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By Aaron Tan, a freelance writer
Apple iPod
Show prices not available at press time
(usual price: $228 for 8GB)
Booth: Epicentre (6E20)
Get the new Apple iPod Nano that now comes with a video camera and an FM radio. 
It sports a larger 2.2-inch display with a new voice-over function that reads the names of artistes and songs so you can navigate your music collection without looking at the screen.
Microsoft Xbox 360
Price: See bundle rates
Booths: Microsoft (5E40), Harvey Norman (6B30), Playcraft (5A12/6E60)
Receive an Xbox 360 HDMI cable (worth $69.90) free with every Xbox 360 console purchased.
Also, choose from three Xbox 360 Elite holiday bundles, which all include two free games - Lego Batman and Pure.
Bundle A ($499) gives you a 120GB console.
Bundle B ($529) comes with a 120GB console and an additional Xbox 360 wireless controller.
Bundle C ($639) includes a 120GB console, an additional Xbox 360 wireless controller, a play and charge kit that lets you charge the controller's battery while you play, a wireless network adapter and a three-month Xbox Live subscription.
If you like the Xbox 360 red wireless controller, you can get it together with an Xbox play and charge kit, plus 3,200 Microsoft Points for $129 (usual price: $153.90).
The Xbox wireless network adapter, which connects the Xbox 360 wirelessly to the Xbox
Live online community, will go separately for $149 (usual price: $196.90). Includes a three-month Xbox Live subscription and 1,600 Microsoft Points.
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Wii MotionPlus
Show price not available at press time
Booths: Playcraft (5A12/6E60)
Improve your game experience with the Wii MotionPlus accessory that can be attached to the Wii-mote for greater precision and control during gameplay.
With a multi-axis gyroscope, it supports rotational movements such as swinging a sword over your head in Wii Sports Resort's Sword Play.
PS3 Slim
Show price not available at press time
(usual price: $512)
Booth: Playcraft (5A12/6E60)
The PlayStation 3 is now leaner and meaner.
With a new processor that is more energy efficient, the gizmo is quieter than its predecessor and has a smaller footprint too.
A 120GB hard drive, a Blu-ray disc drive and built-in Wi-Fi are some of the goodies included.
MSI GT640 gaming notebook
$2,888 (usual price: $3,088)
Booth: Corbell (5H50)
Touted as the world's most powerful gaming notebook, the GT640 sports a 2.8GHz Intel i7 processor, a 15.4-inch display, a Blu-ray combo drive and a massive 500GB hard disk. An Nvidia GeForce GTS 250M 3D graphics card with 1GB of DDR3 memory gives this MSI gaming rig power. Comes with a second-year extended local warranty, an MSI gaming pack with gaming mouse and a notebook cooler.
Games
$59.90 (for three blockbuster PC games; usual price: $119.70) and $79.90 (for three console games)
Booth: Playcraft (5A12/6E60)
The latest music games including the Guitar Hero titles and DJ Hero will make their appearance at the show.
Guitar Hero fans can also grab some third-party guitars such as the Apex Wooden Guitar for the PS3.
Playcraft will be offering three blockbuster PC Games for $59.90 (usual price: $119.70) and three selected console games for $79.90.
In addition, you can find classic games that are no longer available in retail shops in Singapore.
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