Tuesday, January 13, 2004MRV Intros Line of TranspondersChatsworth-based MRV Communications has announced a new line of Multi-Rate Dual Transponders. The company's new line of products provides highly integrated modules for optical connectivity. The new products are designed for high speed networks such as Gigabit Ethernet, FDDI, ESCON, SONET, Fibre Channel, and other protocols.
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eMachines Rolls Out 2004 Desktop PC LineIrvine-based eMachines (www.emachines.com) has rolled out its latest line of desktop PCs for 2004 at CES. The company's top PCs are based on AMD Athlon XP processors, and are focused on multimedia performance. The company's entry level systems are now based on Intel Celeron 2.8 Ghz and 2.6 Ghz processors.
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Archos Announces 20G MP3 PlayerArchos (www.archos.com) announced a new 20 gigabyte portable MP3 player, which includes recording, FM tuner, and photo capabilities. The company's GMINI 220 and GMINI 120 products weigh only six ounces, and are small enough to fit in a shirt pocket.
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ZyXEL Launches 802.11g Access PointAnaheim-based ZyXEL (www.zyxel.com) has launched a new 802.11g wireless LAN access point. The company's ZyAIR G-1000 is designed for small office and home office users, at speeds upto 54Mbps.
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Picasa Supports TiVo OptionsPasadena-based Picasa (www.picasa.net) has added support for Tivo Series2 DVR and Home Media Options. The new capability enables sharing of photos through Tivo's desktop software on any television. Picasa is backed by Idealab.
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Strix Adds Ungermann as ChairWestlake Village-based Strix Systems (www.strixsystems.com) has appointed Ralph Ungermann as chairman. Ungermann was a co-founder of Zilog, and has most recently been chair of First Virtual Communications. Strix is developing wireless network systems.
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