Are Organic Light Emitting Transistors More Efficient Than OLEDs?
You might not have had the luxury of owning an OLED TV, but it seems that by the date you’ve got abundant pennies in your piggy bank, there might be a new type of luxury TV around. Researchers have discovered that Organic Light Emitting Transistors (OLET) can be within 2 to 100 times more efficient than [...]
Transcend StoreJet 25D2 portable hard drive
Transcend has rolled out its latest StoreJet 25D2 portable hard drive that comes in a 2.5″ design factor, where it hooks up to your computing machine of your choice via USB 2.0. We would very much have preferred to see it come with USB 3.0 connectivity, but we guess until that platform becomes mainstream, USB [...]
Charge Your Mobile Phone By Walking With These New Shoes
The smart folks by at the Louisiana Tech University are busy working on new voltage regulation circuits that can convert a piezoelectric charge into usable voltage for charging batteries or directly powering electronics. With that technology, a device can be fit into the heel of a running shoe, allowing users to generate electricity as they [...]
Researchers Develop Flexible Display Based On Pico Projectors
The smart researchers by at Queen’s University in Ontario, Canada are busy working on a new type of flexible display. Code-named Cobra, it works by combining a wearable computer and shoulder-mounted pico-projector coupled with a flexible display that has flex-sensing wires and sensors. What that means is that users will be able to interact with [...]
Buffalo Unveils Its SHD-PEHU3 Series Of USB 3.0 Portable SSD Drives
With solid state drives (SSD) becoming more common, it’s not surprise to see that Buffalo has come up with a USB 3.0 external SSD. The SHD-PEHU3 series of portable drives will be available in capacities ranging from 64GB to 256GB and will cost from 26,400 Yen ($280) to 100,900 Yen ($1,073) from May 10. We’re [...]
Geely Gleagle IG electric vehicle comes with solar panel
We know that electric vehicles (EVs) are the way forward as the automotive industry wants to wean folks off gas, but that is still a expanded way in coming before EVs become mainstream and affordable decent for the average Joe on the street. Geely recently unveiled its Gleagle IG that comes with a solar panel [...]
Biodegradable 3D glasses
3D movies seem to be the big thing these days, and we wonder when will the novelty wear off – or will it? We assume when 3D viewing becomes mainstream in homes, thereupon there might just be a market for biodegradable 3D glasses since these could easily get misplaced or lost in a home with [...]