ViewSonic To Launch Netbooks In China

ViewSonic is preparing to launch its range of netbooks and notebooks in China real soon. The company has showed off their latest netbook called VieBook during this year CES, but it’s not clear if the company plans to sell the same VieBook in China. However, here we have the specs for you. The VieBook is packed with a 10.2-inch display, 1.6GHz Intel Atom CPU, 160GB hard drive, 1GB of RAM, WiFi, Bluetooth, a 1.3MP camera, a 4-in-1 card reader, and runs Windows XP. Pricing and availability are still unknown. [Liliputing]

Dospara Prime Note Beatribe I

Dospara today announced the new Prime Note Beatribe I. Priced at around €630, the notebook provides a 1.66GHz Core 2 Duo T5500 CPU, a 2GB of RAM (PC2-5300), a 250GB of HDD, DVD Super Multi Drive SATA, Wi-Fi BGN with a 12.1 Inch LCD and a WXGA resolution. [Dospara]

Asus Eee PC T91 Convertible Tablet Press Shots Appear

Asus has released some high quality press shots of their upcoming Eee PC T91 Convertible Tablet. As a reminder, the T91 comes equipped with a 8.9-inch touch-screen display, Intel Atom Z520 1.33GHz processor, US15W chipset, 1GB of DDR2 memory, a 32GB solid state drive, Windows XP Home pre-loaded, an optional internal TV tuner, and a built-in web camera. More pictures after the jump. [Liliputing]

Buffalo External Enclosure For Eee PC 901 SSD

Buffalo releases a USB enclosure for its line of Eee PC 901 SSDs. Using this enclosure, you can plug in the USB module and copy an image of your internal SSD to the new module before swapping it out. When you are done, you can keep your old 16GB SSD as extra storage by sticking it into the enclosure. These enclosures are priced at 12,700 yen or about $130 each. [PortableMonkey]

Lenovo Pocket Yoga Netbook

Lenovo has released official images of their upcoming Pocket Yoga Netbook, which is very similar in size and design to the expensive Sony VAIO P. The netbook features an ultra-wide touchscreen display, a leather exterior and a convertible design that would let the display flip backwards to use it as a very small tablet. Sadly, no info on specs yet as well as pricing and availability. [Engadget]

Another Tough Tablet PC From Motion

If you need a rugged tablet PC, then check out the latest tablet PC from Motion. The spanking new Brand J3400 comes equipped with dual battery compartments and an outdoor-visible LCD. Other features include an Intel Core 2 Duo processor, a 1.8-inch shock-mounted HDD (a 64GB SSD is a worthwhile option), 2MP camera, GPS, a biometric sensor, multicard reader, Bluetooth 2.1, Qualcomm’s dual-mode Gobi WWAN chip, WiFi and a chassis that’s IP-52 rated and meets MIL-STD-810F specifications. You can purchase this tablet PC for only $2,299 each. [Engadget via Laptop Notebook News]

Zoostorm Launches Freedom Netbook

UK computer manufacturer, Zoostorm, has introduced to the market their latest netbook called Freedom. This mini-laptop is equipped with a 8.9-inch WSVGA LED backlit LCD display, Intel Atom 1.6GHz processor, Intel 945 GSE chipset, Windows XP Home Edition, 512MB of RAM, 8GB flash memory, built-in webcam, microphone, 2 in 1 memory card reader, 2 x PCI Express Mini card, 4 cell battery, 10/100 Ethernet port and WiFi connectivity. The system comes with a retail price of £239.99 ($340). [Liliputing]

Panasonic 54Z1 Plasma Unveiled

Panasonic’s super slim 54Z1 plasma TV has been unveiled. What makes this thin plasma TV special is that its wireless HD receiver box that comes along with it. The plasma also comes with a remote which is an RF unit that is capable of non-line-of-sight channel changing. There is no further info about the pricing of this plasma TV. I am sure it will be expensive. [Engadget]

Psystar’s New Desktop PC with Apple OS X

The Psystar Open(3) is a compact mini-tower with a 2.8GHz Core 2 Duo E7400 CPU, 500GB SATA hard-drive, 2GB of memory and GeForce 8400GS 256MB graphics and Apple OS X. You can also upgrade this PC with up to a 2.53GHz Core 2 Quad processor, twin 1TB drives, 4GB of RAM and the snappy NVIDIA 9500GT, Blu-ray burner and WiFi draft-n. The price starts from $599 to $2,000. [Slashgear]

LG Arena Released in Europe

LG Korea has decided to launch the Arena mobile phone in Europe and 30 other countries. As a reminder, the mobile phone offers a 3 inch touch screen display (WVGA) and supports HSDPA, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, 5MP shooter, 8GB of internal memory, GPS, and a 3D User Interface. [Akihabara via Upcoming Cell Phones]

Bang and Olufsen BeoVision 8 40 Inch LCD TV

Bang & Olufsen will launch its latest addition to the BeoVision8 series of LCD TVs. This 40-inch LCD features a 100hz refresh rate, 1920×1080 resolution, 6ms response time, 3000:1 contrast ratio, 500 cd/m2 brightness and an anti-glare screen. The LCD also boasts a downward facing subwoofer and front facing speakers. No word on pricing or availability so far. More pictures after the jump. [Newlaunches]

The Dell Adamo - Full Details

Dell has finally released full details of their upcoming Adamo laptop. This 4lbs, 0.65″ thick aluminum laptop features a 13.4-inch display with 1280×720 resolution, a 1.2Ghz Intel Core 2 Duo CPU, an Intel GMX4500 GPU, Windows Vista Home Premium operating system, 2GB of RAM, 128GB SSD, Ethernet port, WiFi and Bluetooth connectivity. Prices start from $2000 to $2700 when it arrives on March 26th. [Engadget]

Mouse Computer Offers New Atom Powered NetTop

Priced less than €400, the EGPA33DR32XP from Mouse Computer is powered by an Intel Atom 330 powered nettop with 2GB of RAM, 320GB of HDD, a DVD Super Multi, Wifi B/G, and Windows XP Home SP3 OS. This computer is perfect for home or office use. [Akihabara]

New Panasonic Viera LCD TV

Panasonic comes back with a new LCD TV from its Viera LCD TV series. They are upgrade of many models including V10, G15, G10, X10, X15 and C10. Each of these LCDs is perfect for watching movies and playing video games. The VIERA Image Viewer feature allows you to insert an SD card into the slot to view photos and movies in different formats. [Daily Digitals]

Onkyo Launches Sotec C103 Netbook

Onkyo has come out with its latest netbook called the Sotec C103, which actually has the same features as the C101. Here are the specs: a 10.1-inch WSVGA LCD, an Intel Atom N270 CPU, an Intel 945GSE Express chipset, 1GB of RAM, 160GB HDD, WiFi and 5-hour battery life. It’s available in black and silver, while the C101 comes in black and white. Pricing info is still unknown. [EeePC]

MSI Releases The Wind Nettop CS120

MSI has announced the availability of their new Wind Nettop, the CS120. This mini desktop features a 1.6GHz Intel Atom 230 CPU, 1GB RAM (expandable to 2GB), 160GB SATA hard drive, 4-in-1 card reader, slot-in DVD super multi, 7.1 channel audio support, WiFi and Windows XP Home operating system. The CS120 retails for $299. [MSI]

More News on Samsung HMX-R10 Camcorder

Samsung has unveiled the HMX-R10 camcorder at CES earlier this year. The company today unveiled the pricing and availability info of this camcorder. This pocket-friendly high-definition camcorder will be released in UK from next month onwards with the price tag of $550 each. Unfortunately, if you are living in the States, then you should wait this gadget until sometime this summer. Too bad! [Engadget via Digital Camera Blog]

MSI Wind U110 ECO Netbook

The new MSI Wind U110 ECO netbook offers up to 9hours of battery life. The netbook is perfect for those who are always on the go. It features an Intel Atom Z530 CPU and a powerful ATI Mobility Radeon HD 3200 graphics card. Pricing info is still unknown. [MSI]

Shuttle Releases Touchscreen X50 All-In-One PC

Shuttle has finally released its X50 all-in-one PC, which was first showed off at this year’s CES show in LAS Vegas. As a reminder, the X50 is equipped with a 15.6-inch touchscreen display with a max resolution of 1366×768, an Intel Atom 1.6GHz processor, an Intel GMA 950 chip, Windows XP Home operating system, 1GB of RAM, 160GB hard drive, 5 USB 2.0 ports, 4-in-1 card reader, Ethernet port, a pair of built in speakers and a built-in 1.3-megapixel webcam. Pricing has not yet been announced, but from what was heard at CES should be in the $500 range. [Electronista]

Fishbot Looks Like a Real Fish

Still remember the Robotic Carp that we mentioned before? Here is a new robot fish that looks like a real fish. Dubbed as the Fishbot, this robot is developed by Yamamoto Laboratory. It was built to exacting specifications based on the movement of real fish and will be used for research purposes. What makes this robot special is that its eyes that can follow you wherever you go. Watch the video after the jump to get more details. [technabob]

Portable Speaker For Sony Ericsson Phones

Here is a new accessory for Sony Ericsson handsets. The Sony Ericsson MS-410 is a portable speaker that can also be used as a stand on the table. The device will be available very soon from Sony Ericsson. We will keep you posted. [Slashphone via Upcoming Cell Phones]

Nurian Releases Premium Pocket Dictionary

Nurian is famous for its pocket electronic dictionaries. The company today released the X40Kris electronic dictionary, that features a 4.3 Inch LCD display, full QWERTY keyboard, a 4GB of internal memory, and supports Xvid video, Flash, PDF, JPEG, MP3 player function. The gadget provides a total of 79 dictionaries including English proficiency volumes and tests. Measuring 21.3mm thick, the Nurian X40Kris is priced at less than €200 in Korea. [Nurian]

Averatec D1133 All-In-One PC

Averatec offers a new all-in-one PC in the form of the Averatec D1133. Priced at $600 upwards, this 18.4 inch (1680×945) all-in-one (AIO) computer is powered by AMD Athlon X2 running at 1.5Ghz, 1.3 Megapixel webcam, 2GB RAM, 250GB HDD, DVD drive, four USB 2 ports, eSATA, Audio in/out, 10/100 Ethernet, DVI, 4:1 flash reader, WIFI-G, ATI Radeon HD 3200 GPU, and Windows Vista Home Basic OS. [cnbc]

Fruit Powered Clock

The Fruit Powered Clock is priced at only $18 each. This eco-friendly gadget combines micro-electronic technology with the natural electrical potential of a fresh fruit or vegetable. [Urban Outfitters]

E-Pod Dock

Eun Seok Huh has designed the E-Pod Dock is compatible with iPhone, iPod touch and iPod classic by functioning as a speaker, movie projector and alarm clock. The gadget offers powerful hi-fidelity audio. What makes this concept more interesting is that it has a built-in projector. [Yanko via iPod and MP3 Players]

Resident Evil 5 Review

Here is a short video review of the latest Resident Evil 5. In case you didn’t know, the game is also known as the Biohazard 5. It was developed and published by Capcom and was released on March 5, 2009 in Japan and March 13, 2009 in North America and Europe. Watch the video after the jump. [GT]

Samsung 460DRn Outdoor Display

Here is the latest outdoor display from Samsung that is specially build for commercial use. Dubbed as the 460DRn, the 46 inch display comes with a brightness level of 1,500cd/m2 and has touchscreen support for a greater level of interactivity with customers. The 460DRn also has an integrated computer allowing you to select programs without the need of PC. What makes this all-in-one display more special is that it is water, dust and moisture proof. [Newlaunches]

Italy Gets Pizza Vending machines

Check this out, the next time you visit Italy be sure to stop by a shopping mall in Trentino, there you’ll find a fully automatic Pizza vending machine, that’s right the first and only vending machine that will cook pizza for you. In under 3 minutes the machine can turn flour, water, tomato sauce and fresh ingredients into hot pizza and it will cost you as low as $4.50, depending on the variety. The machine also has a little window, so you’ll be able to see the whole process, definitely unique! [NewLaunches]

Fujitsu’s Latest Lifebook With Exchangeable Cover

Fujitsu has unveiled its new LifeBook A1120 laptop that comes with exchangeable covers. The notebook offers a 15.6-inch widescreen LCD with an integrated GMA 4500MHD graphics, Intel Core 2 Duo T6400 CPU, up to 4GB RAM, Mobile Intel GM45 Express Chipset, up to 250GB HDD, DVD SuperMulti Dual Layer burner, 1.3MP webcam, WiFi and Bluetooth. Some of available lid patterns are Pink with Butterfly patterns, Royal Blue with Loyal Art patterns, and Green with Labyrinth patterns. [DailyDigitals via Laptop and Notebook News]

Two More PMPs From iRiver

iRiver is a famous brand for its range of portable media players. The company comes back with two new gadgets. Known as the Dicple D35 and D31, both models feature DMB support, FM radio recording, handwriting recognition, and a touchscreen display. Unfortunately, these gadgets are available only in Korea. [Engadget via iPod and MP3 Players]

Thin Portable Media Player From Nextar

The Nextar MA809 is a thin portable media player that measures at only 0.25 inch thin, which is almost half the iPhone 3G. The Nextar MA809 supports MP3/WMA audio files, JPEG/BMP/GIF picture files, and AVI video files. There is also an FM radio. The 2GB model retails for around $100, meanwhile the 8GB version for $149. This gadget will be available in the second quarter of 2009. [Nextar via iPod and MP3 Players]

Toshiba Camileo S10 HD Camcorder

Toshiba is set to launch a new affordable HD camcorder which promises to be the size of a mobile phone. Dubbed as the Camileo S10, the device is capable to deliver 1080p resolution for recording high-def video. Other features include a 2.5-inch screen, 4x digital zoom, 128MB of internal memory, an SD card slot and a 5-megapixel sensor for snapping still images. Available in UK starting in May for a retail price around $200. [GadgetGrid]

Wacom Nextbeat Music Controller

Wacom comes back with a music controller known as Nextbeat, that is perfect for both professional and casual digital DJs who want to introduce a new method of playing their music and keeping the party crowd entertained. The device features a special docking wireless control pod allowing you to roam and control sounds which have been loaded onto the Nextbeat base station. Each purchase comes with a pair of digital audio players, a mixer, sampler and effect units. The Nextbeat DJ system will be available in Europe and Japan later this summer. No word on price or a North American release date. [MacWorld]

New Pocket Video Recorder By Amadana

Japanese manufacturer Amadana has recently rolled out the SAL pocket video recorder that records video in MPEG4 format and capture 3MP picture with its CMOS image sensor. Measuring 54mm x 95mm x 12mm and weights at only 85 grams, the portable gadget also offers 2GB of internal memory. You can also transfer video and picture files to you PC or laptop via USB port. No word on pricing so far. The Amadana SAL pocket video recorder will be available only in Japan. [Image Acquire via Digital Camera Blog]

Shoot Down Mosquitoes With Lasers

American scientists have managed to develop a mosquito laser beam that can kill flying mosquitos with pinpoint accuracy. The scientists’ actual target was malaria, which is caused by a parasite transmitted when certain mosquitoes bite people. FYI, malaria remains a major global public-health threat, killing about 1 million people per year. However, they need to make sure the beam strong enough to zap mosquitoes while it would be weak enough not to harm humans. [Wall Street Journal]

Upcoming Sony Ericsson W518a Phone

According to rumors, Sony Ericsson will release the Sony Ericsson W518a phone. The handset features A-GPS and comes in a clamshell form factor. The Sony Ericsson W518a is targeted for America, although there’s no info on when it will be launched. The phone looks similar to the W508 in many aspects. Stay tuned for more updates. [UnWiredView via Upcoming Cell Phones]

Stanton’s T.92 And T.55 Turntables

Stanton has recently released two turntables in the form of the T.92 and T.55 USB. Both of them come with USB and S/PDIF outputs alongside Cakewalk Pyro Audio Creator and Audacity software. Both models also feature an S-Shaped tone arm for lower distortion and reduced record wear, while an integrated DSP with key lock helps the user control tempo without affecting pitch. The T.55 is a belt-drive turntable that comes with a straight tone arm, meanwhile the T.92 offers a high-torque direct drive motor. If you are interested, you can buy the T.92 and T.55 for $299 and $199, respectively. [Engadget]

USB Jewel Butterfly Flash Drive

Brando once again comes out with another fashionable USB gadget, the USB Jewel Butterfly Flash Drive. This stylish USB thumb drive comes with a decorative crystal butterfly and 8GB of storage. With the included strap, it makes it perfect to attach to your keys or cellphone. All yours for just $32. [Product Page]

The King Of Fighters XII With New Fighters and Smoother Graphics

The King of Fighters XII will be available for the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 in July onwards. The game will come with some swell, console-exclusive bonuses, including a new graphics mode and an expanded roster. See more screenshots after the jump. [Kotaku]

Gateway Releases 17-inch Multimedia Laptop

Here is Gateway's latest multimedia laptop. The P-7808u FX is a 17-incher that features a 2GHz Core 2 Quad CPU with NVIDIA's GeForce 9800M GTS graphics card (1GB of GDDR3 included), 4GB of DDR3 memory, an 8x dual-layer DVD writer, 500GB SATA hard drive, 5-in-1 multicard reader, a nine-cell battery, WiFi, three USB 2.0 sockets, FireWire, eSATA and Bluetooth 2.0+EDR. Weighing 9.05 pounds, the Gateway P-7808u FX is priced at $1,699.99. [Product Page via Laptop Notebook News]

Super-Rugged Dell Latitude E6400 XFR

Dell has upgraded the ruggedized Latitude line with its new Latitude E6400 XFR. The new XFR shows off a new armoring technology called 'Ballistic Armor', which supposedly can withstand hurricanes and dessert storms. In addition to meeting MIL-STD 810 and IEC specifications, the XFR is capable to withstand 3-foot drops, extreme temperatures, high dust and moisture leves. The system itself offers an Intel Core 2 Duo processor, 256MB NVIDIA Quadro NVS 160m GPU, a 14.1-inch WXGA display with anti-reflective surface, up to 8GB of memory, three USB ports, FireWire connectors, an eSATA port, an ExpressCard slot, a multi-media card reader, Bluetooth and WiFi connectivity. Available now for a starting price of $4,299. [NewLaunches]

Mouse Computer's New Laptop with Blu-ray Drive

Mouse Computer Japan today introduced a new laptop that has a Blu-ray drive. Known as the LuvBook TW600X, this 15.4 inch WXGA notebook is powered by a Core 2 Duo P8700, 4GB of DDR2 RAM, 320GB of HDD, a GM45 Express chipset and Home Premium SP1 OS. It is priced at just €800. [Mouse Computer via Laptop Notebook News]

Inkel W500 GPS Navigator

Inkel of Korea offers a GPS navigation gadget which is dubbed as the W500. Available with either 2GB or 4GB of storage capacity, the gadget features an Eco-Drive monitor, Dual Map, 3D map, and DMB TV tuner with Picture-in-Picture mode. The gadget also offers real time traffic information and gas price info monitor that covers prices on 12,000 gas stations throughout Korea. [Inkel]

gCubik 3D TV

Japan's National Institute of Information and Communications Technology (NICT) have announced the development of the gCubik. The gadget visualizes objects in three dimensions thanks to its integrated imaging technology. The gCubik measures around 10cm x 10cm x 10cm. The NICT plans to commercialize the gCubik for use in business, science and gaming. [Newlaunches]

Dell Multi-touch Studio One 19 PC Released in Japan

That's right! Dell has released its latest multi-touch Studio One 19 PC in Japan. This All-in-one PC is available in a variety of colors and offers a Core 2 Quad processor, 4GB of memory, 750GB hard disk, 6x USB, integrated 1.3 megapixel webcam, and NVIDIA GeForce 9400 graphics, and Blu-ray player. Its 18.5 inch display offers 1,366 x 768 aspect ratio with touch or non-touch glass panels. The price starts at around ¥149,800 or about $1,538. [Engadget Japan]

ASUS Eee Box Gets Radeon HD 4350, Vista

Asus has rolled out the latest version of its nettop PC in the form of the Eee Box B208. This new system sports a 256MB ATI Radeon HD 4350 graphic card, 1.6GHz Intel Atom 330 dual-core processor, 1GB of RAM, 160GB hard drive, Windows Vista Home Basic operating system, HDMI output, 4 USB ports, an Ethernet jack, a multi-format card reader, a remote control and 802.11b/g/n WiFi connectivity. Some higher-end versions will also have 250GB and 320GB hard drives. Pricing and release dates are still unknown. [Electronista]

Motorola Rival A455 and Evoke QA4 - Specs Unveiled

Motorola Rival A455 and Evoke QA4 are the company's latest handsets. Let's start with the first one, the A455 features a full sliding QWERTY keyboard, a touchscreen display, 2MP camera with video recording, MP3 player, VZ Navigator support, e-mail, instant messaging, microSD/SDHC card support, stereo Bluetooth and USB 2.0 connectivity. Meanwhile, the QA4 is a CDMA/EV-DO Rev that offers a touchscreen display, a virtual QWERTY keyboard, 2MP camera with video recording, MP3 player, voice recognition, e-mail, instant messaging, microSD/SDHC card support, and Bluetooth with A2DP connectivity. Pricing and release dates of both handsets are still unknown. [Unwiredview]

MP3 Player with a Built-in Digital Camera

Showcased at CeBIT 2009, the Odys MP X66-NEO music player plays all MP3 files, and supports photo and video recording functions. The gadget features a 2.8-inch high-resolution TFT LCD display with sensor touch and slide key and a 8GB built-in memory, FM radio, and e-book. You can buy this player for about $125. [Gizmowatch via iPod and MP3 Players]

Burj Al Arab Inspired Mobile Phone

Here is a mobile phone that is inspired by the Burj Al Arab building in the city of Dubai. The dual-SIM SBMP-N90 cell phone comes in a rather similar form factor with that iconic building. The GSM phone offers a standard 1.3MP camera. [Engadget Mobile]

Gateway's P-7808u FX Multimedia Laptop

If you want to buy a new multimedia laptop, then you can choose the Gateway P-7808u FX 17-inch laptop. Weighing 9.05 pounds, this desktop replacement boasts a 2GHz Core 2 Quad CPU with NVIDIA's GeForce 9800M GTS graphics card (1GB of GDDR3 included), 4GB of DDR3 memory, an 8x dual-layer DVD writer, 500GB SATA hard drive, 5-in-1 multicard reader, a nine-cell battery, WiFi, three USB 2.0 sockets, FireWire, eSATA and Bluetooth 2.0+EDR. You should have at least $1,699.99 to bring home the Gateway P-7808u FX. [Product Page]