Archive for February, 2010
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LG Display will release the 15EL9500 OLED TV in Europe. This 15-inch OLED TV will be available in the Austrian market in May 2010 for 1.999 Euros. The LG 15EL9500 features a 10.000.000:1 contrast ratio, HD ready resolution (1366 x 768 pixel) and a response time from 0,001ms. Additionally, LG will also launch this OLED TV in Summer 2010 in the United States. [OLED Display]
The Weather Station Keychain features weather forecast with moon phases, temp and humidity, alarm clock with snooze function, calendar with date, day and year display, min/max temp and humidity memory, built-in compass and LED flashlight. Measuring 3.5-inch x 1.5-inch x .75-inch, the gadget needs 2 button cell batteries (included). $24.99 is all you need to bring home this Weather Station Keychain. [Amazon]
Onda Communication has recently unveiled their upcoming color e-Book reader called the MyTile (E-Tile). Powered by a 700MHz/1000MHz processor, the device features a 9.7-inch color touchscreen display, a 1GB of memory, an SD card slot, a voice recorder, an integrated email client, GPS, 3.5G, WiFi, Bluetooth, a USB port, an HDMI output and supports DLNA, audio playback and handwriting recognition. Pricing and availability are still unknown at the moment. [Be-mine.Info]
It's scary stuff!!!
Cleankeys has unveiled the new germ-free computer keyboard that uses completely 100% touch sensitive interface to eliminate all of the hiding spots for harmful bacteria. FYI, the computer keyboard could put a host of potentially harmful bacteria. The average keyboard has 3,295 germs per square inch. Meanwhile, the average toilet seat has about 49 germs per square inch. The Cleankeys touch sensitive keyboard has a mere 33 germs per square inch, which means it is cleaner than your toilet! The keyboard is entirely washable and has an integrated trackpad. If you are interested, you can purchase the Cleankeys Touch Germ-free keyboard for around $400. [Cleankeys]
Teclast has launched the K6 e-book reader as a successor to the K3. The new K6 e-book reader features a 6-inch e-ink display, a numeric keypad, and two buttons on both sides for turning pages. There is no info on pricing or availability at this time. The price should be a little higher than K3’s. We will keep you posted. [zol]
These Multi-Purpose Gloves feature a LED light which can be positioned in one of four areas to help in you see in confined dark spaces where a torch may not fit. They also free up your hands allowing you to concentrate on the job. Each gloves has a micro-textured grip enhancing polymer material and a micro-terrycloth perspiration pad. The LED light is powered by a button battery and can provide up to 14 hours of operating time. The LED bulbs life is approx 50k hours. You can purchase these Multi-Purpose Gloves at Amazon for $22.95. [Product Page]
The i-tab is a 5-inch touchscreen device that displays and scrolls chords and lyrics in perfect time. It is claimed as the world’s first electronic songbook. Designed to clip on the headstock of any guitar, the i-tab provides a built-in 4GB storage space that provides enough space to carry around thousands of tabs. Weighing at just 0.14kg, the device also has a built-in speaker, a headphone port, a stylus, a USB port and a video out for connecting it to a TV. The i-tab is expected to be available in April 2010 for $199 each. [Product Page]
Designer Jihun Yeom has creatively designed the Aurora Watch, which is a unique timepiece that uses laser light beams for the hands, where the red beam indicates the minutes while the blue depicts the hour. These laser light will appear only when the bevel edge around the watch ring is tapped. Unfortunately, the Aurora Watch is only a concept. [Yanko]
Designed for those who are always on the go, the ezGear Surge2Go portable power strip provides three extra outlets, which are spaced far enough apart to accommodate larger plugs. The device comes equipped with a built-in surge protector that shields your electronic devices from power spikes. There is also a LED indicator that allows you to know that it’s working perfectly. If you want one, you can buy the ezGear Surge2Go for $17.99. [Product Page]