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December  2006

2006 Final Update - December 29, 2006 - January 2, 2007

• USB without wires - Web User

• USB Drive Backs up Your Phone Book - Tech 2

• Can Your Storage Be Trusted? - Enterprise Storage

• Archos delivers solid Wi-Fi-enabled portable media player - USA Today

• USB Airsoft Turrent - CNet Asia

• HD-DVD and Blu-ray copy protection beaten already - IndyMedia

 

Wednesday, December 27, 2006

• Review: Archos media player delivers - Business Week

• PENTAX Announces DSmobile 600 Scanner - Broadcast Newsroom

• Apple fixes iPod Shuffle glitch, again - TG Daily

• Wireless USB Extender - MacNN

• Brother MW-260 MPrint Portable Printer - Mobile Whack

• Under lock and key - PC Advisor
  
   

Christmas Holiday, December 22-25, 2006

• Plantronics Honored with Five CES Innovation Awards - HULIQ

• Cypress, UPEK Introduce Biometric Security Ref Design for USB Drives - IT News Online

• Digital photo frames slick, but needlessly complicated - Chicago Tribune

• Rechargeables adding juice to battery market - Rocky Mountain News

• Sound, price make earbuds worth it - Seattle Times

• China to make USB the standard for cell phone charging - Gadgetell

• USB Warming Mouse Pad - Coolest Gadgets

• Upgrade your notebook computer's hard drive - Raw Story

 

Wednesday, December 20, 2006

• Lamp with USB Charging Port - Crunch Gear

• Cypress Introduces Five New PSoC^® Development and Evaluation Kits - Business Wire

• Panel PC combines Pentium M controller and DVI/USB display - Thomas Net

• Iomega Launches New Mac Hard Drives - MacObserver

• USB Switch provides high bandwidth and ESD protection - Thomas Net

• Wireless heads toward the next speed hike - Pop Matters

 

Tuesday, December 19, 2006

• Design is novel concept in storage servers - Electronics Talk

• LaCie Brick Desktop Hard Drive (250GB) - CNet Reviews

• Agere's BluOnyx(TM) Mobile Content Server - PR Newswire

• Advanced Media to Introduce Solid State Disk (SSD) Flash Memory - USPRwire

• Super Printer Shootout - Popular Photography

• Solar Powered USB Bikini - Gizmodo
  
   

Monday, December 18, 2006

• Copy MP3s Between Players – Smart House

• 10 Top Tips To Consider When Purchasing A Digital Camera – Byte

• MP3 recorder software update – LetsGoDigital

• Western Digital 250GB USB External Hard Drive - Slippery Brick

• Avocent Enables Seamless Access to Desktop Workstations  - InfoWorld

• PC Cassette Deck - Coolest Gadgets

• Proporta USB Mobile Device Charger Survival Kit - Slippery Brick

• Microsoft makes Windows more secure but it may not matter - Sauk Valley Newspapers

 

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Weekend, December 15-17, 2006

• REVIEW: Proporta USB Mobile Device Charger - The

• Fritz! Box 7140 Wi-Fi VoIP DSL router review - TechWorld

• SanDisk USB drive one tough customer - StarPhoenix

• USB Chameleon will keep you company, chillin' on your monitor - Engadget

• Corsair USB 8GB stores 9 LOTR DVD's - Inquirer

• Hammacher Schlemmer USB Guitar - CrunchGear

• Top Hi-Tech Gifts You Can Still Find - CBS News

• Bar Code Reader CR1200 - New Market Leader - PR Newswire
   

 

Wednesday, December 13, 2006

• Transcend Announces 8GB JetFlash V10 USB 2.0 Flash Drive - ECN

• Mini Cube Hides 12GB of Storage - Gizmodo

• Don't throw that old USB flash drive away, donate it - Engadget

• LaCie’s amazing new USB hub - TECH.BLORGE

• Logitec's portable burner slot loads 8cm discs: an industry first - Engadget

• Record player coverts vinyl records to MP3 - PopMatters

 

Tuesday, December 12, 2006

• Corsair releases 16GB flash drive - Inquirer

• Nvidia specs up single-chip Intel integrated chipsets w/ 10 USB ports - Register

• Creative Introduces Live! Cam Optia - Yahoo News

• Serial to Bluetooth communications converter - SA

• How to Install Linux on Your PS3 - Gizmodo

• The Tornado Sweeps Data Off Its Feet - Truly Obscure
   

 

Monday, December 11, 2006

• OCZ Ultra-Slim Mega-Kart USB 8Gb 2.0 Flash Card Review - nForcersHQ

• Energizer Charges Cell in an Instant - MarketNews

• MontaVista Software Offers Preview of 5.0 Products - Business Wire

• A holiday gift guide for techies - Buffalo News

• How secure is Windows' new Vista? - CTV
  
   

Weekend, December 8-10, 2006

• Deal hunter: USB memory keys officially cheaper than chips - APC Australia

• USB 2.0 Color CMOS Camera for Machine Vision - PR Web

• Sealevel Systems introduces USB data acquisition solutions - Automation

• Warm Mouse, Warm Hands: The USB Warmer Mouse - GearLog

• WildCharger charges your gadgetry sans wires - Engadget

• SolarPort Charger Keeps Your Gadgets Naturally Juiced - Gizmodo

• Emtac's new mini-S3 Bluetooth GPS receiver is smallest yet - Engadget
   

Thursday, December 7, 2006

• smartSTICK BioMetric Secure USB Drive – Slippery Brick

• Elekson Gadget Bag Doubles as USB Keyboard – Gizmodo

• Lexar Safe PSD S1100 For Enterprise Security – Slippery Brick

• Advanced Media Introduces Blu Ray DVD Optical Discs – Click Press

• The coolest gizmos to grab this Christmas – Guardian Unlimited

• USB-to-USB Transfer Device for iPod, Digital Cameras, and Other USB Devices - Gizmag

 

Wednesday, December 6, 2006

• Mentor Graphics Introduces its High-Speed USB-Certified PHY - Pressagentur

• Three Gifts To Help Organize Gadgets - Cool Hunting

• Portable USB sound card - Web User

• Add USB to Your New 2G iPod Shuffle - Tech2

• Buffalo's iPod-shaped USB mouse - Mobile Digest

• Converting Classic Joysticks to USB - RetroBlast

• Bike Lock + USB Drive = Possible Smash Hit - CrunchGear
  
   

Tuesday, December 5, 2006

• Aegis Mini pocket drive comes in 80GB capacity – Computer World

• LaCie creatures up your PC cable hub – Sci Fi Tech

• COMPACT USB OPTICALLY ISOLATED I/O MODULE - Home Toys

• Belkin Cable-Free Ultra-Wideband USB Hub - Slippery Brick

• Gadget Gifts for the Holidays - Forbes

 

Monday, December 4, 2006

• Microsoft, Belkin settle patent dispute - InfoWorld

• Belkin's Cable-Free USB Hub finally loosed – Engadget

• Prestigio's leather-clad Data Safe II USB pocket-size hard disk – Hexus

• Compro announces USB stick-style TV tuner – PV Wire

• Quicky USB Transceiver – MacNN

• Keyboard is designed for video editing. – Thomas Net

 

Weekend, December 1-3, 2006

• Dust in your keyboard? You need a USB vacuum - USB Wholesale

• Oracle Standardizes on Plantronics Wireless Headset Systems to Optimize VoIP Communications - PR Newswire

• Five reasons to love--and hate--Vista - ZDNet

• Transcend Intros USB 2.0 Flash Drive - TechTree

• LaCie launches the octupus-like Huby hub - Pocket Lint

• Mobile Storage Devices Are a Big Security Challenge - IT Business Edge

 

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