Articles for the Topic: 'In the News'
Sahara NB55132-CK66 Notebook PC
Sahara Computers & Electronics Ltd. (SCEL) has launched its new ultraportable, Intel Core Solo Processor based NB55132-CK66 notebook PC in India.
The new Sahara NB55132-CK66 notebook PC is powered by 1.06 GHz Intel Core Solo, Ultra Low Voltage U1300 Processor with 2MB L2 Cache and 533 MHz FSB.
At the lauch address, George Van Der Merwe, COO, Sahara Computers & Electronics Ltd, said, “Sahara Computers understands the emerging new set of customers in India and we are committed to catering them in a way which not only helps them get products with world-class technology but also spurs the growth of new layers of users. With the introduction of our new range of products we are sure to meet the expectations of our customers and contribute to the growth of mobile computing in the country in a significant way.”
Weighing about 1.54 Kgs (without battery pack) the 11.1 inches thick new Sahara NB55132-CK66 notebook PC is available across India for an estimated price of Rs. 79,999 (plus taxes) with one year onsight warranty. Visit www.saharacomputers.co.in for more details.
TVSE Launch TVS Champ Keyboard And Mouse Combo Unit
TVS-Electronics India has last week launched the TVS Champ Multimedia Keyboard and Optical Mouse Combo pack, which is priced at Rs. 900 and is targeted at first time PC buyers and SOHO users.
The new TVS Champ multimedia keyboard features 18 hot keys and 3 special keys for Power, Wake and Sleep functions, and the keyboard is compatible with Microsoft Windows 98, 2000, ME, XP and NT systems. In addition, the keyboard sports membrane tactile key switches and according to TVSE the keyboard has a lifespan of 10 million keystrokes.
Lexmark C500n Color Laser Printer In India
Lexmark has recently introduced the Lexmark C500n color laser network printer in India offering printing speed of upto 31 ppm in monochrome and upto 8 pages per minute in color at 1200 x 600 dpi resolution with the first page out in color in as little as 19 seconds.
Targetted to small and medium business (SMB) customers in India the new Lexmark C500n color laser network printer offers printing spped of up to 31 pages per minute in monochrome and 8 ppm in color.
In addition the printer features easy to configure local area networking connection allowing users to easily share the laser printer in a small workgroup across several users resulting in cost reduction.
Asus Lauches PW201 20-inch LCD Monitor
Asus has today introduced in India Asus PW201, its new 20.1-inch widescreen LCD monitor which supports maximum of 1680 x 1050 pixels resolution and comes with integrated webcam.
With the built-in 1.3 megapixels high-resolution webcam, the Asus PW201 LCD monitor is a right-out-of-the-box video conferencing solution as well. Rich video input and USB 2.0 support turn the all-new monitor into the ideal visual solution for business and entertainment. Rich video input and USB v2.0 support turn the all-new Asus PW201 LCD monitor into the ideal visual solution for business and entertainment alike.
Asus PW201 LCD monitor offers support for A/V input, DVI-D and D-SUB inputs and features an 800:1 contrast ratio, a pair of 3-watt stereo speakers, headphone jack, composite video-out port, s-video output port and audio component (5.1 channels) support. The earphone jack and the USB ports located on the side complete this advanced display solution.
Samsung Digimax i6 PMP Digital Camera With Media Player
Samsung has introduced in India the Samsung Digimax i6 PMP (Portable Media Player) digital camera which has 6.0 Megapixel digital camera and features an integrated MP3 media player.
This 6.1 megapixels 1/2.5 inch CCD enabled digital camera with a 3X optical zoom and 5X digital zoom capability is equipped with a large 2.5-inch color LCD display.
The Samsung Digimax i6 PMP also features Auto Macro, to take close-up pictures automatically even if close-up mode is not set.
The digital camera incorporates Samsung’s Advanced Shake Reduction (ASR) technology and a unique ’super macro mode’ that enables subjects to be photographed 1 cm away.
Acer Unveils Aspire 5102 NWLMi Notebook PC
Acer India has recently introduced Aspire 5102 NWLMi notebook PC in India that features plush multimedia capabilities, dependable wireless connectivity, integrated webcam and DVD burning capabilities.
Acer Aspire 5102NWLMi notebook PC features the new class-leading 1.60 GHz AMD Turion 64 X2 processor TL50 with 2 x 256-KB cache, which provides extended battery life and performance. Based on 64-bit vs. 32-bit architecture, the new notebook provides for superior processing efficiency.
Equipped with 15.4 inch (39.1 cm) WXGA Acer CrystalBrite color TFT LCD the new Acer Aspire 5102NWLMi notebook PC is capable of displaying maximum of 1280 x 800 pixel resolution and supports simultaneous multi-window viewing via Acer GridVista technology.
LG C2500 Mobile Phone Launched
LG Electronics India has recently introduced in India its new GSM handset, the LG C2500, which features 1.5 inch 65K color display, an integrated VGA resolution camera, MP3 media player and FM radio.
The LG C2500 mobile phone is equipped with 1.5 inch, 128 x 128 pixels CSTN color display capable of displaying 65,000 colors and it features 60-MB of internal memory but lacks support for memory expansion slot.
GPRS class 10 enabled LG C2500 mobile phone handset comes with integrated MP3 media player for MP3 and AAC files support and includes a VGA resolution 640×480 pixels digital camera with scores of picture shooting functions such as 11 special effects, 10 pciture frames, multi shot consisting of 3, 6, 9 images in a row etc. In addition the LG C2500 allows multiple choice of picture capture resolution including 128×128, 128×160, 320×240 and standard 640×480 pixels and provides option to adjust picture quality in 3 modes viz. minimal, normal or high modes.
Nokia E50 Mobile Phone Launched In India
Nokia has today launched the Nokia E50 smartphone in India which comes with the Nokia Team Suite that allows conference call facility, in-device search in addition to offering facility to initiate push-to-talk sessions through a built in speaker phone.
The new Nokia E50 smartphone, newest member of the E-series range of business-optimised mobile handsets from Nokia, has a 1.3 megapixel digital camera with maximum of 1280 x 960 pixels resolution that suits both the business and personal needs of a user and it comes with Quadband GSM network (GSM 850 / GSM 900 / GSM 1800 / GSM 1900) that works on five continents.
The handset is also equipped with pre-installed business applications, such as Nokia Catalogs, Worldmate and Wireless presenter, among others.
Tech-Com Unveils DSC-601 Digital Camera
Tech-Com has today launched DSC-601, digital camera in India which is equipped with 2.0-inch LCD screen and that offers a high-quality 5x digital zoom function.
The Tech-Com DSC-601, a digital camera features 6.18 megapixel (8.0 megapixel via interpolation) CCD and the digital camera has 32MB of internal memory with an added support of external SD/MMC cards.
The Tech-Com DSC-601 digital camera features a 2.0-inch LCD screen, and is equipped with a high-quality 5X digital zoom. The digital camera is also capable of recording VGA movies in two modes viz. 640×480 pixels or 320×240 pixels video at 15 or 24fps respectively with audio.
Genius Navigator 535 Gaming Mouse
Genius, today, announced the launch of its much awaited innovation and highly 
acclaimed gaming mouse for Professionals, the Genius Navigator 535 in India that has a memory button which can store up to five gaming profiles.
Genius claims that Navigator 535 which is the latest member of the growing family of Genius gaming devices is the most advanced gaming mouse for gaming professionals which even managed to win the Taiwan Excellence Award for the year 2006 with the distinction of being one of the few mice to be selected for the Taiwan Excellence Gold Awards 2006 for innovation.
Abacus ASRock AM2NF6G VSTA Motherboard
Abacus Peripherals, has announced the launch of the ASRock AM2NF6G VSTA Motherboard in India which supports wide range of latest AMD processors including Socket AM2 for AMD Athlon 64FX / 64X2 / 64 and Sempron Processors
ASRock AM2NF6G VSTA motherboard is AMD socket AM2 compliant and is based on the NVIDIA NF6100-405 chipset, a single chip capable of running at FSB 1000 MHz (2.0 GT/s).
ASRock AM2NF6G VSTA motherboard is equipped with Dual Channel DDRII memory technology and comes with 4 DDRII DIMM slots which supports DDRII 800/667/533 MHz speed with maximum RAM capacity of 8-GB. Due to the operating system limitation, the actual memory size may be less than 4GB for the reservation for system usage under Windows XP and Windows Vista. For Windows XP 64-bit and Windows Vista 64-bit with 64-bit AMD CPU, there is no such limitation.
Mitashi Unveils MP 1G MP3 Player
Mitashi has recently launched its MP-1G ultracompact MP3 player which also features an integrated FM radio with recording facility and works like standard USB mass storage device.
Equipped with 1-GB of storage space, the Mitashi MP-1G MP3 player supports WMA, MP3 (32kbps - 320 Kbps Range) and WAV audio formats and allows voice recording along with recroding directly from built-in FM radio reception.
The player comes with USB v2.0 support for fast data transfer and gets detected automatically without any need from special drivers when plugged in to USB port of a PC running Windows XP.
HCL Unveils Leaptop C9504 Notebook PC
HCL has introduced its new ultraslim Leaptop C9504 notebook PC in India which is powered by Intel Centrino Mobile Technology and features dual-layer DVD writer.
Weighing under 2 kgs, the HCL leaptop C9504 notebook PC is powered by 1.66 GHz Intel Pentium M Processor 725 (2-MB Cache with 400 MHz FSB) and features 915GM chipset, 512 MB 400 MHz DDR RAM (expandable to upto 2-GB), 60 GB Serial-ATA 5400 rpm hard disk drive, and dual layer DVD Writer.
The HCL leaptop C9504 notebook PC sports 12.1 inch (30.7 cm) XGA TFT display offering maximum of 1024 x 768 pixels resolution using integrated graphic controller with shared memory and comes with built-in touch pad with 2 click buttons (Left & Right Click).
Logitech Unveils G25 Gaming Wheel
Logitech has unveiled in India its most advanced gaming wheel ever, the Logitech G25 Racing Wheel, enabling people to bring the most lifelike racing experience into the home.
The limited-edition G25 wheel’s uncanny realism which could lead to moments of extreme exhilaration and fear in amature users offers incredibly precision driving control with dual-motor force feedback, 900-degree steering and a six-speed gated shifter.
Logitech has used premium materials in the G25 gaming wheel which includes stainless steel paddle shifters and pedals, soft leather grip surfaces, and brushed metal wheel spoke accents.
Epson Launch Stylus C79 Color Inkjet Printer
Epson has introduced in India its new Epson Stylus C79 color inkjet printer that featrues water-resistant, smudge-free and long-lasting printing capability and is claimed to be extremely resilient against fading making it the ideal for printing everything from school projects and photos, to small business documents.
Capable of printing upto 22 pages per minute (PPM) in black and white text and 12 PPM in full colour printouts, the new Epson Stylus C79 color inkjet printer offers upto 80 sheets papers input capacity. Its black cartridge is capable of printing upto 245 pages while color cartridge can output upto 380 pages in draft/fast mode.
In addition, the Epson Stylus C79 printer is equipped with individual black and composite color ink cartridges allowing the user to change only the colour that�s run out, instead of a single pack, thereby saving money.
