Blu-Ray Technology Not Gaining Traction in PC Market

Blu-ray is a new media format that is on the way replacing existing DVD especially when dealing with HD (High Definition) multimedia storage and playback, and it’s sole standard available after beating HD-DVD in format war. Although some of us may have already started to order one for digital home, but apparently the popularity is still very low in today’s PC and consumer market. According […]

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New Sony S Series Walkman PMP With Integrated Stereo Speakers

Sony has announced the release of its new Sony S Series Walkman Video MP3 player, which features high-performance integrated stereo speakers for unique user experience, carrying on Sony’s legacy of superior audio quality – both inside and out.

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Maptor Integrates GPS and Projector Capability into Single Device for Travelers

Nowadays GPS (Global Positioning System) enabled gadget is one of the must-have companions that allows you to navigate and reach destination whenever you go. The more complete information the map is, the higher chance that you will get confused especially when those complicated information are displayed in a tiny 3.5-inch or 4.3-inch screen. However, you definitely don’t prefer to carry a gadget with huge LCD […]

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Apple 3G S iPhones Potentially Capable of Running Full HD 1080p Media Clips

Previously we mentioned about the teardown analysis that showed a 720p HD capable processor being embedded in Apple latest’s iPhone 3G S, but in actual fact, the processor is claimed to be capable of delivering 1080p full HD media decode capability based on testing conducted by a forum member at Weiphone.

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PCI Express 3.0 Specifications Release Pushed Out to 2010

PCI Express 3.0 is a newly enhanced specification that is expected to be released by this year. However, a recent announcement from Al Yanes, PCI SIG President has confirmed that the specifications release date will be pushed out to next year due to additional time and effort needed to testify and ensure its backward compatibility capability with existing PCI-Express based products.

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Wal-Mart Recalls 1.5 Million of Durabrand DVD Players Due to Safety Concern

Recalling a product always cause millions of dollars loss as well as inconvenience to end users. However, sometimes this situation is unavoidable especially a certain product generates safety concern to consumers. Just recently, Wal-mart has issued a recall action to recall china-brand DVD players that being sold in its chain-stores after received multiple complaints from users due to safety issue.

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New Bose QuietComfort 15 Acoustic Noise Cancelling Headphones

The well-known audio company, Bose Corporation has launched its latest QuietComfort 15 Acoustic Noise Cancelling headphones (successor to Bose QuietComfort 2), which the company claims as its best-performing, quietest headphones ever, featuring a new mechanical design, proprietary ear cushion technology for additional passive attenuation, and active equalization technology that electronically tunes the frequency response of the headphones.

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BlackBerry Tour Smartphone Available From Alltel Wireless

One of the market leaders in wireless telecommunications, Alltel Wireless has released the popular BlackBerry Tour 9630, which combines advanced communications, rich multimedia capabilities and consummate styling in a single device, taking advantage of Alltel’s advanced 3G network for faster upload and download speeds, streaming audio and video, as well as speedier browsing.

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New Asus uBoom And uBoom Q Sound-Bar Notebook Speakers

The leading manufacturer of high performance audio cards, ASUS has introduced its first ever multimedia speaker series for notebook – ASUS uBoom and uBoom Q, which the company claims as the world’s most compact sound-bar speakers (powered by USB 2.0) that designed to provide high fidelity audio and heart-thumping bass via a specially designed maze-like reflex port, connecting directly to the back of the notebook […]

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Panasonic Announces the First Blu-ray Player for Automotive Industry

Nowadays Blu-ray is a new format that is on the way replacing DVD format as storage media for multimedia entertainment system. While it has started to gain popularity in digital home, but putting it in in-car system is still not happening. Good news now for those that are looking for one to be installed in their vehicles, Panasonic has just announced the new Blu-ray player […]

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SmartNav Lets Users Controling Mouse Cursor Using Head Movement

If you are facing difficulty to control mouse cursor movement by using hand or would like to experience a new way of controlling your computer using innovative method, Natural Point has a new series of product lines that can suit your needs. Named as SmartNav 4, it is an infra-red based communication with accurate and easy control mechanism using head movement, intend to replace hand […]

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New Plantronics Discovery 975 with Gel Ear Tips, Dual-Mic AudioIQ2 Noise-Canceling And WindSmart Features

One of the worldwide market leaders in lightweight headsets, Plantronics has debuted its new Plantronics Discovery 975 Bluetooth heaset, which combines patented gel ear tips, dual-mic AudioIQ² and WindSmart technologies in a single device, aiming to ensure your conversations clear and your voice sounding natural, even in harsh conditions.

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