While most Android phones are in bar-type or QWERTY slider form factor, there are also a few clamshell Android smartphones, including NTT docomo Sharp SH-01B/Sharp SH7218U, Samsung W899 and Motorola Ming A1680. Here comes another flip Android phone, the Sharp 007SH AQUOS PHONE THE HYBRID to be released by Softbank in Japan in June. The phone is also waterproof with IPX5/IPX7 rating.

Korean company iRiver is launching the new T9 compact MP3 player with built-in G-sensor that allows users to skip to next song by simply shaking the player. Like some USB flash drives, the T9 has a sliding USB connector for easy PC connection. Users can also play MP3 files on the T9 by plugging it to any music system with USB port. Other than “Shake to Skip”, the T9 also offers the Switch UI that utilizes G-sensor to recognize the orientation and activates a different set of funcions accordingly.

Gigabyte launches its A2 series USB 3.0 portable hard drive. The 2.5-inch hard drive is available in 320GB, 500GB, 640GB and 750GB storage capacities. It uses USB 3.0 interface for high-speed data transfer. The A2 is just 1.4cm in depth and sports an internal shock/vibration absorption mechanism to keep data safe.

Linutop introduces the latest Linutop 4 Linux nettop PC, which is ideal for use on kiosk, thin client or digital signage. The Linux computer sports Intel’s Atom 1.6GHz processor, 1GB of RAM (2GB max), integrated Intel GMA950 graphics and 2GB flash memory.

Lite-On is launching a new internal 12x Blu-ray combo drive, the iHES212 designed especially for use on mini PCs or HTPCs. The new …

Modular PC maker Xi3 announced its ChromiumPC modular computer, which is the world’s first desktop computer running Google Chrome OS. The ChromiumPC is actually a version of the company’s Xi3 Modular Computer. It is housed in an aluminum chassis that holds three small but interconnected boards (or modules – The Processor Module, The Primary I/O Module and the Seconadry I/O Module.

Toshiba is planning to bring a new 3D notebook to the market, the Qosmio X770 3D, according to Notebook Italia. The new notebook will include NVIDIA 3D Vision technology and come with a 3D webcam for capturing 3D images.

Here are leaked shots of Dell’s Streak Pro tablet running Android 3.0 Honeycomb. The Pro tablet is powered by NVIDIA’s Tegra T25 dual-core 1.2GHz processor and will include 3D support. It …

Fujitsu is going to release in late June its Lifebook TH40/D sliding tablet PC. Sharing the same form factor as Samsung’s Sliding PC 7, the TH40/D has a slide-out keyboard. Powered by Intel Atom Z670 1.5GHz Oak Trail processor, the sliding Lifebook has 1GB of memory, 120GB hard drive and integrated graphics.

NTT DoCoMo will launch in Summer the Fujitsu LOOX F-07C Windows 7 Handset, a landscape slider smartphone dual-booting Windows 7 and Symbian. The device features a 4-inch 600×1024 touchscreen, a 5 Megapixel auto-focus camera with face detection and a 0.3 Megapixel front camera for video chat. To handle Windows 7 Home Premium, the Fujitsu F-07C sports an Intel Atom 1.2GHz processor, 1GB of RAM, 32GB eMMC SSD storage.