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Transformer Headphones: Music in disguise
Posted July 29th, 2007 in Peripherals
How many times have you wanted to wear Transformers on your ears? None you say? Well that’s just weird. These Transformer headphones allow you to wear your choice of Frenzy or Ramble on your ears. We just hope they don’t transform into a bull horn or something while on our ears.
The headphones come with a retractable cord for easy transportation and knot forming, and is a great way to show off your fanboy-ism to all of the other They Might Be Giants listeners of the world. Available now for $38.
Via: random-good-stuff
iMac new aluminum keyboard to be super-thin
Posted July 27th, 2007 in Peripherals
The rumors of new iMac and its cool sleek keyboard just won’t die. Today Engadget received some pictures of the rumored aluminum bread thin slice keyboard from a tipster. Many Apple sites are reporting that the new iMac will be announce in August and speculation on how it looks has been buzzing recently.
Phoebus MB6000 - Walk and Connect Wirelessly
Posted July 27th, 2007 in Peripherals
Sharing a 3G connection via a wireless router is nothing new, but in the past it has required a bland, sterile box built to look like a Wi-Fi access point. That certainly isn’t the case with Top Global’s Phoebus, which draws its engineering innovation from the greatest engineers of all, the ancient pharaohs. Though you won’t find many precious goodies buried in this little Luxor, you will find an 802.11b/g router that will share your standard 3G card (EV-DO, EDGE, etc.) with your neighbors. If internet access is scarce and your crew needs to hit MySpace in a hurry, drop your pyramid on the table and have at it.
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Another little Bravo for Bravia solutions by Sony
Posted April 6th, 2007 in Peripherals
The latest Digital Media Port accessory from Sony is the TDM-NC1. This cube, when connected to the BRAVIA’s DMP let’s you stream music from your PC straight to your home theater; via the home WiFi network. The cube features a bright, digital screen that displays the song, artist and other audio information. It is equipped with ethernet port for wired connection. But it is not compatible with Apple computers. It requires PC with Microsoft Windows XP SP2 operating system or newer.
Available for $200.
H.264 USB stick from Elgato will decode you properly!
Posted April 6th, 2007 in Miscellaneous and Peripherals
Elgato are out with their H.264 USB sticks to help you encode / decode videos. It can help in making videos for your iPod and iPhone at very high rates. This move by Elgato seems to be highly influenced by Apple’s decision to install H.264 in all upcoming Macs. Well, this may not be as good as that, but surely comes in at a close second.
The Elgato Turbo H.264 video decoding stick is available in Europe for 99 Euros.
This is really useful thing, I should say
Creative Aurvana — non Yoga related DJ headphones
Posted April 6th, 2007 in Peripherals
Creative announced the launch of Aurvana DJ Headphones. The Circum-Aural closed-back design with comfortable leatherette ear-pads ensures excellent noise isolation. Powered by large acoustically tuned Neodymium drivers with Copper-Clad Aluminium Wire (CCAW) voice coils, the Aurvana DJ produces clear output sound. The Oxygen-Free Copper (OFC) cabling allows free movement while the vertical swivel-earcups enables quick listening to the outside world without removing the earphones. They can be paired with the high-fidelity Creative X-Fi audio solutions like Creative Xmod, Creative X-Fi Sound System Z600.
The Creative Aurvana DJ Headphones are available now in retail stores in Singapore for about S$169.00. (~$112)
Bluetooth speaker of truth by LG
Posted March 30th, 2007 in Peripherals
The LG MSB-100 is a cool Bluetooth speaker. Looks pretty cool with its black finish and speakers that are highlighted in white. The speaker also is a speakerphone at conferences. This bears witness to its amazing (stereo) sound output. The MSB-100 is promises us good compatibility with the scores of LG (and other) handsets that offer stereo Bluetooth. and for sure it’s portability.
The LG MSB-100 Stereo Bluetooth Speaker should be available by May for $120.
Belkin’s stories.
Posted March 30th, 2007 in Peripherals
Belkin has introduced a new and really cool line of in desk hubs specially for that strange round holes in the desks. The trio of products includes two USB hubs and an iPod Dock. The first USB hub is a four port called the Front-Access In-Desk USB Hub and comes with a power adapter. The second USB hub is called the In-Desk USB Hub and uses the same three inch design as the other USB hub but the ports are flat rather for easy reach. The final hole product from Belkin is the In-Desk dock for iPod which is an iPod dock.
Great move.
Brand new Motorola H680 Bluetooth headset
Posted March 30th, 2007 in Mobile Phones and Peripherals
And the last jewel from Motorola’s — H680 Bluetooth headset, that made its debut at the CTIA. The feather-light 0.42 ounce headset comes with a charging case that is made from the same vacuum metal material and clear plastic, and can be plugged into either a wall or car charger. It has eight-hours of talk time and an eight days of standby time.
Let’s wait not for the miracle, but the third quarter of this year.
USB powered headset from Plantronics
Posted March 28th, 2007 in Peripherals
The Plantronics .Audio 550 DSP headset are totally USB powered and require no external power adapter to operate. Digital Trends gave the headphones 7 out of 10 and said the lows were poor portability, uncomfortable for extended use and they won’t work with MP3 players. Highs were excellent sound and mic performance with gaming and VoIP.
Volume is controlled via an in-line volume control. The headphones are available now and price is set at $119.95.
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