Sceptre 46-Inch HDTV on sale for $598 (with free shipping to a local store). Newegg has the same model marked down to the same price, $598, plus $50 shipping.
Either way, that’s a substantial discount from the current regular price of about $730. The 46-inch LCD HDTV has a 1080p resolution, a 60Hz refresh rate, and a 16:9 widescreen aspect ratio.
Sungale’s Kula TV is powered by a 4.3-inch touch panel display, a pop-up Wi-Fi antenna, and the ability to stream Internet content. The gadget supports for a wide range of audio and video formats and provides a 2GB of internal memory, so you can store your favorite multimedia files on it. The portable Kula TV is scheduled to arrive in early March at an MSRP of $199.99.
The Swann Security ADW-400 is an ideal security camera for homes or offices. The surveillance camera features a night vision distance of 26-inch via 24 Infra-red LEDs, an automatic motion detection, a built-in microphone, up to 3 hours of video recording and supports up to 32GB SD card. The recorder captures videos as MPEGs and can be easily connected to TV via Composite and RCA outputs. Swann’s ADW-400 Digital Guardian Camera and Recorder retails for $249 each.
New tablet-style computer that Apple is widely expected to launch on Jan 27. Any move in the ebook market by Apple would pose a serious challenge for the likes of Amazon, which makes its own ebook reader, the Kindle, and Sony, which also has a range of ebook reader devices.
Sources close to the negotiations say that HarperCollins will be allowed to set its own prices for the electronic titles, and that the digital downloads will include “extra features”, thought to include video, author interviews and social-networking applications. Apple will take a percentage of sales.
Other publishing companies, including newspaper and magazine groups, are also reported to have been in discussions with Apple about making digital versions of their content available for download through the rumoured new touch-screen device.
It remains unclear whether the ebook downloads would be handled by a stand-alone Apple ebook store, or whether they would simply be added to the existing iTunes library of movies, TV shows, music and apps.
Apple is holding an event on San Francisco on Jan 27, at which it is widely expected to take the wraps off a tablet-style computer. It is thought the device will look something like a larger version of the iPhone, with a 10in screen and multi-touch support.
Cisco has recently released the FlipShare TV that is designed to transmit video signals between a computer and a TV.
The package includes a USB key to attach to a computer and a small receiver box to receive video signals to a TV.
The USB dongle is claimed to provide a maximum range of up to 200 feet. Both HDMI and RCA connectors are also available for connecting the box to a standard TV or an HDTV.
Additionally, the device comes equipped with a remote controller allowing you to control playback while away from the computer. continue reading…
