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September 7, 2005
Sony, Japan has announced the VPL-VW100 HD SXRD, a new Projector based on 0.61 type full HD SXRD panel (Three SXRD (Silicon X-tal Reflective Display) panels are integrated to provide the HD resolution) with a resolution of 1,920x1,080 pixels. Other features include 15,000:1 contrast, a 400W xenon lamp and DVI and HDMI inputs. The VPL-VW100 HD SXRD Projector will be available in Japan from December 10th for 1,365,000 Yen (~$10,000).
via i4u
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Over in Korea, iRiver has set up the iRIVER First Class Lounge, where you could listen to music or watch videos using iRiver Products. The lounge also sells products.via
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September 5, 2005
Sony, Japan has announced the Sony Locationfree LF-PK1, a new TV place shift device, that enables consumers to watch TV via the Internet writes i4u. The Sony LF-PK1 connects wirelessly to a PC running a Sony media streaming software (LFA-PC2). Users can connect to this PC and view live TV or video recordings.
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September 3, 2005
Amadana will release a new desktop audio player in Japan later this month. The 43,600 Yen player features a compact body equipped with three speakers, Plays full-scale stereo audio range, CD player / FM/AM radio / Alarm clock and is Equipped with wake-up timer with snooze function convenient for bedside use.
Amadana writes
High-quality sound and various functions for enjoying music are combined in a beautiful 20-cm cube that exceeds the image of an "audio instrument." On your desk or table and at the bedside, you can create a new relationship with music in your life.
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Chip Giant Intel, and Philips have announced a joint venture to market home entertainment systems with Intel chips, Intel said on Friday. Intel will supply a processor, chipset and software for a Philips media center that will allow customers to store and share photos, music and video in a single system, as they promote digital products for the home reports Extreme Tech
The PC-based Philips Showline Media Center will include a card that allows users to watch two TV channels at once, as well as a 250-gigabyte hard disk drive for storing music and photo collections and a recorder for DVDs and CDs.
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Harman Kardon, has announced SoundSticks II, a new three-piece speaker system touted to produce high-quality stereo sound for Music, MP3's, movies and gaming experiences. The system, described as curvy, sleek and sexy, provides consumers with sound that is loud and clear. SoundSticks II employs a new computer-optimized multi-band parametric equalization and Harman's unique capacitance touch control buttons on the right satellite allow for direct access to volume control. $149 at Amazon
via GadgetryBlog
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September 2, 2005
Ever so often, I fall in love with a line of products, this time around it's the Amadana line.
In November, Amadana will release the du119, a new highly stylized Telephone for the Japanese market. Price 12,600 yen (price after tax).
The Basic Telephone
Combination of natural material and acrylic
Genuine leather is used for the receiver,
A thin body which occupies less space
Enables one-push dial and easy operation
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g2.jeanpaulgaultier.com is offering an online multi-user graphic application (Tango Painting) that allows user pairs to simultaneously draw up, from a distance and in an entertaining way, multimedia forms, regardless of their skill level. Your work can then be complemented by creations from artists such as Jean Paul Gaultier and Jean-Baptise Mondino, then shared with others on the web. Very Cool
Jean Paul Gaultier Chance Encounters
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September 1, 2005
Panasonic, Japan has announced the DMR-EX200V, a new VHS recorder with a 250Gb HDD, a DVD burner and a 4-in-1 memory card reader. The all-in-one DMR-EX200V is HDMI compatible and has a digital tuner. It supports DVD-RAM, DVD-R/RW, DVD+R/RW and DVD-R DL formats
via Engadget
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