Nokia is preparing a 12-MP cameraphone

In Web an information on the new development of the Finnish company - 12-megapixel cameraphone with optical zoom.

It was reported web resource PhoneReport with reference to sources in the companies Nokia and Carl Zeiss. Sources claim that the emergence of several models of mobile devices equipped with 12-MP camera, should wait until early next year, and, perhaps, at the end of this. Based on the above, the announcement of the new devices will likely not take place at the September event Nokia World 2009, as was the case with the Nokia N98, but at the Mobile World Congress 2010, held in February.

In turn, representatives of Carl Zeiss during the visit of a journalist PhoneReport resource to the plant in the Stuttgart company explained the reason for the delay in passing the output smartphone Nokia N86 8MP. The point is that the competitors in the «race for megapixel number» in the chamber reduces the amount of pixels on the sensor, which ultimately affects the quality of images. Carl Zeiss Company had to spend time on developing new technology, which does not require smaller pixels to 8-MP camera, but now there is no doubt as a new imaging apparatus.

USB-hubs in the form of cannons, and aircraft

USB-hubs - is a separate type of design art. There are just not think of hubs to meet the demands of even the most demanding consumers. And fans of martial arts are now able to buy a USB-hubs myself liking: in the form of guns and aircraft.

Moreover, the cost of the USB-hub is not high. So hub in the form of cannons is 12 dollars and a plane - 14.

Portable DVD-player for netbooks

It is well netbooks, but the compact size requires some victims, so that most of them lack an optical drive. For some this is not a problem, because you can use USB flash, but without a DVD if you did, you can use a portable DVD-drive from Logitec Japan.

The gadget connects to the USB port and can be used as «boot disk», when the need arises to reinstall the operating system. Device can read dual-layer DVD-discs, while selling it to appear in October for $ 55.

Verbatim Multimedia Audio Bar

The gadget supports all IP-telephony programs, as well as pleasure to make friends with an MP3 player, game console or other sound source - would be a line out. But it is suitable for the music lover - two speakers 16 watts maximum power operating at a frequency of 120 Hz - 20 kHz.

XV-BP1 - the new Blu-ray player by JVC

JVC Company announced its intention to launch next month at the Japanese market a new Blu-ray player XV-BP1, which includes advanced features BD-Live, and also supports video formats DivX, MPEG4, MKV.

In addition, the support of Cinema Standard 1080/24p, AVCHD. The list of supported media holders include BD-ROM, BD-R/RE, DVD Video, DVD-R/RW, DVD-R/RW DL, DVD + R / RW, DVD + R DL, audio CD, CD-R / CD-RW.

Also, the player can view images in the formats JPEG, PNG, GIF, listen to music files as MP3 and WMA. A zoom feature video on standard DVD-discs to high definition. Among the new items of audio capabilities support the standards of sound Dolby NR TrueHD, DTS-HD Master Audio, supports linear PCM-modulation. Price XV-BP1 in Japan is $ 440.

Sony announces audio system NAS-Z200iR and CMT-Z100iR

Both devices are able to play CDs (including CD-R/CD-RW), and play songs from USB-drives, as well as with players, Sony Walkman, iPod and others. To install the player of Apple provides built dock. In addition, the audio system equipped with AM / FM-receivers, two 20-watt speakers and wall fixings standard VESA.

System Sony NAS-Z200iR, the organization certified DLNA, the controller is equipped with Wi-Fi. It allows you to listen to Internet radio stations and tracks are on hard drives desktops or laptops. Manage audio system remote control is carried out with 3.5-inch color display.

Model CMT-Z100iR is equipped with two displays and a set of control keys. The set also comes with the wireless remote control. Audio Sony CMT-Z100iR will be on sale in Europe in July, a model of NAS-Z200iR - in mid-September. Data on producer prices is not.

Seagate Freeaget for Mac: capacious and stylish storage

An effort to meet the specific requirements of users of Mac, the company Seagate has submitted an improved line of mobile and desktop drives, and accessories for the FreeAgent Mac: FreeAgent Go for Mac interface with USB, FreeAgent Go Pro for Mac, and two tera byte FreeAgent Desk for Mac. These solutions represent a complete set of necessary functions demanded creative professionals, including web designers, musicians and experts in the field of graphics. The new FreeAgent external hard drives for the Mac has improved performance and increased capacity, which helps users to store, record, protect their works and share them.

The new Seagate FreeAgent Go for Mac is a USB 2.0b available capacity - 250, 320 and 500 GB. Storage Seagate FreeAgent Go Pro for Mac - thin and compact solution interfaces with USB 2.0, FireWire 800/400 and sold with a set of cables and docking station. Available capacity - 250b 320 and 500 GB. Storage capacity of 2 TB, FreeAgent Desk for Mac 2 TB is a stylish silver casing «aluminum», that is best suited to the design of iMac Desktop. The solution is equipped with the interface, FireWire 800/400.

Mitsubishi has released an expensive laptop Apricot AL C4

Mitsubishi has released a functional and cheap laptop called Apricot AL C4, its diagonal is 12.1 inches. Monitor a laptop has a resolution of WXGA (1280h800), that is, it supports video 720r. Apricot AL C4 is based on the Core 2 Duo SU9400, it has a Felica Port, Wi-fi ABGN, 64-GB SSD, 3 GB of RAM.

If you need a compact and lightweight laptop (900 g), the etoa model - for you. However, it will have to pay a lot - 2454 Euro.

Dell Froot - the concept of eco-computer

The company Dell has announced a contest Dell Regeneration Green Computing Technology Contest, dedicated to, as the name implies, the development of concepts of environmentally friendly computers. One of the participants in the contest has become a Mexican designer Paulina Carlos, presented a work called Froot.

Computer Froot is a car made from bio-friendly materials, and is responsible for the high-tech pair of projectors, one of which laser is more interactive. This decision is justified by a fairly simple reasons: there is no need to use the monitor and keyboard that can adversely affect the environment.

Building a computer is made of easily processed materials such as polymers based on starch. Probably, such a machine would be interesting for many different types of users.