- Author: USB World
- Filed under: USB News
- Date: Nov 22,2011
DisplayLink and I-O DATA DEVICE announced the availability of the I-O DATA USB-RGB3/D USB 3.0 to DVI display adapter. Incorporating the DisplayLink DL-3100 chip for connectivity and virtual graphics, it is the first USB 3.0 enabled display adapter to ship in Japan.
Featuring the robust DisplayLink 3.0 video compression and support for resolutions up to 2048 x 1152, including 1080p, even the newest notebooks, netbooks and PCs can enjoy the benefits of multi-screen computing. And with the throughput of SuperSpeed USB 3.0, those monitors will display high-performance, full-screen HD video, 3D games, rich 2D graphics and multi-channel audio.
“Mixing and matching devices with different peripherals will continue to become even more popular with USB 3.0’s speed and versatility,” said Dennis Crespo, DisplayLink executive vice president of marketing and business development. “And this is as true in Japan as any other technology-embracing market.” Read the rest of this entry »
Kingston Digital announced the Kingston DataTraveler HyperX 3.0.
The DataTraveler HyperX 3.0 is designed for enthusiasts and gamers, and features the fastest speeds and largest capacities that Kingston has to offer in a USB Flash drive.
Its high-speed eight-channel architecture provides USB 3.0 data transfer rates of up to 225MB/s read and 135MB/s write. Users can save time associated with opening, editing and copying large files and applications between devices. The fast write speeds also allow users to work on large files or applications directly from the USB 3.0 drive without performance lag. Read the rest of this entry »
- Author: USB World
- Filed under: USB News
- Date: Nov 16,2011
AVer Information announced the launch of the AVer U10 portable USB document camera.
The ultra compact and portable U10 is USB powered, connecting directly to a laptop or desktop computer to display live documents and 3D objects. The U10 is a high quality, yet easy to use and affordable document camera solution, perfect for classroom or presentation use as a standalone visual device, or for integrating live images into computer or interactive whiteboard presentations.
The U10 outputs crystal clear, smooth visuals of lesson and presentation material up to 720p high definition at 30 frames per second. USB connected, the camera does not require a separate power source or connection to a projector or monitor, but both video and power flow through the USB connection only. The U10 can be used as a standalone document camera through the included A+ software, used with Skype™ as a webcam, or seamlessly integrated with any interactive whiteboard through the included Flash plug-in.
“The U10 is an easy and affordable document camera solution that does not sacrifice quality or reliability,” says Rebecca Treachler, Product Marketing Manager for AVer Information Inc., USA. “Extremely flexible, the U10 can be used as a document camera alone, or can easily integrate with existing presentation and interactive technologies.”
The AVer U10 is available now at $199.99 MSRP.
iTwin Inc., the company that created iTwin, a USB device that enables users to privately access, edit and share their files and media from anywhere in the world, announced that it has been named an international CES Innovations 2012 Design and Engineering Awards Honoree.
Products entered in this prestigious program are judged by a preeminent panel of independent industrial designers, engineers and members of the media to honor outstanding design and engineering in cutting edge consumer electronics products across 32 product categories. Read the rest of this entry »
- Author: USB World
- Filed under: USB News
- Date: Nov 8,2011
Displays any Web and Windows-based Laptop Content on any HD Display
Wisair announced that the NETGEAR Universal Push2TV HD Wireless PC to TV Adapter (model PTVU1000) leverages technology from the company, to enable wireless connectivity between legacy and a wide range of Notebook PCs and any HD television.
The universal adapter does not require Intel Wireless Display to show any web or locally stored content via wireless on any HD television, and uses any HDTV as an extended second monitor for extra desktop space.
Enabling users to wirelessly connect their laptop to their HDTV and watch any personal content and any Internet web site on the big screen, the Universal Push2TV® HD Wireless PC to TV Adapter capitalizes on the hottest market trends – Internet usage trends (viewing online video and TV), PC trends (smaller form factor laptops storing big amounts of personal content) and the popularity of HDTVs. Those trends create an increasing demand for wireless connectivity between laptops and HDTVs to share, view and enjoy the availability and richness of online and PC stored content. Read the rest of this entry »