know that it’s in your bag,” commented Mr Lim Teck Sin, Director of Product Marketing, Fujitsu PC Asia Pacific.

Powered by Intel® Atom™ N450 processor (1.66GHz, 512 L2 Cache, 667MHz) and featuring a generous 250GB Hard Disk Drive, the LifeBook MH330 requires no additional external storage devices. Proving itself to be a true personal companion, the MH330 plays up its suite of connectivity tools for seamless file transfers – Bluetooth® v2.1, 5-in-1 Card Slot, Wireless LAN 802.11b/g/n and comes with a web camera for keeping in touch with friends while on-the-go via instant messaging.


Also doubling up as your perfect entertainment tool, the LifeBook MH330 features the 10.1-inch WSVGA back-light LED display with a resolution of 1024 by 600 pixels, 400:1 Contrast Ratio, making every video viewing an enjoyable experience. Together with the Dual Built-in Stereo Speakers, the MH330 gives you top-quality entertainment.

Fujitsu understands that working on-the-go may subject the notebook to physical stress and damages such as an accidental spill at a coffee joint during an offsite meeting. As such, the LifeBook MH330 is equipped with a Spill-resistant Keyboard which protects the Mini-Notebook from such occurrences and keeps it in pristine working condition anytime.

Knowing how having an optical drive can be a hassle with the added weight, the LifeBook MH330 features the DVD Sharing application that allows the ease of sharing of optical disk drive with other PCs via a wireless connection. You can simply use the optical drive from your primary PC or notebook with the MH330, giving you the option of truly travelling light.

Fujitsu remains firmly committed to the promotion of a cleaner environment and complies with the European Union’s Restriction of Hazardous Substances directive (RoHS) across its entire range of products. In addition, Fujitsu has established a set of commitments that goes beyond RoHS requirements, thus allowing it to stay keenly focused on its customers’ health and well-being as well as to embrace a healthier environment for all. By adopting a green factory concept and being committed to the cause of energy-efficient computing, Fujitsu also fights to sustain the Earth as a sponsor and a member of the Climate Savers Computing Initiative.

Panasonic introduces three new full HD Xacti siblings Camcorders in Europe

 

Panasonic introduces three new full HD Xacti siblings Camcorders in Europe

It seems that the “Marriage” between Panasonic and Sanyo is bearing its first fruits and even if Sanyo could not confirmed or denied anything today regarding this matter, the similarity between these new Panasonic camcorder and Sanyo’s actual Xacti line-up is striking.

Anyway, here you are the three last models that Panasonic has introduced for the European market with the waterproof (IPX8) full HD HX-WA10 and its 12x Advance Zoom (5x Optical), 2.7” LCD Monitor, E.I.S, SDXC and 16Mpix image sensor. The HX-DC10 another full HD model that is in fact an HX-WA10 camcorder without the waterproof capacity of its older bother. And finally The HX-DC1, an HX-DC10 with just a 14Mpix Sensor.

Maxell Japan upgrade its MXSP-1XXX Series to support Sony’s Walkman


Maxell Japan upgrade its MXSP-1XXX Series to support Sony’s Walkman

Introduced for the first time in 2006, Maxell longitudinal 2×4.2W speaker usually designed for iPods and iPhone is now available in two new flashy colors and supporting Sony’s Walkman (NW-S703F/S705F/S706F/S603/S605). This new MXSP-1200WM will be available in Japan early March at around 9,000 yen.