Lenovo IdeaPad U260 Coming November 15th

Lenovo IdeaPad U260

Lenovo has announced that the Lenovo IdeaPad U260  will go official this Monday, November 15th, in the U.S. The ultra-portable notebook will go on sale through Lenovo.com at a starting base price of $895 and comes in a few new colors, including mocha and clementine orange. The ultra-portable laptop is said to be the company's "first single piece design made of magnesium-aluminum alloy materials." Dolby audio, ambient light sensors, a Lenovo Enhanced Experience on top of Windows 7, HDMI, and Lenovo Active Protection System for hard drive shock protection are all included. The 12.5-inch Core i5 laptop can be configured with up to 320 GB of HDD storage and 4 GB of DDR3 RAM.

[Source Ubergizmo]

Samsung Introduces New Flexible AMOLED

Samsung Flexible Display

During the FPD 2010 in Japan, Samsung showed some very interesting display prototypes for mobile devices.

Among the news from Samsung, there is a dual-screen clamshell design with AMOLED of 4.5 inches each and a 100,000:1 contrast level and touchscreen interface, also a prototype mobile device with a display of 5 "folding AMOLED, where you can actually double the display with it on, and reproducing moving images (color) .

In addition, Samsung also introduced some models of devices with flexible AMOLED display, used in devices with curved shapes, and finally, there is a transparent AMOLED display 7 "with 1024 x 600 pixels you may encounter in the next Galaxy Tab.

[Via netbooknews and   ubergizmo]

Tonino Lamborghini Spyder Luxury Phones Coming to Hong Kong Soon

The legendary automotive maker Lamborghini teamed up with Tonino to release its Spyder line of luxury mobile phones in Hong Kong. To be available in six models, the S-600, S-610, S-620, S-670, S-680 and S-685, the phones will be part of the Spyder line of luxury phones that’ will be decked out in stainless steel casing, sapphire screen with Lamborghini-branded headset. The phones are all handmade and hand painted to perfection.

Tonino Lamborghini Spyder phones will feature a 2.2-inch 240×320 LCD display, 3 megapixel camera with VGA video recording and front camera with GSM/EDGE and 3G support. The While the S-670, S-680 and S-685 are high-end sets in rose gold, gold and black/gold PVD finishes, the S-600 is in diamond-like coating and the S-610 and S-620 are complete in black PVD. The luxury phones will cost us anywhere between HK$13,800 (approx. $1781) and HK$21,800 (approx. $2813).

[Source itechnews]

11.6-inch Display Sony VAIO Vaio Y Series Notebook

Sony VAIO Vaio Y Series 11.6-inch Display

Sony released Vaio Y Series Notebook with 11.6-inch, powered by Intel Core i3-380UM 1.33GHz processor, 2GB of RAM and 320GB of hard drive. So it is like other netbooks available today but more powerful, will compete with 11.6-inch MacBook Air.

This device comes with Intel HD graphic, 802.11 b/g/n wireless network, bluetooth, 1.3M pixel webcam, 1366×768 LED resolution display, Gigabit ethernet, 4 USB slots, built-in card reader and HDMI output to connect the Sony Vaio Y to HDTV easily. This 1.4-kg notebook battery life is 6-hours. For now it is only available in Japan with price tag of 110,000 Yen (around $US 1,335 based on today's rate).

[Source PC Watch -google translated]

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.