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. The standard desktop computer is about as popular as swine flu these days, with all the major innovations happening in the laptop and netbook segment. http://www.physorg.com/news180378872.html Electronics Fri, 18 Dec 2009 17:30:03 EST news180378872 The Blu-ray Disc Association (BDA) today announced the finalization and release of the "Blu-ray 3DTM" specification. The specification, which represents the work of the leading Hollywood studios and consumer electronic and computer manufacturers, will enable the home entertainment industry to bring the 3D experience into consumers' living rooms on Blu-ray Disc, the most capable high definition home entertainment platform. http://www.physorg.com/news180302065.html Technology Thu, 17 Dec 2009 19:55:06 EST news180302065 (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) -- YouTube says starting next week it will support the same high-resolution video that can now be seen on flat screen TVs. http://www.physorg.com/news177311828.html Technology Fri, 13 Nov 2009 05:17:40 EST news177311828 (PhysOrg.com) -- Seiko Epson Corporation has announced the world's first 4K panel for 3LCD (liquid crystal display) projectors. The panel will enable the projectors to produce a bright image of 4096 x 2160 pixels resolution (2160p), which is four times the resolution of a top range high definition television or Blu-Ray Disc. http://www.physorg.com/news177063891.html Technology Tue, 10 Nov 2009 10:30:02 EST news177063891 (AP) -- This holiday season's biggest entertainment blockbuster likely will be a sequel to a popular franchise, with jarring depictions of war and an intricate story of good versus evil. It could easily rake in more than last year's record $155 million opening weekend for "The Dark Knight." http://www.physorg.com/news176729732.html Technology Fri, 06 Nov 2009 11:36:24 EST news176729732 (AP) -- Fans scrambled to see 3-D movies such as "Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs" in theaters this year and new 3-D televisions could soon have home viewers feeling as if they're surrounded by a spaghetti hurricane on their couches. http://www.physorg.com/news175702788.html Technology Sun, 25 Oct 2009 15:20:36 EST news175702788 Kodak's Zi8 video camera is outstanding, but to me what makes it great compared to similar models from other manufacturers is the unlimited amount of storage. http://www.physorg.com/news174155190.html Electronics Wed, 07 Oct 2009 17:40:02 EST news174155190 (AP) -- Japan's big-name electronic manufacturers are readying flat-screen TVs that can show high-definition movies and video games in 3-D for launch next year. http://www.physorg.com/news174034515.html Technology Tue, 06 Oct 2009 07:58:41 EST news174034515 (PhysOrg.com) -- Sony and Panasonic have recently announced a new technology, called "active shutter" for producing the experience of 3D on high definition TVs. The first models are expected to be available in late 2009 or early 2010. http://www.physorg.com/news173082582.html Technology Fri, 25 Sep 2009 07:32:53 EST news173082582 Like it or not, we're now officially a nation of technology-obsessed, gadget-loving geeks. http://www.physorg.com/news171746920.html Technology Wed, 09 Sep 2009 23:30:02 EST news171746920 (AP) -- AT&T Inc. has filed a complaint with federal regulators charging that Cablevision Systems Corp. is violating federal law by denying AT&T's video customers in Connecticut access to Cablevision's New York area sports programming in high-definition format. http://www.physorg.com/news169407533.html Technology Thu, 13 Aug 2009 18:40:12 EST news169407533 (AP) -- Having lost the video format war, Toshiba Corp. said Monday it will make Blu-ray disc products and plans to join the once-rival camp, the Blu-ray Disc Association. http://www.physorg.com/news169118646.html Technology Mon, 10 Aug 2009 10:24:34 EST news169118646 Today, Panasonic announced the new LUMIX DMC-FZ35, a digital camera featuring AVCHD Lite, High Definition (HD) video recording capability, combined with a powerful 27mm wide-angle, 18x optical zoom LEICA DC lens. http://www.physorg.com/news167930384.html Electronics Mon, 27 Jul 2009 16:20:50 EST news167930384 (AP) -- Digital video and audio cables, similar to the ones that already connect TVs to DVD players, cable boxes and receivers, will soon come with a new capability: connecting those devices to the Internet. http://www.physorg.com/news162738401.html Technology Thu, 28 May 2009 14:07:21 EST news162738401 South Korea's LG Display said it has developed a liquid crystal display (LCD) television panel that is thinner than a pencil, describing it as the world's slimmest. http://www.physorg.com/news161937492.html Electronics Tue, 19 May 2009 07:38:54 EST news161937492 (AP) -- Charter Communications Inc. is suing DirecTV Group Inc. over advertisements that try to persuade subscribers to switch TV service by touting Charter's bankruptcy filing. http://www.physorg.com/news161363912.html Technology Tue, 12 May 2009 16:20:19 EST news161363912 It seems like the ordinary is no longer acceptable when it comes to the ordinary things we attach to our computers these days. For example, I'll bet the computer mouse you are using is at the very least an optical, cordless model. I'm even willing to bet it's one of those sleek, ergonomic models that sport extra buttons that can fire off macros with a simple click. That screen you're staring at is probably a flat panel display that may even be capable of displaying high definition television images. http://www.physorg.com/news157228531.html Electronics Wed, 25 Mar 2009 19:36:08 EST news157228531 (AP) -- Warner Bros. is reaching into its film vaults so it can sell old movies on made-to-order DVDs, in a move it hopes will goose sales of a vital product in a downturn. http://www.physorg.com/news157032576.html Technology Mon, 23 Mar 2009 13:10:37 EST news157032576 Flickr on Monday began letting users of its free online photo-sharing service upload snippets of video to the website in a budding challenge to Google-owned YouTube. http://www.physorg.com/news155239836.html Technology Mon, 02 Mar 2009 18:11:03 EST news155239836 I am no camera buff. I bought my first digital camera only three years ago, and I often prefer to use the 2-megapixel camera in my iPhone than carry around another gadget. http://www.physorg.com/news154964200.html Electronics Fri, 27 Feb 2009 13:37:32 EST news154964200 Samsung Electronics today unveiled two new 12 mega-pixel compact digital cameras boasting 24mm ultra-wide angle Schneider lenses. Samsung`s new TL320 raises the bar for innovation in the digital imaging industry as it is the world`s first digital camera to feature a three-inch AMOLED screen with HVGA resolution. The new HZ15W, Samsung`s second mega-zoom, point-and-shoot digital camera, offers consumers one of the most powerful lenses on a compact point-and-shoot with an impressive focal length of 24-240mm (35mm film equivalent). http://www.physorg.com/news154714120.html Electronics Tue, 24 Feb 2009 16:09:16 EST news154714120 Verismo's VuNow is an affordable solution for video lovers that sends free internet video content directly to your Television set. VuNow only takes a minute to connect, just plug in the AC power, connect your A/V or HDMI cable, and connect your home network via Ethernet or an optional wireless adapter. http://www.physorg.com/news149947539.html Electronics Wed, 31 Dec 2008 12:05:39 EST news149947539 NVIDIA is poised to energize the PC market by transforming Atom PCs into a premium experience found today in higher priced laptops and desktops. NVIDIA will supercharge the fastest-growing segments of the PC market - netbooks, small form factor and all-in-one PCs - by enabling these products to play rich media and popular games in high definition. At the same time, the Ion Platform will create new and exciting premium PCs that fit in the palm of your hand. http://www.physorg.com/news148841037.html Electronics Thu, 18 Dec 2008 16:43:57 EST news148841037 HP has just recently announced their HDX 18t Premium Series laptop. HP's HDX 18t is powered by Intelīs latest Core 2 Duo or Core 2 Quad processor. The HDX 18t is equipped with up to 8GB of RAM, NVIDIA GeForce 9600M GT 512MB video card and can accommodate Dual hard drives up to 320GB. http://www.physorg.com/news142183250.html Electronics Thu, 02 Oct 2008 16:20:49 EST news142183250