![]() Research firm cuts into Sony claims for super-thin TV(AP) -- A Sony TV with novel display technology that has drawn rave reviews for image quality may actually last little more than half as long as the company claims, according to a test by a private research ... |
Bringing down the language barrier... automaticallyProgress being made by European researchers on automatic speech-to-speech translation technology could help the EU tackle one of the biggest remaining boundaries to internal trade, mobility and the free exchange of information ... |
iTunes movie downloads to be available day of DVD release(AP) -- Apple Inc. said Thursday that new movies from a slate of major studios will now be available for purchase over iTunes the same day they're released on DVD. |
Adobe plans to give away Flash for mobile devices(AP) -- Adobe Systems Inc. says it will license its video-enabling Flash software for free for mobile devices to help developers make mobile Internet experiences more closely resemble the experience on computers. |
![]() Cable, satellite and ... Sezmi? Startup wants in on pay TV(AP) -- A startup is betting that people are tired enough of their cable and satellite bills to take a look at an alternative pay TV system that combines a number of different technologies to deliver programming. |
AT&T launches TV service on new phones, rivaling VerizonMay 01, 2008 | pda version
(AP) -- AT&T Inc. is launching its new video service for cell phones Sunday on two phones, and will charge $15 per month for 10 channels. |
Analyst: HD DVD demise hasn't meant scramble for Blu-ray(AP) -- Sales of Blu-ray disc players haven't been helped by maker Toshiba's capitulation over producing the rival HD DVD format, research firm NPD Group said Wednesday. |
![]() Sony announces further delays to its PS3 virtual universeSony's game unit said Tuesday it was delaying for the second time the launch of an online virtual universe for the PlayStation 3 because the service needs further development. |
Law professor warns the FCC about ceding too much control to large Internet providersNet neutrality—the notion that everyone has a right to equal access to the Internet—should be a bedrock principle of life on the web, Larry Lessig, law professor and Internet advocate, told the Federal Communications Commission ... |
![]() Television on the Internet taking off for realIt's been a long time coming but television on the Internet appears finally to be taking off, opening up a new viewing experience for free and helping to fight online piracy. |
![]() Sony Rolls Out World's Smallest Full HD CamcorderThe new pocket-sized Sony HDR-TG1 Handycam camcorder's weighty high-definition capability will appeal to vacationers who prefer to "travel light." This diminutive camcorder weighs in at only ten ounces. It ... |
![]() Soccer robots compete for the titleRobot soccer is an ambitious high-tech competition for universities, research institutes and industry. Several major tournaments are planned for 2008, the biggest of which is the 'RoboCup German Open.' From ... |
![]() Boston Dynamics: Quadruped Rough Terrain Robot PrototypeBoston Dynamics has released a prototype of an all-terrain robot, BigDog. The quadruped robot is equipped with a computer featuring sensors that aid its movements over harsh terrain. The robot is powered by ... |
![]() Nanophotonic switch device for routing light on a chip scaleIBM scientists today took another significant advance towards sending information inside a computer chip by using light pulses instead of electrons by building the world’s tiniest nanophotonic switch with ... |
![]() New camera brings about vast improvement for surveillanceResearchers at The University of Alabama in Huntsville have developed a wide-angle camera that will be able to provide security forces with the ability to monitor large areas through high-resolution images ... |