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Sanyo LP-WXU700 WiFi Projector

Sanyo Projector

Sanyo Japan has unveiled their LP-WXU700 Projector, supposedly the world’s first to be WiFi enabled. At a size of 334.2 X 78.4 X 257.5mm and weight of 3.6kg, it supports the IEEE802.11n standard and is designed for portability. The WXGA projector has a 500:1 contrast ratio, 3,800 lumens of brightness and can stream video through a PC. HDMI and USB interfaces are included as well. On sale in Japan on June 19 for ~$6,300.00, there is no word as yet to when it will arrive in other countries.

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Clickfree Traveler Automatically Saves Data

Posted by Sheila Franklin Categories: Misc. Tech, Storage, USB,

Traveler FL-640Backup doesn’t get any easier than this. The Clickfree Traveler plugs in to your USB port with integrated cable without setup or software. It automatically finds, organizes and backs up your data. About the size of a credit card, it can recover files from a lost or stolen laptop in a few minutes and can be used for multiple PCS. Choose between the FL-160 (16GB) for $79.99, the FL-320 (32GB) for $149.99 or the FL-640 (64GB) for $249.99. Pre-order now and save 20%.

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LaCie d2 Quadra Hard Disk

Posted by Sheila Franklin Categories: Peripherals, USB,

LaCie Quadra

It’s easier than ever to increase your computer’s memory. LaCie’s d2 Quadra Hard Disk has a quadruple interface for PC/Mac/Time Machine compatibility, eSATA transfer rates up to 115MB/s and is loaded with FireWire 800, FireWire 400, and USB 2.0. It comes with Setup Assistant that helps format your disk for creating digital content, A/V editing, animating or DVD authoring. We like the looks of the NAS that comes in 1.5TB for $269.99, 1TB for $229.99 or 500GB for $159.99.

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Star Trek Communicator Internet Phone

Posted by Sheila Franklin Categories: Accessories, USB, Smartphones,

Star Trek CommunicatorWe found a very kewl Star Trek gadget in honor of the movie’s opening day. Plug the Communicator Internet Phone with built-in speaker, earphone and mic into your USB port and speak through Skype, MSN, AIM, Ichat and other IMs. Its LCD Moirà spins when the cover is open and of course it has 12 different side effects. Compatible with both Windows and Mac, it also has a 6 ft. cord, mute button and volume switch. The Communicator carries a MSRP of $44.00.

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Nokia E52 Smartphone

Posted by Sheila Franklin Categories: Smartphones, GPS,

Nokia E52Nokia has added a new smartphone to its E series. The E52 has lots of handy features including GPS, music player, social network links and browser. At a size of 116 x 49 x 9.9 mm, it has an incredible 8 hours of talk time and 28 days of standby. Exchange 2007 allows viewing and sorting emails with an auto-complete feature that enters contacts based on those sent and received. The handheld has a 3.2 megapixel cam, USB charging, Quickoffice editor and undoubtedly a pretty high price tag, but maybe you can deduct it as a business expense.

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USB Print Server

Posted by Sheila Franklin Categories: Accessories, USB, Peripherals,

USB Print ServerNow you can share your printer with another computer with the USB Print Server. Plug into your wired or wireless router and PC USB 2.0/1.1 port and you are halfway there. It comes with included software for simplified connection and its built-in server management system lets you configure, monitor and reset through your browser. It also features password protect and hopefully will keep other family/coworkers from wanting to borrow your printer. You can purchase the server for $23.28.

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Century Netbook Stand

Posted by Sheila Franklin Categories: Accessories, USB, Misc. Tech, Movies,

Century StandThe Century Netbook Stand is more than a basic holder. The device comes equipped with a 2.5-inch SATA bay and a DVD multi-drive. At a size of 260 x 19 x 190mm, it has 2 USB ports and a 4cm cooling fan to keep your netbook from overheating. Available in black or white, connect via USB and AC adapter and you are good to go. The versatile stand is priced at ¥9,980 (~$102.00.)

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Video: iPhone tethering and MMS in action

Posted by Andru Edwards Categories: Apple, Smartphones, Handhelds, Videos, USB,

We all know that two of the new features being introduced in are MMS and Internet tethering. Well, it looks like someone was able to get those hidden features up and running in the latest iPhone 3.0 beta 4 software, as evidenced by the video above. Give it a look to see how Internet tethering with the iPhone will work over Bluetooth, as well as USB, as well as a look at sending and receiving MMS messages. Consider us psyched.


Mr. Brightside USB Lamp

Posted by Sheila Franklin Categories: Accessories, USB,

Mr. BrightsideSo you have an extra USB port and are working in the wee small hours but don’t want to disturb the rest of the household. Mr. Brightside plugs in and illuminates your keyboard with an LED light. The handy lamp curves for easy adjustment. A great idea for work or travel, the light comes in a same-color 3-pack for brown-nosers at a 25% discount. Get Mr. Brightside in black, cherry, lime or blueberry for $8.99 each or $20.22 for the 3-pack.

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MAGPIX Pocket Photo Album

Posted by Sheila Franklin Categories: Cameras, Misc. Tech, USB,

Pocket Photo AlbumMAGPIX promises simplicity with their new Pocket Photo Album. Available in titanium silver or pink thistle, it weighs only 2.2 oz, can fit in your palm, has a TFT LCD display and both an internal memory and SD card slot. It comes with PhotoManager software so that you can find, organize and transfer one or all images by USB. It can also capture information, such as presentations or directions to the local mall. The album carries an MSRP of $99.99.

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