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Ctech Bluetooth keyboards
China Shenzhen Ctech Science&Technology Co Ltd presents these Bluetooth keyboards at CES 2011, a whole range of sizes and uses and in this video I list their approximate prices when ordered in bulk of at least 1000 pieces.
Jorno foldable Bluetooth keyboard
Foldable bluetooth keyboards are cool. It let’s you fold a full sized keyboard into a manageable size. This video features Scott Starret, Founder and CEO of Cervantes Mobile who are trying to make this foldable bluetooth keyboard and to launch it.
Celluon Magic Cube
Here’s their new generation of laser projection table keyboard.
Medapps health monitoring
Provides real-time monitoring for diabetics, congestive obstructive pulmonary disease, congestive heart failure, uses several monitoring equipment with Bluetooth and a GSM system that uploads that information wirelessly to the health monitoring system called Healthcom that doctors can use to monitor up to 400 patients at the same time to provide early intervention in case of health problems.
Bodymedia Fit Armband BW
It monitors your body 24 hours a day, you strap it to your upper arm, it’s not too heavy but could probably be lighter (I think they should make it a light and compact wrist watch). It has 3 axis accelerometer monitoring all movements, it measures sweat, it’s a pedometer, heart rate and body heat monitoring and based on your height and weight it can calculate calorie output/usage with 90% accuracy (so they say) using clynically approved methods. It’s available on Amazon.com
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Nufront ARM Powered Laptops
10″ and 14″ Laptops with ARM Cortex-A9 and running Ubuntu presented by Nufront. After having shown development kits for a couple months, now they are showing these real laptop prototypes integrating their ARM Cortex-A9 Dual-core processors. This is a taste of future awesomeness from the ARM ecosystem soon enough powering all our laptops. Nufront is also showing a laptop prototype running their processor.
Freescale i.MX508 next generation e-ink platform
Freescale dominates the e-ink e-reader market. Their next generation i.MX508 e-ink e-reader processor allows for more performance, faster refresh rates (limited by e-ink technology), lower cost (e-ink readers could be sold at half the price, $99 e-ink e-readers are now possible), most cool is Freescale works to provide Android support on these next generation e-ink e-readers. This is cool because Android support can provide cool useful apps such as news readers, rss readers, chrome to phone functionality and more.
Color e-ink powered by Freescale i.MX508
The new Freescale i.MX508 can power color e-ink screen devices.
Dell Looking Glass 7″ Nvidia Tegra2 Tablet
Here’s Dell’s new 7″ capacitive Android tablet powered by the Nvidia dual-core Tegra2 platform.
Mary-Lou Jepsen gives an update on Pixel Qi at CES 2011
Will it be in iPad2? Will it be in Kindle4? Of course she can’t say anything about it, but I really hope so. Was Pixel Qi delayed a bit because of the success of the iPad slowing down potential investments in Netbook screens? How did they manage financing their startup through the economic turmoils of the past couple of years? Pixel Qi introduces a 7″ model that is going to be mass manufactured by CPT after February, after the Chinese new year celebrations. The 10.1″ 16/9 and the 9.7″ 4:3 screens also are due to be mass manufactured soon.
Rohan Shravan gives an update on Notion Ink at CES 2011
CEO and founder of Notion Ink shows the Pixel Qi version of his Nvidia Tegra2 tablet. Explains what his company has been working on and documenting on http://notionink.wordpress.com/ the development of an awesome dual-mode dual-core Android tablet. This tablet is due to be shipping now soon to customers who can pre-order their tablets on http://notionink.com
Pixel Qi in the Genesi ARM Powered Laptop
This is the ultimate combination for the future of laptops, ARM Power and Pixel Qi display for 40-50 hours battery runtime. This Genesi laptop uses the Freescale i.MX51 processor.
Archos 101 Home Tablet, possibly cheapest 10″ capacitive ARM Cortex-A8 tablet
Rockchip RK29xx based 10.1″ capacitive Android 2.3 Gingerbread tablet. It may cost something like $199 at retail, price is to be confirmed by Archos once this product is ready to be released. Release depends approximately on Rockchip being able to mass manufacture and deliver their new RK2918 ARM Cortex-A8 high performance yet affordable processor.
RIM BlackBerry Playbook Tablet UI showcased
It’s actually a pretty cool impressive user interface, well managing multi-tasking, navigating between multiple tasks, apps, tabs, features and managing things on a tablet screen. It may be powered by a Texas Instruments OMAP4430 dual-core ARM Cortex-A9 processor, to be confirmed (please post in the comments if you have a confirmation).
Rockchip presents RK2818 and RK29xx series Processors at CES 2011
Rockchip is doing some awesome work to provide ARM Processor platforms highly integrated with stable turn key solution Android software at very cost effective prices, thus they are powering many of the cheap affordable and usable Android tablets and other devices coming up including Laptops, Set-top-boxes, Mobile Phones and more.
Freescale i.MX51 Powered Tablets at CES 2011
Robert Thompson, Director of Smart Mobile Devices at Freescale, gives us a 14 minute presentation of the dozens of Freescale Powered Android tablet form factors and devices that are on the market or that are going to be on the market soon.
General Imaging GE PJ1, pico-projector in a camera
In the future, every camera, every phone, everything will integrate built-in projectors. Basically to make a big screen on any wall or table out of any pocketable device. It uses the new nHD pico projector technology by Texas Instruments at 640×360 resolution and around 15 lumen output.
Seco srl presents Pico Projector in a Lamp concept
Check this out cause it’s actually awesome. This is a concept device, integrating a Texas Instruments OMAP3530 processor platform running Android, WiFi, Bluetooth, into a lamp that takes power from any lamp. It’s a lamp, but it projects Android and apps to the wall, any video. Find more information about Seco at http://seco.it
Seco Q7 OMAP4 dual-core module
This is the first OMAP4 dual-core module for the embedded form factor market for theindustrial environment for the mobile and automotive markets. Thanks to Seco’s pression on the q7 consortium, people can now swap the x86 module for an ARM architecture, it works for Windows, Android and Linux OS. Find more information at http://www.seco.it/