20060111

"Somebody, please tell what this is for."
Well, now I know.

Thank you, Sloughfish; updated 11.1.2006

"MindTree Consulting today unveiled a new analog integrated circuit (IC) with intelligent charging capabilities for lithium-ion batteries, which are commonly used in hand-held mobile devices. Developed for a leading Asian manufacturer of semiconductor devices for wireless products, the analog IC design further builds on MindTree's research and development capabilities in developing technologies in the analog design space for mobile communications."

Yes, well, alright then. Back to the photo:

"An Indian model wears an analog integrated circuit (IC) with intelligent charging capabillities for lithium-ion batteries pasted on a bindi during a launch ceremony in Bangalore. (AFP)"




2 Comments:

Blogger Amelopsis wrote:


The way India has been changing, it wouldn't suprise me if it were some xbox add-in, or a remote battery for some bluetooth implant. (shudder to think)

Why not 'technofy your bindi'?

23:32 

Anonymous sloughfish wrote:


Here:
http://www.mindtree.com/news/view_press.phtml?pid=111

01:57 

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