Dell Studio 15 Special Edition

Dell offers the special edition of its 15.4 inch Studio 15 laptop. The new model boasts a LED-backlit display and a Black Vapor exterior paint scheme. The laptop will be powered by a 2.0GHz Intel Pentium Dual Core processor with Intel’s integrated 4500MHD graphics processor, up to 4GB RAM, and a display that produces 1,440 x 900 resolution. while storage capacity ranges from 250GB to 320GB. The Special Edition Studio 15 is priced at $799 upwards, depending on the specs. [Electronista]

M1-Pro MacBook Colling Pad

If you are searching for a new Macbook, Macbook Pro and Macbook Air cooling pad, then you can purchase the M1-Pro notebook cooler, which is made of a block of aluminum. The M1-Pro features corrosive resistant finishing. You can also choose a crystallized version studded with Swarovski crystals. There is no word on pricing so far. [Product Page]

Asus Lamborghini VX5 Laptop With 1TB SSD

Most of us know that Asus is famous for its Lamborghini luxurious laptops. Asus today announces the latest Asus Lamborghini VX5 that comes with a 1TB SSD. This 16-inch laptop is powered by an Intel Core 2 Quad processor, 4GB of RAM, the NVIDIA GeForce GT 130M 1GB video card, a Blu-ray combo optical drive, and TwinTurbo technology that users can utilize to accelerate system’s performance via a speed key. The futuristic chassis of the VX5 is inspired by the Lamborghini Reventón. Asus showcases the notebook at 2009 CeBIT Show in Hannover, Germany. [Asus via Laptop Notebook News]

Sony Home Theater-In-A-Box Systems

Sony releases two new 5.1-channel Blu-ray HTIB systems, the BDV-E300 and BDV-E500W. Both home theater systems support BD-Live-capable (Profile 2.0) Blu-ray player, BRAVIA Sync technology, and Sony’s Digital Media Port to easily control Apple’s iPod and Sony’s Walkman line. The Sony BDV-E500W features an integrated S-AIR wireless audio capabilities that allows you to place your rear speakers in the room wirelessly. The BDV-E300 Blu-ray HTIB and the BDV-E500W Blu-ray HTIB will be launched in June for around $600 and $800, respectively. [Press Release]

Sony Waterproof Packs For Cyber-Shot Cameras

Sony releases the waterproof pack for their new Cyber-Shot DSC-T90 and W-Series cameras. The packs offer protection from splashes near the pool and waterproof protection in up to 5 feet (1.5m) of water. The Sony APK-WB and APK-THAB packs will retail for approximately $75 and $70, respectively. [FarEastGizmos]

MSI Wind Top AE2010 All-in-one PC

MSI will showcase its 20-inch Wind Top AE2010 all-in-one PC at CeBIT 2009. The desktop comes jam packed with AMD CPU and 780G chipsets with support for resolutions up to 1600×900. The PC also features built-in universal video decoder (UVD) to support high definition content decoding. [Digitimes]

MSI Wind Top at Cebit

MSI showed off their 20 inch Wind Top at Cebit 2009. The MSI Wind Top AE2010 offers 1600×900 touchscreen display with HD playback capabilities. As a reminder, the NetTop features AMD CPU and 780G chipsets. The desktop also offers built-in universal video decoder (UVD) to support high definition content decoding. [SlashGear]

New Apple iMac 20-inch and 24-inch Released

Apple today released the latest version of iMac desktop PC, that uses Intel Core 2 Duo processors up to 3.06GHz, either 20-inch or 24-inch LCD displays, and up to 8GB of RAM. The new iMac supports up to 1TB of storage space, and comes with integrated AirPort Extreme WiFi n, Bluetooth 2.1+EDR and Mini DisplayPort. Other features include Gigabit Ethernet, one FireWire 800 port, four USB 2.0 ports, a combined optical digital audio input/line-in, and a combined optical digital audio output/headphone socket. The 20-inch Apple iMac runs at 1680 x 1050 resolution, while the 24-inch Apple iMac runs at 1920 x 1200. The new Apple iMac also adopts a powerful NVIDIA GeForce GT 130 512MB or ATI Radeon HD 4850 512MB. The 20-inch model retails for $1,199, meanwhile the 24-inch model for $1,499. [Apple]

Two New BenQ’s Full HD LCD Monitors

BenQ Japan today announced two new Full HD LCD monitors in the form of the 22 Inch G2220HD and the 24 inch G2411HD. Both monitors provide 1920×1080 resolution with 16:9 aspect ratio, a dynamic contrast ratio up to 40000:1 with a minimum of 1000:1, a brightness of 300cd/m2, and HDMI port on the 24 inch. [Akihabara]

Aquapeutics Luxury Steam Shower

Aquapeutics Luxury Steam Shower is definitely the most exotic and luxurious shower cabin around. It comes with everything that you need including a waterproof touchscreen TV, radio with MP3 compatible input, touch pad panel to control everything, foot massage device, 4.5KW steam generator, 6 acupuncture massage jets, 6 adjustable water jets and 8 smaller water jets. The shower cabin will set you back $4,300. [Bornrich]

Asus Eee TOP For Pre-Order

You can now pre-order the Asus Eee TOP all-in-one desktop. The nettop will be released in the US on March 9th, 2009 for approx. $600. The mini computer adopts an Intel Atom 1.6GHz processor, 1GB RAM, a 160GB hard drive and Windows XP Home OS. [Electronista]

Two New Projectors From Mitsubishi

Mitsubishi offers two projectors for the mass market. The WD3300U and XD3200U is perfect for schools, churches, offices, or presentation rooms. The WD3300U comes equipped with 4,000 ANSI lumens, a 2,300:1 contrast ratio, and a wide screen WXGA (1,280 x 800) resolution with a 16:10 aspect ratio. Meanwhile, the XD3200U offers 4,500 ANSI lumens, a 2,500:1 contrast ratio and a smaller XGA (1,024 x 768) resolution. Both projectors feature DLP display technology that allows you to view pictures up to 300 inch in size, diagonally. [About Projectors]

Atree J2 ‘Red Eye’ Player

Korean company Atree offers a new MP4 player in the form of the “J2 Red Eye”. This upcoming gadget has a similar form-factor to the iRiver E100. The “Red Eye” part of the name seems to refer to the player’s glowing orb controls. Stay tuned for more updates. [dapreview]

Asus Marine Cool Concept Motherboard

The ASUS ‘Marine Cool’ motherboard is a concept motherboard design that is aimed at hardcore gamers and overclockers. The motherboard features a ceramic backplate which should assist with heat dissipation more efficiently than conventional motherboard design, and a UPS battery backup hidden behind it. The motherboard also has built-in memory if the installed memory happens to go bad. [HotHardware]

Garmin Nuvi 1300 and 1200 Released

Here are two super slim GPS navigation systems from Garmin. Dubbed as the Nuvi 1300 and 1200, these gadgets feature 4.5 inch and 3.5 inch displays, respectively. The gadgets offer a lifetime free traffic information service and have a pedestrian mode. Other features include text-to-speech, and Bluetooth. The Nuvi 1300 retails for $250, meanwhile the $1200 is priced at $199. [Garmin]

Kodak EasyShare Z915

The Kodak EasyShare Z915 is the company’s latest pocket-sized camera. It boasts a 10 megapixel sensor, a 10x image stabilized optical zoom lens, a 2.5-inch LCD display, and HD picture capture. You can choose from a variety of colors including red, black, blue and grey. The camera will hit the store starting in April for $199.95. [GeekyGadgets]

New Camcorder from JVC’s Everio Series

JVC’s Everio X GZ-X900 camcorder comes in a new brick-like form factor. The video recorder boasts 1080p resolution recording, 1,000 TV lines to sample from, the ability to capture 9-megapixel shots at 15fps, while 60fps shots are snapped at 5.3-megapixels. You can also record slow motion effects in your recordings at 640 x 72 resolution and 600fps. The Everio X GZ-X900 will be released in June for $1,000. [JVC Everio via Digital Camera Blog]

Rand McNally and Navigon Offer New Navigation Gadget

Rand McNally and Navigon have joined together to release new GPS gadgets in the form of the 7300T and 4300T. The 7300T features a 4.3 inch touchscreen display, text-to-speech capability, voice commands, Bluetooth connectivity and the ability to merge both Panorama View 3D and Landmark View 3D features in a single system, that allows users to view a full 360-degree environment complete with landmarks right smack on the display itself. Meanwhile, the 4300T is similar to the 7300T, although it lacks of the Panorama View function. The 7300T retails for $400. [Gizmodo]

Tokyoflash Hanko Watch

Here’s the latest wearable gadget from the Japanese watchmaker, the Tokyoflash Hanko Watch. Made from stainless steel the watch comes with 23 LEDs that light up to show you the time. The hours are displayed in the circle in the center of the watch, groups of five minutes are shown in the outer circle in the same position as numbers on a clock and single minutes are shown in the areas between. The watch retails for $100. [Tokyoflash]

Steampunk USB Jump Drive

Take a closer look at this cool Steampunk USB Jump Drive, it’s handcrafted from copper and features a vintage clock and watch gearing. Added to it was a stock of brass gears with wonderful detail. The drive comes with 2GB of storage and will cost you $50 each. [Product Page]

Asus Introduces New Ultra-Slim U/UX Laptop Series

If you are unsatisfied with the Asus Lamborghini laptop series, then you can choose the new Asus U and UX series of ultra-thin laptops that is expected to launch sometime in Q2 2009. Both laptops feature illuminated keyboard, auto-adjusting LED backlit display, an Intel Core 2 Duo processor, NVIDIA GeForce G105M, up to 500GB HDD, and Altec Lansing speakers with SRS true surround sound. The U series also features a 15.6-inch glossy LCD and a touchpad with progressively fading lights to follow your fingertips. [The Kevin Pipe via Laptop Notebook News]

Apple New Mac Pro with Nehalem Xeon Processors

Apple has recently launched the new Mac Pro using Intel “Nehalem” Xeon processors and a next-generation system architecture. Priced at $2,499 upwards, the new Mac Pro features Intel Xeon processors running at speeds up to 2.93 GHz and an integrated memory controller with three channels of 1066 MHz DDR3 ECC memory. Apple claims that this delivers up to 2.4 times the memory bandwidth while cutting memory latency up to 40 percent. Every Mac Pro adopts the NVIDIA GeForce GT 120 with 512MB of GDDR3 memory. An optional ATI Radeon HD 4870 is also available for more performance. The new Mac Pro comes jam packed with a Mini DisplayPort and a DVI port to support the 24-inch Apple LED Cinema Display, the 30-inch Apple Cinema HD Display, or other DVI based displays. [Apple]

Japanese Takotsubo ‘Octopus Trap’ Speakers

Bird Electron releases a new set of speaker, which is build around Japanese Takotsubo, or “Octopus Trap”. It is used by fishermen in order to catch Octopus. The Takotsubo has a 50mm diameter speaker. No info on pricing or availability so far. [Akihabara]

ShoutOUT: Speak Your SMS To Your iPhone

Promptu has released the first voice-to-sms application for iPhone in English called ShoutOUT. The application enables users to dictate their message and correct the transcribed text if necessary and send the SMS. Sounds good to me, especially when you’re having a hard time typing with your iPhone virtual keyboard. The application will soon be available at iPhone App Store. [Ubergizmo]

Mio Explora K70

Mio has released the Explora K70, which is a Windows Mobile Professional 6.1-powered smartphone that sports HSDPA. The phone comes with Qualcomm’s MSM7201A 528MHz processor with a 3.5 inch TFT touchscreen display (240 x 400 resolution), Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 2.1 with A2DP, USB 2.0 connectivity, a 3MP camera with autofocus and geotagging, 256MB ROM, 128MB RAM, a microSDHC memory card slot, and a built-in accelerometer. There is no info on pricing at this time. []

Official Nascar Flash Drive

Here’s a selection of official Nascar flash drives in the form of 1:88 scale replica designs. Each USB key is named after a famed driver and equipped with 4GB of storage. Not only that, it also comes pre-loaded with driver specific videos, pictures and sounds. Available now from Amazon for only $19 each. [Product Page]

Novac LP to MP3 Recorder

Novac has rolled out its new LP to MP3 recorder. The gadget has a USB cable for plugging into a computer to record LP in MP3, WMA, or WAV for up to 320kbps. Each purchase of this recorder comes with a software tools called “Record Mate LP”. If you have a big LP collection, then this gadget is perfect for you. Pricing info is still unavailable. [Novac]

Transcend Portable SSD18M

Transcend offers a brand new 1.8 inch portable SSD18M that allows users to use either eSATA or USB connection interfaces with a maximum capacity of 128GB. The high-speed eSATA interface will offer a maximum read speed of 90MB/s and write speed of 50MB/s. Meanwhile, the USB 2.0 will be slower than eSATA. On the outside you will find tSSD18M covered in chic gloss diamond pattern fascia for those who want a little bit of fashion in their tech. The Transcend Portable SSD18M is currently available in 32GB, 64GB and 128GB storage capacities. The device measures 80mm x 50mm x 12.5mm and weights at only 50 grams. [FarEastGizmos]

Panasonic LUMIX DMC-GH1 Digital SLR Camera

The Panasonic LUMIX DMC-GH1 is claimed to be the world’s first DSLR camera with exchangeable lenses that is capable of capturing full High Definition video in a resolution of 1920×1080 pixels at 60fps. Each video clip is stored in the AVCHD (MPEG_4/H.264) format. Besides its capability to capture full High Definition video, the camera also features fully automatic iA mode, it provides excellent pictures for beginners. Unfortunately, there’s still no word on pricing and availability yet. [LetsGoDigital]

Sony CyberShot DSC-HX1 Digital Camera

Sony is out with its latest CyberShot digital camera, the DSC-HX1 model. It’s the company’s first digital camera with sweep panorama technology which is capable of capturing up to 224-degree horizontal and 154-degree vertical panorama shots with the push of a button. Other interesting features include a Sony G lens, a 9.1 megapixel resolution, a 20x optical zoom, 1/2.4-inch Exmor CMOS sensor and full High Definition (1080p) video recording. The camera is likely to be released sometime this month for around $500. [Ubergizmo]

Sony Ericsson W595 Cosmopolitan Edition

Sony Ericsson offers a special edition of the Sony Ericsson W595. The new W595 Cosmopolitan Flower Edition is basically W595 in Cosmopolitan White color with red flowers on the front and back. The phone also comes with a “Flower power” theme, one special flash-menu, and five beautiful songs. Each purchase will come with a small charm and a nice soft pouch. The new W595 Cosmopolitan Flower Edition will be available in selected countries of Western Europe from March 2009. [SEMC Blog via Upcoming Cell Phones]

Two New Sony Blu-ray Players

Sony offers two new Profile 2.0 Blu-ray players in the form of the BDP-S360 and BDP-S560. The Sony BDP-S560 features built-in Wi-Fi connectivity, fully DLNA-ready, upscales your DVD collection, bit-streams audio via HDMI, decodes Dolby TrueHD/DTS-HD Master Audio and is compatible with external media loaded up on a USB drive. The Sony BDP-S360 offers the same specs except the Wi-Fi connectivity. [Engadget]

Apple Axes The Numeric Keypad On New Wired Keyboard

Having the same design as the wireless model, the new wired Apple Keyboard also comes without the numeric keypad. However, the wired version comes with USB plugs on each end and a cord. A free ‘upgrade’ option is also available in case you want the new keyboard with a missing numeric keypad. [Engadget]

Elecom Micro USB Thumbkey

If you like small gadgets, then you might love the new micro USB memory key from Elecom. Dubbed as the MF-SU2 Series, the device weights at only 2.5grams and measures 18mm x 15mm x 7mm. The MF-SU2 Series is currently available in black, blue, white, and pink and 4GB or 8GB storage space. The drives also adopt the PASS or Password Authentication Security System for data protection. [Akihabara]

iRiver Japan e-Reader

iRiver Japan enters e-book reader market by releasing their own e-book reader. The device will be able to handle PDF documents and features a simple joystick control scheme, an SD memory card slot, and audio file playback. It seems that this gadget is a rebadged version of the Netronix reader that was released last year. [Engadget Japan]