Now you’ll be able to digitize your old photos with this Digital Photo Converter from VuPoint. You just place your photograph on one of the included trays (they come in various sizes for photos up to 5×7) and then slide it into the converter. Instead of a moving scanning head, the VuPoint uses a 5 megapixel digital camera that allows for up to 1,800 dpi and 10 bit color, your images will transfer with amazing clarity. It also features automatic color balance and exposure control to make the most of all of your scanned photos. Available now for a price of $149.99.

These highly anticipated headphones will be available exclusively at Apple and Best Buy (both online and in-store) starting July 25th, 2008. Beats by Dr. Dre Headphones feature a unique stylish look and fashion, and come with a convenient, hip carrying case. The wide adjustable headband, soft plush hinged ear cups and high-quality Monster cable makes the Beats listening experience unmatched for comfort and sound.

Other World Computing today introduced a new 1TB drive in its line of external FireWire Neptune drives. The range includes seven drives ranging from capacity from 80GB to 1TB, with a 7200RPM speed hard disk common to all. The new range is fully compatible with Apple Time Machine back-up software. OWC claims the Neptune series is affordably priced, sharing its Oxford chipset and heavy-duty power supplies with OWC’s Mercury Elite series of external drives.

The 80GB-250GB drives feature an 8MB data buffer, with the 320 and 500GB models doubling that to 16MB and the newly added 750GB and 1TB models coming with a 32MB buffer that allow for transfer rates of up to 400Mbps.

The 80GB drive is priced at $85, with a 250GB model costing nearly $100. The range tops out at the 1TB model, priced at $230

Today’s PC components are becoming more and more reliant on electronic components. Different systems of a PC that are being developed and produced today are equipped with electronic systems which aid the mechanical parts in performing effectively.So, OCZ today announced DDR3 SODIMM modules as its next generation notebook memory to support the impending Intel Centrino 2 mobile platform. These latest memory offerings for notebooks help reduce power consumption and increase speed and bandwidth, resulting in a higher performing laptop. OCZ PC3-8500 SODIMM modules feature latencies of 8-8-8-27, and PC3-10666 SODIMM modules will feature 9-9-9-24 timings at a low 1.5 volts to keep power consumption at minimum levels. Both speed series will be available in 2GB modules and 4GB (2×2048MB) dual channel kits for maximized productivity with the latest games, applications, and operating systems.

Porsche has designed the Eton Porsche P’9120 stereo system with a separate iPod dock and integrated AM/FM & DAB RDS radio. Available for around $925 (about £480), the iPod dock comes equipped with a OLED display and a remote control with a torch built in for when the lights are low. The gadget is also constructed from aluminum and utilities a double wall for the superior sounds enhancement

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Kaleidescape is introducing two new 1080p upscaling Movie Players today appropriately called the 1080p Player and the 1080p Mini Player.Both players provide 1080p output and support content-aware video processing, advanced DVD and CD playback features, full Import Control, motion adaptive deinterlacing and reverse 3:2/2:2 pulldown, 10 bit 4:4:4 color processing, automatic video configuration, Sigma Designs (Gennum) VXP video processor chip and HDMI 1.3 port. The gadgets also offers Dolby Digital, DTS, MPEG Audio, PCM support and Ethernet support. The Kaleidescape 1080p Player is currently available in the market, however, the 1080p Mini Player will be released in July 2008.