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Garmin Edge 200 Cycling GPS Device
LG Optimus Sol E730 Android Smartphone
Sprint Merlin CC208 3G/4G 2-in-1 Card supports both PC Card and ExpressCard Slot
Logitech Fold-Up Keyboard for iPad 2

Posted: 23 Aug 2011 12:12 AM PDT

Garmin Edge 200 Cycling GPS Device

Garmin announced its Edge 200, a lightweight, stylish GPS-enabled cycling computer. Designed for those budget conscious cyclists looking for the basics — speed, distance, time and calories, the device packs a high-sensitivity GPS receiver with HotFix satellite prediction, meaning there's less time spent waiting and more time spent riding. It has a 128×160 display.

The Edge 200 requires no calibration, can be switched quickly and easily between bicycles and can be used in all types of weather (IPX7). It can store up to 130 hours of ride data and offers up to 14 hours of batteruy life. The Edge 200 also allows users to set alerts for distance, time or calories to make it easier and more fun to achieve their goals. There is also a function called Courses that lets riders challenge their times on previous rides.

The Garmin Edge 200 cycling computer will be available in Q3 for $149.99.

[Garmin][Businesswire]

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LG Optimus Sol E730 Android Smartphone

Posted: 22 Aug 2011 11:43 PM PDT

LG Optimus Sol E730 Android Smartphone

LG announced in Korea its new Optimus Sol E730 Android smartphone which will be released in Europe as soon as mid-September. The new phone is boosted by a 1GHz processor and runs Android 2.3 Gingerbread. It has a 3.8-inch WVGA Ultra AMOLED touchscreen anda 5 Megapixel camera.

LG Optimus Sol E730 Android Smartphone 1

According to LG, the Sol will include the dark Optimus UI 2.0 that will use less white light as the phone is idle, saving up 20-30% of power consumption. The phone measures just 9.8mm thick. It will be available in black, white and titan colors.

[Engadget][LG]

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Sprint Merlin CC208 3G/4G 2-in-1 Card supports both PC Card and ExpressCard Slot

Posted: 22 Aug 2011 11:34 PM PDT

Sprint Merlin CC208 3G 4G 2-in-1 Card

Sprint releases the Merlin CC208 3G/4G 2-in-1 Card by Novatel Wireless. The 2-in-1 card is designed to work with both ExpressCard and PC Card slots, featuring a locking 2-in-1 adapter that allows users to swap between PC Card and ExpressCard slots quickly and easily. The card supports 3G EV-DO Rev. A and WiMAX mobile networks and supports automatically transition between 4G and 3G without requiring user interaction, connecting to the fastest Sprint Mobile Broadband network available

The Merlin CC208 supports download speeds of 3-6 Mbps and peak speeds of more than 10 Mbps for 4G WiMAX network. It is GPS enabled as well. The card works with Windows XP, Vista, 7 and Mac OS X 10.4 or above.

[Sprint]

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Logitech Fold-Up Keyboard for iPad 2

Posted: 22 Aug 2011 10:15 PM PDT

Logitech Fold-Up Keyboard for iPad 2 front unfolding

Logitech releases the Fold-Up Keyboard that attaches to the back of iPad 2. Instead of a folio-style design, the Fold-Up keyboard splits into two halves and can be closed and rests securely underneath your iPad 2. Open it, it will hold your iPad at an ideal angle for typing and taking notes. The keyboard offers full-sized QWERTY keyboard for easy typing.

Logitech Fold-Up Keyboard for iPad 2

Logitech’s Fold-Up Keyboard wakes up and is ready to use as soon as it's unfolded, and it turns itself off automatically when it’s folded to save battery power. It can be used with Apple’s Smart Cover. The keyboard charges via USB.

The Logitech Fold-Up Keyboard for iPad is priced at $129.99.

Logitech Fold-Up Keyboard for iPad 2 with smart cover