Posted on 2008 under Digital News, Mobile phone |
2
Jun

Xenitis comes up with a very low cost mobile phone in India. For the ones who don’t know, Xenitis is a West Bengal(India) manufacturer of bikes, laptops and mobile phones.
Xenitis is said to have come up with five new models, out of which four are in the price range of Rs. 500(less Than $13) to Rs. 2000. And one is priced at Rs 499, making it the cheapest mobile phone. Xenitis is making a genuine effort to reach to every strata of the Indian society.
Santanu Ghosh, Chairman and Managing Director, Xenitis Group said, “Our aim Read more… »
Posted on 2008 under Digital News, Digital Camera |
1
Jun

The T850 is BenQ’s latest digital camera to hit the shelves. The camera has an 8 megapixel CCD and claims to be the worlds thinnest too.
The Pentax lens is capable of 3x zoom and the camera can reach shutter speeds up to 1600 ISO. The camera is 14.9mm thin from front to back with the lens tucked away. That’s not a bad size at all! The other cool feature of this camera is the 3 inch touchscreen which accepts gestures. Rather then the boring normal way of using arrow keys and Read more… »

Solar power is a great source to get power to your devices. It might not be the quickest way to charge something, but solar energy is free once you pay for the initial parts. Apple have filed a patent which involves placing solar cells on to portable devices.
This would allow an extra source of power for your phone allowing you to charge and use it where ever there was sunlight present. The photovoltaic cells could be stacked under the LCD allowing for a large solar surface to suck up the suns rays. The patent also suggests the state of the solar cells could be displayed next to the power indicator on the screen to let you know how much juice is being created. Read more… »

Looking to zoom through the oceans in a stylish, but also somewhat environmentally friendly, manner? Check out the Czeers MK1 prototype solar speedboat, a 10-meter long rig that manages to pack in 14 square meters of solar panels to power an 80kw electric motor. The MK1 plows through the water at a breakneck 30 knots, using no oil and producing no fumes or engine noise. The boat is made from 100 percent carbon fiber and has an LCD touch-screen control system, Read more… »