Sony Ericsson Xperia X12 Images Leaked

Sony Ericsson Xperia X12

Leaked image of the Xperia X12, codenamed Anzu, was posted on a blog. The image shows a device resembling the Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 running a modified build of the Android 2.1 operating system. Rumors say it has a 4.3-inch touchscreen display, an HDMI-out port, HD video recording capability and a very slim candy bar form factor. It is also said that when the device finally does launch some time in the first quarter of 2011, it will be running Android 2.3 (Gingerbread) rather than the already outdated Eclair build seen in the leaked image.

[Source BGR]

Jolibook, A New Netbook from Jolicloud

Jolibook from Jolicloud

Yes maybe this month something big is really going to happen in the world of little computers...

Jolicloud seems to be in the final stage of developing a netbook of its own. As it website showed, perhaps it will be released as soon as this month.

The only known specifications so far is that Jolicloud 1.1-powered laptop will boast an Atom N550 CPU, and a 250GB hard drive. Jolicloud also says that the netbook's display will boast a "gorgeous" screen and an affordable price. Jolicloud is a new operating system for netbooks.

[Source Engadget]

Hanvon's Color E-reader Coming in February for About $530

Hanvon E Ink

A couple days ago E Ink revealed their new e-reader, the Hanvon, that has Triton color e-paper screens.

The device has 9.7 inches which is larger than most e-readers out today, come with color screen, will be selling in February for a mere 3500 yuan, which is equivalent to something between $500 and $550 depending on exchange rates. A 3G version would be offered for a few yuan more. We don't know if it will be available in North America or Europe.

[Via Crunchgear]

FinePix REAL 3D W3 - Compact 3D Camera from Fujifilm

FinePix REAL 3D W3

If you have a 3D TV already in your room or your livingroom now it is a good idea to get this point and shot camera.

Fujifilm is once again back on stage with this new FinePix REAL 3D W3 Point and Shoot camera which will allow you to take your first pictures in all amazing 3D. It's even possible to take real HD 3D movies and to enjoy this brand new technology on your new 3D TV. Of course, the FinePix W3 is also able to shoot in 2D and let you have a preview of your pictures on a stunning 3.5" LCD Monitor. It sells for around US$ 616.

Specifications:

• Capture 3DHD movies and still photo
• Advanced 3D Modes - Individual Shutter 3D Shooting enable you can take two shots of the same subject from different positions
• Advanced 3D Modes - Interval 3D Shooting: with a single press of the button, the camera automatically takes successive shots
• Two sets of Fujinon lens that work in the same way as human eyes
• 3D CCD System - natural sense of depth with synchronized control of two CCDs
• 10.0 Megapixel 1/2.3-inch CCD x2
• f = 6.3 - 18.9mm, equivalent to 35 - 105 mm on a 35mm camera
• 3.5-inch TFT color LCD
• 1,150,000 dots color LCD monitor with Lenticular type, approx. 100% coverage
• ISO Sensitivity: Auto(400) / Auto(800) / Auto(1600) / Equivalent to ISO 100 / 200 / 400 / 800 / 1600 (Standard Output Sensitivity)

[Via geekstuff4u]

Canon IXUS 1000 HS - Superzoom Compact Camera

Canon IXUS 1000 HS

The IXUS 1000 HS is the first superzoom IXUS(10x optical zoom or focal range of 36-360mm), and also the first IXUS to feature full HD video recording. It weighs less than 200 grams.

Specifications:

• High Sensitivity (HS)
• Backlit CMOS sensor
• Digic 4 processor
• 10x optical zoom
• Full HD video recording
• IS (image stabilization) system

[Via timesofindia ]

Swarovski Decorated Hello Kitty 35th Anniversary Casio EX-Z2 Camera

To celebrate the 35th birthday of Hello Kitty, Casio decorates its Exilim EX Z2 camera with Swarovski diamond in pink completed with the Hello Kitty’s signature pink design and face. Technical specs: 2.7 Inch LCD Monitor, 3x Optical Zoom, Easy Mode, Auto Shutter, Movie Button, Drag and Drop Videos into iTunes. Available for pre-order, and will retail for $499.99.

[Via chipchick]

Universal IR Remote Control for the iPhone and iPod Touch

The Re NK100 IR Accessory and Re Universal Remote Control App combine to turn your iPhone, iPad or iPod touch into a universal remote control that works in any room of your home.

Away from home, the Re and your iPhone give you the power to mute the loud TV nobody is watching, or change channels in the break room when the office remote is lost. There are no limits to the number of locations that you can use your Re. There is no need for WiFi, so plug your Re into your iPhone, iPad or iPod touch and personalize control of your AV entertainment everywhere. Price US$ $69.95 for the accessory online + shipping cost at newkinetix. Check if the software is included.

Parrot AR Drone - The Flying Video Game

If you see this kind of game, who doesn't want to be a kid? Parrot AR Drone is a cool quadricopter that can be controlled by an iPhone or iPod Touch or iPad because it has on-board Wi-Fi system. The manufacturer's site says that this game was initially designed for the Apple platforms and will be also available on other platforms in the next few months.

Another major feature is the use of several AR.Drone on a network.
Thanks to its own generated Wi-Fi network, players can create a game party where others players can join and play against each other.

The multiplayer game, named AR.Flying Ace, makes it possible to have a battle between two AR.Drone. Hulls are available in three different colors to easily identify your AR.Drone. It is available at Amazon.com for $299.99.

Memoright Has Launched SSD with Capacities Up to 400GB

Now I can have quieter laptop with much more storage capacity. Or maybe not yet, as the price of this kind of SSD is still high.

Memoright has launched a new 2.5-inch SSD series, the FTM-25, available in capacities of 60GB, 120GB, 240GB and 400GB. The new drive is targeted at enterprise, workstation and high-end PC applications.

The Memoright FTM-25 SSD exceeds a read speed of 280MB/s and a write speed of 270MB/s in IOMeter Benchmark tests, and reaches 50,000 IOPS.

In addition, the FTM-25 series is equipped with OVP (over-voltage protection), OCP (over-current protection) and completely supports 128-bit AES (advanced encryption standard) encryption to meet low power consumption, security and reliability requirements, the company said.

[Via Digitimes]

Audi Introduces a Wireless Multi-device In-Car Charger

Audi at the SEMA Show in Las Vegas introduced the first OEM applications of wireless device charging for its vehicles which enable people to charge their smartphones in their Audi vehicles without connecting a charging cable, cord, or adapter.

The system was developed in collaboration with Electronics Research Lab, Qualcomm Incorporated, and Peiker and works similarly to the inductive charging mats that are already available on the market today. Users simply drop their smartphone onto the pad, which mounts in the center console and connects to the vehicle's power supply with a single cable, and the charging begins.

Audi claims that the system doesn't interfere with the operation of Bluetooth or Wi-Fi wireless connections.

[Via Cnet]

Gigabyte Technology Introduces Booktop T1125 3-in-1 Notebook

Gigabyte Technology has introduced its latest notebook, the Booktop T1125, featuring a 11.6-inch touchscreen panel. This 3-in-1 notebook can be instantly turned into a tablet PC and is able to act as a desktop PC with a docking station.

This Booktop T1125 uses the latest Intel Core i5 or i3 ultra-low voltage (ULV) processors and is incorporated with Nvidia's Optimus technology and USB 3.0 ports. For multimedia support, it features built-in HDMI, THX-certified, optimized sound performance and four dual-channel stereo speakers.

The Booktop T1125 is scheduled to launch later in November with a suggested retail price of US$1,299.

[Via Digitimes]