Japanese auto maker Toyota is planning to unveil the new 86 TRD Griffon concept car at the upcoming Tokyo Auto Salon in January 2013. The new concept car will be powered by a 2.0L four-cylinder engine mated to a six-speed manual ...
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Breaking into the smartphone market with a new platform may seem to be a tall order, but Finnish company Jolla think it can be done and has demonstrated the user interface of its upcoming operating system Sailfish. Jolla, which means ...
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Sharp is readying a 6-in. digital notepad with 60 hours of battery life under continuous use. The monochrome "Digital Note" features a pen-shaped stylus and has enough storage for 1,000 pages of hand-written notes. It syncs with a ...
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Apple has announced the launch of its new iPhone 5 at a special event in San Francisco, confirming what many had expected due to a large volume of leaks over recent weeks. The new phone is lighter and thinner than previous models, ...
Forget the fastest sail boat; next year's America's Cup could come down to who has the fastest computer. The boats competing on the San Francisco Bay next year will be kitted out from bow to stern with high-tech gear, including sensors ...
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The All Spark Cube began as a project to demonstrate Cloud and HPC workload management software. Designed by Adaptive Computing the All Spark Cube is a 16 x 16 x 16 full color LED Cube. All Spark LED Cube Image courtesy of Geekologie ...
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Torrey Pines Scientific announces its EchoTherm™ RIC20 Peltier-driven, compact Chilling/Heating Temperature Stages settable from -20.0ºC to 110.0ºC. These units are designed for remote controlled applications on robotic ...
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Increasingly, companies are adopting open plan office designs to make it easier for their employees to work collaboratively (and, let's face it, to save a buck or two on square footage). Most organizations are prepared to deal with ...
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Larson Electronics'Magnalight has declared the launch of a dynamic and portable LED tower light that ensures high stability with simple deployment. Magnalight 40 Watt LED Aluminum Light Tower Magnalight's WAL-QP-P10W-40X2E-25 quadpod ...
Analyst firm IHS published an important study last week. It predicts that, for the first time ever, PC shipments would drop year-over-year; for 2012, total shipments will drop 1.2 percent. IDC and Gartner agree, noting that third quarter PC ...
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Computerworld - The maker of Roomba, the robotic vacuum, has stepped up its game and Tuesday unveiled a 5-ft., 4-in.-tall, 140-pound "telemedicine" robot aimed at aiding hospital patients in emergency situations, especially during nighttime ...
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Office has been a wildly successful product for Microsoft, but its continued dominance is far from assured as software moves to the cloud and employees bring their own tablets and smartphones into work. On Monday, when Microsoft is ...
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Geneva Lab's Sound System Model XS is a small, portable speaker system that sticks to Geneva's visual aesthetic. The Bluetooth-enabled speaker--which doubles as a travel alarm clock--includes a built-in rechargeable battery. The XS lives ...
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HTC said Wednesday it will launch a new smartphone with a full-HD 5-inch screen in the Japanese market from December. The screen, with a resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels, at 440 pixels per inch (ppi), is the main attraction of the HTC J ...
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Australia-Anolis ArcPad Xtreme LED floods have been specified for a high impact lighting installation illuminating the exterior of the Sofitel Hotel,Gold Coast Broadbeach,Australia.Sofitel is the premium brand properties of international ...