A US firm has unveiled a WiFi-enabled magnum that talks to smartphone apps and uploads shooting data to Facebook and Twitter. TrackingPoint, an applied technology company based in Austin, Texas, launched what is likely to be a ...
Tags: WiFi rifle, CES, smartphone apps, Facebook
IDG News Service - A prototype flexible tablet with edges that can be bent to switch between pages is expected to be shown at the International CES this week. The PaperTab has a flexible 10.7-inch grayscale screen and is being pitched as ...
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Intel, Plastic Logic and Canada's Queen's University have collaborated to create a flexible paper-like tablet. The tablet is based on Plastic Logic's 10.7in flexible touch E Ink display and Intel's Core i5 processor. A user can use ...
Tags: Intel, Plastic Logic, Queen's University, flexible tablet
Reports of the drastic decline of e-readers amidst an explosion in multi-use tablets re-ignited a passionate debate in technology: Is a single-purpose device better and worth the cost, compared to a multi-function device? "I love my ...
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Almost every e-book reader on the market has a 6-inch screen, but the Kobo Mini ($80) has a touch display of just 5 inches—the same size as some bigger smart phones these days. The Mini's a decent-enough performer but, as with phones ...
Tags: Kobo Mini, screen, page turns, smart phones
View more Latest Digitimes news Timing is good for WP8 phones,but Microsoft faces challenges to maintain relationships with partners3D IC commercialization to take place in 2015-16,says ASELenovo acquires CCE in BrazilWafer foundry houses ...
Value is an interesting concept in technology:you can buy Android ICS tablets for half the price of Apple's iPad,but we've yet to see one that we would consider a bargain.And here comes the Archos 7od eReader,an ebook reading device half ...
Tags: Archos 7od Ereader, half the price of the Amazon Kindle Touch
Epson has announced a controller-driver module for flexible E Ink-style displays based around Plastic Logic's organic thin-film transistor (TFT) arrays. Except for TFT gate drivers, the module (S1D13541) combines the blocks needed to ...
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Taipei, Nov. 6, 2012 (CENS)--AU Optronics Corp. (AUO), the second-largest maker of thin film transistor-liquid crystal display (TFT-LCD) panels in Taiwan, recently announced having signed patent cross-licensing agreements with local ...
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DEARBORN, MICH. (Aug. 14, 2:30 p.m. ET) -- Plastics are prominent in multiple gold-winning entries in the 2012 International Design Excellence Awards. Medical equipment, smartphones, an infant warmer, a task light and headphones are among ...
Tags: market view, plastics, elastomer
Qualcomm has dropped Mirasol,its colour e-ink display technology,saying it was difficult to manufacture. Mirasol had the advantage of being readable in bright sunlight. In 2004,Qualcomm paid$170m for Iridigm which invented the Mirasol ...
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Berkshire-based ZBD has won a contract to roll out its shelf-edge displays in'Quick'Goodyear tyre stores in Germany. "Working alongside installation partner Aha Trade Marketing Concepts,ZBD will provide its displays to Quick stores over ...
Tags: UK display technology firm, tyre store, Germany, LCD
The successful partnership between San Francisco-based design firm Ammunition and Barnes&Noble broke new ground today with the announcement of the All-New NOOK,the ground up redesign of the company's successful Nook digital ...
Tags: Ammunition, Barnes&Noble, partnership, eReader