Many netbook users agree that a major weakness in the small and portable computer systems is that optical drives are missing. The lack of an optical drive is most obvious for many business users, who are still often data on CD or DVD. Sony has announced a new slim external USB CD burner, called DRX-S70U-W, designed specifically for notebook and netbook users.

The burner is a small, sleek device that seemingly run entirely by the USB port of your computer. The drive can burn 8X DVD + -R, DVD + -R dual-layer media, DVD + RW and CD-R RW media, all at fast speeds.

Sony is also bundling the drive with Nero DVD CD mastering software suite. The thin end of October at the burner is available online and sold in specialty shops. Be the DRX-S70U-W available in white or black colors.

ILuv has its latest digital media players, the I1166, which reveals an interface for the iPod and a large 9-inch screen, which was perfect for viewing video features. It is an arrival in mid-October. When docked, you will have complete control of an iPod with an AC adapter.

The I1166 is also compatible with the iPod touch 2G, nano 5G, nano 4G, touch, and the original nano 3G, plus the iPod classic and iPod with video. The player is also DivX certified and has a built-in DVD player. Looks like you really are, is your money worth.

It is powered by AC, DC or the internal lithium-polymer battery. And of course, sport is also a pair of 3.5 mm headphone jacks, and comes with a remote control.

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The world’s leading manufacturer of high-end precision gaming products and peripherals, has launched the new upgraded Razer Razer DeathAdder gaming mouse, which sports a state-of-the-art 3.5G 3500dpi infrared sensor, tangle braided fiber cable, Enjoy extended gaming sessions comfortably thanks to its right hand ergonomic form factor for the world of competitive gaming produced.

Unique features and specifications of the new Razer DeathAdder:

• Ultra-precise 3500dpi Razer Precision infrared sensor 3.5G provides players with 4x more precision than standard mouse with 800 dpi
• Ergonomic right-handed design provides optimum comfort for intensive and prolonged Game
• 1000Hz polling response time of 1ms Ultra delivers immediate execution
• 7-foot, lightweight, woven fiber
• 5, independently programmable buttons Hyperesponse
• On-The-Fly Sensitivity adjustment
• Always-On mode
• Ultra-large non-slip buttons
• 60-120 inches per second and 15 g acceleration
• 16-bit Ultra-Wide Data Path
• Zero-ultra-slick Teflon feet
• Gold-plated USB connector

The new improved Razer DeathAdder gaming mouse, which is 128 steps (L) x 70 (W) x 42.5 (H) mm, now also in Europe and the USA.

IREX be presented DR800SG e-reader. It may look like the Kindle, but it is not. The screen measures 8.1 in. diagonal, and the controls are a stylus touchscreen combo along with a control bar on the side that works like a joystick. The IREX makes newspapers intact with page layout, allowing the reader to articles on Zoom.

The device has an always-on connection via Verizon 3G (Do not worry. No subscription) fee. The company has also worked with Barnes & Noble for their e-book-shop partner. No PC is required, but the synchronization software is for Windows only. The DR800SG should be available at Best Buy in October.

It will be interesting to see how this is in the market. Seems to have everything users want. Plus, the company promises a color e-reader 2011.

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The Bluetooth wristband to be worn on the wrist. If your friend calls the phone vibrates to alert you about the incoming call. This is handy, say, if your phone is tucked away in a bag or if you left it somewhere.

An LCD display shows on the front, who’s calling, and when the phone is out of range are you allowed to know that the connection is lost. It is also a clock.

Some other features include:

• LCD display Caller ID (caller displays the name from the directory/caller’s number)
• Can charge through the laptop or home PC via the supplied USB cable or the included AC adapter
• LCD display size: 22mm wide
• Bluetooth Spec Version: 1.2 – Compatible with V1.1, V1.2 x26 V2
• Bluetooth Profiles supported: Headset and Hands Free Profile
• Frequency: 2.4 GHz
• Stand-by Time: 100 hours

Mike Thompson developed this clever Wi-Fi network detector in the form of a wand apparently make it easier for anyone to use. “By basing the design for a wireless network detector on century-old technology, the user feels right at home with the product, feel less intimidated by the simple forms and natural materials.”

But I’ll be honest, I have tried with a divining rod before and frankly, I’m not sold on the technology. My results were less than successful. But wifi detectors? I’d never have a problem that they work. So maybe for his next project, Mike was able to tail a design that looks and works like a WiFi network detector, but also for finding sources of water.

For the people who are still looking for a reliable iPod dock with a few bonus features, which should iP9BR iHome Clock Radio for iPod worth something. Besides the usual docking station for iPods, it comes with an AM FM radio and buzzer. Most charges iPhones or iPods, as do the usual iPod dock, and it comes with bass, treble, 3D and balance controls.

It has Reson8 ported cabinet stereo speakers and an auto-setup clock that adjusts each time zone. The IP9 can also awaken to your custom iPod playlist at different times on different days with 7-5-2 programmable snooze functions and settings.

We have mentioned Hello Kitty, a couple of times, but this time we are talking about something else: a stylish and well-Designer Hello Kitty nettop.

The little laptop has 1 GB of RAM and a SATA hard drive with 160 GB and a GMA950 video card, and finally a normal atom CPU. The aim of the nettop Hello Kitty is not just excellent in terms of technology, is the real reason for its production was essentially the thousands of fans that love this strange cat cartoon character.

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The Zune HD from the official debut today, and the fanfare around this new media player is well deserved. The beautiful large OLED display delivers vivid colors and deep blacks and makes crisp images and HD video with ease. The screen also has touch capability, allowing for easy and fun to navigate through well-designed user interface.

One of my favorite things about the Zune is the menu navigation. It is very intuitive, the combination of common sense structure and design. No matter how deep in the menus that you get, there is an easy way to get back to where you were, and of course, the home screen. Like its predecessor, the Zune comes with wireless internet and now has an integrated Web browser. Unlike some mobile browsers underbaked we have come in lately, including here simply makes the navigation and URL input.

Such elegance extends to the outside as well. There are only three buttons – power, at home, and control the volume playback. Otherwise, this sleek and slim device is smooth and orderly. It is available in platinum, black, red, blue and green available in 16 GB and 32 GB capacity.

The HD video expanding on the offer – there is also an HD radio receiver to allow the inside that allows users to save a song information for later purchase. And the new Zune Marketplace will take a number of applications, starting with s variety of games that show the Tegra chips 3D functions.

Sanyo Gorilla NV-Lite starts LB50DT portable navigation device has built-in 4GB SSD for storage and 1Seg digital TV tuner. The NV-LB50DT combines media player with GPS navigation device with a 5-inch touch screen display with LED-backlit display, support for MP4, MP3, WMA and JPEG Media format

The Gorilla NV-Lite LB50DT with acceleration sensors for switching between portrait and landscape mode equipped. It has an SD card slot and built-in battery. The device will be available shortly.