Add TV tuner capabilities to your new MacBook Pro with the new Elgato Systems EyeTV Hybrid device. The EyeTV Hybrid feels more like two products in one - on one hand, you can view analog TV over antenna or standard cable connection. On the other hand, you can also receive free over the air digital television. Included with the EyeTV Hybrid is a break out cable system which provides composite video and s-video connectors. With these connectors. you’ll be able to connect the EyeTV Hybrid to set-top boxes or other video input devices. Finally, the EyeTV Hybrid works wonderfully with the Apple Remote and works in conjunction with eyetv2 software from Elgato Systems. With eyetv2 software, you’ll get DVR like functionality integrated right into Apple’s FrontRow user interface. Finally, the EyeTV Hybrid can be yours for $149.95 on Elgato’s Website.

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CamcorderInfo has posted up a review of the Sony DCR-DVD205 Camcorder here on their website. The specifications of the DCR-DVD205 include:

• Capture 1.0 megapixel stills
• 1.0 megapixel advanced HAD CCD imager
• DVD format video recording
• DVD-+R/RW compatible
• 12x optical/800x digital zoom
• Carl Zeiss Vario Tessar lens
• 2.7 inch wide touch panel swivelscreen LCD display
• SteadyShot Picture Stabilization System
• On Screen Zoom and Record Buttons
• Manual Focus
• Super Nightshot Plus Infrared System
• Fader Effects

Here’s the verdict from CamcorderInfo:

Simple, affordable, and convenient. It was Sony’s plan all along, and they pulled it off. Ladies and gentleman, the DVD205.

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Keep your laptop safe inside this hand made product called the Monster Laptop Sleeve. The sleeve is “made by Katie” and is currently available on BarrysFarm.com for $65.00. The outside of the sleeve looks .. well like a funny looking monster. Open up the fangs to the sleeve and slide the laptop right in for storage. The Monster Laptop Sleeve will supposedly house laptops up to 17 inches in size.

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Apple has issued a statement saying that there is no Wi-Fi enabled iPod in the works or coming out despite rumors that such a product does or will exist. Rumors continue to run rampant as Apple has continued to traditionally be tight lipped about upcoming products. Of course recent patent filings from Apple as described b DailyTech have helped fuel these rumors. These patents include speech enabled iPods, user interface navigation using hand gestures, and of course wireless enabled iPods.

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Toshiba has launched three new REGZA HDTV displays in the form of the WLT68 series. The new models include a 32 inch model, a 37 inch model, and a 42 inch model. Specs on these new sets are impressive as they include three HDMI inputs, native resolutions of 1366 x 768, 500 cd/m2 brightness, 1000:1 contrast ratios, and an integrated digital tuner.

[Check it out via TechEBlog]

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