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Creative Launches T12 Wireless Speaker System

admin — Wed, 08 Sep 2010 08:01:27 +0000

Creative Launches T12 Wireless Speaker System With Built-in BassFlex Technology

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Creative has today announced latest addition to Creative’s Pure Wireless Speakers family, with the introduction of Creative T12 Wireless Sspeaker System, that us Slim, stylish and decked out in classic black, and seems to be the natural choice for a hassle-free wireless 2.0 speaker solution.

The Creative T12 Wireless Speaker system delivers a new level of wireless freedom in music listening, and offer consumers a desired wireless speaker choice at almost every price-point and speaker configuration. The new Creative T12 Wireless speaker system is all set to expand the variety of wireless speaker solutions offered by Creative’s Pure Wireless Speakers range.

The Creative Wireless Speakers comprises of a full suite of wireless speakers that include the ZiiSound D5 Wireless Speaker – the flagship one-piece speaker system, the Creative Inspire S2 Wireless – a 2.1 speaker system, the Creative D200 Wireless Speaker- the best-in-class one-piece speaker system, and the Creative D100 Wireless Speakers – an ultra-portable wireless boombox.

Incorporating award-winning Bluetooth technology, each speaker system is engineered to deliver the purest wireless audio in its class. With the Creative T12 Wireless speaker system, the range will now include a 2.0 wireless speaker offering.

The Creative T12 wireless speaker system can be connected easily to any Bluetooth device at a touch of a button. * Works with all compatible stereo Bluetooth devices

* High quality wireless audio transmission

* Convenient front access for power and volume control

* Headphone connection for private listening

AUX-In connection to other audio devices while speakers are plugged to a notebook

BassFlex technology extends the low frequency to enhance bass without a subwoofer

While retaining these characteristics, the new Creative T12 Wireless speaker system adds to these qualities, and takes users further into the Pure Wireless Speakers experience with more added features:

* BassFlex technology that extends the low frequency and improves bass response, all without a subwoofer

* apt-X audio codec for superior Bluetooth stereo audio

* Convenient front access for Power, Volume, HP-Out

Listening to pure music wirelessly is a seamless affair with the Creative T12 Wireless speaker system, with 3 ways to pair devices:

1. Connect the iPhone, the iPod† or the iPad with the iPod Transmitter (Available for purchase separately)
2. Connect via a USB Bluetooth Transmitter attached to a desktop, notebook or netbook
3. Connect via the built-in Bluetooth feature on mobile devices or PC

Creative T12 Wireless Speakers Key Specifications

* Frequency Response: 20Hz ~ 20kHz

* Signal-to-Noise Ratio (SNR): 80dB

* Bluetooth 2.1 + EDR (Enhanced Data Rate)

* Supported Bluetooth profiles: A2DP (Wireless Stereo Bluetooth), AVRCP (Bluetooth Remote Control)

* Operating Range: Up to 10 meters

* Weight: 1.16 kg

“With the all new Creative T12 Wireless speaker system, we are further expanding our wireless speaker range with a sleek and compact 2.0 Pure Wireless Speaker that delivers performance beyond its class!” said Joseph Liow, Vice-President for Personal Digital Entertainment Products at Creative.

Pricing and Availability

The Creative T12 Wireless speaker system will debut at the IFA 2010 in Berlin from 3 – 8 September 2010 and will be available from end September 2010 onwards at the suggested retail price of $95.99. For more information about the Creative T12 Wireless speaker system and the entire Creative Pure Wireless Speakers range, please visit www.creative.com/wireless.

Samsung Announces Galaxy Tab GT-P1000 Tablet Device

admin — Wed, 08 Sep 2010 07:27:42 +0000

Samsung Announces Galaxy Tab GT-P1000 Tablet Device Powered by 1GHz CPU & Android 2.2

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After several days of speculations, Samsung has today finally announced the launch of the Samsung GALAXY Tab GT-P1000 Tablet Device, that is powered by the Android Operating System v2.2, and is the first of the company’s tablet devices, representing a new category of mobile products for Samsung.

As a new category of device, the Samsung GALAXY Tab GT-P1000 Tablet Device brings a wealth of mobile experiences with Samsung’s leading innovations, to provide users with more capabilities while on the move.

Samsung GALAXY Tab GT-P1000 Tablet Device’s striking 7-inch TFT LCD with 1024 x 600 resolution (WSVGA) display delivers exciting mobile experience for watching films, viewing pictures, e-reading or sharing documents.

Supporting the latest Adobe Flash Player 10.1 player, the Samsung GALAXY Tab fully supports swift, seamless viewing of every single page of the web.

The Samsung GALAXY Tab GT-P1000 Tablet Device offers ‘Readers Hub,’ Samsung’s unique e-reading application, that provides easy access to a vast digital library – from classical literature to the latest bestsellers and reference materials.

The Samsung GALAXY Tab GT-P1000 Tablet Device, is equipped with 3G HSUPA 5.76Mbps connectivity, 802.11b/g/N Wi-Fi LAN connectivity, and latest Bluetooth 3.0 wireless connectivity, enhancing users’ mobile communication on a whole new level.

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Video conferencing and push email on the large 7-inch display of Samsung GALAXY Tab GT-P1000 Tablet Device make communication more smooth and efficient. The Samsung GALAXY Tab GT-P1000 Tablet Device is powered by a Cortex A8 1.0GHz application processor with PowerVR SGX540 graphics, delivering high performance.

The Samsung GALAXY Tab GT-P1000 Tablet Device features a front-facing 1.3 megapixel camera allows for face-to-face video telephony over 3G network, and also includes a rear-facing 3.0 megapixel AUTOFOCUS camera with built-in flash allowing users captures still images and video that you can edit, upload and share, all without any hassle.

“Samsung recognises the tremendous growth potential in this newly created market and we believe that the Samsung GALAXY Tab brings a unique and open proposition to market. This demand continues to grow and develop as users tap its limitless potential,” said Simon Stanford, Head of Mobile, Samsung UK and Ireland. “The Samsung GALAXY Tab has been designed to enable consumers to maximise their online experience wherever that may be.

Applications of the Samsung GALAXY Tab

The Samsung GALAXY Tab is packed with services and access to Android Marketplace lets users download apps and personalise their device infinitely. In addition, there are pre-loaded applications uniquely designed and optimised for Samsung smart phones and smart media devices.

Readers Hub – Samsung Readers Hub consolidates e-reading applications such as eBooks, magazines, and newspapers. Users can enjoy ‘reading’ with unified and intuitive user experience, powered by global eReading service leaders, Kobo, PressDisplay and Zinio. Google Mobile Services – Services like Google Maps Navigation (Beta) and Google Goggles are available on Google’s Android platform. With useful location-based services like Google Maps, consumers can search in Standard English instead of entering an exact address. Google Goggles is a powerful, visual search tool that uses the Samsung GALAXY Tab’s camera to uncover information – an image of a landmark or artwork is automatically used to perform a search, delivering relevant content like a description or history.

Samsung Galaxy Tab GT-P1000 Tablet Key Specifications

Quad-band GSM 850/900/1800/1900 MHz, Tri-band 3G 900/1900/2100 MHz Network Ready
3G HSUPA 5.76Mbps
3G HSDPA 7.2Mbps
Android 2.2 (FROYO) running TouchWiz 3.0
7-inch TFT LCD with 1024 x 600 resolution (WSVGA)
1GHz Cortex A8 processor with PowerVR SGX540
16GB or 32GB internal storage, 512 MB RAM
microSD expansion for up to 32GB additional storage
Gyroscope Sensor
Geo-magnetic Sensor
Accelerometer, Light Sensor
Front-facing 1.3 megapixel camera for Video Calling
Rear 3 megapixel AUTOFOCUS Camera with built-in flash
5GHz dual-band 802.11b/g/N WiFi LAN
Bluetooth 3.0
microUSB port
Adobe Flash 10.1 support
4,000 mAh Li-ion battery, 7 Hours of video playback
Dimension – 190.09 x 120.45 x 11.98 mm
Weighs 380 grams

Price and Availability

The Samsung GALAXY Tab will be launched in the UK in the coming months. No news about its availability in any other market as yet.

Samsung Launches HMX-T10 Full HD Camcorder

admin — Wed, 08 Sep 2010 03:52:07 +0000

Samsung Launches HMX-T10 Full HD Camcorder; Features 20-degree Slanted Lens

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Samsung has today introduced its groundbreaking Samsung HMX-T10 HD Camcorder, features an innovative and pioneering 20-degree Slanted Lens that ensures that the user can truly enjoy their recording experience without any discomfort to their arm or wrist, a common occurrence in standard camcorders currently on the market.

Samsung HMX-T10 Full HD Camcorder

The Samsung HMX-T10 Full HD Camcorder is part of Samsung’s next-generation line up of compact digital camcorders that make it easier than ever for users to shoot and capture video at up to 1920×1080/60i and stills pictures at up to 4.7 megapixels resolution.

Small enough to carry anywhere and everywhere, the Samsung HMX-T10 Full HD Camcorder also provides unmatched portability and simplicity for capturing and editing video content on the move, without compromising on quality.

The Samsung HMX-T10 Full HD Camcorder features a stylish finish and slim design, while incorporating rich features such as a bright 2.7-inch touch screen LCD and the ability to capture still images and video footage at the same time.

The Samsung HMX-T10 Full HD Camcorder boasts full HD technology at up to 1920×1080/60i (at 1920 x 1080 60i Full HD ) resolution for all video recording to ensure crystal clear recordings and 4.7 mega-pixel still images, plus Optical Image Stabilization so whatever is captured remains blur-free.

Samsung HMX-T10 Full HD Camcorder also incorporates an advanced 1/4.1″ 5M Pixle BSI (Back Side Illuminated) CMOS sensor which provides twice the sensitivity of conventional CMOS sensors which dramatically reduces image distortion and delivers clear video and images, even in low light conditions.

The Samsung HMX-T10 Full HD Camcorder comes equipped with an innovative 20-degree Slanted Lens, making it easy to handle and ensure that quality images are captured and recorded through a convenient experience for the user.

The camcorder also offers Smart Auto functionality and features a 2.7-inch 230,000 dots Touch Screen LCD which enables consumers to enjoy a clear and detailed view of their footage and edit their videos instantly.

The Samsung HMX-T10 Full HD Camcorder also comes with intelli-studio 2.0 software, enabling users to seamlessly manage and edit their movies and images captured with this full HD camcorder.

Samsung HMX-T10 Full HD Camcorder Specifications

* Sensor 1/4.1″ 5M Pixle BSI CMOS (Effective : 2.07M)
* 20-degree Slanted Lens
* Optical Zoom – 10X
* Digital Zoom – 100X
* Schneider Krueznach Varioplan HD Lens
* LCD 2.7-inch 230K Touch LCD Display
* Video Resolution – 1920×1080/60i(NTSC) ,1920×1080/50i(PAL)1280×720/60p(NTSC), 1280×720/50p(PAL) 720×480/60p(NTSC), 720×576/50p(PAL)
* Still Photo Resolution – 4.7M (2880×1620) / 2M (1920×1080) in JPEG
* Image Stabilisation OIS
* Storage SD/SDHC Slot
* USB 2.0 port
* HDMI Digital Out Port
* BSI CMOS, Smart Auto
* Li-Ion Rechargeable Battery
* Size 2.13″x2.22″x4.53″

Price and Availability

The Samsung HMX-T10 Full HD Camcorder would be available in September 2010 and would retails in US for $299.00. Please visit www.samsung.com for more details.

Motorola MILESTONE 2 Smartphone Launched

admin — Wed, 08 Sep 2010 03:44:15 +0000

Motorola MILESTONE 2 Smartphone Launched; Features Android 2.2 & Slide-out QWERTY Keyboard

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Motorola has today announced the launch of its next generation Motorola MILESTONE 2 Smartphone that is powered by Android 2.2 (Froyo) and features enhanced MOTOBLUR UI which makes it even easier to manage emails, messages and social updates in one easy place with the additions of filtering, resizable widgets, added corporate security and a versatile battery manager.

The latest Android 2.2 (FROYO) powered Motorola MILESTONE 2 Smartphone offers more speed, more connectivity, more messaging, more storage, more web with Adobe Flash Player 10.1, more multimedia and more personalisation than the original award-winning MILESTONE. The Motorola MILESTONE 2 Smartphone features a 1Ghz processor, allowing users to sift through their content quickly, even when running multiple applications simultaneously or a number of open web browser pages.

The Motorola MILESTONE 2 Smartphone features an improved and more spacious QWERTY keyboard including larger keys and better tactility for easier typing. The Motorola MILESTONE 2 Smartphone is powered by ARM Cortex A8 1GHz Processor with PowerVR SGX530 graphics and includes 8GB internal memory and 256-MB Flash memory and it runs Android v2.2 (FLOYO) operating system for mobile devices. The Motorola MILESTONE 2 Smartphone also features a 5.0 MP digital camera with Dual-LED flash, and 8x digital zoom lens with auto-focus delivering maximum still picture resolution of 2592 x 1944 pixels still picture resolution. The new Motorola MILESTONE 2 Smartphone also offers enhancements to the original MILESTONE series smartphone and now offers 720p HD video capture and playback allowing users to capture life’s moments in crystal clear detail.

The Motorola MILESTONE 2 Smartphone has 8GB internal memory and an 8GB microSD card inbox and support expandable storage to maximum 32GB. Being Android powered, the Motorola MILESTONE 2 Smartphone also offers a suite of Google mobile applications including Google Search, Google Maps, Gmail and YouTube are also integrated onto the device.

The Motorola MILESTONE 2 Smartphone comes with an 8GB micro SD card and wired headset, and owners can also download free the Motorola Media Link software that makes transferring your music and other multimedia from computer to phone even easier.

Make the most of Motorola’s MILESTONE 2 at home, in the car or at the office with the optional smart accessories:

* The car cradle – Simply drop in MILESTONE 2 Smartphone or original MILESTONE and it automatically turns into car mode. This gives one-touch access to your favourite in-car applications, including your handsfree calling contacts, your music, internet radio, podcasts, Google Maps with Navigation and more. Plug, play, drive and charge MILESTONE 2 with the rapid in car charger that plugs into cradle.
* The multimedia station – When docked, MILESTONE 2 Smartphone automatically changes to desktop mode showing alarm clock and favourite multimedia applications such as a slide show of pictures. Desktop mode can be personalised allowing users to show the applications they want, all whilst charging your device.

* World’s thinnest QWERTY slider at just 13.7mm
* Android OS v2.2 (FROYO)
* 3G mobile hotspot – connect up to five other Wi-Fi devices
* Latest version of MOTOBLUR
* 3.7-inch widescreen display, 480 x 854 pixels FWVGA 16M color capable touchscreen display
* Improved design; more spacious QWERTY keyboard including larger keys and better tactility
* DLNA / WiFi / Bluetooth 2.1 connectivity
* Pinch & zoom and double tap features
* 8GB internal memory, 512-MB Flash memory
* microSD card slot, maximum 32GB storage
* 5.0 megapixel camera with dual-LED flash, 8X digital zoom, auto-focus
* 720p HD video capture and playback
* Video playback H.263, H.264, MP3, MPEG-4, WAV, AAC, AAC+, eAAC+, AMR WB, OGG, MIDI, AMR NB
* Ringtones eAAC, eAAC+, AAC+, AAC, MP3, OGG
* Motorola Media Link and Motorola Phone Portal to manage and share media content across desktop, phone and the Web
* Location enabled, multi-window HTML5 Webkit web browser
* Stereo Bluetooth 2.1+A2DP
* 3.5 mm headset jack
* Built-in GPS + A-GPS with Google Maps 3.0
* CrystalTalk Plus for superior talk quality
* 1400 mAh Li Ion Battery: 5 hrs talktime, 350 hours stand-by time on 2G network
* Weight – 165 gms

Additional functionality and apps include:

* Full suite of the Google applications: Google Search, Google Maps, Gmail, YouTube, and Google Talk,
* Unified Google, Microsoft Office and Facebook Contacts
* Navigation: GPS, MOTONAV turn-by-turn navigation with India maps
* Email Support: IMAP, POP3, Gmail and Exchange
* IM Support: Google Talk
* Calendar: Exchange, syncs with Google Calendar

Price and Availability

Though Motorola MILESTONE Smartphone is already available in India at select retails outlets in select cities for $700, the new Motorola MILESTONE 2 Smartphone will be available in Europe beginning Q4 2010. Visit www.motorola.com/milestone2 for more details.

HP Updates HP Mini 210 Ultra-portable 10-inch NetBook

admin — Wed, 08 Sep 2010 03:15:56 +0000

HP Updates HP Mini 210 Ultra-portable 10-inch NetBook With Intel ATOM Dual-Core Processors

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HP has upgraded its popular HP Mini 210 Netbook PC that now offers the optional new dual-core Intel Atom processor N550, in addition to the Intel Atom N455 and N475 processors and features sports a 10.1-inch diagonal LED display.

The HP Mini 210 ultra-portable is designed as low-cost, Internet-centric mobile computing devices also called NetBooks and is powered by 1.66 GHz Intel Single Core Atom ULV (ultra low voltage) Processor N455, specifically designed for small devices and low power consumption, while maintaining the Intel Core 2 Duo instruction set compatibility. ATOM N455 is 60 percent smaller than existing ATOM processors and consumes close to 20 percent less power.

It also is offered with the optional new dual-core Intel Atom processor N550, in addition to the Intel Atom N455 and N475 processors, all of which support DDR3 memory. Full range of processor support includes :

* Intel Atom Processor N455 (1.66GHz, 512KB L2)

* Intel Atom Processor N475 (1.83 GHz, 512KB L2)

* Intel Atom N475 (1.83GHz)

* Intel Atom N550 (dual core,1.50GHz)

The new HP Mini 210 NetBook is equipped with a power-optimized front side bus of 533 MHz and a 512-KB of cache with Intel 945GSE + ICH7M Chipset Motherboard and comes with 1-GB DDR2 (533 MHz) SDRAM with max 2-GB in 1 DIMM slots, a upto 250 GB Serial-ATA 5400 rpm 2.5 inch harddisk. The HP Mini 210 netBook weighs only 1.22 Kgs with 3-cell battery and is equipped with 10.1-inch wide screen Transflective WSVGA HP BrightView Infinity display powered by Intel Graphics Media Accelerator GMA 3150 graphics chipset with upto 128MB shared video memory offering native resolution of 1048 x 600 in widescreen 16:9 aspect ratio in 16M colors.

It comes preloaded with HP QuickSync software, that allows users to sync files, photos, and videos with their notebook or desktop PC when connected in a LAN besides offering free HP Cloud Drive for online file storage. HP Mini 210 also comes with HP QuickWeb application that allows fast Web surfing and e-mail access.

Other features of HP Mini 210 ultra-mobile netBook PC includes integrated 1.3 MP webcam, 2 USB v2.0 ports, Realtek ALC6628 Hi-Definition Audio 5.1 CODEC Hardware with build-in 2 stereo speaker system of 1.5 Watts each and also sports built-in Microphone.

New software enhances the HP Mini 210’s multimedia experience:

Additionally, HP QuickSync makes it easy to automatically synchronize files with a home PC over a wireless connection. HP QuickWeb allows users to access the web in seconds without booting up the notebook.

I/O Ports

* 2 USB v2.0
* Audio/S-video in
* External Display (VGA)
* External Microphone/Line-In
* Headphone/Line out
* IEEE 1394
* RJ-45 (Ethernet)
* TV/S-Video out port
* 5-in-1 Media Card Reader

HP Mini 210 NetBook Features

* Intel Atom Processor N455 (1.66GHz, 512KB L2) -OR-
* Intel Atom Processor N475 (1.83 GHz, 512KB L2) -OR-
* Intel Atom Processor N475 (1.83 GHz, 512KB L2) -OR-
* Intel Atom N475 (1.83GHz) -OR-
* Intel Atom N550 (dual core,1.50GHz)
* Intel 945GSE + ICH7M Chipset Motherboard
* 1-GB DDR2 (533 MHz), One DIMM slot (Max. 2-GB in 1 slots)
* 160GB SATA 7200 rpm HDD / Pptional 250 GB 7200rpm SATA HDD
* No internal Optical Drive
* 10.1-inch widescreen TFT WSVGA HP BrightView Infinity display, 1024 x 600 pixels maximum resolution, 16M colors
* Intel Graphics Media Accelerator Intel GMA 3150 with shared video memory, supports Direct x 10.0 acceleration, Dual independent display option, Dynamic Display Detect, Open GL 1.4
* HD Audio, Built-in Speakers
* Internal Microphone
* Integrated 1.3 MP resolution Webcam
* 10/100 Ethernet Network Card
* No internal Modem
* 802.11 a/b/g/N Wireless LAN Connection
* Bluetooth v2.0 wireless connection
* 5-in-1 Memory card reader, SD/MMC
* 2 USB v2.0 ports
* Windows XP Home Edition with Service Pack 3,
* 6-cell Li-Ion battery – 10.5 hrs backup
* Dimensions (WxHxD): 261.6 x 166.6 x 25.13 mm
* Weight: 1.22 Kgs (with battery pack)

Price and Availability

The new HP Mini 210 Netbook is currently available in the United States with a starting price of $329 with standard 1-year carry-in warranty. HP has not revealed its availability in other markets as yet.

NVIDIA Introduces NVIDIA GeForce 400M

admin — Tue, 07 Sep 2010 17:53:45 +0000

NVIDIA Introduces NVIDIA GeForce 400M Series Graphics Processing Units (GPUs)

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NVIDIA has introduced the NVIDIA GeForce 400M Series Graphics Processing Units (GPUs), the building blocks for the next-generation of NVIDIA Optimus and NVIDIA 3D Vision notebooks that are coming onto the market from leading vendors, including Acer, Asus, Dell, Lenovo, Samsung and Toshiba, with others set to announce soon.

The series of NVIDIA GeForce 400M Graphics Processing Units (GPUs) includes GeForce GTX 470M and GTX 460M for enthusiast users and GeForce GT 445M, GT 435M, GT 425M, GT 420M and GT 415M for performance users.

NVIDIA GeForce 400M Series Graphics Processing Units provide visual solutions for every notebook – from thin and light notebooks to powerhouse gaming rigs, businesses notebooks, and mobile workstations and with NVIDIA Quadro notebook GPUs, NVIDIA delivers the performance and quality that design professionals on the go demand.

A critical component of the NVIDIA GeForce 400M Series Graphics Processing Units (GPUs) is its support for NVIDIA Optimus technology, which enables extra-long battery life by automatically switching on and off the GPU so that it runs only when needed.

Key Benefits of NVIDIA Optimus :

* NVIDIA graphics you’ve come to expect, with more than 10x better performance with NVIDIA CUDA technology, allowing you to enjoy your applications and games without interruption or worry.

The NVIDIA GeForce 400M series GPUs are the first notebook processors designed with NVIDIA’s Fermi architecture and built from the ground-up for Microsoft DirectX 11.

These NVIDIA graphics processor units power notebooks with great battery life, and deliver the best high-definition (HD) experience, extensive Web browsing, immersive 3D and awesome gaming.

The NVIDIA GeForce 400M Series Graphics Processing Units (GPUs) is also able to deliver breathtaking stereoscopic 3D images for gamers, movie-lovers and photo enthusiasts when configured with NVIDIA 3D Vision glasses and a 3D display.

The NVIDIA 3D Vision glasses supports the richest array of 3D content available today that includes over 425 games, Blu-ray 3D movies, photos and streaming Web video.

Popular notebook models from leading brands that are now featuring the NVIDIA GeForce 400M Series Graphics Processing Units (GPUs) and NVIDIA 3D Vision glasses includes the Acer Aspire 5745DG with GeForce GT 425M and the Asus G53Jw notebook with GeForce GTX 460M graphics chipset.

NVIDIA GeForce 400M Series Graphics Processing Units (GPUs) Features

* NVIDIA 3D Vision support, for eye-popping immersive 3D environments

* PhysX support, for experiencing games with realistic physics effects

* CUDA support, for GPU computing applications

* NVIDIA Verde notebook drivers, for system stability and optimal performance

* Support for NVIDIA 3DTV Play software, for connecting 3D Vision-based notebooks and desktops to a 3D TV

Acer, Asus, Dell, Lenovo, Samsung, and Toshiba all have already announced their support for NVIDIA GeForce 400M Series Graphics Processing Units with more OEMs announcing soon. Please visit www.nvidia.com for more details.

HP ENVY 17 3D Notebook Launched; Features 3-D and Advanced Cooling Technologies

admin — Tue, 07 Sep 2010 17:28:54 +0000

HP ENVY 17 3D Notebook Launched; Features 3-D and Advanced Cooling Technologies

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HP today revealed new consumer notebook PC, the HP ENVY 17 3D Notebook that fuse advanced 3-D and Cooling technologies with stylish designs to deliver a superior computing experience.

For maximum sensory appeal, HP delivers the thrill of 3-D entertainment to the HP ENVY 17 3D notebook which is the first 17-inch notebook PC on the market today to support 1080p 3-D and Blu-ray.

With advanced 3-D technology as well as Beats Audio and an HP Triple Bass Reflex subwoofer, the HP ENVY 17 3D notebook has the power and performance to deliver an unbelievable entertainment experience – just like in movie theaters.

Offering the best stereoscopic 3-D visual experience without compromising 2-D content, the 17.3-inch HP 3D Ultra BrightView Display provides crisp, 1080p full HD viewing and an ideal visual experience for 3-D Blu-ray content.

The HP ENVY 17 3-D notebook comes with HP 3D Active Shutter Glasses that provide a seamless viewing experience by wirelessly synchronizing each frame of the 3-D content between the display and the glasses, enabling a higher quality image.

The 3-D ready notebook also comes included with content that allows users to experience instant 3-D gratification. As part of HP’s ongoing partnership with the National Basketball Association (NBA), select models include sizzling 3-D action from the 2010 NBA All-Star Game.

Additionally a 3-D movie trailer for the upcoming animated film “MEGAMIND” from DreamWorks Animation SKG Inc. is included.

Crafted in precision-etched brushed aluminum, the HP ENVY 17 3D notebook offers a sleek and stylish exterior to match its powerful interior.

With up to 2 terabytes of storage capacity, powerful quad-core Intel Core i7 processors and ATI Mobility Radeon HD 5850 discrete graphics, the HP ENVY 17 3D notebook has the horsepower and flexibility to handle the most demanding tasks simultaneously.

They also come with a backlit keyboard, slot-loading optical drive, HP TrueVision HD webcam, a mini DisplayPort Connector and the latest in wireless and connectivity options.

The new HP ENVY 17 3D also offers an immersive visual experience with ATI Eyefinity Technology for multiple external display support.

The notebooks also include Beats Audio, a unique, high-performance technology developed by HP and Beats by Dr. Dre to provide the optimal sound experience – the way the artist intended it – when playing music or audio through headphones or external speakers.

Pricing and availability

The HP ENVY 17 3-D notebook is expected to be available in the United States in this holiday season with a starting price of $1,399.99 with one year warranty. Please visit www.hp.com/go/ENVY for more details.

HP ENVY 14 Beats Edition Notebook

admin — Tue, 07 Sep 2010 17:01:44 +0000

HP ENVY 14 Beats Edition Notebook Launched Featuring Beat Audio Technology

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HP has introduced HP ENVY 14 Beats Edition Notebook that is designed and engineered to offer power and performance along with state-of-the-art audio technology and an overall superior PC experience featuring Beats Audio, which was developed by HP and Beats by Dr. Dre.

Crafted in precision-etched brushed aluminum casing, the HP ENVY 14 Beats Edition notebook includes Beats Audio, a unique, high-performance technology developed by HP and Beats by Dr. Dre to provide the optimal sound experience – the way the artist intended it – when playing music or audio through headphones or external speakers.

In a sleek and soft-touch, precision-crafted aluminum design, the HP ENVY 14 Beats Edition notebook maintains the signature Beats Audio black and red design style and includes a red backlit keyboard and three custom Beats-themed wallpapers.

Preloaded with Genuine Windows 7 Home Premium 64-bit edition, the HP ENVY 14 Beats Edition notebook comes preloaded with Adobe Photoshop Elements 8 and Adobe Premiere Elements 8 software for photo and video editing on select models.

Offering up to 6.5 hours of battery life with the standard battery, and up to 13 hours with the optional HP Slim Fit Extended-Life battery, the HP ENVY 14 Beats Edition Notebook includes powerful Intel Core i5-450M Dual Core processor running at 2.40GHz, with 3MB L3 Cache, and features 4GB DDR3 in 2 DIMMs, a 320GB 7200 rpm SATA hard disk drive with HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection and ATI Mobility Radeon HD 5650 discrete graphics with 1GB DDR5 video memory for demanding tasks.

The HP ENVY 14 Beats Edition Notebook also comes with Beats by Dr. Dre Solo Headphones from Monster with ControlTalk, and additional headphones may be purchased. Beats Solos have an advanced driver design for precise audio clarity. Unveiled only last October 2009 in the first Beats Edition notebook, the Beats Audio also is available on all HP ENVY premium notebooks as well as the HP Pavilion dv7 and HP TouchSmart 600 series notebooks.

The HP ENVY 14 Beats Edition is currently available in the United States for $1,249 or Rs. 58,700 approx. Visit www.HP.com for more details.

HP Pavilion dm3 Notebook 13.3-inch Display & ATI Radeon

admin — Tue, 07 Sep 2010 16:37:54 +0000

HP Pavilion dm3 Notebook Launched; Features 13.3-inch Display & ATI Radeon Discrete Graphics

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HP has introduced HP Pavilion dm3 Notebook that is designed and engineered to offer up to 7.5 hours of battery life and measuring less than 1-inch thin delivering power and performance along with an overall superior PC experience.

Successor to the HP Pavilion DV2 notebook, the new HP Pavilion dm3 notebook provides the ultimate balance of mobility and performance in an affordable, all metal, thin and light design. With up to 10 hours of battery life via the standard six-cell battery, the HP Pavilion dm3 notebook provides all-day battery life and rich entertainment capabilities without sacrificing performance.

Thin and light, the HP Pavilion dm3 notebook PC features innovative HP CoolSense Technology that combines advanced hardware and intelligent cooling software to pioneer a notebook that feels noticeably cooler and automatically adjusts cooling levels according to a customer’s personal preferences.

The HP Pavilion dm3 notebook is equipped with 13.3-inch diagonal HD display, an island-style keyboard with optional backlit feature and a stylish and durable metal finish with soft-touch surfaces in matte black.

The HP Pavilion dm3 notebook also support hard drive capacities of up to 500MB and is being positioned as a multimedia machine featuring HP’s MediaSmart software for music, videos, photos,and internet TV.

The HP Pavilion dm3 13.3-inch notebook in AMD processor version starts at $549 while the Intel Core i processor models have a starting price of $649 approx.

HP Launches ProBook 5310m Affordable Notebook

admin — Tue, 07 Sep 2010 16:07:34 +0000

HP Launches ProBook 5310m Affordable Notebook; Features 13.3-inch LED-backlit HD Display & Intel HD Graphics

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HP has introduced HP ProBook 5310m Notebook that is HP’s latest thin, powerful and affordable notebook designed and engineered to offer up to 7.5 hours of battery life and measuring less than 1-inch thin delivering power and performance along with an overall superior PC experience.

The new HP ProBook 5310m notebook is the world’s thinnest full-performance notebook, is a 0.9-inch thin, with this mobile professionals no longer need to sacrifice performance to achieve great battery life. The new HP ProBook 5310m notebook is also flexible enough to scale down to meet the needs of customers who don’t require a full-performance standard voltage notebook.

When equipped with an Intel Celeron dual-core, ultra-low-voltage processor, the HP ProBook 5310m notebook is an affordable step up from companion or netbook devices. The HP ProBook 5310m notebook comes with HP QuickWeb allowing users to access the web in seconds when the notebook is shut down.

The HP ProBook 5310m features 13.3″ diagonal LED-backlit HD anti-glare; 13.3″ diagonal LED-backlit HD BrightView powered by Mobile Intel Graphics Media Accelerator 4500MHD supporting Microsoft DirectX 10 (Shader 4.0) and Open GL 2.0 capable offering 1366 x 768 pixel native resolution. Additionally, HP ProBook 5310m notebook also offers HP QuickLook3 that allows users to look up and respond to email, calendar and contacts without having to boot the notebook.

Integrated HP Mobile Broadband powered by Gobi technology in HP ProBook 5310m notebook allows users to conveniently access the Internet, company intranet, email, and mission-critical information in more places than ever before. HP offers a configuration of the HP ProBook 5310m that is a BFR/PVC-free notebook and uses materials that reduce impact on the environment and it reduces its impact on the environment by eliminating or reducing substances of concern and reducing energy consumption.

Measuring 328×221×23.5~25mm (WxDxH) and weight 1.72kg, the new HP ProBook 5310m notebook sports a 13.3-inch diagonal LED high-definition (HD) display and a standard voltage processor for maximum productivity.

Some preinstalled software includes – Preinstalled software with Windows Vista or Windows XP: HP Recovery Manager (available with Vista only); HP Assistant; HP ProtectTools Security Manager; HP QuickLaunch Buttons Software; HP QuickLook 3; HP QuickWeb; HP Connection Manager; HP Wireless Assistant; HP 3D DriveGuard; Microsoft Office Professional 2007 60-day Convertible Trial; McAfee Total Protection (60 day trial period for McAfee Total Protection for Small Business software. Internet access required to receive updates.

Ports
* 3 USB 2.0
* 1 DisplayPort
* 1 combo stereo headphone/mic jack
* 1 RJ-45

HP ProBook 5310m Notebook Specifications

* Processor Options:
Intel Core 2 Duo Processor SP9400 (2.40 GHz, 6 MB L2 cache, 1066 MHz FSB)
Intel Core 2 Duo Processor SP9300 (2.26 GHz, 6 MB L2 cache, 1066 MHz FSB)
Intel Celeron Processor SU2300 (1.20 GHz, 1 MB L2 cache, 800 MHz FSB)
* Mobile Intel GS45 Express Chipset ICH9M-Enhanced
* 4 GB 1333 MHz DDR3 SDRAM
* Upto 320GB 7200 rpm SATA HDD
* Solid State Drive – Up to: 128 GB
* HP External USB 2.0 CD/DVD R/RW
* 13.3″ diagonal LED-backlit HD anti-glare; 13.3″ diagonal LED-backlit HD BrightView
* Mobile Intel Graphics Media Accelerator 4500MHD supporting Microsoft DirectX 10 (Shader 4.0) and Open GL 2.0 capable
* High Definition Audio support; Integrated stereo speakers; Integrated dual microphone; Combo stereo headphone/mic jack
* Integrated 2 MP webcam with fixed-focused lens
* full-sized keboard with HP DuraKeys
* Touchpad with scroll zone, two pick buttons
* Marvell Ethernet (10/100/1000 NIC)
* HP Mobile Broadband (powered by Gobi™) with GPS
* Intel® WiFi Link 5100
* Broadcom 4322AGN 802.11a/g/n WiFi Adapter
* Broadcom 802.11b/g
* HP Integrated Module with Bluetooth® 2.1 Wireless Technology
* 4-cell (41 WHr) high capacity Lithium-Ion, 10 hrs backup
* Dimension – 12.9 x 8.7 x 0.93 in (328.0 x 221 x 23.5 mm)
* Weight – 1.72 Kgs with battery

Price and Availability

The HP ProBook 5310m starts at $699 with an Intel Celeron dual core and $899 with Intel Core 2 Duo and is available immediately in the Asia-Pacific region with the Microsoft Vista operating system.

The notebook is expected to be available for delivery in North America, Europe, Africa and the Middle East, and the Asia-Pacific region including India on October 22, 2010 with the Microsoft Windows 7 operating system.

Motorola DEFY Smartphone Launched With Android V2.1

admin — Tue, 07 Sep 2010 15:39:49 +0000

Motorola DEFY Smartphone Launched; Features Android v2.1 & MOTOBLUR UI With Live Widgets

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Motorola has today announced the launch of its another smartphone, the Motorola DEFY Smart Phone that is a dust proof and water resistant ruggedized smartphone powered by Android v2.1 (Eclair) and features enhanced MOTOBLUR UI which makes it even easier to manage emails, messages and social updates in one easy place.

The new Motorola DEFY smartphone is a slim, pocketable Android v2.1 (Eclair) powered smartphone that comes equipped with advanced Web-browsing capabilities and a 3.7-inch high-resolution touch screen display that provides edge to edge views of your favorite photos, videos and websites. The Motorola DEFY Android Smartphone is dust proof and water resistant protecting the smartphone from life’s little challenges like a sudden rain shower, spilt drink, or dropping it accidentally in the sand.

The Motorola DEFY Android Smartphone also features a large, resilient display that has outstanding protection against scratch damage. The Motorola DEFY Smartphone also features the latest version of Motorola’s unique solution, MOTOBLUR, which makes it even easier to manage all of your emails, messages and social updates in one easy place with the additions of filtering, resizable widgets, added corporate security and a versatile battery manager.

The Motorola DEFY also features an Adobe Flash Lite enabled browser that allows mobile users to experience millions of rich websites the way they were meant to be seen, including rich video and gaming content on its 3.7-inch WVGA screen allowing users to view more of the Web than standard browsers. The Motorola DEFY Smartphone has 3.7-inch 480 x 854 pixels 16 million color capable TFT Capacitive touchscreen display and is powered by Android v2.1 (Eclair) operating system for mobile devices.

The Motorola DEFY smartphone also features Accelerometer sensor for auto rotation, magnetometer digital compass, proximity meter for auto turn off and ambient light sensor for enhanced reading. The Motorola DEFY Smartphone also features a 5.0 MP digital camera with Dual-LED flash, and 8x digital zoom lens with auto-focus, Geo-tagging, and image stabilization delivering maximum still picture resolution of 2592 x 1944 pixels still picture resolution. The Motorola DEFY is Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA)-enabled allowing users to stream, store and share content with compatible devices around the home like HDTVs, game consoles and PCs.

Other hardware features includes 3.5mm audio out port, integrated GPS with A-GPS support and Google Maps 3.0, Stereo FM Radio with RDS, and Digital Compass. The Motorola DEFY Smartphone has 2 GB internal storage and 512 MB RAM and an 2GB microSD card inbox and support expandable storage to maximum 32GB. Being Android powered, the Motorola DEFY Smartphone also offers a suite of Google mobile applications including Google Search, Google Maps, Gmail and YouTube are also integrated onto the device.

Choose from over 70,000 applications, widgets and games from Android Market and enjoy access to Google services including Google Search, Google Maps and Gmail.

Key Motorola DEFY Smartphone features include:

* Quad-band 2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
* Dual-band 3G HSDPA 900/2100
* Android OS v2.1 (Eclair)
* Adobe Flash 10.1 Support
* Latest version of MOTOBLUR with Live Widgets
* 3.7-inch widescreen display, 480 x 854 pixels FWVGA 16M color capable TFT Capacitive Touchscreen display
* Accelerometer sensor for UI auto-rotate
* Proximity sensor for auto turn-off
* Pinch & zoom and double tap features
* 2GB internal memory, 512-MB Flash memory
* microSD card slot, maximum 32GB storage, 2GB card included
* 5.0 megapixel camera with dual-LED flash, 8X digital zoom, auto-focus
* video recording in 720 x 480 pixels resolution @ 24fps.
* Video playback H.263, H.264, MP3, MPEG-4, WAV, AAC, AAC+, eAAC+, AMR WB, OGG, MIDI, AMR NB
* Ringtones eAAC, eAAC+, AAC+, AAC, MP3, OGG
* Motorola Media Link and Motorola Phone Portal to manage and share media content across desktop, phone and the Web
* Location enabled, multi-window HTML5 Webkit web browser
* GPRS Class 12
* EDGE Class 12
* WiFi 802.11b/g/N Wireless LAN
* Stereo Bluetooth 2.1+A2DP
* 3.5 mm headset jack
* Stereo FM radio with RDS
* Built-in GPS + A-GPS with Google Maps 3.0
* CrystalTalk Plus for superior talk quality
* 1540 mAh Li Po Battery: 7 hrs talktime, 245 hours stand-by time on 2G network
* Dimension – 107 x 59 x 13.4 mm
* Weight – 118 gms

Additional functionality and apps include:

“Motorola DEFY has been designed to handle everything that life throws your way,” said Alain Mutricy, senior vice president, portfolio and device product management, Motorola Mobility. “With all the features consumers expect in a smartphone, DEFY packs advanced web browsing, entertainment and messaging capabilities as well as a design that withstands the challenges of everyday life.”

Price and Availability

The Motorola DEFY smartphone will be available in Europe beginning Q4 2010. Motorola has not revealed its prices in any market as yet.

Apples Launches Apple TV Featuring 802.11N Wi-Fi Connecivity & HDMI Out Port

admin — Tue, 07 Sep 2010 10:36:09 +0000

Apples Launches Apple TV Featuring 802.11N Wi-Fi Connecivity & HDMI Out Port

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Apple has today announced its second generation Apple TV which offers consumers the simplest way to watch favourite HD films and TV programmes on their 720p HD capable HD TV for the breakthrough price of just £99.

Also launched along with Apple TV the was Apple iTunes 10: Ping service, a redesigned Apple iPod shuffle and the sixth generation of the new Apple iPod nano.The new Apple TV users can choose from the largest online selection of HD films to rent, including first run movies for just £4.49, and the largest online selection of HD TV programme episodes to rent* from ABC, ABC Family, Fox, Disney Channel and BBC America for just 99 cents.

Apple TV also is also capable of streaming content from Netflix, YouTube, Flickr and MobileMe, as well as music, photos and videos from PCs and Macs to your HD TV. The Apple TV also features built-in slideshow function allowing users enjoy gorgeous slideshows of their photos on your HD TV using Apple TV’s selection of slideshows.

The Apple TV users can now rent thousands of advert-free, HD TV episodes on iTunes for just 99 cents, with up to 30 days to start watching and then 48 hours to finish — or watch multiple times. The new Apple TV also gives access to the Netflix streaming catalogue for Netflix subscribers, and the ability to browse and search, rate content, add to or remove from the queue, or instantly stream straight to your HD TV.

Apple TV set-up is quick and easy with a single HDMI cable connection and all it requires is just connection of Apple TV to a HD TV, join a Wi-Fi network and with a few clicks on the seven-button aluminium Apple Remote, users have access to amazing content. Users can also control Apple TV with their iPhone, iPad or iPod touch using the Remote app, available as a free download on the App Store.

Apple TV requires an 802.11b/g/n wireless network or Ethernet network, a broadband Internet connection and a high definition TV capable of 720p HD resolution playback. The Apple iTunes TV show rentals and Netflix are only available in the US. “The new Apple TV, paired with the largest selection of online HD film and TV programme rentals, lets users watch Hollywood content on their HD TV whenever they want”, said Steve Jobs, Apple’s CEO. “This tiny, silent box costing just £99 lets users watch thousands of HD movies and TV shows, and makes all of their music, photos and videos effortlessly available on their home entertainment system”.

Pricing & Availability

Apple TV would comes standard with an aluminium Apple Remote, and will be available late this month for a suggested retail price of £99 inc VAT. from Apple’s retail stores and Apples Resellers.

MSI Introduces F-Series Notebooks

admin — Tue, 07 Sep 2010 07:52:06 +0000

MSI Introduces F-Series Notebooks ; Includes MSI FX400, MSI FX600, MSI FX610, MSI FX700, and MSI FR600 Notebook

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MSI has today announced the release of all-new MSI F Series Laptops in Indian market, consisting of five models — the MSI FX400 Notebook, MSI FX600 Notebook, MSI FX610 Notebook, MSI FX700 Notebook, and MSI FR600 Notebook, offering cinema-class THX sound for the ultimate in multimedia and computing performance.

The new MSI F-Series notebook incorporates MSI’s own 3D totem seal coating and this jet black 3D totem seal coating in the cover to prevent scratching, smudging, wear, and peeling. The MSI F-Series notebook’s cover is sheathed in an anti-scratch, anti-wear, anti-smudge, no-peel jet black raised totem seal coating. The MSI F-Series laptop includes five models — the MSI FX400 Laptop, MSI FX600 Laptop, MSI FX610 Laptop, MSI FX700 Laptop, and MSI FR600 Laptop which offers range of display size from 14-inch to 17-inch.

In a world first, MSI worked in close collaboration with internationally renowned sound system experts from Dynaudio and THX to design MSI F series notebooks which delivers powerful and amazing sound.

The MSI FX400, FX600, FX700, and FR600 Notebooks are equipped with the power-sipping, high performance Intel Core i5 processor with Intel Turbo Boost and Intel Hyper-Threading technologies which adjusts processor efficiency on the go while the FX610 Notebook comes with AMD’s new Danube Champlian platform built on a more efficient 45-nm and power consumption by the three cores has been reduced to 25 watts, giving these Notebooks extended per-charge battery life.

MSI F-Series Models with discrete graphics come equipped with the NVIDIA GeForce GT 325M discrete graphics card with 1GB GDDR3 of video memory bestowing them with high performance graphics processing capabilities. This is coupled with MSI’s own GPU Boost technology which automatically switches graphics processing modes.

The MSI’s GPU Boost technology strikes an ideal balance between performance and battery life. MSI’s exclusive ECO engine power saving technology gives the F series more than twice the per-charge battery time of conventional notebooks.

High-end multimedia performance : The MSI F-Series Notebooks are equipped with THX smart surround sound that worked side by side to give the F-Series notebooks professional-quality, cinema-class THX smart surround sound. The Smart Volume and Surround technologies delivers high quality theater-grade surround sound speakers reproduce high fidelity sound regardless of music type or frequency level to maximize the multimedia enjoyment.

Cinema Pro technology: The MSI F-Series notebook also features MSI’s exclusive Cinema Pro technology allows users to tweak the display to further enhance performance. MSI F-Series of Notebooks have two DDR3 memory slots. The MSI FX400 notebook comes with a 1.3 megapixel Webcam, while other F series NBs are equipped with the high definition HD720P Webcam for enhanced image quality.

The MSI F Series notebooks are also equipped with an HDMI port to connect with digital HDTVs hassle-free. “MSI worked in close collaboration with internationally renowned sound system experts from Dynaudio and THX to design the F-Series notebooks so that they would be both powerful and offer amazing sound,” MSI India’s managing director, Tony Yang, told reporters in Mumbai.

Key Common Features of MSI F-Series Notebooks

* Intel Core i5 processor with HM55 Chipset – FX400, FX600, FX700, and FR600 notebooks

* AMD Triple Core Phenom II CPU with RS 880M Chipset Mainboard – FX610 Notebook

* Upto 4-GB DDR3-1333 MHz x 2 SODIMM slot

* 250/320/500GB SATA 2.5-inch HDD

* 14-inch – 17-inch HD TFT LCD Display

* NVIDIA GeForce GT 325M Discrete Graphics with 1GB dedicated video RAM / ATI RADEON HD5470 1G VRAM

* 12.7mm ODD display

* Super Multi DVD Writer

* HDMI Digital Out Port

* D-sub VGA out port

* 3X USB 2.0 Ports

* 1X e-SATA power port

* Mic-in, Headphone out

* Intel 802.11 b/g/n WiFi LAN Card

* 10/100/1000 Ethernet LAN

* Bluetooth V2.1+EDR Wireless Connection

* 5 in 1 Supporting XD/SDHC/SDXC/MMC/Memory Stick

* 1.3M Webcam

* Sound THX TruStudio PC

* x2 Theater Class Speakers

* Special Features: Cinema Pro, TDE, ECO Engine, Anti-Fingerprint Color-Film-Print

Price and Availability

Prices for the MSI F-Series notebooks range consisting of five models — the MSI FX400 Laptop, MSI FX600 Laptop, MSI FX610 Laptop, MSI FX700 Laptop, and MSI FR600 Laptop – ranges between $ 795 to $ 1125 depending on the model and configuration.

MSI Announces GX660 3D Gaming Notebook With Intel Quad Core-i7 and ATI Radeon HD Graphics

admin — Tue, 07 Sep 2010 07:04:20 +0000

MSI Announces GX660 3D Gaming Notebook With Intel Quad Core-i7 and ATI Radeon HD Graphics

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MSI has today unveiled its new MSI GX660 3D Gaming Notebook PC that is dubbed as ultimate-gaming-machine, powered by Intel Quad Core i7 Processors and features ATi Mobility Radeon HD 5870 discrete graphics card with 1G GDDR5 VRAM delivering stunning graphics and awesome gaming experience for gamers and movie buffs alike.

Having earned the Germany’s iF Product Design Award for 2010, the design world’s equivalent of an Oscar, the MSI GX660 gaming notebook features MSI’s glowing white logo that is set in the center of the GX660’s cover which itself resembles a sports car hood with raised a black diamond trident above a glowing red slash.

MSI GX660 Notebook is one of the lightest and thinnest desktop replacements ever designed. Its blindingly fast performance, cutting edge multimedia, and keyboards designed with the gamer in mind give you that edge you need to win in today’s demanding world of electronic gaming. The notebook also features a Eco button offering various energy saving modes, Cinema button, Webcam button, Bluetooth button, Wi-Fi button in addition to a programmable button.

The MSI GX660 gaming notebook includes ATi finest HD5870 discrete graphics card, to take users deeper into their favorite high definition 3D games. The new MSI GX660 gaming notebook sports a stylish brushed aluminum gaming chassis with fire engine red accents. The lightweight MSI GX660 Gaming Notebook comes powered by Intel 2010 series Quad Core- i7 Processor with Intel PM55 chipset mainboard featuring 3MB L2 cache and it comes with upto 12-GB DDR3 1066 MHz RAM in 3 slots along with offering dual 500GB SATA HDD in RAID 0 mode for a total of 1-TB internal hard drive capacity.

The MSI GX660 features three DDR3 memory slots allowing the gaming notebook the kind of computing power only available on high-end servers and featues USB 3.0 ports that can reach transfer rates of 4.8GB per second, 10 times the bandwidth of the current USB 2.0.

The MSI GX660 gaming notebook is the world’s first notebook to come with dual overclocking for processor and display performance. It features Turbo hotkey that kicks in MSI’s exclusive TDE+ technology (Turbo Drive Engine + technology) enabling the notebook to remains highly responsive whether using high-load applications or gaming. The MSI GX660 gaming notebook comes with 15.6 inch Widescreen SXGA LED backlite HD display powered by ATI Radeon HD 5870 graphics card offering 1920 x 1080 pixel full HD native screen resolution, fully supporting latest DirectX 11 graphics and it teams with MSI’s Turbo Boost Technology to ensure smooth game play without lags, while lowering power consumption.In addition, the graphic card includes 1-GB of DDR5 memory that performs 50 percent better than DDR3 memory.

The MSI GX660 notebook includes Wi-Fi 802.11b/g/N wireless LAN, Bluetooth 2.0 + EDR connectivity, 4 in 1 (XD/SD/MMC/Memory Stick), D-sub VGA, two USB 2.0 ports, e-SATA/USB combo port, two USB 3.0 ports, HDMI digital out port in addition to standard VGA video port, 1394, Mic-in, Headphone out, RJ-45/RJ-11, 1.3 Megapixel Webcam and theater class 4 speakers + 1 subwoofer system for high quality audio.

With Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium 64 bit preinstalled, the MSI GX660 gaming notebook measures 360 (L) x 260 (W) x 33~36 (H) mm and weighs 2.7 kgs with a 9-cell battery power that offers MSI’s combination of the energy efficient Intel Core 2 Quad plus Intel Turbo Boost Technology and MSI’s ECO engine power management delivering extended power needed for log hours of gaming or movie watching.

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Other rich multimedia features of MSI GX660 gaming notebook includes 7.1 channel output with SRS qualification, a subwoofer, Cinema Pro technology, and HDMI output. With the Intel Core i7 processor under the hood, MSI’s GX660 gaming notebook not only hums like a well-tuned sports car, its body is graced with cool lines and it comes equipped with high-fidelity surround sound from world-class sound system designer Dynaudio.

Other rich multimedia features of MSI GX660 gaming notebook includes 7.1 channel output with SRS qualification, a subwoofer, Cinema Pro technology, and HDMI output.

Highlighted features of MSI GX660 Gaming Notebook:

* Intel Core i7 Processor
* Intel PM55 Chipset
* 4-GB DDR3 RAM 1066/1333 MHz, 3 SODIMM slots
* Dual 500GB 7200 rpm SATA 2.5-inch Hard Disk Drive in RAID 0 mode
* 15.6-inch WSXGA LED backlite HD display
* 1920 x 1080 pixels Full HD screen resolution
* ATi Mobility Radeon HD 5870 With 1GB GDDR5 Video RAM
* WiFi 802.11b/g/N Wireless LAN
* Bluetooth 2.1 + EDR
* 7.1 channel audio output
* HDMI-digital out port
* 4-in-1 Media Card Reader, Supports 4 in 1 XD/SD/MMC/Memory Stick
* D-sub VGA
* 2x USB v2.0
* 2x USB v3.0
* e-SATA,
* 1394, Mic-in, Headphone out, RJ-45/RJ-11
* 2 Megapixel Webcam
* Theater Class 4 Speakers + 1 Subwoofer
* 9-cell battery
* Windows 7 Home Premium 64-bit
* Dim – 396 (L) x 269 (W) x 55 (H) mm
* Weight – 3.5 Kgs

Price and Availability

There is no word on a price or availability of this notebook as yet, but MSI has promising to disclose more about GX660 3D gaming notebook during this month.

Nonetheless, its cousin MSI GT660 Gaming Notebook was officially launched in India on 25th June 2010 and is now available in India for starting price of $2650/- with one year warranty.

MSI Launches WindBOX III Fanless NetTop with Intel Core 2 Duo Processor

admin — Tue, 07 Sep 2010 06:46:53 +0000

MSI Launches WindBOX III Fanless NetTop with Intel Core 2 Duo Processor

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MSI has today unveiled the upgrade version of MSI WindBOX III (MS-9A35) Fanless NetTop that is powered by Intel Core 2 Duo Processor (in place of Intel ATOM Processor) with Intel Mobile GS45+ICH9M Express chipset mainboard that is capable of delivering full 1080p HD video resolution.

Followed the success of earlier released MSI WindBOX DC520 Small Form Factor PC with fanless design, MSI now introduces the MSI WindBOX III (MS-9A35) Fanless NetTop / Small form factor PC based on the Intel Core 2 Duo processor and the Intel GS45 + ICH9M chipset mainboard to provide the latest ultra-low power and slim form factor into solid embedded applications. The MSI WindBOX III (MS-9A35) Fanless NetTop is the latest ultra-low power system with fanless solution and it includes 4GB DDR3 1066 MHz RAM and 3.5-inch 7200 rpm 320GB hard disk capacity.

The new MSI WindBOX III (MS-9A35) Fanless NetTop PC comes with great 3D graphics performance featuring integrated Intel GMA X4500 graphics solution with 256MB VRAM for a high definition up to 1080p HD resolution of 1920 x1080 pixel native resolution which supports directX10, shader model 4.0 and Intel clear video technology.

MSI has also enhanced the I/O connectivity in MSI WindBOX III (MS-9A35) Fanless NetTop which now covers 6 USB 2.0 ports, 2 powered COM ports, and multiple video output (DVI-I for VGA and DVI-D, HDMI) for dual independent display. The MSI WindBOX III (MS-9A35) Fanless NetTop enhances the flexible design for easily changing preferred memory/HDD/mini-PCIe devices.

MSI WindBOX III supports VESA wall-mount interface for easily mounting flat panel monitors and TVs and various scenarios like digital signage, thin client, and POS with affordable expenditure. The MSI WindBOX III come with Microsoft’s latest Windows 7 operating system installed and has Energy Star Certification and also conform to the recently announced requirements of the new European Union EuP ( Energy using Product), meetingthe new standards for power consumption, energy efficiency, noise reduction, fan noise and temperature control.

Key Features of MSI WindBOX III (MS-9A35) Fanless NetTop

* Intel Core 2 Duo Processor
* Intel GS45 + ICH9M Chipset Motherboard
* Integrated Intel GMA X4500 Graphics Solution with 256MB VRAM
* 3.5-inch 320GB 7200 RPM HDD
* 4-GB DDR3 1066 MHz , So-DIMM x2, maximum to 4GB
* 120W Power Supply
* WiFi 802.11 b/g/n; Mini PCI-E card
* 4x USB 2.0 (back) + 2 USB in font
* RJ45 LAN port
* VGA out
* HDMI out
* DVI out
* 7.1 Channel Audio + SPDIF out
* DC-in
* eSATA power port
* 6-in-1 Card ReaderMic-In & Headphone-out
* Dimension – 300 x 65 x 260.7 mm
* Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium 64 bit

Price and Availability

MSI has not revealed the price or availability of MSI WindBOX III (MS-9A35) Fanless NetTop / small form factor PCs in any market as yet.

Microsoft Launches ARC TOUCH Mouse

admin — Tue, 07 Sep 2010 04:19:26 +0000

Microsoft Launches ARC TOUCH Mouse; Offers 6 Months Battery Life With 2 AAA Batteries

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Microsoft has introduced today the Microsoft Arc Touch Mouse, the first mouse designed to flatten for portability and pop up for comfort and is powered by two standard AAA batteries that gives it more than six months of battery life.

As the computing landscape evolves to offer new ways of interacting, such as touch screens and touch pads, the mouse is also evolving and new mouse is providing comfort and precision to users when navigating the PC. The new Microsoft ARC TOUCH Mouse features Microsoft’s first touch scroll strip for easy navigation — just move a finger slowly for controlled scrolling or flick for hyperfast scrolling.

Designed for Microsoft windows-based PC the Microsoft ARC TOUCH Mouse flattens with just the touch of a finger and is designed to deliver ultimate portability to easily slip into a bag, purse or pocket. The new Microsoft ARC TOUCH Mouse is also supposedly extremely durable, having underwent successfully tests to ensure years of performance.

With the new Microsoft ARC TOUCH Mouse’s touch strip, windows users can take control of their scrolling with a flick of a finger. Using a capacitive sensing technique and sensor pads, the strip corresponds to each position and velocity change to give users accurate, controlled scrolling no matter how fast or slow the movement.

The strip of Microsoft ARC TOUCH Mouse has three tap “buttons” for added functionality: page up, page down and the middle click area, which is reprogrammable for whatever mouse function the user needs most. Moreover, switching from a scroll wheel to a touch strip is made easier with haptics, a vibration technology that simulates the bumps users would feel while using a traditional scroll wheel.

Additional Features of Microsoft ARC TOUCH Mouse

The Microsoft ARC TOUCH Mouse is equipped with BlueTrack Technology, allowing users track on virtually any surface, and a tiny magnetic snap-in Nano transceiver stores conveniently on the bottom of the mouse.

Two standard AAA batteries give the Microsoft ARC TOUCH Mouse more than six months of battery life, and the two-color battery life indicators let people know when the power is running low. The Microsoft ARC TOUCH Mouse will be available for the estimated retail price of $69.95 in US market.

Nokia X2 Music Centric Mobile Phone Launched

admin — Tue, 07 Sep 2010 03:46:46 +0000

Nokia X2 Music Centric Mobile Phone Launched @ $125 – Features 5MP Camera

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Nokia has today officially launched its affordable X series music phone, the Nokia X2 Mobile Phone which is a music-centric phone based on S40 mobile operating system that features dedicated music keys and built-in stereo speakers.

Announced in late April 2010, the candybar Nokia X2 Music Phone is already available in India for Rs. 5,999 and it features 2.2-inch 240 x 320 pixels 256K color capable QVGA display and it also offers direct access to Facebook from the homescreen and comes with Nokia Messaging application for email and Instant Messaging. Nokia X2 phone includes 48-MB internal memory and and comes equipped with microSD card slot offering 16-GB expandable memory allowing 1000 entries phone book.

For data connectivity, Nokia X2 music phone offers GPRS class 32, EDGE class 32 connection, Bluetooth 2.1 with A2DP and is equipped with microUSB 2.0 port for wired connectivity.

The Nokia X2 handset also sport a single 5.0 megapixel fixed focus camera offering 2592 x 1944 pixels still picture resolution, featuring built-in LED flash and video recording capabilities.

Other features of Nokia X2 Music phone includes 3.5 mm audio port, Stereo FM Radio with RDS (has built-in antenna), integrated dual stereo speakers, dedicated music keys and audio media player supporting MP3/WMA/eAAC+ files and video player supporting MP4/H.263 files. Music can be managed using the Ovi Player PC client or Windows Media Player 11.

Handset comes preloaded with Opera Mini browser and includes several games such as Bounce Tales, City Bloxx, Snake III, Blocked, Diamond Rush, Rally 3D, Brain Champion, and Sudoku.

The new Nokia X2 music phone comes with 860mAh Li-Ion battery that offers 13 hours of talk time and 620 hrs of stand-by time.

Nokia X2 Music Phone Key Features

* Quad-band GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
* Candy-bar form factor
* 2.2-inch 240 x 320 pixels 256K color capable QVGA TFT display
* 48-MB Internal Memory
* microSD card slot, max 16GB expandable memory
* 1000 entries phone book
* GPRS Class 32
* EDGE Class 32
* Bluetooth v2.1+A2DP
* microUSB 2.0 port
* 5.0 Megapixel camera, 2592 x 1944 pixels still picture resolution, LED flash
* Video recording
* Email, Push Email, IM
* Stereo FM Radio, built-in Antenna
* JAVA MIDP 2.1
* MP3/WMA/eAAC+ Audio Player
* MP4/H.263 Video Player
* Colors – Red on Black, Blue on Silver
* 860 mAh Li-Ion Battery, 13 hours talk time, 600 Hrs standby time
* Dim – 111 x 47 x 13.3 mm
* Weight – 81 gms

Price and Availability

The new Nokia X2 Music Phone is available in Blue on Silver and Red on Black colors and retails for $125 with one year standard warranty.

Samsung PX2370 23-inch LED Monitor

admin — Tue, 07 Sep 2010 02:49:57 +0000

Samsung PX2370 23-inch LED Monitor Launched

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Samsung today introduced in India its latest premium LED monitor, the Samsung PX2370 LED Monitor, that showcases a Touch of Color charcoal-gradation finish, a profile of just 16.5 mm thin and features 1,920 x 1,080 full HD resolution yield the sharpest images.

An LED backlight allows the Samsung PX2370 LCD-LED monitor to achieve a graceful form factor of just 16.5 mm thin which makes it easy to fit into most spaces. Being halogen and lead-free, while also recyclable and engineered to consume 40% less power, the PX2370 Samsung monitor is more eco-friendly than conventional CCFL monitors. The new Samsung PX2370 LCD-LED Monitor provides 100% coverage of the sRGB colour spectrum that would appeal to photographers who need the consistent colors they see on their digital cameras translated to their monitor.

The Samsung PX2370 LCD-LED Monitor incorporates a number of features to maximize energy efficiency including Samsung’s Smart Sensor Technology with the Ambient Light Sensors (ALS), which automatically adjusts brightness by sensing surrounding intensity of illumination, earning it awarded with Energy Star 5.0 and EPEAT Gold Certification.

The Samsung PX2370 LCD-LED Monitor also contains other major advances to minimize environmental impact of its components. The Samsung PX2370 LCD-LED Monitor achieved 100% sRGB and Mega Dynamic Contrast Ratio by Samsung’s latest LED & Dynamic Contrast Ratio (DC) technology and 16:9 Full HD resolution to display more vivid and dynamic images. This makes this LCD-LED monitor ideal for use across the range of applications, especially wide-format multimedia images, such as video and CAD.

With a slender 16.5mm thick and premium style, the Samsung PX2370 LCD-LED Monitor also offers ultra fast 2ms video response time resulting in blurring and ghosting less video response. With the Samsung Touch of Color Gradation Design, the Touch of Color bezel changes its color depending on different lighting conditions.

Another innovative feature with the Samsung PX2370 LCD-LED Monitor is the new luminous round-type power button. Adopting an illumination intensity sensor “Magic Lux” on the front panel, the Samsung PX2370 LCD-LED Monitor allows adjustment of brightness by sensing surrounding intensity of illumination. The intelligent intensity sensor also helps releasing optic stress. The PX2370 also provides a wider viewing angle with “Magic Angle” function to enlarge viewing angle.

Being compatible with Windows 7, the Samsung Samsung PX2370 LCD-LED Monitor also offers an automatic multi-display environment configuration for additional monitors. When a DVI is connected to the desktop, it will automatically configure to multi-display environment at optimized resolution.

“Samsung is striving to continue to be a strong corporate citizen that contributes to environmental sustainability,” said Joseph Wan, director, IT team, Samsung Electronics Hong Kong. Samsung PX2370 23-inch LCD-LED Monitor Key Features :
* Screen Size – 23 inch
* Brightness – 250 cd/m2
* Contrast Ratio – DCR 5,000,000:1 (Static CR 1,000:1)
* Resolution – 1,920 x 1,080
* Response Time – 2ms
* Viewing Angle – 170 º / 160 º (CR > 10)
* Colors – 16.7 millions
* Input – Analog RGB / DVI / HDMI
* Connectors – DVI-I (Digital & Analog) x 1 / HDMI x 1 / Audio out / Optical out
* Power consumption – 25W , 0.3W Stand-by
* Special Features – EPEAT GOLD, Magic Lux, Magic ECO, Magic Return, Magic Angle, MagicBright, Off timer, Image Size Color Effect, Customized key, MagicWizard & MagicTune with AssetManagement, Windows 7 Certification, Safe Mode
* Dim – 21.9″ x 17.1″ x 9.2″

Price and Availability

The Samsung PX2370 23-inch LED monitor is available for the estimated price of $350 with one year warranty.

FujiFilm FinePix S1800 Super-Zoom Digital SLR Camera Launched in India

admin — Sat, 04 Sep 2010 08:29:31 +0000

FujiFilm FinePix S1800 Super-Zoom Digital SLR Camera Launched in India; Offers HD 720p Movie Recording

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Fujifilm has today announce the launch of the new FujiFilm FinePix S1800 Digital DSR Camera in India market that is an 12 megapixel digital cameras with powerful Fujinon 18x optical long-zoom lenses and and cutting edge 720p HD video recording. Priced at Rs. 14,990, the Fujifilm FinePix S1800 seems to be the cheapest Super-Zoom digital SLR camera in India market perfect for amateur photographers who want an affordable but seasoned digital SLR camera features.

Fujitsu FinePix S1800 Digital SLR Camera is built around new x 15 and x 18 Fujinon lenses and Fujifilm’s proprietary image processing, the new range delivers remarkably high quality results all the way from wide angle through to telephoto.

The Fujitsu FinePix S1800 Digital SLR Camera boast a 28mm wide-angle start to the zoom range, and it to reach an impressive 504mm at telephoto (x 18). From sweeping landscapes, interiors and large group shots to distant sports or wildlife action, all three cameras are ready for every photographic challenge thrown at them.

High resolution LCD screen and Electronic Viewfinder: The Fujitsu FinePix S1800 Digital SLR Camera provides the flexibility of framing shots using the high quality electronic viewfinder or the large, bright 3.0-inch 230,000 dots color LCD monitor which allows about 97% coverage for shooting, and 100% coverage for playback. The camera offer high resolution image playback and a fast frame rate of 60 fps.

The Fujifilm FinePix S1800 Digital SLR Camera also features Fujifilm’s own Scene Recognition Auto (SR Auto) allowing this camera to be able to intelligently select the scene type and the shooting conditions present and will adjust the camera settings accordingly, optimising results and making it easy to take good pictures.

Advanced HD capabilities: The Fujifilm FinePix S1800 Digital SLR Camera can capture 720p HD videos in 1,280 x 720 pixels (30 frames/sec.) or 640 x 480 pixels or 320 x 240 pixels (30 frames/sec.) with monaural sound and can shoot HD stills photos. The DSLR camera also enables users to play them back on any HD ready television for the ultimate viewing experience.

The Fujifilm FinePix S1800 Digital SLR Camera now featuring Tracking Auto Focus, previously only on the S1500 model, this useful function allows you to track moving subjects by half-pressing the shutter button and ensures that when you take the shot you capture your subject in the centre of the frame and in perfect focus. To further enhance the existing Face Detection system, Fujifilm have added two fun and valuable features in Fujitsu FinePix S1800 Digital SLR Camera: Smile & Shoot Mode that can recognise the precise moment your subject smiles and releases the shutter only when this happens, ensuring that all your photos are happy ones and Blink Detection Mode that warns users if any of your subjects have blinked so that they can re-take the photo if necessary.

Fujitsu FinePix S1800 Digital SLR Camera Key Features

Instant Zoom: is a new versatile feature on Fujifilm FinePix S1800 Digital SLR Camera. Previously available only on S2000HD series camera, this feature enables the user to keep their subject in shot at long distance by offering a wide viewing area around the frame and then cropping in to the subject once the photo is taken.

Zoom Bracketing: is yet another useful function on Fujifilm FinePix S1800 Digital SLR Camera that enables three shots to be taken at the single press of the button, at varying degrees of magnification (original, 1.4 x and 2.0 x). Panorama mode: in Fujitsu FinePix S1800 Digital SLR Camera allows users to take a series of pictures and then stitch them together to create an impressive continuous shot of a landscape or a group of friends.

Pre-programmed scene modes: offer a one-touch setting for almost any situation, including: Portrait, Landscape, Sport, Night, Fireworks, Sunset, Snow, Beach, Party, Flower, Text.

Natural light with Flash Mode: allows quickly shoots two images in rapid succession – one with the flash and one without – and saves both. Photographic control: The Fujifilm FinePix S1800 Digital SLR Camera also feature Programmed AE, Shutter Priority AE, and Manual mode with extensive metering and focus options for the more advanced user.

Micro Thumbnail: A playback feature that allows for viewing an index-style image on the LCD. The Fujifilm FinePix S1800 Digital SLR Camera shows up to 100 images in micro form. “The feature rich S1800 which comes up with 18x optical zoom is a perfect camera for any shutterbug. Fujitsu FinePix S1800 Digital SLR Camera Key Specifications.

* 12 Megapixel sensor

* 28mm Wide-angle lens

* Fujinon 18x optical zoom lens, F3.1 (Wide) – F5.6 (Telephoto)

* 3.0-inch, Approx. 230,000 dots, color LCD monitor, Approx. 97% coverage for shooting, and 100% coverage for playback

* CCD-shift image stabilisation

* 1,280 x 720 pixels (30 frames/sec.) / 640 x 480 pixels / 320 x 240 pixels (30 frames/sec.) with monaural sound

* Up to ISO 6400 sensitivity; Auto / Equivalent to ISO 64 / 100 / 200 / 400 / 800 / 1600 / 3200

* Scene Recognition Auto (SR Auto)

* 23MB Internal Memory

* SD, SDHC memory card slot

* Targeting AF

* Face Detection technology

* NEW Smile & Shoot Mode

* NEW Blink Detection

* Natural light with flash

* Panoramic shooting

* NEW Auto Image Rotate

* USB 2.0 High-speed

* 300 shot battery life (Lithium battery 700 shots)

* Weight – 337 gms

Price and Availability

The Fujitsu FinePix S1800 Digital SLR Camera will be available in early September 2010 at a retail price of $320 with one year warranty. Visit www.fujifilm.com/products/digital_cameras/s/finepix_s1800/index.html for more details on this product.

Apple Introduces New iPod Touch Featuring Apple’s Retina Display & Two Cameras

admin — Fri, 03 Sep 2010 18:38:02 +0000

Apple Introduces New iPod Touch Featuring Apple’s Retina Display & Two Cameras

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Apple has today announced the fourth generation Apple iPod Touch, that is packed with incredible new features including Apple’s stunning Retina display, FaceTime video calling, HD video recording, Apple’s A4 chip, 3-axis gyro, iOS 4.1 and Game Center — all combined in the thinnest and lightest iPod touch ever.

The fourth generation Apple iPod touch features up to 40 hours of music playback and seven hours of video playback on a single battery charge. The new iPod Touch now sports Apple’s stunning Retina display that makes everything on iPod touch look even more incredible, whether playing games, watching video, browsing the web or flicking through photos.

The Apple’s stunning Retina display has 960 x 640 pixels resolution that is four times as many pixels than on earlier generation iPod Touch devices. The fourth generation Apple iPod Touch device is equipped with the new front-facing camera and mic, allowing users to make FaceTime video calls over Wi-Fi network.

The fourth generation Apple iPod Touch device also features a rear-facing camera that is perfect for 720p HD video recording. Users can easily capture HD video wherever they are and share it via email, MobileMe and YouTube. With the iMovie app, users can combine movie clips, add dynamic transitions and themes, and include photos and music right on their iPod touch.

The FaceTime lets users switch between these two cameras at any time during a video call. The new iPod Touch is powered by Apple’s A4 chip that provides iPod touch users with exceptional processor and graphics performance along with long battery life. The iPod touch is the world’s most popular portable game player. Now with Game Center, the fourth generation iPod touch users can challenge and play friends, or be matched automatically with new opponents. Game Center lets iPod touch users showcase their scores and achievements and discover new games their friends are playing.

With the App Store on iPod touch, users have access to the world’s largest catalogue of apps with over 250,000 apps, including over 65,000 game and entertainment titles to choose from.

Music and entertainment lovers can now easily access iTunes Ping directly from their new iPod touch. The fourth generation Apple iPod touch comes with newest version iOS 4.1, that enables new features like FaceTime video calling, multitasking, folders and Game Center.

The iPod touch requires a Mac with a USB 2.0 port, Mac OS X v10.5.8 or later and iTunes 10 or later; or a Windows PC with a USB 2.0 port and Windows Vista or Windows XP Home or Professional (Service Pack 3) or later and iTunes 10 or later. Existing second and third generation iPod touch users can update to iOS 4.1 free of charge on September 8th to enjoy new features including Game Center.

“We’ve put our most advanced technology inside the new iPod touch”, said Steve Jobs, Apple’s CEO. “Whether you’re listening to music, playing games, making FaceTime video calls, browsing the web, capturing HD video, or watching TV shows and movies, the new iPod touch with its Retina display, A4 chip and 3-axis gyro is more fun than ever”.

Pricing & Availability

The new Apple iPod touch with Ratina display and Apple A4 chip will be available next week for a suggested retail price of Rs. 15,400 (inc VAT) for the 8GB model, $426 (inc VAT) for the 32GB model and $556 (inc VAT) for the 64GB model through Apple Authorised Resellers.

Besides fourth generation iPod touch, Apple’s new holiday lineup in India includes a brand new 8GB iPod shuffle for just $70; the amazing new iPod nano with Multi-Touch starting at just $390 with warranty.