Sumitomo Electric Industries has set up a small-scale production line at its Osaka Works R&D center to produce the battery-boosting material, Aluminum-Celmet and this development is an outgrowth of its previous work on similar nickel and nickel-chromium materials that they branded as Celmet. The resulting Aluminum-Celmet has a whopping 98 percent porosity rate, leaving the Li-ion gate wide-open for a flood of electrical juice and this piece de porous non-resistance has a steep corrosive threshold that could soon help power a line of high-capacity, small form rechargeable batteries…………
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Razer’s dishing out a limited run of gear that’s been splashed with color and branding from the upcoming Michael Bay blockbuster, Transformers 3 and the special edition DeathAdder mice are identical to the version already on the market. The special edition Death Adder mouse will come in red, yellow, silver and purple paint, where they will retail for $69.99 a pop…………
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Acer’s AC700 Chromebook coming to the US this month for $350 and the top-tier notebook vendor plans to ship 3G embedded models later this Summer for an unannounced price. Acer AC700 Chromebook uns Google’s Chrome operating system, a cloud-based platform that relies solely on the Web to get work done and people can save files in the cloud, use Google Docs to type out documents, and access the Chrome Web Store to add applications to the platform………..
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Tag Heuer outs $6,700 Link Phone for those who like alligator skin with their Froyo and it will ship with Android 2.2 and sport a 3.5-inch touchscreen covered in that ultra tough Gorilla Glass. Tag Heuer Link Phone is a darling clunker of a handset festooned with steel, 18K rose gold, or titanium, topped off with leather, alligator- and lizard-skin, rubber and diamond accents, a medley that’ll set you back no less than €4,700 ($6,712)………
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HP is offering an unusual tactic to the early adopters of the TouchPad a discount based on loyalty to the webOS platform. This special offer is for the US or Canada who can prove they bought a Palm Pre, Pixi, or their Plus equivalents will get a $50 rebate on a 32GB version of the new tablet. The deal is valid anywhere the TouchPad is on sale and will continue to the end of July.
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Taipei City Government was recently alerted to Google’s Android Market return policies, that violate Taiwanese consumer protection laws requiring any product bought over the internet to have at least a 7-day trial period and gave Google a 15-day ultimatum to revise its app return policies to include the mandatory 7-day trial period. While the 15-minute refund window for apps and games purchased on the Android Market is fairly short and Tapei City government fined Google for the privilege of refusing to follow Taiwanese law’, followed swiftly by a T$1m ($35000 approx)……..
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Sony has introduced a new VAIO Z laptop in Europe to rival Apple’s MacBook Air slenderness and this new carbon fiber laptop is not only thinner and lighter than the Air, but also packs a punch in the specs department. Sony’s ultraslim 13-inch VAIO Z laptop packs external GPU for power on demand and it features only Intel’s HD Graphics 3000 solution but the VAIO Z beats other ultralights with its Power Media Dock, which contributes the power of an AMD Radeon 6650M GPU with 1GB of dedicated memory. The pricing starts at £1,434 ($2,294) with a Core i5 CPU, 4GB of RAM and no PMD ; the dock is a £400 ($640) option with no optical drive included, while upgrading to a 1080p 13.1-inch LCD is a mere £40 extra………..
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Telecom giant Nokia and conglomerate Siemens are moving to restructure a joint venture in telecommunications networking equipment after failing to acquire a controlling stake in it and two private equity groups, Kohlberg Kravis Roberts and TPG Capital already dropped out of the auction to take over from Nokia as the controlling partner in NSN. Shares of Nokia ended Friday down 14 cents at $5.88 and shares of Siemens finished the session down 60 cents at $131.18………..
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Mirage Labs has just announced of Video also Photos Email 1.0.0 for iPad. The first app that truly extends Email Sharing capability of the default Photos app. iPad users would be able to send the message “Video Is Too Long” when trying to attach video larger than 54 seconds, because of the native Photos app’s own limitations.
Reporter:shourov
Under: Mac
On June 29, 2011(10 months, 22 days ago.)
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GIGABYTE TECHNOLGY Co. Ltd., a leading manufacturer of computer hardware like motherboards and graphics cards. They have launched their latest series of motherboards supporting the new AMD A75 series chipsets, and the latest AMD A-Series APUs. The Fusion A-Series combines a discrete-class Radeon HD GPU and either a dual- or quad-core CPU on the same die, though all of the A6 and A8 models are quad-core.
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LG has announced their forthcoming DM50D 3D monitor. The company offered a largely spec-free press release on the forthcoming set, “Flicker Free” capabilities borrowed from its Cinema 3D TV line, heralding the adoption of passive 3D glasses, and double the brightness of conventional 3D sets.
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Angry Birds is the most popular game for mobile device. This game already hit in ios and Android platform. Good news from Microsoft, Angry Birds finally land on Windows Phone 7. This game admitted at the grown-up table now that it has released its port of Rovio’s epic bird-launching experience.
Reporter:shourov
Under: Mobile
On June 29, 2011(10 months, 22 days ago.)
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Facebook puts the company’s value at $70 billion, but just last week Facebook was worth $84 billion and GSV Capital Corp. announced that it has bought 225,000 shares in Facebook at an average price of $29.28 per share. The price per shares is actually a bit lower than recent transactions for Facebook in private trades on markets and GSV becomes the latest plain big investment fund to try their hand at buying shares of hot, private companies such as Facebook, Zynga and Groupon……….
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Nikon engaged in a bit of conceptual product. Nikon isn’t exactly a company I associate with out there designs and concept devices. The company does design some though and has several concepts and prototypes on display in France at the Hello Demain exhibition. The first of the concepts in the photo below is a very interesting looking camera that has more than just interchangeable lenses.
Reporter:shourov
Under: Camera
On June 29, 2011(10 months, 22 days ago.)
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Apple MacBook , MacBook Air , 13″ MacBook Pro AppleCare Protection Plan – MD014LLA. Extends The Standard Single Year Of Protection To Three Years. Standard Complimentary 90-Day Phone Support Is Extended To A 3-Year Plan. You’ll Have Access To Web-Based Support For Your Computer. Apple Hardware Coverage. Software Support Included. For iMaca.
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