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Laptops, Portable Storage Drives, Phones and Gadgets for Early Holiday Shoppers

Laptops, Portable Storage Drives, Phones and Gadgets for Early Holiday Shoppers
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Daniel Dern
Daniel Dern
Sep 29, 2008
2 minute read
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Laptops, Portable Storage Drives, Phones and Gadgets for Early Holiday Shoppers

Pepcom Holiday Spectacular, New York, Sept, 16-19

Pepcom’s annual “Holiday Spectacular” New York event, coinciding with the Interop/Mobile Business Expo/Web 2.0 shows, showcased a panoply of notebooks, digital cameras and other professional/consumer devices for holiday and IT consumption.


Laptops, Portable Storage Drives, Phones and Gadgets for Early Holiday Shoppers – Lenovos ThinkPad W700: Portablus Humongous

When size and weight aren’t an issue, but computing power is, Lenovo’s 8.3-pound ThinkPad W700 is just the ticket, with its 17″ display, NVIDIA Quadro FX mobile graphics, built-in digitizer and color calibrator, and optional dual hard drives with RAID configurations, and up to 8GB of high speed DDR3 RAM.


Laptops, Portable Storage Drives, Phones and Gadgets for Early Holiday Shoppers – Lenovo S10 – Lenovo Gets Small

Lenovo’s entry into the “netbook” category, its S10 IdeaPad, has a 10.2″ screen, a great keyboard and more. XP Home, with Linux distro likely. Available in October–and already selling out fast, I hear.


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Laptops, Portable Storage Drives, Phones and Gadgets for Early Holiday Shoppers – Neat Receipts Updates Portable Scanner

Neat’s NeatReceipts’ portable USB-powered scanner gets a hardware makeover, for easy receipt-scan toting capability.


Laptops, Portable Storage Drives, Phones and Gadgets for Early Holiday Shoppers – Neat NeatDesk Scanner Sorts Three Ways

Neat’s NeatDesk scanner has separate slots for business cards, receipts and larger items for more manageable scanning.


Laptops, Portable Storage Drives, Phones and Gadgets for Early Holiday Shoppers – VTech Extends Cordless Range With DECT

VTech Extends the range on AT&T cordless phones with DECT technology.


Laptops, Portable Storage Drives, Phones and Gadgets for Early Holiday Shoppers – Kingston Ups Flash Media Bar To 32GB

Move over, 16GB…Kingston’s showing 32GB flash media.


Laptops, Portable Storage Drives, Phones and Gadgets for Early Holiday Shoppers – Seagate Ups FreeAgent Portable Drive To 320GB

Seagate’s Free Agent Go portable USB hard drives keep getting bigger (in capacity) and better looking…currently packing 320GB. Seagate’s also added a desktop docking station.


Laptops, Portable Storage Drives, Phones and Gadgets for Early Holiday Shoppers – TDK Flash Drives Solid, Dense

TDK’s TransitEdge USB flash drives are available in 8-16GB…and their metal casing makes them harder to lose or damage.


Laptops, Portable Storage Drives, Phones and Gadgets for Early Holiday Shoppers – CatGenie Cleans Up in Consumer Category

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News scoop! CatGenie does away with daily cat support and plumbs the cat box for a scoop-no-more, change-no-more litter solution. (Kitty not included.)


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