February 2007

The Archives

Handhelds
Pidion Business PDA BIP-5000
02.27.07 | Permalink | Comment?

Pidion is a Korean company that is partnered with Bluebird Software to create PDA’s that are tailored to Korean businesses needs.
Their newest PDA is the BIP-5000 that has a good design more reminiscent of a PDA bound for the consumer market. The PDA’s CPU is an Intel PXA270 520MHz, it comes with [...]
Portable Audio, Portable Video
iRiver CLIX (U10 In Korean Market)
02.23.07 | Permalink | Comment?

The iRiver Clix is one of the most innovative portable media players to hit the market in the past few years. The Clix is well designed both in appearance and functionality. The inovative Direct Clix System eliminates the need for most of the PMP’s buttons leaving a larger area for the LCD [...]
Peripheral
Mobile QWERTY Text Input Solution Aims To Replace Traditional QWERTY Keyboard
02.21.07 | Permalink | Comment?

South Korea is known for their technology driven mobile lifestyle, so its only logical that Korean company Mobience is looking to increase efficiency for mobile devices at home and worldwide. Mobience has rewritten the QWERTY keyboard. The new layout was created by placing the most commonly used letters in more prominent positions on keyboards. Apparently [...]
Display
Woojin WJ 1984TW Dual LCD Monitor AKA Tenbuno
02.17.07 | Permalink | Comment?

South Korean company Woojin wondered what could be if the LCD was released from the traditional square or rectangle format. The result is the WJ 1984TW Dual LCD monitor [Video] also know as Tenbuno. The main screen has a smaller LCD attached to the monitor for watching movies or TV while you surf. The monitor [...]
Financial Innovation, Personal Blog
MasterCard Pay Pass RFID Credit Card Comes To Canada
02.13.07 | Permalink | Comment?

MasterCard and Citi Bank have teamed up with Petro Canada to bring Canadians a new payment technology. Pay Pass terminals have been set up at almost every movie theater and Petro Canada gas stations in Canada. Consumers with Pay Pas enabled credit cards can simply push the card against the payment terminal [...]
Home Automation
TPAX Touchscreen Hotel Guest Room Management System
02.05.07 | Permalink | 1 Comment

Garam’s TPAX touch screen hotel guest room management system gives hotel guests an easy way to control their room and access hotel services. The TPAX allows guests to easily access front desk services such as room service, dry cleaning, or maid services at the touch of a button. The TPAX also controls [...]