Kenwood LS-K1000 is a 2 way /bus reflex type speaker featuring impedance 6Ω, Largest input 80W, Tweeter - 2.5cm dome type, Woofer 12cm cone type, Crossover frequency 2kHz, Playback frequency range 48Hz - 45kHz and Output overpressure value 85dB. The speaker system will be available at a price of 55,650 Yen from November 2007. The speaker in wooden color has a curved design. It is made up of MDF material which delivers good quality of sound.

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IBM extends its disk and tape storage solutions for small and medium businesses (SMBs) with the introduction of IBM System Storage DS3000 and DS4000 disk series, as well as IBM System Storage TS2240 Tape products.

The latest products decrease cost. The IBM System Storage DS3000 disk product series includes low-cost Serial Advanced Technology Attachment (SATA) support as well as support for IBM System p servers and IBM BladeCenter Power blades.

The enhanced IBM System Storage DS3000 and DS4000 Series are scheduled to be available from December 7, 2007 and February 8, 2008, respectively. While the DS3000 will bear a price-tag of $4,500, the DS4000 will start at $11,500.

IBM also announced the IBM System Storage TS2240 Tape Drive Express Model LTO 4 Half-High. It offers 800 GB of capacity (up to 1.6 TB at 2:1 compression); high performance 120 MB/sec performance native data transfer rate; continued media support of prior LTO generations; application-managed encryption; and 3 Gbps Serial Attached Storage (SAS) attachment availability. The IBM System Storage TS2240 will ship from November 16, 2007 at an MSRP of $4,500.

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Understanding the problem of those who are on the go daily, ViewSonic brings its latest PJ260D Projector with Road Warrior Portability. The Projector offers an ease of installation. It features 1024×768 XGA resolution, 2,000 lumens and 2000:1 contrast ratio for delivering clear, crisp images. Great, it has a laser pointer and remote control with built-in mouse capabilities for controlling. ViewSonic PJ260D projector will be available from November at an expected price of $999.

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Along with R-K1000-N Receiver, Kenwood is also selling DP-K1000-N CD Player priced 40,950 Yen from Late November. The CD Player houses D.P.A.C. Circuit and advanced D/A converter. Kenwood DP-K1000-N CD Player features Power supply voltage AC100V and 50/60Hz. It consumes 11W electric power. Weighing (approximately) 3.4kg the Player has a frequency characteristic 8Hz - 20kHz (JEITA), Signal-noise ratio above 105dB (JEITA), Dynamic range above 100dB (JEITA), Comprehensive distortion factor 0.005% or less (JEITA), Channel separation above 100dB (JEITA) and Output level/impedance output 2V/100Ω. Kenwood DP-K1000-N delivers playback of CD, CD-R and CD-RW (the CD-DA format). It also supports (MP3/WMA/AAC) CD-R.

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BiTMICRO unveils its latest E-Disk Altima E2A3 416GB 2.5-inch SATA Flash Disk Drive in the SSD Industry. The New SATA Disk boasts of 3Gb/sec Burst Rate. This intelligent flash SSD can sustain transfer rates of up to 100MB/sec, making it ideal for mobile computing, embedded and networked storage solutions. The company has announced it will commence the shipping of its E-Disk Altima E2A3 from Q2 2008. The disk is supported by the EDSA DMC and LUNETA MFI ASIC. The E2A3 has the capacity to withstand shock and vibration up to 1,500 G and 16.5 Gs.

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LG exhibits World’s Highest 30,000:1 contrast ratio plasma panel at FPD International 2007 from October 24–26. It is twice the highest existing ratio 15,000:1. These G Panels reproduce spectacular true colors across the entire spectrum. Clear black-colored panels deliver improved colors.

For improved color reproduction LG has improved panels’ color phosphors and utilizing dielectrics. The company offers 32-, 42- and 50-inch HD models along with 50- and 60-inch full HD models. These ergonomically designed panels maximize eye comfort.

LG’s G Platform eliminates contour noise and optimizes brightness to facilitate viewing without straining the eyes. The panels are designed to deliver quietest operation so that users can hear softly whispered dialogue. G Platform panels are scheduled to be available in LG’s plasma TVs starting in the 4th quarter, 2007.

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Kenwood recently announced its latest R-K1000-N Receiver extending its K Series. The Receiver will be sold from Late November at a price of 55,650 Yen. Kenwood R-K1000-N delivers full digital processing. The Receiver loads Supreme EX Technology. It delivers a playback of MP3, WMA and AAC.

Kenwood’s latest R-K1000-N features Utility installed capacity [Clear A: When turning off ] 50W + 50W (JEITA 6Ω ) 60W + 60W (JEITA 4Ω ), [Clear A: When turning on ] 10W + 10W (JEITA 6Ω ) 15W + 15W (JEITA 4Ω ), Signal-noise ratio 120dB (CD, D-IN1, D-IN2 and D-IN3), Input sensitivity/impedance 200mV/82kΩ (AUX and TAPE input), 100mV/82kΩ (D.AUDIO input), 3.5mV29kΩ (PHONE input), Output level/impedance 200mV/760Ω (TAPE output) and Total height harmonic wave distortion factor 0.08% (1kHz, 1W and 6Ω ).

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Delux recently announced its latest DLM-369BU Mouse in the Chinese market. It will be available at 118 Yuan. It will be available in three styles viz. jet black, black and silver combo and red and black combo. The mouse boasts of a touch panel design. It does not have any wheel. Delux’s DLM-369BU Mouse features resolution 800DPI, Keystroke lifetime over 3million times and Operating humidity 0℃–40℃.

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Epson’s latest launch Endeavor AT970 PC is designed to meet the requirement of consumers who think about economies of space. Measuring just 99×383×310mm (width × depth × height), the Endeavor AT970 will fit comfortably on your tabletop. The PC features HDD 80GB, memory 256MB (maximum 2GB), CD-ROM drive), Windows XP Home Edition onto Intel G31 Express (video functional built-in) and CPU Celeron 420 (1.60GHz). It is priced 48,300 Yen.

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TCL incorporates the beauty of nature in its latest exhibit L20E72 LCD TV at the Hong Kong Electronics Fair 2007. The L20E72 is a 20-inch LCD TV with floral pattern on it. This white colored display has flowers of various colors on it making it pretty good for your rooms. There is no more information about this product but it is expected to reach Korean markets first.

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Epson’s latest snowy white Endeavor MR3300 slim desktop PC is ready to rock you up. It will be available coming November at an expected price of 59,850 Yen. This full featured PC offers economies of space along with reliable high performance. Its outer frame design is based on the MR3100 series.

Talking about the features of Epson Endeavor MR3300, the PC loads HDD 80GB, CPU Celeron 420, Windows Vista Home Basic onto Intel G35 Express (video functional built-in), memory 512MB (256MB×2/ maximum 3GB), DVD-ROM drive and OS in chip set.

For connectivity the MR3300 has an extended slot LowProfile correspondence PCI Express x16×1, PCI Express x4×1, mini- D-Sub15 pin, PCI×2 along with Gigabit Ethernet, serial port and the parallel port, TPM security tip/chip and voice input/output etc.

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Extending its Woo line Hitachi announced its 35mm thin UT32-HV700 LCD TV. This super slim TV in 32-inch equips terrestrial BS 110 degree CS digital tuner. It will reach stores in four color options UT32-HV700B (Black), UT32-HV700W (White), UT32-HV700R (Lead-lead) and UT32-HV700A (Blue) in the mid of December 2007. The latest series of 32 inch size features 1366×768 resolution.

Users can also connect the LCD TV with the latest HDD “iVDR*3-S” purchased separately. A higher 37V type LCD model UT37-XV700 featuring 1920×1080 resolution will be sold from 2008 February first third. The largest among the series 42V type UT42-XV700 with 1920×1080 resolution will be available from 2008 earlier April.

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Epson recently announced its latest Endeavor Pro4300 PC in succession to its Pro4000. The Desktop PC boasts of a trendy design that would take your hearts away. Built from light weight material aluminum, the Pro4300 PC is equipped with a CPU fan in the front for improved cooling.

Epson Endeavor Pro4300’s specs include CPU in Core 2 Duo E4500 (2.20GHz), memory 512MB (256MB×2/ maximum 3GB), HDD 80GB, chip set to load Windows XP Home Edition onto AMD ATI Radeon HD 2400 Pro (256MB), CD-ROM drive, OS in Intel P35 Express and the video card. It is priced at 114,660 Yen.

Endeavor Pro4300 PC also features an extended slot PCI Express x16×2, PCI Express x1×2, PCI×3, Interface USB 2.0×6, Gigabit Ethernet, serial port and parallel port, has voice input/output and the TPM security tip/chip etc.

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AKAI exhibited its mini-component audio system AERS-7045-AXB at ‘Hong Kong Electronics Fair 2007′. The Audio System is provided with an SD/MMC card slot. It offers an output power of 10Wx2. The AERS-7045-AXB delivers a playback of MP3/CDR/CDRW/WMA formats.

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Sharp recently announced its latest 2.2 type super thin-shaped LCD designed for mobile equipment will be exhibited at the FPD 2007 from October 24^th to October 6^th. Boasting of 0.68mm thickness this LCD Of 2.2 type features 240×320 (QVGA) resolution, contrast ratio 2000:1 and speed of response 8ms (black⇔white indication). The LCD offers angle of visibility Top and bottom left and right slanted 176 degrees.

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LG.Philips recently announced an ultra-slim 42-inch TFT-LCD panel. This panel is considerably thinner than other conventional panels. It is just 19.8 mm slim. The company will exhibit this LCD panel at the FPD 2007 in Yokohama, Japan, from October 24 to 26.  With sleekness 40 percent thinner and 10 percent lighter than conventional 42-inch LCD TV panels, the LCD TV uses a cold cathode fluorescent lamp (CCFL) backlight.

Via: LG

Fujitsu introduced its latest CELSIUS Desktop PC N460 ideal for those who seek high reliability along with various business requirements including data analysis simulation, high efficiency in contents compilation, electronic chart system and map information processing etc. The Desktop comes with an 80GB (SerialATA/300), Memory 1GB (DDR2 SDRAM/PC2-6400/ECC), Graphics NVIDIA GeForce 7300 LE and Chip set Intel® X38 Express. All models will be available from November 2007.

The pricing depends on what package you choose. Here is a list of rates according to the processor chosen:

Intel® Core™ 2 Quad processors Q6700 25 ten thousand 8,000 Yen
Intel® Core™ 2 Duo processors E6850 22 ten thousand 2,000 Yen
Intel® Core™ 2 Duo processors E6550 19 ten thousand 9,000 Yen
Intel® Core™ 2 Duo processors E4500 17 ten thousand 2,000 Yen

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Haier announced its latest 50 inch P50A11 PDP TV at the Hong Kong Electronics Fair 2007. The specifications as revealed by the company include a integrated DSM HD Engine, WXGA (1366×768) resolution, brightness 1500cd/m2, contrast ratio 15000:1, onboard USB option, 3D Comb Filter, digital noise reduction and Double HSDMI connection. The company did not reveal the price and availability of its latest P50A11 PDP TV. Stay connected for updates.

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Greenhouse corporation Japan announced its latest 22-inch GH-TIG223SDB-L LCD in black available at an approximate price of 44,800 Yen. The LCD Display features a resolution 1,680×1,050 dot (WSXGA+), DVI image input, brightness 300cd/m2, for contrast ratio 1,000:1, angle of visibility top and bottom 160 degree/left and right 170 degrees, and speed of response 5ms.

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Hitachi’s storage unit Hitachi Global Storage Technologies (Hitachi GST) recently debuted world’s most energy efficient desktop hard disk the Deskstar P7K500 with 7200 RPM Performance and 250G-Per-Platter Capacity Ideal for Power-Friendly PCs. The latest HDD employs power-saving technologies reducing active and idle power consumption by up to 40 percent.

The Deskstar P7K500 boasts of Serial-ATA interface. The Deskstar P7K500 is scheduled to be available in high volume later in 4Q 2007. Hitachi GST’s HDD is engineered for commercial and consumer PCs. It will be available in capacities ranging from 250GB to 500GB. The latest HDD is up to 59 percent more power efficient than 250GB hard drives in its class with similar specs.

Features of Deskstar P7K500

• 185 billion bits per square inch maximum areal density
• 2/1 platters, 4/2 recording heads
• 1138 Mb/s max. media data rate
• 7200 RPM, 4.17 ms average latency
• PATA-133 and 3Gb/s SATA
• 8 MB (single disk)/8MB and 16MB (two disk) data buffer
• 26.1 mm in height (max)
• 550 in weight (max)
• 350 G/2 ms non-operating shock
• 3.6/4.8 watt idle power

SanDisk Sansa TakeTV Video Player lets the users move video easily from PC to TV. The company today announced the U.S. availability of the Sansa TakeTV video player. It is an elegant Player and fits your budget. Download digital content ob PC and view on TV to have an ultimate experience.

Added Schreiber: “Years ago, transferring content from one PC to another was awkward too. SanDisk made it seamless through our Cruzer USB flash drives. We challenged ourselves to bring this same simplicity to transferring video from the PC to the TV. The result is Sansa TakeTV — a best-in-class product that smoothly bridges the gap between these two ecosystems.”

The Sansa TakeTV is very convenient in use. You just need to drag video files to the TakeTV player, and then slip the player into its TV cradle that plugs into the standard A/V sockets. Then you will see an on screen guide which will help you in viewing the files. The player is flash memory based with a capacity of 4 gigabyte4 (GB). It means you can store approximately five hours of video5. Also another 8GB model is available that can store upto ten hours of video. The 4 GB model is available at $99.99 whereas 8GB at $149.99 respectively.

Via: Businesswire

LG Blu-Ray ART monitor features 5,000:1 contrast and 4:3 aspect ratio. This black colored model comes in three screen size options 48 cm (19 inches), 51cm (20 inches), 56cm (22 inches). This 7W widescreen LCD monitor with DFC (Digital Fine Contrast) offers various viewing modes. No word on price or availability yet.

Via: LG

Panasonic’s latest TH-AX200 Projector features high brightness 2,000 lm and high contrast 6,000:1. The scheduled day for its sale is October 29th. Watch film like images by this latest addition to Panasonic’s projector series. It also delivers 3-D quality images. Panasonic TH-AX200 Projector features 0.7 Type (aspect ratio: 16:9) Liquid crystal panel, Resolution 1,280 dot ×720 dot ×3 (R G B), Lamp 220W UHM (high pressure mercury lamp), Brightness 2,000 lm (ANSI) (dynamic iris on time), Projection lens Manual optical 2 time zoom lens/focusing lens F=1.9 - 3.1 F=21.7 mm - 43.1 mm and Screen size 40 type - 200 types.Via: Panasonic