Articles for the Topic: 'In the News'
Epson Launches Perfection V10 Flatbed Scanner
Epson has launched the Perfection V10 flatbed scanner, targetted at all portable home scanning needs and featuring a unique energy-saving mode.
Weighing just about 2.2 kgs and measuring just 41mm in height, the new Epson Perfection V10 flatbed scanner is the Epson’s slimmest matrix CCD scanner.
Sporting a stylish silver casing, the Epson V10 scanner features optical resolution of 3200dpi at 48-bit colour depth.
Using the latest colour restoration technology, the Epson V10 scanner offers a enhancement features in the bundled Epson Easy Photo Fix software allowing seamless restoration of faded photographs with a single mouse click.
Dell Launch Precision 390 Workstation
Dell has announced launch of its new Precision 390 workstation in India which offers significantly enhanced performance and scalability.
The Dell Precision 390 Workstation offer custom-built configurations including Intel Core 2 Duo and Core 2 Extreme processors to deliver dramatic performance improvements for applications ranging from 3-D entertainment to 3-D engineering design.
The Dell Precision 390 Workstation, according to company, can deliver improved and enhanced computing performance as compared to comparable Extreme Edition processor on the Dell Precision 3801. The new Precision 390 workstation delivers upto 63% improvements in computing performance with up to 56 percent in application benchmarks and up to 88 per cent in graphics performance enhancement for CAD applications, architectural engineering and digital content creation as compared to the comparable Extreme Edition processor.
MCC Launch TurboPix DVD TD 200 And Sporty DVD SP20 DVD Player
MCC Group has formally announced the launch of their new generation DVD players, TurboPix DVD TD 200 and Sporty DVD SP20 which are equipped with an in-built memory device reader.
Both of these new generation DVD players offer features such as an-built memory card slot compatible with any USB drive - like a pen drive, USB port and software for 300 games, enabling viewing of still images on one’s TV and playback of MP3s and includes 300 free games which come with two joysticks.
Plustek Launch PL1200 ADF Scanner
Plustek has today announced the launch of of its new range of ADF scanners in India for consumers with high document volume management requirement.
Company claims that its automatic document feeder (ADF) scanners do much more than simple scanning, which enhances overall productivity and save time.
The Plustek PL1200 ADF scanner provides a maximum scanning speed of 12 pages per minute at resolution as high as 1200 dots per inches (dpi), and permits identify of large quantities of documents at high speed by built-in Auto Document Feeder (ADF) that holds up to 80 pages per time. All of the 80 pages can be scanned in just 150 seconds.
Nokia 3230 Mobile Phone With Camera And FM Radio
The Nokia 3230 is a higher-end Series 60 candybar phone with integrated digital camera and FM radio is now available in India.
Nokia 3230 is tri-band GSM (GSM 900 / GSM 1800 / GSM 1900) handset which features a 176 x 208 pixels, 65K colors Screen, a 1.3 Megapixel camera having 1280×960 pixels resolution with video(QCIF) recording capability of upto one hour, MP3 player, bluetooth 2.0 connection and has a built-in FM sterio radio.
Powered by a standard, Li-Ion 760 mAh (BL-5B) battery, the Nokia 3230 smartphone provides upto 150 hours of standby time and 4 hours of talk time on full charge. Measuring 109 x 49 x 19 mm, Nokia 3230 mobile phone weighs only 110 grams.
BenQ MP770 Portable Digital LCD Projector
BenQ has announced the launch of MP770 portable digital LCD projector in India which company claims is a true colour projection specialist and is the ideal unit for open environments such as classrooms and conference rooms.
Complete with proprietary Senseye colour enhancement and BrilliantColor projection technology, the BenQ MP770 LCD projector features include: a maximum resolution of 1024×768, a contrast ratio of 2000:1, 3200 ANSI Lumen brightness and 16.7 million colour palette.
The BenQ MP770 portable digital projector also sports a unique BenQ�s whisper-quiet design which effectively reduces audible noise to a low 28dB in order not to interrupt the presentation while a high 3200 ANSI lumens, the BenQ MP770 is able to deliver quality image presentation in bright environment such as outdoor or indoor large location, providing an enhanced image quality.
Microsoft To Launch Xbox 360 In India
As stated earlier , Microsoft has formally announced the launch of its next generation video gaming system, Xbox 360 for the Indian market in the pre-Diwali season this year
The Microsoft Xbox 360 gaming console will be equipped with a 20-GB detachable shockproof hard disk drive for storing music, video and games and it features a Wireless Controller, a Media Remote control and a Component HD-AV Cable for connecting to component and composite television inputs, an Ethernet cable, and batteries.
Mohit Anand, country manager, Microsoft Entertainment & Devices Division, India, said, “The timing for the launch of Xbox 360 couldn’t have been better. The Indian gaming community is currently at an inflection point and is poised to have exponential growth in the coming few years as digital experiences emerge to be a defining norm in collaborative entertainment. The Xbox 360 will serve to be a catalyst to fuel this growth and expose Indian gamers to next generation gaming experiences.”
Gigabyte Launches Four 945 S-Series Motherboards
Gigabyte Technology India has unveiled five new “S” series of motherboards, GA-945P-S3, GA-945PL-S3, GA-945G-S3 and GA-945GM-S2 for new Intel Core 2 Duo range of processors with innovative features.
All of these new “S” series motherboards enpowers the regular PC users the ability to enjoy more digital home entertainment, enhanced productive computing and more of the latest games.
All four new Gigabyte 945 S-series motherboards feature a number of innovative technologies such as enhanced speed, smart and safe computing for desktop environment that provide maximum system performance and enhanced stability.
Logitech Launches R-20 Stereo Speakers
Logitech has announced its new R-20 sterio speakers which features two satellites and one subwoofer.
The total power output of the Logitech R-20 speakers is 12 Watts RMS. While each satellite power output is 3 watts RMS, the subwoofer output is 6 watts RMS. The total peak power is 20 watts and the frequency response varies from 40Hz to 20 kHz. The signal-to-noise ratio of the speakers is more than 70dB.
The satellites of the new Logitech R-20 speakers are heavily shielded to enable interference-free usage near a PC monitor and ported wood subwoofer, according to company, displaces more air to render much deeper bass audio experience.
Philips GoGear SA1100 And SA1110 Portable Digital Audio Player
Philips Electronics India has finally announced the launch of the GoGear SA 1100 and SA 1110 portable digital audio MP3 players in India.
Capable of supporting MP3, WMA and WAV audio formats, the Philips GoGear MP3 player features some advanced features such as being able to provide wire-free (wireless) USB transfer, flexible storage in the range of 512 MB to 1 GB, voice recording capability, and extended battery life of 8 hours.
Philips GoGear SA 1100 is equipped with 512-MB of storage capacity while the GoGear SA 1110 model sports 1-GB of storage capacity and both with models holds same features.
Dell Inspiron 6400 Notebook PC
Dell has recently launched its new mid-range multimedia notebook PC, the Inspiron 6400, powered by Intel Centrino Duo Mobile Technology with 15.4-inch widescreeb display.
Powered by Intel Core Duo Proc T2050 (1.60GHz/533MHz/2 X 1MB L2 Cache) the new Dell Inspiron 6400 notebook PC sports Intel Graphics Media Accelerator 950 graphic chipset, 512-MB Shared Dual Channel DDR2 533 MHz SDRAM, 80-GB 5400rpm SATA Hard Drive and 24X CDRW/DVD Combo Drives.
Equipped with a 15.4-inch Wide Screen XGA Display with maximum resolution of 1280 x 800 pixels, the Dell Inspiron 6400 notebook PC is Wi-Fi ready with Intel PRO/Wireless 3945 Internal Wireless, 802.11a/g.
Compaq Presario SG1138IL Desktop PC
Hewlett-Packard has announced the launch of Compaq Presario SG1138IL desktop PC in India powered by Pentium 4 HT 3.06 GHz processor.
Powereb by Intel Pentium 4 Processor 524 with HT Technology (1-MB L2 cache, 3.06 GHz 533 MHz FSB), the Compaq Presario SG1138IL desktop PC features SiS661FX/964 chipset, Intel Extended Memory 64 Technology (Intel EM64T), 256-MB (2×128MB) PC3200 MB/sec, DDR RAM, Integrated graphics (with up to 64MB shared video memory), 80-GB Ultra DMA, 7200 rpm hard drive and a CD-RW writer (48×32x48x) 48x-write; 32x-rewrite; 48x read max. speed
HP is supplying a 15-inch TFT LCD monitor along with this desktop PC and has a promotional offer at this point of time offering 17-inch TFT LCD monitor in exchange of 15-inch LCD monitor at additional cost of Rs. 2,999 with a free HP deskjet printer free with this deal.
Acer TravelMate 2424 NWXCi Notebook PC
Acer has introduced its new TravelMate 2424 NWXCi notebook PC in India, which is powered by Intel Celeron M 380 1.6 GHz processor and is fully equipped with Wireless connection.
The new Acer TravelMate 2424NWXCi is a slightly modified version of its earlier introduced TravelMate 2423 notebook PC, which is small in size, measuring 33.5 L x 24 B x 3.4 H cm and is reasonably lightweight at about 2.4 kg with battery and it comes with free Linux OS.
Featuring 14.1-inch Widescreen XGA TFT display with maximum 1280 x 800 resolution, the Acer 2424NWXCi notebook PC is powered by Intel Celeron-M 380 Processor (1 MB L2 cache, 1.6 GHz, 400 MHz FSB), Intel 910GML express chipset, 256-MB DDR II SDRAM (400 MHz) and a DVD+CDRW Combo optical drive.
Intel Launches Core 2 Duo Desktop Processor and Core 2 Extreme Processor
Intel has today unveiled Core 2 Duo desktop processor and Core 2 Extreme processor in India.
According to Intel, the new Core 2 Duo desktop processor would deliver improve performance, increase energy efficiency and provide improved system performance, while the Core 2 Extreme processor is designed to provide enhanced performance for games and advanced digital media creation applications.
New Intel Core 2 Duo processors are built using Intel’s 65-nanometer silicon process technology and according to Intel, the desktop PC based on Core 2 Duo would offers up to a 40 percent increase in performance, and is over 40 percent more energy-efficient than its predecessor.
The Core 2 Duo series comprises five desktop PC processors targeted at the business, home, enthusiasts, and gaming segments. Core 2 Duo-based workstations are aimed at areas including design, content creation, and technical computing.
Samsung Unveils EFT Monitors In India
Samsung India has today its new 594MG and 794MG ‘Eye Fresh Technology’ (EFT) monitors with some unique features.
Available in both 15-inch and 17-inch display sizes, the new Samsung EFT monitors incorporate a unique Magic Green technology involving a vital coating on the rear that emits Anions and Far Infrared rays that serve to make the environment fresh, relax the human body and ease the strain on human eyes.
In addition, the EFT monitors sports a brand new stylish look and have a extremely compact design and consumer-friendly features like Magic Tune and sRGB.
