New Gadget 2011

“Safety with Style”. That is the Taser slogan for C2. The product is addressed to woman that is frequently go alone. In consequence, its form is designed in cute form. Alike a boomerang with girlie colours; like blue, pink, red. The new product, which displayed in CES is having leopard skin pattern.

Even having stylish display, don’t be wrong about C2 ability. The personal safety gadget is equiped by high voltage electrics. The voltage can penetrate clothes material up to 5 cm thickness.

C2 is also equipped by nitrogen powered “bullet” which applied for long distance “sting”. If it’s shot off, C2 will release two “bullet” which spreads voltage in target body.

In United States, C2 is not considered as a weapon because it doesn’t kill. In consequence, the owner is not needed a special permit to buy it. Even so, both “attack” models can cause temporary nerve paralysis.

Thereby, its every item is equipped by special barcode. Moreover, it’s performed a user background check so that C2 doesn’t bought by wrong people. Taser C2 is sold at the price of US$ 299,95.

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To welcomes Valentine and White Day moment, iRiver releases special edition of Mplayer. They decorate both ‘ear’ of Mickey which is functioning as song selector and volume button with colorful Swarovski crystal.

For this special series, iRiver releases ten designs at the same time. Altogether is having unique and funny colour. Some of the crystal is arranged in colorful circle pattern. Another crystal is arranged in Mickey head and heart shape.

Besides, there is one of its types which places the crystal in Mickey head and arranged it to crown forms. iRiver Mplayer special edition scheduled to sold starts in February 2008. Every of its unit is sold at US$ 152,22. It’s really a special gift in a special moment for the special one.

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This $399 laptop will be available in Wal-Mart shops in United States starts next 25 January. What differentiates CloudBook with Eee PC is it faster chipset, namely 1,2 gigahertz from Via (Eee PC uses Intel Celeron 900 megahertzs); bigger capacity hard disk, namely 30 GB (big enough to install Windows XP and Microsoft Office); and Linux Ubuntu operating system (Eee PC uses Linux Xandros).

Measuring 9 inch length and 2 pounds in weight, the Everex CloudBook provides users seeking the hottest in mobile computing. With its 1.2GHz VIA C7-M ULV mobile processor, the laptop averages 5 hours of battery life on a 4-cell, lithium-ion battery. Unlike its competitors, the CloudBook also features 30GB of internal storage, digital video output, 4-in-1 card reader and 1.3MP webcam.The LCD screen equal to Eee PC, namely 7 inch widescreen with 800 x 480 pixels resolution. 512 MB RAM; built-in 802.11b/g; pre-instal software, including OpenOffice 2.3 and Firefox; and link to Google Documents, Wikipedia, and YouTube.

With its dimension, specification and energy efficient design, users will satisfied with its performance and features. 9 Inches, 2 pounds, 5 hours of battery life. Surf, email, blog, IM, Skype, compute. Cloud computing makes it simple and easy for everyone.

Meanwhile, Mary Lou Jepsen, ex- Chief of Technology Officer One Laptop per Child, found a company so called Pixel Qi, which planning to makes laptop at the price of US$ 75. Jepsen is the inventor of low cost and low energy screen technology. The company will make commercial the screen technology.

CloudBook Review
Price: $399
Specs:
- Display: 7" WVGA TFT Widescreen (800 x 480 native resolution)
- Operating System: gOS V2 Rocket
- Processor: 1.2GHz VIA C7-M ULV Processor
- Preinstalled and Linked Software: Mozilla FireFox, gMail, Meebo, Skype, Google Documents & Spreadsheets, Google Calendar, Google News, Google Maps, Wikipedia, Google Product Search, GIMP, Blogger, YouTube, Xine Movie Player, RhythmBox, Faqly, Facebook and OpenOffice.org 2.3
- Hard Disk Drive: 30GB, 4200RPM PATA
- I/O: (1) DVI-I port, (2) USB 2.0 ports, (1) RJ45 Ethernet port, (1) Headphone/Line Out jack, (1) Microphone/ Line In jack, (1) 4-in-1 Media Card Reader (Secure Digital, Multi-Media Card, Memory Stick, Memory Stick PRO)
- Memory: 512MB DDR2 533MHz SDRAM (1GB Max)
- Graphic: VIA UniChrome Pro IGP
- MSRP: $399.00
- Audio: VIA VT1708A High Definition Audio Codec with built-in speakers
- WLAN: 802.11b/g
- LAN: 10/100 Ethernet
- Battery: 4-Cell (14.4V, 2200mAh), rechargeable Lithium-Ion
- Dimensions: 9.06" x 6.73 x 1.16" (W x D x H)
- Weight: 2 pounds
- Warranty & Support: 1 Year Limited Warranty with 24/7 Toll-Free Technical Support

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Two companies from South Korean, Samsung and LG, of course don’t want to be defeated. Samsung presents SGH-U700. In the meantime LG launch Shine KU970. Both products are support 3,5G (HSDPA).

SGH-U700 is one of four phones which included in Ultra Edition II series. The shift phone thickness is only 12,1 mm. SGH-U700 uses TFT LCD 262.144 colours and have 2,2 inchs screen size. The letter and picture display is very sharp and smooth.

When slider is shifted, the phone screens automatically on and come into views four addition buttons. Buttons in U700 face side will react if getting touch. Because most phones requests the user to press the button, not only touchs it, SGH-U700 new user need to adapt. The same with formerly experienced by user of LG Chocolate phone, user usually get adapt after using it in 2-3 days.

Main camera of U700 which has 3,2 megapixel resolution only seen when slider is opened. The camera performance which equipped by autofocus and the flash lamp function can be said great. Small letters printed in my book, the example, able to be catchs fine. But, at low ligh condition, the several setting of white balance automatically works not optimal. As a result, photo yielded turns yellow.

When does video conversation through the 3G network or HSDPA, U700 user can use VGA camera which locate in screen upper right. Phone user can record the video conversation. Other alternative, capture the picture which existing at the screen and saves it as photo file.

With certain settin, U700 can be automatically sends SMS to rejected call. This phone wallpaper can be arranged like a slides show which shows user choice photo. Using of MP3 file is limited, only can be played and made as phone ringtone. User cannot use it as SMS alert.

Thousand multiple entry name phonebook and music player which use IcePower technology, creation of Bang & Olufsen is some of other U700 feature. There is also a bluetooth, voice recorder, auto reject, and microSD slot. In specs sheet mentioned that the phone internal memory having 20 MB capacities. In fact, internal memory of U700 which tested reaches around 41 MB.

Samsung SGH-U700 Review
Price Range: $511.50- $619.00
Specs;
* HSDPA 3.6 Mbps
* 900/1800/1900 MHz + 2.1GHz
* 3.2 Megapixel camera (AF) + VGA
* 2.2” QVGA TFT LCD (262K Colors)
* MP3/ACC/eAAC+/WMA/WMDRM
* MPEG4/H.263/Real
* MMS/E-mail/JAVA/WAP 2.0
* Bluetooth® 2.0 / USB 2.0 high-speed
* Wheel key interaction
* Background Music Play
* Full HTML browsing (NF 3.4)
* Picture editing / Living World
* 20MB + microSD™
* 102.5 x 50 x 12.1 mm

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The third variant from MacBook laptop series has 1,93 centimeters thickness. But, because the design is curved in its corners, most thin part of this laptop has 0,4 centimeters thickness only. No other laptop in this world which has thin like Macbook Air. Even the ultra-thin laptop, Fujitsu LifeBook Q2010 and Toshiba Portege R500 has panel which its thickness is flat: 2 cm.

Although thin, this laptop appears not in mini size. MacBook Air has laptop full size (weight 32,5 cm and height 22,7 cm). So does it keyboard types, has normal size and complete feature. Its backlit LED screen, having diagonal 13,3 inchs, has the same display area with MacBook screen. With its 1.280 x 800 resolution giving sharp picture and rich colour.

Other addition for it keyboard types is backlit locks, so facilitates you to work in low light area, like airplane cabin and conference room. There is also the ambient built-in light sensor which will accomodate automatically the keyboard and screen light level for optimal eyesight.

MacBook also adopts iPhone multitouch screen technology which recognizing touch movement. But not be used at its widescreen, but at trackpad. Small and thin measures do not only from its external looks, component in MacBook Air also tiny.

Its processor, for example, special ordered in compact dimension. The chipset size of Intel Core 2 Duo 1,6 GHz or 1,8 GHz has half standart size. MacBook Air is providing 80GB har disk space. Hard disk can be converted with 64 GB solid-state drive. But you must prepare $ 1,300 to get it. Mean, it’s almost reaching new MacBook Air price ($ 1,799).

According to Apple, optical drive (DVD) is not required by user in Internet era. So, MacBook Air doesn’t have any optical drive. MacBook is a notebook which enabling the user to applying fully wireless life style. For that purpose, it’s available the fastest connectivity in form of Wi-Fi generation 802.11n and Blutooth 2.1 + enhanced data rate.

Then, how to look on DVD film or backup the data from hard disk? Apple has provided the solution, called iTunes Store, which starting opens film rent service at the price of $ 3,99 for new film and $ 2,99 for the old one. While for data backup, Apple sells the wireless backup device, Apple Time Capsul at the price of $ 299 (500 GB) and $ 499 (1 TB).

MacBook Air has been installed by software, like Mac OS Xv10.5 Leopard operating system, Time Machine, Quick Look, Spaces, Spotlight, Dashboard, iChat, Safari, Address Book, QuickTime, iCal, DVD Player, Photo Booth, Front Row, and Xcode Developer Tools. It’s also installed by iLife'08, iTunes, iPhoto, iMovie, iDVD, iWeb, and GarageBand.

MacBook Air can be ordered in Apple Store site from now, but the delivery started at least next two weeks

Apple MacBook Air Review
Spec:
Size : 0.16 to 0.76 x 12.8 x 8.94 inches
Weight: 1.36 kg
Processor: 1.6GHz Intel Core 2 Duo, 1.8GHz Intel Core 2 Duo
Display: 13.3-inch (viewable) glossy widescreen LED 1280 x 800 pixels
Memory: 2GB (onboard)
Hard drive: 80GB Parallel ATA, 4200 rpm; 64GB solid-state drive
Optical drive: Option: External MacBook Air USB SuperDrive (DVD±R DL/DVD±RW/CD-RW)
Graphics: Intel GMA X3100 graphics processor with 144MB of DDR2 SDRAM shared with main memory
Price: $1,799.00 (80GB); $3,098.00 (64GB solid-state drive)

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