February 22, 2010
Written by Gadget Gurus
HP V1020h HD pocket camcorder
HP V1020h is a pocket camcorder capable of shooting 720p HD video and comes in highly affordable price of $109 only. The V1020h camcorder has a memory card slot that reads and stores recorded video onto a SDHC memory card.
The HP V1020h also offers USB connection and HDMI port, allowing the user to upload the clips to computer and connect to HDTV for viewing media at native resolution. The HP V1020h has built-in memory of 128MB only and it’ll be available sometime this summer. Not much info about the actual specs but the low price definitely makes it a great deal.
Sharkoon USB 3.0 dual-drive SATA HDD dock
We’ve seen quite a number of USB 2.0 HDD docks. But we’ve now stepped into the USB 3.0 era when you need much higher speeds of data transfer, so it’s time to start eyeing for some USB 3.0 HDD docks in order to enjoy the 5Gbps of data transfer speeds. Here comes the Sharkon USB 3.0 SATA HDD dock that offers dual-drive docking which has two slots to fit for 2.5 and 3.5-inch SATA hard drives.
Each slot has its own power on/off switch, LED indicator, and there is an eject button for each which allows the ease of drive removal. This dual-drive docking station uses separate USB 3.0 interface for each drive, which should ensure more dedicated power and bandwidth for each drive.
The Sharkon USB 3.0 HDD dock ships with manual, power supply and two 2-meter USB 3.0 cables. It’s been certified by Gigabyte as working well with their new line of USB 3.0 motherboards and PCIe card. This Sharkon USB 3.0 HDD dock is now available at authorized retailers for a price of $81 (or 59.90 Euros).
February 18, 2010
Written by Gadget Gurus
Toshiba has developed a new pair of headphones that come equipped with brain wave sensor
Toshiba has developed a new set of headphones that come equipped with a brain wave sensor for consumer use. These headphones allow the registration of the user’s brain waves. The Stereo Bluetooth support, you can link to it with a Bluetooth-enabled computer to transfer via brain waves recorded by the user for further analysis.
Toshiba headphones are included with the brain wave Visualizer software that can be installed on a computer to analyze the user’s brain waves. When you are shown the diagrams and gauge the level of brain waves, the concentration level and the level of meditation. This also allows to verify and record the user’s brain waves in real time, while he or she is listening to music or watching video.
These headphones are great for Toshiba’s health care department, but it seems impractical for most people. But it might be useful for you personally building a better focus if you know the know-how.
3D TVs are cool as they allow you to view your most exciting movies or sports in 3D mode
3D TV are cool, but also lets you watch your movies or the most exciting sports in 3D mode. But not all movies, or video display is in 3D mode. It is definitely an advantage if your TV 3D program could automatically covert 2D or 3D film. Samsung has brought good news, which will include the car from 2D to 3D conversion technology in all its 3D LED LCD televisions sold in 2010.
Samsung is able to include the car from 2D to 3D conversion technology in the widest range of television is due to DDD has restructured its license agreement, which reduces the royalty paid per unit each for Samsung 3D TV equipped with TriDef DDD 3D technology. DDD also expects to receive royalty income from Samsung in the range of $ 1.1 million – $ 1.5 million during 2010.
The first 3D TV from Samsung is the C7000, will be delivered on 26 February. The two models, 46-inch UN46C7000 costs $ 2600 and the 55-inch UN55C7000 costs $ 3300, are now available for pre-order on Amazon at the links below.