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Airwash
Industrial Design students, Gabriel Tan and Wendy Chua, both third year students from the National Univeristy of Singapore (NUS) won the Design Lab Award at the international Electrolux Design Lab 2005 competition for a waterfall-inspired washing unit that require neither water nor detergents.
Called Airwash, the waterfall-inspired washing unit is waterless and does not use detergents. Instead, it utilises negative ions, compressed air and deodorants to clean clothes. By using atmospheric air and negative ions - a natural cleansing agent - it fights dirt and bacteria with nature's own weapon. Airwash is also designed to be placed anywhere in the home, instead of the designated laundry area.
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flexible high definition 200 ppi display
Seiko Epson Corp. has announced the development of a flexible high definition 200 ppi display. The resolution of a 2-inch display extends to 320 x 240 pixels. The display used an electrophoresis electronic paper developed by E Ink Corp. Seiko Epson "aims to commercialize the technology within 1-2 years" targeting such markets as handheld products. Read More
SAMSUNG Electronics Develops Solid State Disk Using NAND Flash Technology
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.,has announced that it has developed the first Solid State Disk (SSD) based on NAND Flash memory technology for consumer and mobile PC applications.
The NAND-based SSD is a low power, lightweight storage media for notebook PCs, sub-notebook PCs and tablet PCs. Using the industry's highest density 8Gb (Gigabit) NAND Flash, Samsung can build SSDs with a capacity of up to 16GB.
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