Category: CES

iStation Zood 7″ Android Tablet

Posted by – January 8, 2011

Here’s a 7″ capacitive Android tablet by South-Korean iStation they call Zood, it comes with a 3D capable capacitive touch screen (through polarized glasses).

iStation Dude 5″ Android Tablet

Posted by – January 8, 2011

Here’s a 5″ resistive arm11 tablet from iStation.

Ford Focus Electric

Posted by – January 8, 2011

Ford is releasing this new fully electric car, in this video I interview one of the product managers about Ford’s electric car strategy.

Ctech Bluetooth keyboards

Posted by – January 8, 2011

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

Posted by – January 8, 2011

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

Posted by – January 8, 2011

Here’s their new generation of laser projection table keyboard.

Medapps health monitoring

Posted by – January 8, 2011

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

Posted by – January 8, 2011

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

Nufront ARM Powered Laptops

Posted by – January 7, 2011

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

Posted by – January 7, 2011

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

Posted by – January 7, 2011

The new Freescale i.MX508 can power color e-ink screen devices.

Dell Looking Glass 7″ Nvidia Tegra2 Tablet

Posted by – January 7, 2011

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

Posted by – January 7, 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

Posted by – January 7, 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

Posted by – January 7, 2011

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

Posted by – January 7, 2011

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

Posted by – January 7, 2011

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

Posted by – January 7, 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

Posted by – January 7, 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

Posted by – January 7, 2011

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.