Seagate will be making its move into the SSD storage market as well as unleash a spanking new 2TB hard drive sometime next year. 2TB is a whole lot of space, as most of the current commercial 3.5″ hard drives top out at 750GB. This will definitely be good news to those who deal with [...]
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Seagate Jumps into SSD Game
iRiver SPINN + DAB Headed to U.K.
The Brits will have the iRiver SPINN shipped to them ahead of everyone. The SPINN will be shipped with an extra DAB tuner. Price is yet unknown for the 4, 8 and 16GB versions. The SPINN features a 3.2-inch AMOLED display and 30fps support for video files. It boasts the new SPINN user interface that [...]
Iomega Super eGo Drive
Don’t get all too excited just yet as Iomega prepares a new portable hard drive that is able to store up to 1TB worth of data, although it will come in the 3.5″ form factor, dousing whatever little hope the 2.5″ community has for such a revolution. Dubbed the Super eGo, these new drives will [...]
uCan world’s smallest and waterproof MP3 player
As any music-loving swimmer will tell you, the last thing you need while doing laps is something cumbersome strapped to your head. And while there have been a number of waterproof MP3 players on the market, this latest wearable version makes that oft-repeated claim of being “the world’s smallest.” Based on its appearance, Ubana’s “uCan” [...]
Audio Technica ATH-CK300 earphones
Audio Technica Japan has announced the ATH-CK300 ear canal earphones. They will be available in six colors and each pair of earphones will come with XS/S/M/L sized attachments so they fit comfortably to all. The outer body is made from aluminum to keep the weight down to just 3 grams. Scheduled to go on sale [...]
Focal IBoom HiFi an iPod dock from Japan
Focal from Japan announced its new iBoom HiFi iPod Dock that functions with a wide range of iPods, ranging from the obsolete mini to the touch. Japan is a pretty huge consumer of the iPod after all, so it makes sense for this to be released there in the first place. Other than playing back [...]
iPhone and kin to go Solar?
Going by the news brought to us by Tradethenews.com, Apple has been filing patent for portable devices that have solar cells placed on them. Translated to layman terms, it means iPhone or other devices could have photovoltaic cells placed underneath LCD touch screens, thus maxing the area available for harnessing solar energy. Apparently, the performance [...]
Surf Chair for the Lazy
There is nothing quite like spending a quiet afternoon on a comfortable chair, surfing on your favorite websites. This makes the Surf Chair very suitable for such activities, allowing you to just laze while enjoying the latest webcomics or movie reviews without a care in the world. The monitor, while not the largest in the [...]
Samsung TOUCHWIZ F480
Nokia was thrown back due to the delay on the Touch UI phones. Samsung took the opportunity and released their own Touch technology, which reportedly works pretty well. You can add widgets and drag them around in the home screen.
Samsung released the F480 as a variant to F490, or so it seems, as the specifications [...]
D-Link introduces DXN-221 Coax Ethernet Adapter Kit
Using the existing wiring of your home is a hot topic here on this blog, and it seems like D-Link’s new product might make it a bit easier. This morning, networking company D-Link introduced a Coax Ethernet Adapter Kit that taps into existing coaxial wiring throughout the home, allowing the user to extend a network [...]
