Oct 24

Nikon out the mirrorless 1 V2 in North America

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Nikon is going full steam ahead in the Mirrorless market and just a year after its first Nikon 1 V1, the Japanese company announced today the new and improved 1 V2! With a design drastically different from the 1 V1, the V2 comes however with a full set of improvements including but not only a new 14.2Mpix Expeed 3A image sensor that will let you shoot amazing slow motion videos at 1200fps but also still pictures at 15fps for 45 continuous frames! The V2 is also capable to shoot 1080 60i and 30p …

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Oct 24

Samsung ATIV Smart PC Rewrites the PC History

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Samsung releases Windows 8 ATIV Smart PC Tablet Convertibles at a press conference held in its Seocho building on the 24th. ATIV Smart PC grabbed the attention of the IT industry since its debut at IFA 2012 as one of the most representative PCs from its Window 8 mobile ATIV product line. The convertible ATIV Smart PC can be disassembled into two parts: monitor and keyboard. The convertible design of ATIV Smart PC maximizes the portability with removable keyboard as users can take out only the …

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Oct 24

Panasonic develops a prototype dry head spa robot

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Panasonic has developed a prototype dry head spa robot, which in the future could be attached to a desk or bath. It uses robot hand technology previously developed for use in their hair washing robot.
“For kneading the scalp while the hair is dry, people use dry head spas. So, we’ve added a robot hand we’d already developed for washing hair, and developed this, as a model for seeing how such therapy might feel.”
To start the dry head spa, you first adjust the head …

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Oct 22

Kenwood outs two new Mini Hi-Fi with the UD-NF7 and UD-F5

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Kenwood outs in Japan two new mini Hi-Fi or component with the UD-NF7 and UD-F5 that comes with a 50Wx2ch output at 4Ω, EX.BASS, CD Player, FM/AM, Support of MP3, WMA files, USB as well as iOS Devices. Technically identical, only the High-end UD-NF7 will come whoever with WiFi, DLNA 1.5 and AriPlay support.
Both models are expected to the available in Japan early November and sold around 60,000 Yen for the UD-NF7 and 38,000 for the UD-F5

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Oct 22

NEC update to Windows 8 Pro its VersaPro VZ Tablet and VG Ultrabook

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Launched earlier this year both NEC VersaPro VZ, a Celeron Powered Tablet with a 128GB SSD, 4GB of RAM and a 12.5″ screen as well as the UltraLite VG, an Ultrabook powered by a Core i7-3517U with 4GB of RAM, 128GB of SSD and a 13.3″ screen are not set to be available in Japan running with Windows 8 Pro.

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Oct 22

Samsung releases in Korea the YP-W1 a new mini DAP

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Samsung rolls out pebble designed Samsung MP3 Player W1(YP-W1) capable of instant playing back of the transferred music files from Galaxy S III on the 22nd. Samsung MP3 Player W1 comes in pebble blue and marble white and the 13.7g ultra light weight portable MP3 with SoundAlive and Bass Boots as well as offering the easiest grip which comes in handy especially for cycling and mountaineering enthusiasts.

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Oct 22

LG outs three new Windows 8 devices with the H160 Hybrid laptop, the V325 AIO and a new Tablet

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LG just announced in Korea three new Windows 8 powered devices with the H160 Hybrid laptop, the V325 Tablet and a new AIO. The first model the H160 is a 11.6″ slider like laptop with a IPS Panel that will weight just around 1.05kg for a battery life of 10h and that pretty much all what we now as for now. Indeed LG did not give any details on the H160 flavor of Windows 8 (RT or not) of is this device will be powered by an Ivy Bridge CPU, ATOM or else. The second model announced is the …

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Oct 21

Fujitsu outs the Windows 8 ARROWS Tab Wi-Fi QH55/J and STYLISTIC QH77/J

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Fujitsy announced last week two new interesting windows 8 powered devices with the ARROWS Tab Wi-Fi QH55/J and STYLISTIC QH77/J
The ARROWS Tab Wi-Fi QH55/J is the world’s slimmest water-resistant tablet running Windows 8. It offers high performance, enabling it to be comfortably used for either personal or business applications, in a slim 9.9 mm body. Weighing approximately 574 g, it enables approximately 10.5 hours of video playback. In addition, it is IPX5/7/8 water-resistant, so it …

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Oct 21

LaVie Y, NEC first Windows 8 RT Hybrid laptop!

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Behold the magnificent LaVie Y or LY750/JW for NEC, the company first Windows 8 RT Hybrid laptop! Announced for a launch date of November 22nd at around 90,000 Yen, the LaVie Y is one of the first Japanese Hybrid Laptop that will not be powered by an Intel CPU but by an NVIDIA Tegra 3 CPU at 1.3Ghz! Like the Pansonic AX2, you can turn your LaVie Y into a tablet and enjoy its nice 11.6″ (1,366×768) touchscreen and enjoy a fully capable Hybrid computer the way you like!
By default the …

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Oct 21

Sorry for the lack of news last week! Have your complaints sent to Homeland Security (US)

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Dear readers, I am truly sorry if last week I was unable to publish any news on the site, and I would like to, once again, thanks Ike Leus for his help and effort to bring a few things online for us all. So what happened? Well Last week I was supposed to fly to the US for business and at my arrival at JFK I have been “flagged” for a “random check”. This is not the first time this happen to me in the US over the past decade, but this very particular “check” …

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