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Regan Unveils ReVerb- A 3 Foot Solar Powered iPod Dock

ReVerb is a hybrid elegant iPod dock from Regan which can be powered by either solar energy or conventional electric energy. It has an LCD display, a flat panel speaker with stereo drivers, and also a 6 inch sub woofer which can play frequency range of 50 Hz to 20 KHz. The device can charge its onboard batteries either by 20 hours of sun exposure or 40 hours of indoor light exposure. If it is kept for three hours of sun exposure or six hours of indoor exposure it can work for three hours continuously. It also has a traditional eletric charge outlet. The Only drawback of this sleek and stylish iPod dock is that it can support only AAC audio format, and you always need to hook in a player that support AAC format. The Regan ReVerb will be hitting the market in April 2010 for a price of $2299.

TEL- An Innovative All-Electric Three Wheeler For Busy Roads

Designed by Pietro Gottardi, Sebastiano Ercoli, Marta Loureiro, and Andrea Grassi, TEL (Trasporto Elettrico Leggero/Light Electric Transport) is a three wheeler light  high performance electric vehicle meant for service companies and public administrators. The vehicle design is interesting with two front wheel and a rear wheel. The rear wheel is free to pivot to follow the directions of front wheels. The vehicle uses an electric differential and has got two driving positions, a seated position and a distinguished leaning position against a specific seat back. The second position is to give more comfortable driving for those who are mostly on road, and it takes the inspiration from tram driver seats.

Nokia And AT&T Coming Together With A Symbian Cellphone

Nokia is deliberately to create an impact in US markets with its latest device launches. The efforts of this Finnish company is going on and they hope to double their market share in next twelve months as they have a low share (around 5%) in US which is a big gap from its global share of 38%. Now the Nokia and AT&T the second largest wireless service provider in United States, are coming together to debut a Symbian handset based on Qualcomm chipset. The specification of this new device is still unknown. However it is supposed to be a mid-tier handset with a 1GHz Snapdragon chipset that shows up in various forms and may be Symbian's low cost and conservative power requirements suit the ecological niche in the US. Nokia is also planning to debute a US version of N900 Maemo 5 smartphone that was announced in last September.

LG GW 620 Android Smart Phone Getting Mini-Site

As each and every mobile manufacturing giants are running behind the Android, LG the famous Korean company is also launching their first Android smartphones, LG GW 620. The LG's new smart phone catches the eyes with its stylish design. LG GW 620 has made its appearance in France for a price of $582-655 USD (between €400 and €450). Now it's getting its own mini-site but the page appear to be work in progress. LG GW620 is coming with a sliding QWERTY keyboard with curved keys in landscape mode, which uses 5 rows of keys and the top row is clearly dedicated for figures. Other features includes a 3 inch 320 x 480 (HVGA) resistive touch screen which can display upto 262 000 colors, 5 Megapixel digital camera with auto focus, video recording and LED flash, GPS receiver with integrated GPS chip Qualcomm MSM7200 clocked at 528 Mhz, 300 MB RAM, Wi-Fi 802.11 b / g, Bluetooth 2.0 AD2P, MicroSD card slot, FM radio, removable 1,500 mAh Lithium-Ion battery with a talk time of 4 hours and 20 ...

Sony Ericssons XPERIA X3/X10 Rachel Android Teaser Video

As every mobile phone lovers are eagerly waiting for the Sony Ericsson's new Android Phone XPERIA X10, a teaser video is out which showing XPERIA X3/X10 in action. But there is no fresh details about this Android smartphone which is complete with their own homegrown UI. The features which is leaked previously says that the XPERIA X3/X10 is coming with a Qualcomm’s 1GHz Snapdragon processor, a huge touch screen, HSPA, 8 Megapixel camera,etc. The gadget lovers will have to wait until November 3 to know more about this innovative and ultra modern phone from Sony Ericsson.

Verizon DROID By Motorola Launching On November 6th

Verizon and Motorola unveiled the DROID phone,which happens to be first smart phone with Android 2.0, the latest version of open-source OS. Androids new version has advanced features like brain power voice-activated search and, high speed web browsing. The DROID is going to make an impression in smartphone industry with its unique and distinct design, with a solid exterior and an intelligent interior. The DROID features a metal exterior finishing with a 3.7 inch customizable large capacitive touch screen display with 854 x 480 resolution, a slide out QWERTY keyboard, 16 GB microSD card, WiFi and USB 2.0 connectivity, Bluetooth, EVDO Rev.A,GPS, 5 Megapixel camera with dual LED flash, auto focus and image stabilization. The whole device weighs approximately 170 gm with a pocket friendly dimensions of 2.4 x 4.6 x 0.5. inches. An incredible display which can display full details and eye popping colors in a bright and vivid way, 1,400 mAh battery with 385 minutes of talk time and 270 hours ...

Sony Ericsson Aino Coming To US For $600 Unlocked

Sony Ericsson Aino is meant for those user who want their mobiles look stylish, elegant and purer than other. The device got launched in US for $600 with rich multimedia and entertainment features. Aino is coming with a 3-inch 432 x 240 crisp touch screen display, 8.1 Megapixel camera, USB connector cable, desk-stand/charger, Bluetooth hands-free kit, 8GB microSD memory card all integrated in the box media browser and 3D navigation. Integrated Wi-Fi connection, 3G (UMTS 850/1900/2100), Bluetooth, PS3 integration etc are some of the features. Aino gives a superior user experience with an intuitive touch screen display by which users can communicate with Aino by simply tapping or sliding their finger tip across the screen and the 3D navigation gives the information about the user location and a keypad which helps an easy dialing.

Lenova’s Think Centre Business-Centric All-In-One Desktop PC Announcing At EDUCAUSE 09

Lenova just brought out an official photo of its new all-in-one Think centre desktop PC in their Flickr account. But the details available about this new device is limited to the caption which says "Lenovo’s first business class, think-branded all-in-one PC announcing soon at EDUCAUSE 09." As the company is reveals its launch in EDUCAUSE 09 we assume it to be targeting schools and college goers too. From the official photo we can make out some details like it is coming with 3 USB 2.0 ports, on-Screen display menu, integrated webcam and mic, wireless keyboard and mouse with entirely new design, head phone and mouse on the right side. However there is no detail about the name or the specifications. Lets wait upto EDUCAUSE 09.

Samsung’s 14-Inch AMOLED Hybrid Desktop Notebook

Samsung is coming with a new concept of netbook-desktop in a hybrid manner. The new 14-inch AMOLED device, from its prototypes looks really impressive.The 2.7mm thick display features 1,000,000:1 and 300 cd/m2 brightness and runs at 1366 x 768 resolution. Much details of this sleeky Samsung device ae not available at this point. However it is one of the many stunning concepts in the FDP exhibition being held in Japan. The only information available now with us is that 'it is a hybrid desktop notebook.' There is also another Netbook concept with 7WSVGA or a 1024 x 600 AMOLED screen and a 16:9 ratio and 1000000:1 contrast ratio, 300 cd/m2 brightness exhibited in the  FDP.

Astak Mole – Stand Alone Self Configuring Intellegent IP Webcam

Astak is launching the first self configuring, stand alone internet camera in the world. The webcam is named Mole. The major attraction of Mole is that, once you plugged it in and connect to your network the camera can be accessed from anywhere in the world through a smartphone, tablet or through any PC for that matter which is connected to internet. And it helps you to keep an eye on your family and pets while you are out of station. It is definite that with its sleek and sexy design the 'Mole' will catch the eyes. You can watch unattended video with this camera, and can upload them to Youtube, Twitter or iPhone. Motion detection and auto upload, Ethernet, Wi-Fi connectivity, night vision, built-in DVR, two-way audio, SD card slot and local storage are some of the many features of this device. You can also receive alerts via twitter, e-mail, or any IP enabled devices. 'Mole' can be purchased in early November 2009 From Astak's n/w of distribution and retail partner...

Samsung Unveiled New HDTV Monitors 933HD+ and 2333HD

Samsung unveiled 933HD+ and 2333HD+, the two new ultra modern HDTV converged monitors with glossy black finishes and crystal-like acrylic bar with rounded edges at the bottom. Both these monitors features an aspect ratio of 16:9, and 10,000:1 contrast ratio, 5ms response time, and a digital TV tuner with optional cable or satellite connection,remotes, HDMI and VGA inputs, and can quickly connect to any entertainment device. The 933HD has a resolution of 1360 x 768 for 19 inch screen where as the 2333 HD has a resolution of 1920 x 1080 for 23 inch screen, with an added second HDMI jack and also Dolby digital sound system rather than 933HD and it will be available at price of $330. The price tag of 933HD is $250. These two stylish monitors 933HD+ and 2333HD will be a perfect companion for those who wish to integrate HDTV functionality to a desktop monitor.

MTubes New Android Living Room Tablet MID

MTube is coming with this new device to decorate your living room. The latest touch screen device from MTube is not just a mobile phone or a netbook. It is a combination of both as it seems to be. It is basically a touch screen multimedia device to modify and entertain your living rooms. With a 7.6 inch OLED display and ARAM processor it offers wireless streaming to your television and also provides internet access. The touch screen offers options to send and receive videos and images to and from your television.There is however no information available about the mode of communication between the MDI and television. It seems like the WIFI receiver connects the MTube with HDMI ports of the TV, or may be through some sort of UWB wireless system. MTube is in negotiations for integrating a receiver into displays. From the demo it seems like the MTube MID is not yet ready for the prime time viewing as we find the demo unit crashing mid-way. And also there is no words on its releasing date. ...

HF3490 and HF3480- New Innovative Light Alarm Clock From Philips

Philips is introducing two new wake up light alarm clocks, HF3490 and HF3480. These clocks are meant for those who find it difficult to wake up to a cold and dark room in the morning. This wake up lights are meant to offer you a more pleasant and natural way to wake up in the mornings. The clock wakes you up to a simulated natural sunrise with a background music. The thought itself is refreshing. Before 30 minutes of your wake up time the light starts to increase gradually to make your body more energetic and prepare to wake up. If the start of the day is good and energetic then more likely the day will be for you. The light can be adjusted to 20 various brightness settings which doubles up as a bedroom lamp too. In the night you can set the dusk simulator to help you off to sleep by gradually dimming the light and sound. Philips claims these devices to be clinically proven and they will bring in a positive change on the quality of awakening. The alarm will play natural tunes like jung...

Dell Unveiled The New Latitude XT2 XFR The Most Suited Tablet Pc For Harsh Environments

Dell unveiled the rugged convertible tablet PC Latitude XT2 XFR, first multitouch tablet PC which can withstand high pressure, extreme temperature, moisture, sand, and even dust. This netbook is coming with solid body enclosure and rubber shock absorbers. There won't be any problem even if it falls on a hard surface. From the design itself  it is understood that XT2 XFR is mainly designed for those who are working in harsh enviroments like police, military, border patrol, factory fulfillment, field service organizations, first responders etc. Latitude XT2 is coming with 12.1 touch screen 1.5inch thick, and a four cell battery and solid state drive. Battery options includes 9-cell, 6-cell, and 4-cell units. Latitude XT2 may be the most awkward netbook compared to the conventional versions of netbooks.The device features 5GB RAM with 1066 MHz speed and Intel Core 2 Duo processor. The device also has a built in modem, and the connectivity options are EVDO, GSM, GPRS, EDGE, HSPA, CDMA....

Nokia Booklet 3G Hitting The Market This Week?

It seems like the rumors around Nokia's Booklet 3G is never ending. Now the latest news is that the first netbook from the Nokia is hitting markets in Europe this week. In Europe it will cost $371 with a 24 month data plan. But the buyers in US have to wait until at least through the mid November. The device will be available from AT&T for a price of $299.99 with a two year plan . You will get a 1.6GHz Intel Atom Z-series processor, Bluetooth, 1GB RAM, 160 GB hard-drive and GPS for this incredibly affordable prices.

XPERIA X10 Infinity The First Android Smart Phone From Sony Ericsson Coming On November 3rd?

As the Android applications and the social aggregation rules the mobile phone industry, mobile manufacturers are cooking their own versions of Android phone. Sony Ericsson is also ready to launch their first Android phone after several months of leaks and spy shots. November 3rd might see the launch of Sony Ericsson's XPERIA X10 infinity (which was known as Rachel or X3 formely). This Android powered XPERIA X10 is super flat and similar to that of HTC Touch HD but with slightly rounded edges. The 4-inch OLED capactive screen is coming with 852x480 resolution. It runs on a Qualcomm Snapdragon MSM 7200 528 MHz processor. Connectivity options include dual band HSPA, Bluetooth 2.1, WiFi 802.11 b/g and also GPS. XPERIA X10 has features like 1GHz processor, 8.1 MP auto focus camera , around 155gm weight, 110 x 54 x 16 mm dimensions, 1500 mAh Li-Po battery, 32GB internal storage, 110MB storage, 256 MB RAM, 512 MB ROM, microSD card slot and also special apps for twitter, Facebook, and MySp...

Sprint Palm Pixi Hitting The Market On November 15

Sprint, a tele communication giant and Palm, a leading mobile products company announced the launch details of their new Palm Pixi, running on Palms webOS platform and is the second webOS smart phone from Palm. This smart phone will arrive in US market on November 15th, for a cost of $99.99 with two year service agreement after instant and mail-in rebate of $50 and $100. Pixi features a QWERTY keyboard and the keys are more raised than the Palm Pre which helps to use the keys more easily. 8 GB on board storage, a capacitive touch screen, Bluetooth, gesture-based UI, features of Palm Pixi continues. Palm pixi uses a Touchstone charger the first inductive charger for phones. Palm Pixi with its WebOS allows multitasking for its users. Palm Pixi provides an easy drive between email or messaging or you can search the web by listening to the music.You can re-arrange the whole applications by simply dragging them. Besides Google, Facebook, Linked In, Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync, Palm Pixi a...

NEC’s Wearable Computer ‘Tele Scouter’ Will Hit The Market In 2010

NEC, a Japanese Multinational IT and Electronics company, announced this prototype new product 'Tele Scouter,' new to the family of wearable computer concepts. Tele Scouter is a wearable optical device which interprets and make a real time translation directly to retina. The device is coming with a front mounted camera and microphone on an eye glass frame. The Microphone collect conversations and transmit them to a small computer worn on the waist and this computer converts the speech to text and will translate into users native language. With this device the user can communicate with foreign language speakers without any interruption or any translators. NEC's Tele Scouter has sufficient processing power for the real time functionality. You can use Tele Scouter for hours without any eye strain. The primary interaction of this device is through eye piece and is controlled through eye movements using retinal scanning. The retinal display projects the text exactly into users p...

inPulse BlackBerry Bluetooth Watch From Allerta Launched Officialy

New inPulse Bluetooth watch phone from Allerta has been launched officialy. At first glance you may think it to be an ordinary wrist watch, but the truth is if you have this watch you will never miss an important call, email or sms in future. The device is not a phone , but it connects you to your Blackberrry through Bluetooth 2.0., while serving with all the functions offered by a wrist watch. The features of this Bluetooth wrist watch includes a 1.3 inch OLED display, a micro USB port for charging, vibrating/audible alerts, 150mAh Li-Ion battery etc. This Bluetooth watch can show 20-30 updates per day. You can pre-order this ultra model wrist watch for just $149 USD. The shipping is expected to start 2010 February. Link

Samsung Galaxy Spica Will Reach The Russian Market In November 2009

Samsung unveils a new mobile phone Galaxy spica which is second in their series of Android smart phone. Galaxy Spica has a 3.2 inch display, 800 MHz processor and 128 MB memory. The phone is running on Google Android OS with all Google mobile services like Gmail, GMaps and also Google sync. Galaxy Spica is an ultra modern phone from Samsung and has the features like quadband, GSM/GPRS/EDGE, dualband UMTS/HSDPA/HSUPA at 2100 and 900 MHz, 3.2 mega pixel camera, GPS and a digital compass, 1 GB on oard storage for media and files, battery of 1,500mAh, and also a micro SD card slot. The company hopes that the new phone will give a high speed easy synchronization with network services. There is no news about when this smart Galaxy Spica is going to hit the US and European markets. But it will reach Russian markets by November 2009 and is expected to be priced at $484.

Booklet 3G – The First Netbook From Nokia For $799

The first netbook from Nokia 'Booklet 3G' is yet to drop into the buyer's hand. The netbook uses aluminium chassis instead of plastic to get a mirror like finishing. The 20mm thickness and 2.76 pounds and smooth round edges gives Booklet 3G a sleek and sexy look. The screen size of this device is about 10 inch and has a pixel resolution of 1280x720. If you want a bigger display you can connect to larger display using HDMI port. Other than the HDMI port there are three USB ports, a slot for SD cards, headphone/microphone jack. The Booklet 3G is coming in three attractive colors -- blue, black and white. You may feel the difference from the keboard itself. The keyboard gives an excellent tactile feedback without becoming over sensitive. The main feature of this netbook is the battery. With 16 cells (which is most in available netbooks of today) this device can hold charge for upto 12 hours. The batteries are removable and too small which blends perfectly into this netbook. Th...

Yamaha’s Zero emission Motor Cycle EC-F Revealed In Tokyo Motor Show

Yamaha unveiled a new concept in biking design, Yamaha EC-f, a zero emission small electric motor cycle for city dwellers which offers a green riding, in Tokyo motor show 2009. The Ec-F gets its exterior from a light weight aluminium. The electric motor takes power from a long lasting lithium-ion battery. This little eco friendly bike takes its power from a 0.6Kwh electric motor. The Ec-F does not require any special outlet for charging as the battery can be recharged from any standard AC outlets. No word about the release date, and exactly how far the EC-f can travel on a single charge is unknown. But it is sure that this small eco-friendly zero emission bike can offer a great riding experience for all ages and experience levels.

Lexus Unveils HB Concept – A Bicycle With Carbon Fiber Frame

Lexus HB concept proved that the Tokyo Motor Show is not just for futurist cars. With a carbon fiber battery and carbon fiber body cover this sleek and sexy bicycle became a gem in the Tokyo Motor show. Lexus HB concept uses a smaller electric motor on the front wheel and a pedal assist motor at the tank. The total bicycle is designed by the Lexus designers inside the Lexus.

DPP-F700 Sony’s Digital Photo Frame With Printer Hitting The Market In January

Sony is launching a classy multitasking digital photo frame with a built-in printer. The DPP-F700 as it is to be known was announced last month. This sleek 7-inch WVGA display is expected to hit the markets in January. In this all-in-one stylish photo frame you can view, edit, crop, enlarge, zoom in, hit Screen Capture and also fine-tune brightness/contrast/hue/sharpness of your photo in the frame itself. The creative print mode allows you to make a calender with pictures. More than 30 templates are available. You can also take a glossy print out of 4 x 6 inch professional quality with 300 x 300 dpi in seconds. Flexibility is achieved by multiple play back options like display as a single image, slide show with 10 built in transitions or as thumbnails for easy search. These modes and their functions are controlled with a remote control. The sleeky S-frame supports JPEG, TIFF, and BMP formats. With an internal memory of one gigabyte and a auto-adjustemnt to downsize the photos helps you...

Lexus Launched Online Configurator For Their Supercar Lexus LFA

Lexus launched online configurator for their super car Lexus LFA. It is really pleasing to see that you can select from the nine 'standard' exterior colors like silver, gray, white, red, black, yellow, brown and blue and also from 19 'special' colors. From the site you can also choose one of the six different color brake calipers and three wheel choices.The interior is also customizable The car is expected to roll out next year with a price tag of $375,000. Out of the 500 cars which they are planning to produce we may expect that each one will be unique.

Lexus Revealed LFA Super Car At Tokyo Motor Show 2009

After a long conjecture, leaks and spy materials, Lexus unveiled prototype of its first super car LFA in Tokyo motor show 2009. The spectacular design with combination of high output, meticulous aerodynamics and outstanding features created excitement in every one present at the show.. It uses a newly developed 4.8 liter V10 engine with maximum poewer of 560 hp at 8700 rpm and a torque of 480 Nm at 6800 rpm. The surpassing power to weight ratio is attained by the use of  light weight materials like aluminum alloy, titanium alloy and magnesium alloy which gives an optimum weight distribution. This super car can achieve a speed of 0-100 km/h in 3.7 seconds and has a maximum speed of 325km/hr. A high body rigidity is achieved with the use of CFRP (Carbon fiber reinforced plastic) which also help to reduce the weight (100 Kg less than that of an aluminium cabin). The dimensions of the vehicle are 4.51m length, 1.90m width and a height of 1.22m. Tyre specifications are 265/35ZR20 (95Y) fron...

Second Generation Luxury Phone From Christian Dior

Headquartered in Paris, Christian Dior, a French high-end fashion clothing retailer, with production and sale of fashion accessories and beauty products, unveiled their second generation luxury phone line. The release is expected to be in December 2009 with features of their iconic emblems. The second generation luxury phone from Christian Dior is outstanding in its selection of materials like crystal and sapphire to diamonds. The two models Zelie and Zenaide are encrusted with diamonds -- the former coming with a red casing with 56 diamonds at $7,900.00 and later with white and 190 diamonds at a price tag nearly $13,400.00 . The glorious black with PVC sapphires, and black and gold with sapphire crystals is also available to amaze you. One of the greatest things is that Christian Dior is also revealing a miniature version which you can wear and also hang on your bag if you wish. If you are a gadget lover and want a cellphone that should be princely like those carried by celebrities yo...

J’adore Venice Lamps From Terzani – Giving Your Room A Romantic Lighting Effect

Terzani, an Italian company is ready with its J'adore Venice lamps to illuminate romantic hearts. Designed by Bruno Rainaldi this romantic lamp is lighting the world with its elegant design. Available in both suspension and table styles this lamp creates dancing light effects with its black or white stripes. It is made with metal and will be available with a price tag of just $1,904.00.

Mazda RX-500 Still Amazing Even After 39 Years

Developed by the design staff of Toyo Kogyo company, Mazda RX 500 was the centre of attraction at the 17 th Tokyo Motor Show held in 1970. This legendary car has features like 491cc rotary engine mounted forward of the rear axels, gulling doors which swing forward, plastic body to reduce the weight upto 1873 pounds(1100 lbs), a 247 hp engine with a speed of 150 mph etc. The major attraction was the multi colored light to indicate whether the car was accelerating, braking or running at constant speed. Even after nearly 40 years this legendery car is catching the eyes of car lovers in Tokyo Motor Show 2009. The car was restored in partnership with Hiroshima City Transportation Museum, and is displayed in the museum. Check out this genius of a car below.