http://www.physorg.com/ en-us Physorg.com internet news portal provides the latest news on science including: Physics, Nanotechnology, Life Sciences, Space Science, Earth Science, Environment, Health and Medicine. (AP) -- The e-book reading device is the gadget gift of the season. Both Sony and Barnes & Noble have sold out of their new models, and new buyers will have to wait until January for delivery. So why are e-book readers still such clumsy, annoying devices? http://www.physorg.com/news179596042.html Electronics Wed, 09 Dec 2009 15:48:49 EST news179596042 (PhysOrg.com) -- Augmented reality (AR) systems are being developed for real applications in store windows and shopping malls in Japan. http://www.physorg.com/news179569499.html Technology Wed, 09 Dec 2009 10:10:01 EST news179569499 (AP) -- MySpace's online music venture with recording labels completed its purchase of song streaming site imeem on Tuesday, scooping up its 16 million users and mobile phone applications for less than $1 million. http://www.physorg.com/news179511307.html Technology Tue, 08 Dec 2009 16:16:00 EST news179511307 (AP) -- Music videos from Norah Jones, Coldplay, Katy Perry and other artists under EMI Group PLC are headed to an online music video venture, Vevo, set to launch Tuesday with a gala in New York. http://www.physorg.com/news179428310.html Technology Mon, 07 Dec 2009 18:20:02 EST news179428310 Graham Kent, Nevada Seismological Laboratory director at the University of Nevada, Reno is leading the installation, testing and maintenance of a novel way to monitor forests fires and other environmental data with the prototype of a new camera system developed by Sony-Europe. http://www.physorg.com/news179400560.html Space & Earth Mon, 07 Dec 2009 09:29:46 EST news179400560 (AP) -- The 2010 World Cup is going 3-D. Sony Corp. said Friday it has signed a deal with FIFA, the international football governing body, to record up to 25 World Cup games in 3-D - a technology that gives viewers an illusion of depth on the screen. http://www.physorg.com/news179117888.html Technology Fri, 04 Dec 2009 04:20:02 EST news179117888 Sony Corp. will tap the rechargeable car battery market amid a growing focus on electric cars and green auto technology, chief executive Howard Stringer said Thursday. http://www.physorg.com/news179075719.html Technology Thu, 03 Dec 2009 15:40:04 EST news179075719 (AP) -- This holiday season is a great time to buy a PC. There's a nice new version of Windows out, and computer manufacturers are adding interesting new technologies. Here's a guide to what's fresh in PCs, ranging from "netbooks" to super-sized "all-in-one" desktop computers. http://www.physorg.com/news179071826.html Electronics Thu, 03 Dec 2009 14:20:04 EST news179071826 When Sheila Effan found a Kindle electronic reader among her gifts last Christmas, one of her first thoughts was whether she would miss the smell and feel of real paper. She got her answer five months later. http://www.physorg.com/news179053093.html Electronics Thu, 03 Dec 2009 09:01:33 EST news179053093 (AP) -- Michael Jackson videos or the next Spider-Man movie won't be among the titles that Sony Corp. releases in 3-D as it gears up to boost TV sales with that technology, Chief Executive Howard Stringer said Thursday. http://www.physorg.com/news179040872.html Technology Thu, 03 Dec 2009 05:35:16 EST news179040872 (AP) -- Movieclips.com, an online movie clip-sharing service, launched in beta test mode on Wednesday touting the cooperation of six major Hollywood studios amid an industrywide slowdown in DVD sales. http://www.physorg.com/news179040748.html Technology Thu, 03 Dec 2009 05:33:03 EST news179040748 (AP) -- Huge sheets of glass are guided by robotic arms, sliding and turning in a towering germ-free plant, the world's first making giant "10th generation" panels for flat screen TVs. http://www.physorg.com/news178807044.html Technology Mon, 30 Nov 2009 12:50:01 EST news178807044 (AP) -- A third to a half of the Sony Corp. TV sets sold annually will be packed with 3-D features by the year ending March 2013, a senior executive said Thursday. http://www.physorg.com/news178440806.html Technology Thu, 26 Nov 2009 07:30:01 EST news178440806 This year, I've grouped my list of Top 10 tech toys into price ranges. Keep in mind that the prices listed are the suggested retail, and you may be able to find better deals. http://www.physorg.com/news178394200.html Electronics Wed, 25 Nov 2009 18:50:01 EST news178394200 The holiday season is as much a time for tech as for toys. Electronic gadgets are at the top of many wish lists and account for an ever-growing share of holiday shopping budgets. Fortunately for shoppers, tech gifts don't have to break their budgets. http://www.physorg.com/news178394370.html Electronics Wed, 25 Nov 2009 18:00:02 EST news178394370