gadget news

updated MacBook Air notebook with a new 120GB HDD

mikozone — Mon, 15 Sep 2008 23:19:04 +0000

Apple just announced new iPod devices this week, but where are the rumored new MacBooks with mystery chips and glass trackpad? Right, there needs to be another event before the Holidays. The rumor mill talks about October 14th – a Tuesday of course.

Apple is freshly rumored to offer an updated MacBook Air notebook with a new 120GB HDD.
Apple has had to update its MacBook and MacBook Pro before, it is about time.
Via MacRumors.

the New Compact Hi-Fi from Kenwood, UD-E77WSD

mikozone — Mon, 15 Sep 2008 23:13:47 +0000

Nothing too amazing here but if you happen to be a Kenwood fan and looking for something compact, the UD-E77WSD, may be exactly what you were looking for! The UD-E77WSD (2x20W) feature a CD player as well as SD SLOT (support 32GB SD cards)

Western Digital ships 2.5-inch 500Gb

mikozone — Sat, 13 Sep 2008 13:40:39 +0000

The days of a bare one terabyte notebook-size drive could happen as early as beginning of 2010. Hard drive manufacturers like Western Digital, Fujitsu and Seagate are on their race to break the Terabyte boundary in 2.5-inch standard storage. We’ll get to that when the time comes, meanwhile you can get half of that capacity today with Western Digital Scopio Blue series.

The shock-resistant Scopio has a standard size as normal 2.5-inch notebook drive, 8MB cache, 12ms access time, 5400 RPM speed with SATA-2 Interface. Pop down $220 at the counter or shopping cart and it’s yours.