 Japanese team developing palm-held 3D display July 14, 2008 | User rating: 3.8 / 5 after 48 vote(s)
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Researchers in Japan are developing a gadget that could enable people to hold a three-dimensional image of someone in the palm of their hand. | |
 Mind games: computer headset lets brain control action July 08, 2008 | User rating: 4.2 / 5 after 41 vote(s)
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It's mind over machine: a US high-tech company has created a headset allowing computer game lovers to use their thoughts to move mountains and make objects disappear on screen. | |
 Sharp Unveils Solar-Powered TV July 04, 2008 | User rating: 4.4 / 5 after 39 vote(s)
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For the 1.6 billion people living in areas without utility-supplied electricity, Sharp has designed a TV that can get 100% of its power from the sun. The company plans to exhibit the 26-inch LCD prototype ... | |
 No plan to cut PlayStation 3 price: Sony July 11, 2008 | User rating: 2.7 / 5 after 7 vote(s)
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Sony has no plan to cut the price of its PlayStation 3 game console, the company's chief financial officer Nobuyuki Oneda said Friday. | |
 Emotional robots in the spotlight July 17, 2008 | User rating: 3.5 / 5 after 10 vote(s)
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(PhysOrg.com) -- A robot with empathy sounds like the stuff of sci-fi movies, but with the aid of neural networks European researchers are developing robots in tune with our emotions. The tantalising work ... | |
 Standards Set for Energy-Conserving LED Lighting June 26, 2008 | User rating: 4.6 / 5 after 20 vote(s)
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Scientists at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), in cooperation with national standards organizations, have taken the lead in developing the first two standards for solid-state lighting ... | |
 Canon Announces EOS Rebel XS SLR Camera July 08, 2008 | User rating: 3 / 5 after 11 vote(s)
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Canon USA today announced the introduction of the EOS Rebel XS, a new entry-level digital camera that affordably puts Canon SLR technology such as an Optical Imaged Stabilized lens and easy-to-use professional ... | |
 Care-O-bot 3: Always at your service July 01, 2008 | User rating: 4.3 / 5 after 12 vote(s)
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Who doesn’t long for household help at times? Service robots will soon be able to relieve us of heavy, dirty, monotonous or irksome tasks. Research scientists have now presented a new generation of household ... | |
 Make way Ronaldo, here come the robots July 18, 2008 | User rating: 3.7 / 5 after 6 vote(s)
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After Euro 2008, now Austria is preparing to host RoboCup, where 500 robots take to the football field hoping to prove their mettle. | |
 Gadget lovers flip for iPhone 3G but glitches mar release July 11, 2008 | User rating: not shown ( 3 vote(s) ) | User comments: 1
Gadget lovers around the world on Friday crammed into stores to buy the latest super-fast iPhone G3 only to find activating the coveted devices was hit-or-miss due to Apple computer troubles. | |
 Apple's iPhone could find Asia tough to crack July 06, 2008 | User rating: not shown ( 2 vote(s) ) | No comments yet
The iPhone 3G, which Apple is billing as twice as fast and half as expensive as the debut model, will roll out in cities from Tokyo to Sydney on Friday -- but it could face challenges in Asia it will not have ... | |
 Quirk in Belgian law drives iPhones near $1,000 July 09, 2008 | User rating: 2.5 / 5 after 19 vote(s)
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(AP) -- Belgians finally get the chance to buy one of Apple Inc.'s coveted iPhones on Friday - at the highest prices in the world. | |
 Japan cautious in iPhone's bid for world dominance July 16, 2008 | User rating: 2.8 / 5 after 6 vote(s)
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(AP) -- Kentaro Tohyama is proud of his new iPhone. He stood overnight in line to get it when the device became available in Japan for the first time. But the 29-year-old computer engineer isn't about to ... | |
 Big 3 mimic each other at E3: more, more and more July 17, 2008 | User rating: 2.9 / 5 after 7 vote(s)
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(AP) -- One word sums up the announcements made by the Big Three gaming companies at the E3 this week: more. During their flashy news conferences, Microsoft, Nintendo and Sony all announced plans for more ... | |
Analysis finds TV buyers steered to costlier LCDs July 21, 2008 | User rating: 4.1 / 5 after 7 vote(s)
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(AP) -- LCD or plasma? If you've been shopping for a flat-panel TV, that's the big question. According to a mystery-shopper survey, electronics salespeople don't know much about the differences, but still have a ready answer: ... | |
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