Cowon Q5W is more than a PMP (portable media player) with large 5-inch touch screen, with clean and minimalistic design. Powered by Windows CE 5.0 Professional with Cowon’s own User Interface, it is very easy to master and navigate around, especially if you are a Windows user in PC. The unsightly buttons and ports are all concealed along the outer frame of this portable media player (PMP), including some surprising options like a wireless remote control and a retractable WiFi antenna among others. With its bright and crisp screen, the video player can handle almost all popular formats such as DivX, XviD, MPEG4, WMV and many more others. Moving on to audio playback, consumers would be happily surprised with the extensive support, including the popular MP3, WMA, OGG and even lossless FLAC. Quality was excellent even at maximum volume with audio remaining crisp. Cowon Q5W also supports the RAW format of image from digital cameras, which is a bonus point. It allows you to store and view the images immediately with the choice of a slideshow or thumbnail display.
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Have you got yourself an Asus Eee Ultraportable PC? With the new upgraded version of Eee PC, you can enjoy a bigger and better flash storage, the new Asus Eee PC 900. Compared to the previous Eee PC, the Eee PC 900 features 1GB of memory instead of 512MB, up to 12GB of storage instead of 4GB, and a wider 8.9-inch LCD screen as compared to 7-inch. The Asus Eee PC 900 will be available in summer this year for around 399 Euro (~$609).

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Since IBM, ThinkPad series laptop has been a favorite choice for business consumer, and Lenovo has planned to launch a new ultraportable ThinkPad series laptop, the Lenovo ThinkPad X300. With 13.3-inch LCD screen display, the ThinkPad X300 is powered by an Intel Merom Santa Rosa Dual Core 2.0 GHz/880MHz processor. It features a great range of spec: 64GB SSD, up to 4GB of RAM, the latest WiFi 802.11n, WiMax, HSDPA, WWAN, ultrathin DVD burner, fingerprint reader, camera, 3 USB ports, and stereo speaker.
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Fujitsu has unveiled a new ultra portable tablet PC which offers performance and portability to mobile users, the Fujitsu LifeBook P1620 Tablet PC. This 8.9-inch convertible laptop weighs only 2.2 pounds, which is powered by Intel Core 2 Duo processor. The P1620 also offers a bi-directional display hinge, which turns the screen in both directions for added convenience. The P1620 has the system specs:

• 1.20GHz Intel Core 2 Duo Processor Ultra Low Voltage U7600
• Intel 945GMS chipset
• 8.9-inch WXGA touch screen display providing 280 x 768 resolution
• max 2GB RAM
• Intel Graphics Media Accelerator 950 video card
• up to 100GB hard drive or 32GB solid state drive
• 802.11a/b/g Wireless, Bluetooth
• fingerprint sensor
• Windows XP Pro / Tablet PC Edition / Vista Business

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Electrovaya has unveiled a stylish tablet PC, the Electrovaya Scribbler SC4000 series. This 12.1-inch touchscreen portable device is based on ultra low voltage Intel Core 2 Duo processor, a 70W Lithium Ion SuperPolymer battery, a fingerprint reader, and running on Windows Vista. The specification can be customized with 1.5GHz Core 2 Duo U7500 processor, up to 4GB of RAM, maximum of 160GB hard drive, a 1.3-megapixel camera, Bluetooth, WiFi 802.11a/b/g, and optional sunlight readable screen.
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Lenovo has announced its entry into the global consumer PC market with the launch of a new line of notebook and desktop PCs, the Lenovo IdeaPad notebooks and IdeaCentre desktops, complement Lenovo’s business-oriented ThinkPad notebooks and ThinkCentre desktops. The new IdeaPad U110 notebook, and IdeaCentre Q200 and K200 desktops will be initially offered in multiple countries including the U.S., France, Russia, South Africa, India, Australia, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Malaysia, Vietnam, Thailand, China, the Philippines and Singapore.

IdeaPad Notebooks, the IdeaPad U110 is an ultraportable 11-inch widescreen notebook PC, weighs only 2.4 pounds and is 0.7 inches deep. It is powered by Intel Centrino processor technology, combine cutting-edge and easy-to-use technologies such as facial recognition and Dolby Home Theatre surround sound. The IdeaPad U110 also makes a bold design statement with frameless screens, touch-sensitive control surfaces and unique textures. Ideal for highly mobile users, the powerful notebook provides extensive computing time with an additional battery and the performance of optional solid state flash drives. Lenovo also equipped selected configurations with its Active Protection System, an air-bag like device that parks the hard drive to help protect data during a fall. The textured design embedded in its red or black aluminum alloy top cover blends style and durability.
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After introducing its Cruzer Titanium Plus USB Drive and Cruzer Micro 8GB, SanDisk has unveiled a few more more products in CES 2008, e.g. the SATA solid state drive (SSD) 5000 with 72GB storage capacity, and SanDisk Cruzer Crossfire USB flash drive. The SATA SSD 5000 is a slimmed-down 1.8-inch Serial ATA (SATA II) model, it is aimed at a new generation of ultralight notebooks. Designed to be a drop-in replacement for hard disk drives, the new SATA drive is just 5mm thick and weighs 40 grams ? about 30 percent less than a same-size hard disk drive. It uses a SATA II interface, and consumes only 0.85 watts in read/write mode and 0.2W when idle. The SanDisk SSD SATA 1.8-inch 5000 offers a sustained read rate of 66 MB/sec, a random read rate of over 7000 inputs/outputs per second (IOPS) for a 512-byte transfer ? more than 100 times faster than any hard disk drive, and an average file access rate of 0.1 milliseconds. The SanDisk Cruzer Crossfire USB flash drive is portable drive that lets you store PC game data, music and video, and any important documents on the go.
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A new solid state disk (SSD) has been unveiled by A-Data. It comes in 1.8-inch and 2.5-inch form factor with SATA and PATA interface, with a maximum of 64GB storage capacity. The SSD features anti-shock function, longer data retention, faster access time, and lower power consumption, which is ideal as hard drive replacement in portable device, such as notebook, UMPC, PMP and camcorder.
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