OpenPeak OpenTablet 7
Many experts in the electronics market are saying that the time of the tablet devices has arrived. More and more companies are now trying to come up with their own versions of tablet PC and similar devices that is set to become the next big thing. One of those being offered is the OpenPeak OpenTablet 7.
The OpenPeak OpenTablet 7 is a unique gadget that will try to capture a niche in a relatively new market segment. It may be a cross between a netbook and a smartphone. The OpenTablet 7 aims to combine voice communication, muti-media and information into a single portable device.
The OpenTablet 7 comes with a 7 inch touchscreen display encased by a slim, thin tablet design only 15 mm thick. It can provide high quality VoIP telephony as well as offer am ultra-portable alternative to complement the home PC. It also has its own HD camera, Bluetooth, cellular and WiFi connectivity. The OpenPeak OpenTablet 7 is set to enter the market around the second half of this year. There’s no word yet on how much its price would be.
Why Bother Buying a $200,000-Cellphone?
If you do not know what Vertu is, it means you are not rich. This mobile phone manufacturer is known for creating devices that are so ostentatious only the ones with “astute tastes” can appreciate it.
The company has recently launched its Exclusive Signature Collection with four new phones, each one is designed according to the season. Not a single tech spec is explained, only that the phones are delicately hand-crafted.
Each of Vertu’s Signature phones costs 20 million yen or about US$216,000. Now that made deciding between that and your dream house more difficult.
The Pet High Chair
More pet owners are bringing their dogs and cats while strolling in public places. And when the humans want to eat out, their animal friends may not like the feeling of being stuffed into a small bag or struggling to balance on the master’s lap.
To treat pets deservedly as part of the family, then put up a high chair specifically made for animal lovers. Simply fasten the pet high chair on tables up to 2 inches thick, then adjust the height until your pet is at eye level.
The high chair is framed with powder-coated 5/8-inch steel tubing, while the arms are rubber coated to prevent scratches on the table, and its 600-denier nylon fabric is easy to clean. Two tethers are included to protect you and your dinner guests of any “lapses in etiquette.”
The pet high chair is available at Hammacher Schlemmer for only US$49.95 .
Franklin Wireless Unveils U600 WiMAX Modem
Franklin Wireless brings out its latest products at this year’s CTIA. The U600 is an EV-DO/ WiMAX hybrid USB modem that features a 270-degree swiveling USB connector for those hard-to-manage ports, integrated GPS, and instant installation.
The company also introduces two new pocket-friendly WiFi routers . The R526 is EV-DO while the R536 (pictured) is an EV-DO/ WiMAX mix.
Representatives of Engadget, who witnessed the products first hand, were intrigued about the R536 and its functionality similar to the larger-sized Sprint Overdrive yet eliminating any of its excesses. Meanwhile, the 3G-only R526 contains an Read more
