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Sunnybag harvests sunlight to power gadgets

For people who’re always on the move can now make use of the Sunnybag’s new products, which are shoulder bags that come equipped with solar cells that can harvest solar energy to power gadgets.

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Samsung dual-sim phones, B5722 and C6112

Dual-sim phones are useful for some people especially for those who need to act in different characters in life. Samsung has got two new dual-sim phones, B5722 and C6112, which both will be arriving Europe this December.

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Intel Reader – a text to speech converter

Lazy geeks who’re too lazy to read those printed texts by yourself can now make use of the Intel Reader to read it aloud for you. The new device that has just been announced by Intel today, and Intel simply named it Reader instead of other more high-tech name.

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eSecure app lets iPhone take control of your home security system

Protection One has announced their eSecure application for the iPhone or iPod Touch to allow the users to use the iPhone to control and keep track of their home security panels. The eSecure app lets the iPhone/iPod Touch sync and receive real-time updates from the Protection One security panels.

Protection One security panels allow you to have various detections such as gas leakages or any possible intrusion to sensitive areas in your home. Now these security panels are able to send text alerts to an iPhone with the eSecure app installed, once something suspicious detected.

The eSecure iPhone app also allows you to control your home security system remotely. Such as checking if it’s properly armed and disarm it to let cleaning clews in while you’re at work. Read more in the press release below.

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Panasonic VW-BN2 external DVD burner for ACVHD cameras

Panasonic is kind enough to have announced their new external DVD burner, VW-BN2, which is specially made to be used with an ACVHD camera, so the users can burn the video contents onto DVD while on the run.

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ZiiLABS’ ZMS-08 – media accelerator chip brings Full HD Blu-ray quality to netbooks

Low-power mobile devices such as netbooks will be able to let you enjoy full HD contents on them in near future. ZiiLABS, a subsidiary of of Creative Technology Ltd has announced the 3rd gen of their media-rich app processor, ZMS-08, which promises better processing power for full HD contents on low-power mobile devices.

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Cellphone Microscope diagnoses diseases on the run

Health-conscious geeks may love the idea of having your cellphone to double up as a microscope which you could use it to sniff out any bugs and germs around. An assistant professor of electrical engineering of University of California’s NanoSystems Institute, Aydogan Ozcan, has designed a cellphone microscope that allows you to screen diseases on the run.

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Myka Ion nettop doubles up as a home theater

Myka has released their new Myka Ion nettop which can also be used as a full-fledged home theater system. The ION nettop is based on the NVIDIA ION chipset, which has a powerful GPU, GeForce 9400, that provides enhanced graphics for the system.

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Motorola Droid is now on sale!

Finally, the much anticipated smart phone, Motorola Droid is on sale today in the US. Just to recap the features – it has a 3.7 inch , 16:9 touchscreen display with a resolution of 480×854. It’s also equipped with a 5 megapixel camera that supports 4x zoom, auto focus and dual LED flash.

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First USB 3.0 flash drive by Super Talent

USB 3.0 mainboards are ready for you to grab, and it’s time for you to grab more USB 3.0 devices in order to enjoy the super high speeds of data transfer. First among the USB flash drives, having clung the USB 3.0 standard is the Super Talent USB 3.0 flash drive and promises transfer rates of up to 320MB/sec.

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