Acer Aspire 5738DG
The Acer Aspire 5738DG delivers a genuine 3D, theater-like experience right from a laptop. Its standout feature is a 15.6-inch HD display treated with a special polarized film that works with included polarized glasses to create depth in movies, photos and games. The laptop ships with TriDef Media Player for smooth playback and TriDef Ignition software that can convert compatible DirectX 9+ 2D content into 3D. Audio is handled by third-generation Dolby Home Theater, enhanced by Acer’s TubaBass and True 5.1 technologies for richer, fuller sound. Together, the display and audio suite make the 5738DG a strong option for multimedia users seeking immersive visuals and cinema-style audio. $799.
EnTourage eDGe Dualbook
The enTourage eDGe Dualbook is an innovative dual-screen device that blends an e-reader with a full-featured tablet. On the left is a 9.7-inch e-paper display for comfortable reading and note-taking in PDF and EPUB formats, perfect for long sessions with minimal eye strain. The right side features a 10.1-inch touchscreen LCD for web browsing, email, media playback and productivity tasks. The two screens interact: for example, you can highlight text on the e-paper side and drag it to the LCD browser to look up definitions or images. The device supports Bluetooth keyboards and includes tools for annotating, storing notes and managing documents. enTourage planned access to a large library of public-domain books and major periodicals, making the Dualbook a versatile tool for reading, studying and light computing. $490.
Jabra CRUISER Wireless Speakerphone
The Jabra CRUISER is a wireless in-car speakerphone that focuses on clear, hands-free communication. It introduces Jabra’s Noise Blackout dual-microphone technology to reduce traffic and street noise while optimizing voice clarity. The unit offers voice announcements for incoming calls by accessing your phone’s address book, and it provides audible alerts for battery and connection status, allowing hands-off operation. Multicolored StatusDisplay LEDs show battery level and Bluetooth connectivity at a glance. With many jurisdictions restricting handheld phone use while driving, the CRUISER provides a safer, more convenient way to stay connected on the road. $99.99.
Kodak Playsport HD Video Camera
Kodak’s Playsport HD is a compact, rugged camcorder built for active lifestyles. It records full 1080p HD video, features electronic image stabilization to reduce blur, and applies Kodak Imaging Science to produce sharper, more vibrant footage. The unit is waterproof up to 10 feet and includes built-in editing software and a USB connection for quick sharing to popular sites and social networks. Designed for easy point-and-shoot capture in outdoor and action environments, the Playsport targets users who want durable, high-quality video in a pocket-size package. Available April 2010; preorder options were previously offered. $149.95.