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JVC announces a new Boombox, the RV-NB90-B for street artists

By Daimaou - G.G-B - [11/4/2012 - 08:39] - 0 - Audio Systems

JVC Kenwood seems to be pretty popular among street artist and other street performers and to please this population JVC announced today a new Boombox with their RV-NB90-B. Announced at around 37,000 Yen, the RV-NB90-B comes with two s[...]

JVC announces a new Boombox, the RV-NB90-B for street artists

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Keio University demonstrates 3-Axis Analog Joystick For Touchscreen Devices

By DigInfo TV - [31/3/2012 - 10:44] - 0 - Science

This elastic device converts the camera of your smartphone into a fully functional 3-axis analog joystick. It is under development by a research group at Keio University. “The way this system works is very simple. There are small[...]

Keio University demonstrates 3-Axis Analog Joystick For Touchscreen Devices

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Bandai tweak its good old iDog and introduce the Smartpet, a Robot Dog powered by an iPhone.

By Daimaou - G.G-B - [30/3/2012 - 08:34] - 1 - Robot Toy

Nope unfortunately this is actually not a real robot per say but a simple, yet really cute and capable toy that use an iPhone 4 (iPhone 3GS and iPod) as “brain”. Schedule to hit Japan at the end of April and announced at around 6,500 Y[...]

Bandai tweak its good old iDog and introduce the Smartpet, a Robot Dog powered by an iPhone.

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Nec & Tokyo Institute of Technology demonstrate a Tactile Display With Directional Force Feedback

By DigInfo TV - [26/3/2012 - 08:57] - 0 - Displays

This new touch panel concept imparts a directional tactile feedback force to the user, by moving the panel surface. Developed by a research group with members from NEC and the Tokyo Institute of Technology, the system uses wires to pul[...]

Nec & Tokyo Institute of Technology demonstrate a Tactile Display With Directional Force Feedback

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[CEBIT 2012] Trexta showcase: recycable iphone 4/4S cases

By Ike - [14/3/2012 - 06:11] - 0 - Accessories

It’s your world…Create it and snap it on your iPhone! Sketch up lets you design your own snap on cover…Three color of markers and two blank covers invite you to show your creativity… Features: Eco-friendly case [...]

[CEBIT 2012] Trexta showcase: recycable iphone 4/4S cases

Tascam introduces a new white iM2 Microphone for iPhones

By Daimaou - G.G-B - [1/3/2012 - 09:14] - 0 - Accessories Audio Systems Phones

Only available in black so far Tascam’s iM2, a high-end microphone for iPhone, iPod and iPad is now available in white in Japan. Announced at around 8,000 Yen, the iM2 is capable once installed Tascam’s PCM Recorder App to directly rec[...]

Tascam introduces a new white iM2 Microphone for iPhones

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[REVIEW] USBFever: Useful iPhone and iPad gadgets

By Ike - [5/2/2012 - 10:55] - 2 - Review

USBFever has been generous to allow us reviewing some of their latest gadgets for Apple’s iPhone/Touch and iPad. We got hands on some screen protectors, some cases and some power/charging docks. Let’s hit it. Something to protec[...]

[REVIEW] USBFever: Useful iPhone and iPad gadgets

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JVC introduces their first iPod and iPhone Nightstand Speaker

By Daimaou - G.G-B - [1/2/2012 - 08:42] - 0 - Audio Systems Household Speakers

You know what? This is actually totally makes sense at least to me! Here you re ladies and gentlemen JVC’s first 2x30W Speaker for iPod and iPhone, the N-BX3 that is in fact designed to replace your actual nightstand! Available in both[...]

JVC introduces their first iPod and iPhone Nightstand Speaker

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Buffalo bring Remote Play, DivxHD, Flac and Basic NAS Features in its latest Link Theater

By Daimaou - G.G-B - [26/1/2012 - 04:54] - 1 - Home Entertainment Networking

Most Buffalo Link Theater media player where until today pretty lame is crippled with DRM and other limitation, however today, Buffalo announced a new generation with the LT-V200, capable to not only support the usual MPEG-1/2 and WMV9[...]

Buffalo bring Remote Play, DivxHD, Flac and Basic NAS Features in its latest Link Theater

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Onkyo postpone the release of its High-end DNLA Player to February

By Daimaou - G.G-B - [17/12/2011 - 10:19] - 0 - Audio Systems

Initially set to arrive next week in Japan, Onkyo’s High-end and rather expensive (105,000 Yen) DLNA Player, the T-4070, is setback to be ship around mid-February in Japan. While few details has been made official on why such delay, On[...]

Onkyo postpone the release of its High-end DNLA Player to February

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BenQ Unveils Second-Generation GP2 Projector

By Daimaou - G.G-B - [2/12/2011 - 09:12] - 0 - Displays

BenQ introduced the next generation of its popular mini projector, the BenQ Joybee GP2. Building on the success of its GP1 predecessor, the GP2 Projector features the same elegant black and white housing while adding a number of enhanc[...]

BenQ Unveils Second-Generation GP2 Projector

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Panasonic Delivers MirrorLink-Certified Display-Audio System for Toyota iQ

By Daimaou - G.G-B - [30/11/2011 - 10:03] - 0 - Audio Systems Displays

Panasonic announced that it has delivered its in-car Display-Audio system compatible with the new MirrorLink smartphone-to-car connectivity standard for the Toyota iQ city car. This genuine Toyota accessory named “Toyota Touch Li[...]

Panasonic Delivers MirrorLink-Certified Display-Audio System for Toyota iQ

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IPHDAVAD, JTT’s new all in one HDMI, USB companion for your iPhone and iPad

By Daimaou - G.G-B - [28/11/2011 - 10:14] - 2 - Accessories

Announced at 4,980 Yen, JTT’s new IPHDAVAD is a new little wonder made for iPhone, iPod and iPad that will give you a real all in one AV solution thank to its HDMI Out, analog TV out, mini USB Port and USB OTG port that will not only l[...]

IPHDAVAD, JTT’s new all in one HDMI, USB companion for your iPhone and iPad

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Thanko releases a crappie Video projector for your beloved Jesus Phone

By Daimaou - G.G-B - [1/11/2011 - 08:34] - 13 - Home Entertainment

Thanko, unfortunately, nowadays rhyme with crappie made in China Gadgets, and today’s offer is maybe one of the worse, or best example you could think of, behold Thanko’s Pico projector module for iPhone4, the IPMIPR01. Announced at an[...]

Thanko releases a crappie Video projector for your beloved Jesus Phone

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JVC Kenwood bring three new iPod compatible Bar Sound

By Daimaou - G.G-B - [26/10/2011 - 09:02] - 0 - Audio Systems

Behold JVC Kenwood latest Bar Sound with the TH-LB1 (23,000 Yen), TH-LB2 (26,000 Yen) and TH-LB3 (36,000 Yen). While all models are mainly made to be used as Bar sound for TVs with both the support of SRS StudioSound HD only the TH-LB2[...]

JVC Kenwood bring three new iPod compatible Bar Sound

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Logitec Japan introduces the LDT-1Si41, a new 1Seg Digital TV battery pack for iPhone4

By Daimaou - G.G-B - [9/9/2011 - 12:10] - 0 - Accessories

Like most people around the world, the Japanese are addicted to TV, and it is not surprising that a company like logitec is working hard on launching a new 1Seg product for iPhones in Japan. With just a few weeks away from the announce[...]

Logitec Japan introduces the LDT-1Si41, a new 1Seg Digital TV battery pack for iPhone4

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Yamaha announced the MCR-332, a new compact Hi-Fi with iPhone Dock

By Daimaou - G.G-B - [8/9/2011 - 03:41] - 1 - Audio Systems

Here you are Yamaha’s latest wonder and nope this “ain’t no” replacement of the god almighty VMax! But the company latest new compact Hi-Fi the MCR-332. Announced for an October launch at around 37,000 Yen, the MCR-332, comes with a ne[...]

Yamaha announced the MCR-332, a new compact Hi-Fi with iPhone Dock

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Kokuyo releases CamiApp series of smartphone-friendly notebooks

By DigInfo TV - [7/9/2011 - 02:52] - 0 - Software

On September 7, Kokuyo will release its CamiApp series of smartphone-friendly paper notepads. These enable handwritten notes to be photographed with a smartphone’s camera, digitized and edited. “These products are paper not[...]

Kokuyo releases CamiApp series of smartphone-friendly notebooks

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JVC announced the UX-LP55, a new iPhone/iPod friendly Compact Hi-Fi

By Daimaou - G.G-B - [31/8/2011 - 02:12] - 0 - Audio Systems

It is “pouring” iPod and iPhone Compact Hi-Fi in Japan these past few days, and today its JVC’s turn to announce its latest iPhone/iPod Mini Hi-Fi combo with the UX-LP55. While technically speaking the UX-LP55 does not stick us as “min[...]

JVC announced the UX-LP55, a new iPhone/iPod friendly Compact Hi-Fi

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Panasonic new D-Dock SC-PM500 iPhone treehugers

By Daimaou - G.G-B - [30/8/2011 - 03:14] - 0 - Audio Systems

Panasonic new D-Dock SC-PM500 is the company latest compact Hi-Fi with USB support, CD and Tuner Radio to come with full support of Apple’s DAP and Phones. While the SC-PM500 comes in a rather “conventional” design, Panasonic however f[...]

Panasonic new D-Dock SC-PM500 iPhone treehugers

Via Panasonic

Sony Digital Link Sound System for Iphone

By Tiago Santos - [26/8/2011 - 10:41] - 1 - Audio Systems Car

Do you fancy listening to the musics on your Iphone while driving ? Well Sony thought of it and presented us with a car integration system. This new system from Sony called XDP-PK1000 is made up of 5 elements, a cradle for the Iphone i[...]

Sony Digital Link Sound System for Iphone

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Pioneer intros Network Compact Hi-Fi with iPhone and iPod Support

By Daimaou - G.G-B - [25/8/2011 - 04:04] - 0 - Audio Systems

Pioneer Japan just announced the X-SMC2 and X-SMC5 compact Network Hi-Fi. With the X-SMC2 offering a total output of 25W and the X-SMC5 an output of 27W, these new audio wonders from Pioneer also comes with DLNA support via WiFi or Eth[...]