Gadget review

USB Connectivity is old hat by now. With more computers coming with a USB 3.0 port,it makes sense for devices such as portable hard drives to feature a similar connection to minimize file transfer tome and maximize productivity.

Iomega is sensitive to this need. and has just announced that the new Superspeed USB 3.0 interface will be incorporated into all Iomega USB 2.0 portable hard drives, starting with the award winning line of Iomega eGO portable hard drives.

These new USB 3.0 eGo models will support AES 256-bit hardware encryption for added security for your data within, alongside being tough as it is able to survive a 2m drop without missing a beat. So , this is double the industry average. Software wise- you will be able to enjoy the Protection Suite with popular titles such as Iomega's QuikProtect, v.Clone and Trend Micro's Internet Security to make a premium solution without breaking the Bank. Since it is priced similarly to other USB 2.0 products in the Market. For further information, you can visit http://iomega.com

Are we aware that some pocket camcorders come with USB Connector ? Well this idea has finally made its way to the world of consumer class digital cameras. Samsung PLO90 sports 12.2 Megapixels of shooting goodness alongside an integrated USB connector that lets you hook it up to a computer without having to tote around another cable. Perfect for those who tend to miss a thing or two when packing.


Leaving your Samsung plugged into a USB port will also automatically charge its battery without a separate power cord. Now.... isn't great ? Other features include the new Smart Auto (still and movie ) technology that adjusts the camera's setting accordingly to capture the best image or video possible and Potrait System that has a set of modes for better looking faces in the
final outcome.

PANASONIC'S HM-TA 1 pocket camcorder boasts an integrated USB terminal and software, letting you hook up to computer easily.

All recorded videos can be uploaded directly to online sharing sites such as Youtube and Facebook without the need to process them through a third party video editing software.

The HM-TA 1 will also support the Apple iFrame video format (960x 540/30p),making it ideal for Mac user to quickly
import while maintaining small files sizes at the same time.


Apart from capturing your favorite memories in high resolution digital format for posterity,
it doubles up as a webcam,catering for IP- Based video chat programmes including Skype.
You just connect the video camera to a computer. A very appreciate to its USB connector.

Recorded videos will be stored on an SD memory Card and comes with Electrical Image
Stabilization The HM -TA cost is around USD $169.95 and comes in purple,dark grey and red.

For further feature and information , you can visit he official website at http://www.panasonic.com