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iPhone 5 and iPad 2 to support NFC payment

NFC payments have earlier rolled out in S. Korea and Japan but it’s still pretty new in the US while operators are still prepping their networks to be ready for the NFC payments. The first NFC-supported device is the Google Nexus S, putting Apple behind for rolling out NFC-enabled devices in the US market.

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Optoma HD20 full HD DLP home theater projector

Are you looking for bigger screen to deliver better gaming or movie experience? The Optoma HD20 is a full HD-capable home theater projector, which should be a good choice to bring new meaning to gaming or movie for you and your family members.

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Sony PSP2 to be equipped with OLED screen, WLAN and 3G

The new version of Sony PSP, known as the PSP2 will come with a few new features including an OLED screen, WLAN and 3G connectivity provided by NTT DoCoMo. With the WLAN and 3G, the PSP2 aims to allow the players to be able to go online anywhere and anytime.

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Buffalo announces 3TB USB 3.0 external hard drive

You want large storage capacity as well as speeds? Buffalo has a new external hard drive that should suit your taste. Called the Buffalo HD-LBV3.0TU3, it offers storage capacity as much as 3TB and USB 3.0 connectivity that allows for super high speeds of data transfer up to 5Gbps.

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Jawbone Era – a motion-controlled Bluetooth headset

Jawbone has unveiled a new Bluetooth headset, called the Era which aims to always keep your hands on the steering wheel. As it does not require you to use too much of your hands, such as pressing buttons for pairing your phone with the Bluetooth headset. It simply lets you have motion controls including simply shaking it to enter the pairing mode.

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Phase One IQ180 camera packs an 80-megapixel sensor and USB 3.0 port

Phase One has announced a trio of its digital cameras in its line which come equipped with high-resolution image sensors. The new Phase One cameras are known as Phase One IQ180, IQ160 and IQ140 which pack a sensor of 80, 60.5 and 40-megapixel respectively.

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Non-reflective solar films modeled after moth’s eyes offer better efficiency

One way to improve the efficiency of solar cells, is to minimize the reflectiveness of the solar panels, thus reduce the amount of sunlight being bounced off by the solar panels. Night flying insects such as moths have great compound eyes that can see very well at night and the magic is they have eyes that are exceptionally non-reflective, thanks to the nano-sized irregular protrusions that form on the surface of their eyes.

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Chameleon X1 combines a mouse, a game controller and a remote control in one device

You want your desk to be free from clutter, so the fewer gadgets you have, the neater your desk will be. The Chameleon X1 will be the kind of gadget that you need as it packs three functions in one single device – it’s a computer mouse, but while it’s flipped upside down, it also work as a game controller and a remote control.

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Handyscope converts iPhone into a practical dermatoscope for scanning skin cancer

iPhone has been used for various medical purposes. Here comes a handyscope which is able to turn the iPhone into a practical dermatoscope, allowing you to scan for skin cancer on the go.

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Marantz announces NA7004 network audio player

Marantz NA7004 is the latest network audio player announced by Marantz. If you have large collections of digital high-res music on your computers, iPhone, iPod or other external storage devices, you can make use of the Marantz NA7004 to convert them from digital to analog so you can listen through your home audio systems.

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