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Toshiba Introduces New 1.8-inch HDD That Boasts Highest Capacity Single-Platter Available

Evan Selleck, Sep 9th 2009 Discuss [0]

Today is packed, with all sorts of things being introduced and announced. Making sure that they aren't left out, and giving us something a little bit different for the announcement train, we've got Toshiba announcing their newest, 1.8-inch HDD, that offer up to 160GB of storage. It's all wrapped up in a remarkably small five-millimeter-high, single-platter design that's designed for next-generation portable media players, digital video cameras, as well as other consumer electronics. Read The Full Story

KeyScan KS810-Plus Imaging Keyboard Unveiled

Evan Selleck, Sep 9th 2009 Discuss [0]

Whether or not offices around the world are filling up or downsizing, finding ways to consolidate office supplies has been the routine for quite some time. And it looks like KeyScan has a lock on a certain type of keyboard: a scanner that can do a multitude of things, all while keeping that necessary keyboard right in line. This is the type of gadget for the office that has a lot to do, but not a lot of paper around, or has employees running around down hallways trying to get to the scanner first. Read The Full Story

Sony’s Invincible Speakers Get Shown Off, Along With iPod Dockable Set As Well

Evan Selleck, Sep 2nd 2009 Discuss [0]

We're waiting to see a toaster with an iPod dock at this point. Sony has unveiled a brand new set of PC speakers today, ones that the company believe are capable of "blowing all other PC speakers off the stage." Bold words, but that's what we've come to love about Sony over the years. They always have bold words. And they want bold people, with bold wallets, to go ahead and step on forward to take a peek at these new speakers, which have garnered a very auspicious title: muteki. Read The Full Story

Sony Ericsson Aino Can Control Your PlayStation 3, is Due Next Month

Evan Selleck, Sep 2nd 2009 Discuss [0]

The X2 just got its official debut, did you see it? You should. And, once you're done over there, head back on over to this piece right here, and take a look at another offering from Sony Ericsson. It's called the Aino, and we've taken a look at it before, but this time around we've got a piece of information that might peak the Sony fanboy's interest. Especially if you haven't conslidated enough quite yet. Read The Full Story

Alienware unveils new peripherals for gamers

Shane McGlaun, Sep 1st 2009 Discuss [0]

Alienware is Dell's gaming arm and the brand is typically associated with gaming notebooks and desktops more that it is with peripherals. That didn’t stop Alienware from unveiling a new line of gaming peripherals today including a new keyboard, headphones, LCD, and mouse. Read The Full Story

Hercules Dualpix HD720p high-def webcam

Chris Davies, Aug 27th 2009 Discuss [4]

Don't back away from the screen in terror; we've had it on good authority that the Hercules Dualpix HD720p you see here is actually considerably smaller in real life. What such a large image does help show you, though, is that the webcam is HD 720p capable, complete with an autofocus lens and integrated microphone. Read The Full Story

Genius G-Pen M609X and M712X feature-packed budget graphics tablets

Chris Davies, Aug 20th 2009 Discuss [0]

Genius have followed up their last batch of consumer tablets with a couple of new models, suggesting that they're offering features you'd usually have to splash out on a high-end Wacom to acquire, but at consumer prices. The Genius G-Pen M609X and G-Pen M712X each support Windows and Mac, and run at 4,000LPI resolution. Read The Full Story

Brando USB multitouch trackpad/numberpad

Chris Davies, Aug 20th 2009 Discuss [0]

If you're a Windows desktop user who has been jealously eyeing up the multitouch trackpads available on various Windows and Apple notebooks, or perhaps prefer to use your laptop with an external keyboard but miss the multi-finger functionality, then Brando's latest product may be for you. Their USB Multi-Touch Smart Pad does exactly what it says on the tin: recognize all the usual multi-finger gestures such as pinch-zoom and rotate. Read The Full Story

Logitech Performance Mouse MX and Anywhere Mouse MX pack “Darkfield” lasers

Chris Davies, Aug 19th 2009 Discuss [0]

Should someone stage an intervention at Logitech? The company has unveiled yet more new mice, and while we realize that a healthy stream of peripherals is the bread & butter of their business, the recent flood seems to be getting a tad extreme. Still, today's new wireless pointers - the Logitech Performance Mouse MX and the Anywhere Mouse MX - do at least bring something nifty to the table: "Darkfield Laser Tracking". Video demo after the cut Read The Full Story

Logitech G27 Racing Wheel: judder-free force-feedback

Chris Davies, Aug 17th 2009 Discuss [0]

Logitech have outed their latest Racing Wheel, the G27, and it looks to be the ideal way to make your desk feel like a car. Intended for PS2, PS3 and PC gamers, the G27 set consists of the steering wheel - with force-feedback, real leather and stainless steel, paddle shifters and programmable LEDs - plus a three pedal set and a separate shifter with eight buttons and a D-pad. Read The Full Story

Razer developing StarCraft II themed gaming peripherals

Chris Davies, Aug 12th 2009 Discuss [0]

You know who likes money? Razer likes money, and the gaming peripheral maker has decided that the best way to make it is to milk enthusiastic StarCraft II gamers with a range of new hardware and this "distinctive" messenger bag. As well as the bag, the company promises a tournament-grade keyboard, mouse and headset "specially designed" for Blizzard Entertainment's StarCraft II. Read The Full Story

Newton MoGo Mouse for Netbooks revealed

Brenda Stokes, Aug 6th 2009 Discuss [0]

Newton Peripherals announced their latest accessory today, the MoGo Mouse for Netbooks. This small mouse is even smaller than the original MoGo and offers up just a 0.5 oz weight and 0.2-inch thickness. Read The Full Story