CFA (Compact Flash Association) has just unveiled a new CF (Compact Flash) package through SATA (Serial ATA) interface for embedded world. As compared to earlier IDE to SD/MMC Adapter, this seems to be another innovative solution that utilizes popular SATA interface to extend CF usage beyond consumer market. CF card is still dominant in high end DSLR professional digital cameras and hopefully with the new […]
The well-known leading innovator of thin-film transistor liquid crystal display (TFT-LCD) technology, LG.Philips LCD (LPL) has taken a meaningful step toward next-generation displays by developing an 14.3-inch flexible electronic paper with a much advanced resolution (1,280 x 800 pixels), 16.7 million colors which can last an astounding 7,000 hours between charges using a typical battery.
LG is planning to develop a new set-top box that able to stream HD (High Definition) videos directly from the web, with the media contents provided by Netflix, the world’s largest online DVD rental company. Netflix has more than seven million subscribers with huge collection of 90,000 titles. They are looking for the way to further expand its business with collaboration from the famous Korean […]
To regain its popularity and market share in the mobile phone industry, Motorola, took a significant move by unveiling its new mobile device that can play live television, namely Motorola Mobil TV DVBH Compatible DH01. The world’s third largest mobile phone maker made this announcement in conjunction with its participation at the International Consumer Electronic Show (CES) in Las Vegas.
The famous developer of light-scanning technologies for display and imaging products, Microvision is planning to unveil at CES an advanced prototype of a handheld plug-and-play projector intended for mobile devices and applications, named as SHOW. It’s the stand-alone pico projector which powered by the company’s proprietary ultra-miniature PicoP display engine, allowing the users to project a wide screen, WVGA resolution (848 X 480 pixels), DVD […]
Marvell, one of the industry leading wireless communication manufacturers has just unveiled a new 802.11n compliant wireless LAN chip for high end residential gateway segment. Named as TopDog® 11n-450, it is the industry’s first wireless chip that able to achieve 450 Mbps, targeting for multiple HD (High Definition) media streaming in digital home.
Polaroid has announced the launch of its new electronic gadget, named as XSJ-00750M, the 7-inch (resolution of 480×234 pixels) digital photo frame with an unique feature – zoom capability (up to 16x), allowing the users to view and zoom their pictures without using the computer.
According to reports, Apple is close to announcing plans to make Fox and Disney movies available as online rentals via iTunes (US). Apple CEO Steve Jobs is likely saving the official announcement for his Macworld Expo keynote on Jan. 14. Customers would pay a fee to download titles viewable on computers, iPods and presumably Apple TV devices that would expire after a short window of […]
If you love scuba diving and doesn’t want to miss out any opportunity to capture nice coral view when diving underwater, this Liquid Image Digital Underwater camera could be good companion to bring along. This is one of the very innovative products that combines digital camera onto goggle, offering convenience and great user experience especially during scuba diving activities.
The spin-off company, P2i is in discussions with three major leading cellphone makers about using the invisible coating – Ion-Mask on their mobile products, aiming to repel water as well as preventing it from seeping into the electronic device where it could damage circuitry.
The leading innovator of thin-film transistor TFT-LCD (liquid crystal display) technology, LG.Philips LCD has announced that it will showcase its newest line-up of public displays at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2008 in Las Vegas, ranging from 32 to 52 inches.
The leading manufacturer of wireless consumer electronics, Uniden has recently announced an aggressive expansion of six new GPS (Global Positioning System) products including units with an unique radar detection capability, ranging from 3.5 to 4.5 inches.
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