Archive for November, 2010

Canon REALiS WUX4000 D Installation LCOS Projector

Canon has launched a new high-end projector for medical (educational) use, the REALiS WUX4000 D Installation LCOS Projector. It features a DICOM Simulation mode that simulates the results of DICOM-compliant monitors for display of grayscale images on the big screen. The simulation mode offers 21 different levels of grayscale gradation (preset gamma adjustments). Other than [...]

Hü – What color is the sky in your world?

I love my TV, in fact, it would be safe to say I couldn’t live without it. Well, I could, but I would be miserable. There have been huge changes in the TV market, flat screen, LCD, plasma, LED and now 3D. There is however, one thing that hasn’t changed much, and thats the color. [...]

Dell is Entering the Tablet Arena with the Inspiron Duo

The Inspiron Duo convertible from Dell lets you switch from typing on a laptop to swiping on a multi-touch tablet in seconds.  The Flash-capable Duo runs Windows 7 Home Premium (32-bit) on an Intel® Atom® Dual Core Processor N550 (1.5GHz, 512K L2 Cache) with 2GB RAM.  It has a 10.1″ widescreen (1366 x 768) multi-touch [...]

Largan Precision To Supply The Lens Module For The Next-generation iPad?

The iPad rumors don’t seem to be stopping anytime soon and now word is going around that Largan Precision has been appointed as the sole lens module supplier for Apple’s next-generation iPad and shipments are set to kick off in the first quarter of 2011. The company has declined to comment on the issue, so [...]

Branson’s Project iPad magazine on the App Store Now

Richard Branson and Virgin’s first roll of the iPad-publishing dice has touched down on the App Store. Issue 1 of the iPad only magazine Project is now available to download. Housed within a reader app, Project can then be bought… Tech Digest

Samsung GT-i9200 caught testing Picasa photo uploads

Photos seemingly snapped by Samsung’s as-yet unannounced GT-i9200 Android smartphone have been spotted on online gallery Picasa, though the handset itself is keeping on the wrong side of the lens for our liking. According to previous rumors, the GT-i9200 is Samsung’s dual-core successor to the Galaxy S, tipped for release in early 2011. Hardware specifications [...]

Electrolux Infinity I-Kitchen takes fridges open source

One of the biggest marketing miss-steps of the past decade surely has to be LG’s Internet Refrigerator that incorporated a Windows 98-based PC and 15.1-inch LCD touch display in the door, allowing users to surf the Internet for recipes, play music and videos or (theoretically) do some office work while standing at the fridge. Electrolux [...]

It’s official: iPads can and will replace PCs for some people

I predicted back in May that iPads would not only replace netbooks for some people, but also laptops and even desktop PCs. In a very recent column, I asserted that "get an iPad" can be the best answer when relatives ask for tech support at holiday family gatherings. And I'm still having arguments with readers [...]

JVC DLA-SH7NLG D-ILA Projector At I/ITSEC 2010

JVC Professional Products Company has introduced 10-megapixel DLA-SH7NLG (4,096 x 2,400) D-ILA projector at the Interservice/Industry Training, Simulation and Education Conference (I/ITSEC) at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Florida. Weighing at around 110 pounds (without the lens), this high-end projector provides a superb 5,000 ANSI Lumens, a 10,000:1 native contrast ratio and low-cost [...]

Apple’s Merry Monday Sale Isn’t Quite Up To The Cyber Monday Standard

Sorry, Apple. These deals just don’t cut it. Your so-called Merry Monday deals makes a mockery of the whole Cyber Monday institution. Edifier Prisma 2.1 Speakers $ 116 instead of $ 129. Intense! Micheal Kors Wallet Clutch $ 71.95 rather than $ 79.95. Epic! Twelve South Compass Portable Stand for iPad $ 35.95, down from [...]