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Motorola officially announced its XOOM, a tablet device running Android 3.0 Honeycomb OS designed for tablets. The XOOM comes with support for 3G and LTE 4G networks as well as WiFi. It is powered by a dual core 1GHz processor, allowing smooth 1080p Full HD video playback.

The Motorola XOOM features a 10.1-inch capacitive touchscreen with 1280×800 resolution, a 5 Megapixel rear camera with 720p video recording, a 2 Megapixel front-facing camera for video chats, as well as built-in gyroscope, barometer, e-compass, accelerometer and adaptive lighting for new types of applications. Running Android 3.0, the XOOM comes with the Google Maps 5.0 with 3D interaction.

The Motorola XOOM device will launch by Verizon as a 3G/Wi-Fi-enabled device in Q1 2011 with an upgrade to 4G LTE in Q2. Starting in Q2 2011 the Motorola XOOM will be a 4G LTE/Wi-Fi- enabled device.

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Micron introduces its new RealSSD C400 series solid state drives (SSD) for flash-based notebooks. The new C400 SSD ncorporate Micron’s 25-nanometer (nm) NAND flash technology, creating a broad portfolio of capacities ranging from 64GB to 512GB.

The RealSSD C400 family will be available in 1.8-inch and 2.5-inch form factors and use SATA 6Gb/s interface. The new drive is expected to deliver read speeds up to 415MB/s, 17 percent faster than C300, and up to 260MB/s write speeds. The C400 is designed mainly for notebook makers. The company will bring the line to business customers and consumers under the name, Crucial m4 SSD.

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iHome is showing three new app-enhanced alarm clock radio systems for iPhone and iPod, including the iA63 Alarm Clock FM Radio Speaker System, iA17 alarm clock FM radio and the iA91 dual alarm clock radio. All of them works with the free iHome+Sleep for personalized bedside experience.

The iHome iA63 is a Alarm Clock FM Radio Speaker System with Motorized Rotating Dock for iPhone and iPod. It’s equipped with a motorized dock that can rotate an iPod or iPhone from vertical to landscape at the touch of a button, making it ideal for widescreen video viewing.

The iHome iA17 is a color changing alarm clock FM radio. It offers five modes giving users a variety of ways to cycle through a spectrum of 27 colors, including a Pulse Mode that syncs the flashing colors with the music.

Lastly, the iA91 offers dual alarm and stereo radio with AM and FM presets. It costs $99.

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Garmin introduces its nüvi 2400 series personal navigation devices with a large 5.-inch display. Four models are available, the nüvi 2460LMT, nüvi 2460LT, nüvi 2450LM, and the nüvi 2450. All of them feature nüRoute with trafficTrends that automatically learns traffic flow trends to improve route calculation and better predict the estimated time of arrival and myTrends predictive routing.

All nuvi 2400 devices come with detailed maps of U.S., Canada and Mexico and the 2460LMT and 2450LM include lifetime map updates. The nüvi 2460LMT and nüvi 2460LT also feature Bluetooth for hands-free calling, voice-activated navigation that lets users control nuvi by voice, and lifetime traffic info.

Coming in Q1, the Garmin nuvi 2400 Series is priced from $249.99 to $349.99.

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Jabra has announced its new CRUISER2, follow-up to the CRUISER,  in-car Bluetooth hands-free speakerphone at the CES 2011. According to Jabra, the CRUISER2 features strategically placed dual microphones that are able to distinguish between background noise and the caller’s voice. It also includes the Noise Blackout technology to reduce ambient sound without compromising voice quality. There is also a powerful speaker.

The Jabra CRUISER2 uses Bluetooth 2.1 technology with EDR and eSCO and supports auto pairing. The speakerphone can be connected to car radio easily via FM transmitter to transmit music and calls to the car speakers. The CRUISER2 offers voice Guidance in 9 different languages. It provides up to 14 hours of talk time and up to 13 days of standby and comes with two chargers, a micro USB cable for charging via PC and a universal car charger that fits into the car lighter.

No words on pricing and availability.

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Garmin announced the new GTU 10 GPS locator, which is a compact waterproof device that easily attach to a backpack, dog collar or anything else you want to track. Users have to register the GTU 10 at my.garmin.com in order to get the tracking sergice work and tracking data is deliver across AT&T’s wireless network.

You can can create up to 10 geofences (virtual boundaries) for your device so that when the GTU 10 enters or exits a geofenced area, Garmin can send an email or text message notification to you or authorized friends and family members.

The Garmin GTU 10 is priced at $199.99, which includes one year of Standard Tracking, providing access to 10 points of daily track history. Standard Tracking can be renewed at an annual rate of $49.99 after the first year of complimentary service. You may want to get the Deluxe Tracking plan for $4.99 per month to get access to 7 days of track history.

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Dell releases its 21.5-inch ST2220T multitouch LCD display based on IPS LCD panel. The multitouch monitor features 1920×1080 Full HD resolution, 1000:1 contrast ratio, 50,000:1 dynamic contrast ratio, 250cd/m2 brightness, 8ms GTG response time and wide 178/178-degree viewing angle. The display can show 16.7 million colors.

The Dell ST2220T supports optical touch technology and works with Windows 7′s multitouch gestures. It has VGA, DVI-D, HDMI inputs and a 3-port USB hub. The Full HD multiotuch monitor also provides flexible tilt angles allowing you to determine the best view for you. Dell is selling the ST2220T for $309.99.

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