World Of Gadget

BenQ recently announced the V2200 Eco and V2400 Eco , both LED displays, with the V2200 declared as the first in the 21.5″ category. So what’s the importance of changing the C to E in LCD ? Well, compared to LCD technology, LED displays consume less power and last longer

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First 21.5″ LED (Not LCD) Display is From BenQ

According to the source, here are the specs you should expect from Dell’s rumored Android smartphone, the so-called “Benzine” which is rumored as ready for launch: Courtesy Boy Genius Report Quad-band GSM/GPRS/EDGE class 12 Size: 68.6cc 103g grams weight Dimensions: 58 x 122 x 11.7mm Display: 3.5″ nHD 640×360 LCD, 18-bit, 262K colors OTA capable Microsoft Exchange support Google, AIM, Yahoo and MSN IM support 3 megapixel auto-focus, flash, 8x digital zoom camera with 30fps video shooting mode, built in photo editor USB 2.0, Bluetooth 2.0 + EDR A-GPS On-screen QWERTY keyboard, hardwriting recognition, multi touch UI MicroSD slot Pretty thin and full-featured, if you ask me. And unless the version of Android to run on this gadget was changed significantly, future buyers should expect a responsive experience . Given the intentionally blurriness of the product pic, I’m calling this an intentional leak.

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Rumored Dell Benzine Android Smartphone Specs

At below $300 unlocked, the Nokia 6600i Slide seems to be the manufacturer’s to offer stylishness for the budget-conscious consumer (or at least in the case of the US, buyers who are willing to spend a bit more on unlocked phones, but not too much ).

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Nokia 6600i Slide Promises Affordable Stylishness

Nothing reminds us of how insignificant we are in the universe more than pointing a space telescope to a seemingly dark area and finding over 10,000 galaxies! Source

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Hell Yeah Indeed Hubble Telescope, Hell Yeah!

Seems NBA Star Baron Davis lost his laptop to thieves. Worse, said laptop contains pictures and video that “depict, among other things, a variety of private images of [Davis], his associates and his colleagues.” There also seems to be “audio files [that] contain copyright protected compositions not for sale or release.” Courtesy Flickr user Culture Shlock This according to an aggressive legal notice sent out by Davis’ law firm Lavely & Singer. Lawyer William Briggs II basically asserts that any media outlet that purchases information stored on Davis’ stolen laptop are basically buying stolen goods (against the law)

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Baron Davis Lawyers Send Strong Warnings Over Stolen Laptop

The video below is a demo of a robot running at 7 kilometers per hour, constructed and developed by Toyota R&D. I’ve always wondered why Toyota and Honda have been working on motive robots for the last decade or so. Will future models be more reminiscent of Mechwarrior or Heavy Gear?

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Robot Runs in Place Before Charging Towards You at 7 kph

Everyone’s buzzing over the Chevy Volt, which is basically a hybrid car (runs on an electric and gasoline engine) with ginormous batteries. Eyes have bulged over the claimed 230 miles per gallon mileage

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Realistic Mileage Figures for the Chevy Volt are Still Impressive, But Not 230 mpg

Tech-heads know Hitachi’s Deskstar hard disk line for its 1TB variant, but that may soon change, as the company recently rolled out a 2 terabyte variant. Courtesy Hitachi The Hitachi Deskstar 7K2000 is the first of its capacity that runs at 7200 RPM

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Hitachi Comes Out With World’s First 2TB 7200 Hard Disk

Poor Mikey! First he writes about his company furnishing a Blackberry to his department’s managers—a distinction that amazingly includes him: Courtesy Wikipedia you do NOT understand the ramifications of being issued a BlackBerry.

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Employee Moans About Crackberry Connectivity, IT Director Retaliates