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August 2006

 

Thursday, August 31, 2006

• Epson Puts "More" Into Printers - Electronic House 

• Toshiba to Launch new USB Flash Memory Series Including U3 – Geekzone 

• Review: SkyScout Helps Navigate the Sky – Newsday 

• Toshiba To Launch New USB Flash Memory Series - Digit-Life 

• Sierra Wireless To Release USB Version of EV-DO, HSDPA Revision A  - SlashGear 

• Belkin 802.11g and USB Hbub - Electronic Design 

• Lantronix Ubox USB/Ethernet Bridge - Electronic Design

• Sierra Wireless' New AirCard Supports USB - Wireless Week

 

Wednesday, August 30, 2006

• USB-memory, card-reading ball pen from Thanko – Digital World Tokyo

• First USB Plug ‘n Play projector – Ferret

• Fujitsu to Deliver Cutting Edge Hard Disk Drive Technology – PR Newswire

• Kleenex has more in common with USB flash drives than you think – Computer World

• National Instruments introduces four new USB DAQ Devices – Automation

• Microsoft publishes Vista pricing – Search Windows 2000

• Verbatim USB drive forces mandatory encryption – Network World

 

Tuesday, August 29, 2006

• Iomega External Hard Drives Earn Top Rating in Consumer Reports - PR Newswire

• Microsoft Announces New Xbox 360 Peripherals - Gear Live

• Atheros unveils gear to speedup WLAN - IT World Canada

• Toshiba announces first 16MB USB flash drive - Digital World Tokyo

• NI unrolls 'first' USB-powered DAQ with M Series features - Eetasia

• MXL Microphones promises studio quality sound in a USB microphone - TG Daily

• Upgrade for debugging and programming tool improves USB - EDN

• New Logitech Speakers Get Interactive - CIO Today

 

Monday, August 28, 2006

• World's coolest USB hubs – Gizmag

• USB flash drives get to work – Techworld

• Smallest external DVD burner debuts – MacNN

• Bytecc Aluminum Notebook Cooler Review – Notebook Review

• New toys - USB Skype phone – ZDNet

• USB port enhances car stereo – Newark Star Ledger

 

Weekend, August 25-27, 2006

• New Revolution Mice from Logitech - Mac Observer

• Rohos Simplifies Network Security With USB Drives - eBCVG

• SanDisk Cruzer Titanium U3 Flash Drive Review - Notebook Review

• Plextor launches the world's smallest DVD writer - Mobile Digest

• USB-4000 Miniature Fibre Spectrometer - Optics

• Hand held laser scanner - Ferret

• Housing trust identifies USB pen drives as security threat - IT Week

• Cheaper Flash memory: end of the hard drive? - Hindu India

• RedCannon Security Introduces KeyPoint Alchemy - an Easily Deployed Solution for Centralized Management of USB Flash Drives - PR Newswire
   

 

Thursday, August 24, 2006

• Logitech MX Revolution mouse - Pocket Lint

• Embedded systems consume low power - Engineer Live

• Epson USB Plug in and Play projector - Gizmag

• Iomega Sets New Standard for SMB Data Protection - Hardware Zone

• New Phones From Microsoft - Smart Office

 

Wednesday, August 23, 2006

• Plextor unveils tiny bus powered portable writer: PX-608CU - CD Freaks

• The lighter side of USB thumb storage - Reseller News

• Cartier USB Flash Drive: storage with style, lots of style - MobileMag

• Hi-speed USB-to-serial UPort hubs - Ferret

• Iomega introduces portable drives with USB and FireWire capability - IT Business

• SanDisk releases iPod rival - CBC News

 

Tuesday, August 22, 2006

• CardScan Introduces Major Software Update and New Business Card Scanners - PR Newswire

• GN Netcom Ships Series of Wireless Office Headsets; GN 9350 is First to Offer Dual-Use for Traditional and IP Telephony - PR Newswire

• USB stack supports Atmel ARM7/ARM9 processors - Linux News

• Wireless connections come with real risks - International Herald Tribune

• Garfield USB webcam - Mobile Digest

• Microsoft Wireless Laser Desktop for Mac - Inside Mac Games

• Pasha De Cartier USB Memory Stick - Gizmodo

• Actel Unveils Third-Generation FPGA Programming Tool - DSP-FPGA

• Maxtor OneTouch III Mini Edition R01E100 100 GB USB 2.0 Hard Drive - PC Magazine

 

Monday, August 21, 2006

• Atmel and Jungo Announce Availability of Jungo's USBware Software Protocol Stacks for Atmel's AT91 Smart ARM Microcontrollers - PR Newswire

• Viking InterWorks(TM) Introduces Security and Mobile Software Bundle to Flash- Based USB Product Line - PR Newswire

• Helpful gadgets for the hands-free set - MSNBC

• National Instruments and Agilent Technologies to increase Lab VIEW - WebWire

• Logitech Broadens VoIP Portfolio - Twice

• Iomega debuts 160GB portable drive - MacNN

 

Weekend, August 18-20, 2006

• USB Memory Stick Becomes Smarter - Korea Times

• Thanko's USBHCU01 USB-powered seat cooler - Engadget

• Win a USB Flash Drive Simply by Registering with Satisfaction - PR Newswire

• Backups made easy with Western Digital’s My Book - Coolest Gadgets

• USB NailGunner Shoots Actual Nails - Gizmodo

• Industrial Grade Linux - Technology News Daily

• Version 8.10 of Vista-Ready WinDriver USB/PCI Tools - Channel E

• USB Ass Cooler For Your Chair - Gizmodo

 

Wednesday, August 16, 2006

• Micronas Launches Dual-Tuner DVB-S2 PCI Express Reference Design - Nikkei Electronics

• Philips releases VoIP phones for the masses - PC World Magazine

• Small drives cause big problems - USA Today

• Debugger allows visibility, control of every pin - Eetasia

• Handheld scanner for DPM applications - Ferret

• LaCie Rugged All-Terrain Hard Drive USB 2.0 80GB - CNet Reviews
   

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Weekend, August 11-13, 2006

• Logitech Releases New Mice and Webcams - Hardware Zone

• NVIDIA MCP61 Chipset Family Details Announced - Daily Tech

• Koss Cobalt Bluetooth Stereo Headphones - Gizmodo

• Griffin intros international USB device charger - Playlist

• Texas Instruments Helps More Than 40 Million Students Succeed - PR Newswire

• Planex PL-35UXA 3-in-1 HDD Enclosure - Gizmodo

 

Thursday, August 10, 2006

 

• Technology Review - Taipei Times

• Innovative music player — not an iPod! - Standard Speaker

• Wireless Audio / Internet / Hard Drive - CNet Reviews

• Home Network Storage To Hit $1.2B In 2011 - InformationWeek

• RedCannon Reshapes USB Security with "Alchemy" - Enterprise IT

• Logitech offers new streaming music system - Network World

 

 

Wednesday, August 9, 2006

• Insecure removable media devices threaten organisation data - Public Technology

• Micronas Launches Dual-Tuner DVB-S2 PCI Express Reference Design - PR Newswire

• More cool USB flash drives - PopGadget

• Verbatim 4GB Store - Techzine

• Worlds First Tiny USB Drive From Sony - FinanceVisor

• First Look: LG's Tasty Chocolate Cell Phone - PC World

• Logitech Unveils Wireless DJ Music System - IT News Online

• Gefen Extenders First to Achieve NVIDIA Certification for Optimal - Hollywood Industry

• First EV-DO Mobile Broadband USB Modem in the US - 3G

 

Tuesday. August 8, 2006

• EV-DO Modem with USB Connector - Cellular News

• Linksys RangeBooster Plays Nicely With Other Nets - Mobilised

• Electronic Ink's Coming of Age - New Republic

• USB 2.0 to SATA/IDE Adapter with One Touch Backup - Gadgeteer

 

Monday, August 7, 2006

• M-Systems 2Q profit plummets on charges - Hemscott

• Free anonymous surfing via Flash drive. Thanks Torpark! - MobileMag

• Staktek Announces Availability of FlashStak(TM) X-2 - Business Wire

• Data Loggers Offer Built-In USB Port - Pharmaceutical Processing

• Griffin Ships RocketFM USB FM Transmitter for Desktop Computers - Synthopia

• Edirol Expands USB 2.0 Audio Interface Lineup - Synthopia

• Gemini Intros USB DJ Mixer - Synthopia

• Blue Introduces Professional USB Mic - Synthopia

• Iomega USB Zip 100 - Activewin

 

Weekend August 4-6, 2006

• Lego goes wireless with new robot kit - Hamilton Spectator

• Apple's iPod looks to dominate the dashboard - Autoblog

• Super Talent Launches Trio of New USB Drives - Legit Reviews

• Citrix Systems CTO's USB Smart Drive - Forbes

• Microsoft files patent complaint against Belkin - PC World Australia

• Two-Fingered USB Eye Massager - Gizmodo

• Jabra's JX10 Bluetooth Headset Is Solid On All Fronts - Revolution Portal

• Prosoft Engineering Announces the Release of RecoverSoft Data - PR Newswire

• External Blu-ray disc burner for Macs unveiled - MacWorld UK

• Wireless USB in a dongle - EDN

 

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