AKG K3003 Hand Made Stainless Steel In-Ear Headphones
The AKG K3003 headphones are the world’s smallest true 3-way supreme audio earphones and their stainless steel casings are handmade and use passive noise reduction to shield out surrounding sounds with a frequency range of 10Hz to 30kHz.
As you can imagine hand made in-ear headphones are not going to be the cheapest on the block but if you have a slightly larger budget for your next set on in-ear headphones the AKG K3003 might well be worth a look.
Synology Unveils 36TB DiskStation DS2411+ Storage Solution
Synology has this week unveiled their new DiskStation DS2411+ storage solution that is capable of storing up to 36TB of data via 12 drive bays that accept either 2.5 or 3.5 inch drives.
The DiskStation supports a large range of RAID setups from Basic, to JBOD, RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, RAID 5+Spare, RAID 6 and RAID 10. You can even use Synology’s own Hybrid RAID system if you prefer.
Apple’s Thuderbolt Cable Taken Apart, RevealsActive Chips
Apple recently released their new Thunderbolt cable to use with Thunderbolt capable devices, which retails for $50, which seems a lot for just a cable, now the guys over at iFixit have taken the Thunderbolt cable apart to find out what was inside.
It looks like the Thunderbolt cable does indeed feature active chips inside, which would explain the high price tag for a cable, here is what iFixit found in side the Thunderbolt cable.
Skype For Android Updated, Adds Video Chat For Certain Devices
Skype has updated their VoIP app for Android devices, and the latest version brings a new range of features to Android smartphones, including two way video calling for certain devices.
The Google Nexus S, HTC Desire S, Sony Ericsson Xperia Neo and the Sony Ericsson Xperia Pro all got support for two way video calling, Skype has also added in support for SMS.
HTC Desire Android 2.3 Gingerbread Update Gets Closer To Release
HTC Desire owners will be pleased to know that the Android 2.3 Gingerbread update for the Desire is getting closer to release, as HTC has announced on their Facebook page that they have started ‘quality assurance testing’ on the update.
This means that HTC are getting closer to releasing the update, although we dont’ as yet know exactly when the update will be available, lets hope Desire owners don’t have to wait too much longer.
Olympus PEN Mini E-PM1 Gets Official
We have already seen two new cameras in the Olympus PEN range today, the new Olympus PEN E-P3 and the Olympus PEN Lite E-PL3, the final one is the new Olympus PEN Mini E-PM1.
Olympus describes the PEN Mini as the worlds smallest and lightest system camera with interchangeable lenses, and it shares many of the features of the other two new PEN cameras we saw earlier.
Samsung Launches 32GB Class 10 MicroSD Cards
If you are looking to add a little extra storage to your camera or mobile device Samsung’s latest 32GB Class 10 MicroSD cards, released this week might be worth a look.
The new 32GB MicroSD cards have a class 10 speed rating suitable for seamless data storage and transmission of full HD video. With write speed of 12 megabytes per second (MB/s) and read at 24MB/s more than double that of Class 4 MicroSD cards.
Olympus PEN Lite E-PL3 Announced
As well as announcing the new Olympus PEN E-P3, Olympus also announced another addition to their PEN range, the Olympus PEN Lite E-PL3, and it shares some of the features of the PEN E-P3.
The Olympus PEN Lite E-PL3 features the same 12.3 megapixel Live MOS Sensor, and image processor, plus the same fast auto-focus system as the E-P3, it also has a 3 inch tiltable LCD display.
Apple Answers Your Final Cut Pro X Questions, After Backlash
After the backlash from professionals this week regarding Apple’s new Final Cut Pro X video editing software. Apple has now setup a FAQ page on its site to answer some of the criticism and questions their new Final Cut Pro X package has received.
The new FAQ answers questions about importing old Final Cut Pro files to exporting audio and how it compares to previous editions of Final Cut Pro releases.
Olympus PEN E-P3 Gets Official
We have been hearing rumors about a new range of Olympus PEN cameras over the last few weeks and Olympus has just introduced three different models, with the flagship model being the new Olympus PEN E-P3.
The Olympus PEN E-P3 features a 3 inch OLED touchscreen display, and a new 12 megapixel Live MOS sensor with Olympus’s new imaging engine, it also features in-body image stabilization, and an ISO range up to 1280.
HP In Talks To License webOS To Other Manufacturers
We heard a while back from HP’s CEO Leo Apotheker that they company would look into licensing webOS to other smartphone and tablet manufacturers, and now according to a recent report HP has entered into discussions with a number of hardware makers.
Apotheker announced that talks we going on between HP and certain manufacturers, and some of the companies rumored to be in discussion with HP include Samsung.
Respawn’s New Game Revealed, But Not Really
This was supposed to be a bit of news about former Infinity Ward heads Vince Zampella and Jason West’s latest project in collaboration with EA. Only it really isn’t. It’s not much of anything actually. Just a blurry screenshot that tells us that a. they’re working on a game, which we already knew and b. it’s going to have grass and mountains in it, maybe. Which is reassuring in its own way, we suppose, just not in the way Respawn probably wanted. In fact, we don’t even think they were going for reassuring.
