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Archive for January, 2009

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Help Us Develop A Better Computer Mouse

Filed: Keyboards, Mice + Pointers, Product

Greetings! I’m Andy Hengel, and I’m one of the Global Product Marketing Managers in Logitech’s retail mouse business. Mice consume my time Monday thru Friday, but on the weekends there isn’t much better than finding a long, twisty road that leads to a good restaurant. Live music and skiing rank right up there too.
If I’m [...]

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Rate: 12345 (Average: 3.71 out of 5)

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iTunes Everywhere

Filed: Product, Speakers + Audio

I’m sure by now you’ve heard the big announcement from Apple that iTunes will be DRM-free (digital rights management) by this April. While sites like AmazonMP3 have always had DRM-free music, this is truly exceptional news for you, as a consumer of music, and as an owner of cool gadgets that play your music, including [...]

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Rate: 12345 (Average: 3.00 out of 5)

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New: Logitech G9x Laser Mouse

Filed: Gaming, Mice + Pointers, Product

With more customizable features other gaming mice, the Logitech G9x Laser Mouse features on-the-fly adjustable dpi from 200 to 5000 dpi, making it easy to go from pixel-precise targeting to lightning-fast maneuvers without pausing the action. The G9x mouse includes two interchangeable, snap-on grips that let you choose a fit and feel that’s best for [...]

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Rate: 12345 (Average: 3.54 out of 5)

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New: Logitech G35 Surround Sound Headset

Filed: Gaming, Product

For gamers looking to be totally immersed in their game, the Logitech G35 headset offers 7.1 surround sound – a perfect complement to the growing number of action games and high-definition movies that support 7.1-channel surround sound. The headset is powered by second-generation Dolby® Headphone technology. Plus, with its ear-enclosing design, the G35 headset greatly [...]

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Rate: 12345 (Average: 3.75 out of 5)

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New Logitech PC Gaming Products Unveiled at CES 2009

Filed: Gaming, Keyboards, Product

Earlier this month at CES, we unveiled a handful of new computer gaming peripherals. This week, I’ll be blogging about each of these G-series products, beginning today with the Logitech G19 keyboard for gaming.

Logitech G19 Keyboard
The first thing you’ll notice about the G19 keyboard it the built-in color LCD panel, making it the first Logitech [...]

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Rate: 12345 (Average: 4.33 out of 5)

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Customers Agree: Logitech WiLife Security System Easy to Set Up

Filed: Home, Product, Topic, Webcams + Communications

According to a recent customer survey, 96% of Logitech’s WiLife Video Security System users rate the system setup process “easy” to “extremely easy.”
The primary reason that people feel our installation process is easy is because the WiLife system virtually eliminates the need for wires, drills and ladders. Instead, you simply install the Command [...]

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Rate: 12345 (Average: 3.09 out of 5)

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Thoughts on CES 2009 – Has the Connected Digital Home Finally Arrived?

Filed: Events, Product, Speakers + Audio

It’s interesting reading the stories coming out of CES. Most focus on the length of the cab lines, but what I really found fascinating from my perusal of the floor is how the consumer electronics world is becoming truly “connected.” Now I use the obligatory quotes around “connected” because in the past the word has [...]

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New iPhone Applications Turn Your iPhone into A Remote Control for the Squeezebox or Transporter

Filed: Product, Remotes, Speakers + Audio

Hi, I’m Matt Cuson and I’m responsible for finding partners who can help Logitech make the Squeezebox line of products the best digital networked music players out there. It’s a lot of fun, but when I have downtime, I draw a comic strip and work with youth sports leagues.
Sometimes you don’t fully appreciate a [...]

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Rate: 12345 (Average: 3.43 out of 5)

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A Look Back at 2008 from the Perspective of Logitech’s Mouse and Keyboard Business Units

Filed: Keyboards, Mice + Pointers, Notebook Products, Product

It’s hard to believe that it’s already 2009. Last year went by incredibly quickly and despite the blur of events, there are a few key areas that stick out for me as I look back on the last 12 months.
For the mouse-and-keyboard business, the year kicked off with the launch of our diNovo Mini product [...]

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Rate: 12345 (Average: 3.63 out of 5)

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The New Logitech Harmony 1100 Advanced Universal Remote Control

Filed: Home, Product, Remotes

Hi! I’m Lloyd Klarke and I’m part of the Harmony team in Toronto, Canada that makes kick-butt remote controls. My job at the office is the director of product marketing, but at home, I’m the backyard bar-b-que king.
I’ve always enjoyed the annual trek to Las Vegas for CES to see all the new products. TVs [...]

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