For the Japanese market comes the new IO-DATA Mac TV external USB tuner. This small white device features a digital tuner, an internal B-CAS slot and a USB 2.0 interface. Unfortunately there isn’t much else on this device but hey - at least it matches the Mac well enough.
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Written by flung on August 22nd, 2008 with no comments.
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IO-DATA has decided to released a Japan-only Mac TV. Dubbed as the GV-MACTV, the device is actually a digital TV tuner for Mac. The gadget connects to Mac via USB 2.0. Measures only 98mm x 92mm x 25mm, the IO-DATA Mac TV features a B-CAS slot card that can be controlled through the Apple Remote. No info on pricing so far. [IO-DATA]
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I-O Data today released a new and sleek external Blu-Ray burner. Known as the BRD-UXP8, the device offers a burning speed of 8x. The burner also provides USB and eSATA interface and costs for €279. [Press Release]
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Here is a cute Micro SD card reader from I-O Data. The USB2-SDMC Micro SD card reader looks more like a pencil eraser. The reader connects to the PC and instantly transfer files from your PDA or Mobile phone. [Newlaunches]
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I-O Data has designed a mini keyboard for your mobile phone. The keyboard connects to your handset via Bluetooth connectivity, allowing to type away just like how you would on a standard QWERTY computer keyboard. There is no word on pricing so far. [Pocket-lint]
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Note to parents: if you’d like your tweens not to run up extraordinary bills on the shared credit card when they head out to the mall, start by passing on Barbie’s Fashion Fever Shopping Boutique playset. This innocent looking package allows youngsters to shop ’til they drop with fake plastic, but rather than actually hitting a credit limit and getting rejected, the card delivers the wrong message by simply allowing kids to spend as much dough as they’d like without any negative consequences. Take a look at the commercial after the jump.
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