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Portable Audio, Portable Video, Wireless
D’Cube’s New D9 PMP Makes An Impact
04.12.08 | Permalink | Comment?

Although the critics were not too friendly to D’Cube’s previous attempts at PMPs the new D9 has one some respect for its improved functions and stylish design. The D9 supports a wide range of codecs including AVI, WMV, WMA, MP3, and JPEG. The PMP comes in 2GB and 4GB versions, with expandable memory via microSD. […]
Portable Audio, Portable Video, Wireless
Samsung’s WiBro Portable Media Player
04.07.08 | Permalink | Comment?

While WIMAX struggles to deploy or sits idle in North America yet another WiBro device has made it to market in Korea. Samsung released the SWT-W100K a new all in one WiBro PMP under their domestic Anycall mobile brand. The PMP
sports a 4.3″ touch screen and runs on WinCE.Net 5.0. Aside from the standard audio/video […]
Peripheral, Storage
Human C&C Cellink USB Micro SD Reader
03.25.08 | Permalink | Comment?

Human C&C has released a neat little product that acts as a go between for you cell phone and computer. The device acts as a USB thumb drive that can pivot to connect your phone to your computer. The Cellink allows you to charge your phone, transfer files, and allows you to read and write […]
Display
LG’s Flatron LX206WU Display Makes Conecting Monitors A Snap
03.24.08 | Permalink | Comment?

With scientific studies praising the productivity benefits of multiple monitors 2 displays has become the new 1, and 6 displays have become the new 2. LG aims to make your multiple monitor lifestyle a little bit easier with their Flatron LX206Wu display. The monitors clock in with 20.1″ screen, 5000:1 contrast, a 2ms response time, […]
Gaming, Handhelds, Portable Audio, Portable Video
Cowon Q5W Emulating Super Nintendo Games
03.10.08 | Permalink | Comment?

If you needed another great reason to check out Cowon’s great line up of products take a look at Youtube user ZeGetz’s video of the Cowon Q5W running a Super Nintendo emulator. The video shows Donkey Kong and Mario Kart running on the PMP. The controls are handled by a PS1 controller modified to fit […]
Financial Innovation
Shinhan’s USB Credit Card
01.02.08 | Permalink | 1 Comment

Shinhan Bank has partnered with Visa to create the worlds first USB credit card. The USB credit card hangs on a lanyard and can be inserted into new payment terminals in retail stores. The usb card can also be used to pay for online purchases by inserting the card into a […]
Portable Video, Wearable Tech
Kowon MSP-209 Wearable Display
12.31.06 | Permalink | Comment?

Kowon debuted their new MSP-209 Wearable Display at New Tech 2006. Although it is fairly stylish for a wearable display, its unlikely consumers will jump at the chance to look like a bad Robo cop Halloween costume anytime soon.
The MSP-209 provides up to eight hours of video from a personal media player. The display is […]
Display
Samsung SDP-07 Digital Picture Frame
11.18.06 | Permalink | Comment?

Samsung was actively showing off their new SDP-07 digital picture frames. The frames where tucked in beside every computer on display, while other frames lined the walls of Samsung’s KES booth.
The Samsung frames feature a 7 inch wide LCD screen with resolution of 800 x 420 pixels. It supports several forms of […]