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» Sony Ericsson W61S with 5-Megapixel Camera

Sony Ericsson introduced W61S the new 5.1-megapixel camera phone from the Cyber-shot series with 3x optical zoom and smile shutter technology. This slider phone features Exmor CMOS matrix, the same sensor technology from Sony’s Alpha DSLR. GPS-functionality enhances photo capabilities of the phone...more>>>

» Lenovo ThinkPad X61 Penryn-Based Laptop

Lenovo ThinkPad X61 ultraportable notebooks with the new 45-nanometer Intel Core 2 Duo processor, codenamed Penryn, will be available starting this month, according to an announcement from Lenovo. The refreshed Thinkpad X61 12-inch laptops will be available with the Core 2 Duo Penryn T8100 at 2.1GHz and T8300 at 2.4GHz...more>>>

» ASUS G2Sg with Penryn processor

Asus has published details of the upcoming Asus G2Sg, their fist product in the G2S 17-inch gaming notebook series to feature the new 45-nanometer Intel Core 2 Duo Penryn processor and the Nvidia GeForce 8700M video card. The Asus G2Sg incorporates the Core 2 Duo T8100, T8300, T9300 or T9500 Penryn CPU...more>>>

» Sharp Fullface 2 or SoftBank 921SH

Sharp has rolled out several models for the spring collection of SoftBank operator, the Fullface 2 (SoftBank 921SH) being one of them. The device is peculiar for a big widescreen 3.2-inch VGA display, which is good for watching “One-segment” digital TV. In addition the 921SH comes with motion sensor...more>>>

» ASUS M51Sn Entertainment Notebook

Asus has unveiled details of their new Asus M51Sn 15.4-inch entertainment notebook, which features the new Intel Core 2 Duo Penryn 45-nanometer processor and an upcoming Nvidia GeForce 9M series video card. The Asus M51Sn comes with the Core 2 Duo Penryn T8100, T8300, T9300 or T9500 CPU, with speeds from 2.1 GHz to 2.6 GHz...more>>>

» Samsung GX-20 DSLR Camera

Samsung becames the latest in a series of camera makers to update their lines for the PMA photography show. At the top of the line, the GX-20 digital SLR is a close cousin to the similarly new Pentax K20D but with key differences; while it shares the same 14.6-megapixel, low-noise CMOS camera sensor as the K20D...more>>>

» Nokia 7900 Crystal Prism

Nokia has unveiled the latest addition to the Prism Collection, the Nokia 7900. True to its line, the 7900 incorporates the geometric patterns in design, signature to the Nokia Prism Collection line. The handset was made in collaboration with Frédérique Daubal, a French designer. It features diamond-cut patterns with a crystal center key...more>>>

» Sony Upgraded S and W Series Cyber-Shots

Sony rolled out upgrades to its more mainstream W- and S-series cameras. The W-series receives the largest upgrade with changes both to optics and to their intelligence. The 7.2-megapixel W120 and 8.1-megapixel W130 now provide 4X zoom lenses, allowing them to shoot further than their 3X predecessors...more>>>

» Fujifilm FinePix S100FS SLR Camera

Fujifilm unveiled several new digital cameras, including its SLR-styled 18x ultra-zoom S81000fd, the new 10MP FinePix Z20fd with new colors and video technology, the 12MP FinePix F100fd with ISO equivalency speeds up to 12800, and its most advanced consumer model: the FinePix S100FS with advanced dSLR control and functionality...more>>>

» Sony Ericsson T270 and T280

Sony Ericsson rolled out their new T270 and T280 stylish and affordable phone. Both come in almost the same design, less than 13mm slim and brushed light metal with a glass finish. The T280 comes with a 1.3-megapixel camera while T270 does not have a camera module. Both will be available in same colors ~ Silver on Black and Copper on Silver...more>>>

» Sony Cyber-Shot T300 Ultra Compact Camera

The new 10.1-megapixel Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T300 digital camera features a stylish, ultra-compact design and intelligent functionality to help reduce the risk of taking a bad photo. The new Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T300 incorporates Sony’s new intelligent scene recognition (iSCN), a technology that allows the camera to analyze shooting conditions...more>>>

» Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H10 Digital Camera

Sony's new high-zoom Cyber-shot DSC-H10 digital camera is ideal for parents looking to capture their families’ memories. Small enough for a pocket or purse, the 8.1 megapixels Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H10 is perfect for sporting events, school recitals and vacations, helping you easily capture close-ups, even from a distance...more>>>

» Sony Ericsson Radio-Series R300 and R306

Sony Ericsson has announced two new mobile phones for everyone who likes listening to the radio. the R300 Radio and R306 Radio; both designed to deliver a credible radio-listening experience to a global audience. The Sony Ericsson R300 Radio and R306 Radio allow you to tune-in to your favorite music shows or sports reports...more>>>

» BenQ DSC-X800 Extra-Slim Camera

The BenQ DSC-X800 digital camera measures only 9.8mm thick. It is an 8.0-megapixel digital camera, comes with 3-inch LCD and a Super Macro mode which is capable to focus at MFD of 1cm ~ 5cm. The BenQ DSC-X800 will be available in Vixen-Red and Midnight-Black and will hit stores on the first quarter of this year...more>>>

» HP Pavilion HDX Gaming notebook

HP is going to update this month the HP Pavilion HDX entertainment and gaming notebook with a new graphic card option. This large 15.3-pound laptop features a 20.1-inch display with up to 1920×1200 resolution, and is based on the Intel “Santa Rosa” platform with an Intel Core 2 Duo processor...more>>>

» Alienware Area-51 m15x with GeForce 8800M GTX

The Alienware Area-51 m15x, the first 15.4-inch notebook in the U.S. market with the Nvidia GeForce 8800M GTX video card, is now available. The recently announced Area-51 m15x gaming laptop is based on the Intel PM956 chipset and comes with an Intel Core 2 Duo or Core 2 Extreme mobile processor, depending on customer’s choice...more>>>

» Macally FlexTune Portable Docking Station

Macally has announced the new FlexTune portable stereo system and iPod and iPhone dock on Macworld 2008. With the FlexTune dock, you choose between vertical and horizontal iPod Touch and iPhone placement. With the capacity for horizontal docking, it'll be easier to watch wide-screen videos via the iPhone and the iPod Touch...more>>>

» Canon DW-100 DVD Burner

The Canon DW-100 DVD Burner is the perfect match for Canon Flash Memory and Hard Disk Drive camcorders. With it you can burn all, part or previously recorded video from a compatible Canon camcorder. It has the ability to burn Standard Definition DVDs plus AVCHD DVDs which can be played in compatible Blu-Ray players...more>>>

» Motorola Rokr E8 with a dynamic keypad

Motorola has unveiled their ROKR E8 a music phone with very snazzy dynamic keypad. It uses the ModeShift technology from Motorola, allows user to shift from a music player to phone with just a touch of a button. When the phone is switched off, it will have a smooth and glossy surface with no visible keys...more>>>

» NEC CRVD-42DWX Widescreen Monitor

NEC has announced a new display it says will help both for widescreen entertainment as well as for video editors and others who need a large amount of continuous screen space. Officially referred to as the CRVD-42DWX+, the screen switches from LCD to the normally TV-oriented DLP (Digital Light Projection) to allow an extra-long...more>>>

» Sony HDR-UX20 High Definition DVD Handycam

The ultimate in home video flexibility. The HDR-UX20 delivers Hybrid Plus recording technology, giving you the option to record images to DVD media, 8GB internal flash memory, or removable Memory Stick PRO Duo media. The ClearVid CMOS sensor (with Exmor technology) and BIONZ image processor capture Full HD 1920 x 1080 resolution...more>>>

» Apple MacBook Air, the world's thinnest laptop

Apple has released the world’s thinnest laptop, the MacBook Air! It is a full-size notebook encased in the 0.16 to 0.76 inch of sleek, sturdy anodized aluminum and weighs at only 3 pounds. It is powered by Intel Core 2 Duo processor and comes with 13.3-inch, widescreen LED backlit with 1280 x 800 resolution...more>>>

» Jeep Renegade Concept

The Jeep Renegade is the third of the Chrysler Group concept vehicle trio unveiled at the 2008 NAIAS. A contemporary interpretation of the quintessential Jeep, the Renegade concept is a back to basics recreational car for young people. Green is more than just the color of the concept's exterior body panels...more>>>

» Lexus LF-A Roadster

The LF-A Roadster is essentially based on its coupe brother that first made its debut back in 2005 in Detroit. A revised version was also shown in Detroit last year. Power comes from a V10 under 5.0 liters with something north of 500 horsepower, and shifting is done via a sequential transmission with paddle shifters...more>>>

» E-Ten Glofiish X650 Smart Phone

E-Ten has announced yet another version of its Glofiish smartphone, the X650. Based on the existing X600, the phone returns VGA resolution to a 2.8-inch touchscreen, but there no longer appears to be any sort of cellular broadband. Connection types do, however, continue to include GSM, Bluetooth and Wi-Fi, as well as a native GPS system...more>>>

» LaCie 324 Wide LCD Monitor for Designers

LaCie recently has announced its new 24" LaCie 324 LCD Monitor targeting the needs of creative professionals. Equipped with an industry-leading S-PVA panel, which offers superb colors thanks to its wide 92 percent NTSC gamut, the new LaCie 324 also embeds a 10-bit gamma correction mechanism...more>>>

» JVC New Camcorders for CES 2008

JVC has Announced several new camcorders, and a collection of DVD/VCR combo devices for CES 2008. The camcorders are led by the 7.4-megapixel Everio GZ-MG730, which holds a 30GB hard drive, and uses a CCD sensor with a primary color filter. The main feature is said to be its double-use as a still camera, since it not only incorporates flash...more>>>

» Sony Ericsson W760

Sony Ericsson has announced a new Walkman phone with tri-band HSDPA, the W760, giving you the broadband speed downloads of the latest music and content wherever in the world. The phone has a built-in GPS with Wayfinder Navigator to help you find the way out when you are lost, giving a search of over 20 million points of interest around the globe...more>>>

» iRiver LPlayer, Spinn and P20 Portable Media Players

iRiver has announced a full three new media players, each with a substantially different design. One of the most notable of these is the LPlayer, a compact model most likely intended to compete with the iPod nano or the Zune 4/8. The front surface is dominated entirely by a two-inch screen, suggesting touch control...more>>>

» Dell 3008WFP 30-inch LCD Monitor

Dell has released the 3008WFP, its new flagship. Already available in Japan, the display is only the second ever beyond Dell's own Crystal to optionally pipe video through a DisplayPort connector, enabling higher resolutions than single-link DVI as well as other features. It also stands as Dell's most color-accurate screen...more>>>

» Sony Bravia LCDs 2008 New Models

Sony has introduced some 17 new Bravia LCDs for CES 2008, divided into six different lines. All of the sets support Digital Media Port accessories to connect the likes of iPods and Walkmen, as well as Sony's Digital Media Extender technology, which allows attachments such as the Bravia Internet Video Link...more>>>

» HP Pavilion Media Desktops

HP has unveiled four new desktop computers that it will be showing at CES 2008, three of which are designed primarily for home theatre owners while one is ideal for digital photo enthusiasts. The Pavilion Slimline s3330f uses a smaller tower chassis that is a third the size of a conventional PC. While small, the s3330f upgrades to an AMD Athlon 64 X2...more>>>

» Dell Inspiron 1525

Dell has launched the 15.4-inch Inspiron 1525 with a low cost in the united states. the system is more than just a speed upgrade, according to the PC maker. The new model is roughly 25 percent smaller and half a pound lighter than the 1520 it replaces, making it a better fit for travelers. It also extends Dell's personalized display lids to include...more>>>

» Lenovo IdeaPad U110

Lenovo has introduced its new IdeaPad line of notebooks. The company claims to borrow the build quality of the ThinkPad series but adds that the new range has features just for home users: every model has touch-sensitive media controls, Dolby Home Theater audio processing, and a facial recognition system that uses a built-in webcam for security and other features...more>>>

» Lenovo IdeaPad Y510

The Lenovo IdeaPad Y510, a 15.4-inch model of the PC maker’s new IdeaPad notebook family, is now available for purchase in the United States. The Y510 is based on the Intel’s "Santa Rosa" notebook platform, and comes with up to Intel Core 2 Duo T5550 processor at 1.83GHz. The Lenovo IdeaPad Y510 features the Intel Graphics...more>>>

» Lenovo IdeaPad Y710

The 17-inch Lenovo IdeaPad Y710 notebook, which is a part of the company’s new IdeaPad consumer laptop family, is now available in the United States. The Y710 is based on Intel’s 45-nanometer Core 2 Duo processing technology codenamed "Penryn" and comes with up to Core 2 Duo T9300 CPU at 2.5GHz...more>>>

» Dell Announces Luxury 'Crystal' LCD

Dell jumpstarted its CES efforts with one of its most unique displays to date as well as a reworked version of its most popular notebook. The Crystal is Dell's first designer LCD and is designed to be as unintrusive as possible while offering a full media setup: built with a glass frame about 4mm (0.15 inches)...more>>>

» HP LCD Monitors for CES 2008

HP is introducing two new widescreen LCD monitors at CES 2008. Using HDMI and VGA to connect with hardware, the w2207h and w2408h use HP’s BrightView technology to provide vibrant image quality. The w2207h is a 22-inch model that supports a maximum screen resolution of 1680 by 1050...more>>>

» LG.Philips A4 Flexible Color LCD

LG-Philips LCD will debut the world's highest resolution 14.3-inch flexible color E-paper display at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2008, to be held at the Las Vegas Convention Center (LVCC), January 7 to 10, 2008. The 14.3-inch E-paper display, which is equivalent in size to an A4 sheet of paper...more>>>

» ASUS G2K AMD Based Laptop for Gamers

Asus is preparing the release of the Asus G2K 17-inch gaming notebook, based on AMD/ATI technology. The G2K notebook resembles the Intel-powered G2S model in looks. The latest Notebook especially designed for gaming, it features 256MB of DDR3 video memory, the ATI RS690M chipset, AMD Turion 64 X2 TL64 dual core processor at 2.2GHz...more>>>

» Cowon N3: PMP, GPS and TV hybrid

Cowon has launched the N3 for new year. An upgrade to the N2, the N3 is built to be used either at home or in the car as a multi-purpose tool: though it includes a GPS unit with full navigation tools, the device also uses its 7-inch screen for playing back music and video. A picture-in-picture feature allows users to watch a smaller video window...more>>>

» Sony VAIO VGN-TZ Laptop

Sony is going to refresh its VAIO TZ 11.1-inch ultraportable notebook series with the VAIO VGN-TZ298N/XC model, which brings several upgrades over the previous TZ laptops, according to leaked information. The first of the upgrades is a greater data storage capacity. The Sony VAIO VGN-TZ298N/XC has a 64GB solid state drive...more>>>

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