DosPara new Prime Raytrek now available

DosPara launched yesterday a new i5 powered Desktop, the Prime Raytrek. A quite descent computer for your basic gaming needs and overall Video ones. You will find under the “hood” a Core i5-750, with 4GB of RAM, a GeForce GT220, 1TB of HDD, and a DVD SuperMulti…

This desktop is sold in Japan with Windows 7 Home Premium at 87,980 Yen (656€).

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MiniPC Japan new Core 2 Duo powered CX45

In just 190x230x66mm the new CX45 is MiniPC Japan latest fan-less Lilliputian desktop. Supporting a wide range of CPUs from the Dual Core T3400 to the Core 2 Duo Mobile T5500 up to the T9600 (Socket P with a 667/800/1066Mhz FSB) our GX45 is a full concentrate of raw power.
Available in BTO, you will have the possibility to install up to 4GB of RAM (1066MHz) in it, a 500GB 2.5” SATA HDD, has 2 USB 2.0 port, 2RJ45 Port with Gigabit Ethernet. Depending of you setting you can also offer to your GX45 an eSATA port as well as a DVI port… If needed you can also had another pair of RJ45 port too.

Made for being an incredibly powerful and compact Mini Server, the CX45 can be bought in Japan very shortly.

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BD-HDS43, Sharp new Blu-Ray HDD combo

Sharp just announced another Blu-Ray and HDD combo with the BD-HDS43. What so special about this new Combo, well in fact not much, the BD-HDS43 is a mid level Blu-Ray HDD combo with a single Digital and Analog TV tuner, 320GB of HDD and the capacity to record in dual Layer Blu-Ray disk.

This new BD-HDS43 will be sold within the end of this month in Japan at around 85000 Yen.

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DIR-1040SS, lets you fit 4 2.5” in a 5” bay.

Right, you may not have an urgent need for a 4 2.5” Rack bay in your computer, but if you are planning to mount a mini server, or have four 2.5” HDD laying around, or just want to build up the perfect RAID 0 setup (Via Software, or additional Hardware controller only) in the most compact case, the DIR-1040SS from Dirac is exactly what you are looking for.

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Toshiba announces the world's largest 1.8” HDD with a 320GB Capacity

Toshiba just announced the world's largest 1.8” HDD with a 320GB Capacity, its name is… the MK3233GSG. Our mighty little HDD features a 16MB of cache and a 5400rpm Speed.

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VHS Behold JVC latest VHS, Blu-Ray and HDD recorder

Like a bad cold, there is stuff which stick to you forever, and VHS seems to be one such stuff which seems to stick forever…a good recent example would be JVC’s latest all in One DR-BH250, a VHS, Blu-Ray Recorder and HDD combo (250GB HDD).

On top of offering the nice above mentioned combo, our DR-BH250 has a Memory Card reader, USB port, Support AVCHD, features HDMI CEC (Consumer Electronics Control) and 1080/60/24p.

The usual such combos are quite ugly and target for low-end usage. So breaking away with this pattern,
JVC decided to do an image-make-up to the product through a nice and elegant design and to upgrade it with some quite nice features.

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Century Japan's New FireWire to SATA - IDE Dongle

There are plenty of USB to SATA - IDE dongles available, and very few SATA - IDE to FireWires. If you're desperately looking for one, search no more! In November, Century Japan will launch the CRAISFU2, a FireWire 400 and USB 2.0 dongle supporting SATA HDDs, and both 3.5” and 2.5” IDE HDDS.

This dongle is only available in Japan, but can be ordered soon online via GeekStuff4U.com

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