The Better 3D TV
Thanks to James Cameron and “Avatar”, 3D has made a comeback that no one thought was possible. The spate of 3D movies doesn’t look like it is going to stop and the euphoria has spilled onto TV screens as well. Several companies have and are in the process of releasing various versions of 3D TV’s. But the first standout unit is definitely going to be the LX9500 from LG. The LG TV is going to... [Read more]
Windows Phone 7 Shuns Native Code
Microsoft’s confirmation that Windows Phone 7 (formerly Windows Mobile 7) will not support native code has left several vendors stumped. The reason behind it seems solid enough; sandboxing native code is a difficult task, so why not get rid of it altogether? While this may work for several applications, it is not feasible for browser vendors. The first of the browsers to call it quits was Firefox.... [Read more]
How to Bring Your Favorite Programs and Applications with You
There are instances wherein you want to access a program from a computer anywhere you want but since it is installed in your PC, you may think this is not possible. Also, when your computer is running low on memory and there is no room for an upgrade in your system, and there is no chance for you to redo the partition of your hard drive, you end up thinking of ways to solve the problem. The answer... [Read more]
Looking for a temperature sensor?
Unbeknownst to most common folks, technology is used largely to test safety and the feasibility of activities that are conducted whether one works in the fields of aerospace and defense, oil and gas, renewable energy and other industrial applications that require products such as the temperature probe which can be used to measure temperatures in liquids, semi-solids and even air where the need to be... [Read more]
An effective emergency operations center
When an emergency occurs, responding to it and directing operations effectively becomes crucial. For this reason alone, having a good emergency operations center to rely on becomes essential. There are three basic parts that form an effective emergency operations center. The equipment – this needs to be as state of the art as possible. Getting the best that is possible with you budget can mean the... [Read more]
Apple TV could help Netflix growth (Reuters)
Reuters – Shares in Netflix Inc neared their all-time high on Thursday, after Apple Inc said that the company’s streaming video service would be added to a new version of Apple TV. Original post: Apple TV could help Netflix growth (Reuters) Read More →
iTunes TV rentals now available on Mac and PC (Macworld.com)
Macworld.com – Looking to catch the most recent season of Lost, but don’t want to succumb the baggage of having to buy a bunch of episodes that you’ll only watch once? Relax, friend, because if you’re an iTunes 10 user, you can now rent TV shows from the comfort of your very own…computer. View post: iTunes TV rentals now available on Mac and PC (Macworld.com) Read More →
Summary Box: Google, Skype targeted by India (AP)
AP – WIDER NET: After pressuring BlackBerry maker Research in Motion Ltd. for data on users’ traffic, India is now cracking down on other companies that provide encrypted communications. Read more: Summary Box: Google, Skype targeted by India (AP) Read More →
Twitter launches iPad application (AFP)
AFP – Hot microblogging service Twitter launched an application for the Apple iPad on Thursday to rave reviews from technology blogs. Read more: Twitter launches iPad application (AFP) Read More →
Skype Introduces 10-Way Video Calling (Mashable)
Mashable – Skype — apparently pleased with its five-way beta group video-calling functionality — has just released a new version of Skype 5.0 for Windows that doubles group support. Read the original post: Skype Introduces 10-Way Video Calling (Mashable) Read More →
