Artimi Develops New Wireless USB For Cameras
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Artimi, the fables simconductor company, has developed a wireless USB (WUSB) technology for cameras which may become an industry standard within the next 2 or 3 years.
WUSB technology allows users to wirelessly send pictures from a camera to a computer or printer.
WUSB is a new short-range, high speed wireless extension to the USB [...]
New USB VoIP Handsfree Phone With Optical Mouse
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Beyondtel Co Ltd, a leading supplier for VoIP products and solutions, has launched the VM-01L - a USB VoIP phone with handsfree speakerphone function which also functions as an optical mouse.
The 99×50×29mm device automatically switches from mouse to VoIP phone. Its fully functional keypad and LCD screen enables a user to make and [...]
Comsol Launches USB 2.0 Connection Kit for Digital Cameras
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Comsol, the USB specialist, has released a USB 2.0 connection kit for digital photographers, which is compatible with many popular camera brands including Toshiba, Kodak and Canon.
The kit includes a two-metre connector cable and a selection of USB connectors in a handy, protective case.
The camera kit 12-in-1 cable ensures the right connection is [...]
Miglia TVMini HD+ Turns a Mac Into a DVR
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Miglia is launching the TVMini HD+, which can transform a Mac into a digital entertainment centre.
The portable USB device simply plugs into one of a Mac’s USB 2.0 ports and allows a user to record 10-bit video and stereo sound from over-the-air HDTV, analog cable and digital cable.
The device includes a fully feature remote [...]
Lindy Releases Innovative USB Audio Adapter
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Lindy Electronics has introduced the LINDY USB 2.0 Audio Adapter, which allows users to make voice over IP (VoIP) calls independently of their audio system.
The adapter eliminates the need to switch between headsets and speakers as PC audio can be constantly set up for music and gaming, whilst still allowing VoIP calls to be [...]
Buffalo’s USB WiFi Adapter Boosts Reception By 210%
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Buffalo Technology, a leading provider of innovative wireless networking, storage, multimedia and memory solutions, has launched the AirStation WLI-U2-SG54HP.
The device is a USB 2.0 stick adapter which operates like a vanilla 802.11b/g wireless LAN accessory, but which attaches to the rear of a display with suction pads and boosts reception capability by 210%.
The [...]
New VoIP USB Phone Adapter for Skype
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TRENDnet is distributing the ClearLink VoIP USB Phone Adapter (Model TVP-SP5G).
The device links a telephone to a computer via a USB connection, enabling the user to make Voice-over-Internet Protocol (VoIP) calls, using Skype, from a standard phone.
When the device is installed, a user can choose to make and receive either a standard call or [...]
Kingston Introduces DataTraveler Mini with Migo
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Kingston Technology Company Inc. has extended its range of miniature USB Flash drives with the introduction of Kingston DataTraveler Mini with Migo.
The DataTraveler Mini with Migo allows users to transform any PC into a personalized workspace.
The 512 MB and 1 GB capacity drives are now available in India through Kingston’s distributors AA Infoways, Avnet [...]
China Sets USB Interface Standard For Handsets
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China’s Ministry of Information Industry has announced that all handsets sold in China must include a USB interface for battery-charging and data-transmission.
The government hopes that this will help consumers save money as they will not need to purchase a new power adapter each time they purchase a new handset. Also, with USB as the [...]
DiskDeleter USB Safely Erases Data
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DiskDeleter USB 2.2.0, from BluestSoft, is a new software tool which erases data safely, including Windows and other hard disk data.
DiskDeleter is based on US DOD 5220.22-M clearing and sanitizing directives and ensures that the erased data is unrecoverable.
To operate the device, users insert DiskDeleter USB stick into the computer, and with the [...]
Corsair Adds 4GB and 8GB To Flash Readout USBs
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Corsair has announced the immediate availability of the Corsair Flash Readout USB drive in new 4GB and 8GB capacities.
The Corsair Flash Readout USB drive allows users to label the drive with personal IDs up to 11 characters long. It also displays a pie chart showing the remaining storage capacity via an embedded Bi-stable Cholesteric [...]
Belkin Brings Wireless USB Kit To Market
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Belkin plans to launch a Wireless USB hub and dongle as soon as March, after next-generation ultra-wideband (UWB) technology was approved by the EC’s Radio Spectrum Committee in December 2006.
The dongle plugs in a PC’s USB 2.0 and connects with the four-port hub wirelessly at up to 480Mbit/sec. Together the hub and dongle will [...]
DisplayLink Announces Wireless USB Monitor
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DisplayLink has introduced new DL-120 and DL-160 ICs which will provide video to USB laptop docks. They are also able to transfer display data from a PC to a monitor without the use of a DVI/VGA cable.
Data can be transferred over a wireless USB or a wired USB 2.0 connection and will display resolutions [...]
Retell Launches Soft Recorder4USB
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Retell Ltd, the Sunbury on Thames based call recording specialist, has widened its range of low cost call recording solutions with the launch of Soft Recorder4USB. The device records calls directly to the hard drive of a PC.
Soft Recorder4USB is designed to meet the requirements of customers with a limited number of PC’s. It [...]
SanDisk’s USB Drive Transfers Movies To TV
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SanDisk has developed a USB Drive to transfer multimedia content from a PC to a TV, which will be distributed in Spring/Summer 2007.
Video or other media stored on a PC can be dragged and dropped onto the media-enabled flash drive. The drive is then simply plugged into a small dock which connects to any [...]
12GB USB Drive Launched By Verbatim
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Verbatim Corp introduced a 12GB USB hard at the CES show in Las Vegas. The Store ‘n’ Go drive, which weighs just one ounce and is the size of a business card, is based on 1-inch hard drive technology.
The shock-resistant device has a flip-out USB connector and a USB extension cable. It can store [...]
Stonestreet: First Wireless USB for Embedded Devices
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Stonestreet One, Inc, demonstrated at the CES show in Las Vegas, the industry’s first wireless USB software solution for Microsoft Windows Mobile and Windows CE embedded platforms based on Certified Wireless USB from the USB Implementers Forum (USB-IF).
The solution brings Stonestreet One’s advanced UltraSuite portfolio of UWB (Ultrawideband) software services to WiMedia-based systems, including [...]
USB Docking Station with Video Introduced by Toshiba
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Toshiba has revealed its dynadock USB docking station with video capabilities. The device allows users to connect multiple displays and peripherals simultaneously and is compatible with any notebook computer or Tablet PC featuring Windows XP. It is also compatible with Windows Vista.
Dynadock come in silver aluminum and mist gray. Its upright design [...]
Toshiba to Debut New Line of External USB Hard Drive at CES 2007
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Toshiba is developing a range of portable USB external hard drives scheduled for release in spring 2007. The portable hard drives will have capacities of 100 GB, 120 GB, and 160 GB, each of which will measure 2.5 inches and will be debuted at CES 2007. The International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) is the world’s [...]
Micro-USB Specification Announced for Mobile Phones
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The USB Implementers Forum Inc, a forum for the advancement and adoption of USB technology, has announced the completion of the Micro-USB specification.
This USB-IF connector specification is a new connector technology which will replace many of the Mini-series plugs and receptacles currently used in portable products. The specification was developed in response to [...]