12.1-inch dynabook SS S30 from Toshiba

August 29, 2006 10:40 AM

Filed Under: Toshiba

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Toshiba has brought out a new dynabook SS S30. The new laptop is sleek and ultra portable.

Highlights of Toshiba dynabook SS S30

a. The Laptop measures 12.1-inch, and is 1.1-inch thick, weighting just 2.7 pounds.
b. Depending up on HDD speed, the battery life is from 7.7 to 9 hours.
c. A fingerprint reader with SD, PC card along with optional CF card reader.
d. Configurations of the laptop, based on Core Solo U1300 processors, with 512MB of RAM, Intel 945GM Express graphics, 802 11a/b/g WiFi and gigabit Ethernet.
e. This would be launched in September, at the price tag of $2,168

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Logitech's new hi-tech mouse for laptops

August 29, 2006 09:26 AM

Filed Under: Mouse

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Logitech has come with a new hi-tech mouse (MX model for desktops and VX model for laptops) superior over the prevailing counterparts in the market.

Features of Logitech hi-tech mouse

a. The “Hyper-fast” scrolling, enables you move through 10,000 lines in an Excel spreadsheet in 7 seconds.
b. A small button on the mouse can sync with a search engines such as Google or Yahoo, then when you highlight anyword on a webpage and hit the search button on the mouse it runs searches automatically on the desired search engine.
c. Excellent ergonomics for easier movement.
d. Includes a battery indicator.
d. The MX ( desktop version ) and VX ( laptop version ) model costs $100 and $80 respectively.

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Skytones laptop skins

August 29, 2006 09:19 AM

Filed Under: Covers

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Skytones are laptop covers which protect and add glitz to your laptops.

a. Safeguards the surface of the mobile device and is re-usable.
b. Available in 10 bright, glittering colors and patterns.
c. Monogram skin will let you personalize your laptops
c. Priced at $40 for each cover, with facility to change covers.

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Manhattan Portage Westside laptop bag

August 29, 2006 09:10 AM

Filed Under: Bags

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Manhattan Portage Westside Laptop Bag Product Review

a. It looks like a standard shoulder bag, durable and stylish.
b. The Laptop to the size of 14” can be fixed into it.
c. Designed by Manhattan Portage.
d. There are bigger versions for the 15”-17” laptops, which has interior pockets, and a key ring and double zip access to the flap.
e. It is priced at $89.

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All day battery life on the new Pegasus T12 laptops

August 28, 2006 04:56 AM

Filed Under: Rock

pegasus-t12-laptops.jpg High performance laptop manufacturer, Rock has declared the launch of Pegasus T12 high performance laptops.

Features of Pegasus T12 laptops

a. Operates with typical office applications for over 7 hours, facilitating educational institutions to get whole working day with laptop, without any need to recharge.
b. This ends the need to search for a power socket in the middle of presentation or lesson.
c. The Pegasus T12 has 15.4 inch screen and is backed by a 3 year warranty.
d. The entry level celeron model is Priced at £649 (ex. VAT) and £749 (ex. VAT) for the Intel Core 2 Duo T5500 models.

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3.5” Hard Drive media player for home entertainment

August 25, 2006 05:41 AM

Filed Under: Hard drive

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The Gigaview 3.5 hard drive media player is a wholesome gadget to fulfill your entertainment needs at home. The Gigaview 3.5" media player enables you to to view pictures, play music without turning on the PC.

Specifications of the 3.5" GigaView media player:

a. The media player can load all your videos, pictures and music and play them through your TV
b. Can view photos on your camera directly from the memory card.
c. Easy to use graphical interface
d. Navigate using the included remote control or front panel push buttons
e. Slim portable design
f. The price of the portable media player is £39.99

Media formats include

a. Can be used as a standard external hard drive enclosure
b. Video media formats include VCD, (VOB)DVD, MPEG1/2/4, DIVX3.X, DIVX4.X, DIVX5.X
c. Audio media formats include MP3
d. Image formats include JPEG
d. Media outputs AV / VGA / S-video / optical
e. Video output NTSC / PAL
f. Standard USB to connect to the computer drive

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USB Garfield web cam

August 25, 2006 05:31 AM

Filed Under: Web Cam

garfield-web-cam.jpg Garfield fans can now cuddle up and chat all they want with the latest Garfield web cam. The web cam comes in a glittering toy design, works on ICQ, MSN,Skype and enables Video Conferencing. The Lens can be rotated and adjusted for clear image. Its in-built microphone enables chatting. The price of the Garfield web cam is $32.00

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USB battery charger product review

August 24, 2006 09:39 AM

Filed Under: USB accessories

USB-battery-charger.jpg When you are away travelling and you need a pair of batteries for your digital camera, here is a USB battery charger to charge 2 to 4 AA/AAA size at the same time.

USB battery charger features

a. Suitable for USB power input and output.
b. Suitable for Ni-MH or Ni-CD batteries.
c. There is no need for an adapter.
d. The cost of the USB battery charger is $99.00

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Sony Vaio comes out with five fresh colorful designs on its 10th birthday

August 24, 2006 09:26 AM

Filed Under: Sony Vaio

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Sony has released five great art works on the popular vaio notebooks. Sony VAIO® is celebrating 10 years of its release. The fancy colors are blue burst, orange burst, green flowers, orange flowers and pink feathers, all magnificent in look. All are coated with special inks in 2 layers, for durability. The starting price of the Sony VAIO® FJ Series is $ 1,130.

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Top class protection cover for Apple MacBook

August 24, 2006 09:10 AM

Filed Under: Covers

protection-pack.jpg The Protection pack has a hand rest to safeguard the MacBook from scratches and keyboard cover to protect screen from dirt, oil etc. Some of the features of these to products are mentioned below.

Protection pack hand rest features

a. Enables comfortable typing.
b. When removed no residue is left/
c. Soft PVC leather.

Protection pack keyboard cover features

a. It is washable and reversible.
b. Is used to clean MacBook’s screen
c. Soft microfiber

The protection pack is priced at $19.95 and comes in 2 colors white and black

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WiMAX networks to be supported by MobiTV

August 10, 2006 08:07 AM

Filed Under: WiMax

wimax-mobitv-laptops.jpg MobiTV has announced that it would be deploying latest and advanced versions of mobile television and media delivery services to over WiMAX networks. The MobiTV service can be connected to laptops via AT&T WiFi network, Sprint, Cingular and Alltel. The service costs $11.99 for laptops.

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The Top 10 Notebooks for students listed by Laptop Magazine

August 10, 2006 07:57 AM

Filed Under: Acer | Apple | Dell | Fujitsu | Gateway | HP | Sony | Toshiba

The Laptop Magazine has listed the Top-10 best Laptops for students who need high functionality, stability and great looks. These range from Dell’s dual-core laptop to Apple’s chic black MacBook.

These top ten notebooks and their prices are:

1. Apple MacBook - $1,599
2. Dell Inspiron e1505 - $869
3. HP Pavilion dv2000t - $1,199
4. Toshiba U205 - $1,199
5. Gateway M285E - $1,449
6. Alienware Area-51 5750 - $2,149
7. Toshiba Qosmio G35-AV650 - $2,999
8. Dell XPS M1210 - $2,356
9. Sony VAIO VGN-AR190 - $3,499
10. Fujitsu T4210 Tablet PC - $1,729

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Fish mouse from Elecom

August 08, 2006 10:42 AM

Filed Under: Mouse

elecom-fish-mouse.jpg Elecom has released the Sakana POI, a USB mouse that is designed in a funny way like a fish. It has a USB cord manager. It is a useful travel mouse.

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HP Compaq nx6325 notebook PC

August 08, 2006 09:30 AM

Filed Under: HP

hp-compaq-nx6325.jpg The HP Compaq nx6325 notebook PC offers top value and choice of AMD’s new processor technologies. The AMD Turion 64 X2 Mobile Technology and AMD Mobile Sempron technology are available in the notebook pc. This thin and light notebook offers a wide range of connectivity solutions, selection of extended life batteries, and ATI graphics card. The nx6325 offers security features like biometric fingerprint sensor, and smart card reader. The notebooks offer HP mobile data protection system to safeguard data from vibrations and shocks.

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Phantom lapboard set for launch

August 08, 2006 07:19 AM

Filed Under: Keyboard

Phantom-Lapboard.jpg Itron technologies has displayed prototypes of the Phantom Lapboard at the Games Convention (GC 2006) in Leipzig, Germany running August 2. The Phantom Lapboard has wireless keyboard, wireless optical mouse, programmable keys, one-touch features and flat surface to facilitate easy use of system even if you are in lounge chair. It accommodates left and right handed users, inclines on a 22-degreee angle and rotates 360 degrees. It has interchangeable key-face technology for business software applications and headphone/microphone ports.

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USB beverage chiller

August 08, 2006 07:15 AM

Filed Under: USB

usb-beverage-chiller.jpg The USB beverage chillers is the latest USB gadget released into the market. It is space-efficient and keeps the beverage cool. You can fit can, bottle or glass into it. It measures 3 1/4" x 1 1/4" x 5 3/8" and is prized at $40.

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Slim laptop briefcase from Acme Made

August 04, 2006 07:57 AM

Filed Under: Cases

slim-laptop-case-acme-made.jpg Acme Made has designed the "Slim" laptop sleeve that fits well to most of the laptops from various companies. The Slim has top features for protection like closed cell foam, high impact plastic, Splash-proof enclosed in a water resistant ballistic nylon shell. It is sold at price tag of $170. Some other features of the Slim include: YKK "SplashProof" zips, Removable shoulder strap, Closed cell foam padding on 5/6 sides, Top grain leather handles/Quilted satin lining, 1 year warranty.

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A catchy and functional laptop stand

August 03, 2006 06:56 AM

Filed Under: Stand

laptop-stand.jpg The Laptop stand from Pfeffer Industries is catchy, stylish and functional. It is a laser cut plastic stand available in 3 different sizes. You can attach it to a tripod and the height of the stand can be adjusted. The Laptop stand is made out of three components. A curved desktop bracket, a thumb screw that attaches the bracket to the base and file base on which computer rests on. To facilitate you to adjust the elevation of the base the desktop bracket has 3 attachment points. The laptop stand is priced at $34.95

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Elecom releases slick laptop sleeves

August 03, 2006 04:34 AM

Filed Under: Cases

laptop-sleeve-elecom.jpg The Japanese accessory company, Elecom has released the images of its, new re-designed ZSB laptop sleeves. These sleeves are designed specifically to protect the delicate laptops. These pretty sleeves shall be available from this month in Japan and Europe. To get it, you have to order through European Elecom retailer.

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Samsung launches Sens R40 widescreen notebook

August 02, 2006 04:15 AM

Filed Under: Samsung

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Samsung Sens R40 is a great laptop for those who are into multimedia, the Sens R40 comes with a 15.4-inch widescreen display, and is powered by Intel Core Duo processor. Some of the other features of the Samsung Sens R40 are 80 GB hard drive, 1 gig ram, DVD burner, Antheros Super G WLAN, multimedia keys and 4w stereo speakers. The price of the Samsung Sens R40 is approximately US$1,469.

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Get a face lift to your notebook from ScreenTek

August 02, 2006 03:49 AM

Filed Under: LCD

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Anybody who wants to upgrade their old laptop screens with a new high gloss LCD screen, its easy and costs only $100. For this, if you need to approach company called ScreenTek located in Houston. ScreenTek is a renowned name in giving face lifts to your note books. Once the laptop is in ScreenTek's service station, they inspect the notebook and then remove the LCD screen and test it, then they remove the matte finish, and the last step brings your LCD into a class 100 clean room environment to ensure no dust particles get onto your high-gloss polymer glass screen when applied. However if you dont like the look, Screentek can change it back for and additional fees.

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AMD powered Dell notebooks, set to release later this year

August 01, 2006 08:35 AM

Filed Under: Dell

amd-dell-notebooks.jpg Dell is all set to launch wide range of AMD notebooks in late October or first week of November to cater the needs of low market segments. Dell has said that it plans to include models using AMD Sempron, Athlon 64 processors and Turion 64x2 CPUs. Dell will also bring in 17-inch AMD models by the end of the year, which stands as a mark of extension of cooperation between Dell and AMD. Dell is going to launch AMD-based desktop PCs in September this year.

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