Logitech

August 6, 2008 -- Logitech just announced the perfect keyboard to complement your Mac computer. The Logitech diNovo Edge, Mac Edition is the newest addition to Logitech’s line of award-winning diNovo keyboards and the first diNovo keyboard specially designed for the Mac.

“We’re truly delighted to offer discerning Mac enthusiasts our highest quality in keyboard design and performance,” said Denis Pavillard, vice president of product marketing for Logitech’s keyboards and desktops. “From the piano-black finish to its built-in TouchDisc touch pad, the diNovo Edge can make it a pleasure for you to type, control music or launch your favorite applications.”

Since the introduction of the original diNovo Media Desktop in 2004, Logitech’s diNovo line of distinctive keyboards has garnered many awards in response to its blend of design and performance. The newest diNovo keyboard is exceptionally thin (½ inch or 11.05 mm) with a high-gloss, semi-translucent Plexiglas frame, sharp angles and soft-orange backlighting. The aluminum palm rest with anodized-silver finish looks good with any Mac computer, including the iMac and the MacBook Pro. Read more

July 16, 2008--To make it easier for you to communicate with your friends and family on your Wii game console, Logitech just introduced the new Logitech Cordless Keyboard for Wii – licensed by Nintendo – a must-have accessory for chat-oriented games and the Wii Internet Channel. With its compact, slim design and 2.4 GHz wireless technology, Logitech’s new keyboard for Wii enables a natural typing experience for easy communication, browsing and searching – even from your favorite easy chair.

“One of the big reasons Wii has been so successful is the social element of the games and applications,” said Ruben Mookerjee, Logitech’s director of product marketing for gaming. “Our new keyboard helps families experience the Internet in the living room – and it will make chatting with online friends simple in popular games, such as Animal Crossing.” Read more

July 15, 2008 - No need to rearrange your living room – now you can add force feedback realism to your driving-game experience in seconds. Logitech today announced the one-piece Logitech Driving Force Wireless force feedback racing wheel for PLAYSTATION 3. Quick to set up and easy to store, Logitech’s one-piece design includes an expandable lap rest so you don’t need to mount your wheel to a table. You can conveniently experience the exceptional realism of force feedback driving anywhere you want – on the couch, the arm chair or the floor.

“A standard controller doesn’t really give you a satisfying racing experience, yet not everyone can have a complex driving simulator set up in their living room,” said Ruben Mookerjee, Logitech’s director of product marketing for gaming. “The Driving Force Wireless delivers the fantastic racing experience you’d expect from a Logitech force feedback wheel. And the one-piece design is easy to set up and just as easy to put away – keeping the living room free of clutter and making the entire family happy.” Read more

June 24, 2008--To help you stay close to those who matter most, Logitech just unveiled its first Mac-compatible webcam with premium autofocus technology and Carl Zeiss optics: the Logitech QuickCam Vision Pro webcam for Mac. The new Logitech webcam delivers image-perfect detail and clarity, and exceptional video calling with iChat and Skype.

“With this new webcam for Mac computers, we’ve integrated our most advanced video technologies to truly enrich your video-calling experience,” said Gina Clark, general manager and vice president of Logitech’s Internet Communications business unit. “The lens and autofocus, the sensor and the lighting software all contribute to create image-perfect detail and clarity. Whether you’ve used a stand-alone or an embedded webcam in the past, you’ll be amazed at the difference in quality our new webcam makes.” Read more

May 20, 2008 — To transform your low-fidelity mobile-phone audio into high-fidelity, stereophonic sound – wirelessly – Logitech today announced the Logitech Pure-Fi Mobile speaker system. Soon you’ll be listening to your favorite tunes on your mobile phone – even when your phone is in your pocket.

“Millions of people now use a mobile phone to listen to music. If you’re one of those people, now you can toss your ear buds aside and pump up the volume,” said Mark Schneider, vice president and general manager of Logitech’s audio business unit. “So when you’re at a party, at the park, or just hanging out at home, your mobile-phone music will always sound great when you use the Pure-Fi Mobile speaker system.” Read more

Your coffee table is covered in remotes and you’re the only one in the family who knows how to use them, right? Reduce the clutter and replace up to 15 remotes with the new Logitech Harmony One remote control. With a full-color touch screen, intuitive button layout and an ergonomic design, it’s so easy to use, the whole family will love it.

A full-color touch screen gives you one-touch access to any entertainment activity—such as watching a DVD, watching TV, listening to music, and more. Backlighted buttons allow you to find the right channel even in the dark. And there is no reason to worry about replacing the batteries since the One is rechargeable. Read more

In the times that I or people close to me have had to travel over seas, our preferred method of communication is Internet calling. When the prices of long distance phone calls fail to compare to the free communication offered with Internet calling, it is easy to see why so many people are now turning to their computers for more than just information. Logitech proves that they are current with the times with their newest product, a wireless headset designed specifically for Internet calling, the Logitech ClearChat PC Wireless headset. This new technology allows people to move up to 33 feet away from their computer, perfect for multitasking while keeping in touch. The USB connecter allows you to connect to any PC or Mac without software or setup. It also offers the security of uninterrupted calls with an advanced algorithm that offers a clear connection in any environment, be it airports, offices of hotels. Read more

March 4, 2008 -- Today at CeBIT, Logitech unveiled the company’s first wireless stereo headset designed for Internet calling with a PC: the Logitech ClearChat PC Wireless headset. The ClearChat PC Wireless headset combines high-performance stereo audio with 2.4 GHz wireless technology, allowing people the freedom to move around when they make VoIP calls – no wires attached.

“More and more people are making voice calls over the Internet, but until now, they have had to choose between wired headsets that keep them tethered to their PCs or wireless headsets that offer poor audio and voice quality,” said Gina Clark, general manager and vice president of Logitech’s Internet Communications business unit. “With the Logitech ClearChat PC Wireless headset, people can make a PC call while grabbing a snack, sitting on the couch or leaning back in their chair – PC calling has never been so convenient and never sounded so good.” Read more

Feb. 20, 2008 — Today at the Game Developer’s Conference (GDC), Logitech announced the Logitech Driving Force GT racing wheel, the official wheel of Gran Turismo. Featuring powerful force feedback and an innovative 24-position realtime adjustment dial for on-the-fly control of brake bias, traction and damper settings, the Logitech Driving Force GT gives gamers the most accurate and authentic PLAYSTATION 3 (PS3) racing experience.

“We’re excited to be working with Polyphony Digital again to deliver a wheel that will satisfy the needs of car enthusiasts, like me, around the world,” said Ruben Mookerjee, Logitech’s director of product marketing for gaming. “People who love the striking realism of the Gran Turismo racing series will discover that Logitech’s latest wheel will allow them to experience the cars the way they were meant to be driven. With the Logitech Driving Force GT, you’re not playing games anymore – you’re racing!” Read more

Last week at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES), Logitech unveiled the new easy to use, full-color touch screen Harmony One remote control.

With home-entertainment systems becoming more complex, people often get frustrated by the multitude of devices that are needed to run a home theater system. And telling friends and family members how to work it without confusing them? You might as well forget about it. Logitech has solved this problem with the Harmony One. The Harmony One makes controlling home entertainment easier than ever with a full-color touch screen, an intuitive button layout and a comfortable user-friendly design. Read more