 EchoStar to showcase first product for cable 2 hours ago | User rating: not rated yet | No comments yet
(AP) -- Former satellite TV provider EchoStar Corp. on Sunday will demonstrate its first product for cable companies at the industry's trade show: a unit that can tune in television and act as a cable modem. | |
 France's Orange signs new iPhone deal with Apple 9 hours ago | User rating: not shown ( 3 vote(s) ) | No comments yet
(AP) -- French wireless operator Orange said Friday it has signed a deal with Apple Inc. to sell its iPhone in the Middle East, Africa and several European countries. | |
 '$100 laptop' nonprofit now teamed with Microsoft 13 hours ago | User rating: not rated yet | No comments yet
(AP) -- The One Laptop Per Child project is about to find out whether Microsoft Corp., a rival the nonprofit group once derided, is the solution to its problems in spreading inexpensive portable computers ... | |
Jaguar upgrade brings ORNL closer to petascale computing May 15, 2008 | User rating: not shown ( 4 vote(s) ) | No comments yet
Upgrades to Oak Ridge National Laboratory’s Jaguar supercomputer have more than doubled its performance, increasing the system’s ability to deliver far-reaching advances in climate studies, energy research, and a wide range ... | |
 Robotic suit could usher in super soldier era May 15, 2008 | User rating: 4.3 / 5 after 34 vote(s)
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(AP) -- Rex Jameson bikes and swims regularly, and plays tennis and skis when time allows. But the 5-foot-11, 180-pound software engineer is lucky if he presses 200 pounds - that is, until he steps into an ... | |
Camera memory card tags location info using Wi-Fi May 14, 2008 | User rating: 3.7 / 5 after 6 vote(s)
| User comments: 2
(AP) -- A wireless memory card for digital cameras now comes with an added twist: Besides making it easier to store and share photos, the latest version of the Eye-Fi card also helps sort images by location. | |
 Samsung Develops World’s First 'Blue Phase' Technology to Achieve 240 Hz Driving Speed for High-Speed Video May 14, 2008 | User rating: 4.3 / 5 after 9 vote(s)
| User comments: 1
Samsung Electronics announced today that it has developed the world’s first “Blue Phase” LCD panel – which will offer more natural moving images with an unprecedented image-driving speed of 240 Hertz. Samsung ... | |
 Robot conducts Detroit orchestra May 14, 2008 | User rating: not shown ( 3 vote(s) ) | No comments yet
High tech met high art late Tuesday when a robot conducted the Detroit Symphony Orchestra. | |
 Car navigator remotely manages Web-enabled home May 14, 2008 | User rating: not shown ( 2 vote(s) ) | No comments yet
(AP) -- Drivers in Japan can check on their pets, turn lights and air conditioning on and off and lock their front doors - all from inside their cars - with a new navigation system from Panasonic. | |
Switzerland's top telecom to carry iPhone May 14, 2008 | User rating: not rated yet | No comments yet
(AP) -- Switzerland's leading telecommunications company has signed with Apple Inc. to carry the iPhone later this year, making the multimedia gadget available in one more country as Apple prepares a new version with a speedier ... | |
Verizon Wireless to introduce Linux phones May 14, 2008 | User rating: not shown ( 1 vote(s) ) | User comments: 1
(AP) -- Verizon Wireless is backing a free operating system that competes with programs from Microsoft Corp., Google Inc. and Qualcomm Inc. and expects it to become the "preferred" software on its network. | |
Quad-Core AMD Opteron Processor Family Expands with New Low-Power Options May 12, 2008 | User rating: not shown ( 2 vote(s) ) | No comments yet
AMD today introduced the industry’s first energy-efficient x86 server processors with four processing cores and an integrated memory controller all in a low 55-watt ACP thermal envelope. Blade and rack systems based on five ... | |
 Beaver-like robots face off in annual MIT contest May 12, 2008 | User rating: not shown ( 4 vote(s) ) | No comments yet
Robots designed to toss pool-noodle trees into a river of ping-pong balls ruled over competitors focused on rescuing fuzzy toy beavers in this year's 2.007 contest, "Da (yes) MIT, or Save the Baby Beavers," ... | |
 Designing bug perception into robots May 12, 2008 | User rating: 4.6 / 5 after 7 vote(s)
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Insects have provided the inspiration for a team of European researchers seeking to improve the functionality of robots and robotic tools.
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 Apple: iPhone sold out online in US, UK (Update) May 12, 2008 | User rating: not shown ( 3 vote(s) ) | No comments yet
(AP) -- Apple Inc. said Monday its online stores in the U.S. and U.K. are sold out of the iPhone, a sign supplies are being winnowed ahead of the launch of the device's next generation featuring faster Internet ... | |
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