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Lenovo ships the touchscreen version of the ThinkPad X1 Carbon Ultrabook and gives it a precise name – ThinkPad X1 Carbon Touch. Optimized for Windows 8′s touch-friendly UI, the Ultrabook has a 14-inch 1600×900 capacitive display with 10-point multitouch. The laptop is built with carbon fiber material that provides strength and durability and is as strong as aluminum at 1/3 the weight.
The X1 Carbon Touch is powered by Intel’s Ivy Bridge processor up to Core i7, up to 8GB of RAM and integrated Intel HD graphics. It comes standard with 128GB SSD that can be upgraded to
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Alongside the NOOK HD, Barnes & Noble also brings the NOOK HD+ that the bookseller said is the lightest and lowest-priced Full HD 9-inch tablet. The devices gets a 9-inch 1920×1080 Full HD touchscreen display with 256ppi pixel density for users to enjoy Full HD movies, TV shows and magazines. The screen is fully laminated to reduce glare and provide excellent viewing angles. It weighs just 515g.
The NOOK HD+ is more powerful than its brother NOOK HD, packing a 1.5Ghz OMAP4470 dual-core processor and 1GB RAM for a fast, smooth customer experience, no matter browsing the
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Fujitsu announced its Windows 8 lineup that includes the innovative ESPRIMO X913-T all-in-one PC with a multitouch display and an ultrasound presence sensor. According to Fujitsu, the sensor uses ultrasonic to detect whether a user is in front of the screen. It will keep the display active if it found someone is sitting in front, even if the user doesn’t touch the keyboard, mouse or touchscreen; and as the user leaves, it will automatically locks and switches the PC into a lower power consumption mode. The function works pretty like Samsung Galaxy S III‘s Smart Stay
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ViewSonic launches the its new VX2370Smh-LED Full HD LED display with a frameless slim bezel design. The 23-inch monitor uses SuperClear IPS panel for a wide 178/178-degree viewing angle, and features 1920×1080 Full HD resolution, 30,000,000:1 MEGA Dynamic Contrast ratio, 1000:1 typical contrast, 250cd/m2 brightness and 7ms response time.
The VX2370Smh-LED comes equipped with 1.5Wx2 speaker with SRS Premium Sound. It has HDMI, DVI-D and D-sub VGA inputs. You can get one from Amazon for $189.99.
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Transcend introduces its new WiFi SD memory card, a wireless-capable SDHC memory card like the Eye-Fi that allows you to share photos taken instantly and wirelessly. The WiFi SD works with most SDHC-compatible digital cameras, and has integrated support for WiFi 802.11b/g/n connectivity and WEP, WPA, WPA2 security standards.
The wireless SD card works with Transcend’s WiFi SD app for iOS and Android devices, and the card operates in two modes. The Direct Share mode, ideal for outdoor photo shooting, use the card’s own wireless signal to create a peer-to-peer connection
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Pioneer introduces a new ultra compact DJ controller system. Called DDJ-WeGO, it is Pioneer’s most affordable controller to date with a price tag of $399. It comes with the Virtual DJ Limited Edition DJ software that is able to load music stored on a Windows PC or Mac. To make it easy for beginners to mix with built-in effects and features, the controller offers various visual and audio cues.
The DDJ-WeGO features multi-color LED backlighting for the jog wheel and the Jog FX function that allows users to combine multiple effects and control them simultaneously using the Jog
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SteelSeries launches the Free mobile wireless controller, a cross-platform gaming controller that can be used with a range of games on PC/Mac, iPhone/iPad and Android smartphones and tablets. The lightweight controller has a classic button layout featuring a D-Pad on the left, a four-button cluster on the right, select and start in the middle, 2 mini-analog sticks, and 2 shoulder buttons.
The Free uses Bluetooth connectivity for a universal and reliable connection. Its rechargeable, lithium-ion battery offers 20hrs of casual gameplay and 10hrs of non-stop playtime. PC and Mac
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SMS Audio, you may know, is a brand from Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson. The company is launching the STREET by 50 wired DJ Pro Performance headphones, its first DJ-style product. The STREET by 50 DJ is the first foldable and DJ headphones in the SMS Audio collection and features the same high-end styling and durability as the original SYNC by 50 wireless over-ear and STREET by 50 wired over-ear headphones.
The STREET by 50 DJ sports professionally-tuned, studio-quality 40mm drivers to deliver clear, professional studio sound with enhanced bass, and feature passive noise
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Bose introduces its first in-ear headphones specifically engineered for exercise, the SIE2 and SIE2i. As sport headphones, they feature sweat- and water-resistance and durability, and get a sport-inspired design that complements any athlete’s workout, from casual gym-goers to cross-trainers and avid runners. The SIE2 can be used woth most audio sources, while the SIE2i is intended for Apple’s iPhone and ipod, featuring an in-line remote and microphone for taking calls and music control.
The SIE2 and SIE2i feature the Bose TriPort acoustic technology to ensure full and
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NuForce introduces its new DDA-100, a direct-digital integrated amplifier designed for audiophile. Unlike other amplifiers, NuForce’s new offering features a new design that converts digital audio signal into analog form at the last stage, the PWM amplifier output. Instead of typical DAC stage, the unit’s PWM power amplifier stage is modulated directly by the incoming signal, and the digital-to-analog conversion takes place at the speaker outputs.
The DDA-100, a digital-only amplifier, is able to give listeners the same level of performance as much more expensive audio
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