3D Consortium Releases Displays Documents

November 30th, 2009
“The 3D@Home Consortium, dedicated to speeding the advancement of 3D technology into the home, recently released two documents, ST4-01 3D Glossary and ST4-02 3D Technology Family Tree Poster, aimed at defining and documenting emerging technologies that enable 3D to the home.”

SimpleGeo Locates $1.5 Million And Many Big Name Investors

November 30th, 2009
“the location space is getting really hot right now, and SimpleGeo, which provides its geolocation infrastructure to other companies, offers one of the best models to capitalize on that. So it should be no surprise that they’ve attracted some big time investors.”

LG Expo: It’s Got a Pico Projector Bolted to the Back

November 30th, 2009
LG Expo: It's Got a Pico Projector Bolted to the Back
“The LG Expo is the first 1GHz phone in the US, but what really matters is that it has an optional pico projector you can slap onto the back with an 8-foot projection distance.”

BrickHouse Security 159-ME-PASSIVE Bluetooth headset hides deep inside the ear

November 30th, 2009
BrickHouse Security 159-ME-PASSIVE Bluetooth headset hides deep inside the ear
“Removal is done with an included “super strong” magnet.”

Sony’s 3D TV Plans Become a Little Clearer

November 30th, 2009
“Sony expects that 3D televisions will make up between 30 percent and 50 percent of all sets it sells in the financial year that begins in April 2012, a senior executive said late last week. The goal further indicates Sony’s confidence in 3D entertainment ahead of a roll-out of the technology next year.”

PC vendors pessimistic toward future of MIDs

November 30th, 2009
“Several members of Intel’s Mobile Internet Device Innovation Alliance (MIDIA) have quit development of the mobile Internet devices (MIDs) and turned to work on products such as smartbooks and e-book readers, according to sources from ex-members.”

Rocketfish WirelessHD Adapter snips an HDMI cord for $600

November 30th, 2009
Rocketfish WirelessHD Adapter snips an HDMI cord for $600
“Best Buy’s own Rocketfish has introduced its WirelessHD Adapter, a two-piece set that enables a single HDMI device to be connected to an HDMI-enabled HDTV sans cabling. You simply plug your source into one box and your HDTV into another; so long as the two are within 33 feet of one another, 1080p content can be slung without wires. It’s up for order right now at $599.99″

Sony outs world’s first TransferJet chips for short-range wireless transfer

November 30th, 2009
Sony outs world's first TransferJet chips for short-range wireless transfer
“TransferJet, remember, allows for a theoretical 560Mbps (closer to 375Mbps in the real-world) wireless transfer at a distance of about 3 centimeters — a standard backed by big-hitting camera companies like Canon, Nikon, Samsung, Casio, Kodak, and Olympus and Japanese cellphone interests like NTT DoCoMo, Softbank Mobile, Toshiba, and Sony Ericsson. Just imagine yourself waving a TransferJet-equipped Sony Ericsson phone in front of your new Bravia TV and having all your photos and videos appear on the big screen and you’ve just seen the future.”

The End Of The CrunchPad

November 30th, 2009
The End Of The CrunchPad
“the entire project self destructed over nothing more than greed, jealousy and miscommunication.”

Phenom Dream watch-phone: dual-SIM but no 3G

November 30th, 2009
Phenom Dream watch-phone: dual-SIM but no 3G
“You do get a 1.3-megapixel camera, microSD card slot (content with up to 2GB chips), Bluetooth, vibrate alert and an FM radio. There’s also SMS/MMS support, a media player app for photos, audio and video, and a speakerphone.”


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