Quantum Technology Promises Wedding Photos From Phone Cameras
Mar 22nd, 2010
A new sensor technology promises to make cellphone cameras good enough to use for wedding photos. InVisage Technologies, a Menlo Park, California-based company, has developed an image sensor using quantum dots instead of silicon.
JVC Everio HD Camcorder With Bluetooth – Which Turns Out Is Actually Useful
Mar 22nd, 2010
Initially I wouldn't have thought that adding Bluetooth capabilities to a video camera would be useful beyond maybe letting it talk to a GPS receiver so you could geotag videos and photos.
Device to convert seawater offers hope to parched lands
Mar 22nd, 2010
PARIS (AFP) – Scientists said on Sunday they had made a nanotech device to strip salt from seawater, paving the way to small-scale or even battery-powered desalination for drought-hit regions and disaster zones.
DEMO: GreenNurture helps you make your company more sustainable
Mar 22nd, 2010
GreenNurture is one of 65 companies chosen by VentureBeat to launch at the DEMO Spring 2010 event taking place this week. These companies do pay a fee to present, but our coverage of them remains objective. GreenNurture.
Windows Phone 7: Microsoft's exercise in self restraint
Mar 20th, 2010
Mix10 The key difference between Windows Phone 7 and Windows Mobile is not Silverlight, the Windows Marketplace lock-in, nor the disallowing of native-code applications. Rather.
Magid: Fast Internet connections could improve health care
Mar 21st, 2010
If the chairman of the Federal Communications Commission has his way, we will have a national broadband plan with 100-megabit Internet connection to 100 million U.S. homes by 2020.
BrahMos cruise missile test-fired successfully
Mar 21st, 2010
NEW DELHI: India on Sunday again tested the BrahMos supersonic cruise missile, which the armed forces are already inducting as a `precision' strike weapon, from a moving warship INS Ranvir off the Orissa coast.
TriQuint's TriAccess Product Line Supports Faster Convergence of Telecommunications Services in China
Mar 21st, 2010
BEIJING & HILLSBORO, Ore.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--TriQuint Semiconductor (NASDAQ:TQNT - News), a leading RF product manufacturer and foundry services provider, today announced.
N.C. climate change panel’s end may be temporary
Mar 21st, 2010
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) – The end is almost near for a legislative commission initiated five years ago to examine the science behind global climate changes and recommend how North Carolina should respond to a warming planet. After meeting 21 times.
Microsoft Detailed Windows Phone 7 Series, Citrix Partnership, Lawsuits This Week
Mar 21st, 2010
Microsoft's week involved the MIX 10 conference in Las Vegas and the detailing of its upcoming Windows Phone 7 Series smartphone platform for developers, along with an announced virtualization partnership with Citrix Systems.
Opera Reports Upswing from Windows Browser Ballot
Opera Software claims UK downloads of its Opera 10.50 web browser have increased by 85 percent since Microsoft made its 'browser choice screen' available. The "web browser choice screen" was made available at the start of March, and is part of a proposal by the software developer to help settle the EU's antitrust investigation.Read more...
