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Review: Nike device improves, but oversimplified

(AP) -- Since 2003, I've tried several fitness accessories that use the GPS system to tell you how far and how fast you're running. I've generally liked them, except for the fact that they don't work well ...

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Oct 27, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

SKR researchers develop a 32-inch Android-based multi-touch display

(PhysOrg.com) -- Researchers at SKR have developed a prototype of a multi-touch 32" display screen that runs on the Android operating system. The screen, which runs off of a standard Android terminal, is ...

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Jul 06, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 2 | with audio podcast weblog

Panasonic releases a solar charger with USB, AA battery slots and LED lights

(PhysOrg.com) -- The idea of a solar charger is not a new one. There are a whole host of them for the mobile device, but a lot of them are too expensive to be purchased by the average consumer. Other charge ...

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Jul 05, 2011 | popularity 4 / 5 (12) | comments 2 | with audio podcast weblog

Research examines how to apply conductive nanocoatings to textiles

(PhysOrg.com) -- Imagine plugging a USB port into a sheet of paper, and turning it into a tablet computer. It might be a stretch, but ideas like this have researchers at North Carolina State University examining the use of ...

Nanotechnology / Nanomaterials

created Jun 06, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

The $25 educational PC

(PhysOrg.com) -- Have you ever played Elite? What about games in the Rollercoaster Tycoon series, Thrillville, Lost Winds, or Kinectimals? If so, then you have enjoyed the work of David Braben. Mr. Braben ...

Electronics / Hardware

created May 05, 2011 | popularity 4.9 / 5 (15) | comments 12 | with audio podcast weblog

Apple upgrades iMacs with quad-core processors

Apple is upgrading its iMac line of desktop computers with faster processors, higher-resolution cameras and a new type of data port.

Electronics / Hardware

created May 03, 2011 | popularity 3 / 5 (1) | comments 25

Toshiba shows USB mobile LCD monitor

(PhysOrg.com) -- The world is going increasingly mobile. It is all about being able to move, and take your work wherever you need it to go. Of course the flip side of living in the ultra-portable world, is ...

Electronics / Hardware

created Mar 28, 2011 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (3) | comments 1 | with audio podcast weblog

Gift Guide: Tech gadgets for frequent travelers

(AP) -- If you have people on your gift list who travel a lot, you may want to think about giving them something to keep them comfortable and entertained while on the go, even if they're not as nomadic as ...

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Nov 23, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

HP unveils 'Slate 500' tablet computer

Hewlett-Packard unveiled a Windows-powered touchscreen tablet computer on Friday aimed at professionals, the latest entry into a growing market dominated by Apple's iPad.

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Oct 22, 2010 | popularity 2.9 / 5 (9) | comments 12

Gadgets: Keep your laptop -- and your lap -- cool with TuneFan

The TuneFan from Macally is a great accessory to cool any laptop -- regardless of whether it's used at a desk or on your lap.

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Jul 09, 2010 | popularity 2 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Gadgets on the go

Today's electronic gadgets get better and smaller, creating a perfect combination for travelers.

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Jun 25, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Chinese firm sues HP, Toshiba over patent breaches: report

A Chinese electronics company has launched legal action against computer makers Hewlett-Packard and Toshiba over alleged infringements of its patents, a report said Tuesday.

Technology / Business

created Apr 27, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

German tablet PC sets out to rival Apple's iPad (Update)

(AP) -- The German maker of a new tablet PC is setting out to rival Apple's iPad with the promise of even more technology such as a bigger screen, a webcam and USB ports.

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Apr 12, 2010 | popularity 4.4 / 5 (17) | comments 6

Amid iPad frenzy, HP promotes its tablet computer (w/ Video)

Amid the hoopla over Apple's iPad, US computer giant Hewlett-Packard has released a video promoting an upcoming touchscreen tablet computer of its own.

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Apr 06, 2010 | popularity 3.5 / 5 (11) | comments 8

Gadgets: Box brings HD programming to your analog TV, computer

Just as the sign says on HDTV displays in electronics stores, you must have an HD signal sent to the TV in order to get HDTV-quality programming.

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Mar 03, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0