Archive for May, 2009

JMicron Brings SSD Cost Down with New Flash Controller and Process Technology

May 30th, 2009

SSD is a new trend in storage technology as a more robust solution compared to conventional hard disk drive. However, it is not getting good traction due to its sky high pricing. Good news now, JMicron is planning to release a new NAND flash controller aiming to bring down the total BOM (Bill of Material) cost as an effort to make it an affordable storage solution for public.

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Samsung Recalls Jitterbug Mobile Phone Due to Unable to Make Emergency Calls

May 30th, 2009

Not long after the batteries recall action initiated by HP due to safety concern, now there is another recall effort being initiated by Samsung targeted for its Jitterbug mobile phone series due to unable to access 911 rescue services when out of coverage area.

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Display Proud Moments in a Corner of Your House with The Wrap-Around-the-Corner Photo Frame

May 30th, 2009

The design of some houses, consisting of many unsightly columns and corners, could be an eyesore and a headache to the owner. Instead of plastering the columns over with wallpaper, the Wrap-Around-the-Corner photo frame could be a better option. It not only maximizes space usage effectively, it can turn hideous columns into beautiful corners for guests to admire.

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New LG GD900 Crystal Transparent Design Mobile Phone

May 30th, 2009

The Korean consumer electronics giant, LG has announced the launch of its new LG GD900 Crystal slider phone with a transparent keypad , which the company claims as the world’s first transparent design mobile phone, featuring large 3-inch WQVGA touch screen display, LG’s S Class 3D user interface, 8 megapixel camera with autofocus and flash, built in accelerometer, Wi-Fi, HSDPA, 1.5GB internal memory and Dolby Mobile audio technology, aiming to enhance your mobile experience.

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Click & Ride Integrated GPS System For VW Volkswage Vehicles

May 30th, 2009

Garmin and Volkswagen have teamed up to create Click & Ride, an integrated GPS system. The integrated GPS system has been designed to suite both new and used VW vehicles. The system will has similar features of the Garmin Nuvi 7X5 Series portable navigation device.

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New Stylish 14-Inch Dell Studio 14z Notebook with Phoenix Failsafe Theft Protection

May 30th, 2009

The well-known provider of notebooks and PCs, Dell has launched its new stylish and thin (0.79–1.2 inches) 14-inch notebook designed for tech-savvy student and folks who demand the perfect balance of mobility and performance, named as Dell Studio 14z, which Dell claims as the industry’s first consumer laptop offering FailSafe Theft Protection that enables owners to track network information and ISP location of the laptop when it connects to Internet, and even can remotely erase selected files as well as render the notebook unusable, aiming to help owners protect their laptops.

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Sharp Solar 936SH and 934SH Will Be Available Soon In Japan Via SoftBank

May 30th, 2009

The Japanese telecommunications and media corporation, SoftBank has recently lined up two new cool mobile phone from Sharp, named as Solar 936SH and 934SH. Both of the phones have been improved for water resistance and are targeted at sport enthusiastic.

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New Philips Xenium X550 With Long Battery Life

May 30th, 2009

Philips has recently announced a new phone to its Philips Xenium line up which named as Philips X550. The candy bar phone has been improved for longer battery life which claims to last by up to a month in standby mode. The entry level phone is targeted to those who require minimum phone features.

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