Archive for August, 2009 - Page 4

When it comes to going green, most electronics manufacturers cringe at the thought. After all, their products are often made with some pretty nasty materials and the mention of anything that would hurt their bottom line is received with less than stellar reactions. So when a component maker decides to [...]

If there’s one thing that we would like to see more of it’s portable optical drives (Blu-ray in particular) that offer a wider range of connection options. And from the response we are seeing from manufacturers in recent months, they couldn’t agree more. Addonics Technologies today announced the launch of [...]

Sharp Corporation announced today that it would introduce into the Japanese market the PC-Z1, a new Mobile Internet Tool in the same vain as their ultra-mobile Zaurus mini computers. The PC-Z1is being marketed as an easy to handle mobile computing device (a la mobile smart phones) that has performance similar [...]

MSI, today announced their next-generation all-in-one desktop PC, the Wind Top AE2010. The AE2010 is upgraded version of the AE1900 and features a much-improved AMD Athlon X2 Dual Core processor. The AE2010 is touted as an efficient touch-enabled All-in-One PC with a crystal clear 20-inch widescreen. For those looking to [...]

The folks over at Olympus have tried hard to keep their new E-600 lower-end DSLR (which is a scaled down version of the E-620) under wraps, but things have a way of getting out in the open. Apparently a member of the DPReview forum has snatched a bunch of photos [...]

Rumors have their way of going around fast and if we’re to believe the latest in the auto industry it looks like a Toyota Prius Coupe is in the making. Apparently the Japanese manufacturer is looking for a way to take on Honda’s Hybrid CR-Z that is expected to reach [...]

The recent rumors about Canon releasing their new Canon EOS-7D DSLR on September 1st have just been reinforced by a recent report by Kamera & Bild which says that without giving any more details, Canon has invited the press to an event next week. Full specs of the new Canon [...]

Road navigators have become more and more popular, hence why manufacturers are fighting for the most sleek and the most powerful. A good example is Magellan who have just announced their new RoadMate 1700, a portable GPS receiver with a really large-sized 7-inch WVGA touchscreen.

Bluetooth gear may never look as cool as their wired brothers, but the Jabra HALO Bluetooth Headset does a pretty good job at looking good as well as giving you great wire-free entertainment. Following an announcement earlier this year (back in April), the Jabra HALO is now retailing at a [...]

Projectors used to be those large devices, that were bulky and hard to carry around. Well not anymore as today there are lightweight versions of those projectors that you can hide under your clothes. One very good example is Viewsonic’s new PJD2121 Mini Pico Projector, that weighs in at only [...]