The latest TVs and tablets are only part of the fun that International CES has to offer.This is about the biggest tech trade show in the world,after all,with thousands of vendors falling over each other to get noticed.Live demos go ...
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Most of the tablets, TVs, ultrabooks and smartphones on display at International CES this week ultimately are bound for someone's home, where they'll have to talk to each other. Six major home networking technologies to make that happen ...
Tags: tablets, TVs, ultrabooks, smartphones, WiFi, WiGig, WirelessHD, MOCA 2.0, G.hn
IDG News Service - A new television format that has 16 times the resolution of current High Definition TV has been approved by an international standards body, Japanese sources said Thursday. UHDTV, or Ultra High Definition Television, ...
Tags: TV, HDTV, television format, High Definition TV
Starbucks said Friday it will update Passbook in iOS 6 at the end of September, presumably meaning it will integrate its existing Starbucks digital payment card into the new app for users to pay for coffee. In a tweet, the company said: ...
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Think you know everything there is to know about how materials handling makes the supply chain work? Not so, according to the folks conducting the 90-plus free educational sessions located in the ProMat 2013 Knowledge Center. The sessions ...
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Sony will launch a flat-panel television globally later this year that has more than four times the number of pixels than today's high-definition TVs. The television is based on a format called "4K," which represents the horizontal ...
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Your favorite virtual assistant now knows a lot more than it ever did before. Beyond merely knowing answers to more kinds of questions, Siri in iOS 6 gains new functionality, simplifies some common tasks, and provides more useful results, ...
HAMMOND, LA, August 04, 2012 /24-7PressRelease/ -- The Brightbox contract allows Barrister to service the kiosks nationwide in places such as bars, restaurants, movie theaters, gyms and casinos. Barrister will be installing and maintaining ...
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The life of a small puppet is given by its performer. Being pulled up and down, the small puppet gets its expression and movements. Thereafter the story begins. At the opening ceremony of the 2008 Beijing Olympics, the small Quanzhou string ...
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IDG News Service - Sharp is gearing up for its entry into the 4k TV market with a 60-inch set that will sell for over $30,000 and launch in Japan in February. The Japanese display maker said Tuesday its "ICC Purios" will include new ...
Two special sections featuring the latest products and technologies driving the HVACR industry's software and building automation segments will be showcased on the Show floor at the 2013 AHR Expo in Dallas,January 28-30. The Building ...
Cutting Edge Concessions is recalling Shake'Ems seasoning cups in the US, as the products contain milk as well as red 40 food color, which is not declared on the label. People who have an allergy or severe sensitivity to milk can ...
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In the early days, this form of aria was called changxiaoqu (small tunes). It also had other names according to whether the performer uses a yueqin, a four-stringed plucked instrument with a full-moon-shaped sound box, or a pipa as ...
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Chinese opera originated in ancient song and dance. Around 800 BC, there emerged "(you)," who were kept by the nobles for their own entertainment. These people, usually males, good at singing, dancing and impersonations, developed into the ...
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After several years as the last remaining maker of rear-projection TVs, Mitsubishi has finally told its dealers that it will no longer make the DLP sets, essentially ending the era of rear-projection television technology. The decision, ...
Tags: LCD, rear-projection televisions, screen size, CRT technology