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Panasonic is shipping its new PT-EX500L 3LCD projector for business market. The unit features 1024×768 XGA resolution, 2000:1 contrast ratio and 5000 ANSI lumens brightness. The PT-EX500L comes with a lamp with up to 4,000 hours of life in Eco Mode.

The Panasonic PT-EX500L provides HDMI and DVI-D inputs. It features +/- 60% vertical and +/- 10% horizontal lens-shift.

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Olympus introduces new E-M5, the first model in its new OM-D (OM Digital) Series of Micro Four Thirds camera system, build upon the 40-year legacy of the OM SLR film camera series. Featuring the classic design of original OM Series, the new camera uses the modern Micro Four Thirds system. Olympus combines features found in the E-System DSLRs with those of the compact PEN Series to create a new compact, interchangeable lens camera for photographers who want both performance and portability.
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Olympus’ TOUGH TG-820 is the latest addition to the TOUGH line, which sets a new benchmark for Waterproof, Shockproof, Freezeproof, Crushproof and Dustproof performance. Intended to deliver superb image quality even in extreme environments, the TG-10 iHS includes the new iHS (Intelligent, High-Sensitivity and High-Speed) family of technologies. The camera is waterproof to 33 feet, shockproof to 6.6 feet, freezeproof to 14 °F and even Crushproof to a weight of 220 pounds, and dustproof.

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BenQ’s AC100 is a new compact, easy to use digital camera. The 14 Megapixel point-and-shoot camera features 4x optical zoom lens with F2.9 and 2.7mm wide angle. It has a 2.7-inch LCD display and supports 720p HD video recording. The AC100 offers ISO sensitivity up to 3200.
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BenQ launches its first Full HD 3D home cinema projector, the W7000 which is also the first projector in the world to be accredited with Full HD 3D Certification by TÜV Rheinland. The projector utilizes the DLP Link technology to deliver 1080p Full HD 3D images without the distraction of crosstalk. It features the company’s own Full HD Optimized Optical System to ensure best clarity and sharpness of images.

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BenQ introduces the LX60ST and LW61ST education projectors featuring mercury-free blue core light engine for classrooms. According to the company, the BlueCore light engine utilizes the unparalleled qualities of a laser light source rather than a traditional mercury lamp to achieve up to 90 percent less light source power consumption, and the SmartEco Advanced technology optimizes the units’ light source systems to deliver exceptional brightness, longer life, and high-energy efficiency.

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BenQ MW860USTi

BenQ is launching two new interactive short-throw projectors, the MW860USTi and MP780 ST+ with 2nd generation PointDraw technology for classrooms. With PointDraw, teachers can teach from anywhere in the classroom and the 2nd generation PointDraw interactive technology comes with new PointDraw Pen 2.0 featuring a faster response time to support remote interactivity up to 25 feet away from the board or projected surface. The new QDraw 2.0 interactive software enables endless collaboration through simultaneous teacher-student interaction.
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Scosche launches the new bassDOCK, an adjustable iPad speaker dock. Intended to transform the iPad into a complete entertainment system, the bassDOCK sports a 2.1-channel stereo sound system featuring dual 1.6-inch speakers and a 3-inch subwoofer. The dock securely mounts your iPad and can tilt and rotate for both landscape and portrait viewing angles.
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Silicon Power introduces its new 32GB Class 6 microSDHC memory card for those who want a speedy card for their DSLR or Full HD camcorder. The new card meets the specification of SD2.0  and offers a a reading speed over 6MB/s. It supports Content Protection for Recordable Media (CPRM) and Secure Digital Music Initiative (SDMI) security, and has built-in Error Correcting Code (ECC) to detect and correct transfer errors.

Silicon Power’s new Class 6 32GB microSDHC comes with a SDHC adapter for best compatibility.

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Philips is going to release in May its new DS6100 computer docking speaker for iPod or iPhone. Featuring a sleek design with premium aluminum finish, the DS6100 has a style that blends great with your iMac. The speaker dock is equipped with neodymium speakers for pure and balanced sound with 20W RMS total output power.
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