Chocolate bar type external silicon HDD case
chocolate_hdd_case.jpg Century chocolate bar type external silicon case- CRIC25U2BW comes in two colors- chocolate and chocolate brown. The USB 2.0 external HDD case is compatible with 2.5-inch SATA HDD & SSD. The portable HDD case comes with a detachable USB cable.

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September 26, 2009 | Related Entries - Computing
AUO 32 inch LCD TV is the worlds first LCD TV to gain Carbon Footprint Verification
auo_lcd_tv.jpg AUO has completed the carbon footprint verification on its 32" LCD TV set according to international carbon footprint standard PAS2050: 2008. By succeeding in the third party verification by SGS, AUO's 32" LCD TV is the worldwide first LCD TV set to gain Carbon Footprint Verification, which establishes the benchmark on the carbon footprint management for consumer electronic products. AUO's 32" LCD TV set that completed the PAS 2050 verification consumes 30% less electricity compared to other same-sized products. The product not only conforms to EuP regulations in 2010 but also complies with Energy Star 3.0 in the U.S. In addition, the cold cathode fluorescent lamps are diminished from 16 straight tubes to 4 u-shape tubes. By substantially decreasing mercury level by 82%, the, the product reduces the environmental impact significantly.

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September 26, 2009 | Related Entries - Media Devices
Sanyo Develops Japan’s first CO2 Refrigerant Direct Expansion Type Refrigeration System
sanyo_system.jpg Sanyo today announced the development a CO2 Refrigerant Direct Expansion Type Refrigeration System using a natural refrigerant (CO2), the first of its kind in Japan, for use as a refrigeration system for supermarket freezer showcases. The natural refrigerant CO2 has a very low global warming potential compared to an alternative fluorocarbon (about one four-thousandth), and can therefore greatly contribute to the prevention of global warming.

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September 25, 2009 | Related Entries - Other Stuff
One million PlayStation3 sold worldwide in three weeks
playstation3.jpg Sony today announced that retail sales of its new PlayStation3 (PS3) computer entertainment system achieved a total of 1 million units worldwide in the 3 weeks since its launch on September 1, 2009. The reductions of power consumption and fan noise as well as the appearance have also become drivers in attracting a larger and broader range of users. While maintaining cutting-edge features and functions, such as the ability to enjoy high quality interactive entertainment content including Blu-ray Disc games and movies as well as various content and services downloadable through PlayStation Network.

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September 25, 2009 | Related Entries - Gaming
Touch Wood-Mobile Phone made with surplus wood of trees culled during thinning operations
touchwood_mobile.jpg Mikiya_Takimoto.jpgNTT DoCoMo has developed the mobile phone prototype made with the surplus wood of trees culled during thinning operations to maintain healthy forests. The prototype was created in collaboration with Sharp Corporation, Olympus Corporation and more trees, a reforestation project founded by musician Ryuichi Sakamoto and others. The authentic cypress wood body of the prototype, which is named Touch Wood, features excellent durability and resistance to water, insects and mildew thanks to special three-dimensional compression molding developed by Olympus Corporation.The prototype phone's graphical user interface (GUI) is based on the photographic art of Mikiya Takimoto, a more trees advocate.

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September 25, 2009 | Related Entries - Mobile Phones
Asus M60J Powered by Intel Core i7 processor for high definition cinematic visual enjoyment
Asus_m60.jpg The Asus M60J is the newest notebook from the Asus G Series to be powered by the latest Intel Core i7 processor for multi-core, multitasking muscle while on-the-move. The satin-brushed aluminum Asus M60J features a 16-inch (1366x768) flush high definition display with a 16:9 aspect ratio for vibrant and crystal clear images. The Altec Lansing speakers with Dolby 2 Home Theater certification provide an immersive cinematic audio experience that adds a sense of realism to movies, videos and games. Users can also take more multimedia and data files with them wherever they go, thanks to dual hard disk drives providing up to 1TB of storage space.

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September 25, 2009 | Related Entries - Computing
Asus announces World's First EAH5800 Series Graphics Cards with Voltage Tweak Technology
asus_graphic_card.jpg Asus today launched the new Asus EAH5870/2DIS/1GD5 and EAH5850/2DIS/1GD5 graphics cards. The first in the world to utilize Voltage Tweak technology, these graphics cards enable users to boost GPU voltages via the SmartDoctor application to enjoy up to a 38% improvement in performance. Both graphics cards support Microsoft DirectX 11 and Windows 7 to provide users with the most intense gaming experience. The latest 40nm process and GDDR5 memory technologies are also utilized to deliver faster processing times and general system performance. The AsusEAH5800 Series comes specially bundled with DiRT 2—by far the most anticipated DirectX 11 game—pushing the boundaries of immersive gaming with true-to-life visual realism and effects.

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September 25, 2009 | Related Entries - Computing
Ikeman piggy bank flatters you with romantic phrases each time you save
ikeman.jpg Ikemen meaning good looking guy in Japanese is essentially a heart-shaped electronic piggy bank with an LCD screen for lonely Japanese women. Each time you put your change, the dream boyfriend inside the piggy bank will start flattering you with sweet romantic phrases, compliments (You’re so beautiful", you’re the best) or even ask for kiss. At times when he is hungry, you have to feed him with a coin. If you are out more than five days be careful- take the bank with you or else your friend will go away leaving a Sayonara note.

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September 24, 2009 | Related Entries - Other Stuff
Intel Core i7 Mobile Processor- Fastest Laptop Chip
X505_Open_Front.jpg ci7.gif Intel today introduced its revolutionary Intel Core i7 Mobile Processor and Intel Core i7 Mobile Processor Extreme Edition, bringing Intel’s award-winning and super-fast Nehalem microarchitecture to the mobile market.The Intel Core i7 Mobile Processor and Intel Core i7 Mobile Processor Extreme Edition unleash the power of a desktop in a laptop. Features such as Turbo Boost Technology and Hyper-Threading Technology deliver performance when users need it. Turbo Boost Technology can accelerate the processor clock speed up to 75 percent to match workloads, as well as offer better performance on highly threaded applications with the power of Intel Hyper-Threading Technology.

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September 24, 2009 | Related Entries - Computing
Honda U3-X -World's first personal mobility device that enables movement in all directions
honda_u3_x.jpg Honda has developed a new personal mobility technology and unveiled U3-X, a compact experimental device that fits comfortably between the rider's legs, to provide free movement in all directions just as in human walking - forward, backward, side-to-side, and diagonally. Honda U3-X personal mobility device makes it possible to adjust speed and move, turn and stop in all directions when the rider leans the upper body to shift body weight. honda_u3_x_a.jpg This compact size and one-wheel-drive personal mobility device from Honda is designed to be friendly to the user and people around it by making it easier for the rider to reach the ground from the footrest and placing the rider on roughly the same eye level as other people or pedestrians.

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September 24, 2009 | Related Entries - Robotic
Samsung CorbyPRO for a finger-friendly messaging and emailing experience
samsung_corby_a.jpg The new Samsung CorbyPRO (B5310) is a hybrid slider which takes the cutting edge design of the original Samsung Corby and adds a full, slide out QWERTY keyboard. The slide out QWERTY keyboard provides its owners with a finger-friendly messaging and emailing experience without sacrificing the style of the original Corby. It also combines the features business users demand with a variety of entertainment and multimedia capabilities, all delivered in a stylish design. Features include push email services, conversational SMS and access to Facebook and MySpace.

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September 24, 2009 | Related Entries - Mobile Phones
Samsung CorbyTXT- message-centric mobile for heavy texters
samsung_corby.jpg The new Samsung CorbyTXT (B3210) is a message-centric mobile for heavy texters, delivering easy-to-use SMS and IM (Instant Messenger) features as well as intuitive social media uploading functionality. The CorbyTXT also offers a full QWERTY keyboard on the face of the phone. Quick launch buttons on the front of the handset provide fast access to key features including a music player, camera and messaging application. A 3.5mm earphone jack allows owners to use their own earphones and, like the original Samsung Corby, CorbyTXT comes with brightly-coloured fashion jackets and changeable battery covers including a simple black one and a second with a bold graphic design.

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September 24, 2009 | Related Entries - Mobile Phones
Wii to cost 199 dollars only
Wii.jpg Nintendo will drop the price of Wii game system from $ 249 to $199, starting this Sunday. Nintendo made the decision just after Microsoft and Sony's reductions last month of their game systems. The Wii, released in November 2006, has been the top seller in this generation of video game systems.The new $199.99 Wii will include the Wii Remote controller, Nunchuk controller and Wii Sports software. Consumers have bought more than 21 million Wii systems, comparing with about 16 million Microsoft Xbox 360s and more than 8 million Sony PlayStation 3s.

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September 24, 2009 | Related Entries - Gaming
Samsung Unveils World’s fastest low-power 1GHz application processor
samsung_green.jpg Samsung today held the sixth annual Samsung Mobile Solutions Forum at the Westin Taipei Hotel, where it highlighted major mobile device trends and shared insight into future mobile technologies. Attended by more than 1,000 industry professionals including Samsung business partners and customers from handset, PDA and original design manufacturers, the annual event featured a Smart and Green Mobility theme that underscored the key milestones needed to be attained in improving component solutions for mobile devices. samsung_green_chip.jpg New Samsung products unveiled at the forum included the world’s fastest, low-power 1GHz application processor, a touch-embedded display driver IC (DDI), a quarter-inch 5-megapixel system-on-chip (SoC) image sensor, and a 65nm single-chip mobile TV channel decoder RF system-on-chip (SoC) compliant with China’s prevailing mobile broadcasting standard.

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September 23, 2009 | Related Entries - Other Stuff
SwissCube- Switzerland's first satellite launched from India
PSLV-launch.jpg swiss_cube.jpgIndia successfully launched SwissCube, a satellite designed entirely by Swiss engineering students on board a rocket that blasted off from Sriharikota at 11.51 am on Wednesday. The mission of the gift box-sized device is to map airglow, the faint bands of green and mauve light caused when the sun's high-energy radiation collides with atoms and molecules in the upper atmosphere. SwissCube was developed by students from Swiss engineering schools, universities and private industry partners under the supervision of the Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne.

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September 23, 2009 | Related Entries - Other Stuff
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