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Targus at 2024 CES: MiraLogic Workspace Intelligence, DOCK750, and EcoSmart Accessories

Targus is one of those increasingly indispensable brands as today's notebooks come with fewer ports and narrower wired connectivity to favor slimness. At the 2024 International CES, the company showed off its latest MiraLogic Workspace Intelligence products. These are smart power strips designed to be located at various regions of your desk (such as under, behind the monitor, etc), and instantly power up your thin-and-light to various desktop peripherals. The Dock750 is a feature-packed dual-host docking solution that connects a multitude of downstream peripherals to as many as two upstream PCs (like a KVM), while sharing some common devices between the two, such as its integrated 1 GbE wired network. two USB-C powered ports, USB3 SuperSpeed ports, and stereo audio.

We also spied the EcoSmart ergonomic wireless mouse. This thing splits horizontally into two halves, with the upper half that has the palm grip, main two buttons, and the scrollwheel, while the bottom half has the sensor, feet, and a thumb rest. You can change the mouse between left- and right oriented by simply detaching and rotating the upper half, so the thumb rest and its adjoining buttons fall within reach of your preferred hand's thumb. The upper half contains the mouse's battery. Connectivity options include RF and Bluetooth.

Targus' New Dual Host Hybrid KVM Docking Station Levels Up Productivity, Collaboration, and Connectivity

Targus, the number one laptop bag brand in the US1 and a leader in laptop cases and mobile computing accessories, today announced the availability of its new USB-C Dual Host Hybrid Triple Video KVM Docking Station with Dual 100 W Power (DOCK750). This flexible hybrid/universal dock enhances the capabilities of a single docking station by allowing users to connect and simultaneously power and control two different host devices across up to three monitors and multiple downstream peripherals via a single dock.

"By bringing dual host with KVM-sharing capabilities to a dock, enterprise users can quickly and easily operate two laptops or switch between them, while keeping them powered and connected through the docking station," explains Ron DeCamp, Vice President, Global Product Management & Development. "This makes it faster and easier than before to perform common tasks like standardizing desks for mobile and desktop users, plugging into a workspace for quick collaboration, or transitioning between a work and personal computer at home. By expanding the capabilities of a single docking station, DOCK750 is also an excellent solution to optimize the use of valuable workspace and reduce desktop clutter."

Targus Launches Sustainable, Ambidextrous Mouse That Easily Converts from Right- to Left-Hand Use

Targus, the number one laptop case brand in the US and Canada and a leader in laptop cases and mobile computing accessories, today announced the availability of its patent-pending ErgoFlip EcoSmart Mouse, a sustainable, full-sized, ergonomic mouse that easily converts from right- to left-hand use with a simple twist of the top.

This eco-friendly mouse is made with up to 85 percent post-consumer recycled (PCR) plastic and comes in packaging made from recycled materials. It also uses Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) technology which is four times more power efficient than competitive BLE chipsets to reduce power consumption and extend battery life.

Targus Launches Desktop UV-C LED Disinfection Light

Targus, the number one laptop case brand in the US and Canada and a leader in laptop cases and mobile computing accessories, today announced that its CES 2021 Innovation Awards Honoree, the UV-C LED Disinfection Light, is now available for sale. This essential no-touch solution helps reduce pathogens on device surfaces by utilizing UV-C Light technology, which breaks down the DNA of microorganisms. Sleek, modern, and lightweight, the Disinfection Light is designed to stand between your keyboard and monitor on the desktop to automatically disinfect the surfaces of keyboards, mice, and other items within the disinfection range, reducing the need for manual intervention, cleaning, or touching.

"Maintaining a clean workspace is increasingly important post-pandemic as businesses move back to in-office and hybrid work environments," says Mike Sexton, Sr. Director of Global Product Management & Development, Targus. "Our UV-C LED Disinfection Light delivers the perfect low maintenance, automated disinfection solution for individual workstations to eliminate pathogenic microorganisms on critical high-touch surfaces of items like keyboards, mice, and tablets at the office and at home."

Targus Launches Docking Stations with Support for Up to Four 4K Displays

Targus, a leader in universal docking solutions and tech accessories, announced the retail availability of its first-to-market hybrid/universal docks that support four 4K displays or a single 8K display plus two 4K displays via a single USB-C cable. Both state-of-the-art docks will be on display at CES 2023, Jan. 5-8 in Las Vegas. "Today's professionals need to work productively from anywhere, with the advantage of multiple monitors and greater security," says Andrew Corkill, Vice President of Global Marketing & eCommerce at Targus. "Our new DOCK710 and DOCK720 deliver that productivity, performance, and security in a compact design to maintain a clutter-free workspace."

"Targus is at the cutting edge of docking station design for high-productivity workers on the move," says Jeff Lukanc, Synaptics' VP of Video Interface Marketing. "Their customers demand the best, so we're delighted they have chosen to combine our DisplayLink and SentryPoint technologies to ensure both optimum 4K video performance and a convenient, seamless, and secure user experience."

Targus Shows Eco-Friendly Keyboards and Mouse at CES 2023

Targus, a leader in laptop cases and mobile computing accessories, announced it has expanded its EcoSmart Collection to its tech accessories category in partnership with Atmosic Technologies, innovators in low-power wireless and battery-free IoT solutions. The Collection features two premium full-sized keyboards and an ergonomic, ambidextrous mouse slated to arrive in early 2023.

The new sustainable tech accessories comprise up to 85 percent of post-consumer recycled (PCR) ABS plastic, come in packaging made from recycled materials, and use ultra-low-power Bluetooth technology from Atmosic Technologies to reduce power consumption and extend battery life. As an added bonus, they include Targus' DefenseGuard Antimicrobial Protection, which creates a cleaner surface and works continuously to protect the device by preventing the growth of microorganisms.

Targus Introduces Dual-Display Docking Monitor Solution to Create a More Productive, Clutter-Free Workspace

Targus, a leader in laptop cases and mobile computing accessories, announced it has launched a new integrated docking station and dual-display monitor to deliver a clutter-free, productive workspace. "This is the world's first solution that seamlessly connects a monitor, host dock, and optional secondary display, with only one power adapter," explains David Dorantes, director of product marketing, Targus. "It's a must-have addition to any modern professional workspace setup."

The 24-inch USB-C Docking Monitor with 100 W Power Delivery (DM4240PUSZ) merges a performance-driven, ultra-compatible Targus docking station with a 1080p HD LCD display via HDMI or DisplayPort, as well as the option to expand your screen setup with a 24-inch Secondary Monitor (DM4240SUSZ), sold separately.

Targus Launches Collection of Webcams and Headsets to Help Professionals Stay Productive and Connected Without Complexity

Targus, a leader in laptop cases and mobile computing accessories, today announced it has launched a new line of webcams and headsets, further expanding its tech accessories portfolio designed to empower a seamless life. The collection includes two full high-definition (HD) webcams, as well as wired and Bluetooth stereo or mono headsets, to elevate everyday virtual communication and meetings.

"Having the right technology tools to collaborate and stay connected is essential for working productively and flexibly from anywhere," according to David Dorantes, director of product marketing at Targus. "Our webcams and headsets make virtual meetings and streaming content a breeze." Targus' HD Webcams elevate face-to-face communication and real-time collaboration by offering full HD 1080p resolution, built-in noise reduction, and a convenient 360-degree rotating base to find the perfect angle during video calls and presentations. The HD Webcam Pro (AVC041GL) is a fixed-focus webcam with a built-in, omni-directional microphone and Spy Guard privacy cover for security. The HD Webcam Plus with Auto-Focus (AVC042GL), alternatively, has an auto-focus feature and an attachable Spy Guard privacy cover.

Targus Showcases New Product Range at CES 2022 to Empower a Seamless Life at Home, in the Office, or on the Go

Targus, a leader in laptop cases and mobile computing accessories, will unveil its latest innovations at CES 2022 to empower today's mobile and agile workforce. The new lineup of products includes a new eco-friendly backpack with built-in Apple Find My technology, the world's first fingerprint-enabled docking station, and a wide range of antimicrobial tech accessories to help keep surfaces and devices cleaner and more resistant to harmful bacteria.

"The global pandemic has undoubtedly transformed the way we work, learn, and live," said Andrew Corkill, vice president of global marketing & eCommerce, Targus. "As we reimagine what the next normal will be and what the future looks like, we are proud to continually bring purposeful technology solutions to the market that address productivity, sustainability, and health and wellness initiatives to enable a seamless life."

Targus Launches Their Lightning-Fast Thunderbolt 3 DV4K Docking Station

Targus, the industry leader that introduced the first universal dual-video docking station, has broken ground again, introducing the Thunderbolt 3 DV4K Docking Station with Power (DOCK220USZ). "We're thrilled to add a new dock to our lineup that's a brand new Thunderbolt 3 dock," says Andrew Corkill, Vice President of Product Marketing for Targus. "Unlike any other Thunderbolt 3 dock on the market today, DOCK220USZ works with any platform, including macOS and Windows. It's designed to work in Mac environments like design studios and video agencies as well as in mixed-laptop-inventory environments."

The DOCK220USZ gives designers, animators, engineers, and more the best of both worlds - speed and 4K-sharp resolution. Outfitted with one USB-C and two USB-A ports to accommodate workspace peripherals like a mouse and keyboard as well as combo audio, the Thunderbolt 3 Docking Station allows you to listen to music or use an integrated mic with ease. The dock delivers 4K views and combines power delivery and ease-of-use in a compact form factor to help creative professionals stay connected, powered, and productive.

Targus Intros USB 3.0 Dual-Display Adapter

Peripherals major Targus introduced the ACA039US, a USB display adapter that takes advantage of the USB 3.0 SuperSpeed interface, and provides two display outputs, supporting two displays. Based on DisplayLink DL-3900 chipset, the ACA039US relies on USB 3.0 for both host connectivity and power. It gives out two display outputs: DVI-I (single link) and HDMI 1.3. Each connector supports display heads at resolutions up to 2048 x 1152 pixels, even though the DL-3900 chipset supports 2560 x 1600 (over dual-link DVI). The HDMI 1.3 connection gives out 5.1-channel audio, and is HDCP 2.0-compliant. The ACA039US from Targus will be released to market soon, at a price of US $99.99, a single-port variant is also planned, at US$79.99. Let's hope it has dual-link DVI.

Targus Announces The Market’s First USB 3.0 Docking Solution

Targus Inc., maker of the world's top-selling laptop computer cases and accessories today announced it is first to market with USB 3.0 docking technology. The Targus USB 3.0 SuperSpeed Dual Video Docking Station (ACP70US) allows you to connect all of your peripherals while offering the benefit of enhanced speed and power associated with USB 3.0. It is the ideal solution for various work environments that support multiple laptop standards or where there is the need for a shared workspace, "Hot Desking" or "Hoteling". In addition, with the emergence of Ultrabooks, users will need additional USB ports for all of their necessary peripherals.

Utilizing USB 3.0 graphics technology by DisplayLink, the new docking station also includes dual video ports, which provides beyond HD video and graphics with up to 2048 x 1152 resolution. This is ideal for peripherals that require enriched image and text clarity such as external HD monitors. It also features the first-of-its-kind Gigabit Ethernet via USB for high-speed networking. The wedge design offers an ergonomic tilt and improved ambient airflow while its horizontal form factor allows users to place the docking station under a laptop, thus saving desk space.

Targus Rolls Out new WiFi-connected Wireless Laser Mouse

Peripherals specialist Targus, released the new AMW58US wireless laser mouse that uses WiFi to interface with the computer, and in the process, eliminates the need for a dongle. Its design is based on the OZMO2000 by Ozmo Devices. The mouse is 8.25 cm long, 5.71 cm wide, and is about 2.54 cm tall. It has a five button layout, with a 4-way scroll-wheel, and is ambidextrous in shape. Powered by 2 alkaline batteries, it can provide up to 12 months of usage. Backed by a 1 year warranty, the Targus AMW58US is priced at $49.99.
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