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iLuv always comes up with cool new cases for the latest Apple devices and their latest cases for the iPod Nano 5th generation are no exception.

Some of the designs include the icc306 city series which has different cases for New York, London, Paris and Sydney. Another series, the icc307, is covered in retro-style record players, headphones and speakers.

The new iLuv cases retail from $19.99 to $24.99.

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LG has just unveiled its latest notebook series called WIDEBOOK, which offers a cinematic 16:9 widescreen aspect ratio.

The WIDEBOOK™ range comprises five models — the R580/R560, R480/R460 and R380 — and further cements LG’s position as a global notebook player. LG recognizes consumer demand for notebooks over conventional desktop PCs is building, as is evidenced by the growth of the netbook market.

“Notebooks are more popular than desktop PCs in many parts of the world due to their mobility and connectivity. The key to success in the market going forward is to design lighter, more stylish notebooks with powerful PC-like functions,” said Dr. Skott Ahn, President and CEO of LG Electronics Mobile Communications Company. “We believe that LG’s advanced technology and experience in the mobile sector positions us well to deliver cutting-edge products to our consumers.”

The WIDEBOOK™ series is available in various screen sizes, with the R580 and R560 boasting a 15.6” display while the R480 and R460 units include a 14” screen and the diminutive R380 packs a 13.3” panel. The R580 and R480 are positioned as premium models and sport a stylish design, while the R560 and R460 are reliable everyday workhorses and the R380 offers a blend of performance at an affordable price.

They will be available later this month.

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New Neilson ratings for the US search market are out and show that Bing’s market share rose to 10.7% in August, making it the fastest growing search engine.

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Nero Linux 4 is now two separate, versatile applications that bring the most reliable burning, ripping, and copying solution to advanced and beginner Linux users. For advanced Linux users the award-winning Nero Burning ROM platform continues with enhanced audio and data file support. For beginner Linux users, the user-friendly, wizard-style interface provides easy, guided steps for burning audio and data in one go. Nero Linux 4 is the only application to offer blue laser data burning support, including support for Blu-ray Disc.

Experience the most comprehensive burning application for the Linux OS

• Enjoy the most reliable functionalities of Nero Burning ROM
• User-friendly burning with guided, wizard-style interface to successfully complete compilations
• Burn data using any optical disc formats, including CD, DVD, Blu-ray Disc
• BD defect management (enable/disable) helps to verify sectors for clean burning, and ensures data is burned accurately
• Create ISOLINUX lightweight Linux bootloaders from CD-ROM, ISO 9660 file systems
• Enhanced audio format support for AIFF and MusePack
• Ensure a quick and easy setup using SmartDetect automatic drive support
• Manage your music collection with integrated audio capabilities such as high speed digital audio extraction and FreeDB, which automatically searches for disc information over the Internet

More features

Nero claims that Nero Linux 4 is the only application to offer blue laser data burning support, including support for Blu-ray Disc. So if you are using Linux, then you can try out the trial version of Nero Linux 4.

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A new MP3 player is now available called the MP3 Micro Sport. It seems to have no controls except for just 1 button and due to the small size of the device, it sits in your ear like a small bluetooth headset.

It fits right in your ear! So throw your hands in the air, use one of those hands to insert the device into your ear, and then proceed to wave them (your hands) like you just don’t care.Fear not, there’s a single earbud that runs from the device’s USB port out to your other ear.

There’s a 2GB version for $55 and a 4GB version for $77,

Via: Giz and CrunchGear

Toshiba Dynadock wireless U USB docking station, as suggested by its name, harnesses the wireless USB technology to provide wireless connections between USB gadgets and your computer.

The dock integrates wireless USB tech into the design to eliminate the need for a wire between your laptop and the docking station. In case you aren’t familiar with what a docking station is, the device allows you to connect multiple peripherals to your notebook like keyboards, monitors, and mice among others without having to connect each device via a cable.

Those nice features are assuming you can stomach the $299 asking price of the new wireless version

The Toshiba wireless docking station automatically connects to your computer while it’s in range. It has 6 USB ports and a one-touch undock button. One of the USB ports of this dock features Sleep-and-Charge, which allows you to charge your iPod even when the dock is powered off.

Digital 7.1 surround sound is built-in and the digital video card supports up to 1680 x 1050 resolution. The new dock will be on store shelves this month.

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The PCTV picoStick is a tiny, almost nano-sized DVB-T TV tuner launched today. DVB is growing in its adoption throughout the world, but DVB-T is only widely used in Western Europe.

It’s not like we’ve ever felt particularly overwhelmed by the size or heft of the USB digital TV tuners already on the market,

Although only available for Windows XP, Vista and 7, special attention has been paid to making this a low-power CPU, netbook friendly nano device. This is reflected in their hardware requirements minimum being listed as Intel 1.6GHZ Atom and 256MB of RAM.

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Here comes a foldable USB laptop table that comes with a cooler and a mouse pad. This table allows you to place your laptop on it, and easily have the laptop raised to a comfortable level or angle which does not stress your neck.

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