Apple seems to be busy working on its environmentally friendly technology for its upcoming iPhone. The patent and Trademark Office US has published new patent applications from the iPhone maker which includes a patent for solar panel technology in the casing of the iPhone.
The application titled “POWER MANAGEMENT CIRCUITRY AND SOLAR CELLS” explains a circuitry that will manage multiple solar cells placed in casing of an iPhone. The patent further describes about the circuitry where the system will generate …

Eastman Kodak Co. has filed lawsuits against Apple and BlackBerry maker Research in Motion for infringement of the company’s technology related to digital cameras in the companies’ phones.
The ITC case could result in a ban on imports of Apple and Research In Motion products including upcoming iPhone 4G if Kodak is successful in the court. Kodak has reported that it has given license for its digital imaging technology to about 30 companies, including LG, Motorola, Nokia, Samsung and Sony …

The Plastic Logic eBook Reader coming in 2010 will use AT&T 3G network allowing readers to get new ebooks anywhere anytime. While the Plastic Logic has not revealed exact details pertaining to its deal with AT&T.
Plastic Logic Reader is a mobile e-book reader that uses E Ink technology to display novels, newspapers, periodicals, and documents. While the company said it is primarily aiming the device at mobile professionals who need to read PDF, Word, PowerPoint, and Excel documents. Sporting …

As the mobile phone gaming market is booming Sony is considering a cell phone-game gear hybrid powerful enough to knock iPhone out of gaming ring. Rumors of a PlayStation Portable-branded Sony Ericsson device began when a 2007 patent application for a gaming phone was filed by the joint venture. The device in the patent is designed with a 90-degree pivoting screen not unlike the LG VX9400, and d-pad style buttons rather than the traditional numeric keypad.
This would not be …

Samsung launched its first Android phone, the I7500. Like the G1, Samsung’s smartphone will have deep integration with all Google’s Web services.
Touch Screen: The i7500 features a 3.2-inch, 320-by-480 AMOLED touch screen instead of the more commonly used LCD technology. The AMOLED screen is a relatively new technology and offers unusually bright and sharp images.
Camera and Multimedia: It has a 5-megapixel camera with an LED flash and video recording support.
The I7500 is a capable multimedia player …

The Latest Bluetooth 3.0 coming on 21st april  will be able to use 802.11 or Wi-Fi radios to transfer information enabling wireless speeds upto 480 Megabits per second.
Bluetooth 3.0 will use 802.11 technology (not technically Wi-Fi) to help transfer heftier files. Essentially, two Bluetooth modules communicate and agree to a switch to 802.11, without actually joining a Wi-Fi network. The new version also will have Enhanced Power Control, which is meant to reduce the number of disconnects …

Apple on Tuesday launched an upgraded iTunes that features an intelligent, automatic playlist generator called Genius. This new technology will make a calculated guess from different data that includes the listening habits of iTunes users. James McQuivey, vice president of media research said “This is critical. Too many people fill up their iPods and iTunes libraries with music and then run out of things to listen to because the process of creating useful playlists is painful and broken. By …