Gizmo & Gadget News http://gizmosquad.com Gadget Reviews, Gizmo Gadgets and more Fri, 04 Jul 2008 18:55:02 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.2.2 en Sharp 26V-inch Low capability Consumption LCD TV can run from a solar module! http://gizmosquad.com/sharp-26v-inch-low-power-consumption-lcd-tv-can-run-from-a-solar-module/ http://gizmosquad.com/sharp-26v-inch-low-power-consumption-lcd-tv-can-run-from-a-solar-module/#comments Fri, 04 Jul 2008 18:55:00 +0000 Tech TalkTech Talk http://gizmosquad.com/sharp-26v-inch-low-power-consumption-lcd-tv-can-run-from-a-solar-module/
During the Hokkaido Toyako Summit (July 7-9, 2008), Sharp will exhibit its environmentally conscious products and advanced environmental technologies, specifically, LCD TVs and solar cells and modules. One of the exhibit is the 26V-inch Low potential Consumption LCD TV (Prototype) which approximate…

]]> http://gizmosquad.com/sharp-26v-inch-low-power-consumption-lcd-tv-can-run-from-a-solar-module/feed/ Sharp to launch Worlds brightest Solar-Powered LED Street Light with Seismic Motion Sensor http://gizmosquad.com/sharp-to-launch-worlds-brightest-solar-powered-led-street-light-with-seismic-motion-sensor/ http://gizmosquad.com/sharp-to-launch-worlds-brightest-solar-powered-led-street-light-with-seismic-motion-sensor/#comments Fri, 04 Jul 2008 18:48:00 +0000 Tech TalkTech Talk http://gizmosquad.com/sharp-to-launch-worlds-brightest-solar-powered-led-street-light-with-seismic-motion-sensor/
Sharp will introduce two models of solar-powered LED street lights that combine Sharp’s proprietary solar (photovoltaic) modules and high-intensity, long-life white LEDs for the Japanese market on August 21, 2008. The Sharp LN-LW3A1 Solar-Powered LED Street Light delivers brightness at the indust…

]]> http://gizmosquad.com/sharp-to-launch-worlds-brightest-solar-powered-led-street-light-with-seismic-motion-sensor/feed/ Fujitsu Media develops world’s smallest SAW duplexers and filters for W-CDMA http://gizmosquad.com/fujitsu-media-develops-world-s-smallest-saw-duplexers-and-filters-for-w-cdma/ http://gizmosquad.com/fujitsu-media-develops-world-s-smallest-saw-duplexers-and-filters-for-w-cdma/#comments Fri, 04 Jul 2008 18:31:00 +0000 Tech TalkTech Talk http://gizmosquad.com/fujitsu-media-develops-world-s-smallest-saw-duplexers-and-filters-for-w-cdma/
Fujitsu Media has developed the world’s smallest SAW duplexers (for bands I, II, IV, V and VIII) for W-CDMA mobile phones and SAW filters for GSM (850, 900, 1800 and 1900) technology, using a hermetic seal structure. Use of these devices will contribute to the production of smaller and more advance…

]]> http://gizmosquad.com/fujitsu-media-develops-world-s-smallest-saw-duplexers-and-filters-for-w-cdma/feed/ Police Wnt U To Fight Crime W/ Txt Msgs http://gizmosquad.com/police-wnt-u-to-fight-crime-w-txt-msgs/ http://gizmosquad.com/police-wnt-u-to-fight-crime-w-txt-msgs/#comments Fri, 04 Jul 2008 14:47:13 +0000 Tech NewsTech News http://gizmosquad.com/police-wnt-u-to-fight-crime-w-txt-msgs/ Police in the 1970s urged citizens to “drop a dime” in a pay phone to report crimes anonymously. Now in an increasing number of cities, tipsters are being invited to use their thumbs — to identify criminals using text messages.

Police hope the concept helps recruit teens and 20-somethings who woul…

]]> http://gizmosquad.com/police-wnt-u-to-fight-crime-w-txt-msgs/feed/ Report: Microsoft Seeks Help for Another Yahoo Bid http://gizmosquad.com/report-microsoft-seeks-help-for-another-yahoo-bid/ http://gizmosquad.com/report-microsoft-seeks-help-for-another-yahoo-bid/#comments Fri, 04 Jul 2008 14:44:16 +0000 Tech NewsTech News http://gizmosquad.com/report-microsoft-seeks-help-for-another-yahoo-bid/ Unable to strike a deal on its own, Microsoft Corp. reportedly is hoping to snap up Yahoo’s online search operations with the help of News Corp. and moment Warner Inc.

The latest twist in Microsoft’s convoluted courtship caused Yahoo’s shares to rise more than 3 percent in Wednesday’s sinking stock…

]]> http://gizmosquad.com/report-microsoft-seeks-help-for-another-yahoo-bid/feed/ New Laws Drive Wireless Headset Sales http://gizmosquad.com/new-laws-drive-wireless-headset-sales/ http://gizmosquad.com/new-laws-drive-wireless-headset-sales/#comments Fri, 04 Jul 2008 14:43:11 +0000 Tech NewsTech News http://gizmosquad.com/new-laws-drive-wireless-headset-sales/ In a move that could give a welcome, whether short-lived, boost to consumer electronics makers and retailers, consumers up and down the West Coast are snapping up headsets that let them talk on cell phones while driving — and stay in compliance with a law that took effect in California and Washingt…

]]> http://gizmosquad.com/new-laws-drive-wireless-headset-sales/feed/ Prototype Robot doctor handles 70 different types of blood tests! http://gizmosquad.com/prototype-robot-doctor-handles-70-different-types-of-blood-tests/ http://gizmosquad.com/prototype-robot-doctor-handles-70-different-types-of-blood-tests/#comments Fri, 04 Jul 2008 13:29:00 +0000 Tech TalkTech Talk http://gizmosquad.com/prototype-robot-doctor-handles-70-different-types-of-blood-tests/
Scientists at the Pohang University of Science and Technology, Korea have developed a robot that can handle 70 different types of blood tests. The 1.6-meter robot, developed is packed with the latest advancements in biotechnology. The prototype robot has an inbuilt reagent dispenser, a protein dete…

]]> http://gizmosquad.com/prototype-robot-doctor-handles-70-different-types-of-blood-tests/feed/ Samsung ECO first mobile phone to receive E-Mark http://gizmosquad.com/samsung-eco-first-mobile-phone-to-receive-e-mark/ http://gizmosquad.com/samsung-eco-first-mobile-phone-to-receive-e-mark/#comments Fri, 04 Jul 2008 12:40:00 +0000 Tech TalkTech Talk http://gizmosquad.com/samsung-eco-first-mobile-phone-to-receive-e-mark/
Samsung Electronics’ environmentally-friendly mobile phone ‘Eco’ (SCH-W510) is the first handset to acquire the ‘E-Mark’ from the Environment Ministry’s Korea Eco Product Institute. The cover of the Samsung Eco phone is made of eco-friendly materials containing 40 percent bioplastics made from ferm…

]]> http://gizmosquad.com/samsung-eco-first-mobile-phone-to-receive-e-mark/feed/ Tesla to build electric- cars in Bay Area California http://gizmosquad.com/tesla-to-build-electric-cars-in-bay-area-california/ http://gizmosquad.com/tesla-to-build-electric-cars-in-bay-area-california/#comments Fri, 04 Jul 2008 12:02:00 +0000 Tech TalkTech Talk http://gizmosquad.com/tesla-to-build-electric-cars-in-bay-area-california/
Tesla Motors will build its electric-car factory in the Bay Area, not New Mexico as previously announced. Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger said California was able to supply San Carlos-based Tesla with incentives, including the waiving of state sales tax on $100 million worth of manufacturing equipment, …

]]> http://gizmosquad.com/tesla-to-build-electric-cars-in-bay-area-california/feed/ New Application - AgileMessenger For iPhone http://gizmosquad.com/new-application-agilemessenger-for-iphone/ http://gizmosquad.com/new-application-agilemessenger-for-iphone/#comments Fri, 04 Jul 2008 09:13:00 +0000 Apple NewsApple News http://gizmosquad.com/new-application-agilemessenger-for-iphone/ Agilemobile released a new native chat application - AgileMessenger for iPhone. AgileMessenger 1.0.16 is a free client that supports ICQ, MSN, JABBER, GTALK and more. It saves history, can change status,add contacts, deletes contacts, see the total traffic documents exchanged during conversations…

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