Jun 14

New LG 6x Blu-ray Drives – BE06, GBC-H20L and GBW-H20L

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BE06, GBC-H20L and GBW-H20L

LG released three new Blu-ray burners the BE06 (on picture), GBC-H20L, and GBW-H20L. They all have SecurDisc capabilities and LightScribe technology, and are able to burn BD-Rs at 6x ( BD-REs at 2x). External USB 2.0 BE06, is priced at $379.95, GBC-H20L – $199.95, GBW-H20L – $279.97 and they are already available. Continue reading »

Jun 14

Westinghouse releases affordable 1080p and 720p HDTV LCDs

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Westinghouse

Westinghouse released a new line of affordable LCD HDTVs, their average performance is compensated with a good specs. TX Series one the 1080p comes in 42, 47, and 52 inch size, with a 40 inch, VK-40F580D 1080P DVD combo player missing only Blu-ray player (costs $1,099 price). Continue reading »

Jun 14

Foxconn displays ultra-compact DLP projector

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PD-S2900

Foxconn showcased during Computex 2008, its new ultra-compact DLP projector, the . It is based on TI DLP technology and beam 55 lumens of SVGA (800 x 600) brightness. Continue reading »

Jun 14

GeCube’s 10.2-inch netbook with VIA C7 processor not a good Eee PC competitor

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GeCube’s 10.2-inch netbook

There are quite a few netbooks being released and GeCube’s 10.2-inch (1,024 x 600 resolution panel) is one of them. It doesn’t look good for it with that 1.6GHz VIA C7-D processor, 80GB SATA hard drive, 512MB of DDR2 RAM ( additional slot to expand to 1024MB), WiFi, Ethernet and 3x USB 2.0 jacks. Continue reading »

Jun 14

Tranquil starts shipping Atom media PCs T7 and T2e

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T2e

Tranquil has its T7 and T2e Atom media PCs ready for shipping. The T7 is based on a fanless design (near silent) and its robust and customised to your requirements (can be mounted horizontally or vertically) with space for a 2.5-inch SATA drive.

But T2e is designed to be media rack, it can be fitted with a slot-loading DVD drive and place for 3.5″ SATA HDD 80GB. They both use Intel Atom CPU 230 running at 1.6GHz and have 512MB DDR2 RAM. Price for the T7 is $371 and for the T2e $554 US. Continue reading »

Jun 14

Kensington finally starts dispatching DisplayLink Dual Monitor Adapter

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Kensington DisplayLink Dual Monitor Adapter

Kensington finally starts shipping its DisplayLink Dual Monitor Adapter. Device will let you hook up a second monitor ( and up to six monitors) with only a USB connections. Resolution supported for widescreen monitors is up to 1440 x 900 and for normal monitors up to 1280x 1024. Recently released drivers enable use of DisplayLink Dual Monitor Adapter with Macs in addition to XP and Vista. Price is $120, little higher than first estimated $100. Continue reading »