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Panasonic outs Toughbook S9 – world’s lightest and ruggedest 12.1-inch notebook

Panasonic’s Toughbook series is filled with several rugged laptops and tablets that are meant for industrial use. They’ve also recently added a new notebook called the Toughbook S9 in this rugged series. The Panasonic Toughbook S9 is dubbed as the world’s lightest and ruggedest 12.1-inch notebook that comes with built-in DVD drive and weighs exactly 3 lbs or 1.4kg.

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Toshiba Canvio USB 3.0 external HDD packs both speeds and style

Toshiba has unveiled its new Canvio USB 3.0 external hard drives which are best for those who crave for faster speeds of data transfer. The new Canvio USB 3.0 external HDDs also come in stylish cases and offer strong encryption for your data.

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Dell unveils LED printers

Dell has announced its new printer based on LED technology instead of the common laser technology that we’re familiar with. The Dell’s LED printer belongs to its 1000 series, which is capable of printing in black or color and considered as the world’s smallest letter color laser class printer.

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Lenovo launches WiMax-equipped ThinkPad Edge 11 laptop

Lenovo has added a new version of laptop in its Lenovo ThinkPad Edge series, known as ThinkPad Edge 11, which offers a 11.6-inch screen size, WiMax and 3G connectivity to meet your need for faster Internet speeds.

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Motorola Droid 2 R2D2 to arrive on Verizon Thursday

Verizon has a R2D2 version of the Motorola Droid 2, which will be arriving this Thursday. The R2D2 Droid 2 handset already had some pictures leaked a few months ago before any official announcement. Anyway, the R2D2 Droid 2 is now confirmed to be available at Verizon for the huge fans of Star Wars.

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Gateway announces inexpensive 21.5 and 23-inch ZX One All-in-one PCs

Gateway has two all-in-one PCs announced for its ZX One series, which are known as Gateway One ZX4951 Series and One ZX6951 and each has a full HD touchscreen display of 21.5 inches and 23 inches respectively.

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OCZ IBIS SSD uses HSDL interface to achieve 2GBps of total bandwidth

SSD is super fast in read and write speeds. But the downside with most SSDs is they use a SATA interface that will impose some limitations to its bandwidth. Now, OCZ has announced its IBIS SSD, which uses its proprietary HSDL interface to bypass the bandwidth limitation of SATA interface and allows it to achieve a total bandwidth of 2GBps (1 Gigabyte up and 1 Gigabyte down per second).

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Windows Phone 7 Chassis 2 based on BlackBerry style

There are currently two form factors for the Windows Phone 7-powered smart phones, which are classified as Chassis 1 and Chassis 2. The Chassis 1 is the kind of device like the LG C900 or GW910 which has a 800×480 screen with an optional slide-out keyboard.

And the Chassis 2 is now reportedly to show resemblance to a BlackBerry device or Nokia E series smart phones, which has a 480 x 320 screen and leave room for a physical QWERTY on the front of the device.

Microsoft also has expectation at launch, that most WP7 smartphones will come with majority of the Chassis 1 with large touchscreen. While the Chassis 2, BlackBerry-like will be coming later. Chassis 2 WP7 will also come in the form of packing sliding QWERTY plus touch, which will be more Palm-Treo-like.

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Multi-functional triple SATA HDD dock with built-in USB hub and card reader

Here comes the Brando’s multi-functional triple SATA HDD dock, which should offer almost everything you need to access all kinds of storage drives and media that you have. The multi-functional HDD dock provides three slots for SATA hard drives, a 2-port USB hub for your USB gadgets and a multi-in-one card reader.

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Apple TV gets jailbroken before it ships

The Apple TV has just been announced and confirmed to run the iOS 4.1. But unfortunately, the Apple TV has not even begun its shipping yet but is already jailbroken by the iPhone Dev Team using their new SHatter tool.

Apple has not yet announced any app for the Apple TV. But since it’s now jailbreakable, it’ll let jailbreakers to easily get any 3rd-party apps on it faster than Apple does. The first Apple TVs are to arrive before Friday.

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