Top Engineer Gives Vision for Chinese Chips – CIO.com – Business Technology Leadership (via FriendFeed)

April 23rd, 2009

T-Mobile announces tiny new "embedded SIM" for connected devices (via Google Reader)

April 23rd, 2009

Pixel Qi 3Qi Magic E-Paper and High-Res LCD Dual Display Becomes Real Next Month [Pixel Power] (via Google Reader)

April 23rd, 2009

Japan getting Wii video service May 1st, complete with DSi connectivity (via Google Reader)

April 23rd, 2009

Panasonic HDTVs with Viera Cast Add Amazon Video on Demand – PC World (via FriendFeed)

April 23rd, 2009
Panasonic HDTVs with Viera Cast Add Amazon Video on Demand - PC World
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"The inclusion of such a wide-reaching service as Amazon Video on Demand builds on the forward-looking upgrade potential that televisions with Internet-based services like Viera Cast offer. It also eliminates the need for such capabilities in a separate box–one which requires its own space and cabling" – Alan Cheslow

HTSA Unveils Solar-Powered Home Theater – 4/22/2009 7:32:00 AM – TWICE (via FriendFeed)

April 23rd, 2009
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"The first installation, in a showcase spec home in the Philadelphia suburb of Newtown Square, Pa., is powered by four Sharp solar panels that can provide up to 22,000 watts, or 19 hours of viewing time, per week." – Alan Cheslow

Ink Input and Tablet PC (via Google Reader)

April 23rd, 2009

New silicon film ferroelectric may pave the way for instant-on computers (or maybe not) (via FriendFeed)

April 23rd, 2009
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"a team of researchers at Cornell University have devised a new ferroelectric material composed of silicon and strontium titanate that they say can be used (someday!) to build "instant on" transistors." – Alan Cheslow

Nokia 6216 Classic packs NFC for contactless payments (via FriendFeed)

April 23rd, 2009
Nokia 6216 Classic packs NFC for contactless payments
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"The 6216 is Nokia's first handset with an embedded NFC chipset that communicates with NFC applications stored on the SIM. That little trick keeps the carriers happy while allowing consumers to keep their credit card info and contact-less ticketing and payment applications on the SIM for easy mobility between NFC devices." – Alan Cheslow


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