confused about choosing the right DAP? Other than the popular LG FM37, sansa Connect, and Sony’s NW-A800, you have the new redesigned iRiver Clix now to choose from. The second generation iRiver Clix has just hit the States. The sexy looking device touts a 2.2-inch QVGA display, integrated FM tuner, voice recorder, sport for 30fps MPEG-4 video and Macromedia Flash Lite, as well as extensive 25 hours of battery life. You can have the 2GB model for $150 while the 4GB clix will set you back $200. Not a bad deal for such good specs. Via: engadget
Apple iPod in real 24carat Gold
We have heard a lot about the Apple iPod laser etchings and mesmerizing skins but did you hear of an Apple iPod in real 24carat Gold? The Amosu’s new line of iPods in their entire 24k splendor is sure to add zing to your much loved track. You can have the 30GB version for $600 while the 80GB model will set you back $800.
Shakira likes apple ipod 24 carat Gold. Shakira Isabel Mebarak, higher quality because Shakira is really a Colombian singer-songwriter as well as a good ballerina. According for you to The new sony, Shakira is the highest-selling Colombian artist of them all, getting marketed a lot more than 60 trillion albums throughout the world and also the most wealthy Colombian performer from the existing times.
World’s first waterproof digital video player by Chinavasion
Well, earlier there was a waterproof MP3 player and now here is an unattractive, yellow and non-comprehensible video player by Chinavasion that functions 3-meters underwater to play your videos. This world’s first water proof digital video player features: � Memory: 1GB � Display: 1.8 Inch Color LCD � Video Format: AMV � Conversion formats: MPEG, WMV, ASF � Video Resolution: 128×128 � FPS (Frames per Second): 15fps � Music Format: WMA, MPEG � Bit rate: MPEG 32-192Kbps WMA 5-384Kbps � Picture Format: JPEG � Record Format: WAV � Earphone Jack: 3.5mm � SNR (Signal to Noise Ratio): >75dB � Output of earphones: 2x5mW(32Ohms) � Languages: English, Chinese, Japanese, Korean, French, Italian, German, Spanish, Portuguese, Denmark, Dutch, Polish, Russian, Turkish, Czech � USB: 2.0 full speed � System: Windows 98/ SE/ ME/ 2000/ XP, Mac OS 10, Linux 2.4.2 � Power Source: Built-in Rechargeable Lithium Battery � Dimension: 105x50x22mm (LxWxD) Other Features: � Waterproof (up to 3 Meters. Must keep the Earphones in while submerged in order to keep inside components dry) � Waterproof High Quality Earphones � 3 hours recharging time � 6 Hours Playback Accessories: � User Manual � Waterproof Earphones � USB � Power Adapter � Mini CD with Driver and Conversion Software � High Quality Armband � Neck strap The price is not yet announced but I think that to execute your lifetime dream of watching videos at the bottom of the pool price stands nowhere. Via: Gadget9
Creative’s i600 system for your iPod: A perfect match
Creative’s i600 system is a perfect machine with high end looks that will fit in your iPod to give out some astonishing output. The X-Fi Sound System i600 has a X-Fi audio processing technology that provides with a enhanced sound quality and a virtual surround to let you feel the vibrancy of the compressed music. This package includes dual 2-way satellite speakers, each amplified at 35 Watts per channel and a subwoofer that can offer 130 Watts of power for some serious bass. Moreover, a full size wireless IR remote that will let you control both these machines. The X-Fi i600 will be available this May for just $599. So, get ready to shake yourself on the amazing music flowing out of this awesome machine while your iPod collects some juice. Via: technabob
Greenhouse showcases it’s hottest DAP
Greenhouse has unveiled there latest Digital Audio Player (DAP) that is infact a sensational gadget to eye on. It can store data upto 1 GB of memory space; with KanaGT it configures a FM tuner too. Shows it’s full support with MP3s, WMA and these features it flaunts with an OLED (organic light emitting diode) screen. Choose the color you want and add an extra zing to your life. Via: Akihabaranews
VoiceSense: PDA for blinds
Thanks to innovation of Japanese-based company, Extra who has developed an exciting Personal Digital Assistant device for blinds, called the VoiceSense. This latest device feature an unique QWERTY protruding keyboard, FM/AM radio tuner, Internet browser with mail function, MSN messenger, MP3 player, AM/FM radio tuner and Wi-Fi connectivity. VoiceSense sports Windows CE operating system and offers vocal guiding system to navigate with simplicity whereas its other specs encompass PIM system with scheduler, alarms clock, tasks (to-do lists), calculator and contact list. It measures 188x77x25mm, weighs 266 grams, and offers SD and CF memory card slots to increase storage capacity. The best part is that users can also write documents on it. The device will hit the shelves next week on July 21st in Japan, with 1560€ price tag. Via: Akihabaranews
Apple rolls out DRM-free iTunes
Apple recently announced the launch of iTunes Plus, a service part of the iTunes music store, which is said to introduce music DRM-free. At present, merely music from the recording label EMI is accessible in this format. These music tracks are being offered at some higher price i.e. if you wish for the freedom of doing whatever you desire with your music, you will be required to cough up an additional 30 cents per track. Apple is also looking forward to encompass 50 per cent of the iTunes music collection to be obtainable in the DRM-free format till the ending of this calendar year. Tonight at the All Things Digital conference Steve Jobs was reported to have said that there are small autonomous labels, which are also signing up to get their music put for sale DRM-free. But, in his mentioning there was not idea of any other key labels that are looking forward to chip in in this mission for liberation. So as to make use of the iTunes Plus service you will be required to make a download of iTunes 7.2, which was also brought into light on the same day. The latest iTunes inserts a link to iTunes Plus in the Quicklinks section. The first time you make access to iTunes Plus you will need to set a few preferences and take on an additional contract besides the one you embarked on while deploying the software. Read
Green House introduces KanaGT USB2.0 DAP
If you are jaded by listening same music again and again, Green House Corporation has rolled a sleek 1GB digital audio player called KanaGT USB2.0 player with built in FM transmitter. This digital audio player plays MP3/WMA files and your local FM stations via your car stereo and also enables users to transfer their favorite music albums conveniently from their PC. To enable users to use it in night, thanks to its Organic EL display that gives superior clarity. It can also prove beneficial for journalists due to its voice recording feature. This 1GB DAP player comes equipped with built in lithium ion battery, it measures 83.0×12.0×29.0 mm, weighs 36g and once fully charged the battery lasts for approximately 7 hours and 4 hours when used as FM transmitter. Users can also listen to music via ear phones which also acts as antenna. The device will hit the Japanese market from June 6th in three different colors, but no info about pricing. Via: Fareastgizmos
18-carat gold iPod, hunt it if you can Link:
The new entrant among gold and diamond embedded lineup of laptops, cellphones, mouse and USB, now it is an IPod Shuffle dished in real 18-carat gold for all the spendthrift consumers. This unique innovation comes from renowned manufacturer of Apple’s 18-carat gold products and accessories called Xexoo. It is obvious that when we say diamond and gold specs does not matter and you are well smart to guess its price too but if you are gold and diamond gadgets hugger this is the time to add one more gadget in your collection. Finally, what is catch and it is only $19,000, just joking because I don’t think that I will go for it. Image Via: Bornrich
Sony GV-HD700E: World’s first HD Video Walkman
After initiating remarkable advancement in Walkmen segment, electronics giant Sony has just introduced their World’s first HD Video Walkman GV-HD700E. This HD Video Walkman has emerged as a portable solution to view your HDV and DV tapes on the move and features a high quality 7-inch (16:9) widescreen LCD with 1,152K (800x480x3[RGB resolution of]) and a versatile interfaces theat includes i.LINK and HDMI out. The GV-HD700E plays HDV also as miniDV tapes (SP and LP) and functions as a back-up deck for professional videographers because of its potential to record HDV1080i/DV signals from an external source. It is also worth mentioning that it has appeared as first Video Walkman that sports x.v.Colour. Some key features of GV-HD700E are: – Format: HDV / DV SP / DV LP – LCD panel: 7.0 inch (16:9 widescreen) – Panel resolution: 1,152K dots 800(H) x 480(V) x 3RGB – All-scan function – User-assignable LCD setup profiles: 6 (settings for Brightness, Color Level, Contrast, Sharpness, Color, Phase) Inputs: – i.LINK (HDV/DV) – Video (RCA x1) – Audio (RCA x2) – S-Video Outputs: – HDMI – i.LINK (HDV/DV) – Component HD/SD (Special D) – Video/Audio/S Video (AV Multi-connector) – USB – Memory stick Slot – Headphone jack – Stereo speaker – Battery: InfoLITHIUM L / M series – DC power in You can use this portable device via InfoLITHIUM L and M Series batteries after hunting it from Europe from September 2007 onwards, however, there is no info about pricing yet. Via: 100cute