Most popular gadgets in 2011

2011 is a year for gadgets , Here i am presenting some of the best gadgets we've seen in 2011.

10.BlackBerry PlayBook

Research In Motion’s BackBerry Playbook is set to escort the company into the tablet market in or around the first quarter of 2011. The tablet supports Flash 10.1 and HTML 5, has a 7-inch screen, HDMI support, dual (front and back-facing) HD cameras, 1 GB of RAM and a 1 GHz dual-core processor.

9.Kindle 3

As great as the iPad is, it still doesn’t improve upon the book-reading experience of Kindle’s e-ink. This year’s model is improved in just about every way: faster, lighter, longer battery life, better contrast and bigger storage.

8.IPad

The iPad rumour mill is now completely full, and from what we’ve heard, the new specs sound great. Based on the rumours, the newest iteration of the iPad will sport both a front & back facing camera, a lighter & smaller body, USB ports, a newer display technology and a new 3-axis gyroscope.

7.Ultrasonic Touchless Input technology

Elliptic Labs is demo-ing their ultrasonic touchless input technology this year at CES and it looks super cool. It’s similar to the technology built-in to Microsoft Kinect that allows users to execute actions without physically touching the device or a controller.

6.Sonos S5 Zone Player and BR100 ZoneBridge

Sonos keeps raising the bar for home music-listening, and now you can control your listening, whether through iTunes, Pandora, Internet radio or Wolfgang’s Vault via an iPhone/iPad app.

5.MintPass tablet

This upcoming MintPass tablet supports dual-boot tablet and will be able to run both Microsoft Windows and Google Android operating systems. The tablet has dual touch-screens that employ the new SpaceTouch technology and can be used both in combination and separately. The picture above shows the Korean company’s previous tablet, the MintPad.

4.Logitech Harmony One universal remote

One remote to rule them all. Sleek design, both in terms of cosmetics and ergonomics; sharp LCD that offers a touch-screen interface and touch-sensitive buttons for navigation of onscreen menus; web programmable via Windows or Mac PCs; excellent button layout and design; rechargeable lithium-ion battery and docking station.

3. Apple iPhone 5

The new anticipated installment in Apple’s iconic smartphone series is rumored to have a form factor that is completely new to the said series. It is speculated that the iPhone 5 might employ NFC (Near Field Communication) short-range wireless technology to function as an electronic wallet of sorts, complete with debit/credit and identification/passkey applications.

2. PlayStation Phone by Sony

Sony, the leader of innovative technologies is ready to launch playstation phone code named “Zeus” in early 2011. Zeus would have Andriod 3.0 Gingerbread operating system. It also contains 8GB of memory with 1GHz Qualcomm MSM8655 processor. This superb phone also contains 1GB ROM and 512 MB RAM. 3.8? touch screen and its touch pad is just like gaming console of PSP.

1.ElectroHub

ElectroHub is a new charging station that will offer compatibility for a huge amount of devices including the TV remote, toys and smartphones. Similar to the Powermat chargers, ElectroHub requires additional add-on cases to make your smartphones compatible although it will charge tons of other gadgets with its use of AA and AAA batteries. It will charge up to six devices at one time (including smartphones) and works by replacing a gadget’s original AA & AAA batteries

NOKIA N9 STEEPER IPHONE BUTTON ON THE WHOLE

Nokia has officially unveiled a smartphone Nokia N9 (N9-00 labeling specified in the European site of Nokia), which is running an operating system MeeGo 1.2 Harmattan. The model is a dramatic piece with a thin 3.9-inch AMOLED touchscreen display. Novelty is that it generally has no keyboard, no hardware buttons below the screen - almost all management is carried out with a touchscreen, though, there is a switch and volume control button on the end of the chamber. Nokia has said that its new smartphone is the primary button (home) is replaced by a gesture swipe, she said this is the first in the world like a smartphone. That is, any application can go to the desktop, simply by swiping your finger across the display - "prolistnuv" application as a page of the book. Apparently, the experience of iPhone Finnish boys carried the main thing - fewer buttons, the steeper. According to preliminary hearings, whichroamthe network since last summer, Nokia N9 model was described as a slider with a sliding QWERTY. Who knows, maybe N9-00 still appears less cool "brother" a series of N9 with a hardware keyboard for business travelers. Other features of the device is worth mentioning 8 megapixel camera with Carl Zeiss 720p video recording and support for NFC, Nokia N9 memory is 16 or 64 GB. Smartphone enclosed in a housing made of polycarbonate with rounded ends. Will be offered in black, blue and purple colors. By the way, like the iPhone 4 in the Nokia N9 used micro SIM. Release of new items will be held later this year, although it did not specify exactly when, while the cost is also not reported. 

Features Nokia N9: 

Cellular communication WCDMA / HSDPA / HSUPA (850, 900, 1900, 1700, 2100 MHz), GSM / EDGE (850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz) 

3.9-inch AMOLED display with a resolution of 854 x 480 pixels, Corning Gorilla glass 

Operating system MeeGo 1.2 Harmattan
Processor ARM Cortex-A8 OMAP3630 (1 GHz, PowerVR SGX530)
Memory - 1024 MB RAM, 16/64 GB flash

8 megapixel camera with Carl Zeiss autofocus, dual LED flash and video recording 720p 

Communications - Bluetooth 2.1 + EDR, Wi-Fi 802.11 a / b / g / n, NFC, USB
GPS receiver (A-GPS)
3.5 mm audio jack

Accelerometer, sensors and light approach, an electronic compass 

Opening hours of talk time, up to 11 hours (GSM), up to 7 hours (WCDMA)

Opening hours in standby mode - up to 380 hours (GSM), up to 450 hours (WCDMA) 

Dimensions - 116,45 x61, 2x7 ,6-12, 1 mm
Weight - 135 grams

Creative USB in Market

Are you bore of old USB . Look at these. You will definitely love. These usb is now specially designed to attract customers. 

The Bagel Drive Holds a Shmeer of Data

Wooden USB sticks from Dutch designers Guido Ooms and Karin van Lieshout.

LaCie key-shaped USB drive

Wooden Clamp USB Flash Driver

Nail Flash Drive

 

A Sawed-off USB Key

The Lego USB Drive



The USB Chicken Foot



TheBulletUSB Drive

USB Barbie Doll



USB teddy bear – holds data, scares children



USB Real Thumb Drive

10 Best Gaming Laptops In 2011

Nowadays the leading companies in laptop’s market are developing certain types of laptops which will be used for a certain purpose such as Business, gaming, multimedia and other. So for all the gamers who wants the best laptop for gaming purpose that will allow them to play the games with high graphics and breath taking sequences, here is the list of world’s 10 best gaming laptops in 2011 that contains all the power packed configurations and specifications.

10. Dell Studio XPS 1640:

ell is one of the best companies in the whole world. Dell Studio XPS 1640 is gaming laptop manufactured by Dell with well equipped feature which is perfect for gaming purpose. It has 16″ LCD display with a hard drive of 500 GB.
CPU: Intel Core 2 Duo(Dual core)
System Memory: 4GB to 8GB DDR3
Video Memory: 1GB DDR3 VRAM

9. Xplorer X7-8500:

Here is another uniquely designed gaming laptop with very beautiful outlooks and awesome specs. With a hard drive of 500 GB and a LCD display of 17.3″, this is an extremely cool laptop for gaming purpose.
CPU: 1.73 GHz Intel® Core™ i7-740QM Processor
System Memory: 4(2GBx2) DDR3
Video Memory: 1.5GB GDDR5 VRAM

8. Acer Aspire AS8943G – 6782:

A cool gaming laptop with a decent design, Acer Aspire AS8943G – 6782 has rocked the market due its highly powered configuration. It has a 18.4″ LCD display and has a hard drive of 500 GB which very big.
CPU: 1.60 GHz Intel Core i7-720QM Processor
System Memory: 4/8GB DDR3
Video Memory: 1GB DDR3

7. MSI GX740 – 235US:

MSI is one of the main competitors in laptop’s market, and there is no doubt that they are currently leading the market of gaming laptops. Here is another awesome gaming laptop by MSI with all the specification that will fulfill the desire of the user. MSI GX740 – 235US is one hell of a gaming laptop and currently it stands in no 7 position.
CPU: 2.4 GHz Intel® Core™ i5-450M Processor
System Memory: 4GB (2GBx2) DDR3
Video Memory: 1GB GDDR5

6. Asus Republic of Gamers G53JW-A1:

This laptop here is one of the coolest gaming laptop and my personal favorite. It has 15.6 “LCD display with enormous memory of 750 GB along with all the new and basic specs.
CPU: 1.7GHz Intel Core i7 740QM
System Memory: 6GB Expandable to 16GB
Video Memory: 1.5 GDDR5 VRAM

5. Clevo X7200:

Clevo X7200 currently stands 5th in this list because of its marvelous configurations. It has 17.3″ glossy LCD display and has a huge hard drive of 500 GB. I personally feel that this machine is one of the best in the market.
CPU: 1.7GHz Intel Core i7-980X six-core desktop processor
System Memory: 12 GB DDR3-1333 triple-channel RAM (3x 4GB)
Video Memory: 2GB GDDR5

4. Alienware M17x:

It is one of the hottest laptops in the market and comes in the variety of specifications. Alienware series is the most successful laptop series in gaming genre because of rocking features and awesome specs. The main specs of this gaming laptop are as follows.
CPU: 2.13 GHz Intel® CoreTM i7 940XM, 1.86 GHz Intel® CoreTM i7 840QM, 1.73 GHz Intel® CoreTM i7 740QM
System Memory: 4GB Dual Channel Memory (2x 2GB DDR3), 6GB Memory (1x 2GB, 1x 4GB DDR3), 8GB Dual Channel Memory (2x 4GB DDR3)
Video Memory: 1024 (MB) ATI HD5870 Mobility RadeonTM

3. Qosmio X505 – Q896:

This gaming laptop is beautifully designed and highly equipped which enables the user to play all sort of games. It has 18.4 inch wide screen LCD display with 500 GB hard drive along with other configurations.
CPU: 1.73 GHZ Intel® Core™ i7-740QM processor
System Memory: 4GB DDR3 1066MHz memory
Video Memory: 1.5GB GDDR5 discrete graphics memory

2. iBuypower Battalion 101 X8100-U3:

2nd in the race, iBuypower Battalion 101 X8100-U3 is also one of the most wanted gaming laptop of this year. It has a big 18.4 inches LCD display with full HD resolution. In addition to this it also contains a massive hard drive of 640 GB expandable to 1 TB.
CPU: 1.73 GHz Intel® Core™ i7-740QM Mobile Processor
System Memory: 4GB [2GB x 2] 1333MHz DDR3 SDRAM
Video Memory: 1GB [X8100]

1. MSI GT660R – 004US:

MSI GT660R – 004US is the most powerful laptop that has outlasted all the competitors. This fully equipped machine has all the specs which will allow you to play all the games with high graphics. It has a 16″ glossy LCD display and other basic specs include:
Specification
CPU: 1.73 GHz Intel® Core™ i7-740QM Processor
Systemy: 6GB (2G*3) DDR3
Video Memory: 1GB DDR3 VRAM

10 Best Android Cell Phones in 2011

Since the launch of Android OS, technology has taken a revolutionary turn especially the smartphones department, and since there has been a horse race between the leading companies to secure the top spot. Companies like HTC, Motorola and Samsung being the leader of smartphones have thus delivered some of the coolest and awesome smartphones that runs Android OS and had satisfied their customers in every aspect. So here are some of the best smartphones in business that runs Android OS.

10. Google Nexus one:

 Though Nexus One was released a long time ago but still it makes his way to the top ten android based smartphones. It runs Android 2.1(éclair) and what makes it best is its extended features and unique designed and of course users acceptance.
Specification:
CPU: 1 GHz Scorpion processor, Adreno 200 GPU, Qualcomm QSD8250 Snapdragon chipset
Display: AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors, 480 x 800 pixels, 3.7 inches
Memory: 512MB RAM, 512MB ROM, Extended memory up to 32GB
Battery Time: up to 290 hours with10 hours of talk time.

 

9. HTC Desire:

 Another brilliant smartphone by HTC. Although it bears a strong resemblance to Nexus One but it has many other strong features that makes it more desirable samrtphone. It runs the Android 2.2 (froyo) OS and has 5mp camera.
Specification:
CPU: 1 GHz Scorpion processor, Adreno 200 GPU, Qualcomm QSD8250 Snapdragon chipset
Display: AMOLED or SLCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors, 480 x 800 pixels, 3.7 inches
Memory: 576 MB RAM; 512 MB ROM, extended memory upto 32 GB
Battery Time: 340 hours and 7 hours of talk time.

 

8. HTC Droid Incredible:

 Well HTC smartphones has always been at the top of the leading smartphones list and why is that because they have always satisfied their users with their unique features. HTC Droid Incredible is one of the HTC’s best android based smartphone. It features Android 2.1 (éclair) operating system and 8mp autofocus camera with other important features as follows.
Specification:
CPU: 1 GHz Scorpion processor, Adreno 200 GPU, Qualcomm QSD8650 Snapdragon chipset
Display: AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors, 480 x 800 pixels, 3.7 inches
Memory: 8 GB storage, with 32 Gb memory card option.
Battery Time: up to 146 hours with 5 hours talk time.

7. Samsung Epic 4g:

Samsung Epic is the one fastest smartphones and it has also dominated HTC recently but failed to make an impact over Motorola who is currently leading the whole market. Samsung Epic contains the Android 2.1(éclair) operating system and has many other power packed features that willrock the user.
Specification:
CPU: 1 GHz ARM Cortex-A8 processor, PowerVR SGX540 GPU, Hummingbird chipset
Display: Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors, 480 x 800 pixels, 4.0 inches
Memory: 512 MB RAM, 512 MB ROM, up to 32gb extended microSD option
Battery Time: up to 300h with 6 hours talk time.

6. HTC EVO shift 4G:

Another glory set but HTC called EVO shift. This smartphone is another one of the most wanted smartphones in the world. It contains Android 2.2 (froyo) with 5mp camera and huge storage option.
Specification:
CPU: 800 MHz Scorpion processor, Adreno 205 GPU, Qualcomm MSM7630 Snapdragon chipset
Display: TFT capacitive touchscreen, 65K colors, 480 x 800 pixels, 3.6 inches
Memory: 512 MB RAM / 2048 MB ROM, 2GB in external memory included up to 32 GB
Battery Time: up to 146 hours with 6 hours talk time.

5. Motorola Droid X:

Another blockbuster in the smartphones market, Motorola Droid X is a perfect competitor in the leading smartphones list and contains the Android 2.1 (Éclair) operating system and 8mp camera.
Specification:
CPU: 1 GHz Cortex-A8 processor, ; PowerVR SGX530 GPU, TI OMAP 3630-1000 chipset
Display: TFT capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors, 480 x 854 pixels, 4.3 inches.
Memory: 6.5 GB storage, 512 MB RAM, 16 GB included
Battery Time: up to 220 hours with 8 hours talk time.

4. HTC Thunderbolt:

froyo) OS that has won many users heart. But this phone has faced tough competition with other smartphones so currently it stands at no.4.
Specification:
CPU: 1GHz Scorpion processor, Adreno 205 GPU, Qualcomm MSM8655 Snapdragon
Display: TFT capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors, 480 x 800 pixels, 4.3 inches
Memory: 8GB storage, 768 MB RAM, with external memory option up to 32GB.
Battery Time: unknown.

3. Sony Ericsson Xperia Play:

Those who want a “PlayStation” along with other features like phone and internet can now find all these things in Sony Ericsson Xperia Play. This uniquely designed set has all the power packed specs and features the brand new operating system Android 2.3 (Gingerbread) and so it is ranked 3rd in the list.
Specification:
CPU: 1GHz Scorpion processor, Adreno 205 GPU, Qualcomm MSM8255 Snapdragon
Display: LED-backlit LCD, capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors, 480 x 854 pixels, 4.0 inches
Memory: 400 MB, 512 MB RAM with 8Gb microSD. Memory extendable to 32Gb.
Battery Time: 425 hours with 8 hours of talk time.

2. Samsung Galaxy S 4G:

Samsung has delivered one of the best smartphones in the world. But it has fell just short to Motorola Atrix. However this Android based smartphone is still good enough to be ranked at no.2.
Specification:
CPU: 1GHz ARM Cortex A8, PowerVR SGX540 GPU, Hummingbird chipset
Display: Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors, 480 x 800 pixels, 4.0 inches
Memory: 1GB ROM, 512 MB RAM including 16GB microSD memory card.
Battery Time: 300 hours with 7 hours talk time.

1. Motorola Atrix 4G:

Motorola Atrix is currently leading the list of best Android smartphones. It has a beautiful sleek design and 5mp camera. It is also known as mini laptop because it features dual core processor and 2.2 Android OS.
Specification:
CPU: Dual Core 1GHz ARM Cortex-A9 processor, ULP GeForce GPU, Tegra 2 chipset.
Display: TFT capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors, 540 x 960 pixels, 4.0 inches
Memory: 16 GB storage, 1 GB RAM, external memory up to 32GB.
Battery Time: Up to 250 hours and 9 hours talk time.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Your Body turn into Touchscreen

 “Finding the keypad on your cellphone or music player a bit cramped? Maybe your forearm could be more accommodating. It could become part of a skin-based interface that effectively turns your body into a touchscreen,” notes from NewScientist. What is being addressed is “Skinput,” a technological project developed by Chris Harrison from Carnegie Mellon University, and Desney Tan and Dan Morris of Microsoft Research.

Is n't Amazing ?

If you want to know more about this So please read this pdf . http://research.microsoft.com/en-us/um/redmond/groups/cue/publications/HarrisonSkinputCHI2010.pdf

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