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January 16, 2008
All technology eventually dies. It doesn't happen overnight, but eventually a smaller, faster, or more powerful version comes along that does a better job solving the same problem. One piece of dying tech that caught me by surprise with...
January 14, 2008
Click To Play What is the ultimate video blogging device? Ben reviews two of his almost-favorites from Nokia at their CES booth....
January 10, 2008
Outside the convention hall BMW and Intel teamed up to bring us WiMax car racing. Two simulators were set up in the LVCC which controlled the cars and sent data back and forth via WiMax. Very cool demo....
We are always interested by wireless power. Fulton is working in the realm of inductive power and spends some time showing off what they have. Not widely available yet, but hopefully we'll start to see some of this stuff hit...
In the Texas Instruments booth they were showing off this R2D2 projector. 1024x768, 1,500:1 contrast ratio and just under $3,000. Available now....
Texas Instruments was showcasing their prototype DLP display. This thing is perfect for gamers! The prototype had a couple of display issues which we were told would be worked out before Alienware and NEC begin shipping them in Q2. Price...
Ed Kohler talked with Yahoo! about widgets, their point in life and why Yahoo! widgets are cooler than everyone else....
The new Yahoo! player is great for podcasters who want to put a music player on their site but also want to link to the MP3 directly for use in RSS readers. Get more information at http://developer.yahoo.com...
January 9, 2008
How long does it take to upload video from a cell phone to the web these days? A long time. Notice how Ben's Pepsi has melted down into what looks like an Iced Tea. People seemingly fly by in...
Click to Play play_blip_movie_593655(); http://www.powercastco.com/ - This isn't inductive power, this is wireless power. Actual wireless power! Using RF technology these pads will wirelessly beam power to your device. While the technology is not quite ready for prime time,...
Click to Play play_blip_movie_593657(); I was expecting this pen to suck, but actually it's quite good. This is called the WOWpen and it's available at http://www.wow-penusa.com/ Write on any surface and capture the input. The WOWpen has an ink...
Click to Play play_blip_movie_593633(); The hackers at buglabs.net have come up with a really interesting lego-like hackable computer. The base unit is a Linux box with additional modules that can be snapped on. Not for the faint of heart,...
Click to Play play_blip_movie_593645(); GetRedFly.com offers an innovating way to extend your Windows Mobile device. Connecting via BlueTooth you get a full keyboard, display and USB ports to enhance your device. Blogging on the go, corporate presentations or any...
It has become a Technology Evangelist tradition: cover the Sony Reader. I own the Sony Reader PRS500, PRS505, Amazon Kindle and iRex iLiad, so I'm no e-ink newbie. Here we have a quick and frank review of the state of...
Transfer Jet is a technology that allows the wireless transfer of video at firewire speeds (well, technically a bit better). Place your Transfer Jet enabled media device within 3cm of the Transfer Jet pad and it will see the device...
Sony not only had the 11" shipping OLED product but also this 20+" prototype OLED screen. They say prototype but that doesn't mean that it will ever become a shipping product. Sony has proved that they can create larger OLED...
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