 Iomega
2 GB Jaz Drive: This drive can store huge data
(can accommodate MP3 files of 36 hours music) and
its cartridge can hold data up to 2 GB. The read and
write speed from the hard disk to the drive is 2740
kbps and 1446 kbps, respectively under specific test
conditions. This is best suited for companies that
are involved in graphics.
Technical specifications: SCSI, 2 GB
Price: Rs 20,996
E-mail: sales@expressindia.com
 HP
SureStore DAT 24E: This can store uncompressed
and compressed data of 12 GB and 24 GB respectively.
It has LED indicators such as tape light, media cautionlight
and an unload button. SureStore functions quite faster
as compared to other drives. Net-work professionals
can utilize its features which combines performance
with capacity. It drives for NT, SCO and NetWare along
with SCSI cable.
Technical specifications: SCSI, 24 GB-Compressed.
Price: Rs 58,000
E-mail: apexcomputers@mantraonline.com
Seagate TapeStore 8 GB Tarvan (STT28000N-IDE):
The tape media of this internal tape drive (with an
IDE interface) can hold 4 GB and 8 GB of uncompressed
and compressed data respectively. The front panel
is incorporated with LED that shows the status of
the drive.
Technical specifications: IDE, 8 GB-Compressed.
Price: Rs 14,999
E-mail: aditya_mmb@adityagroup.com
Following table lists different storage devices
with their specifications and contact details.
Source:Chip-India magazine
Modem 'omni.net' for faster Internet access
 Zyxell
company's omni.net is designed to give speedy access
to the net. Featured with 460.8 Kbps serial DTE port,
Hi/fn LZS (Stac) data compression and V.42bis over
ISDN, it provides high-speed web browsing and fast
downloading of audio and video files.
Omni.net is also features with two analog ports allowing
which enable to use any two devices such as telephone,
fax and modems.
Amkette's Recordable CDs
 These
Durashield recordable compact discs come with a protective
layer to shield against heat, humidity and sunlight.
These CDs are available in 74 minutes capacity and
can store any of CD-Audio, CD-ROM and other CD formats.
Amkette also has CD-RW, which supports up to 4x speed
and users can write and erase data upto 1000 times.
These recordable CDs are mainly developed for Internet
users.
IBM'S LATEST THINKPAD A20 - THE ULTIMATE LAPTOP
 IBM
ThinkPad A20 is an extremely well-engineered laptop,
with a solid feel and a host of other features that
show that considerable thought went into its design.
The Thinkpad's battery lasts an impressive three hours.
The monitor is large and thereby the strain on the eyes
is minimised (375 cms). It comes with an Intel Pentium
III Processor, 700 Mega Hertz and upto 512 MB SDRAM.
LG FLATRON MONITORS
From a world of distorted imagery to one so sharp,
LG Flatron, the complete monitor, soothes the
eyes with bright, vivid colours, bringing everything
into focus. No more blowfish looking faces. No more
glares. It's easy on the eyes, all around.
Unlike conventional flat monitors, LG flatron has
three surfaces that are 100% flat. With flat surfaces
inside and out, Flatron delivers perfectly flat images
without distortion. The screen, with an enhanced refresh
rate of 1600x1200 @ 75Hz, displays no flicker. Enhanced
colour purity is brought through Tensioned Mast and
Near Contact Exposure technology. To top it all, tension
wires that appear on the top and bottom parts of most
flat monitors do not appear on the flatron. Taking all
these into consideration, LG Flatron is the ultimate
evolution in monitors.
Cost of the displayed item : Rs 17,000.
SANSUI'S NEW 'TRUE FLAT' TELEVISION
Sansui launched 'True Flat', a television
that promises more than just a flat screen. Courtesy,
a super flat picture tube that focusses evenly on all
points of the screen, even corners and edges, it ensures
a rich contrast that does not strain your eyes. It also
comes with a widened viewing angle (180 degrees), which
means that you can watch TV from any part of the room.
They also have a non-reflective screen that completely
eliminates ambient lights and reflections. Only True
Flat from Sansui has Nine Picture in Picture (PIP) in
addition to features like built-in NICAM stereo, Surround
Sound and Graphic Equalisers.
 CASIO's
LATEST POCKET VIEWER IS VERY USER-FRIENDLY
The Casio Pocket Viewer is ideal for people who are
on the move, who need access to information - quick
and fast. It comes with built-in tools like the calculator,
world clock, metric conversions, etc. However, its main
feature is a diary, which comes with a pen, which you
can use to click on various icons on its LCD panel to
access the scheduler, contacts, memo, etc. The diary
comes with a cradle that connects to your PC. s serial
port. All you need to do is place the diary in its cradle
and press a button on it to synchronize data between
the two. It. s available in 2 MB and 4 MB memory versions.
 COMPAQ
LAUNCHES . PRESARIO. , THE ULTIMATE HOME PC:
In the past year there has been a phenomenal increase
in the demand for home PCs. Keeping that in mind, Compaq
launched . Presario 7800., exclusively for the
home market. Priced at Rs 89,900, this system brims
with unique features - A 600 EB MHz Intel Pentium III
processor, a web camera, CD re-writable drive, DVD ROM
drive, 20 GB hard drive, to just mention a few. The
list of inbuilt software is also comprehensive, with
Windows 98, Word 2000 and Video Wave III.
AUTODESK LAUNCHES AUTODESK INVENTOR
Autodesk launches the Autodesk InventorTM in India.
Autodesk InventorTM facilitates modern engineering,
design and drafting with innovative 'Adaptive Engine'
- the first of its kind in the world. The Inventor is
the first design solution software to deliver design
fully in the context of the assembly. Its treats design
as a critical component of information to be integrated
with the rest of the organisation rather than a stand
alone technical aid. It is a true design system rather
than an electronic drafting system. The Inventor has
exclusive features like Assembly - Centric Design, Advanced
Geometry Definition and a Large Model Performance. Autodesk
is the world's leading supplier of PC and web-design
software and digital content creation tools. One of
the largest software companies in the world, autodesk
has more than four million customers, spread over 150
countries.
URL: http://www.autodesk.com/india
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