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| Jadoo Power Named CES Innovations 2007  The Consumer Electronics Association has Jadoo Power as an International CES Innovations 2007 Design and Engineering Awards Honoree for the Jadoo XRT fuel cell system at the International CES New York Press Preview. Products entered in this prestigious program are judged by a preeminent panel of independent industrial designers, engineers and members of the trade press to honor outstanding design and engineering in cutting edge consumer electronics products.Jadoo is a supplier of fuel cell systems to the portable power market. The CES Innovations product, the Jadoo XRT, provides an extended runtime option for Jadoo's line of N-Gen fuel-cell power units. These fuel cells are uniquely suited for providing alternative power support for a variety of applications when the grid is either unavailable or unreliable. Applications include portable radio and laptop battery recharging, powering law enforcement surveillance installations, as well as providing back-up power for critical communications devices like satellite phones and modems. The XRT provides 100 W, 110VAC / 12VDC power with over 2200 W-hrs of runtime. Jadoo's XRT will be displayed at the 2007 International CES, which runs January 8-11, 2007 in Las Vegas, Nevada. The Innovations entries are judged based on the following criteria: • Engineering qualities of the product, including technical specifications and materials used • The product's intended use/function and user value • Aesthetic and design qualities (using visuals provided) • Unique and novel features • Contributions to consumers' quality of life • Impact on the manufacturer's business model. write your comments about the article :: © 2006 Computing News :: home page |