SmartDisk today introduced the Universal Reader, a USB flash reader that supports CompactFlash, SmartMedia, Memory Stick, Secure Digital, MultiMediaCard, and IBM Microdrive media cards. The Universal Reader will be available in mid-June for US$49.95.
Read MoreViewSonic announced the world’s plasma display to break the US$5,000 price barrier with its 42-inch VPW425, which features an 852×480 resolution and a 550:1 contrast ratio. The company also introduced the 52-inch VPW505, which features a resolution of 1366×768 and carries a $9,995 price tag.
Read MoreIn a new report, Morgan Stanley analyst Gillian Munson notes that consumer demand may be an issue for Apple and expects the company will release a new iMac at Macworld. Apple recently launched a new promotion to help move iMacs that offers six months same-as-cash financing or a free Rio 600 MP3 player.
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