RFID Hackproof passports - HACKED within an hour
The new RFID Passports designed and created to be hack proof can be hacked in less than an hour using a cloning tool. British researchers embedded pictures of Osama bin Laden and a suicide bomber onto a set of chips and then tested them. They came up as “real” according to the agency that sets e-passport standards which is very worrying.
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GoldKey USB Security Token - Survives Natural Disasters
If you need to keep your documents safe Goldkey maybe the answer. The GoldKey is a small token that protects your sensitive data using a 256-bit strong encryption. Simply insert the key into a USB port, enter a desired password, and you’re done. Now no one can access the data without your key and password.
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New Toshiba G910 Portege Handset
Toshiba’s new Portege G910 arrving shortly comes with Windows 6 and built in GPS (that supports Qualcomm’s gpsOneXTRA Assistance Technology) and biometric reader.
• Size: 145cc, 117mm x 64mm x 19.8mm
• Weight: 183g
• Camera: 2 mega pixel VGA camera, 2nd camera for video calling
• Memory: ROM 256MB, RAM 128MB
• Interface: Bluetooth™ 2.0, USB, WiFi
• Band: 2100 HSDPA, 900/1800/1900 GSM/EDGE, GPRS class 10
• Navigation: Built-in GPS
• Standby: Up to 460hrs*
• Talktime: Up to 300mins*
• Display: Wide-VGA (480×800), 65k colours, TFT 3.0”
• Messaging: SMS, MMS, E-mail, Wireless push e-mail, Windows Live Messenger
• Media Player: MP3, AAC, AAC+, eAAC+, WMA
• Music Service: Windows Media Player
• Security: Fingerprint authentication
• VoIP: Over WiFi
• Java: MIDP2.0, JSR179
• PIM/sync: Mobile Outlook (address book, Calender) / ActiveSync (Address book, Calender, Mail, folder)
• Accessories: USB cable, Stereo headset (with microphone), charger, user guide, CD-ROMAvailable 1st Quarter 2008
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Home Security 4 Channel DVR for less than $40
If you need a budget secruity system the USB EasyCap 4 Channel DVR is a security device for home/office/shop guard or baby care purpose and supports stable digitize video record and easy manages the recorded data via index of date and time.
- 4 channels video input in one card, the maximum display/recording rate is 25 fps under PAL format, and 30 fps under NTSC format
- 4 screen display modes are available
- Multi alarm triggering method: sensor, motion, video loss, and HDD space shortage
- Support schedule recording mode, recycling recording method available
- MPEG4 video compression format. 5 level recording quality options available, and the recording frame rate range from 1 to 30 fps adjustable for each channel
- Support multi-channel playback, searching by time/date and recording events, images can be Zoom/capture/save/print/backup
- Support remote surveillance and PTZ control through web browser, support dynamic domain name
- Configurable auto reboot function for preventing PC deadlock
- Dimension: 89 x 27 x 15cm (approx.)
- Weight: 67g
Available for $38 about £18
Via Brando Everything USB
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Biometric 120GB Portable Hard Drive
Biometrics is no longer a future technology as more and more devices use it as a security measure. The Fujitsu Aegis Bio MWH2120BH 120GB hard drive includes one such Biometric fingerprint scanner and a built in USB cable for data transfer. It supplied with a software disc for adding and removing fingerprint passwords, along with a link to download SyncToy, a free power toy for Windows that drive synchronization and backups.
Via Everything USB
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EarthDrive USB Storage
Check out the new EarthDrive from ATP which is currently the most environmentally friendly USB 1.1/2.0 storage drive. Constructed from a bio-recycled plastic casing which itself is 100% recyclable. ATP has partnered with the American Global Forest Re-Leaf program to donate a portion of the profits and help replant trees around the United States. The drive comes in sizes ranging from 1GB to 8GB and is waterproof, dust proof, and shock proof.
The EarthDrive’s built in security software allows for password protection of private data, more information is available from ATP
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Linksys Wireless-G Internet Camera
With its own built in web server this camera is perfect for up loading images and streaming video direct to the web over Wireless-G (802.11g) networking, or 10/100 Ethernet cable and supports MPEG4 & Motion JPEG video encoding upto 640 x 480 pixels.
You can also turn on the built in Security Mode, which tells the camera to send a message with a short video attached to up to three email addresses whenever it detects motion in its field of view. You can then log onto the live video stream if the situation warrants. The included Viewer & Recorder utility lets you record the audio/video stream to your local hard drive, “live” or on a predetermined schedule.
Available for $120 about £65 this is an affordable security option
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Stylish Gadgets - The Belkin N1 Vision Wireless Router
The Belkin N1 Vision wireless router has to be one of the nest looking routers I have seen to date.
It comes with a funky display, and offers 802.11n 3×3 radio design and wired gigabit ports.
Here’s the specs
- Interactive Status Display shows your network’s broadband speed, computer bandwidth usage,the status of connected network devices, and more.
- Plug-and-Play CD-less setup.
- Easy Security Setup with support for Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ and Multiple SSID.
- 802.11n draft 2.0 compatible - 3×3 radio design provides excellent speeds and complete wireless coverage.
- 4 Gigabit Ports
The Belkin N1 Vision is available to buy online for $149.99 (about £75) from Amazon
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Cool Gadgets - The Tux Droid programable desktop companion
The Tux Droid is a felt-covered desktop companion that uses wireless technology to fetch information from the wonderful web and convey it to you in various. ways.
The Tux Droid comes with a USB fish transmitter which beams info to him anywhere in the house, so he can alert you to incoming emails in the kitchen, RSS feeds in the front room, weather reports in the bathroom or breaking news in the bedroom.
He is fully customizable and programmable, he can talk, dance and lots more.
Check out this video of it in action.
Here’s the specs
- Wirelessly connects to your PC
- Sound and light monitors, which can be programmed to activate features
- Button on his head and ‘clickers’ on either wing to activate commands
- IR receiver for the remote control provided and IR transmitter
- Motorised spinning motion, flashing eyes, blinking or speaking to alert you
- Text to speech in 12 languages, including English, French, Belgian, Swedish, German, Spanish, Danish, Italian, Dutch, Norwegian, American English and Portuguese
- Open source software allowing for programming of widgets
- Finished in a fogging skin material (similar to felt/velvet)
- Program Tux Droid as an alarm clock so you can wake up to your favourite song
- Let Tux Droid remind you when you have an appointment in your diary
- Use his clickers on his wings as volume controls for your TV or MP3s
- Take Tux Droid to your bathroom to listen to the news broadcast
- Program Tux to be a remote control for your PC, activating multimedia applications
- Use Tux Droid as a portable speaker to stream music from your computer or internet radio
- Program Tux Droid to function as a wireless VOIP phone
- Use as a security device by utilising light sensors and the IR transmitter to turn on your TV when it gets dark
The Tux Droid is available to buy online from Firebox for £89.95 (about $180).
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EZfetch - Wireless HD Digital Media Player
EZfetch - Wireless HD Digital Media Player
Check out the EZfetch wireless digital media, from EZ4Media.
You can stream content from your PC, NAS drive, Nokia B-Series mobiles, and a bunch of other WiFi enabled devices.
Heres the specs
Network
Wireless: 802.11 b/g
Wired: 10/100 Mbps Ethernet
Wireless Security
Up to 120-bit WEP
WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK Encryption
Compliancy Standards
UPnP AV v1.0
DLNA v1.5
UL, CE and FCC
USB
High-speed 2.0
Supported OS
Windows XP and Windows Vista
Connections
LAN RJ45
DVI-D (DVI-D to HDMI Adapter included)
S-Video and RCA Composite Video
RCA Left and Right Analog Audio and S/PDIF Digital Audio
USB
Power
EU/USA/UK changeable plug
100-240AC/50-60hz
18w consumption
Approximate Physical Specifications
7.5″ W x 1.5″ H x 7″ D
(190.5 W x 40 H x 178 D millimeters)
1lb. 3oz./.55 kg
It is available to buy online from EZ4Media for $249 (about £125)
via Engadget
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Shuttle Launches the SX38P2 PRO
Shuttle’s next generation, high performance platform promise to revolutionize the way you work, live and play. Delivering the very latest in high performance computing, the Shuttle SX38P2 Pro features the latest high-end Intel® X38 Express Chipset, with optimized system memory capabilities, chipset over-speed protection removed for maximum over-clocking and Intel® Turbo Memory Technology, providing faster boot and application load times and additional power savings.
With the latest PCI-Express Gen 2.0 interface supporting ATi CrossFire™ and DirectX® 10 delivering the most hardcore gaming platform with awesome performance, stunning visual effects and breathtaking HD audio effects brought to you by 7.1 channel Dolby® Digital Live! and DTS™ Connect.
SX38P2 Pro also provides an added layer of security with the integrated biometric Fingerprint Recognition Technology ensures your personal documents and information are kept safe. In addition, data sharing is much faster and more convenient than before with e-SATA and innovative USB Speed-Link feature, which easily connects and shares data between 2 PCs.
Heres the specs
* Intel® X38 Express / ICH9R
* Supports next generation 45nm Intel® Core™ 2 Extreme / Core™ Quad / Core™ 2 Duo processors
* Max. 8 GB, 2 x Dual Channel DDR2 800 (OC to 1066 MHz)
* 8-Channel HD Audio with Dolby® Digital Live! and DTS™ Connect
* 2x PCI-E 2.0 X16(ATI CrossFire™), 1x PCI, 1x Mini-Card
* Gigabit LAN
* 2x Firewire, 8x USB 2.0
* 4x SATA2, 2x eSATA
* USB Speed-Link Technology
* Fingerprint Recognition Security
* 400-Watt power supply
* 325(L) x 210(W) x 220(H) mm
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The PalmSecure Mouse By Fujitsu
Fujitsu has launched details of a new mouse that provides a new level of security for you PC or Laptop.
We have all seen the various devices with built in fingerprint scanners, well this one is a little different, it uses Biometric technology to read your veins.
No other details are available at the moment.
Via Akihabara News
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Bang & Olufsen’s New Remote - The Beo5
Check out this new remote from Bang & Olufsen the Beo5.
Its quite an interesting design and is a fully flexible remote that can be programmed to handle any controls of virtually any device.
It features an LCD colour display, with a programmable touch screen, that lets you activate any of the functions you have programmed, through dynamic buttons, of which there are 12.
You can You can combine control of your audio/video equipment with other remote-controlled systems such as light, curtains, windows, air-condition or security etc.
The Beo5 is expect to go on sale later in the year in the US for about $560 (about £280).
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AT&T Legal Stops The Release Of iPhone Unlocking Software
AT&T have stopped the release of new iPhone unlocking software from Unique Phones.
iphoneunlocking.com a subsidiary of Unique Phones was about to release their new unlocking software when the received a telephone call from a Menlo Park, California, law firm at approximately 2:54 a.m. this morning (GMT).
After saying they were phoning on behalf of AT&T, the law firm presented issues such as copyright infringement and illegal software dissemination. Unique Phones is taking legal advice to ascertain whether AT&T was sending a warning shot or directly threatening legal action. The logistics of different continents as well as it being a weekend factors into how the situation develops.
Until an assessment is made of the potential of legal action, Uniquephones is unable to release the unlocking software for sale. The company spokesperson also said that the company would also be evaluating what to eventually do with the software should they be legally denied the right to sell it.A substantial delay caused by any legal action would render the unlocking software a less valuable commodity as well as creating unforeseen security issues for the company.
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Netgear Launches Their New Skype Phone
Netgear has launched their new Skype Phone the SPH200W.
The SPH200W is a WiFi Skype phone that lets you make calls without your PC turned on, and you can make calls anywhere there is an open WiFi signal.
You can also manage up to 500 contacts, and its has a built in speaker phone.
Here’s the specs
- Mobile Wi-Fi phone to make and receive free Skype calls without a PC
- Connects to any open Wi-Fi network¹
- Intuitive menu allows you to see who’s online
- Manage up to 500 contacts
- Access other Skype services such as SkypeOut, SkypeIn and Voicemail²
- Built-in speaker phone for hands-free talk
- Save network profiles for easy and fast access
- Supports WEP, WPA and WPA2 Wi-Fi security
- Includes charging cradle
No pricing details are available yet.
Via Engadget
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