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eMachines has just rolled out trio new desktops PC that aims to home users and students, featuring Intel processors and latest multimedia technologies. The first of three computers is T3656 that comes with an Intel Celeron processor, a 1GB of DDR2 memory, and a 160GB of hard drive. The price is set at $299.99. The second is T5274 - an Intel Pentium Dual-Core processor, a 2GB DDR2 memory, a 320GB of SATA II hard drive for US$399.99.
OCZ Technology officially introduced a new SATA II 2.5-inch Solid-State Drive, which it claims is the world’s first affordable SSD with a high-performance. The drive boasts a reading speed of 120-143 MB/s, a writing speed of 80-93MB/s, and provides around 1.5 million hour before failure. It is available in 32GB, 64GB, and 128GB versions, and the price is range from €100 to €300.
Google has just release a version of Google Maps for Blackberry Pearl which supports voice search, but it will compatible with the Blackberry 8110, 8120 and 8130 (US Only). The search function can be download at Google’s site direct from your Blackberry device, and when the installed process is complete, you can speak your search simply by pressing the left-side key. Once you’re done to speak the location as you need to find, Google Maps for mobile will throwing out the request and search the map.
Linksys, a division of Cisco Systems, has recently announced the WRT610N, its new Dual-N Band Wireless Router that allows to use 802.11n Wi-Fi connection on both 5GHz and 2.4GHz simultaneously. It effectively doubles your available wireless bandwidth. For instance, you could set up your network to handle video streaming on one radio band, and use the other band for simultaneous data transfer — avoiding any interference or collisions that would degrade the video performance. The WRT610N also have four-port Gigabit Switch, wireless security and SPI firewall for protection from Internet attacks. If interested, you can buy it at Amazon for $149.99
We already have the Nikon D200, and this time the company has introduce the new Nikon D700. Planned to release in late of this month, the camera sports a 12 megapixel CMOS Sensor, a 3-inch display, a 51-Point autofocus system (3D tracking), an active D-lighting for more contrast, Live View, GPS support, scene recognition, four-speed active dust reduction, up to ISO 25,600, compact flash card slot, HDMI out, and 5 to 8 fps full-res shooting. The D700 D-SLR will retail approximately of $2,999.95 (lens is not include).
Roberts is proud to launch its solarDAB radio, which it claims as the world’s first solar-powered DAB radio. Measures 190 x 110 x 80mm and weighs 672 grams, this portable radio packs a solar panel on top of the body to recharge an internal battery, that brings up to 27 hours of battery life on a fully charge. It also have Band III and L band coverage, Multi language support, White backlit LCD display, Line in socket for iPod/MP3 playback, Headphone socket, and AC adaptor / charger. The solarDAB radio is available in white, black, pink, red / green motifs and retail for £79.99 or $158 after conversion.
Green House isn’t enough with the LCD Monitor or SSD drive, but they’ve added the GHV-DF24HT heart shaped digital photo frame for their product portfolio. The device comes with a 2.4-inch LCD screen in 320240-pixel resolution, and an USB-mini port. Other info, such as price and availability have not been revealed.
The Samsung SGH-D780 Gold Plated Edition has became an official handset of Russia’s Olympic team. Guess, the team not only get some money to added an amount into their bank account from Rusian Athletic Committee but Samsung too. The D780 is a dual SIM handset, which means two GSM cards can work simultaneously inside the phone without reboot process. It features 2.1-inch QVGA TFT screen, Bluetooth and USB connectivity, MicroSD memory card slot with up to 2GB supported, a 2 megapixel camera, a 1200 mAh battery.
Here goes a new 17-inch gaming laptops from Cizmo, the CX1730M. It comes with a 2.26GHz Core 2 Duo processor, 2GB of DDR3 RAM, a 160GB SATA hard drive, WSXGA+ panel, a 2-megapixel webcam, dual-layer DVD burner (or optional Blu-ray drive), NVIDIA’s 512MB GeForce 8800M GTX and a plethora of ports. The Cizmo CX1730M priced will start at €1,427 (or about $2,249) upwards.
Motorola ROKR E8 cell phone expect to hit the store through T-Mobile retailer on July 7th. This glossy black candybar boasts Touch-sensitive scroll arc and comes with an integrated 2-megapixel camera module, FM radio, stereo Bluetooth, 3.5mm headphone jack and CrystalTalk noise-reduction technology. It also packs a 2GB of internal memory, 2-inch 320 x 240 display, and 970 mAh Lion battery that offers up to 7.5 hours of talk time or up to 12.5 days of standby.
