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- 69 key set.
- Bright LED backlit so that keys can be operated in poor lighting conditions.
- USB receiver as well as it supports 2.4 Ghz radio frequency to connect to the transmitter.
- The mouse touch pad can be used both horizontally as well as vertically.
- Can be used to play games because the arrow keys are designed like joystick control.
- Built-in rechargeable lithium-ion battery.
- Wireless Laser Pointer which can help you during lecture.
- It supports Window 7 / Vista / XP / 2000 and some flavours of Linux.
LEGO Star Wars watches
March 11th, 2010Are you a Star Wars movie fan? You like the jedi and Obi Wan? Then you will probably like the new watches LEGO Star Wars. This watch series consists of several color and designs which includes characters of Storm trooper, Han Solo, R2-D2, darth vader on the watches.This fancy watch is for sell only at $21.99 upwards.
Environment and wallet friendly LCD monitor MystEco launched in India
March 9th, 2010Nowadays most of us are very much concerned with our lovely EARTH. As we know that we should pay more attention on environment to make it more green so that our future generation can enjoy. The electronics giants are helping us by making their products more environment friendly. Samsung has started this activity long time ago.
A new offer from Samsung for their customers based on India is a new range of LCD monitor MystEco which not only provides a budget solution to the wallet but also it is environment friendly. The monitor comes with 15.6 inch, 18.5 inch, 20 inch and 21.5 inch screen sizes. As you can see from the screen shot it has a nice glossy design with rear wave pattern. The sleek design takes little space and can fit in any corner of your room.
MystEco monitor has dynamic ratio of 70000:1 with aspect ratio of 16:9. It comes with HD ready. Other features include one touch power saving hot key which instantly reduces the power consumption a large percentage. In the standby mode it only consumes 0.3W of power making it environment friendly. No doubt it will save a lot of your electricity bill. The Magic Angle feature helps it to maintain the same picture clarity with color and brightness when it is viewed from different angles. It also has a new feature called Magic return which when setup in a dual monitor mode, automatically moves content or application window from one monitor to another monitor when the first monitor is switched off. The price of all the monitors are very pocket friendly ranging from R. 6350 to Rs. 11000 ($144 to $244).
Rii Mini Wireless Keyboard
March 6th, 2010
Brando has released Rii Wireless Mini hand held keyboard. This keyboard is very portable and designed such a way that it can be very useful to the frequent traveler or for those who provide presentation or lectures at school, university or corporate offices. This device is very lightweight and can easily be fitted in palm measuring 151mm x 59mm x 13mm. Though it looks small but this device has lots of features :
All these features come at only $92 price.
[via http://usb.brando.com/rii-mini-wireless-keyboard_p01476c034d15.html]
Samsung unveils WiFi enabled refrigerator
March 5th, 2010
The electronics giant Samsung has unveiled a new high end refrigerator in south Korea. This refrigerator Zipel SRT746AWTN which ia a double door fridge,comes with a several interesting features such as Wi-Fi b/g support, 10 inch touchscreen display and stylish theme.
With the built in touch screen and Wi-Fi feature, you can browse the internet and can enjoy streaming media through the Wi-Fi b/g connectivity. Samsung explained that this screen can be used to take notes. So instead of the sticky paper notes, you can use the screen to put the notes for your spouse.
It also has Google calendar support and also can show local weather conditions and 500 different kind of foods with their nutritional content and news from Internet.
The screen can be used as a digital photo frame and it can not only show images or photos wirelessly but also it supports showing photos from memory chip devices. So, isn’t it good to have a digital photo frame showing all your favorite photos on the front door of the fridge.
Like the high end features, it also tagged with a good price label. The refrigerator with sophisticated cream white pattern theme would cost 2.49 million won (US$2170) , another luxurious refrigerator designed by Italian jewelry designer, Massimo Zucchi has 2.99 million won (US$2600) price tag. It has the special theme of water and ice created and designed such a way that it depicts the freshness of the food.
[Via http://www.samsunghub.com/2010/03/04/samsung-unveils-refrigerator-equipped-with-wi-fi/]
TuneWear features TuneSonic Crystal Earphone for iPhone and iPod
March 4th, 2010
TuneWear, a reputed brand who develops iPod and iPhone accessories, has recently released a new product called TuneSonic Crystal Earphone. This comes with inbuilt Mic and earphone control. These earphones has 9 mm neodymium drivers with magnetic shield. It also has a rubberized protector on the Y-connector to provide additional protection to your ears.
The built in remote control has multiple functionality. It allows the user to answer calls that come to the phone. It even controls some multimedia video functions like play, pause, stop or forward next. You can use its Mic to record voices to certain voice recording devices.
TuneSonic Crystal earphone from TuneWear is available in chrome and pink colors and will surely attract the iPhone and iPod lovers because it is available to be purchased directly from the company at only $50
Lenovo Mini Wireless Keyboard N5901 available for Pre Order
February 26th, 2010
Are you excited seeing this plam sized mini keyboard from Lenevo? Do you know this keyboard N5901 is a wireless keyboard having 69 keys and a track ball measuring only (124 x 135 x 25)mm and weighing 107gms. It is designed in such a way, that users can carry it during travel as well as can use in Office also. It supports 2.4GHz wireless radio frequency and can work from distance up to 10 meters. It is especially suitable for HTPC. This keyboard has in built Windows multimedia controls and supports Windows 7 or Vista or XP or 2000. The Lenovo Mini Wireless Keyboard N5901 is available for pre order at USB Brando for $64 and will be shipped during middle of March, 2010.
[via http://usb.brando.com/lenovo-mini-wireless-keyboard-n5901_p01458c034d15.html]
Open source free Photo gallery Plogger
February 25th, 2010
Plogger is a Open Source free gallery software developed with PHP. With Plogger, you can easily setup dynamic photo gallery in your website quickly without thinking about hiring a programmer to the job. Plogger is developed in such a way that it can handle small photo gallery to a large scale photo album.
Who Can use Plogger ?
Anybody can use Plogger provided you want to showcase some photos in your website. Be it a personal website or large scale business website, Plogger does the trick. If you are a photographer you can easily showcase your photography and art works on your website using plogger. If you are a furniture seller you can easily setup plogger to show the pictues of your products to your customers. Even plogger can be setup easily for online family photo albums.
Features of Plogger:
Theme support- Plogger supports external themes. So, you can customize the design of Plogger to match your website’s theme and design as well as if you are tech savvy you can write or integrate your own javascript in the Plogger system. The basic package comes with three free themes.
Multilevel hierarchy- Plogger has two in built hierarchies- “Collections” and “Albums”. You can even customize this. Collections can contain Albums and Album contains the photos. From the admin panel you have full control on this and you can create numerous number of Collections and Albums and can put photos inside this.
SEO friendly- Plogger supports SEO friendly URLs for its picture pages so that it gets indexed easily by the search engine website.
Internationalization- Support for international characters has been included for names as well as descriptions and captions.
Strong Security- It can prohibit SQL injections and XSS attacks. It also checks for directory permission level and doesn’t allow any “open” directory with 0777 permissions in Unix/Linux server.
RSS- Plogger can now publish your gallery content in RSS feed.
Based on all the features above I can say Plogger will be your good choice for setting up an online photo album. Moreover it is free and has strong support community. In our hands on workshop section we’ll show you how to setup Plogger and customize this for setting up photo album.
Kodak Pulse 7-inch Digital Photo Frame available for Pre Order
February 23rd, 2010
Kodak Pulse 7-inch Digital Photo Frame is available for pre order in Amazon. The expected release of this digital frame is on March 15 this year and ships free with Amazon’s renowned Super Saver Shipping.
The features at a glance-
Display: It has 7 inch (17.8 cm) display with 800 X 600 resolution having LED backlight touchscreen display.If the pictures are out having above or beyond the specifed resolutions then these are resized to fit the frame without losing clarity and beauty.
Memory- 512 MB inbuilt internal memory. It has USB port and 2 card slots to add source of external storage of photos to slow slideshows.
Environment Friendly- It is ENERGY STAR qualified. It has inbuilt timer which can shuts down the device at a scheduled time saving energy.
Other Features- Wi-Fi connectivity to receive digital photos sent from email, FacBook and Kodak Gallery software, compatible with 802.11b/g or b/g/n router.
The system can be ordered at http://www.amazon.com/dp/B0030MIU16/
New Class 10 SDHC Memory Card from Kingston
February 20th, 2010
Kingston who is a leader in memory devices and products has announced of the availability of the SDHC Class 10 memory card in the capacity of 16 GB and 32 GB. These memory cards meet the advanced Class 10 data transfer technology specification. Beside this the memory cards can gurantee you to provide superior performance of up to 18 MB/sec write and up to 22 MB/sec read.
Because of this enhanced performance, these memory cards can be used for storing large hours of high definition videos or photos in a single memory chip. So, this will become an ideal solution for the latest and advanced high end camcorders and digital cameras. The 16 GB memory chip is priced at $129.00 and 32 GB card is priced at $245 initially for the US market. The major benefits that come with them are lifetime warranty and 24X7 technical support.
Here are the major features at a glance-
Size Options: 16GB and 32GB
Dimensions: 0.94 inch x 1.25 inch x 0.08 inch
Weight: 0.09oz
Data security: built-in write-protect switch prevents data loss
Compatibility: Compatible with all type of SDHC host devices but not compatible with standard SD-enabled devices/readers
File Format: standard FAT32
How to use: plug and play chip
[Via http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/kingston-digital-ships-sdhc-class-10-card-84704317.html]
Android based Motorola Backflip Coming Soon in At&T stores
February 19th, 2010
AT&T is soon releasing its first Android based smart phone – Motorola Backflip. It will soon be available during March 7th this year on all AT&T stores nationwide. Motorola BackFlip nicknamed as “Inside Out” would cost around $99.99 after $100 mail in rebate, with a contract from AT&T.
Here are the top features of this Android based smartphone:
Design - It has back-flip design with MOTOBLURâ„¢ meaning that the mobile’s screen can flip to backside. So the screen and fully QWERTY keyboard are facing out. It has HVGA touch screen with resolution 320X480 pixels and BACKTRACKâ„¢ navigation tool behind the screen.
Camera- Built in 5 mpx camera with flash. It also support auto focus. Because of the back-flip design, the camera is displaced at the bottom left hand corner of the keypad.
Networking- It supports 3G for faster connectivity and also has 802.11 b/g Wi-Fi connectivity. It also supports Bluetooth 2.0 for easy file transfers from other devices. The device can sync with Facebook®, MySpace™, and Twitter™ from home screen, so user can get update at any point of time.
Others- It runs on Android. It has aGPS, Accelerometer, full HTML PC Like browser. It can play any music and video formats like AAC, H.263, H.264, MP3, MPEG-4, WAV, MIDI, AAC+ etc. Pre installed 2 GB memory can be upgraded to 32 GB memory.
The device is very light and it weighs only 4.7 oz (133 gms).
