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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.
Acer Power 335 Desktop PC
Acer India has recently introduced in India its Acer Power 335 desktop PC which is powered by Intel Pentium 4 processor with hyper-threading (HT) technology and cost less than Rs. 20,000/-.
The new Acer Power 335 desktop PC is powered by Intel Pentium 4 524 processor with hyper-threading (HT) technology (3.06 Ghz speed, EM64T, 1MB L2 cache, 533 Mhz FSB), that features system memory of 256-MB PC3200 DDR-II RAM (upgradeable to 2 GB of DDR2 400/533/667 RAM), and a 80-GB SATA hard drive (5400rpm) and comes with a 15-inch (38.1-cm) CRT black monitor powered by integrated DVMT 3.0 graphics chipset.
The Acer Power 335 desktop PC also sports an integrated 10/100 Ethernet LAN interface, a 52X CD-ROM optical drive (no writer), PS/2 Acer Black 104-key keyboard, black PS/2 optical mouse, multiple ports, and on board sound and graphics chipset with shared VRAM (16MB/32-MB).
Acer TravelMate 3012 WTMi Notebook PC
Acer has recently introduced its new TravelMate 3012 WTMi ultra portable notebook PC in India that is powered by Intel Centrino Duo Mobile Technology and features integrated Intel PRO/Wireless network connection, Bluetooth v2.0 + EDR and external DVD writer.
The new Acer TravelMate 3012WTMi notebook PC is powered by 1.66 GHz Intel Core Duo Processor T2300E with 2-MB L2 Cache, 667MHz FSB and it features Mobile Intel 945GM Express Chipset, 512-MB DDR2 RAM (upgradeable to 4-GB using dual soDIMM modules), 80-GB Serial-ATA hard disk drive with Acer Disk Anti-Shock Protection (DASP) technology and external DVD-RW drive connectable at IEEE 1394 port.
The Acer 3012WTMi notebook PC’s durable aluminium cover is tough enough for your rough handling, while the latchless design makes it easy to open and operate.
Acer TravelMate 3242 NWLCi Notebook PC
Acer has recently introduced its TravelMate 3242 NWLCi notebook PC in India that is powered by Intel Centrino Duo Mobile Technology and features integrated Intel PRO/Wireless network connection.
The new Acer TravelMate 3242 NWLCi notebook PC is powered by 1.66 GHz Intel Core Duo Processor T2300 (2-MB L2 Cache, 667MHz FSB) and it features Mobile Intel 945GM Express Chipset, 256-MB DDR2 RAM (upgradeable to 4GB using dual soDIMM modules), 60-GB Serial-ATA hard disk drive with Acer Disk Anti-Shock Protection (DASP) technology and a DVD/CD-RW optical drive (8x DVD & 24x CDWriter).
Genius Launches LuxeMate 810 Media Cruiser
Genius has today launched ‘LuxeMate 810 Media Cruiser’, in India, that is a 3-in-one wireless computer input device having integrated keyboard, mouse and remote control functions for media playing.
Claimed to have been designed specially for the Microsoft Windows XP media center edition, the new Genius LuxeMate 810 Media Cruiser 3-in-one wireless device offers a handy control for live TV, online radio, DVD, Internet exploration and MSN on PCs.
The 3-in-one wireless Genius LuxeMate 810 Media Cruiser features precision dual-way wireless 2.4 GHz technology, which enables it to work from a distance of up to 10 meters while a embedded anti-interference function enables a error-free control.
Zenith Unveils Topper Executive Notebook PC
Zenith Computers has launched its ‘Topper Executive’ notebook PC in India powered by 1.6 GHz Intel Pentium M processor that features integrated wireless LAN and widescreen display.
The Zenith ‘Topper Executive’ notebook PC is equipped with 15-inch widescreen XGA TFT display powered by integrated Intel GMA 950 graphics chipset having maximum resolution of 1024 x 768 pixels, and it features 1.6 GHz Intel Pentium M Processor 725 (2 MB L2 Cache, 400 MHz FSB), VIA Chipset, 256-MB DDR2 533 MHz SDRAM, 40-GB Ultra DMA ATA-100 hard drive and a standard DVD/CD-RW writer (8x DVD & 24x CDWriter).
Zenith Topper Presidio Notebook PC
Zenith Computers has recently launched its Topper Presidio notebook PC in India powered by 1.83 GHz Intel Core Solo processor which featuring DVD writer, integrated wireless LAN and widescreen display.
Zenith Topper Presidio notebook PC is equipped with 12.1-inch widescreen XGA TFT display powered by integrated Intel GMA 950 graphics chipset having maximum resolution of 1280 x 768 pixels, and it features 1.83 GHz Intel Core Solo Processor T1400 (2 MB L2 Cache, 667 MHz FSB) and features Intel 945GM+ICH7-M Chipset, 256-MB DDR2 533 MHz SDRAM, 40-GB Ultra DMA ATA-100 hard drive and DVD-RW writer.
Nokia 9300 Communicator Mobile Phone
Nokia has recently announced its new triband GSM highend smartphone in India, the Nokia 9300 communicator, that features dual 65K colors TFT display, MMC based expandable memory option, MP3 digital media player, and full QWERTY keyboard.
Triband GSM (900 / 1800 / 1900) network ready Nokia 9300 communicator mobile phone has a large 93 x 30 mm size 65K colors TFT display capable of supporting 640 x 200 pixels resolution and a 65K colors, 128 x 128 pixels secondary TFT LCD display.
At 167 grams, the Nokia 9300 communicator is lighter than Nokia 9500 and Nokia 9210i communicators in market already and measuring 132 x 51 x 21 mm in size makes it substantially smaller than the Nokia 9500 and Nokia 9210i communicator.
Nokia 9300 communicator comes bundled with the Symbian Series 80 operating system and its 640×200 pixels wide screen is great for web browsing and office-based applications
Sony Ericsson K790i Cyber-shot Mobile Phone Launched
Sony-Ericsson has introduced in india its new Tri Band GSM/EDGE K790i mobile phone which features integrated MP3 media player, FM radio and a powerful 3.2 megapixel Cyber-shot digital still camera with imaging and video stabilizer.
The triband EDGE/GSM (900/1800/1900 MHz) compatible Sony-Ericsson K790i mobile phone has a large 2.0-inch (240 x 320 pixels) QVGA TFT screen capable of displaying 256K colors and it sports 3.15 Megapixels Cyber-shot digital still camera having 2048 x 1536 pixels resolution with integrated xenon flash and autofocus and image and video stabilizer feature.
The Xenon flash provides sharp and colourful pictures even in the dark with red-eye reduction included while the image stabilizer function compensates for the small hand movements that can make pictures blurred resulting in delivering stunning crisp images. In addition the camera lens has been protected by a cover which when slid open automatically switches the handset into camera mode.
Download - Avast! 4 Home Edition
Avast! 4 Home Edition is a complete ICSA certified and Secure Computing Magazine awarded full-featured antivirus package available free for home and non-commercial usage.
The latest version of avast! antivirus kernel, certified by ICSA, features outstanding detection abilities, together with high performance. It offers 100% detection of In-the-Wild viruses (viruses already spreading between users) and excellent detection of Trojan horses.
Download SpyBot - Search & Destroy v1.4
Spybot - Search & Destroy is a must-have anti-spyware tool which detects and removes all sorts of spyware, adware, dialers etc from your computer which are not yet taken care by common anti-virus applications.
Spyware silently tracks your surfing behaviour to create a marketing profile for you that is transmitted without your knowledge to the compilers and sold to advertising companies. If you see new toolbars in your Internet Explorer that you haven’t intentionally installed, if your browser crashes inexplicably, or if your home page has been “hijacked” (or changed without your knowledge), your computer is most probably infected with spyware. Even if you don’t see the symptoms, your computer may be infected, because more and more spyware is emerging.
D-Link Launches DPH-10U USB VoIP Phone
D-Link has announced in India the launch of D-Link DPH-10U, its VoIP phone system that plugs directly into USB port of any windows compatible desktop PC or notebook PC for making telephone calls over Internet using Skype and most of prevailing VoIP services.
The new D-Link DPH-10U VoIP phone has been designed for use with any Microsoft Windows XP/2000 based desktop or notebook PCs running the internet telephoney software Skype to make unlimited phone calls from their computers to another computer for free or to any analog landline or mobile number at a nominal extra charges.
The D-Link DPH-10U USB VoIP phone handset can still be used with any other application software (under Windows XP/2000) to make PC-to-PC Internet calls even if one is not subscribed to Skype service.
Intex Unveils 030CD Notebook PC
Intex Technologies (India) has announced 030CD notebook PC, targetted at traveller and student community, which is powered by 1.6 GHz Pentium M processor and has 15-inch large screen and is Wi-Fi ready.
The Intex 030CD notebook PC is powered by 1.6 GHz speed Intel Pentium M Processor 730 with 2MB L-2 cache, 533 MHz FSB and Intel 915 GM Chipset and it features 256-MB DDR-II 533 MHz RAM (expandable to 1-GB), 40-GB ATA 66 /100 hard disk and a DVD-RW combo optical drive.
Weighing about 2.5 kgs, the Intex 030CD notebook PC has 15-inch XGA TFT LCD display capable of displaying 1024 x 768 pixels resolution with Castle Rock GFX in CLE 266 Graphic card.
Intex Unveils 012CD Notebook PC
Intex Technologies (India) has announced 012CD notebook PC powered by 1.6 GHz Pentium M processor and having 12.1 inch screen which is targetted at traveller and student community.
The Intex 012CD notebook PC is powered by 1.6 GHz speed Intel Pentium M Processor 730 with 2MB L-2 cache, 533 MHz FSB and Intel 915 GM Chipset and it features 512 MB DDR-II 533 MHz RAM (expandable to 1-GB), 80-GB ATA 66 /100 hard disk and a DVD-RW combo optical drive.
Weighing about 1.9 kgs, the Intex 012CD notebook PC has 12.1-inch XGA TFT LCD display capable of displaying 1280 x 800 pixel resolution with Castle Rock GFX in CLE 266 Graphic card.
