October 7th, 2009 by ketyung

Getac V100 tablet PC is a ruggedized computer that will usually be used in harsh environment, where users will be wearing thick gloves or other protective gears. In order to be user-friendly, the Getac V100 tablet PC now gets upgraded with resistive-type multi-touch display that responds very well to gloved fingers.
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October 7th, 2009 by ketyung
HSPA/3G Internet connections offered by cellular providers are now commonly available, causing more 3G/HSPA wireless routers or hubs surfacing in the market. Here comes the Rocket Hub which has just been announced by Rogers Wireless, is a device that lets you share HSPA 7.2Mbps Internet connections with a few of your pals.
The Rocket Hub provides high-speed 7.2Mbps HSPA Internet connection, it allows more than one user connected to it via WiFi or Ethernet and share the Internet connection.
The Rocket Hub runs on Ericsson W3X core which also offers voice data over UMTS in addition to the Internet connectivity. The 7.2Mbps HSPA Internet connection is fast enough for most users.
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October 6th, 2009 by ketyung

Japanese FreeBit has announced the Serversman Cloud storage application for Windows Mobile phones. The Cloud storage app allows Windows mobile phones to publish and share data via the Internet and data can then be accessed in the phone using a web browser.
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October 6th, 2009 by ketyung

MiFi is a pocket-sized HSPA-based 3G router which allows the user to bring along, hook up to 3G/HSPA Internet connection and share with the friends on the run. The MiFi pocket router is the product of Novatel, has now had new features added, which are the support of Eye-Fi, VPN and NAS. These new features require the MiFi models that use an application processor found in the European MiFi 2352 and the MiFi 2372 distributed through AT&T and Rogers in North America.
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October 4th, 2009 by ketyung

The LG GD510 Cell Phone comes with an optional solar panel which can be used as a replacement of its battery cover. When the battery of this phone runs out, the solar panel can take the place of the battery cover, giving a recharge to the phone’s battery.
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October 3rd, 2009 by ketyung
Wireless power transfer offers lots of conveniences to mobile device users. When your device is running out of battery, you can simply hook up to a remote power station wirelessly, which allows you not to be bound by tangling power cable.
Sony is currently working on wireless power transfer technology, which has achieved pretty promising result that can transfer up to 60 watt of electrical energy over half a meter distance. The efficiency falls around 80%, 60% with rectifier. Besides portable gadgets, home entertainment system such totally wireless HDTV is possible in the near future.
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October 2nd, 2009 by ketyung

Here comes the Seagate FreeAgent DockStar, a special docking that is made to allow the Seagate FreeAgent Go external hard drive to plug into it and be used as a networked storage like a NAS.
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October 2nd, 2009 by ketyung

A handheld device has been developed by the engineers of Duke University, which can detect any early vision problem or vision loss that is commonly caused by ROP (Retinopathy of prematurity) in children.
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October 1st, 2009 by ketyung
These days, satellite phones come in much smaller form factors, and even mobile phones come with combined functionalities of cellular and satellite are easily available. Genus, a product of partnership between TeraStar and AT&T is now coming your way to AT&T.
Having a phone that offers dual functionalities of cellular and satellite is super handy, especially for those who’re adventurous enough to always explore those remote areas where you’re out of any cellular network coverage. With the satellite function on your mobile phones, you can make satellite calls which allow you to contact outside world during emergency or when you’re losing your way in the middle of your tough journey.
The Genus phone features a 2.6 inch touchscreen, supports quad-band GSM/EDGE — Dual-band UMTS/HSDPA 3G, Wi-Fi/Bluetooth/GPS connectivity and it runs Windows Mobile as the operating system. Users of Genus will have to pay standard minutes and data plan and pay additional charges while roaming via satellite.
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September 30th, 2009 by ketyung

Intel has a better technology of transferring data between your computer and other connected gadgets, which uses fiber optic technology called Light Peak that shall deliver at least double the speeds of the current USB 3.0 can do (5 Gbps).
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