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Thanko Announces New Keyboard Soundproof & Tempproof Cover

By Akihabara News Team - [22/11/2010 - 03:25] - 2 - Peripherals

Thanko announced today a radical new design in computer sound-proofing with its Silent PC Keyboard Cover, which simply covers over the keyboard and the hands using it in an effort to block sly and shifty sounds which may otherwise effe[...]

Thanko Announces New Keyboard Soundproof & Tempproof Cover

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The Recap – What you may have missed this Week

By Akihabara News Team - [20/11/2010 - 09:14] - 0 - The Recap

Week of November 15 to 21, 2010 We find the perfect new gift for Christmas. Hitachi and Samsung will be BIG next year. Iphone had new accessories before the new clear smartphone. So, I have a good feeling for The weekly Recap. 1.Headph[...]

The Recap – What you may have missed this Week

LG L-04C to Hit Docomo in February

By Akihabara News Team - [8/11/2010 - 05:00] - 0 - Phones

LG’s Optimus chat smartphone comes to the Docomo network in early 2011 as the L-04C, sporting a 3.2-inch touchscreen (at 320×480 pixels), a microSD and microSDHC card slot, and a 3.2Mpx Sony ISX005 camera, all in a 149-gram [...]

Via LG Electronics

Elecom Updates BT Keyboard Android Driver

By Akihabara News Team - [28/10/2010 - 04:23] - 0 - Peripherals

Computer peripherals manufacturer Elecom have pushed an update of the Android driver software for their popular Bluetooth mobile keyboard, the TK-FBP017BK, this week. Along with a more computer-like way of switching input methods (usin[...]

Elecom Updates BT Keyboard Android Driver

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Jorno: Pocketable Bluetooth Mobile Keyboard

By Akihabara News Team - [22/9/2010 - 12:01] - 0 - Peripherals

Coming out of Cervantes Mobile LLC is a Bluetooth keyboard with a twist: it’s pocketable, measuring only 3.5×3.5×0.9 in (8.89×8.89×2.3 cm) when folded in half, and weighting only 8.8 oz, or 250 grams. It comes with [...]

Jorno: Pocketable Bluetooth Mobile Keyboard

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HTC Desire Z with a slideout QWERTY keyboard soon available

By Akihabara News Team - [16/9/2010 - 11:33] - 3 - Phones

Along with the Desire HD, HTC has released another Android smartphone, the HTC Desire Z. It features a slideout QWERTY keyboard with assigned keys that you can use as shortcuts to your favorite apps, an 800MHz Qualcomm MSM7230 processo[...]

HTC Desire Z with a slideout QWERTY keyboard soon available

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Elecom introduces 2 New Bluetooth Apple Friendly Keyboards

By Daimaou - G.G-B - [17/8/2010 - 05:43] - 0 - Peripherals

Elecom has now 2 new Bluetooth keyboard made to work exclusively with Apple products ranging from your good old MacBook to iMac, Mini… And even your iPad or iPhone. Available with the unique “Apple” keyboard layout, these 2 keybo[...]

Elecom introduces 2 New Bluetooth Apple Friendly Keyboards

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Elecom add a smartphone friendly bluetooth keyboard to its catalog

By Daimaou - G.G-B - [27/7/2010 - 03:38] - 2 - Peripherals

Designed for Smartphones or Tablets supporting Bluetooth Keyboards input, Elecom new TK-FBP017BK, a bluetooth keyboard is the latest weapon of mass communication in Japan. With a total size of 285.6×99.3×14.1mm for 165g, our [...]

Elecom add a smartphone friendly bluetooth keyboard to its catalog

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[Review] KDDI IS01, When Sharp brings Android to the rest of us in Japan.

By Daimaou - G.G-B - [27/7/2010 - 11:25] - 7 - Review Tablet-PDA

There is no doubt that Sharp changed the Japanese landscape when it comes to Linux based handled and while the Zaurus 3200 is no longer available, we were please to see last march that Sharp is still working hard on bringing Linux in J[...]

[Review] KDDI IS01, When Sharp brings Android to the rest of us in Japan.

Elecom releases 3 new goodies for the PS3 in Japan

By Daimaou - G.G-B - [20/7/2010 - 04:37] - 0 - Gaming

Including a nice USB Arcade Stick available in either black and red, Elecom latest goodies has been tailored to work exclusively with Sony’s PS3 and all kind of games. Now if you already own a USB Arcade Stick, Elecom has also a Blueto[...]

Elecom releases 3 new goodies for the PS3 in Japan

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Art Lebedev unveiled the Optimus Popularis Keyboard

By Akihabara News Team - [30/6/2010 - 03:11] - 0 - Peripherals

Art Lebedev unveiled the images of their latest exclusive keyboard “Optimus Popularis”. Thinner and more compact than its predecessor than the Optimus Maximus, the Optimus Popularis features LED keys each with a 64×64 pixel[...]

Art Lebedev unveiled the Optimus Popularis Keyboard

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Disney teamed up with Razer for TRON-themed gaming keyboard, Mouse, Mousepad

By Akihabara News Team - [25/6/2010 - 06:30] - 2 - Gaming Peripherals

First of all, in case you haven’t heard about it, yet, “TRON: Legacy” is an upcoming 3-D adventure movie (US release Dec,17) that will be distributed by Walt Disney Pictures. And Disney Consumer Products (DCP) will be[...]

Disney teamed up with Razer for TRON-themed gaming keyboard, Mouse, Mousepad

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Hanwha Japan to release the UMAZONe Luxeed U5 Keyboard in Japan

By Akihabara News Team - [25/6/2010 - 11:03] - 3 - Peripherals

Hanwha japan just announced the availability of the Luxeed U5, an Optimus Maximus-like keyboard, on the Japanese market. For those who have never heard about this “Kira Kira” keyboard, it comes with 430 LEDs which individually light up[...]

Hanwha Japan to release the UMAZONe Luxeed U5 Keyboard in Japan

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USB Typewriter Dock for iPad, PC, Mac

By Akihabara News Team - [15/6/2010 - 06:25] - 0 - Peripherals

This product is meant for those of us who embrace the latest technology products though not without a loyal sympathy for once-upon-a-type gadgets. This thingy is USB powered and serves both as a keyboard for your Mac, PC or iPad and as[...]

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Samsung release a new “Premium” line-up of accessories.

By Daimaou - G.G-B - [19/5/2010 - 04:16] - 1 - Accessories

Matching Samsung latest desktop and notebook series, this new “Premium” line-up of accessories, including 1 wireless keyboard and mouse, as well as an external USB DVD burner and 2 external HDD try to bring some kind of “Harmony” with [...]

Samsung release a new “Premium” line-up of accessories.

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DoCoMo N-08B your average Japanese Ketai with a built-in QWERTY keyboard.

By Daimaou - G.G-B - [18/5/2010 - 07:23] - 2 - Press Conference Phones

The NEC N08B sold via DoCoMo is nothing more than your average FOMA 3G DoCoMo Mobile phones running on Windows CE that comes however with a 4.6” WVGA screen and a Full Qwerty Keyboard. In addition to this very basic functions, the N08B[...]

DoCoMo N-08B your average Japanese Ketai with a built-in QWERTY keyboard.

Via AU KDDI

DoCoMo releases its new Full Qwerty Android Phone, the LYNX SH-10B.

By Daimaou - G.G-B - [18/5/2010 - 05:01] - 1 - Press Conference Phones

Don’t get too excited here, DoCoMo does not bring anything new! Indeed their Shiny LYNX SH-10B is in fact a rebranded and HSDPA friendly Sharp IS01 sold over at KDDI, and both are also made by the same manufacturer… Sharp. Available in[...]

DoCoMo releases its new Full Qwerty Android Phone, the LYNX SH-10B.

Via NTT DoCoMo

[Hands-On] Toshiba releases its Windows Phone IS02 via AU by KDDI

By Daimaou - G.G-B - [30/3/2010 - 01:18] - 2 - Press Conference Hands On Phones

Here we have another Fully Qwerty wonder that will be available via AU later this June in Japan. The IS02 (Also known as K01 in the USA), a Windows 6.5.3 Phone offers a 4.1” OLED Touchscreen with a 480×800 resolution, a 3.2Mpix Ca[...]

[Hands-On] Toshiba releases its Windows Phone IS02 via AU by KDDI

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[Hands-On] JN-DK01 and IS01, Sharp and AU First Android MID

By Daimaou - G.G-B - [30/3/2010 - 11:56] - 1 - Press Conference Phones Tablet-PDA

We have to be very honest with you. We were not expecting such move and announcement from AU, one of Japan’s largest Mobile Operators. But it was about time that Sharp kicked out a real Linux successor to our beloved Zaurus… And [...]

[Hands-On] JN-DK01 and IS01, Sharp and AU First Android MID

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Elecom new “A la Mac” Style Keyboard

By Daimaou - G.G-B - [16/3/2010 - 03:47] - 2 - Peripherals

Elecom Japan introduced today a new Keyboard the TK-FCM015, a USB keyboard made for PC that just happen to be pretty similar to Apple’s Aluminum USB Keyboard. Available in black and white our QWERTY keyboard does not offer any Japanese[...]

Via Elecom

The New Matias Keyboard + iPhone support now also in Japan

By Daimaou - G.G-B - [15/3/2010 - 03:23] - 1 - Peripherals

Introduced by Matias Canada back in February 24, the Matias Keyboard with in iPhone / iPod Touch stand is now also available in Japan via Pleiades Design. So if you are reading us from Japan and were looking for it now you know that yo[...]

The New Matias Keyboard + iPhone support now also in Japan

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Minebea’s Cool Leaf steals the keys from the (key)boards

By Akihabara News Team - [4/3/2010 - 04:53] - 4 - Displays

“Cool Leaf” is a next generation input system developed by the Japanese company Minebea in collaboration with Ph. D, Kazuo KAWASAKI targeting to be used in such input devices as keyboards, remote controllers and calculators. The greate[...]