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Oki Electric Industry Co., Ltd. today announced it has developed the "ML673520A" system LSI for automotive systems. The chip increases speed of compressing and recording digital audios by ten-fold and includes a function to playback three tunes simultaneously.

It's time to dig out that old shoebox full of cassette tapes and start listening to them again on your iPod! The ION TAPE2PC USB Cassette Archiver takes your old audio cassettes and archives them to your computer for easy transfer to compact disc or your iPod. It connects to your PC or Mac with a USB cable and digitizes your tapes to CD or MP3. This system is plug & play no drivers needed! It comes with all the cords and easy-to-use audio recording software.

The Portable Blu-ray Super Multi Drive supports on the Quiet Drive Technology reduces the noise level of audio and video playback while also delivering increased writing reliability. Liquid Crystal Tilt/Blur Compensator plays and records to discs more reliably - the AD Research technology that compensates for warped discs. Dual/Double Layer recording provides nearly twice the capacity of a single layer recordable Blu-ray-R (25 Gbytes vs. 50 Gbytes).

New in the US, these two automatic espresso machines from Krups will make cafe-quality coffee drinks right at your home. The 1,450 watt Krups XP9000 super automatic coffee and espresso center automatically grinds, tamps, brews, and disposes of spent grounds for very convenient operation. Automatic controls and an over sized digital display, as well as an adjustable central steam nozzle help preparing perfect cappuccino and latte at the push of a button. This machine also provides hot water for tea and hot chocolate. Display shows 2 lines of text in bright white lettering and is easy to read and available in 5 languages.

AMD announced the availability of the industry's most complete and compelling line-up of multi-core desktop processing solutions. AMD's updated desktop processor offerings include five new AMD Phenom™ X4 9000 series quad-core processors and two AMD Phenom™ X3 8000 series triple-core processors. The expanded portfolio of AMD Phenom™ triple and quad-core processors meet the needs of PC users looking for an enhanced computing experience − from digital media enthusiasts to gamers to performance hungry power users.