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October 29, 2004
So you have the "think outside" Bluetooth mouse, paired with your pocket PC but you still find yourself not being 100% streamlined, here is a little something to help you spread things out, should also speed up the work flow.
HP has a new keyboard about the same size as a notebook computer keyboard, features 65-key QWERTY layout, access critical Pocket PC functions with the shortcut keys, all that plus it folds into a compact package. Compatibility: iPAQ h2200, h3000, h4100, h5000, h6300, rx3000, hx4700 series.
- MORE via HP
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If you spend alot of time rubbing that little pad on your laptop to get around the screen, Think Outside's Bluetooth Travel Mouse will give your fingers a little break from all that rubbing. Compatible many of the Pocket PCs and Pocket PC Phones.
Stowaway Travel Mouse via Engadget
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October 26, 2004
The SP-250 is a new remote-controlled printer by Shinko Electric. The SP-250 device can capture a television picture instantaneously with the press of a button on the remote control then give a printout, say on the day of Janet's nipple situation you had this baby, you could have printed photos & sold them as exclusives, a lot of people did miss the nipple slip. Can also be used with other devices. The SP-250 has a card slot for CompactFlash, MemoryStick, and SD/MMC cards and will print out JPEG/TIFF images
Print size 150x100mm (postcard), 127x89mm (L), 127x100mm (seal)
Print time 80 seconds/the postcard, 70 seconds/L (image processing time it is not included)
- MORE via Shinko
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October 23, 2004
The Kuro Box by Kurouto Shikou is a network attached storage (NAS) device for those times when need the reassurance that all your data is safely backed up, it is also a customizable embedded Linux development kit that will allow you to create a customized embedded Linux solution via a root access shell session. You can install an internal IDE hard drive of any size. The $160 Kuro Box price is unbeatable compared to some of the NAS solutions that Dell offer. - Released under Revolution line
The Kuro Box boasts a PowerPC 200MHz processor with 64MB of RAM and 4MB of ROM. The Kuro Box includes a 10/100 Ethernet port and a single USB 2.0 port to allow connections to various network and USB devices. GPL Open Source is freely available for download along with an easy setup utility that prepares the hard drive of choice as a basic embedded Linux server.
The hardware breakdown:
Freescale 8241: 200MHz SoC with 603e-based core
ADMtek AN983B: 10/100 PCI ethernet Tulip clone
Silicon Image Sil0680A: PCI Ultra ATA/133 controller
Atmel AT90S2313: 8-bit microcontroller
NEC D720101GJ: USB2 OHCI/EHCI host controller
64 MB RAM
4 MB Flash ROM
- MORE via Kurouto Shikou
- MORE via REVO
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The FlashPoint USB flash drive is a new USB drive that allows you to copy files on the go without a computer, laptop or palm computer. FlashPoint is a plug and play device you just place it in a USB slot and it will register with the computer as a removable drive. With FlashPoint the pen drive there is a subdirectory called "Share" which is the file that all files will copy from when you attach two FlashPoint drives together and copy files. In addition, because it is a hub, you can simply plug another device into the female connector and it recognizes more than one device.
A 512MB version is available on the Starburst website for $96
Via Engadget
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October 22, 2004
Later this month ( 9 days & counting )Princeton creator of all things usb-y will release the USB 2.0 reader/the lighter/writer "PRD-902" in Japan for about 2,480 Yen.
The PRD-902 supports 9 types of media( media compact flash/the micro drive /SD card/the mini- SD card * 1 multimedia card/the memory stick/the memory stick PRO/ memory stick Duo/ memory stick PRO duo/the smart media), so not only can you add a spash of color via the LED indicators, you can have a solid reader.
Available in black, blue and white. Measures 93.8 x 54.8 x15.3mm, and weighs approximately 48g.
OS Windows 98 SE/Me/2000/XP and Mac OS 9.0.4 - 9.2.2/Mac OS X 10.1.3 -10.3.x. 3
- MORE via Princeton
via Impress.co.jp
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LaCie has announced their new 21-inch LCD display with CRT-grade color rendering. The LaCie 321 Monitor utilizes SA-Superfine TFT technology and features 10-bit gamma correction, and 1600 by 1200 resolution. The LaCie 321 Monitor will be available in November for $1699.
- MORE via Mac Observer
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October 15, 2004
Axis has announced the AXIS 206M Megapixel Network Camera which is designed for security surveillance and remote monitoring applications. The AXIS 206M produces high resolution Motion JPEG images of up to 1280x1024 pixels - 12 frames per second frame rate - supports HDTV widescreen format (16:9). Priced just above $500
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October 14, 2004
Sony has annouced that the world "first" PC/PC-less DVD burner starts shipping next month. The DVDirect is standalone device which convert your camcorder or VCR tapes directly to DVD, the device can burn up to twelve hours of video at the lowest quality setting onto a single dual-layer disc, encoding footage in MPEG-2 format while automatically creating chapter stops. The Sony VRD-VC10 connects via USB 2.0. Maximum burn speed is 16X for DVD+R.
The DVDirect estimated selling price - $300 - MORE via theregister.co.uk
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Olympus has announced their new 4 megapixel camera in the form of the i:robe IR-500.
The IR-500 features a 2.5-inch LCD that rotates a full 360 degrees and a 2.8x optical zoom lens which is part of their "Dock & Done" products that includes a 40GB portable hard drive with its own processor and the P-S100 postcard-sized photo printer. The "Dock & Done" products allows you to store and print photos just by docking the camera into the cradle without using a PC. - MORE via Engadget
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