Apple unveils Magic Mouse
Apple unveiled the new wireless Magic Mouse with Multi-Touch technology. It allow users to navigate using intuitive finger gestures. Instead of mechanical buttons, scroll wheels or scroll balls, the entire top of the Magic Mouse is a seamless Multi-Touch surface. The Magic Mouse is available at $69. Apple make Magic again!!!!
Apple debuts New iMac Desktop With 21.5 and 27-inch Displays
Wow…Apple released an all new iMac line featuring brilliant LED-backlit 21.5 and 27-inch widescreen displays. The 21.5 iMac starting at $1,199 is the fastest ever with Intel Core 2 Duo processors starting at 3.06 GHz, and the 27 inch iMac with Core i5 and i7 quad-core processors for up to twice the performance starting at $1699. Every new iMac ships with a wireless keyboard and the all new wireless Magic Mouse, the world’s first mouse with Multi-Touch technology. What a beauty!!!!!
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iPhone Game: Fast & Furious The Game
Fast & Furious The Game is now available for iPhone and iPod touch. The game is based on the new smash hit movie Fast & Furious. This is one of best racing game – the graphics are smooth, the race are awesome, and lots of fun. The story mode is just like the underground street racing scenes in the movie. You race through streets of Dominican Republic, Los Angeles, Mexico and the infamous underground tunnels between Mexico and USA. Best of all, you can challenge and race against your friends live with the WiFi multiplayer feature. It takes advantage of iphone’s accelerometer to steer the cars. There are 36 different muscle, import, exotic, sports and performance cars you can choose to drive in 7 game modes including Road Race, Drift Race, Drag Race, GPS Race, Tunnel Run, Pursuit and Evade. Fast & Furious The Gam costs $5.99 from App Store.
Top 25 iPhone Free Apps You Can’t Miss
According to the comScore Apple App Store Report which observes the most installed applications downloaded via iTunes. Here is a list of top 25 apps with heavily downloaded from the Apple App store in February 2009 rankings. The top 12 games include Tap Tap Revenge, Touch Hockey: FS5, Pac-Man, iBowl, Labyrinth, Hangman, Mazefinger, Cube Runner, Sol solitaire, Crazy Penguin Catapult, Topple and Sudoku. The top 3 social networking apps are Facebook, MySpeace Mobile, and AIM. The top 4 entertainment apps are Backgrounds, Bubblewrap, Lightsaber Unleashed and Remote. The top 2 music apps includes Shazam and Pandora. Google Earth for top travel app, Movies for top news app. Virtual Zippo Lighter for lifestyle app and Flashlight for top utility app.
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Apple Intros Xserve with Nehalem Processor
Apple unveils it’s updated Xserve featuring Quad-Core Intel Xeon Nehalem processor and an integrated memory controller. It’s powered by up to two 2.93 GHz Intel Xeon processors, up to 3TB of internal storage and RAID 5 support. It’s designed Designed with the environmental in mind and more energy efficiency with 89 percent better performance per watt and eliminates many toxins such as PVC and BFRs. Apple said the new Xserve delivers up to 2x the performance of the previous system It’s available $2,999 for Quad-Core, $3,599 for 8-Core and comes with an unlimited client license for Mac OS X Server version 10.5 Leopard.
O’Reilly iPhone Development Workshops
O’Reilly announces O’Reilly Workshop which you will learn to build mobile applications for Apple’s iPhone and iPod touch in it’s two-day workshop by instructor and expert iPhone app developer Joe Heck. You’ll learn the basics of the Cocoa programming environment, Xcode suite of tools, and the Objective-C language, and then build an iPhone application, compile it, and get it onto the iPhone, The workshop is designed for experienced programmers and beginners who interested in iPhone application development. It’s available in San Francisco May 16 – 17, Chicago June 27 – 28, Los Angeles August 8 – 9, Seattle September 19 – 20. The early bird registration is available for $1000, with $200 discount saving.
Mackie HD1531 and HD1521 Loundspeakers
Mackie introduces the 1800W HD1531, and 1600W HD1521, it’s ultra-compact, lightweight high-definition live sound loudspeakers with latest Class-D amplifier technology. Both HD loundspeakers deliver up to 1800W of peak system power and produce high clarity and performance by incorporating high-definiton audio processing and acoustic correction processing. The HD loudspeakers are optimized by experts at EAW with it’ custom tuning and transducer. The loudspeakers has sleek, all-wood cabinet and include adjustable 3-band EQ, 15″ neodymium woofer with 3: voice coil and a 1.75″ compression driver. The HD loudspeakers are flyable and pole-mountable and will be available in April $1200 for HD1531 and $1000 for the HD1521.
DLO Action Jacket Sport Case for 3rd Generation iPod Shuffle
DLO announces the Action Jacket sport case for new 3rd generation iPod shuffle, a great accessory for who like outdoor activities or gym workout. It protects your iPod shuffle from rain, sweat, and dirt. The Action Jacket sport case features a comfortable stretchy armband with moisture-resistant, padded neoprene pocket fits any arm size. There is a front panel for holding your headphone cord, or allow you to clip your shuffle securely on the outside while using the pocket to hold your key or pocket cash. It’s available at select Best Buy stores on April 5, and will be available through other nationwide retailers in the coming weeks for $19.99.
Tunewear TUNESONIC Crystal Earphone
Tunewear introduces TUNESONIC Crystal, it’s first stylish in-ear earphone with aluminum body. It features high resolution 9mm neodymium magnet driver and uses shielded cable and 24k gold plated 3.5mm stereo mini-jack to block noise and produce clear high quality sound. It comes with 4 different sized earpads which made out of soft silicon to fit comfortable to ear. TUNESONIC Crystal is available in 3 different body, black body with black rhinestone, silver body with clear rhinestone and pink body with clear rhinestone. It’s available in Japan for around $60.
Santok iPhone 3G Power Pack
Santok unveils the 3G power pack, it’s iPhone accessories for mobile users who need extra battery life. It offers extra protection for your iPhone 3G from scratch with a premium quality flip-case. The case has an opening for the camera which let you take photos without removing the iPhone. The 3G Power Pack provides additional battery life Up to 300 hours extra standby time, 7 hours talk time, 24 hours music playback. It comes with a USB Cable which charges simultaneously both the pack and the iPhone. The power pack also includes a stand for easy and comfortable video viewing. It’s available for $34.
Speck Fitted Cases for iPhone 3G, iPod touch, iPod nano
Speck announces its fashionable “Fitted” hard shell cases for iPhone 3G, iPod touch 2G and iPod nano 4G. The new Fitted cases feature a protective hard shell design with an authentic fabric or durable vinyl-wrapped outer finish. It’s available in a stylish female materials, patterns and colors which create a signature style to the iPod family. Fitted Totally Collection is designed for iPod nano 4G with playful and colorful patterns include BubbleSpotDot Aqua and CheeryPlum Purple. The iPod touch 2G comes in the Lovely Roger White/Pink, Lovely Roger Black/Grey and CheeryPlum Purple. The Fitted Haberdashery Collection for iPhone 3G has Black Pinstripe, Tan Houndstooth and Black and White Plaid fabric. Read more
iLuv iCC12 and iCC14 Cases for iPod shuffle
iLuv launches the iCC12 and iCC14, it’s new pair of case designed for the third-generation iPod shuffle. The cases provide protection against from scratches and scrapes and offer easy access to port and switch. The iCC12 a 4-in-1 pack with 4 color silicone cases, Black, White, Blue, and Pink and the iCC14, a 2-in-1 pack with a transparent case and a tinted black case. The cases have easy access for your port and switches, offer protection from scratches and scrapes and adds a little style to your tunes. The iCC14 comes with two hard cases – clear and tinted black. These case will be available in April price at $13 each.
Wacom Intuos4 tablet
Wacom released Intuos4, the latest professional pen tablets with new awesome features. The device offers 2048 levels of pen pressure sensitivity which let you dynamically adjust exposure, brush size, line weight, opacity. The new Wacom Tip Sensor with only a single gram of pen pressure now let you capture the most subtle nuances of pressure. What i like the most is Intuos4 ExpressKeys™ – the time-saving shortcuts and modifiers in each of applications. The Grip Pen supports a pressure-sensitive eraser and two side switches and OLED display showing what the buttons do. There is also a finger-sensitive Touch Ring which allows you to control up to four different functions in each application for on-the-fly adjustments such as zooming, scrolling, brush size, canvas rotation, and more.
Retrospect 8.0
EMC releases Retrospect 8.0, a backup and recovery software with the reliability, ease of use, power, and flexibility they need to protect critical data on their Macs. EMC Retrospect includes a state-of-the-art Mac user interface and enterprise-level features—including remote management of one or more backup servers and disk-to-disk-to-tape backups. EMC Retrospect provides enterprise-level features and performance that small and midsize businesses need. It has powerful new engine capable of multiple, simultaneous backup, restore, and copy operations; Backup-to-disk features that include support for local and network hard disks, combining multiple volumes into a single destination, adjustable storage usage limitations, and disk grooming to remove out-of-date backup data and free up space.
Rear-View Computer Mirror
Rear-View Computer Mirror from The Spoon Sisters is a cool and colorful accessory to see who’s behind you before they surprise you, when working on your computer! The convex mirror gives you a wide-angle view of the scene around you. You can have eyes in the back of your head by putting the Rear-View Computer Mirror attached to the top right or left corner of your computer monitor. Never worry again if your coworkers or boss are looking over your shoulder while you send personal emails or when you surfing social networking websites. Best of all, it a very colorful and decorative in your cube. Rear-View Computer Mirror easily attaches to your computer by Velcro and measures 3” in diameter and comes in clear or assorted colors. It is available for only $13.95.
