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Belkin offers new USB and FireWire hubs for Mac mini

Belkin today announced new USB and FireWire hubs that were specifically designed to stack on top of or below the Mac mini.

13195549 c7482fe434 m Belkin offers new USB and FireWire hubs for Mac miniThe USB 2.0 4-Port Hub (USD$34.95) has two USB 2.0 ports located on the front of the Hub provide fast and easy connectivity for USB thumb drives, media readers, digital cameras, and small accessories such as the Apple iPod and iPod shuffle.

13195548 f3202bc58d m Belkin offers new USB and FireWire hubs for Mac miniThe USB 2.0 and FireWire 6-Port Hub (USD$49.95) is ideal for the iPod, iPod shuffle, Mac mini, and other USB devices. It features a total of two FireWire ports and four USB 2.0 ports. A single USB and a FireWire port are located on the front of the hub to give you easy access.

Both Hubs will begin shipping in North America on July 15, 2005

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Keyspan stretches the ZIP-LINQ Retractable Cable family to include USB 2.0 and C

Keyspan announced today that it is expanding its line of ZIP-LINQ retractable cables. The new USB 2.0 and Cat5E (Ethernet) ZIP-LINQ retractable cables will retail for US$14.99 and are expected to begin shipping this month. Have I mentioned how much I love these babies?

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New iPod minis starting at US$199

Apple today put the rumors to rest by unveiling the second generation iPod mini lineup. There is still the 4GB model now priced at just $199 and a new 6GB model with 50 percent more storage priced at $249. Both iPod mini models feature increased battery life of up to 18 hours, USB
charging and an ultra-portable, lightweight design available in four colors (silver, pink, blue and green — no gold). These new iPod minis are are available
worldwide immediately.

Sorry, no color screens.

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