Bamboo™ is a line of pen and touch-sensitive tablets aimed at the creative consumer. Light, slender and lower priced than Wacom’s professional tools, this third-generation of the Bamboo series features visual, tactile and functional improvements that appeal to the tech-savvy Gen Y user without alienating Bamboo’s existing fans.
The Cintiq 24HD digitizing tablets for graphics professionals allows users to draw directly on the screen with a customizable in-bezel interface that can be navigated by touch alone. The display floats on a spring-loaded dual-hinged frame, allowing quick manipulation into dozens of different orientations to maximize flexibility and optimize ergonomics during long work sessions.
The Belkin 19-inch Widescreen Rack Console is an articulating LCD monitor, keyboard and touch pad that installs in a standard 19-inch server rack. With a 19-inch widescreen display, the console provides a clear, comfortable viewing area allowing users to view several applications at once. Energy Star compliance helps save energy and money in the server room. A plastic enclosure, rather than sheet metal, saves weight, reducing shipping and installation costs.
Credits: Belkin, Michael Wick, Thorben Neu, Avery Holleman and Robert Jeng Contact: Mitchell Suckle: mitchells@belkin.com
Belkin’s Next Generation Wireless Routers are a family of networking routers geared at the consumer market. They provide nontechnical customers with a wireless network for the home. The design is scalable to hit different price points and provides different levels of capabilities depending on people’s specific needs.
Credits: Belkin, Yuji Ikeda, Thorben Neu, Avery Holleman, Ernesto Quinteros, Oliver Duncan Seil, John Wadsworth, Dale Honda, Matt Glidden, Jon Plummer and Chad Singer Contact: Mitchell Suckle: mitchells@belkin.com
The New Series 9 is an ultrathin premium notebook for high-end users. Various resource-consuming software programs can be used for long hours without having to charge the battery. The design delivers a sense of elegance and solidity despite its slim characteristics. The unique hinge structure provides durability along with an intriguing, seamless profile when the screen is closed.
Credits: Samsung Electronics, Junghwan Hong, Chungha Kim and Sangwon Yoon Contact: Eunyoung Kim: ey.kim@samsung.com
The Dell XPS 13 highly mobile laptop was tailored to the professional consumer. It places an extra-large display in the smallest sized enclosure possible by combining the mobility of an 11-inch laptop enclosure with a 13-inch screen along with a full-size keyboard. Using key technology components, such as aluminum and carbon fiber, to minimize thickness and overall size enhances the laptop’s durability and portability.
The Nest Learning Thermostat learns about you and your home to develop a customized temperature schedule that will keep you comfortable while also conserving energy. It automatically shuts down when you are away and encourages energy conservation when you are home. When you adjust the temperature, Nest tells you how long it will take to get there, allowing you to make more conservation-minded choices.
Credits: Nest Labs Inc., Tony Fadell, Ben Filson, Bould Design and Fred Bould Contact: Fred Bould: fred@bould.com
With a large 27-inch edge-to-edge glass display, the latest entertainment and productivity features, and a minimal profile that fits harmoniously into any environment, the HP Omni 27 PC will be a hub of fun, style and entertainment in the home. Its ease of use is achieved with a wireless mouse, keyboard and single-cord setup, and expressed through its iconic all-in-one look.
Credits: HP, Dave Skinner, Peter Lee, Lunar Design and Sasha Tseng Contact: Henry Chu: hchu@hp.com
The Intuos 5 Touch is a highly sensitive pen-based tablet. It is a digital tool intended to emulate the natural drawing experience. It is the preferred professional work tool for digitally inclined comic book artists, photographers and other creatives.
Designed for early adopters and power users, the Virgin Media 50Mb is a cable modem that allows customers ultra high-speed Internet access through their home computers. It takes advantage of the latest advances in telecom technology to release the potential of a unique fiber-optic broadband network and delivers unprecedented speed for accessing online content.