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Samsung NX10 Hybrid DSLR camera

Samsung has announced their Hybrid DSLR camera, Samsung NX10. The NX10 comes in a size that is slightly bigger than a micro four thirds but smaller than the usual DSLRs. The NX10 comes with a 14.1 megapixel APS-C size CMOS sensor and is capable of shooting 720p HD video at 30fps.

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Mophie iPhone credit card scanner

Mophie, primarily known for their juice/battery packs or cases, has now taken a leap, planning to produce a credit card scanner for the iPhone. The picture above shows that the Mophie iPhone credit card reader will likely come in the form of a case which its bottom has a reader for you to swipe your customer’s credit card for accepting payment on the go.

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Apin Rainbow USB projector

Apin Rainbow RB330 is a USB-powered LCoS projector that can project an image up to 50 inches at 640×480 resolution. The projector takes the signal and power from the USB port.

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Efficient OLED wallpapers to replace bulbs

OLED technology has reached the stage where it can be developed into a wallpaper-type chemical coating, which can then be printed on any surface to produce light. A Welsh company, Lomox, has got a £454,000 grant from Carbon Trust organization, a UK government backed body, to further develop the flexible OLED wallpapers.

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PowerControl app saves BlackBerry battery life

I always leave my BlackBerry on, so I have to charge the device almost everyday. It’s never come in my mind that I should shut it down when it’s not required such as when going to bed. To shut it down and turn it on everyday might be a little hard-to-remember task for some people. But if your idea to shutdown the device when it’s not in use can help you save the battery life, then you can make use of the PowerControl software to schedule the power off and on on your BlackBerry device with ease.

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Pine Trail netbooks, N450 Gateway LT2100 series + Toshiba NB305 available online

A few Pine Trail-based netbooks have been spotted online at the Future Shop in Canada. They are the Gateway LT2102H ($299.99 CAD), Gateway LT2107H ($349.99 CAD) and Toshiba NB305 ($459.99 CAD) and all are in stock.

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Bluetooth-controlled Remo Humanoid Robot Kit

There are quite a number of humanoid robot kits available, which you could grab one for building your own humanoid robot, if the price was not a matter. Remo (Remote Brain) is another Humanoid Robot Kit that comes equipped with a number of gears including high-quality CCD cameras for image processing and pressure sensors on the feet for balance.

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Machine Gun Bullet USB flash drive

USB drive comes in the shape of a bullet is not new to us. It’s another bullet-shaped USB drive here, called the Machine Gun Ammo USB drive, comes in a super solid body, which would probably quality itself as a military-grade USB flash drive.

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BPhone, a netbook-like XP phone

BPhone is no doubt a phone by its name. But its size and the capabilities definitely deserve itself to be called a netbook instead of a phone. The BPhone features a 5-inch rotating display, a QWERTY keyboard with a trackball on it and it runs Windows XP as the operating system.

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Motorola Shadow / Mirage – Moto’s new Android phone

It seems like Motorola is prepping another Android-powered smart phone, codenamed Shadow or Mirage. The Moto Shadow/Mirage is also an high-end Android mobile phone that comes with a 4.3 inch 850X484 WVGA display.

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