Sanrio Company Ltd and the famous Mitsukosh store have announced the sale of high-class hand made art item electric guitar in Japan. The guitar with body and head surface in sparkling black has the face of Hello Kitty with beautiful inlaying workman ship on the top. The logo of Hello Kitty is inlaid artistically on the finger board of the guitar. The guitar is hand crafted by the famous Fender Musical Instruments Corporation. So far only 2 units of the guitar are sold in USA. The Fender Musical Instruments Corporation, initially named the Fender Electric Instrument Manufacturing Company, was started by Leo Fender in 1946, and is one of the most widely recognized manufacturers of electric guitars, electric basses and amplifiers.

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Now you can watch digital terrestrial television broadcast by connecting the portable Toshiba digital TV tuner SD-PDT1 to a Toshiba Portable DVD player. The tuner SD-PDT1 is compatible with the following Toshiba portable DVD players: SD-P1400, SD-P1600, SD-P1700, SD-P1800, SD-P1850, SD-P2700 and SD-P2800. The digital terrestrial TV broadcasts provide not only the high picture and sound quality of digital high definition (Hi-Vision) but also, for example, interactive programs, welfare programs that are kind to the elderly and disabled and the latest practical information for use in people's daily lives. Operation of the tuner is possible via remote control (provided) also. The tuner doesn’t work with analog transmission. The tuner can be powered either the AC adapter or by the car adaptor of the DVD player.

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Pegaso Corporation offers EZ-80WP, a set of waterproof bone conduction headphones which can be used even at underwater. Only 500 pieces of headphones will be available in two colors-dark grey and yellow. Rather than going through the eardrum, bone conduction headphones converts sounds into mechanical vibrations going through your skull straight to your auditory nerve and does not damage hearing by playing it too loudly. The head phones can be used in land also. The Pegaso EZ-80WP waterproof bone conduction headphones provide audio output with 30mW (70mW max), 10Ω±20 %( at 1 KHz) and 95dB/mW pressure response.

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Toshiba Corporation today announced that the company will launch new microSD Memory Cards in July and August, and follow up in September with the introduction of SDHC Memory Cards for the global market. The microSD Memory Card is the world's smallest memory card, just a quarter of the size of the miniSD card. It nonetheless provides the high capacities needed to support the must-have high-resolution cameras and digital music players that are increasingly integrated into mobile phones, while also supporting continued product miniaturization. The microSD Memory Card fully complies with the SD Memory Card standard, and can be slipped into an adapter for use in products with slots for standard SD cards. Toshiba will meet growing demand for memory cards in this small format with 256 MB, 512MB and 1GB capacity microSD Memory Cards. Card Ver2.00 for cards with a capacity of over 2GB, and will boost memory capacity to 32GB in the near future.

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The car FM transmitter “LAT-FM300U” from Logitec Corporation supports iPod Nano and iPod Mini, as well as other MP3 player with a USB connector. The transmitter is powered by the cigar lighter socket and is available in 6 different colors. You can connect 1 inch HDD as separate USB memory (up to 4GB). The transmitter is USB 2.0 complaint and uses FAT16/32 file system. In addition to MP3 format you can play WMA files also. The bit rate for MP3 is 32~320kbps and WMA - 32~300kbps. As for transmission frequency, it is possible to select from 6 frequencies - 77.0MHz, 77.4 MHz, 77.8 MHz, 88.0MHz, 88.4 MHz and 88.8 MHz. The stereo mini plug makes it possible to connect to media players like iPod etc which is charged while playing music.

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The 7 inch portable DVD player GH-PDV720-TV from Greenhouse Corporation comes with many unique features, in addition to the MPEG-4 (DivX/XviD) playback, the player is Compatible with DVD/VCD/CD/MP3/WMA/CD-R /CD-RW. The 2.5 hour lithium battery is great for watching films on the move on the 480×234 resolution 7inch TFT LCD screen. The built in TV tuner allows you to watch your favorite TV shows with ease at home or when you are on the move. You can play the player via the cigarette socket of your car. Measuring 215.0×175.0×37.3mm, DVD player GH-PDV720-TV weighs approximately 780g.Standard accessories include- Card type remote control, carrying bag, power adaptor etc.

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The Bluedot Corporation has launched 2 budget models of portable DVD players. Model BDP-1460W comes with a 4” screen while model BDP-1710 has a 7”screen. Both models support playback of DVD±R/RW and CD-R/RW. In addition, they can also play JPEG picture and the MP3 file recorded in CD-R and DVD-R. BlueDot's BDP-1460W portable DVD player has a maximum resolution 480×272, while model BDP-1710 has a maximum resolution 480×234 which is slightly higher than the previous BlueDot's BDP-1720AS model. Measuring 130×138×33mm, model BDP-1460W with analog AV and headphone output weighs 520g (with battery). Continual DVD playback time with LCD on is approximately 2 hours and 3 hours with LCD off.

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The Elecom Corporation AVD-SCA5G and AVD-SCRA5G3CRG series Silicone Case are for fifth generation black model iPod with 30 GB and 50 GB capacity with cord retraction function on the rear of the case. For iPod nano you have “AVD-SCRANN series” in 4 different colors to suit your iPod nano with cord retraction function on the rear of the case. The silicon case are made from high quality silicon material. The Elecom Silicone Cases are precision molded from impact absorbent Silicone to provide a thin yet durable protective skin for your iPod and iPod nano.The silicon case easily fits inside your pocket and protects from impacts, scratches, dust and dirt. You can access all ports, and controls inside the case and view your device screen inside the case. Dock connection is also possible.

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The compact and cool foldable headphone series “EHP-OH700”from Elecom Corporation is available in 4 different colors white, black, grey and lead. The large cushioned earpiece provides a fuller, richer sound while in use. The easy to one-touch sliding design makes the headphones a pleasure to enjoy. The foldable airtight dynamic head phones with 100mW of out put and outstanding sound reproduction make them ideal for outdoor use especially during traveling.The compact headphones measures 140×88×180mm and weighs 160g without cord.

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The “BT-01HSS” from Planex Communication is a Bluetooth enabled headphone with built in mic.The hand free Head phone can stream audio in the high quality format of the Bluetooth specification (A2DP profile) which can be received from different audio sources like mobile phone, music player’s etc.The headphone has a maximum range of 10 meter, playback frequency 20Hz~22kHz and is powered by the built in lithium polymer battery.

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The “BT-01SPKS” speaker from Planex Communication is a Bluetooth enabled speaker system. The speaker can stream audio in the high quality format of the Bluetooth specification (A2DP profile) which can be received from different audio sources. The “BT-01SPKS” is a 2.1ch speaker system with two 35mm diameter full ranges satellite speakers and a 63.5mm diameter woofer. The rated output for satellite is 4W×2ch and woofer 12W with playback frequency 60Hz~20 kHz. Simply plug in the speakers to a power outlet and make the wireless connection over Bluetooth - maximum range up to 100 meter.

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Cruzer Titanium from Sandisk Corporation is an extremely rugged and incredibly fast USB Flash Drive (UFD) that connects to a computer's USB port. Available in 1GB and 2GB capacities, users can easily store their key documents, pictures, music & video clips and transfer them to another computer with a USB port. Small, compact size fits on any keychain. New retractable USB port eliminates the need for caps and protects your USB connector.Cruzer Titanium is rugged, fast, and smart. The Cruzer Titanium is built with Liquidmetal casing that is crush-resistant over 2,000 lbs and has lightning speed of 15MB/s read speed & 9MB/s write speed. Cruzer Titanium includes U3 smart technology. Co-Invented by SanDisk, U3 gives you the ability to carry your files and your software on a USB drive.

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The new ATH-EM700Ti/ ATH-EM700 clip on ear phones from Audio Technica Corporation offers ultra Stylish design with a light weight stick body and superior tone. Model “ATH-EM700Ti” features titanium housing for lightweight durability and model “ATH-EM700”features high quality rigid aluminum alloy body design. 28 mm Diameter Driver delivers deeper bass, extended treble and higher fidelity, yet remains small enough to fit inside your ear. Both ear phones have Neodymium magnet for maximum energy in minimum size; Neodymium is far more powerful than conventional Samarium Cobalt or Aluminum magnets. With high frequency response of 14Hz~24 kHz, 32Ω impedance the ear phone sounds excellent with iPods, portables, computers and home audio electronics and is available in black and silver colors

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The new light pink colored MP3 player DN-2000 from Evergreen Corporation is for the woman on the move. The player comes with no built-in memory, instead requires you to purchase one SD memory card separately (up to 1GB support). The card serves as the player's storage for MP3 music files. This basic MP3 player doesn’t have display or other frills found in expensive models. The slim, pocket-sized MP3 player runs for up to 5 hours on an AAA battery. Measuring 58×60×13mm (vertical x side x thickness), the player weighs 30g (without cell) and is available for 999 Yen approximately.

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Toshiba Corporation today unveiled the world's first digital hard disk video recorder integrating a recordable HD DVD in combination with a 1-terabyte (TB) hard disk. The new Toshiba “RD-A1” recorder combines support for recording of FULL HD broadcasts with high capacity recording to HD DVD-R discs: up to 115 minutes of HD content to a 15-gigabyte (GB) single-layer HD DVD-R disc, and up to 230 minutes to a 30GB dual-layer HD DVD-R .Ease of use is also enhanced by the ability to record two TV programs, one digital HD and one analog, to the hard disk and simultaneously. In addition to superb image and sound recording and playback, the new recorder also offers an extensive range of advanced functions made possible by the versatility of HD DVD and including optimized navigation and menu displays.

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