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Apple Store’s downtime is an indication of new incoming products and expectedly, the Cupertino-based company have returned announcing a fleet of products. To start with, Apple’s Mighty Mouse is now transformed into Magic Mouse bragging the first rights to bring multi-touch technology to mice. Magic Mouse adopts all the intuitive finger gestures instead of conventional [...]

 
Epson India have announced an affordable Stylus Office T1100 inket printer targeted at small and medium business users. The printer is capable of printing up to A3+ size and is equipped with Epson Micro Piezo print head technology, Variable-Sized Droplet Technology (VSDT) that gives a maximum print resolution of 5760×1440 dpi as well as DURABrite [...]

 
Apple’s wireless router-cum-backup Time Capsule machine has been bumped to up to 2TB. For the same price of previously available 500GB variant, you can now snag a 1TB Time Capsule and 2TB will cost $499 (previous price of 1TB).
Time Capsule is able to do Automatic backups with Mac OS X, dual-band Wi-Fi compatibility, Guest [...]

 
HP yesterday introduced Photosmart Premium with TouchSmart Web printer that claims to be the world’s first web-connected home printer. The printer is aimed at households who are connected 24×7 and would want to consume news, print the maps from Google Maps or buy tickets from Fandango right from their printer.
If the concept is still [...]

 
Executing actions via multi-touch gestures on a trackpad is cool. Apple’s been offering this technology on their Macbooks and so do the new netbooks have it but people who use desktop PCs or older notebooks are deprived of this tech.
However, Filco from Japan looks to fulfill those multi-touch wishes by selling SmartTrack Neo which [...]

 
Western Digital has expanded its My Book line of external HDDs and is now available up to capacities of 2TB. 2TB is heaps of data equivalent to 241 hours of full HD videos or around 500,000 songs. The My Book line comes with support of both Mac and PC and is priced from $330 to [...]

 
Logitech has clubbed its MX Revolution mouse and a keyboard with an LCD display to launch MX 5500 Revolution combo for the expensive lads. The combo gives a high quality mouse to work with, a keyboard that shows information like time, weather, date, calculator etc. and Bluetooth connectivity for a robust and a reliable connection. [...]

 
Dell USA is now selling the Wasabi PZ310 photo printer in their online store. This oddly named pocketable printer uses Zero Ink papers from ZINK to print images on 2X3” sheets and can store up to 12 adhesive-backed paper for anytime printing. Wasabi can be connected wirelessly to a Bluetooth device to print the images [...]

 
The Naked Lady Speakers are about to take the weirdest audio peripheral tag from Dog Woofers. Thankfully, the speakers are still a concept (mostly will be) and are a part of Object Remix series of Bob Turek. “Object”, “Remix” – you get it?!
And no, it does not double up as your fantasy toy.
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Kensington has announced SlimBlade Trackball which is nothing but an expanded version of trackballs present in most of today’s mobile devices. The idea is pretty simple – You move the trackball to use the mouse pointer, click through menus and do all sorts of stuff which you could do with the mouse. To make things [...]

 
Logitech has announced a keyboard that is dedicated to only one thing – gaming. And that is the reason Logitech tends to call it as G13 Gameboard instead of a keyboard. The peripheral has been ergonomically designed giving contoured design to fit user’s fingers and hands naturally and has three game modes, 25 programmable keys [...]

 
It took a good 23 years for the Swiss-based mice making company to reach the magical figure of 1 billion. Since the first mouse, P4 cranked out in 1982 and then retailed in 1985, Logitech’s factory have been producing humongous numbers of mice everyday to suffice the billion-odd computer users around the world. For the [...]

 
Logitech announced the availability of V550 Nano Cordless Laser Mouse for Notebooks in India. Selling at Rs. 3,115 ($65), this mouse bundles a Clip-and-Go dock which can be placed on the laptop for the mouse to be easily docked when not in use. It also has a tiny USB receiver and a mammoth battery life [...]

 
How do you improvise a product like keyboard so users will be interested to buy it? HP designers couldn’t think of anything impressive and rolled out a new wireless typing peripheral by sticking a key which emulates the function of CTR-ALT-DEL keys. Come one HP what were you thinking? They definitely knew we’ll say wtf! [...]

 
Logitech has announced the arrival of its super expensive, mini wireless keyboard to India. The diNoVo Mini is a Bluetooth enabled keyboard which comes in a palm-sized form factor along with the multimedia hotkeys and a ClickPad. The ClickPad can be used as a mouse or as a media remote and directional pad to navigate [...]