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DirectX End-User Redistributable 9.0c March 2009
Microsoft DirectX is a group of technologies designed to make Windows-based computers an ideal platform for running and displaying applications rich in multimedia elements such as full-color graphics, video, 3D animation, and rich audio. DirectX 9.0 includes security and performance updates, along w
Qualcomm’s Dual-Core Snapdragon 1.2GHz Chips—Seen In A Smartphone Near You Soon
It's become de rigeur for manufacturers to whack a Snapdragon processor in smartphones nowadays—even if people don't quite understand what it means (or does), they want nothing less. Now, Qualcomm's offering dual-core 1.2GHz chips to manufacturers. See the MSM8260 and MSM8660 in an Android
South Korean Scientists Transmit Broadband Signals Through Human Arm
Human skin is apparently a very energy-efficient conduit for transmitting data. A recent experiment achieved a rate of 10Mbps, which may put my Internet connection to shame. The experiment used small, flexible electrodes and took place at Korea University. The finding may lead to a new genera
Olympus’ E-5 DSLR Is Their First E-Series to Shoot HD Video
Priced at $1,700, Olympus claims their E-5 has the highest image quality of any of their cameras, combining a 12.3MP high-speed live MOS sensor with TruePic V+ processing. A pricey option for non-full HD video, it shoots just 720p. The full details are below in the press release, but key points i
Trillian Pro v3.1.12.0 + Crack
Trillian Pro is a very powerful communications tool that includes a huge number of features to enhance your IM experience, creating infinite possibilities during your journey on the Internet. Whether you're a user tangled by the complexity of using more than one network, a user who is using only on
Canon's SX20 and SX120 Powershots Are Zoomy Enough to Settle For
While others are investing in thousands in their dSLRs and Micro Four Thirds cameras, many normal folk pick up still-hefty point and shoots like the Canon SX120 ($250) and SX20 ($400)—both available this September. Canon PowerShot SX120 IS Digital Camera Not a bad pick-up. It features a 10Microsoft signs agreement to contribute to Joomla open-source project
Microsoft has signed the contributor agreement for Joomla, one of the biggest PHP-based open-source applications. Josh Holmes, a UX Architect Evangelist with Microsoft, has more about the arrangement on his blog: “Obviously it means that Microsoft employees can contribute to Joomla!. That’s
What Is Froyo?
Google's out with Android 2.2 —codename: Froyo—and so far we're impressed. But what is it, exactly? It's a mobile platform... Froyo (following Google's adorable alphabetized dessert naming convention) is the latest iteration of Android, Google's mobile operating system. Simple enough! If y
Walking With Paralysis Is Now a Reality
Amanda Boxtel is about to stand up. A skiing accident 18 years ago partially severed her spinal cord leaving her paralysed. Boxtel is wearing a new exoskeleton called eLEGS, which could soon help people with spinal injuries to walk again. eLEGS is being readied for clinical trials by Berkeley BioThe UBiqWindow: Google Earth Hologram Device You’ll Want
Posted by AceNik on Jul 9, 2008•
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If you can forgive the crap music, you’ll just love this video of Google Earth mashed up with a hologram machine. This is real, and I want one very, very badly. By combining a 2D mid-air projection system and motion sensors, the device gives you a gesture-based interface for exploring the world. The term “badass” springs to mind. [UBiqWindow via GED via GEB]
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