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Video Converters Electronics
ADS Technologies USBAV-709-EF
LK LKV-2000
ALTNUX H35
Dekcell
MANHATTAN PC TO TV CONVERTER
Steren
ADS Technologies PCI 64R2
CABLES TO GO 40381
Shinybow SB-3710
VideoSecu RCA2VGA-2

Nokia launches 2 new low-end models (Reuters) (Yahoo! News - Technology)
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Sony Ericsson Goodies
Monday, Sony Ericsson introduced five new phones in a bid to boost its presence in the low and mid-segment market reports Reuters . "We are widening our range in the low cost and medium segment," Per Alksten, product market chief...

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Israel Police Arrest 18 People Suspected of Using Hi-Tech Software for Industrial Espionage

I Want My 32" LCD TV
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Video Capture & Editing Devices - Video Converters


View USBAV-709-EF (ADS Technologies)



ADS Tech DVD Xpress DX2 Video Converter
   Captures in the following formats: DVD (MPEG-2), SVCD, VCD (MPEG-1), MPEG-4 and DivX
   Captures in PAL and NTSC video formats
   Includes Sofware, USB Cable and RCA cables
   RCA and S-Video Inputs
   Converts video direct to disk and saves to hard drive


ADS Technologies USBAV-709-EF Review:   ADS Tech DVD Xpress DX2 - If the idea of converting your VHS tapes, digital or analog camcorder video to DVD and CD media scares you, then you will definitely want to check out the DVD Xpress DX2 from ADS Tech. This external device does all of the hard work for you! You even have the option to capture your footage to your hard drive for further manipulation, or right to a DVD or CD disc. When capturing to your hard drive, you even have the ability to do so directly to the Sony PSP or Apple iPod video formats! Brightness, Contrast, Saturation, Sharpness, & Hue controls Included CapWiz application allows you to easily capture your footage direct to your desired video compression format Record to your hard drive or Direct to Disc Exclusive Hardware Encoding chip inside DVD Xpress creates the highest quality video without putting extra strain on your PC Compatible with all CD and DVD writers Connects to your PC via USB 2.0 (also USB 1.1 compatible)


  $89.99    New Price: $71.24

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View LKV-2000 (LK)



PC TO TV VIDEO CONVERTER
   Use TV as PC monitor to view presentations, games, pictures and movies or browse the Web
   Connects a VGA port to TV ideal for computers without a TV-out connector
   Adjust and set preferences with onscreen display and front-mount control panel
   Compact, portable size and USB power requires no external supply or adapter use almost anywhere
   Output Resolution: 800*600@60HZ, 800*600@75HZ, 1024*768@60HZ


LK LKV-2000 Review:   Use TV as PC monitor to view presentations, games, pictures and movies or browse the Web. # Video standards: NTSC/NTSC-EIAJ/PAL/PAL-M/PAL-N # Resolutions supported: 640 x 480 (up to 85 Hz), 800 x 600 (up to 85 Hz) and 1024 x 768 (up to 75 Hz) # Input port: HD15 (VGA) # Output ports: Composite video (RCA), S-video and HD15 (VGA) # Front panel controls: Zoom, Menu and onscreen display directional controls # Image controls: Horizontal and vertical size, brightness, contrast, hue, saturation, sharpness and onscreen display background # 10 x 6 x 3 cm (4.0 x 2.25 x 1.0 in.); 82.2 g (2.9 oz.)


  Best Price: $39.99

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View H35 (ALTNUX)



USB2.0 DV/TV/VHS/DVD Camcorders Video Audio Capture AV Adapter card Win 2000, XP, vista compatible H35
   USB2.0 Video Audio AV DV TV VHS DVD Capture Adapter
   USB 2.0 Digital Video Converter with Audio
   Captures from VHS/Mini-DV/ Camcorders/TV/Spycam
   Plug & play
   Support NTSC, PAL, Video format


ALTNUX H35 Review:   The EasyCAP USB 2.0 Video Adapter with Audio can capture High-quality video and audio file direct by USB 2.0 interface without sound card. the installation is very simple and the external power is unnecessary. Solution for laptop, we have enclosed the professional video editing software Ulead Video Studio 8.0 SE DVD then provide best editing function for you. Video Studio is video-editing software that makes editing your movies as fun as shooting them. The new Video Studio Movie Wizard helps novice users finish stylish movies in only three steps. Share finished projects on DVD, tape, the Web, and mobile devices. High-speed rendering and real-time performance mean less time waiting and more time creating. By the way, you can create many special effect and clip video files. Design Solutions: Video Decode: Philips SAA7113 USB 2.0 Interface: Syntek TDK1160 Include Professional and easy to learn & used video editor software: Ulead Video Studio 8.0 SE DVD Popular USB 2.0 interface and not need other power Capture Video & Audio though USB 2.0 interface Support Brightness, Contrast, Hue, and Saturation control The dimension suitable that is easy to carry Could capture audio without the sound card High plug & play Support For All Formats: record in DVD /-R/RW, DVD /-VR, and DVD-Video. Applying to internet conference / net meeting Specification: Complies With Universal Serial Bus Specification Rev. 2.0. Supports NTSC, PAL, Video format Video input: One RCA composite, One S-Video. Audio input : Stereo audio (RCA)mm Dimension (L)88mm x (W)28mm x (H)18mm USB bus power Supports high quality video resolution NTSC: 720 x 480 @ 30fps PAL: 720 x 576 @ 25fps System Requirements: USB: Compliant USB 2.0 free port OS: Windows 2000, XP ,Vista Package Contents: EasyCAP USB 2.0 Video adapter with Audio USB Cable User Manual CD-ROM


  Best Price: $39.95

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EasyCap 4 Channel USB 2.0 DVR Video Audio CCTV Capture Adapter
   This EasyCap USB Video Capture Adapter features 4-channels video input and 1-channel audio input in one card, allows you to watch 4 different video displays in one screen.
   It is the security system of ideal design for home, office, shop guard or baby care purpose. Users can do their own security by easy installation.
   It is the cost-effective solution to replace commercial VCR tape recorder, which also supports stable digitize video record and easy manages the recorded data via index of date and time. Thats it, makes your life more safety and easier.


Dekcell Review:   [Features:] ** 4 channels video input in one card, the maximum display/recording rate is 25 fps under PAL format, and 30 fps under NTSC format. ** 4 screen display modes are available. ** Multi alarm triggering method: sensor, motion, video loss, and HDD space shortage. ** Support schedule recording mode, recycling recording method available. ** MPEG4 video compression format. 5 level recording quality options available, and the recording frame rate range from 1 to 30 fps adjustable for each channel. ** Support multi-channel playback, searching by time/date and recording events, images can be Zoon, capture, save, print, backup. ** Support remote surveillance and PTZ control through web browser, support dynamic domain name. ** Configuralbe auto reboot function for preventing PC deadlock. ** Package Include: EasyCAP002 4 Channel USB 2.0 DVR, Audio Cable and USB Cable, Quick Install Guide, Software CD


  $49.99    New Price: $29.95

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Manhattan PC to TV Converter
   Use TV as PC monitor to view presentations, games, pictures and movies or browse the Web
   Connects a VGA port to TV ideal for computers without a TV-out connector
   Enables notebook computer users to easily connect and use a large-format monitor
   Adjust and set preferences with onscreen display and front-mount control panel
   Compact, portable size and USB power requires no external supply or adapter use almost anywhere


MANHATTAN PC TO TV CONVERTER Review:   IC INTRACOM's commitment is to ensure the continued prosperity of its customers and vendors. The company honors this commitment by offering quality products at an excellent value.PRODUCT FEATURES:Use TV as PC monitor to view presentations, games, pictures and movies or browse the Web;Connects a VGA port to TV - ideal for computers without a TV-out connector;Enables notebook computer users to easily connect and use a large-format monitor;Adjust and set preferences with onscreen display and front-mount control panel;Compact, portable size and USB power requires no external supply or adapter - use almost anywhere;Simple and quick to install;Windows and Mac compatible.


  Best Price: $59.99

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TelePlus Reports 33% Increase in Handset Sales for Q2 to Date
TelePlus Enterprises, Inc. today announced that its subsidiary TelePlus Retail Services, Inc. reported an increase of 33% in wireless handset sales for the second quarter to date

How To: Building a BlueSniper Rifle - Part 2
It took longer than we expected, but the second and final part of Humphrey Cheung's BlueSniper Rifle How To is here. Boot up your Linux machine and get ready to make some firmware!

 


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DVI-A to VGA HD15 Cable 10 feet
   Retains signal quality in data and video transfer
   Ideal for data projectors, flat-panel displays, and digital TV sets
   Features 24K gold-plated contacts
   Conductors: AWG28 tinned copper
   Contacts: 24K gold-plated


Steren Review:   Enjoy the best possible data and video transfer from your components with a cable made specifically for VGA/SVGA and DVI (analog) devices. Ideal for data projectors, flat-panel displays, digital TV sets and displays, the 10-Foot DVI-A to VGA HD15 Cable provides superior connections between VGA/SVGA and DVI (analog) devices. The 10-Foot DVI-A to VGA HD15 Cable features fully molded construction, a super-flexible satin black PVC jacket, and AWG28 tinned copper conductors with 24K gold-plated contacts.


  $21.95    New Price: $14

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ADS PYRO PCI 64R2 - FireWire adapter - PCI 64 - Firewire - 3 ports
   Buy with confidence!
   PYRO PCI 64R2 is one of the few DV in/out PCI cards qualified for use with Avid Xpress DV for your


ADS Technologies PCI 64R2 Review:   PYRO PCI 64R2 is one of the few DV in/out PCI cards qualified for use with Avid Xpress DV for your computer. The OHCI-compliant card and cable work flawlessly with Avid XpressDV. It features the latest in chip technology from Texas Instruments and supports 64-bit PCI slots.


  $33.51    New Price: $25.75

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View 40381 (CABLES TO GO)



VGA To Component Video Scan Converter 640X480 1600X1200 for HDtv
   Cables To Go V-Play VGA To Component Video
   CABLES TO GO


CABLES TO GO 40381 Review:   Use your computer as a source for your HDTV! This VGA to component video converter is a professional quality scan converter accepting VGA input resolution from 640 x 480 to 1600 x 1200 in 16.7 million-color depth. Convert RGBHV high definition video from set-top satellite receivers and HDTV receivers to component video for connection to your television's YPbPr (HDTV) input. Video can be output as S-Video or composite video for use with VCRs and standard resolution TVs. Switchable output for NTSC or PAL. For the best picture possible, selectable output resolutions are 480i, 480P, 720P, 1080i. This is an external display device and does not require any software for use. Simultaneous display on PC monitor and HDTV/TV. Pass-through function sends video directly to the computer monitor when the unit is powered down. On-screen video adjustments for color, tint, brightness, contrast, sharpness, centering and flicker via infrared remote control. 1: 1 analog to digital frame rate sampling. It has horizontal and vertical frequency detection to adjust picture position.


  $310.84    New Price: $164.08

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View SB-3710 (Shinybow)



1:4 SHINYBOW DIGITAL/ANALOG AUDIO DISTRIBUTION AMPLIFIER SPLITTER
   The 1:4 Digital/Analog Audio Distribution Amplifier is designed to work as a splitter for Digital/Analog Audio applications
   The 1:4 Digital/Analog Audio Distribution Amplifier is designed to work as a splitter for Digital/Analog Audio applications


Shinybow SB-3710 Review:  

The 1:4 Digital/Analog Audio Distribution Amplifier is designed to work as a splitter for Digital/Analog Audio applications. Capable of splitting a Digital/Analog Audio signal from one source to four devices with compatible inputs. A built in amplifier will boost the signal to the needed level, to prevent signal loss and Audio Distortion. The 1:4 Distribution Amplifier works with satellite and cable set-top boxes, DVD players, D-VHS players and all other equipment that is equipped with proper Audio Connections.

Features:

Sends Audio to multiple devices at the same time.

Allows connection of 4 devices.

Installs in seconds.

Specifications:

Audio Input Connectors: 3-RCA 75 (Al/Ar, PCM).

Audio Output Connectors: 4 sets of 3-RCA 75 (Al/Ar, PCM).

Power Consumption: 150mA (max.).

Power Supply: 12VDC; 300mA~500mA.

Amplifier Size: (L/W/H) 9in/5.2in/1in.

Package Includes:

1:4 Distribution Amplifier.

Instruction Manual.

AC/DC Adapter: 12VDC, 300mA~500mA.


  $186.33    New Price: $137.12

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View RCA2VGA-2 (VideoSecu)



Camera Video to VGA converter TV RCA to PC VGA RCA2VGA 1L9


VideoSecu RCA2VGA-2 Review:   The portable Video to VGA converter with multiple inputs, convert video signal to VGA monitor compatible display format, display video signal on CRT or LCD Monitor. The user friendly OSD function, support up to 1024x768 displays. It is easy to connect video devices, such as VCR, LD or VCD players and video game machines to VGA monitor, plug and play, no software driver needed. Package Contents: 1. Video to VGA converter 2. VGA connection cable 3. AV connection cable 4. USB power cable Notes: TV signals and VGA monitors are incompatible with each other. The basic fundamentals are theoretically similar, but in application they are very different. There is a big difference in the scanning rates, CRT phosphor pitch, and overall design specs. Its normal the image or color may get little distorted.


  Best Price: $45

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NINJ launches new MP3 Radio Player for mobile phones.
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