Archive for November 2008

Memorex introduces MKS-SS1 (SingStand) Microphone and Speaker System

Singing is one of the activity which is free of any age limits and Memorex knows all about it. Memorex is releasing a singing stand called MKS-SS1 which comes complete with microphones, a stand and Speaker system. And while you are not singing any record deal any time soon MKS-SS1 can provide an awesome practice opportunity. You can plug in your ipod inside the stand to provide yourself background music. MKS-SS1 can easily be disassemble into basic parts for easy and clean storage and can also be assembled back very conveniently. MKS-SS1 is going to cost you only $70 which makes it even easier to recommend as an awesome gift for anyone.

Citrus Clock BY Artsy

Most of you still might remember science experiment involving Wet citrus batteries, small light bulbs and current amplifier from Eight grade. I personally didn’t enjoyed mine but it looks like that product engineers from Artsy had a blast with theirs. Artsy is introducing new Clock which is able to harvest all its power from Citrus. While it is not yet clear why would one need a Citrus Clock but one this is sure that Citrus Clock does look a preety cool siting on dinning table.

GoPal P5430 (GPS) BY Medion

After much wait Medion is back with a new GPS unit named GoPal P5430. Sure it took a while for Medion to launch GoPal P5430 but i thinks it was worth waiting for. GoPal P5430 has all the standard features as well as some new features like Fingerprint Sensor and Voice control, Pre-loaded safety camera locations, Text-to-Speech for precise traffic guidance and more. GoPal P5430 has a touchscreen 5-inch” display. GoPal P5430 is now available for order and relative to other GPS it does come a little cheaper with a price tag of $269.

FEATURES:

  • Avoid traffic jams with traffic master
  • Bluetooth®*
  • Voice control**
  • Text-to-Speech***
  • Extended lane info
  • Pre-loaded safety camera locations****
  • Speed advisor
  • Programmable quick menu
  • Route blocking
  • 2D or 3D viewing mode
  • Turn by turn voice and visual instructions
  • Day & night mode
  • Fast, short and economic route
  • Compass function
  • POI included - Points of interest such as petrol stations and parking places
  • Route simulation
  • Split screen
  • Estimated time of arrival , Kilometres/Miles to drive, Distance to next manoeuvre
  • 17 different languages
  • MP3 Player
  • Travel Guide
  • Picture Viewer
  • Sudoku
  • Alarm Clock

INCLUDED ACCESSORIES:

  • Carholder with suction cup
  • 12V car charger
  • External TMC antenna
  • Stylus
  • 2 GB SD memory card
  • USB sync cable
  • MEDION® GoPal® Navigator AE 4.6A
    vorinstalliert und auf DVD
  • DVD with map material, software and
    additional applications

Earth Trek introduces Webcam HUB

While computer accessories are on the rise, computer hardware industry still lacks quality webcams and Earth Trek wishes to fill this gap by introducing Webcam HUB. Webcam HUB is said to be the best in the line by many but the real testing had hardly even started. According to its producers Webcam HUB resists damaging (scratching) your monitor screen. Webcam HUB also have some useful features like auto focus & brightness, sliding metal cover to protect camera, 1.3M pix , snap shot option button, 2 USB ports and a quality image of (640×480). And did i mentioned that Webcam HUB is one the best looking webcam so far. In conclusion a price of $49 still comes a little steep for this particular product.

TouchCharge BY Psyclone FOR Playstation 3

Of course there are several PS3 controller charger on the market But the ONE I like most and want you to know about is TouchCharge by Psyclone. TouchCharge has ability to charge your controllers without you have it connect with USB charging cables now isn’t that great. TouchCharge is not all that unknown similar ones are available too for Xbox 360 and Wii. TouchCharge can charge your controller all the way in less that four hours (charging adapters required and included in the packet) , it can also be used to charge other Wild-charge compatible devices. TouchCharge is great pick to show of your gadgetry plus with a price tag of just $49.99 it makes a great Gift under the tree!

OVER VIEW:

  • Includes two PlayStation 3 charging adapters and a charging pad with power cord.
  • Returns your controller to full charge in less than four hours.
  • Charge indicator light lets you know when you’re ready to game again.
  • Capable of charging multiple controllers when used with additional adapters (not included).
  • Compatible with other WildCharge-enabled devices.

Digital cordless phones D10, D11 BY Motorola

These days everyone is going crazy about environment and while global pollution seems like an age old topic it continues to heat up and companies around the world are making a fortune on this (nothing wrong with that). Today everywhere there are so called environmentally friendly products on the rise and of course it was about time someone would come up with a environmentally Green Digital cordless phone but the real surprise is that that someone is Motorola. Motorola is introducing its new series of Digital cordless phones D10, D11. Motorola’s D10, D11 are made of 20% recycled material to somehow reduce your house’s carbon foot print. D10, D11 have slim handset and easy to read backlit displays. D10, D11 also have 3-way conference calling, SMS messaging, handsfree speakerphone, remote access to messages and ability to store 100-entry phone books but the best feature is its cool, sleek look.

TrueMotion 3D

When Nintendo introduced Wiimotion it opened a whole new portal and changed the way we played video games for years. And while Nintendo is having problems of its own there is a new revolutionary motion capture system on the horizon called TrueMotion 3D. TrueMotion 3D truly defined what it means to to play video games with motion capture. And because TrueMotion 3D does not use accelerometer technology like Wiimote it is a lot more accurate. TrueMotion 3D is accurate up to nearest millimeter and for a smooth motion capture it updates every ten milliseconds. TrueMotion 3D uses a weak magnetic field which provides truly amazing results and because the Big Dogs of gaming industry are taking special interest in it, it is about time you’ll find yourself playing breathtaking games with TrueMotion 3D.

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Vado HD camcorder BY Creative

Today all popular gadgets are getting smaller and smaller but luckily no one is cutting down on performance and it is about time that someone would take a look at camcoders previously camcoders have been bigger & heavier that most digital cameras but now it seems like Creative is going to change that too by introducing Vado HD camcorder. Vado HD camcorder is a light wight and small enough that you can hold it in your palm but just like most gadgets there are no compromises on performance. Vado HD camcorder can record 4 hours of High definition 720P video, allows One touch recording, 8 GB of video capacity and for viewing there is a 2 inch display. Vado HD camcorder also has a HDMI cable to allow you to connect it directly to your HDTV. Vado HD camcorder is up for pre-ordering for $299.99 so be sure to order yours now.

OVER VIEW:

  • High definition 720P pocket video camcorder with 8 GB of video storage capacity
  • Fits easily in your pocket purse or the palm of your hand
  • One touch recording with a spacious 2 inch display
  • Record up to two hours of HD video footage or up to four hours of video at VGA resolution
  • Connect your Vado HD to any HDTV with included HDMI cable

Requirements

  • Microsoft Windows Vista, Windows XP (Service Pack 2)
  • Intel Pentium III 1 GHz, AMD Athlon, or equivalent with MMX support
  • 512MB RAM
  • USB 2.0 or 1.1
  • 500MB free hard-disk space
  • Video Memory: 16MB RAM & above
  • Other Requirements: Microsoft DirectX 9.0 or higher

Package Contents

  • Vado HD Pocket Video Cam
  • HDMI Cable
  • USB Extension Cable
  • Silicon Skin
  • Rechargeable Battery

Ecological Drive Assist System by Honda

If you have bad driving habits like speeding or wild driving and don’t know the exact cure then good news for you friends because Honda might have answer. Honda is going to release Ecological Drive Assist System in hope to put a stop to bad driving habits. Ecological Drive Assist System is speedometer that changes colors according to driver’s driving behaviors. If you start off driving with like an experienced driver the light of you speedometer turns green, but if you put foot down a little and become a little abusive to the road the speedometer turns blue and a thundering voice will remind you that you are driving in GTA 4 or your fantasy world and this is real world. Exactly how effective Ecological Drive Assist System is going to be is not clear yet but you don’t have to wait much longer to test it for yourself, Ecological Drive Assist System will be for instillation in Spring 2009.

PS3 Wireless Keypad

I don’t know about you but I am very excited about SONY releasing its very new Wireless Keypad I can hardly wait to get my hands on it. For some of you who don’t know much about it I’ll explain some. Wireless Keypad like its name is a small, light weight and durable keypad that is attached to your DualShock 3 or SixAxis wireless controller. Wireless Keypad is a great product for PlayStation 3 HOME fans, with Wireless Keypad you can type messages with a lot less stress plus another great feature is that you can also use Wireless Keypad as a touch pad for easy scrolling and selection. PS3 Wireless Keypad also has Bluetooth 2.0 but perhaps the things i like most about it that it won’t suck the charge out of your DualShock 3 or SixAxis wireless controller because it has its own rechargeable Lithium-ion polymer battery. With all this who wouldn’t be excited about PS3 Wireless Keypad. PS3 Wireless Keypad will be available nationwide on December 15, 2008, price-wise PS3 Wireless Keypad is not bad either PS3 Wireless Keypad will only coast you $49.99.

Product Features

  • Wireless Keypad for the PS3 turns your regular controller into a texting device with mouse input capabilities
  • Attaches to any DualShock 3 or SixAxis wireless controller
  • QWERTY keypad is designed for fast, thumbs-only typing
  • Touchpad mouse allows for convenient scrolling and selection
  • Designed with Bluetooth 2.0 and a rechargeable Lithium-ion polymer battery