New Gadgets - Part 62

Google TV

Posted by David on March 21, 2010 · 0 Comment

Sony, Intel and Google are teaming up to build Google TV, a web-based, or more specifically, an Android -based set-top box that could replace television broadcasting as we know it. Google TV will come in the form of both a set-top box and an actual TV-sets. Traditional television will be available, but in addition sites like Hulu, YouTube and other web-video sources, as well as games and apps for [...]

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XpanD X103 Universal 3D Glasses

Posted by David on March 21, 2010 · 0 Comment

The XpanD X103 active shutter glasses allow you to enjoy 3D content on different televisions and 3D-enabled devices, and can work on almost all new 3D-ready TVs, no matter the brand. 3D is definitely here to stay….at least for a while. Many of the giant electronics manufacturers are betting the ranch on this re-visited technology. In the process, they’re making brand-specific periperals [...]

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Kodak PlaySport HD

Posted by David on March 21, 2010 · 0 Comment

Kodak is intro-ing its new compact, shockproof, waterproof HD Playsport video camera. The Playsport records in full 1080p HD, is watertight down to three meters (10 feet), and utilizes electronic image stabilization. It also has a color LCD viewfinder/playback screen, with a Glare Shield setting that allows you to see the picture in bright sunlight. Other features include face-tracking technology, [...]

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Fujitsu LIFEBOOK E780 Rounds out proGREEN Line

Posted by David on March 21, 2010 · 0 Comment

Fujitsu has six new additions available to its proGREEN range of energy-efficient computers and laptops. All of the new models are Energy Star certified and are powered by Intel Core i3/i5 or i7 processors, with the LIFEBOOK E780 boasting an enormously long 18-hour battery life. With the edition of two new ESPRIMO desktop models to its proGREEN range, the E9900 and the P9900, these models have [...]

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chicBuds Sport Headphones are very colorful

Posted by David on March 20, 2010 · 0 Comment

Geeks and geekettes all like music and most of us have a music phone or iPod that we like to listen too on the go or at home. That means most of us want a nice set of headphones. Many women want headphones that look good as well as sound good and a new set of headphones from chicBuds fits the bill. The headphones are called the DJ Sport Headphones and come in a pink hue bright enough to give the Pink [...]

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Vizit wireless digital photo frame on sale March 23rd

Posted by David on March 20, 2010 · 0 Comment

We keep asking digital photo frame manufacturers to put cellular data connections into their displays, only very few of them seem to listen. One prospect on the near horizon is the Vizit from Isabella Products, a 10.4-inch 800 x 600 touchscreen that can be left freestanding or wall-mounted, and which uses an integrated GSM/GPRS quadband modem to receive images emailed, shared from an online gallery [...]

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Fiskar’s Momentum Reel Push Mower Stores Energy for More Cutting Power

Posted by David on March 19, 2010 · 0 Comment

The Momentum Reel Mower has an InertiaDrive Technology (patent pending), which stores energy like a flywheel to unleash a burst of extra cutting power when required. The InertiaDrive combines a large diameter cutting reel and heavy cutting reel blades to store energy expended while mowing less troublesome areas. When a tough spot is encountered the InertiaDrive delivers twice the energy to power through [...]

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Louisville Slugger TPX Omaha Silhouette Limited Edition Bat

Posted by David on March 19, 2010 · 0 Comment

TPX and Louisville Slugger – an acronym and brand that are as synonymous with baseball as hot dogs and stats. As one of the most successful collegiate-level bats since 1999, the TPX Omaha has been used by 39 teams in the College World Series and was the bat of choice for six national champion teams. Not too shabby a record, but for 2010 Louisville Slugger has also rolled out a limited edition [...]

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Samsung 3D BD-C6900 Blu-ray Player

Posted by David on March 19, 2010 · 0 Comment

Looking for a Blu-ray player to pair up with your latest 3D TV acquisition? Then you can’t go wrong with the Samsung 3D BD-C6900. Standing at the top of Samsung’s new 2010 Blu-ray player line, it’s compatible with both standard displays and the company’s latest 3D sets, implying that you could still use it for excellent standard Blu-ray playback, even if you’re holding back from upgrading [...]

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Apple Upcoming 27″ LED Cinema Display, Dodeca-Core Mac Pro

Posted by David on March 19, 2010 · 0 Comment

According to AppleInsider, Apple is coming out with a larger version of its LED Cinema Display, geared towards the professional customer. Targeted for release by June is the Cupertino-based company’s second LED-backlit Cinema Display, measuring 27-inch diagonal and largely resembling a slightly magnified version of its existing 24-inch model, which was introduced to much fanfare back in October [...]

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Able Planet NC300B Headphones

Posted by David on March 19, 2010 · 0 Comment

Able Planet has released their latested headphones, the AudioPlanet True Fidelity NC300B headphones, which features their patented Linx Audio noise-cancellation technology. They come in an attractive, hard carrying case which includes the headphones, an audio cord, and two adapters – a 1/4″ home stereo adaptor and an dual plug airplane adapter for the avid traveler. The NC300B’s require [...]

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Stanley High Intensity Discharge Spotlight -Lights up the Night

Posted by David on March 19, 2010 · 3 Comments

Brighter and Quicker than Other Spotlights Need a quick view in the dark of night? Reach for the new Stanley High Intensity Discharge (HID) Spotlight – the brightest, longest-lasting and quickest spotlight to reach maximum brightness. The Stanley HID Spotlight emits up to 4,200 lumens, which is comparable to the high-intensity beam on high-end automobile headlights, now in the palm of your hand. [...]

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Canon adds six new LCD projectors for work and school

Posted by David on March 19, 2010 · 0 Comment

Canon is mostly known for its line of cameras running the gamut from entry-level point-and-shoots to high-end DSLR with tons of features. Canon also makes a full range of other gear including projectors. Canon has added six new projectors to its line aimed at business users and education. [adsense] The new models include the LV-8310, LV-8215, LV-7385, LV-7380, LV-7285, and LV-7280 projectors. All [...]

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Acer Aspire 1825PT and 1825PTZ Are 11.6-Inch Capacitive Touchscreen Netbooks

Posted by David on March 18, 2010 · 0 Comment

It seems that Acer likes to sneak some of their netbooks under the radar. Of course, we don’t necessarily think they should try and hide these. After all, an 11.6-inch capacitive touchscreen netbook seems pretty great to us. And sure, these models seem to be upgrades to two Acer model netbooks that still haven’t been released, we’re still plenty excited. [adsense] The two previous version of [...]

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Dell S300W Short-throw Projector Does 3D

Posted by David on March 18, 2010 · 0 Comment

The new Dell S300W can produce a 90-inch, 720p image from a three-foot distance. Other specs include 2200 ANSI lumens of brightness, a 2400:1 contrast ratio, and 3-D capability! The device also features wireless connectivity, as well as a USB input for plug-and-play video playback. This thing seems perfect for presentations, movies, or any other media you throw at it. Here is a long list of specs [...]

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Xbox 360 To Support External USB Storage For Gaming

Posted by David on March 18, 2010 · 0 Comment

According to leaked screenshot, Microsoft is planning on providing a firmware update to the Xbox 360 that will enable gamers to utilize an external USB mass storage drive for gaming and not just movies/music/etc. The update will support partitioned drives in addition to “DLC, XBLA titles, games on demand and general game updates”. Will Microsoft actually remove their 120GB hard drive, such as [...]

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Dremel Finally Goes Cordless With their 8200 Cordless Rotary Tool

Posted by David on March 18, 2010 · 0 Comment

For the first time, the Dremel® brand is unplugging high-performance corded rotary tool technology and making it portable in the Dremel 8200 cordless rotary tool. By combining the best of both worlds – the performance of a corded tool and the convenience and flexibility of a cordless tool, the Dremel 8200 Does It All, Unplugged™. The Dremel 8200 is great for cutting, sanding, grinding, carving, [...]

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iBUYPOWER Launches 4 new Paladin Intel 6 Core Systems

Posted by David on March 18, 2010 · 0 Comment

iBUYPOWER is launching four new Paladin gaming systems all powered by the new Intel Core i7 980X Extreme Edition Processor. The new 6 core processors are extremely overclockable, deliver benchmark shattering performance and allow unmatched multitasking capability. The new processor’s revolutionary hyper-threading technology provides many heavy-memory applications open at once. The four new configurations [...]

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Orange Launches New Stereo Micro Crush Practice Amp

Posted by David on March 18, 2010 · 0 Comment

The already highly successful diminutive practice amp the orange Crush has been loved and used by guitarists as a practice amp for many years. Just like its bigger brothers, the Crush has the same cool looks using the legendary Orange Basket Weave Tolex, Woven Speaker Grille and Orange signature ‘picture frame’ edging. Orange now announces the launch of the new stereo Micro Crush practice [...]

Filed in: Cell Phones

Microsoft Xbox 360 Valhalla Redesign Pictured

Posted by David on March 18, 2010 · 0 Comment

The rumors about Microsoft updating their video game console, the Xbox 360, have been floating about for a little over a year now, and many people out there think that it’s about time the console of today be replaced with something of tomorrow. The Redmond-based company has said in the past, though, that with the upcoming Project Natal, there isn’t any reason for them to replace the console. That’s [...]

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Google TV and Android Coming to the Living Room

Posted by David on March 18, 2010 · 0 Comment

Ever felt like you needed to be able to check Twitter from an easier source than, say, your phone? Or, how about that laptop you probably have dangerously close to you at all times? And, sure, some high-def TVs out there have widgets galore, and even your Xbox 360 can check the little blue bird’s site. So, what’s next?Well, at this point, all we can really tell you is that it involves Google, Intel, [...]

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Click and Grow – Horticulture Meets USB

Posted by David on March 18, 2010 · 0 Comment

There’s a new computerized system that is designed to take the guesswork out of growing houseplants. The Click & Grow system takes care of all a plant’s needs such as watering and fertilizing by way of sensors, a processor and special software contained in the pot. The Click & Grow system doesn’t use soil as a growing medium. Instead it relies on aeroponics – a growing system [...]

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iXpand 3G iPhone and iPod Touch Charge

Posted by David on March 17, 2010 · 0 Comment

A new snap-on battery that can extend the talk time and power on an iPhone 3G, 3GS or iPod Touch 2G device by around three hours (up to 100 hours standby) has been released by Ethereal Home Theater. No bulky or clumsy cords, and designed to look like an extension to a 3G iPhone, this is one of the better-looking spare batteries going around. A unique feature of this device is the iXpand 3G’s exclusive [...]

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PayPal Send Money 2.0 app for iPhone

Posted by David on March 17, 2010 · 0 Comment

PayPal has released version 2.0 of its Send Money application for iPhone. You can now send, receive and manage your Paypal on the fly with a few additional features. First the “Bump”, a feature where iPhone users can physically bump phones to transfer money from one account to the next. Split Check calculator and the Collect Money function, which politely prompts debtors to pay up, are [...]

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