Latest Gadgets, Tablets and Smartphones
This crazy looking mobile phone is designed to look like a red phonebox from the UK. The phone it’s self is fully functional and comes with a 65K colour TFT screen, a camera, SMS, MMS and GPRS/WAP 2.0. Maybe not the best of specs but who cares when it looks like it does.
Also included are the early 00’s polyphonic style ringtones of which 20 are built in to the phone. Melodys include God Save the Queen and other style songs. [Read more…]
Here is an image of the beginnings of an aquarium made from a light bulb.
It is built from a normal light bulb that has been butchered a bit to empty the innards out and put some small rocks/pebbles inside. [Read more…]
Many business cards are boring to be honest. Most, if not all just show your name, rank and how you can be contacted. A guy named James Alliban has decided to used augmented reality to create his business cards. The cards were printed at moo.com and on the back contain a graphic which is then captured on to a computer via a webcam. When the camera picks up the little graphic a cool 3D grid of coloured planes pops up, each extruding towards the camera depending on the brightness of the pixel, and then a video can be played back with the business card owner being seen talking with a message about himself. [Read more…]
Snowcorn is a bracelet with a camera, projector and wi-fi built in. Of course it’s a concept device as can be seen by the ultra small size and 3D renderings, but I still thought it was worth a mention here.
Snorcorn is designed to be worn around your hand and when browsing through books, maps and the likes it projects an image on to the surface of what you are looking at. [Read more…]
This vintage Sony Transistor TV was gutted out, drilled, padded, polished and somewhere in that process suddenly became a bag. [Read more…]
Amazon currently have some fantastic deals on a whole range of D-Link networking equipment. 6 items are on offer at the moment which include the D-Link 8 port unmanaged gigabit desktop switch, the D-Link DGL-4500 Xtreme draft N wireless router, the DPR-1260 range booster as well as a networkable security camera.
For full details it’s worth checking them out today as they are offering up to 50% off some of this stuff. [Read more…]
PhoneArena managed to get their hands on the LG Crystal GD900 to take a look at. The LG GD900 most striking feature is that it has a transparent, touch-sensitive keypad that slides out from the bottom.
The phone runs the fairly new S-CLASS 3D OS, has a 3 inch touch-sensitive display and has a camera that can capture 8 megapixel photos. [Read more…]
Hitachi have created an electronic blackboard. This version is a new and improved version of the PX-DUO-50 that was transformed.
The electronic blackboards have PC’s built in and use 2 infrared cameras and a lens that has a viewing angle of 170°. The infrared cameras allow the screen to be touched and the co-ordinates detected and fed back to the PC which then updates the display. [Read more…]
The Asus Eee T91 tablet PC has now been launched. The launch was mentioned on Twitter earlier which had a short URL link over to a Facebook page which contains all the technical specs and pricing details.
The Netbook Tablet has an 8.9″ gloss LED backlit WSVGA screen which has a resolution of 1024 x 600 pixels. It runs Windows XP Home edition and has an Intel Atom Z520 processor built in. [Read more…]
Asus are launching the Eee PC tablet that’s numbered the T101H. The Eee T101H is a step up from the slightly smaller Asus Eee T91 in that it has a larger screen that measures 10.1 inches. The screen is LED backlit.
The new netbook is powered by an Intel Atom Z520 1.33GHz processor and has 1GB of RAM (which can be bumped up to 2GB). It has a 16GB SSD as well as an included 16GB SD card and the touchscreen is resistive rather then capacitive. [Read more…]
LG are soon to launch a new Chocolate phone. The original chocolate was a big hit with selling 21 million units worldwide.
The new LG Chocolate will fall in to LG’s Black Label series will be announced next month in August. Perhaps the most striking feature will be that the screen will have an aspect ratio of 21:9 with a resolution of 800 x 345 and measure just over 3 inches diagonally. A 5 megapixel camera will also be used in the phone. [Read more…]
A rumour is out and about today indicating that iPod’s might be getting embedded video cameras built in. TechCrunch report that a huge order of cheap $10 cameras have been ordered by Apple. Apple are expected to sell 20 million iPhones this year and about 3+ Million iPods/month. If Apple were to include cameras on their range of iPod’s then that 3+ Million per month would give the low end video market a run for it’s money. [Read more…]
