More on Bug Lab’s Lego Consumer Electronics Products and the likes ( Part -1)

Most budding programmers and developers of years past were familiar with the platform for the products released by Bug Labs is similar to the prototyping system implemented and used by electronics enthusiasts. Based on very simple processor, a bit of memory and power regulation circuits, what these guys did was pure genius. They standardized the [...]

Posted by Nick at 7:38 am

Mobile Computing – Tough Style

Everybody has a laptop which is widely used in the most demanding of environments but not many have the latest and toughest laptops anywhere. They are so tough that they are capable of sustaining the most punishment while maintaining reliable operation. These laptops have endured the most demanding conditions, from the deserts of Afghanistan and [...]

Posted by Nick at 11:10 am

Green IT – Will it ever be?

As more and more people become aware of the dangers of environmental degradation and the immense impact it will have on us there are several fronts on which IT is trying to tackle and make technology that is earth-friendly and safer for all of us. Chip manufacturers have long been working and perfecting technology such [...]

Posted by Nick at 11:04 am

Solar Powered Chargers for Gadgets and Gizmos - Part 2

The bigger backpacks have a capacity to provide 14.7 watts of power from a day’s worth of being under sunlight. And the smaller models have the capacity to give you 4 watts of power which translates to one and a half hours of cell use, or three hours of iPod use. The internal custom battery [...]

Posted by Nick at 10:02 am

Solar Powered Chargers for Gadgets and Gizmos – Part 1

Now everybody who has a gadget or two in your arsenal that you carry around knows that these dandy gadgets have a knack for running out of battery power when you need them most. Add to that our never ending thirst for electrical power to power up these devices and the opposing need for more [...]

Posted by Nick at 9:56 am