Canon gets gigs

Canon has a new High Definition video camera with a 40 gig hard drive, to take the annoyance of having to constantly switch out discs when shooting with a HD video camera. The Canon HG10 AVCHD camera can shoot up 15 hours of High Def, clean cut, crisp footage. It features a 10x zoom and is outfitted a single cable connection to an HD TV. This bad boy will hi the market in October. Priced at $1,300
Source: Wired.blog
300GB in a 2.5-inch HDD

Now these are sweet…. Buffalo has introduced a "shock-resistant" 300GB, external USB drive in a skinny little black or white housing.
Available next month in Japan for ¥38,000, or around $315.
Toshiba Offers HD DVD-R in Qosmio G45-AV680

Okay, some things are just extravagant, you know? Almost embarassingly so. Consider the specs on the new Toshiba Qosmio G45-AV680: HD DVD-R3 drive, USB HD tuner, Santa Rosa Intel PM965 chipset, Core 2 Duo T7300, 2GB RAM, nVidia GForce 8600 GT 512MB, dual 160GB HDD, all current and future wireless standards, webcam, Harmon Kardon 4-speaker system with subwoofer, and obligatory fingerprint reader. Whew! It’ll cost you: $3,199, but if you’re in the market for the notebook that has everything (except SSD, I do notice), the Qosmio might be your cup of tea.
TiVo Gets Cheaper
There’s been a leak of the new TiVo set that is rumored to come out this fall. Priced out at around $300 it’s said to be a HD digital recorder and this photo just might be a prototype. The TiVo Light Series 3 has two CableCARD slots, one for Multi- or Single- stream slots, and it doesn’t look that bad, even if it is a cheaper version. Remember to record the hilarious Making the Band 4 on it.

PS3 Hard Drive Xtender

If you need more room for all your gaming, Team Xecuter offers you the Hard Drive Xtender; which will replace the internal PS3 hard drive, but it has a plug to which you can attach your favorite SATA or IDE drive (with optional adapter). For $26 bucks, how can you go wrong?
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