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NEC Sharpens Up With 24-Inch Pro LCD Displays

NEC Sharpens Up With 24-Inch Pro LCD Displays

For everyday computer use, the overall quality of a flat-screen display usually doesn’t make much difference, aside from whether it’s bright enough to see and offers enough contrast to read or make out an image. But for graphics professionals, color accuracy and calibration are of crucial importance to their work, and electronics giant NEC has announced two new 24-inch LCD monitors‐the LCD2490WUXi and LCD2490W2-BK-SV—specially designed with their needs in mind.

“These new widescreen displays increase our customers’ productivity levels by presenting them with features created to ease their workload and improve their color performance, which makes their job less time-consuming and provides a more enjoyable experience,” said NEC Display Solutions product manager Stan Swiderski, in a statement.

Travel Tips: Keeping Gadgets and PCs Powered

Gadget Travel Guide Part I: Keeping Powered

Power is the pulsating lifeblood of every gadget, and unless you find away to keep the battery cells in your army of electronic gizmos topped off, all you’re looking at is a black screen. Though advances in battery technology and more efficient circuitry have done wonders to keep your gadgets alive for longer in recent years, keeping them juiced up on longer trips can still be problematic. Here a few simple tricks to make sure your digital life doesn’t come to a grinding halt right as you need it.

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iHome’s iH15W iPod Speaker Changes Color

iHome is best known for its line of iPod-friendly accessories, and the company has now rolled out a new iH15W stereo system that can literally change color to match your decor—or cycle through colors to help you set a scene. The iH15W takes the form of a 5.5-inch cube and sports an iPod dock that should handle (and charge) just about any non-shuffle iPod released in 2004 or later. The unit also features with two Reson8 speakers and a passive subwoofer to give your tunes some thump, along with an aux input for non-iPod devices an audio sources.

NEC Debuts Budget P221W Pro Color LCD

NEC Debuts Budget P221W Pro Color LCD

When typical computer users—and especially gamers—look for a new LCD monitor, they want to maximize certain specifications like response time, brightness, and contrast, without breaking the bank. NEC’s new MultiSync P221W takes the opposite approach: it doesn’t offer gamer-friendly specs, but it is capable of displaying 96 percent of the AdobeRGB color gamut at a price that won’t put color professionals into bankruptcy court. The monitor represents the first member of a new P-series of MultiSync monitors from NEC.

“Built upon the success of the 90 Series displays, the new MultiSync P Series has features specifically designed for the professional graphics user,” said NEC Display Solutions product manager Stan Swiderski, in a statement.

Verizon Debuts Pink BlackBerry Curve

Verizon Debuts Pink BlackBerry Curve

One of the most iconic phones of the straitlaced business world is finally getting a splash of color. Verizon announced on Friday that it now offers the BlackBerry Curve 8330 smartphone in pink.

Although BlackBerry first broke out of its traditional black and silver color schemed with the introduction of a pink Pearl back in January, the migration of the color to other handsets seems to be move to widen their appeal to non-business users. Verizon is pushing both the pink Curve and Pearl as ideal productivity phones for college-age women.

Creative Splashes Speakers in Dell Colors

Finding computer with a loud color scheme that breaks away from the normal office grey is easy. Finding a pair of speakers or headphones that match, well, not so much. Creative extended a hand to style-conscious Dell consumers on Monday with a line of specially designed speakers and headphones matched exactly to Dell’s color palette.

The company’s T10 and EP-610 headphones are now available in Jet Black, Plum Purple, Tangerine Orange, Flamingo Pink, Midnight Blue, Ruby Red and Spring Green. Those are, of course, the same colors Dell offers its flashy new Studio notebooksdesktops. and

Samsung Adds Cheap Color Laser Printers

Samsung Adds Cheap Color Laser Printers

Samsung widened the niche for low-cost color laser printers on Monday with a trio of three new affordable color printers that offer to inject some color into business presentations, brochures and cover sheets without breaking the bank. The CLX-3175FN, CLP-315 and CLP-315W are all high-output small business printers that crank out full-color laser prints for under $400.

The higher-end CLX-3175FN serves as a true multifunction machine, rolling in copy, scan and fax capabilities with its standard role as a printer. It will load up to 150 pages at a time, and pumps out 17 pages per minute on monochrome print jobs, and 4 per minute at full color. There’s also a document auto-loader that can feed a stack of 15 pages through the scanner portion of the machine automatically.

Gateway Adds Color to M- and T-Series

Gateway Adds Color to M- and T-Series

If Garnet Red and Pacific Blue weren’t quite cutting it for you as color selections on Gateway notebooks, the latest news out of the company may just tickle your eye’s fancy. Gateway announced on Thursday that its M-Series and T-Series notebooks are getting a new splash of color, including the delicious-sounding rich Merlot, the flashy luminous Silver, and the somewhat-confusing Arctic Bloom.

The M-Series notebooks, already home to the aforementioned red and blue, will take on Merlot and Silver, while both the M- and T-Series will have the option of Arctic Bloom, which looks a bit like a design you could make using flowers as stencils and about five different cans of bluish spraypaint.

Xerox Phaser 6130 Cuts the Cost of Color

The days of color laser printers with prices that stretch into the thousands aren’t over, per se, but homes and small businesses now have a selection of more affordable options as well. Xerox added to that market on Monday with the introduction of the Phaser 6130.

Despite selling for $449, the printer manages to keep up with larger models by pumping out 12 pages per minute in color 16 pages per minute in black and white. Resolution for both comes in at 600×600x4 dpi, with 16 shades of color per pixel. Pre-installed toner cartridges cut down on setup time, and front gauges help keep track of how much is left.

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