Loopy Gadgets News and Reviews

Nokia X6 goes live on the UK market on November 12th, 2009

Keron Calame — Sun, 08 Nov 2009 13:30:14 PST

Nokia will be launching its new high-end Symbian touchscreen phone and long awaited, the Nokia X6 on the UK Market on November 12th, 2009. The new high-end Nokia Phone features a 3.2 inch LCD Touchscreen display with a 360 x 640 pixel resolution and also boast a 5 megapixel camera with Carl Zeiss lens. Other notable specs of the Nokia X6 includes WiFi Connectivity with with UPnP, HSDPA connectivity, a TV Out Port, stereo speakers, a 3.5mm headset jack and 32GB of Internal Storage.

The Nokia X6 will be available for a price of approximately $878 and there is also word that a non-CWM version of the X6 will be released in 2010 for a much lower price.

Audio-Technica AT355ST/0.6 Headphone Adapter with Built-in Microphone

Keron Calame — Sun, 08 Nov 2009 13:18:43 PST

Audio-Technica introduces its AT355ST headphone adapter that comes with a built-in microphone. The Audio-Technica AT355ST will turn your ordinary headphone into a headset, the microphone can be used for sound and voice recording on portable music/media players and it also has a volume control dial. The AT355ST/0.6 adapter comes in the colors of Black and White and has a tie clip which helps to keep the microphone near to your mouth.

The Audio-Technica AT355ST/0.6 features 50-10,000Hz frequency response and a gold-plated 3.5mm connector. It is now available at AudioCubes for $59.99.

Asus O!Play Air HDP-R3 HD Media Player

Keron Calame — Sun, 08 Nov 2009 12:10:18 PST

Asus has announced its new HD Media Player to its O!Play line of HD media player, the O!Play Air HDP-R3 HD Media Player. The O!Play Air HDP-R3 streams media using its WiFi 802.n connectivity. It supports most media formats including MPEG1/2/4, H.264, VC-1, RM/RMVB files. There are other specs of the HDP-R3 Media Player which includes a multi-in-one card reader, a USB 2.0 port, a eSATA/USB combo port, HDMI 1.3 video output for High Definition enjoyment and a Ethernet LAN port for network connection.

The HD Media Player supports CF, SD/MMC and Memory Sticks (MS/MS Duo) cards and also support popular media formats such as avi, mkv, wmv, mp4, mov and every known audio format. The WiFi-less ASUS O!Play HDP-R1 is available at around €90.

Klipsch ProMedia 2.1 Wireless Speaker

Keron Calame — Sun, 08 Nov 2009 11:06:06 PST

Klipsch introduces its new ProMedia 2.1 Wireless speaker system for your PC. The ProMedia 2.1 Wireless speaker system is THX-certified and uses 2.4GHz wireless technology for connectivity from up to 30-feet away. The system requires no connection to your PC, however you must plug the system’s subwoofer into a wall socket for power and connects to two satellite speakers via wires.

The Klipsch ProMedia 2.1 Wireless speaker system is presently available at Amazon.com for a price of $199.00.

EIZO FlexScan EV2334W-T 23-inch HD LCD Display

Keron Calame — Sun, 08 Nov 2009 10:49:35 PST

EIZO announced its new 23-Inch HD LCD display, the FlexScan EV2334W-T. It is a 23-Inch Display with a 1920×1080p Full HD resolution and it has specs which includes a 7ms response time, 3000:1 contrast ratio, 300cd/m2 brightness and a 178/178-degree viewing angle.

The LCD display features a EcoView Sense power save function and Auto EcoView Sense that automatic adjusts brightness. It also offers a HDMI, a DVI-D and a D-sub inputs.

Dell Adamo XPS 0.4-inch Ultra-Slim Notebook Announced

Keron Calame — Sat, 07 Nov 2009 04:47:27 PST

The Adamo XPS Slim Notebook which was showcased by us here a few weeks ago has been officially announced by the manufacturer Dell. The XPS is the latest addition to the Dell Adamo Line, it is also the world’s thinnest notebook PC, measuring 9.99mm or just four-tenths of an inch.

You may ask, “with that thin body what could be inside?”. Well it is powered by an Intel Core 2 Duo CULV processor, 128GB SSD, up to 4GB of DDR3 RAM and runs the WIndows 7 64-bit OS. The Dell Adamo XPS always boast a unique design which gives the user the capability to just swipe a finger and a full-sized keyboard with aluminum keycaps appears from under the display as the system is open. When opened, the body of the Adamo XPS is raised so the keyboard is angled to enhance cooling. It sports a 13.4-inch 720p WLED display, WiFi 802.11n connectivity, touchpad with gestures and has a starting price of $1799.

I-O Data LCD-DTV192XBR LCD TV Monitor

Keron Calame — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 05:18:05 PST

I-O Data has release a new LCD TV monitor, model name LCD-DTV192XBR on the Japanese Market. It is a 18.5-inch Monitor with a 1366 x 768 widescreen resolution and comes with an integrated digital TV tuner.

Features of the I-O Data LCD-DTV192XBR LCD TV Monitor includes a 1000:1 contrast ratio, 300 cd/m2 brightness and a 5ms response time. For connectivity the I-O Data LCD-DTV192XBR has a D5, three S-Video, two HDMI ports and D-Sub. The I-O Data LCD-DTV192XBR will hit Japan at the end of November for around 29,800 Yen.

Raptor Gaming M3x Gaming Mouse

Keron Calame — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 05:01:13 PST

Raptor Gaming has unveiled its new gaming mouse called the M3x. Unfortunately its a right-handed mouse so its not for the lefties, it features a USB connection interface (via a 2-meter long cable with a gold plug), seven programmable buttons (including the scroll wheel) and a laser sensor with a dpi range between 400 and 4800.

The M3x Gaming Mouse also features a weight-adjustment mechanism, a soft-touch surface and will go on sale later this month for a price of 70 Euro.

LaCie Network Space 2 Network Storage Device

Keron Calame — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 04:43:05 PST

LaCie recently announced the Network Space 2, it is a network attached storage drive (NAS) and media server designed by Neil Poulton. The device is available in the storage capacities of 1TB and 2TB and sports a mirror-polished black finish with a blue LED strip on its underside that creates an ambient glow.

It can also serves as an iTunes server and also features a media server with UPnP/DLNA support for media streaming. The LaCie Network Space 2 has a USB port which will can be used to connect a USB flash drive, hard drive or digital camera to import files automatically without the turning on your computer.

NEC MultiSync LCD175M 17-inch LCD Display

Keron Calame — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 04:26:39 PST

NEC has announced its new MultiSync LCD175M 17-inch LCD Display. This new monitor features a 1280×1024 resolution and other notable specs which includes 250cd/m2 brightness, 1000:1 contrast ratio, 5ms response time and 85-degree viewing angle.

The NEC MultiSync LCD175M is a eco-friendly display, it consumes 42% less energy and has 50% less mercury content than its predecessors. The display offers ECO Mode for power saving and reducing heat.