Sony announced the BRAVIA BX30H series in Japan and the BRAVIA BX300 series for the US market. As for the BX30H series, all models come with 500GB internal hard drive for video recording and integrated TV tuner. The US-bound BX300 gets built-in Digital/Analog hybrid tuner.

The BRAVIA BX30H is available in 32-inch (KDL-32BX30H), 26-inch (KDL-26BX30H) and 22-inch (KDL-22BX30H) screen sizes while the BX300 series has the 32-inch KDL-32BX300 and 22-inch KDL-22BX300 models. All these BRAVIA LCD TVs sport 1366×768 resolution, CCFL backlight, 100,000:1 dynamic contrast ratio, 5.1-channel audio output and HDMI ports.

The Sony BRAVIA BX30H comes in black and white.

[sony.jp][sonyus]

• Sony BRAVIA V-, S-, and L-series LCD HDTVs
• Sony Bravia X4500 and W4500 LCD HDTVs
• Sony Bravia X1 and XR1 series LCD HDTVs
• Sony BRAVIA W5100 series Networked LCD HDTVs
• Sony BRAVIA W4000-Series LCD HDTVs

Acer is planning the new Aspire TimelineX series and the first model to be released is the 1830T notebook. Instead of CULV processor used on its predecessor Timeline 1810T, the TimelineX 1830T gets an Intel Core i5-520UM mobile processor. It has integrated graphics and a 11.6-inch 1366×768 LCD display.

The Acer 1830T supports WiFi 802.11b/g/n, optional Bluetooth and optional 3G connectivity. It has a multi-in-one card reader, HDMI output and a battery that is enough for 8 hours of use.

[macle]

• Acer Aspire 2920 Ultraportable Laptop
• Acer Aspire 5920 and 4710 Notebook PCs
• Acer Aspire X3900 gets Intel Core i7, i5, i3 Processors
• Acer Aspire 5920 ‘Gemstone’ Notebook
• Acer Aspire M7720 Core i7 Desktop PC

Sony DR-350USB

Sony launches three new PC headsets, the DR-350USB, DR-320DPV and DR-310DP. The first two models have stylish design and offers the unique dual-function mic design with removable voice tube for extra-clear speech.

These Sony PC headsets feature 30mm ferrite sound driver offering 14-22,000Hz frequency response and 100mW power handling. The DR-350USB comes with a USB adapter module with integrated volume and mute controls while the DR-320DPV has 2.5m cord with an in-line volume control. The Sony DR-310DP has in-line microphone.

Sony DR-320DPV

Sony DR-310DP

[sony]

• Sound ID 200 and 300 Noise-Cancelling Bluetooth Headsets
• Sony Ericsson HBH-PV715, 720 and 740 Bluetooth Headsets
• Sennheiser MM 400 and MM 450 Travel Bluetooth communications headsets
• Samsung WEP870, WEP850 and WEP470 Bluetooth Headsets
• Nokia BH-216 Bluetooth Headset

Sony ICF-DS11iP

Sony introduces the ICF-DS11iP and ICF-C05iP iPod speaker docks. These iPod docks also serve as clock radio and features digital tuning with 20 FM presets (ICF-DS11iP has also 10 AM presets) the and single/dual alarm, sleep timer function.

Sony ICF-C05iP

The ICF-DS11iP and ICF-C05iP both have LCD with alarm indicator, date display, backlight and brightness control. They can dock/charge and play music from docked iPhone/iPod. The bigger ICF-DS11iP also supports video playback and features 3.5W+3.5W power, plus switchable MEGA BASS. These two docks are compatible with all new iPod models and will be available in April 2010.

Sony ICF-DS11iP

Sony ICF-C05iP

[sony]

• Sony ICF-CL75iP Digital Frame Clock Radio with iPod Dock
• TEAC HD-1 HD Radio with iPod Dock
• Sony intros four iPod/iPhone Docking Devices
• Sony CMT-Z100iR Mini iPod Audio System
• Gear4 CRG-60 iPod Clock Radio

Sony Europe introduces two new cordless headphones, the MDR-RF4000K and MDR-RF810RK. Both models feature 40mm driver for uncompromised sound, plus a convenient volume control for easy level adjustment.

Sony’s new headphones have a closed-type design and are made for home entertainment use. The stylish Sony MDR-RF4000K features Digital RF transmission with a range of up to 30 meters, 10mWx2 output and 7 hours continuous listening using NiMH battery. It has a fold-flat design for easy storage.

The Sony MDR-RF810RK can receive analogue RF signals transmitted from the up to 100m away. It weighs just 220g and offers 3mWx2 output power. You can expect 13 hours listening time on a single charge of the NiMH battery.

Sony MDR-RF4000K and MDR-RF810RK cordless headphones will be released in April.

[sony]

• Sony DR-BT100CX and DR-BT101 Bluetooth Headphones
• Sony DR-BT140Q Bluetooth Headphones
• Sony MDR-DS7100 Wireless Headphones
• Sony intros Five New Audio Accessories
• Sony DR-BT140QP Bluetooth Headphones

Mimo Monitors is going to release the iMo Plus, a 10-inch USB secondary LCD display. The new display supports DisplayLink and uses single USB interface for power and video source. It has 1024×576 resolution, 400:1 contrast ratio, 200cd/m2 brightness and optional touchscreen.

The Mimo iMo Plus will be priced at $219.99 and the touchscreen model costs $269.99.

[mimo]

• Mimo iMo Pivot Touch 7-inch Mini-Monitor
• Nanovision MIMO 710-S and 720-S USB Mini Monitors now available
• Nanovision mimo 710-S Mobile Slider USB LCD Monitor
• Nanovision MIMO USB Mini Monitor
• Mimo iMo Foto Frame Printer

Muzatch launches the MZH-1200 iPhone Power Station that is one of the world’s smallest solar charger for the iPhone. The charger has built-in 1000mAh battery and four LED indicators. It works with iPhone, iPhone 3GS as well as iPod touch, iPod nano.

The Muzatch MZH-1200 has over-charge protection. It comes in blue, black, silver, white and green and the price is $49.95.

[slashgear]

• S-ZWT01 Portable Hybrid Solar Charger
• iPhone 3G Solar Charging Case
• Freeloader Pro Solar Charger
• SOLiCharger Solar-Powered iPhone Charger
• Freeloader PICO Solar Charger

Thanko launches a hybrid mobile phone charger that works both as solar and dynamo charger. The devices comes with built-in solar panel and a 18cm long pull type cable foy dynamo charging. It can also be used as a flashlight with its 3 LED lights.

Thanko’s hybrid charger comes with connectors for NTT docomo, KDDI au and Softbank cellphones. It is priced at 1980 Yen.

[thanko]

• S-ZWT01 Portable Hybrid Solar Charger
• Hybrid Solar Charger is also a 4-port USB Hub
• Thanko 80-port USB Hub
• iGo Netbook Anywhere Charger
• Thanko USBSHAVER2 USB Razor

Microsoft LifeCam HD-6000

Microsoft announced three new LifeCam webcams, the HD-5000, HD-5001 and HD-6000 all with 720p HD widescreen sensor and auto focus technology. They also feature Microsoft’s True Color technology that includes face tracking technology.

Microsoft LifeCam HD-5000 and HD-5001

The $49.95 LifeCam HD-5000 and the LifeCam HD-5001 are actually identical except the latter have a custom design with a white faceplate and is BestBuy exclusive. They have a flexible attachment base that bends to fit on most surfaces. The LifeCam HD-6000 sports a 360-degree rotation view and comes with a three-foot card and carrying case. It is priced at $59.95.

Order at Amazon: HD-5000 | HD-6000

[microsoft]

• Microsoft LifeCam Show and LifeCam VX-5500 Webcams
• Microsoft Wireless Laser Desktop 6000 and Wireless Media Desktop 1000
• Microsoft LifeCam Cinema 720p HD Webcam
• Microsoft LifeCam VX-2000 budget webcam
• Microsoft intros new BlueTrack Mice and Keyboard

Navigon launches a new GPS device callled 2510 Explorer that includes the Sightseeing feature that notifies the driver of special sights along the route. Drivers can see historical details, opening times and even photos of the special tourist sites and sights optionally and even with spoken announcements.

Also offered is the Sightseeing Tours feature which includes a selection of sightseeing routes based on the recommendations of ViaMichelin, the travel specialists. You can also find MyBest POI and MyRoutes functions. The Navigon 2510 Explorer comes with a 3.5-inch LCD display and features text-to-speech, e-compass, TMC routing. It is priced at Euro 149.

[navigon]

• Navigon 8110 GPS Device
• Navigon 2150 Max GPS Device
• Dell Vostro 2510 Notebook PC
• Navigon 2200T GPS Device
• Navigon 2100 Max and 2120 Max GPS Devices

iLuv announced the release of its App Station iMM190 multimedia speaker dock iPhone and iPod. Announced back in CES 2010, the App Station features a unique application called “iLuv App Clock” that transforms it into alarm clock with a large digital display and current weather conditions.

The iMM190 App Station can dock your iPhone or iPod veritically or horizontally for watching video, movies, slide shows. It plays music from iPhone/iPod and charges them while docked. There is also AUX input for connecting other audio sources.

The iLuv iMM190 App Station is available now for $89.99 at Amazon.

[iluv]

• iLuv App Station iPhone Speaker Dock
• iLuv iMM178 Vibe Plus Dual Alarm with iPod/iPhone Dock
• Logic3 i-Station Rotate iPhone / iPod Dock
• iLuv iHD171 HD Radio with iPhone / iPod Dock and iTunes Tagging
• Brookstone iDesign Flip Speaker Dock for iPhone/iPod

Astro Gaming introduces the A30 Cross-Gaming Headset meaning it can be used with all types of digital entertainment devices including gaming consoles, PCs and mobile devices. Featuring a lightweigh on-ear design, the A30 sports a Dual Mic System and removable and customizable speaker tags that can be designed online to create a unique look.

The Astro A30 is compatoble with ASTRO MixAmp system and comes with three audio cables for cross-platform use. A Ballistic Nylon travel case is included. Available in Black and White colors, the Astro A30 is priced at $149.95 or as a bundle with ASTRO MixAmp for $229.95.

[businesswire]

• Astro Boy Collector Edition Netbook (Video)
• SteelSeries Siberia v2 Gaming Headset
• Creative Tournament Gaming Headset HS-1100 with Silencer
• Alienware TactX Gaming Headset
• Turtle Beach Ear Force X41 Wireless Gaming Headset for XBox 360

Here is the 35mm Slide Scanner from FirstStreet designed to convert old sliders and negatives to digital format easily and quickly. The scanner doesn’t require computer to work. Once you convert, set up your own slide show on the 2.4-inch color display – or connect to a computer or TV.

Scanned images are save with 5 Megapixel quality. It has 32MB internal memory and supports SD/SDHC up to 16GB. The price is $129.95.

[firststreet]

• VuPoint FC-C520-VP Digital Film and Slide Scanner
• Fujinon HK5.3X75 35mm PL mount zoom lens
• iConvert Photo Scanner
• Nokia 6260 Slide Hands-on
• How To: Hack a Fingerprint Scanner

MSI announced its new GE700 entertainment notebook PC that comes with a 17.3-inch HD LCD display and cinema-class speakers and a subwoofer. It includes also the Cinema Pro technology that switches the GE700 to film mode for higher screen resolution and richer colors.

Boosted by Intel Core i5 processor, MSI GE700 packs DDR3 RAM and ATI Radeon HD5730 graphics card. It has a 2.5-inch hard drive with up to 500GB capacity, integrated optical drive and a 4-in-1 card reader. The GE700 supports WiFi, Bluetooth and comes with a HD webcam and HDMI output. There are also eSATA port and numeric keyboard.

MSI’s GE700 has an all new jet black body and high tech brushed silver finish.

[msi]

• HP Pavilion dv6t series Entertainment Notebook
• MSI Bravo EX620 Entertainment Notebook
• Medion Akoya P8610 HD Entertainment Notebook
• HP Pavilion dv8-1000 Core i7 Entertainment Notebook
• HP Pavilion dv7t series Entertainment Notebook PC

BenQ offers in China market the E2420HDB 24-inch Full HD LCD display. Other than 1080p Full HD resolution, the E2420HDB features also 50,000:1 dynamic contrast ratio, 300-nit brightness, 5ms response time and the Senseye 3 technology that boosts image and infuses images with breathtaking color vitality and depth.

BenQ E2420HDB has a glossy black finish. It is priced at $195 and will be released in China in April 2010.

[benq]

• BenQ E2200HDA Full HD LCD Monitor
• BenQ M2700HD LCD Monitor Now Official
• BenQ V2400W – Thinnest 24-inch LCD Monitor
• BenQ has the World’s Fastest 19-inch LCD Monitor
• BenQ G2420HDB Full HD LCD Display

BenQ C1250

BenQ adds to its camera line the new C1250 and C1255 models that are basically identical, except for their body color. The former comes in black while the latter in silver. These cameras are equipped with a Sharp 12 Megapixel sensor, 3x optical zoom lens and a 2.7-inch LCD screen.

The C1250 and C1255 includes the Smart Scene Detection function that automatically detect detects 8 types of scenes and chooses the appropriate camera setting. They feature also advanced technology to automatically track faces, capture smiles, detect blinks, and beautify skin tones. You can expect up to 6400 ISO and 720×400 video recording. SDHC up to 32GB is supported.

BenQ C1255

[benq]

• BenQ E820 Digital Cameras
• BenQ DC C850 and C750 Cameras
• BenQ C1220 and C1020 Digital Cameras
• BenQ C840 Digital Camera
• BenQ DC-X835 Digital Camera

BenQ introduces a slim digital camera, the E1240, that measures just 18mm thick. Utilizing Panasonic’s 12 Megapixel 1/2.3-inch CCD image sensor, the E1240 comes with a 3x optical zoom lens and a 2.7-inch LCD display.

The BenQ E1240 supports 1280×720p HD video recording at 20fps. It features ISO up to 3200, Super Shake Free (S.S.F.), AF Area select, M-burst mode, Fisheye mode, Auto Panorama mode and P/Av/Tv modes.

[benq]

• BenQ DSC-T850 Slim Digital Camera
• BenQ DC X735 Ultra Slim Camera
• General Electric (GE) E1240 Camera
• BenQ T60 Stylish Slim Candy-bar
• BenQ T700 Ultra Slim Camera

BenQ releases the new G2420HDB Full HD LCD display, which is basically the non-LED-backlit version of the G2420HDBL. The 24-inch LCD monitor features 1920×1080 Full HD resolution, 1000:1 typical contrast ratio, 40,000:1 dynamic contrast ratio, 5ms response time, 300cd/m2 brightness and 170/160-degree viewing angle.

The BenQ G2420HDB has a glossy black finish. It includes the Senseye+Photo image technology for optimized image display. You can find D-sub and DVI-D inputs.

[benq]

• BenQ E2200HDA Full HD LCD Monitor
• BenQ M2700HD LCD Monitor Now Official
• BenQ MK2442 Full HD LCD TV/Display
• BenQ E2420HDB Full HD LCD Monitor
• BenQ Joybook Q41 Notebook with SideShow

Complementing the X25-M series, Intel announced the X25-V Value entry-level solid state drive that is priced at $125. Available in 40GB capacity, the X25-V uses 34nm NAND flash memory and SATA interface.

Intel’s X25-V supports Windows 7 TRIM function via the Intel SSD Optimizer.

[intel]

• Samsung S3500 Entry-level Slider Phone
• T-Mobile Nokia 1661 Entry-Level Phone
• LG KP275 Entry-Level 3G Slider
• Samsung S3600 Entry-level Metallic phone
• Kodak EasyShare C180 Entry-Level Camera

Dell adds a height adjustable stand to the G2410 LCD display and sell the package as the G2410H. The 24-inch monitor features 1920×1080p Full HD resolution, WLED backlit, 1000:1 typical contrast ratio, up to 1,000,000:1 dynamic contrast ratio, 250cd/m2 brightness and 5ms response time.

The Dell G2410H comes with a tilt, swivel, height adjustable stand with built-in cable management. The display offers VGA and DVI-D with HDCP inputs. The price is $339.

[dell]

• Dell G2210 LCD Display with White LED Backlit
• Dell G2410 energy efficient Full HD LCD Display
• Dell Studio 15 now with Full HD display and Radeon HD4570
• Dell Studio 17 gets Multitouch Display
• Dell ST2010 LCD Display