Laptop Accessories News
- Acer Puts the Power of DisplayLink Technology into the P4 Display Series Media Displays Tuesday, January 6, 2009 @ 8:41AMFurther underscoring the demand for simple USB-based docking solutions, Acer has selected DisplayLink Corp.’s USB graphics technology as a key component in Acer’s first monitor with a matching multimedia dock.
- DisplayLink USB Graphics Technology Featured in New 22-Inch Samsung SyncMaster Monitor Tuesday, January 6, 2009 @ 8:26AMExtending a successful two-year relationship, DisplayLink today announced its award-winning USB graphics technology is featured, for the third time, in a new high-performance USB connected Samsung monitor. Now shipping in Europe and the United States, the new 22-inch Samsung SyncMaster 2243QW monitor is part of the Samsung UbiSync line of displays.
- DisplayLink USB Graphics Technology Featured in New 22-Inch Samsung SyncMaster Monitor Tuesday, January 6, 2009 @ 8:00AM PALO ALTO, Calif.----Extending a successful two-year relationship, DisplayLink today announced its award-winning USB graphics technology is featured, for the third time, in a new high-performance USB connected Samsung monitor.
- Verbatim Announces ExpressCard SSD for PC and Mac Users Tuesday, January 6, 2009 @ 7:26AMVerbatim® Americas, LLC, a global leader and innovator in the digital storage industry, announced at Macworld today its new ExpressCard SSD for PC and Mac users. The new card is a solid-state drive (SSD) that provides ExpressCard slot-equipped XP/Vista PCs and OS X-equipped Macs® with plug-in storage that is up to five times faster than USB based ExpressCards. Based on the 34mm ExpressCard ...
- Verbatim Announces ExpressCard SSD for PC and Mac Users Tuesday, January 6, 2009 @ 7:00AM SAN FRANCISCO----Verbatim® Americas, LLC, a global leader and innovator in the digital storage industry, announced at Macworld today its new ExpressCard SSD for PC and Mac users. The new card is a solid-state drive that provides ExpressCard slot-equipped XP/Vista PCs and OS X-equipped Macs® with plug-in storage that is up to five times faster than USB based ExpressCards.
- Imation Apollo External Hard Drives Now Available Tuesday, January 6, 2009 @ 7:00AM LAS VEGAS----Imation Corp. today announced the availability of two new products in its Apollo™ family of external hard drives . For laptop users, the 2.5-inch Apollo Expert UX is a pocket-sized, portable hard drive sheathed in a protective skin with up to 500GB of capacity, and for desktop users, the Apollo Pro UX is a 3.5-inch hard drive that will offer up to 1.5 TB of capacity.
- Logitech Wins Seven CES Innovation Awards Business Editors/High-Tech Editors Tuesday, January 6, 2009 @ 3:44AM(AP:LAS VEGAS--) (BUSINESS WIRE) _ Jan. 06, 2009-- Today, Logitech (SIX:LOGN) (NASDAQ:LOGI) announced that it has won seven 2009 CES Innovations awards for excellence in design and engineering, including the Logitech(R) G13 advanced gameboard, which won the Best of Electronic Gaming award, and the Harmony(R) 1100 advanced universal remote, which won the Best of Home-Theater Accessories award.
- sheriff’s reports: Monday, January 5, 2009 @ 2:28PMDec. 21 Larceny was reported at a business on Ski Mountain Road. The victim reported walking into a building and finding his/her snowboard stolen when they walked back outside.
- Case Logic Expands Line of Apple-Specific Accessories at Macworld Expo 2009 Monday, January 5, 2009 @ 8:29AMCase Logic, the leading innovator in organization and storage solutions for consumer electronics, will debut new lines of iPod cases and MacBook-specific sleeves beginning tomorrow at the Macworld Expo, January 6 through 9 at the Moscone Center’s North Hall in booth number 3410.
- Fulton Innovation to Unveil New Wirelessly Powered Devices at 2009 CES Monday, January 5, 2009 @ 8:00AM Fulton Innovation , the creator and exclusive licensor of eCoupled intelligent wireless power, today announced that it will unveil its latest partnerships -- including Texas Instruments, Energizer, and Bosch Power Tools -- and eCoupled-enabled products at the 2009 International Consumer Electronics Show at the Las Vegas Convention Center January 8 to 11, 2009.
- New Imation Products Pump up Your Digital Lifestyle Monday, January 5, 2009 @ 7:26AMImation Corp. (NYSE: IMN) today announced the products it will launch at various technology and consumer electronics events this week. Imation, a worldwide leader in the removable data storage, A/V consumer electronics and accessories markets, will spotlight a wide range of exciting products from its Imation, Memorex, TDK Life on Record and XtremeMac brands at:
- New Imation Products Pump up Your Digital Lifestyle Monday, January 5, 2009 @ 7:00AM OAKDALE, Minn.----Imation Corp. today announced the products it will launch at various technology and consumer electronics events this week. Imation, a worldwide leader in the removable data storage, A/V consumer electronics and accessories markets, will spotlight a wide range of exciting products from its Imation, Memorex, TDK Life on Record and XtremeMac brands at: Macworld Conference & Expo ...
- ZAGG Inc. to Showcase Popular invisibleSHIELD at Macworld and CES Monday, January 5, 2009 @ 5:27AMBuilding on a tradition of successful trade shows, ZAGG Inc. (OTCBB:ZAGG), a leading producer of mobile electronics accessories including the popular invisibleSHIELD™, will be exhibiting at two important industry events in January 2009: Macworld Conference in San Francisco, and International CES in Las Vegas. ZAGG will be displaying their flagship product, the invisibleSHIELD™, as well as new ...
- Shopping season ends on high note Sunday, January 4, 2009 @ 11:11AMThe holiday shopping season seems to have treated local businesses well as sales in general have increased compared to last year.
- Week in review Saturday, January 3, 2009 @ 12:17PMNORTHWEST ROCHESTER Year draws to a close with more shootings The year closed with the sound of gunfire in two neighborhoods in northwest Rochester, where there have been at least three drive-by shootings in the past eight months. A 20-year-old man was sh
- POLICE NEWS: Police seek info about theft of stump grinder Friday, January 2, 2009 @ 11:36AMPolice are seeking help identifying who stole a stump grinder that has since been recovered.
- Police Blotter Thursday, January 1, 2009 @ 4:57AMThe following incidents were listed among official reports of the Skokie and Lincolnwood police departments. Readers are reminded that an arrest by police does not constitute a finding of guilt; only a court of law can make that determination.
- Kleer offers DigiFi Opera wireless earphones in US Wednesday, December 31, 2008 @ 1:57PMDigiFi has launched its Opera wireless earphones in the United States market. The system, previously only available in Korea, features Kleer wireless technology that is claimed transmit uncompressed CD-quality audio over the 2.4GHz band, with a frequency range of 20Hz to 20KHz and an 86dB signal to noise ratio. Users can connect the transmitter to any iPod, PMP, or laptop, without requiring any ...
- Crimewatch, December 2008 Tuesday, December 30, 2008 @ 8:35PMCrimewatch, December 2008
- Best Cell Phones of the Year Tuesday, December 30, 2008 @ 3:15PM Our favorite, feature-packed phones of the year included music phones from Nokia and Sony Ericsson, messaging phones and some innovative design. Check out our list of the best cell phones of 2008.
- POLICE NEWS: Man, 29, killed in wreck Tuesday, December 30, 2008 @ 12:06PMA 29-year-old Oakland man was killed Monday in a traffic accident at 6:05 p.m. in the 1200 block of Gotts-Hydro Road.
- Suitcase.com Introduces Hartmann Belting Leather Briefcase Collection Tuesday, December 30, 2008 @ 8:48AM Suitcase.com, one of the first in the industry to sell luggage, travel bags, briefcases and messenger bags online, now offers the Hartmann Belting Leather Collection. The suitcase retailer is one of a select few dealers in the country to offer this high-end briefcase collection that includes computer bags, laptop cases and other business accessories.
- Those little things called mobile phones Tuesday, December 30, 2008 @ 3:38AMIT’s amazing how mobile phones have evolved. Once upon a time it was considered a luxury item. People would steal envious glances at those who walked by lugging a little briefcase like-antenna-handset unit affectionately known as the ATUR those days.
- Apples Mini DisplayPort suffers distortion issues Monday, December 29, 2008 @ 10:57PMApples release of its Mini DisplayPort to dual-link DVI adapters has apparently been having some distortion problems. According to users, shortly after hooking the DisplayPort up to various Dell displays, and in some cases Appleís 30-inch cinema, problems regarding loss of half the display information takes place. Seeming as if one of its dual "links" has failed, the problem can be temporarily ...
- USBfever ships USB LED Light, iPhone lens adapters Monday, December 29, 2008 @ 10:13PMUSBfever has launched a new USB LED light and new iPhone camera lens attachments. In addition to the LED light, the company has released a Magnetic / Detachable Wide Angle Lens for iPhone, a Magnetic / Detachable Telephoto (2X) Lens for iPhone and a Magnetic / Detachable Fish-Eye Lens for iPhone. The USB LED desktop light features a thermometer and hygrometer, which measures humidity in the air, ...
- NASA ISS On-Orbit Status 29 December 2008 Monday, December 29, 2008 @ 5:36PMAll ISS systems continue to function nominally, except those noted previously or below. Underway: Week 10 of Increment 18.
- Briefly: MacBook DVI adapter, TextExpander, forensics Monday, December 29, 2008 @ 5:27PMIn brief: Apple has begun shipping its Mini DisplayPort to Dual-Link DVI adapters ahead of schedule, according to a MacNN reader. A recent order that was quoted to ship from Apple sometime between January 5th to the 7th actually arrived on December 26th, almost two weeks ahead of schedule. The connector is required for new MacBooks, MacBook Airs and MacBook Pros with the new Mini DisplayPort ...
- The new C905 Cyber-shot phone brings out the photographer in all of us. C905 makes spontaneity worth exhibiting. Monday, December 29, 2008 @ 4:49AMBig moments can take us by surprise but how do you capture the memories if you don’t carry a camera around 24/7? Sony Ericsson’s new C905 Cyber-shot slider phone is packed with features including; an 8.1MP camera, Xenon flash and unique sliding lens mechanism, enabling you to capture spontaneous moments in your life – from baby’s first steps to an amazing sunset.
- Holiday Tech Guide: Video Games Sunday, December 28, 2008 @ 2:59PMNeed advice on what to buy your favorite video game addict? Or someone who just bought their first console? @play columnist Mike Musgrove provides gaming gift advice for he holiday season.
- 2009: The next big things Saturday, December 27, 2008 @ 9:14PMExperts from Minnesota peer into the near future to scope out the coming year and get a view of the trends.
- Around the County Saturday, December 27, 2008 @ 7:14PMA house on the 18000 block of Montezuma Street was broken into Dec. 17 and a laptop, TV stand, and 8-foot Christmas tree were stolen while the resident was sleeping.
- Bargains attract post-Christmas shoppers Friday, December 26, 2008 @ 9:38PMMERIDEN - Autographed prints, helmets, jerseys and more were disappearing off the shelves at BC Sports Collectibles in the Westfield Meriden mall Friday.
- Hands-on with the Chill Mat for Mac Friday, December 26, 2008 @ 9:49AMMac laptops can get hot, and one of the biggest liabilities of laptop computing is a burned-out lap. Jackie Dove takes a look at the Chill Mat for Mac, a mat that sits underneath your laptop and keeps your laptop (and your lap) cool.
- SLAPPA Aura PRO-TOUR Laptop Backpack Review Thursday, December 25, 2008 @ 8:07AMJust in time for the holiday season, the fine folks at SLAPPA have released a new series of gear bags with the Aura PRO-TOUR laptop backpack. In the past, I have reviewed CD cases, laptop bags and sleeves from SLAPPA and I have always been impressed with the quality of their products. SLAPPA markets this [...]
- Free Login/Register Thursday, December 25, 2008 @ 5:47AM“Dear Santa, Joshua would like to thank you for the best days of his life, Leah would like a pair of Ugg boots and a hug from you and Gretchen would like to talk to you and Mrs. Claus on the phone, again.”
- Snapture Labs announces flash attachment for iPhone Wednesday, December 24, 2008 @ 12:27AMSnapture Labs has announced SnaptureFlash, a xenon-bulb flash attachment for the iPhone. The device integrates with the Snapture app to allow automatic low-light detection and flash trigger. Both a xenon bulb and 0.3W white LED are built into a polycarbonate case that attaches to the back of the phone without obstructing the camera. A 320V 13μF capacitor is claimed to provide illumination 100... ...
- Police blotter: Local businesses target of thefts Tuesday, December 23, 2008 @ 11:11PM The following information was provided by the Huntington Police Department:
- Best in the Business? Alienware Have Always Supplied Quality. Tuesday, December 23, 2008 @ 6:02PMOperating under the tagline of "make it as if it were your own," Alienware has earned numerous awards for excellence and has become a highly regarded brand name worldwide with systems on hand direct within the United States, Europe, Australia, and New Zealand.
- Last-Minute Holiday Tech Gifts Tuesday, December 23, 2008 @ 5:41PMHoliday deadline looming? These gadgets should do the trick.
- iGo set to intro green notebook chargers at CES Tuesday, December 23, 2008 @ 3:27PMiGo, manufacturer of chargers for numerous devices, including notebooks and other portable consumer electronics, announced on Tuesday it will unveil seven new products at its first visit to the CES expo in January. Among the new product reveals will be the first green laptop charger that will use up 80 percent less standby power compared to standard power products. Also part of the Green ...
- iGo(R) Will Debut Seven Products at CES Including the First Green Laptop Charger Plus New Netbook Chargers Tuesday, December 23, 2008 @ 5:00AM iGo, Inc. , a leading developer of multi-device chargers for laptop computers and mobile electronic devices , and creator of the patented iGo® intelligent tip technology will debut seven products at CES including the first green laptop charger that virtually eliminates vampire power, as well as a line of new netbook chargers.
- A merry Christmas after all Tuesday, December 23, 2008 @ 2:12AMWinchester — Kathleen Horton was a single mother, and she knows how hard it can be to pay the bills.
- Hawthorne student gets his wish Monday, December 22, 2008 @ 7:35PM Elementary kids really showed their giving spirits today to one of their schoolmates. Kids at Hawthorne and Clara Barton schools have been donating money all month to help Make-a-Wish of North Dakota provide some nice gifts for Hawthorne second grader Ian Hopfauf.
- Southwest Technology Companies on Display at the 2009 International CES Monday, December 22, 2008 @ 10:11AMMore than 85 technology companies headquartered in the southwest region of the United States will showcase their latest consumer electronics (CE) products at the 2009 International CES – the world’s largest consumer technology tradeshow. These exhibitors represent more than 30 consumer technology categories.
- Southwest Technology Companies on Display at the 2009 International CES Monday, December 22, 2008 @ 10:00AM ARLINGTON, Va.----More than 85 technology companies headquartered in the southwest region of the United States will showcase their latest consumer electronics products at the 2009 International CES – the world’s largest consumer technology tradeshow.
- Kyocera Wireless and MTS Allstream Team Up to Offer New Cell Phone and Wireless Data Options to Manitoba Customers Monday, December 22, 2008 @ 6:55AMStriking New CDMA Handsets Plus an Award-Winning EV-DO Rev. A PC Card and Wi-Fi Router Available Just in Time for ...
- Deputy arrested again for robbery Monday, December 22, 2008 @ 5:55AMAn Iberia Parish Sheriff’s Office Narcotics Division officer implicated in a series of local burglaries has been arrested on new charges of possession of stolen property valued at more than $1 million, Sheriff’s Office authorities said Monday.
- Nigeria: INEC Prepares for 2011, Urges Eligible Voters to Register Monday, December 22, 2008 @ 2:36AMEligible voters across the country from 18 years and above have been advised to register their names with the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in their locality, ahead of the 2011 polls.
- December 21, 2008 Sunday, December 21, 2008 @ 4:42PMTheft A navigational system device charger, its mount, a second charger and a pair of sunglasses were stolen between Sunday and Tuesday from a 2004 Honda parked in the 300 block of Light St.
- Burglars even taking food, medicine Sunday, December 21, 2008 @ 1:49PMWith the Houston area economy slowing, burglaries are on the increase, keeping Lakeview Police busy in the El Lago and Taylor Lake Village communities.