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MicroVision SHOWWX+ HDMI Pico Projector

Posted: 15 Jul 2011 04:40 AM PDT

MicroVision SHOWWX+ HDMI Pico Projector

MicroVison updates its SHOWWX+ by introducing the new SHOWWX+ HDMI pico projector with HDMI input for optimized video display up to 480p. The devices features 848×480 WVGA resolution, 5000:1 contrast ratio, 15 lumens brightness. It can projector up to 200-inch images.

The battery of SHOWWX+ HDMI provides up to 2 hours of use. Other than HDMI, the projector also offers Component and D-sub input (via adapter), making it compatible with most video sources. It measures 60 x 118 x 14mm, which is compact enough to fit in a shirt pocket.

The MicroVision SHOWWX+ HDMI pico projector with HDMI is available for $369.

[MicroVision]


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Sony DRX-S90U Slim Portable DVD Burner

Posted: 15 Jul 2011 02:13 AM PDT

Sony DRX-S90U Slim Portable DVD Burner

Sony Optiarc introduces its slim DRX-S90U, its first dual USB bus powered portable DVD burner. The drive comes with built-in dual USB cables with integrated cable duct for easy storage. It writes DVD+/-R at 8x, DVD+RW at 8x, DVD-RW at 6x, DVD+/-R DL at 6x, DVD-RAM at 5x, and CD-R/RW at 24x.

The tray-loading Sony DRX-S90U has 2MB buffer memory and features buffer under-run protection. Nero 10 CD/DVD burning software are included with the drive. It will be available for $70.

[PRNewswire][Sony Optiarc]


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Mach Xtreme MX-DS FUSION Series SATA III SSDs

Posted: 14 Jul 2011 08:15 PM PDT

Mach Xtreme MX-DS FUSION Series SATA III SSDs

Mach Xtreme announced the new MX-DS FUSION Series SATA III solid state drives budget conscious enthusiasts. The new 2.5-inch SSD is based on MLC NAND Flash and utilizes SATA III interface to deliver maxmized performance. It provides up to 540MB/s read and 510MB/s write speeds with up to 80,000 IOPS throughput.

With SandForce’s SSD controller, the MX-DS FUSION supports DuraClass technology for endurance, performance and low power consumption, and DuraWrite technology to optimizes writes to the flash memory. It supports TRIM command and has built-in ECC function.

[Mach Xtreme 1|2]


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Zoom H2n Handy Recorder with Five Mic Capsules

Posted: 14 Jul 2011 10:16 AM PDT

Zoom H2n Handy Recorder with Five Mic Capsules

Zoom launches the new H2n Handy Recorder, which is the only portable voice recorder with five mic capsules onboard. With five mics, the H2N offers four unique recording modes: Mid-Side (MS) stereo, 90° X/Y stereo, 2-channel and 4-channel surround sound. It is the first handheld recorder to feature Mid-Side stereo recording, a technique used for many years in film and broadcast, where ambiance and surrounding noise are crucial. Mid-Side recording combines a uni-directional Mid mic that captures sound directly in front of you and a bi-directional Side mic that captures sound from your left and right.

Zoom H2n Handy Recorder with Five Mic Capsules mics

 

The Zoom H2n can create 360-degree surround sound recordings using its Mid-side and X/Y mics together. It features a 1.8-inch 128×64 backlit LCD display for easy navigation of function and monitoring, a Mic Gain wheel, built-in reference speaker, 1/8-inch stereo output, Line-in jack and USB connector. The recorder uses SD/SDHC cards for storage and supports up to 32GB SDHC that is enough for over 50 hours of recording using the 16-bit/44.1kHz WAV format or 555 hours of stereo MP3 recording.

Zoom H2n offers over 20 hours of continuous operation on just two standard AA alkaline batteries. It is priced at $199.

FEATURES

  • Five built-in mic capsules provide Mid-Side (MS) stereo, 90° X/Y stereo, 2-channel and 4-channel recording modes
  • Records in WAV up to 24-bit/96kHz and MP3 up to 320kbps
  • Newly designed user interface
  • Additional functions include Lo-cut Filter, Compressor/Limiter, Auto Gain, Pre-Rec, Auto-Rec, Tuner,
  • Metronome, Variable Speed Playback, Key Control, A-B Repeat, File Dividing, Normalize, MP3 Post-Encode,
  • Marker and Surround Mixer
  • Data recovery function protects against unexpected recording errors
  • Over 20 hours of operation using two standard AA batteries
  • Operates on battery, AC or USB bus power
  • 1.8-inch backlit LCD display with 128 x 64 resolution
  • Analog-type Mic Gain wheel
  • Built-in reference speaker
  • High-speed USB 2.0 card reader function
  • 1/8-inch Mic/Line Input and Phones/Line Output stereo phone jacks
  • Accommodates up to 32GB SDHC memory cards
  • Includes Steinberg WaveLab LE 7 editing software, 2GB SD memory card and two AA batteries
  • Optional accessory package (APH-2n) includes remote control with extension cable, windscreen, AC adapter (USB type), USB cable, adjustable tripod stand, padded-shell case and a mic clip adapter

Zoom H2n Handy Recorder with Five Mic Capsules 1

 

Zoom H2n Handy Recorder with Five Mic Capsules kit

[Zoom]


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Numark iDJ Live DJ Software Controller for iOS Devices

Posted: 14 Jul 2011 08:53 AM PDT

Numark iDJ Live DJ Software Controller for iOS Devices

 

Numark launches the iDJ Live, a DJ software controller designed to transform your iPad, iPhone or iPod touch into a portable DJ setup. The device features large performance platters and a central mixer section with a crossfader, buttons and knobs to recreate the two-decks-and-a-mixer setup that professional DJs prefer. It has an iPad stand and works with algoriddim’s djay app or other CoreMIDI-enabled DJ apps.

Numark iDJ Live DJ Software Controller for iOS Devices 1

The iDJ Live offers also Bass and Trebel controls for you to polish your mix. It comes with built-in dock connector and custom headhpone/speaker audio cable for connecting to your sound system.

[Numark]


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Magellan Roadmate Pro 9165T GPS Navigation Device for RVers

Posted: 14 Jul 2011 08:07 AM PDT

Magellan Roadmate Pro 9165T GPS Navigation Device for RVers

Magellan introduces the new Roadmate Pro 9165T (model RP9165SGXUC) GPS navigation device designed for RVers. The portable, full-featured GPS device features a 7-inch touchscreen, Bluetooth connectivity for hands-free calling and a microSD card slot. The unit is powered by Samsung 2450 processor.


Magellan Roadmate Pro 9165T GPS Navigation Device for RVers 1

The Roadmate Pro 9165T comes with free lifetime traffic and is pre-loaded with maps of 50 United States, Canada, and Puerto Rico, and 6 millions points of interest (POI). It also includes the Trailer Life RV Parks & Campground Directory, a must-have tool for RVers, providing over 11,700 comprehensive listings for the U.S. and Canada which includes: WiFi and internet access, pet-friendly campground locations, the Good Sam Club discount locations.

The 9165T offers highway lane assist, spoken street names, multi-destination routing, highway exit POIs, bird’s-eye view, automatic re-route functions. It has an one-touch UI for easy operation. The Roadmate Pro 9165T is available for $399.99.

[Magellan 1|2]


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Cricket Huawei Ascend II Budget-priced Android Smartphone

Posted: 14 Jul 2011 07:45 AM PDT

Cricket Huawei Ascend II Budget-priced Android Smartphone

Cricket Wireless launches the Huawei Ascend II, a new value-priced Android smartphone which is the follow-up to the Ascend. The phone runs Android 2.3 Gingerbread OS on a 600MHz processor. It features a 3.5-inch HVGA touchscreen display and support for Bluetooth and WiFi connectivity. There is a microSD card slot.

The Huawei Ascend II is available for $1799.99. It is offered on Cricket’s all-inclusive $55 Android plan, which provides users with unlimited talk, text, 411 information, international text, unlimited and video picture messages, unlimited data services on the Cricket’s 3G network.

[Engadget]


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Sprint Motorola PHOTON 4G Android Phone Coming on 31 July

Posted: 14 Jul 2011 05:54 AM PDT

Sprint Motorola PHOTON 4G Android Phone 2

Sprint is going to release Motorola’s PHOTON 4G Android smartphone on 31 July. As Sprint’s first international 4G smartphone, the PHOTON 4G supports not only the carrier’s WiMAX 4G and CDMA EVDO network, but also quad-band GSM/EDGE and tri-band WCDMA 3G network, making it a true global phone. The phone will be available for 199.99 with two-year service agreement.

Sprint Motorola PHOTON 4G Android Phone

 

The PHOTON 4G is powered by a Tegra 2 dual-core 1GHz processor with 1GB of memory and 16GB internal memory. It features a 4.3-inch qHD capacitive touchscreen, a 8 Megapixel camera with dual LED flash and 720p HD video recording, a VGA front camera for video chat and a microSD/SDHC card slot supporting up to 32GB cards. The Android phone supports GPS/AGPS, Bluetooth and WiFi connectivity and includes 3G/4G Mobile Hotspot capability, allowing users to share Sprint 3G or 4G connection to up to eight devices.

Sprint Motorola PHOTON 4G Android Phone 1

The Motorola PHOTON 4G also feature HDMI output, USB 2.0 port, DLNA support, and FM radio. It runs Android 2.3 Gingerbread OS. Coming with the PHOTON, accessories and cases will be released:

Accessories:

  • Paired with the HD Station, which includes a Wireless Remote and HDMI Cable, users can do more than ever on a larger screen. When docked, the Motorola PHOTON 4G launches the Webtop application, providing users with instant access to full Firefox® multi-window browsing capabilities. Additionally, users can connect up to three USB peripherals, such as a keyboard, mouse or memory stick to be even more productive at home or on-the-go. The HD Station will be available when the device launches for $99.99 (excludes tax).
  • The full-size Wireless Keyboard allows Motorola PHOTON 4G users to work faster with Bluetooth® technology and a super thin design. The Wireless Keyboard provides quick access to Android® apps using dedicated shortcut keys and navigate through Web apps powered by Android in a snap. Available when the device launches, the Wireless Keyboard will retail for $69.99 (excludes tax).
  • Hitting the open road for summer vacation? The Vehicle Navigation Dock for Motorola PHOTON 4G is the ultimate travel companion providing users with easy access to maps, favorite contacts, hands-free calling, music, turn-by-turn navigation and more. Equipped with integrated Motorola ESP technology to automate the screen preferences, and allows streaming audio & music via the 3.5mm audio jack through the vehicle speakers. The Vehicle Navigation Dock will be available when the device launches for $59.99 (excludes tax).
  • When it comes time to recharge Motorola PHOTON 4G, Sprint offers a wide variety of power solutions, including a Battery Only Charger and Battery Bundle. This high performing, 1700mAh Lithium Ion replacement battery gives the device the power to talk, send texts, take pictures, or just be on standby. The bundle includes a battery-only charger, providing users the option to charge the spare battery separately and is available on August 21 for $49.99 (excludes tax).

Cases

  • A Holster and Shield Combo make a nice protective cover to prevent scuffs and scratches. This cover and holster combination carry solution provides convenient protection for the Motorola PHOTON 4G device. It is available for $24.99 (excludes tax).
  • The protective Gel surrounds Motorola PHOTON 4G like protective gloves with precision cut-outs for access to the device’s bright screen, control buttons and keypad. It's available in purple and retails for $19.99 (excludes tax).
  • The two-piece Phone Cover for Motorola PHOTON 4G slides together easily to protect the top and bottom of the device. Available in gray with black leather inlay, the phone cover will retail for $21.99 (excludes tax).

[Motorola][Sprint]


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Haier HaiPad Android Tablet Announced in China

Posted: 14 Jul 2011 05:19 AM PDT

Haier HaiPad Android Tablet 1
Chinese company Haier announced its HaiPad tablet device for the Chinese market. The 7-inch HaiPad runs Android Froyo with a customized UI. It is powered by FreeScale iMX515 A8 800MHz processor and supports Bluetooth 2.1+EDR, WiFi 802.11b/g/n and WCDMA 3G connectivity. The HaiPad, like Samsung’s Galaxy Tab, can handle phone calls and text as well.


Haier is selling the HaiPad for 3299 Chinese Yuan (US $511).

Haier HaiPad Android Tablet back

[Sina]


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