Onkyo delivers the shiny with keyboards wrapped in aluminum. The new entries to the Onkyo Wavio lineup are available in your choice of silver or black. You’ll be able to pick the pieces you need in both wireless or wired options, with matching mouse. More►
Some might think there is an influence in design with the recent CMTech K7 PMP / Karaoke player. Bound for the Asian market the new portable does bear some relation to the wildly popular LG chocolate phone. More►
Fusionsoft shows promise with the 7Star, the company’s recent entry into the PMP/GPS market. Built on established standards like the SiRF Star III chipset and WIndows CE 5.0, the Fusionsoft 7Star is making safebets and making headlines by tossing in a choice of 40 or 80GB hard drives for the device. Other specs on the Korea bound PMP include a 7-inch QVGA display, 128MB SDRAM, 64MB NAND and DivX support right out of the box.
You may have never heard of Blu:Sens or their G14 media player, but what I’m about to tell you will have you looking everywhere to find it. The Blu:Sens G14 comes with your choice of 1GB or 2GB hard drive, a 2-inch 256k color display, it supports DivX natively and of course it plays MP3′s. You can toss in support for WMA files and while you’re at it, add OGG Vorbis. But that stuff really isn’t important, compared to what comes next. More►
Maybe taking a cue from the Nike Transformer video that can be spotted on Youtube, Takara has decided to roll out Convoy (Optimus Prime) and Megatron as Nike Free 7.0′s. This is an unexpected collaboration and collectors of both sneakers and Transformers are goihg to want these. Now I’m know exactly what you’re thinking, “Can I wear them?” More►
The Motorola S805 DJ headphones get the full Bluetooth treatment. Thanks to the A2DP and AVRCP profiles which allow the wireless cans to pretty much work with all things Bluetooth. Whenever I put on headphones, I don’t want to be bothered, but the Motorola S805′s include dedicated buttons for both listening to music or for answering calls. The headphones feature noise, echo and wind cancellation plus they come bundled with a 3.5mm stereo adapter cable, just in case the 17 hours of battery life doesn’t hold you over. $150
For some of you the Luxeed color keyboard may just be the answer for figuring out all of the keyboard shortcuts that you keep forgetting. With 512 colors to choose from for each key, the Luxeed keyboard from Luxiium Lighting & Technology offers the ability to add a personal touch and to optimize your workspace. More►
Fresh from CES 2007, the KNG Invoca 3.0 ($50) is a voice-activated universal remote control that you can train to fulfill your channel surfing needs. Out of the box the Invoca gives you word playing authority with “Power”, “Power Up”, “Power Down” and “Previous” commands. It will even learn the tricks of the other remotes in the house, making them pretty much useless.
CES 2007 has brought a few hot items and it’s only Monday. Seagate officially announced the FreeAgent line of external hard drives, managing to stay to true serious storage capacity while placing drives into more visually pleasing packages.
The top of the heap FreeAgent Pro models range from 320GB ($230) to a nicely sized 750GB ($450) and come with a six-month subscription to Seagate Internet Drive. More►
