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Onkyo’s latest tablet now also available in a fancy new “Snoopy” design

By Daimaou - G.G-B - [25/11/2010 - 02:20] - 1 - Tablet-PDA

Onkyo is offering its latest Windows 7 Tablet, the TW117A4 powered by an ATOM CPU N450 with a 10.1” Display (WSVGA) with a limited “Snoopy” design including a set of different wallpapers, icons and a nice little “Snoopy & Peanuts”[...]

Onkyo’s latest tablet now also available in a fancy new “Snoopy” design

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Onda new Android PMP VX590R now a reality

By Daimaou - G.G-B - [25/11/2010 - 11:24] - 0 - DAP - PMP

Onda, the Chinese PMP and DAP manufacturer announced a new Android based PMP in China with the VX590R. Our new PMP comes with a 6” (800×480) touchscreen, runs on Android (no information yet on the OS version), 720p Video playback,[...]

Onda new Android PMP VX590R now a reality

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ASUS Eee Tablet rechristened Eee Note

By Akihabara News Team - [24/11/2010 - 02:23] - 0 - Tablet-PDA

There was usually at least one kid in the class whose parents were either eccentric or culturally out of tune, resulting in oddball names that were sometimes cool, but usually a source of ridicule, until the kid grew up, grew into the [...]

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Onkyo to delivers KDDI powered Tablet in Japan

By Daimaou - G.G-B - [16/11/2010 - 04:05] - 0 - Tablet-PDA

Onkyo’s latest series of Windows 7 Slate powered by an ATOM CPU has now a new model in its line-up with the TW317A7. The TW317A7 is in fact a TW317A5 loaded with KDDI 3G module allowing you to surf the web freely wherever you are. This[...]

Onkyo to delivers KDDI powered Tablet in Japan

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Docomo F-01C Featurephone from Fujitsu

By Akihabara News Team - [10/11/2010 - 02:31] - 0 - Press Conference Phones

As part of the winter 2010 ~ spring 2011 lineup of Docomo’s PRIME series of featurephones is Fujitsu’s F-01C, a high-spec waterproof clamshell with a 3.4-inch touchscreen on a swiveling neck. Its body is only 13.9 mm (half [...]

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Hitachi showcases capacitive screen that can use finger, stylus

By Akihabara News Team - [10/11/2010 - 10:08] - 1 - Displays

Hitachi has demoed its latest screen technology: an impressive capacitive screen that allows touch without needing direct finger contact. Like current touch screens, it uses projection in order to capture user input, but Hitachi’[...]

Hitachi showcases capacitive screen that can use finger, stylus

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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 [...]

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Back to the Mac Announcements

By Akihabara News Team - [21/10/2010 - 02:37] - 1 - Laptops Software

Yesterday, Apple held their “Back to the Mac” media event at their Cupertino, California headquarters. There was a lot of exciting news to be shared as developments had been building up since their last such media event back in June ’0[...]

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Acer Updates Veriton Business Desktop Series

By Akihabara News Team - [6/10/2010 - 04:29] - 0 - Desktop

Acer’s Veriton business desktop line is updated with the Z410G-UD5700W all-in-one computer with a 21.5-inch 1920×1080 screen, 320GB hard drive, dual-core Intel Pentium E5700 (3.0GHz) processor, and 2GB of RAM; and the Z290G-[...]

Acer Updates Veriton Business Desktop Series

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IS03: New KDDI au Android Smartphone

By Akihabara News Team - [4/10/2010 - 12:30] - 17 - Press Conference Phones

Sharp and KDDI announced the late-November availability of their new Android smartphone, the IS03, in a joint press conference held in Tokyo this morning. The IS03 will be the second Android smartphone in the IS series, and KDDI presid[...]

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Fujitsu Announce 2010 Winter Model Computers

By Akihabara News Team - [29/9/2010 - 01:47] - 0 - Laptops

Fujitsu held a press conference today to announce their 2010 winter lineup of personal computers at their headquarters in Shiodome, Tokyo. One of their primary focuses for this season’s models was the coming switch to digital ter[...]

Fujitsu Announce 2010 Winter Model Computers

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Onkyo intros three Windows 7 Slate (Tablet) in Japan

By Daimaou - G.G-B - [28/9/2010 - 02:11] - 1 - Tablet-PDA

Onkyo who’s working closely with Kohjinsha in Japan when it comes to offer MID and Compact Notebooks, just announce thee new Slate (Tablet) running Windows 7 Home premium. Schedule to be ship next month in Japan, these tablets, avaible[...]

Onkyo intros three Windows 7 Slate (Tablet) in Japan

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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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Eizo Announces New Multitouch Display

By Akihabara News Team - [10/9/2010 - 05:09] - 0 - Displays

Eizo Nanao Corporation announced a new 23-inch multitouch display, the EIZO FlexScan T2351W-L, to go on sale on the 15th of October. The infrared touchscreen (which allows for operation even through gloves) is mounted behind reinforced[...]

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Viewsonic unveiled a hybrid PMP – E-book Reader

By Akihabara News Team - [9/9/2010 - 03:26] - 0 - E-book Tablet-PDA

You guessed, IFA again! But this time, it’s Viewsonic who caused the chatter by unveiling the MB-P702, a PMP hybrid E-book Reader. It features a 7” touchscreen with 800×480 resolution and supports 1080p HD playback and a HDMI outp[...]

Viewsonic unveiled a hybrid PMP – E-book Reader

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Nikon Coolpix S80, ultra compact Shooter with a OLED touchscreen.

By Daimaou - G.G-B - [8/9/2010 - 03:13] - 0 - Cameras

Looking for something that can easily be fitted in your front pocket and yet capable to shoot decent photos? Well it seems that Nikon latest Coolpix S80 is capable of just doing that. Our 14.1Mpix camera comes with a nice 3.5” OLED tou[...]

Nikon Coolpix S80, ultra compact Shooter with a OLED touchscreen.

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Casio add two new Postcard printers to its catalog with the PCP-1400 and PCP-400.

By Daimaou - G.G-B - [6/9/2010 - 03:32] - 0 - Misc

Japan is maybe the last place on earth, where people still send postcards to each others. Granted that the major party of the population is way above 50 years old now, and that habits are hard to kill, but the postcard business here is[...]

Casio add two new Postcard printers to its catalog with the PCP-1400 and PCP-400.

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HMX-T10, Samsung new compact HD Camcoder

By Daimaou - G.G-B - [2/9/2010 - 07:14] - 0 - Camcorder

Here you are Samsung tiny full HD Camcoder, the HMX-T10. Announced at $299 USD, the HMX-T10 comes with a 5.1Mpix BSI CMOS sensor (4.7Mpix for Photo) or Back Side Illuminated that will offer you amazing photos at LOW ISO and in LOW ligh[...]

HMX-T10, Samsung new compact HD Camcoder

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Sony brings 3 New e-Book readers.

By Daimaou - G.G-B - [2/9/2010 - 12:43] - 0 - E-book

Not much to say here since this announcement is quite underwhelming, well at least for us, but if you are interested in e-Book readers, you will be glad to know that Sony has 3 new readers with e-Ink display for you with the PRS-950 Da[...]

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Sony give touch capability to its latest Bloggie.

By Daimaou - G.G-B - [2/9/2010 - 12:05] - 0 - Camcorder

Sony’s latest compact camcorder, the Bloggie Touch, available in 2 different versions with the MHS-TS20 with 8GB of internal memory and the MHS-TS10 with 4GB of internal memory, comes with a 12.8Mpix Censor for sharp photos, and the ca[...]

Sony give touch capability to its latest Bloggie.

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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.

I-O Data new auxiliary USB Display now also comes with a 10.1” touch-panel.

By Daimaou - G.G-B - [15/7/2010 - 04:02] - 0 - Displays

Century announced a couple of weeks ago their 10.1 USB Display that now it is the turn to I-O Data to announce their ones, but, this time our 10.1 (1024×600) display come with a nice little touch-panel to better enhanced interacti[...]