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[2009-10-24] Wireless E-readers Due From Aztak, Cool-er

October 23rd, 2009
“at least one of Aztak’s wireless models may offer a 9.7-inch screen, another a 6-inch screen, while a third may be a Mobile Internet Device (MID) possibly with a color screen that can also be used in a monochrome mode for e-reading.”

[2009-10-24] Sony Unveils Digital Frame/Printer Combo

October 23rd, 2009
Sony Unveils Digital Frame/Printer Combo
“The S-Frame DPP-F700 is an all-in-one device that allows photo lovers to display their favorite photos and make an instant print copy for interested friends and family. The DPP-F700, which will ship in January at a $200 estimated selling price, has a 7-inch 16:10 LCD display with WVGA (800-by-480) resolution. The device prints 4-by-6 inch professional quality 300-by-300 dpi photos instantly in just 45 seconds.”

[2009-10-24] Customizing Cars With a PC That’s Not Under the Hood

October 23rd, 2009
Customizing Cars With a PC That’s Not Under the Hood
“Engineers like Mr. Fiorito, of Reston, Va., are just some of the car lovers who want an able computer in their vehicle to complement the turbocharged engine and the fat brake pads. They’re also wiring these computers into the stereo, the cellphone, the backup cameras, the Onboard Diagnostics Port (OBD-II), the navigation system and almost any electrical part. Then they tinker with the PC to make it easy to control everything with a few taps on a button or a touch screen.”

[2009-10-24] GPS Consumer Penetration At 31%: Forrester

October 23rd, 2009
“Thirty one percent of North American adults say they own either a portable navigation device (PND) or in-car solution or mobile phone app, according to a mail-based survey of 5,600 people. The study also found that while PND ownership grew at a steady rate of 8 percent this year over 2008, phone based solutions grew at six times that pace, or at a rate of 49 percent. Built-in car devices experienced a 3 percent growth rate in ownership over 2008, said the study.”

[2009-10-23] Sharp solar cell sets Conversion Efficiency record

October 23rd, 2009
“the company is now announcing that it’s achieved a title-holding 35.8 percent cell conversion efficiency through the use of a triple-junction compound cell.”

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