
With two high-quality omnidirectional microphones, the new Belkin TuneTalk Stereo lets you record memos, lectures, interviews, or conversations in full stereo. You can then review your CD-quality audio notes later by using your earbud headphones or computer. In addition to TuneTalk Stereo’s built-in microphones, it features an auxiliary 3.5mm stereo-input jack so you can record with an external microphone. It includes a stand the size of a credit card so you can position your iPod with video toward the source. The stand’s compact size lets you neatly tuck it into your shirt pocket or wallet. And, its extended dock connector allows you to keep your case on your iPod with video when you connect the TuneTalk Stereo to it.

FrogPad announced the integration of FrogPad Bluetooth keyboard with Bluetooth enabled UMPCs using Microsoft Origami, such as Samsung Q1, Sony Vaio UX, Nokia 770, and Symbian smartphones. Dubbed the iFrog, the new keyboard incorporates FrogPad’s patented ergonomic layout designed around the 15 most-used letters in the English alphabet with the latest wireless Bluetooth technology, and accomplishes 100% of all functions of a QWERTY keyboard.

Actual Tools announced the release of Actual Window Manager 4.0, a suite of 40 tools to organize the desktop for convenient computing. The new version comes as a response to the requests and suggestions from Tablet PC owners who use Actual Window Manager as a productivity tool on their handheld computers. New options in Actual Window Manager 4.0 are aimed at making the use of Tablet PC even more effective and convenient for its owners. Now, the Rollup and Stay-on-Top controls are coupled together and applied to a window with a single tap. Rolled and pinned window doesn’t get in the way, yet remains always at hand. Another good feature in version 4.0 is an ability to unroll a window automatically when it becomes active.

Google has no plans to build its own Web browser software to compete with rival Microsoft, Chief Executive Eric Schmidt said on Wednesday. During a conference call with Wall Street analysts, Schmidt dismissed speculation that the company aimed to tie together its Web search and other services to compete with Microsoft’s Internet Explorer.

StarHub, Palm, and Research In Motion announced the availability of BlackBerry Connect for the Palm Treo 650 smartphone on StarHub’s network in Singapore. BlackBerry Connect enables new and existing Treo 650 users to benefit from many popular features of the “push”-based BlackBerry architecture via BlackBerry Enterprise Server. With BlackBerry Connect, StarHub customers have a greater choice of mobile devices that are supported by the robust and secure capabilities of BlackBerry services and a wider choice of wireless email solutions on the feature-rich Palm Treo 650 smartphone.

BoxWave’s Armor Case is a form-fitting, aluminum metal case that is designed to protect your Asus MyPal A632, A636 from everyday wear and tear. It’s exterior is made of anodized aluminum that is strong yet lightweight while the interior is padded with a layer of foam for optimal security. While Armor Case works to protect your Asus MyPal A632, A636, it’s accessible openings give quick access to headphone jack, memory slot, and charging/synchronization port.

An updated version of Launcher X has just been released. Launcher X is a highly configurable and skinnable application launcher that replaces the built-in launcher on your Palm OS Powered device. The update includes full support for NVFS devices (Treo 650, T5, TX, TE2) and support for the Palm 5-way navigator. It is also been enhanced to support the Treo 700p.

In a radical departure from earlier statements, Attorney General Alberto Gonzales has said that requiring Internet service providers to save records of their customers’ online activities is necessary in the fight against terrorism. Gonzales and FBI Director Robert Mueller privately met with representatives of AOL, Comcast, Google, Microsoft and Verizon last week and said that Internet providers–and perhaps search engines–must retain data for two years to aid in anti-terrorism prosecutions, according to multiple sources familiar with the discussion who spoke on condition of anonymity.

Chapura announced that it has updated its Outlook synchronization software, PocketMirror Professional for Microsoft Windows Mobile, to support the Smartphone edition of Windows Mobile 5, in addition to the Pocket PC and Pocket PC Phone Editions of Windows Mobile 5.0 that the previous version supported. The updated PocketMirror software supports the smartphones produced by manufacturers who use the default Windows Mobile Application Security Policy, such as the Moto Q smartphone from Motorola.

Sprint and Research In Motion announced expansion of the BlackBerry portfolio for Sprint Mobile Broadband Service, including the introduction of the BlackBerry 7130e from Sprint, capable of taking advantage of broadband-like speeds delivered on the Sprint Power Vision Network.