Japaneese to bring EIN Cyber Heartbeat LED watch

This watch doesn't actually tells your pulse rate, but its LED graphical display looks like a mini heart monitor which tells time in different way..... the height of the jump on the screen indicates the hours, with a low bounce highlighting the minutes. The watch remains pitch black until a button is pressed and the display can be left on all time according to users. It can withstand only 24 hours with constand illumination, after that it needs 'resuscitation' via USB, which will do in an hour or two. If you prefer to only see the time on-demand, you’ll get several months on a single charge. Its available in both black and brushed tainless versions, with a choice of either a green or red LED display. It is supposed to be sold at a price of appx. $290 USD.

Link: technabob

Philips introducing ultra-widescreen 21:9 LCD TV

In the world of 16:9 wide screens, Philips is offering ultra-wide screen Cinema 21:9 LCD TV which will replicate average Hollywood blockbuster in the same ratio as the big screen, with Ambilight glow setup according to your mood. Other details are not yet released, but all you have to do is, find space on the wall for a 56-inch ultra-wide screen in your living room. Guess what, its wall-mountable.

This is the first TV to deliver a genuine Cinematic Viewing Experience to movie lovers in their own home and will be available in spring 2009, which announced in Press Release.

Sony's MDR-EX36SC earbuds with dual-purpose speaker/case

Here we have Sony's new headphones which provides dual purpose speaker/case. Its cost is around $41, which will be fine for listening to podcasts and is available in Japan starting from February 10th.

New 17" MacBook Pro Updated .....

The main feature of this MacBook Pro 17" is its new battery with 8 hours backup and a 1000 working cycle. It's custom-designed lithium-polymer cell battery. A huge 17" hi-res LED-backlit widescreen display with 1920-by-1200 resolution and 700:1 contrast ratio enables users to watch HD videos in its native 1920-by-1080 resolution which is boosted by a monster discrete NVIDIA 9600M GT/ an integrated NVIDIA 9400M graphic card.

Its powered by an Intel Core 2 Duo @ 2.93GHz, 1066FSB, 4MB cache and supports upto 8GB, 1066 MHz DDR3 RAM and comes in 128 or 256 GB SSDs and ultrafast 8x SuperDrive.
This is the first display designed for a MacBook, with a built-in iSight camera, microphone, and speaker system. Many other features are also there for this amazing MBP, you can read it here.

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Apple 8 hour Battery for 17-inch MacBook Pro

Apple upgraded its 17-inch MacBook Pro which is equipped with a new type of battery that can last up to 8 hours on a single charge and can be recharged up to 1000 times, which is of lithium-polymer cells. The lifetime is expected to be 5 years. The cost is about $ 179.

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Buffalo's 802.11n Smallest WiFi dongle

Here we have the tiniest wifi dongle WLI-UC-GN 802.11b/g/n from Buffalo. It measures 16 x 33 x 8 mm. It supports both Buffalo's proprietary AOSS and the Wi-Fi Alliance's WPS to simplify the process of connecting to secure WiFi networks. It costs about $24

The USB 2.0 versions will be out by next month.

AMD announces ATI Mobility Radeon HD 4000 series graphics chips

Like AMD's 4000 series desktop graphics cards, this mobility 4000 series cards are also faster than its predecessors. The use of GDDR5 memory and 800 stream processing units and a new, cooler 55nm manufacturing process makes this chip the top end.

Besides, AMD will also introduced 4600 and 4500 series cards, with GDDR3 memory and 320 stream processing units which focus more on multimedia and, using the second generation Unified Video Decoder which enables smooth Blu-ray playback. This not only reduces CPU usage, but also improves power consumption as well.

Mobility Radeon 4000 specs.

Aquagrafx Introduces GeForce GTX 295 & GTX 260 Waterblocks

Aquagrafx introduces Watercooling Block for GTX 295 & GTX 260.
The aquagrafx GTX295 is built sandwich style to cool both of the cards. The special design will allows water to run paralell or in series through the blocks.

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Ubuntu 9.04 Boots in 21.4 Seconds

The new Ubuntu 9.04 is delevering awesome performance. The introduction of new evolutionary EXT4 Linux filesystem makes the boot time faster and more stable comparing to EXT3 and it can handle files with sizes of up to 16 terabytes.

This new EXT4 is implemented in Ubuntu 9.04 Alpha 3 wihch release a couple of days ago. (read more....)

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Installing the Windows 7 Beta with Virtual PC 2007 SP1

Installation of Windows 7 Beta with Virtual PC 2007 SP1 is demonstrated in keznews. You can visit there to see step by step procedure for the installation.

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Intel Core i7 vs. AMD Phenom II benchmark released

tom's hardware released benchmark of Core i7 and Phenom II. The benchmarks were conducted on overclocked machines in air cooling. Click on the links below to see.....
Test Systems And Benchmarks
Benchmark Results: Synthetics
Benchmark Results: A/V Encoding
Benchmark Results: Productivity
Benchmark Results: Gaming

Toshiba Qosmio X305-Q725 laptop at CES 2009

Toshiba announces new Qosmio X305-Q725 gaming laptop which could kill all the gamers.... featuring a 17" display, NVIDIA GeForce 9800M GTX, an Intel Quad Processor, 4GB DDR3 SDRAM and 64 GB SSD, a 320GB HDD is also included, and Harman Kardon stereo speakers which will do the justice ..

It's available now for US$ 2,699.99.

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GeForce GTX 285 from Leadtek

Leadtek has pre-announced Nvidia's GeForce GTX 285 which is going to release next week. The new card features are:

• 55nm technology
  
• 240 stream processors
  
• 512-bit memory interface
  
• 1GB GDDR3 memory
  
• Leadtek has disclosed core and memory clocks - 648/2,484MHz respectively.
  

MetroFi 170, 220 Earphones from Ultimate Ears

Ultimate Ears has introduced its new MetroFi 170 and MetroFi 220 Earphones. Both of them have 16 decibels of noise isolation and offer up a single-driver, in-ear design and three sizes of silicon ear cushions. The higher models features an integrated microphone for calls and remote button for call management and basic playback control.
The MetroFi 170 and MetroFi 220 will be available in February for $50 and $80, respectively.

Nokia 5710 Xpress Music leaked

The new Nokia 5710 Xpress Music leaked by Nokia company itself. This mobile appeared on the Nokia's official site, but its not offically announced. It looks like 5700 XpressMusic with an upgraded 3.0MP camera.

AMD Launches Phenom II X4, the Dragon

AMD launching the new Phenom II chips, the X4 920 and the X4 940 Black Edition with 2.8GHz and 3GHz respectively on 8th, Jan 09. This new chip comes with 45nm technology and it offers higher overclocking. On air, it can go around 4GHz and on LN2 it can go above 5 GHz.

At present, the chips will support DDR2 memory, but faster DDR3 memory could provide a larger bandwidth for quicker data transfers. The new AM3 socket featuring DDR3 support will be available in the next few months which could redefine Phenom II to its max ......

Panasonic announces SDXC

Panasonic has announced the next generation SD Memory Card, the SDXC (SD eXtended Capacity) which is 32GB with a read/write speeds of 300 MB/s [megabytes per sec]. This new technology can bringup memory cards upto 2TB.

The company announced the development of the new SDXC cards, and plans to launch a 64GB SDXC memory card which has a pretty higher capacity than the currently available 50 GB dual layer Blue-ray Disc.

Windows 7 beta launch on Friday 9th January,09.

With all the new features Microsoft confirms official, worldwide launch of Windows 7 beta on Friday at CES 2009. Compared to Vista this OS promises shorter boot times, less power consumption, fewer alerts and a simpler interface. Even a whole new Media Center experience, improved networking tools and support for ‘natural’ user interfaces too. These might consist of touchscreen controls, handwriting recognition and voice commands.

Looks like this will blow all users who .........

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The mini Intel D201GLY2 mobo

The D201GLY2 is the cheapest motherboard-processor combo solution. Its micro ATX and a size of 17 x 17 cm. This mobo comes with an Intel Celeron 220 processor @1.2GHz soldered with 19 Watt TDP and it supports DDRII with only single slot....
The onboard graphics also do well for Windows. It has 2 SATA ports, 1 IDE, 6 USB, a 10/100 Ethernet, 1 serial and 1 parallel port and it has only one PCI slot

It is priced around Rs 3,300. This mobo-processor combo is excellent for low budget machine...

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AMD anouncess new Ultrathin Notebooks with Yukon Platform

hp unvieled the new dv series ultrathin notebook with AMD's new Yukon platform which released today. Two models dv2 with 12.1" and dv3 with 13.3" display. It costs around $699 .

It has AMD 1.6GHz Athlon Neo processor paired with ATI Mobility Radeon HD 3450 Premium Graphics or ATI Radeon X1250 Graphics. It looks like the new AMD can out perform Intel's Atom processor.

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Jaybird Bluetooth Stereo Earphones

Jaybird have announced their 2009 update to the Bluetooth Stereo Claws. They have added APT-X audio compression, which can get past Bluetooth’s limited bandwidth and rival the sound quality from wired headphones.
Jaybird are reinforcing their dedication to sports use - they even offer a lifetime warranty against sweat - with grippier ‘claws’ to keep the earphones in place no matter how violent your jogging.

Transcend StoreJet 2.5-inch SATA external HDD

Transcend launched a new set of StoreJet 2.5-inch SATA external hard drives today. The polished aluminum encasings make them awesome. There are 3 colours based on capacity: Silver for 80GB, Titanium for 120GB and Blue for 160GB. They supports USB 2.0 and 1.1, and a transfer speeds of 480Mb/s.

It has a main feature of one touch backup button and its bundled with the software which features backup scheduling, security features, and power saving features.

Toshiba announces 32GB flash module

It consists of eight 4GB NAND chips, and uses 43nm manufacturing processes which takes just half space its predecessor. Even they have memory controllers which is responsible for data traffic management.

There's a chance that the new chips can appear in new iPhones in future.... which can have high memory.

RemoteDroid app turns your G1 into a wireless keyboard and mouse

It looks like G1 users can now use their handset to control their computer. RemoteDroid app let you take advantange of the G1's keypad, and use either the trackball or the touchscreen as a mouse.

This has already done with iPhone....


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iPhone in Pink hits eBay

The new pink iPhone is alone hitting eBay....
The text on the back of the device doesn't seems to be a simple ColorWare job, instead some OEM in Asia whipping up custom colors.....

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