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Sony rolls out a couple new versions of its VAIO TP1 media center PC, codenamed the VAIO TP1V and TP1DTV. The former come equipped with an Intel Core 2 Duo T5500, DVD burner, HDMI and WiFi connections. Sony offers more storage capacity than the previous model, 250GB hard drive. Meanwhile, the second features Intel Core 2 Duo T5800, TV tuner, 500GB hard drive disk and an improved compatibility with the Bravia TV range Read the rest

NEC updates its product portfolio by releasing three new laptops line of Lavie Series, codenamed the LaVie C, LaVie L Advanced Type and LaVie L Standard Type. This time we will only talk about the LaVie C series which are the most interesting ones. The notebook is available in different configurations, but the LC950/KC (the top range model) offers quite some nifty capabilities, such as the “Face Pass” feature which is actually a face recognition system. The system will allow users to logon into their laptop once the webcam recognizes their face. Read the rest

ASUSTEK has launched two new graphics cards, codenamed ‘EAH2600PRO/HTDI/256M’ and ‘EN8600GT/HTDI/256M’. As the name suggests, the former is based on ATI Radeon HD 2600PRO and the second is based on Nvidia GeForce 8600GT. Both of them feature high-quality HDMI adaptors which allowes users to hook up their PC to an HDTV. Consumers can now enjoy convenient home multimedia system Read the rest

Epson has come up with a new home theater package for you that simplifies the process of setting up a professional home theater yourself. Dubbed Epson Ensemble Home Cinema system, the home theater package boasts a 100-inch motorized screen, an integrated Atlantic Technology’s 5.1 speaker system that consists of a 10-inch subwoofer and a built-in scan controller as well as AV controller with 1080p up conversion and dual HDMI inputs. All cables you need are also included as a part of the package along with the mounting brackets and wire management tracks which help you to hide all that nasty cabling. Read the rest

Back on January this year, Sony introduced its Vaio TP1 Living Room PC (see image) during CES, and recently - without official announcement, Sony has begun shipping its home theater PC.

According to Crave, this device won’t have the higher-end trappings of the typical HTPC, this means there’s no High-Def optical drive and no CableCard slot as well. Read the rest

Samsung Electronic has just introduced the 94 series 1080p plasma HDTVs that sport 802.11n Wi-Fi function (for streaming up to 1080i video) The new plasmas come in two versions, the 50- and 58-inch version. Both of them boast a 1080p displays with 15,000:1 contrast ratio,18-bit color processing, 3 CEC HDMI ports, ATSC / clear QAM tuners, USB and Ultra FilterBright light diffusion. Read the rest

Dell’s Inspiron desktop pc, Inspiron notebook pc, and premium notebook pc are ready to ship worldwide. The Inspiron notebooks pc offer three size of monitor; 14.1-, 15.4- and 17-inch sizes. Featuring optional 2 mega-pixel webcam module as well as Blu-ray disc. Available in 8 different colors: black, white, yellow, red, blue, lime green, espresso , and pink. Read the rest

Viewsonic introduced three new 35-series line of high-end HDTVs; the 26-inch N2635W, 32-inch N3235W, and 37-inch N3735W which come in smaller design and brings higher quality of image. The LCD TVs feature 720p screen resolution and 500-nit brightness, as well as 8ms pixels response time. Furthermore, the HDTVs are equipped with 20W stereo speakers, analog, and HD tuning . Read the rest

NEC introduced its new 40-inch LCD4020 and 46-inch LCD4620 MultiSync 20 Series line of high end HDTVs with measure about 5 times thinner than normal TVs. The HDTVs feature CV12, a new pixel technology that uses chevron-shaped pixels rather than rectangles. When the pixel shapes changed, contrast will be doubled and off-angle color shifts will be reduced. Read the rest