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HP Releases Slate PC that runs on Flash

vhxn.com — Tue, 09 Mar 2010 14:37:48 +0000

The much-awaited HP Slate has been unveiled by Steve Ballmer at CES 2010. As it runs on Windows 7, it is able to go with Flash. In the given video, you can watch the demonstration by Adobe about the capabilities of the HP Slate that runs on Flash on the Web like being able to play videos anywhere on the Internet and not just in YouTube. In addition, the Flash lets you access other content-rich applications on the web such as magazines and casual Flash-based games. 80% of the top 100 websites use Flash to deliver the content in some way is the interesting fact about the Flash.

However, it is sure that Flash will be available in the futuristic mobile phones. Therefore, HP has begun to run in the race with this competitive device for Apple’s Slate PC.

Nexus Scooter for the best commutation inside Airports

vhxn.com — Tue, 09 Mar 2010 13:26:42 +0000

Nexus will be the finest solution for commuting solution inside the Airports as it is powered by an electric power. This Nexus Scooter concept has been designed by Francisco Lupin. There are two electric engines powered by four 12V Batteries in the front wheel of the Nexus Scooter. From these batteries, you can have 2 hours of continuous use for commuting. The rear wheel of the concept is a freewheel that provides a third point of support in order to ensure up to 110 Kg of load to be carried. Moreover, the front past of the Nexus concept has power plug with the ability to be used with either 110V or 220V. 6061 Aluminum is used to make the Handel bar of the scooter.

It has the ignition System and the speed controller to adjust the speed up to 15 Km/H. Therefore, this concept will become interesting and intuitive way to pass time and moving around for someone who have to spend maximum time inside the Airports.

Cognitive Balloon Concept to save Swimmers

vhxn.com — Mon, 08 Mar 2010 14:48:53 +0000

In order to bring the maximum safety for the swimmers, the Cognitive Balloon concept has been designed. It is able to alert lifeguards about a danger of the swimmers. The concept aims to eliminate the difficulties of seashore lifeguards to spot a person in danger and their exact location. Moreover, the Concept is able to eliminate the hassle of the swimmers to wear inconvenient and ugly safety gears just by featuring a fashionable discrete wristband. In addition, the Wristband is able to release a balloon with a simple button press.

Therefore, swimmers can simply press the button to let the lifeguard know that he is in danger. As the balloons are filled by compressed helium gas, they are able to rise quickly. Therefore, even at a crowded area, the Swimmer can easily be identified if he is in danger. This trustworthy and useful concept has been designed by Min Ji Hong and Kim Dong Eon.

A mini handheld wireless Keyboard Rii Mini

vhxn.com — Sat, 06 Mar 2010 14:12:07 +0000

A new type Keyboard with 69 Keys, Touchpad and Laser pointer has been unveiled in the market. The name of the Keyboard is Rii Mini Wireless Keyboard. As it is portable, you can take this wherever you go. It has come out with Backlit with 26 pcs dazzling bright LED lights to help when using in poor lighting environments. Besides, it features 2.4GHz Radio Frequency with USB Receiver, the world’s first Touchpad that can be used from Horizontal and vertical positions. Moreover, Built-in rechargeable with power lithium battery, iPhone Style craft, classic style, One wireless laser pointer and e-Pointer. The suggested price of the newest Keyboard is $92.

Some important features:
1. To enjoy PC Multi-media Entertainment at home

2.   To share large TV and projector screen
3.   Large PAD for handwrite
4.   Built-in lecture laser pointer
5.   Wireless(RF 2.4G) connection, smart & portable size

6.   Built-in rechargeable lithium-ion battery
7.   Backlight function with a handheld keypad
8.   Support Window 7 / Vista / XP / 2000, Linux (Debian-3.1, Redhat-9.0, Ubuntu-8.10, Fedora-7.0 tested or above)
9.   Convenient & efficient for Conference, Presentation & lecturing
10.   Standby time: 500~ 700 hours
11.   Operation range: up to 30 meters
12.   Dimension: 151 x 59 x 13mm (approx.)
13.   Weight: 103g

Glassy transparent funny USB Flash Drive blinks as per the Data in it

vhxn.com — Fri, 05 Mar 2010 14:57:57 +0000

Mac Funamizu is the designer of this Funny USB Memory Stick. This concept is inspired by a Japanese revolving lantern and it is able to offer an excellent and unique aesthetic with its body. The body of the device is a glassy transparent and it is able to bring all of the convenient. Inside the body of the Concept, you can have different types of colored lightings for different Data. If you have images in the Device, the Pink color light will glow in the Device, Green light is for movies, Blue is for Documents and if there is not light it means no Data is written in the Device.

Moreover, you can make more fun of the concept by shaking the device as the light moves for your every shake. In addition, the Desktop icons have been customized in order to synchronize with the Operating System and to make it more admirable.

Lexar Media launches latest Flash based Backup Drive Lexar Echo ZE

vhxn.com — Tue, 02 Mar 2010 14:18:42 +0000

‘Lexar Echo ZE’ is the latest flash-based backup drive from Lexar Media. The new device is announced at MWC 2010 and designed to protect valuable Data on Netbook and Notebook Computers. Moreover, Echo ZE backup drive products users with portable, easy-to-use file backup solutions for their mobile lifestyles. It measures just .1 by 15.1 millimeter and plug-and-stay design concept. You can say that it is an always-ready drive providing a convenient means to backup essential files anytime and anywhere automatically. The main advantage of this device is it is interoperable Windows (XP, Vista and 7) and Mac OS X Operating Systems. Therefore, you can access the Data using a PC or Mac Computers.

Besides these features, it claims the one of the smallest USB Drives in the world. Although it is smaller, yet is bigger in size as it is available in 8GB, 16 GB and 32 GB. Moreover, this Lexar Echo ZE Backup drive already reached the market in the United States in February. If you want to have this device, you can pre-order. This product is expected to be available in the selected European markets in 2010.