March 2011 - Fareastgizmos.com

Hyundai unveils next-gen FCEV sedan concept Blue2: Hyundai staged a world premiere of its new concept car, Blue2 (codenamed HND-6), a mid-size FCEV which shows a blueprint for future sedans at the 2011 Seoul Motor Show today. The name ‘Blue2’ is a combination of Hyundai’s sub eco-brand ‘Blue Drive’ and the number `2’ from H2, the symbol for hydrogen gas. Aiming at gaining early leadership of the FCEV market, Blue2 is powered by a fuel cell electric system that delivers a stack power of 90kW(1.65kW/L) and fuel economy of 34.9km/ℓ. The Blue2 is materialized in a sporty and luxurious style, a combination of futuristic, flowing designs and eco-friendly features. The Blue2 is equipped with low-resistance tires and alloy wheels which are designed to improve aerodynamic performance, while the car’s interior design encompasses a futuristic look by using eco-friendly new materials.
More...; March 31, 2011 | Related Entries - Transport
Transcend announces new speedy Class 10 microSDHC cards: Transcend today launched its new speedy Class 10 microSDHC cards, featuring compact size, incredible transfer speeds and massive storage capacity of up to 16GB. The 16GB microSDHC cards can store up to 6552 pictures (based on 5 megapixel JPEG compression format), over 88 hours of standard quality video (MPEG-4 video at 384 Kbps), or 240 minutes of HD video (AVCHD at 9 Mbps), providing photography enthusiasts with sufficient space for their high-resolution digital masterpieces. The new Class 10 microSDHC memory cards come with a microSDHC card adapter to take mobility and versatility a step further.
More...; March 31, 2011 | Related Entries - Media Devices | Related Entries - Mobile Phones
Fujitsu and Co-Op Kobe launches home-delivery dinner service in Nishinomiya City Japan: Fujitsu and the Consumer Co-operative Kobe will begin to roll-out a home-delivery dinner service that provides safely packaged meals and other dishes on a daily basis starting on April 1, 2011, with Nishinomiya City. In preparation for the new service, the Consumer Co-operative Kobe (Co-op Kobe) worked in collaboration with Fujitsu to build the system that provides total management and support for home-delivery dinner operations, ranging from menu ordering to processing and delivery. The system recently began operations.
More...; March 31, 2011 | Related Entries - Other Stuff
Incheon Airport Celebrates 10th Anniversary with Gift boxes for passengers: Incheon International Airport held a ceremony on Tuesday to mark the 10th anniversary of the opening of the airport. Over 2,000 guests attended, including Korean Minister of Land, Transport and Maritime Affairs Chung Jong-hwan, Incheon Mayor Song Young-gil and the airport operator's CEO Lee Chae-wook. When the airport first opened it offered flights to 109 cities around the world on 47 airlines. A decade later 67 airlines fly to 172 destinations. Its annual passenger numbers surpassed 33 million last year, placing it ahead of Tokyo’s Narita as the world's eighth largest.
More...; March 31, 2011 | Related Entries - Other Stuff
Panasonic to donate one unit of Panasonic's Life Innovation Container to aid victims of the earthquake: Panasonic will donate one unit of Panasonic's Life Innovation Container to aid victims of the earthquake which struck the northeast region of Japan on March 11. The Panasonic Life Innovation Container is equipped with solar modules and power storage batteries. It will be installed at a local disaster task force at Bay Side Arena in Minami-Sanrikucho, Miyagi Prefecture to provide power to communication facilities.
More...; March 31, 2011 | Related Entries - Solar
M-3DI-A new standard for 3D active-shutter eyewear products to Create Compatibility among 3D TVs, 3D Projectors and 3D Cinemas: Panasonic and XPAND 3D have formulated M-3DI, a new standard for 3D active-shutter eyewear products that will bring about compatibility among 3D TVs, computers, home projectors and cinema projection. Many leading 3D technology providers for televisions, projectors and cinemas have agreed to participate in supporting the new standard. Licensing of the M-3DI technology will begin next month from M-3DI License Agent, providing a communication protocol between 3D active-shutter eyewear products and 3D-capable TVs, front projectors, computers and cinema systems (XPAND-compatible theaters). The technology will let consumers enjoy the immersive 3D experience across all types of compatible 3D displays as well as at movie theaters, with a single pair of 3D active-shutter eyewear.
More...; March 31, 2011 | Related Entries - Media Devices
Digital technology to help fight against hunger into homes around the world: The United Nations World Food Programme and LG today announced a bold new initiative which will bring the fight against hunger into homes around the world thanks to the very latest in digital technology. Owners of LG’s latest line of Smart TVs, which embody the most advanced technology of internet-linked TVs, will be able to download a new application (or “app”) to allow them to engage directly with global efforts to achieve Millennium Development Goal – the eradication of extreme poverty and hunger. The LG smart television application features WeFeedback, WFP’s groundbreaking social media tool which encourages people to engage in a solidarity platform to transform their favorite food into hope for hungry school children in countries where WFP works.
More...; March 31, 2011 | Related Entries - Media Devices
MSI unveils less than one inch thin new generation X370 notebook computer: MSI has rolled out its new generation X-Slim Series X370 laptop computer which has a gorgeously slender body graced with flowing curves. The MSI X-Slim X370 is equipped with AMD's new generation (2011) dual core E-350 processor. In addition to packing the x 86 architecture cores, the APU (Accelerated Processing Units) processor sports the AMD Radeon HD 6310 discrete class display chip which supports DirectX 11, offering powerful processing and display performance on par with discrete graphics cards. The AMD E-350 processor uses only 18 watts of power and gives you to ten hours of extended battery life. The MSI X370 comes equipped with MSI's own facial recognition software which works in concert with the high definition webcam to protect data biometrically. Easy Face remembers passwords for MSN accounts as well as login passwords for websites and systems and can integrate all passwords of your personal accounts under one lock and key. MSI X370 remembers your passwords, so you don't have to.
More...; March 30, 2011 | Related Entries - Computing
Casio new data projectors—the XJ-H1650 and XJ-H1600 deliver high-brightness projection of 3,500 ANSI lumens: Casio plans to release two new data projectors—the XJ-H1650 and XJ-H1600. Equipped with Casio’s original Laser & LED Hybrid Light Source, which combines lasers, phosphors, and LEDs, these Casio projectors deliver high-brightness projection of 3,500 ANSI lumens. The new Casio XJ-H1650 and XJ-H1600 models coming in June boast the same excellent features of the Laser & LED Hybrid Light Source- including the light source life of about 20,000 hours and quick powering on and off — while improving the brightness to an astonishing 3,500 ANSI lumens. These high-grade models also feature various innovative functions such as Intelligent Brightness Control, which automatically adjusts the brightness to suit the environmental lighting conditions, and the ability to project 3D images, as well as a fully connectable interface.
More...; March 29, 2011 | Related Entries - Projector
Thermaltake announces Ultra Slim 65W/90W Universal Laptop Adapter for people on the move: Thermaltake today announced the latest additions to the popular Toughpower Ultra Slim line of universal laptop and mobile device adapters, the Toughpower Ultra Slim 65W and its bigger brother the Toughpower Ultra Slim 90W. Including nine exchangeable color-coded DC output tips, all major notebooks such as Dell, Acer, Asus, Compaq, HP, IBM, Fujitsu, Lenovo, Toshiba, etc. are supported. The additional 5V USB power port allows you to use/charge your notebook while at the same time using/charging USB devices such as MP3/4 players, iPod, PDAs smart phones and the likes.The built in over current, over voltage, over temperature and short-circuitry protection prevent your devices for potential damage.
More...; March 28, 2011 | Related Entries - Computing
STMicroelectronics Unveils Next-Generation iNEMO Engine: STMicroelectronics the number one supplier of MEMS (Micro-Electro-Mechanical Systems) sensors for consumer and portable applications, today unveiled first details of its new iNEMO Engine. An industry first, the iNEMO’s new advanced filtering and predictive software engine integrates the outputs from a 3-axis accelerometer, 3-axis gyroscope and 3-axis magnetometer. For many current applications, such as freefall detection, screen rotation or pedometers, a single MEMS accelerometer meets their system requirements. However, a new class of advanced applications is emerging, for example: location-based services, enhanced motion-based gaming, pedestrian dead-reckoning for indoor and multi-floor navigation, robotics or human-body tracking. These applications require multiple MEMS sensors, together with advanced software, to achieve better overall system performance in terms of accuracy, resolution, stability and response time.
More...; March 25, 2011 | Related Entries - Other Stuff
UFO bigger than Belgium captured on central Europe weather radar: An enormous unidentified object (UFO) that is larger than Belgium has been sighted. This donut-shaped UFO had appeared on satellite weather images in central Europe but disappeared in the blink of an eye. Experts explain that these donut-like formations are significantly different from normal natural phenomena, such as clouds or hurricanes. Recently, a similar appearance had been seen over the lower southwest corner of western Australia. The unusually shaped UFOs, captured on government weather radar, have been gathering attention from Internet users all over the world.; March 25, 2011 | Related Entries - Other Stuff
Ricoh releases function enhancing firmware update for GXR and GR DIGITAL III digital cameras: Ricoh will release both the third function-enhancing firmware update for its GXR range of compact digital cameras which were initially released in December 2009, and the fourth function-enhancing firmware update for its GR DIGITAL III range of cameras which were originally released in August 2009, on March 28th, 2011. Ricoh’s function-enhancing firmware updates are developed in response to opinions and requests received from a large number of customers via surveys submitted at registration time and through other channels. These updates enable customers who already own GXR and GR DIGITAL III to update their firmware to include the latest functions, thus making it possible for them to enhance the performance and usability of their cameras by adding new function and setting possibilities.
More...; March 25, 2011 | Related Entries - Digital Cameras
Nvidia announces worlds fastest and quietest dual GPU card- NVIDIA GeForce GTX 590: Nvidia today introduced the GeForce GTX 590, the fastest dual graphics card available today which also happens to be the world's quietest too. Powered by dual Nvidia Fermi -class GPUs on a single card, the GTX 590 is designed for über enthusiasts and those looking to build the ultimate PC gaming rig. With a combined 1024 NVIDIA CUDA architecture cores, 3GB of GDDR5 memory, 6 billion transistors and over 2200 individual components all packed into an 11 inch dual slot card, the GTX 590 delivers a staggering 32 tessellation engines that can power today's cutting edge DX11 games at resolutions of 2560x1600 and higher. With four separate video outputs on each card, consumers can configure their PC with four independent displays, or they can span their gaming across 3 3D displays, at a resolution up to 5760x1080 for an intense, immersive, stereoscopic gaming experience utilizing Nvidia 3D Vision Surround technology.
More...; March 25, 2011 | Related Entries - Computing | Related Entries - Gaming
Asus Dual-Core GTX 590- Fastest Nvidia dual-core graphics card ever launched: Presenting more graphics processing output than any single-board product developed to date, the Asus GTX 590 uses dual Nvidia GF110 cores. With Asus exclusive Voltage Tweak to drive the card at 918MHz, it enables DirectX 11 gaming in the highest resolutions possible and with all details and effects turned on to maximum, as well as smooth and realistic 3D gaming and movies through Nvidia 3D Vision Surround for three-screen displays. Two GPUs balanced and optimized on a single board mean the GTX 590 offers more than double the power of the GTX 580, running in always-on 2-way SLI by default.
More...; March 25, 2011 | Related Entries - Computing | Related Entries - Gaming
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