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LG’s Xcanvas LCDs reduce up to 70 percent power consumption

LG has rolled out the Xcanvas Eco LH30FD LCD in Korea. The most impressive part of these newly released LCDs is they feature powering-saving modes and consume 70 percent less power compared to other LCDs or Plasma TVs.

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Healing Laser used to seal up wounds

What we usually see in sci-fi movies seems to have come true in reality. Scientists at Tel Aviv University have successfully created laser technology that can be used to seal up wounds on the skin.

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Cell-CT, a 3D cell microscope detects cancer cells effectively

Scientists from University of Washington have helped researchers at VisionGate, a Seattle, WA company, to have developed a new kind of 3D microscope, Cell-CT, which is able to detect cancerous cells more effectively.

The Cell CT 3D microscope is able to visualize cancer cells in three dimensions, which shall bring great progress in early cancer cell detection in human body.

The Cell-CT uses visible light instead of X-ray to scan individual cells from all angles, which works pretty similarly to a CT scanner – In a CT scanner, a patient immobile while the X-ray machine rotates, whereas with the Cell-CT, each cell is embedded in a special gel inside a glass tube which then rotates in front of a fixed camera for taking many pictures per rotation.

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Ponginator – a King-Kong-size entertainment robot plays music and shoots Ping Pong

Ponginator must have been created by someone who lives in boring days. It’s simply an entertaining robot that does fairly simple things, such as playing music, saying some words and shooting Ping-Pong balls using a pressurized gun.

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Flexible USB hub : 7-shaped USB revolving hub

These days, you may have several USB gadgets on your work desk that come in various directions. And you need a USB hub that is flexible enough to suit the different angles of plug-ins of these gadgets.

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SOLAR ChumAlong Charger tracks directions of sun lights

The SOLAR ChumAlong Charger is much smarter than any solar chargers that we’ve seen before. The ChumAlong charger is intelligent enough to follow the directions of the sun or sun lights.

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Century KD25/35Pro hard drive duplicator – copying data from drive to drive made easy

Occasionally you may need to copy data from one hard drive to another. The old way of doing it is you need to open up the PC case, hook up the two hard drives that you wanna copy data from one to another, which is normally a pretty troublesome task and you also need the technical know-how.

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Amazon Kindle 2 e-Book reader has arrived!!

I’ve just got an email my mail box, telling me the Amazon Kindle 2 has just arrived fresh on Amazon. The price of the Kindle 2 e-book reader is exactly what we’ve told you before, $359. But the date of release is much earlier than the Feb 24th that we’ve told you before!

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USB Humidifier comes in the shape of a can of green tea

It’s no surprise that a spy cam needs to come in disguise of some other thing, such as a spy cam is in disguise of a Pringles container. But to my surprise, an USB humidifier also comes in disguise of something else, it’s shaped like a can of green tea, which could be the latest trend that a gadget will not be made to look like what it’s supposed to.

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Samsung YP-VP1 – a voice recorder with digital camera, supports VoicePix photo tagging

Samsung YP-VP1 is a voice recorder that has a built-in digital camera. This device was ever shown at the CES 2009 in January, and now it gets its official launch in Korea.

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