Largest Sheet Of Graphene Produced, Can Be Used For Flexible Touchscreens
Graphene, the ridiculously thin, strong, electrically conductive, and flexible miracle material, might be coming to your touchscreens. And when it does, "you could theoretically roll up your iPhone and stick it behind your ear like a pencil." Graphene has had scientists in a tizzy for years
Steam Mover Relocates Applications to Free Up Space on Your Primary Drive
Windows only: If your primary hard drive just isn't large enough to hold all the software you need on a day-to-day basis, then Steam Mover is the perfect tool for the job—assuming you have another storage drive handy. Steam Mover was originally designed to help hardcore gamers move their downlo
Microsoft: DirectX 11 To Use GPU For Parallel Processing
DirectX 11 is coming, and it looks pretty awesome. Sure, you get advancements in shading and better support for multi-core machines, but what's really got our heads turning is the concept of letting programmers use the GPU in your video card to do some of the heavy lifting, meaning your graphics c
WiLink Crams Wi-Fi, GPS, FM Transmission and Bluetooth Into a Single Chip
Texas Instruments says that their WiLink 7.0 is the first chip with four wireless radios in one: FM transmission and reception, GPS, 802.11n Wi-Fi, and Bluetooth. What does this mean for you, gadget lovers? In theory, a wholalot goodness. Texas Instruments claims that mobile gadgets using this
Intel Spills More Beans on Nehalem Microarchitecture at IDF
At the Intel Developers Forum Intel itself is turning the spotlight on the upcoming Nehalem chip microarchitecture. The chips will have integrated memory controllers built directly into the processor, as we mentioned before, which will allow three-times faster memory read-write speeds than previous
Silicon Compound That's Quicker To Melt Could Make For Cheaper Gadgets
A team of MIT researchers has discovered a new silicon compound that—get this—melts as it gets cooler, some 500 degrees Celsius lower than silicon's natural melting point. The researchers think it could eventually yield less expensive electronics. While most materials transform from a soli
Nokia E63 Available for Pre-Order for $500
Amazon is now listing Nokia's BlackBerry-ish QWERTY E63 phone as available for pre-order. The unlocked 3G phone can be reserved for $500, though there's no word on release date. The E63, based on the E71, already dropped in Europe, so we expected it'd be making its way to North American shores
India Is Granted A Dance With The HTC Legend
Good news for those of you in India! The HTC Legend is now available for you to purchase for about 26,500 Indian rupees (which translates to 592 American dollars, 441 euros, 386 pounds, etc etc). It’s the same unbranded, international Legend that we’ve all seen of and heard of before,
Google Maps Gets a Public Transit Layer
Google Maps added a transit layer to its terrain and sat and road views today for viewing bus, train and ferry lines, etc. There's no NY support, but these 50 cities are covered: The full list of cities is Belo Horizonte, Berlin, Bordeaux, Brasilia, Cairo, Capetown, Caracas, Chicago, Copenhagen, Dal
Sony Intros 16.41MP Camera Capable of 1080p HD Video, Showing Up in Phones Next Year
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Olympus’ E-5 DSLR Is Their First E-Series to Shoot HD Video
Posted by AceNik on Oct 13, 2010• Email This Post | |
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 include the 3-inch 270-degree swivel LCD, and the ability to shoot that aforementioned HD video.
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Canon G12: A Sequel That Shoots HD Video
Posted by AceNik on Oct 11, 2010• Email This Post | |
Canon’s G12 is a lot like the fantastic G11 pro point-and-shoot. Same sensor, practically same body, but now with 720p HD video and a “high sensitivity” mode. No fantastical advances—on the upside, G11 owners, don’t you feel better?
Also announced was the SX30 IS, a camera with a 35x wide angle optical zoom lens and optical image stabilization.
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Canon’s SX30 IS Camera Is First With a 35X-Wide Angle Optical Zoom Lens
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Nikon Coolpix S80 Point-and-Shoot: 14.1MP with a 3.5″ OLED Touchscreen
Posted by AceNik on Sep 26, 2010• Email This Post | |
The Nikon Coolpix S80 takes up where the S70 left off: bumping the megapixels up to 14.1 (from 12.1), upgrading the 3.5″ touchscreen to OLED, and rounding some corners for a decidedly sleeker (like .7″ thick sleek) look.
The S80′s touchscren will let you draw and stamp right on your pictures, just like recently announced S1100pj projector-cam, and it carries over the S70′S 5x optical zoom and 720p video capabilities.
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