Olympus announces the MEG4.0 its latest wearable display prototype

Olympus have been working on wearable displays since the past year and have shown several prototypes already, however, the company today announce yet a new concept/prototype with the MEG4.0 a tiny wearable display that can be fitted on most glasses.
The MEG4.0 comes with QVGA resolution (320×240) with a 10cd/m2 – 2,000 cd/m2 brightness, an accelerometer and Bluetooth connection to be used with a smartphone with GPS. The MEG4.0 weight around 30g and has up to 8h of battery life in …

Pioneer announces the world smallest portable BDXL Drive with the BDR-XD04R

Here you are according to Pioneer Japan the world smallest external BDXL Drive, the BDR-XD04R! Announced for a launch within July at around 15,000 Yen, the BDR-XD04R is a tiny USB 2.0 DBXL Burner with just 133x133x14.8mm and 240g!
Featuring just 4MB of Buffer this DBXL Burner will toast any BD-R at 6x as well as DVD and CD up to 24x and comes with Pioneer’s PURE READ2+ Technology, oh and I almost forget, you can even buy it in Red, White Pearl or Black.

Motorola releases the XT626 its first Android first dual-mode iDEN and 3G Smartphone in Korea

According to our good friends over Engadget, the Motorola XT626 has been spot over at the FCC in the USA, however, today, the Motoroal announced that this new phone will be first made available in Korea and will be available via KT Powertel.
Despite being freshly announced, the XT626 is far from being the most exciting Android Phone that we had the chance to see and don’t expect much since this new Moto will only be powered by Android 2.3 and come with a 8Mpix Camera with Digital Zoom and LED …

Buffalo’s USB 3.0 and Thunderbolt HDD HD-PATU3 now official!

Announced ahead of Computex, Buffalo’s new “universal” USB 3.0 and Thunderbolt external HDD, the HD-PATU3 is now officially official, at least in Japan! This new elegant drive will be available in either 500GB or 1TB and will cost respectively 27,720 and 33,285 Yen, which is actually utterly expensive for an external drive! Still if you are interested in this new drive you will be glad to know that the HD-PATU3 should hit Japanese stores within July and will be sold with a 50cm Thunderbolt …

Sony new VPL-BW120S aims to offer a cheap and powerful short-range projector for your video needs

Here you are the VPL-BW120S, Sony’s latest Short range projector (1.3m) that has been designed to offer a cheap (80,000 Yen) yet powerful compact Video projector for your basic video needs including video and games.
Capable to offer you a 80” Like screen in just 1.3m, the VPL-BW120S is a 3LCD Projector with a 1280×800 resolution with a 2,600 lumens brightness and a 4,000:1 contrast ratio.
The VPL-BW120S will be available in Japan at the end of July.
Sure at 80,000 Yen, this new video …

Pioneer announces the X-CM31 Series, its smallest Audio System yet

Looking for a compact CD Player with USB Support capable to play WMA and MP3 files as well as being compatible with your iPhone with a nicely integrated iPod/iPhone dock? Well look no further, behold Pioneer new X-CM31 Series micro component! Available in Black, White, Red and Brown and announced at just 20,000 Yen the X-CM31 Series is a really compact (200x250x12mm) Hi-Fi that comes with a small yet very capable 2x15W audio output!

Samsung Samples Industry’s First 16-Gigabyte Server Modules Based on DDR4 Memory technology

Samsung today announced that it has begun sampling the industry’s first 16-gigabyte (GB) double data rate-4 (DDR4), registered dual inline memory modules (RDIMMs), designed for use in enterprise server systems.
Using 30nm-class process technology, Samsung sampled new 8GB and 16GB DDR4 modules in June, in addition to providing them to major CPU and controller makers. The modules will bring the highest density and performance levels to premium enterprise server systems. Samsung previously …

Samsung announced the launch of its “Retro” Style Series 7 Desktop

If you where anxiously waiting for Samsung Series 7 All In One Desktop you will be please to know the Samsung Korea officially launch this new “Retro” desktop computer and its 80’s like lines. Anyway the Series 7 desktop comes with a nice 23” Full HD Monitor with LED Backlight, JBL Speaker, an AMD Radeon 6470, an HD TV Tuner, 1TB of HDD, 8GB of RAM, and a Core i5-2390T for just $1,199 (MSRP).

iTable, the most insane all in one Desktop and laptop companion that mankind can buy!

Oh well, here you are another Thanko’s mind blowing product coming our from the cheapest Chinese factory that man kind find, ladies and gentlemen, behold the iTable!
Sure the overall concept of the iTable is basically sound, after all who will not be thrilled to have a true all in one companion for its PC that will bring in just one device a Memory Card Reader, PC Speaker, HDD Sata Dock, Cup Holder, Business Card Hold and USB Hub for just 5,480 Yen! Hell I’ll be the first to get one of these …

NEC New LaVie Z Ultrabook now officially official! Act 2, Scene 1

Announced early May, then officialized early June, Today (Early July) NEC finally gave its LaVie Z its definitive launch date and price line-up. So technically speaker nothing much has changed here, the LaVie Z is still an ultrabook and still comes with a Core-i7-3517U or Core i5-3317U, SSD, a 13.3″ screen with a 1600×900 resolution and lithium-magnesium alloy but comes now in an even lighter package and now weight just 875g instead of the 999g previously announced!
Anyway the first …