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Miniaturized Full Color Laser Projector at the LASER 2007 show

May 30, 2007 | User rating: 4.5 / 5 after 31 vote(s) | No comments yet

Fraunhofer IPMS shows a full color laser projection system based on its own two dimensional micro scanning mirror. The system contains an ultra compact projection head and a separate laser and signal processing ...


Two DVDs per second: a tiny chip processes data at extremely high speed

May 12, 2006 | User rating: 4.5 / 5 after 47 vote(s) | No comments yet

Siemens researchers working in collaboration with specialists from Infineon have developed a receiver that converts Internet data from fiber-optic cables into electrical signals at breathtaking speed. At present, ...


Researchers Set Speed Record for Silicon-Based Chips

June 20, 2006 | User rating: 4.8 / 5 after 46 vote(s) | No comments yet

A research team from IBM and the Georgia Institute of Technology has demonstrated the first silicon-germanium transistor able to operate at frequencies above 500 GHz. Though the record performance was attained ...


Samsung Introduces High-performance, Low-density, SATA II SSDs

August 27, 2008 | User rating: 4.5 / 5 after 6 vote(s) | No comments yet

Samsung Electronics announced today that it has begun sampling low-density, higher-performance solid state drives (SSDs) that are only 30 percent of the size of 2.5-inch SSDs and highly cost-efficient to manufacture. ...


The Multimedia Dome: Look, Listen and be Amazed

September 01, 2006 | User rating: 2.7 / 5 after 15 vote(s) | No comments yet

Making its first public appearance at the IFA international consumer electronics fair in Berlin, the Multimedia Dome is the first digital dome theater to feature natural spatial sound: it envelops visitors ...


Iowa State To Have The Most Realistic Virtual Reality Room in the World

May 09, 2006 | User rating: 4.6 / 5 after 14 vote(s) | No comments yet

More than $4 million in equipment upgrades will shine 100 million pixels on Iowa State University’s six-sided virtual reality room. That’s twice the number of pixels lighting up any virtual reality room in ...


Longer battery life for wireless devices?

May 04, 2006 | User rating: 4.3 / 5 after 20 vote(s) | No comments yet

Those worries about what happens when you need to make that urgent phone call on a dying cell phone, or having your laptop go blank mid-document could soon be lessened. Researchers at the University of Rochester say they've ...


Samsung Develops 7-inch WVGA, Single-Chip LCD for Mobile Devices

May 02, 2006 | User rating: 4.6 / 5 after 20 vote(s) | No comments yet

Samsung Electronics announced today that it has developed the industry's first amorphous silicon (a-Si) seven-inch, single-chip TFT-LCD panel that reproduces colors in high resolution (WVGA-level, 800×480 pixels).


Graphics processing installation to boost Argonne's Blue Gene/P visualization capabilities

July 23, 2008 | User rating: 4.7 / 5 after 10 vote(s) | No comments yet

(PhysOrg.com) -- The IBM Blue Gene/P Intrepid at the Argonne Leadership Computing Facility (ALCF), located at the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Argonne National Laboratory, will soon have the data analytics ...


Apple sways potential users with Boot Camp

May 03, 2006 | User rating: 4.3 / 5 after 15 vote(s) | No comments yet

Offer a choice and they will come. This appears to be the situation with Apple Computer's Intel-based computer line, released this year as part of the company's conversion to Intel logic boards and processors.


AMD Introduces the ATI Radeon HD 4600 Series Graphics Cards

September 10, 2008 | User rating: 4 / 5 after 6 vote(s) | No comments yet

AMD today announced the ATI Radeon HD 4600 series, mainstream graphics offerings that deliver exceptional gaming and HD multimedia performance while consuming less power than a standard light bulb.


New Intel-Based Laptops Advance All Facets of Notebook PCs

July 15, 2008 | User rating: 3.2 / 5 after 5 vote(s) | User comments: 3

Intel Corporation unveiled its Intel Centrino 2 Processor Technology products for laptops today, powered by five new Intel Core2 Duo processors. Close to 250 innovative consumer and business notebook PC designs ...


AMD Launches World's Fastest Motherboard GPU: AMD 790GX

August 06, 2008 | User rating: 3.8 / 5 after 12 vote(s) | No comments yet

AMD today announced the availability of the industry’s preeminent performance desktop platform, the AMD 790GX. Packing a host of innovations, the AMD 790GX integrates advanced performance tuning for AMD Phenom ...


AMD Launches ATI Radeon HD 4870 X2 -- World's Fastest Graphics Card

August 12, 2008 | User rating: 3 / 5 after 8 vote(s) | No comments yet

AMD today announced the world’s fastest graphics card, the ATI Radeon HD 4870 X2, advancing visual computing ever closer to eye-definition computing gaming and cinematic experiences and delivering a whopping 2.4 teraFLOPS ...


No Power Use in Standby: New Zero-Watt Monitor

April 28, 2008 | User rating: 4.2 / 5 after 33 vote(s) | User comments: 4

Computer monitors in standby mode will soon save far more energy. Fujitsu Siemens Computers has developed the world’s first monitor that requires no electricity at all in idle mode.


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