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Cisco to sell videoconferencing box for the home

(AP) -- Cisco Systems Inc., seeking to become a bigger name in consumer electronics, said Wednesday that it's going to start selling a $599 box that turns living-room TV sets into big videophones.

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Oct 06, 2010 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

ASUS Launches Skype Certified Standalone Touchscreen Videophone

ASUS today launched a Skype Certified touchscreen videophone dedicated to unlimited video calling over the Internet -- the ASUS Videophone Touch AiGuru SV1T.

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Sep 17, 2009 | popularity 4.4 / 5 (5) | comments 1

Videophone program for deaf is questioned

Capt. Kirk and his unforgettable "Beam me up, Scotty" introduced a generation to the concept of videophones on the 1960s drama series "Star Trek." The phones are now a reality - for more than 100,000 deaf people.

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Feb 04, 2009 | popularity 2.7 / 5 (3) | comments 0




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Cisco plans to shut its Flip camcorder business

(AP) -- Cisco Systems Inc., one of the titans of the technology industry, on Tuesday said it is killing the Flip Video, the most popular video camera in the U.S., just two years after it bought the startup ...

Technology / Business

created Apr 12, 2011 | popularity 2 / 5 (1) | comments 2

Cisco to proceed with $3.4 billion Tandberg deal

(AP) -- Cisco Systems Inc. says it is waiving its condition that 90 percent of shareholders of Norwegian videoconferencing equipment firm Tandberg ASA back its $3.4 billion takeover offer and will close the deal as soon ...

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'Masters of light' win Nobel Physics Prize

Charles Kao, Willard Boyle and George Smith won the 2009 Nobel Physics Prize Tuesday for pioneering "masters of light" work on fibre optics and semiconductors, the Nobel jury said.

Physics / General Physics

created Oct 06, 2009 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (10) | comments 2

Cisco uses cash hoard to buy Norwegian co. for $3B

(AP) -- Cisco Systems Inc. tapped its immense cash hoard and announced a deal Thursday to buy Norway's Tandberg ASA for $3 billion in a bid to dominate the global market for videoconferencing equipment.

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created Oct 01, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Smart clothes for better healthcare (w/ Video)

(PhysOrg.com) -- Comfortable smart clothes that monitor the wearer’s heart, breathing and body temperature promise to revolutionise healthcare by reducing hospital visits and allowing patients to lead more ...

Technology / Engineering

created Jul 20, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Sharp to Introduce Industry’s Thinnest 110,000-Pixel CMOS Camera Module

Sharp Corporation has developed a 110,000-pixel CMOS camera module with an optical system only 1/11-inch in size. The new LZ0P396D is the industry's most compact, thinnest module, and is ideal for compact portable ...

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created Mar 16, 2006 | popularity 5 / 5 (7) | comments 0

NTT Unveils New 3G Phones with Walkie-talkie Function

NTT DoCoMo announced today the development of the new 902i series of 3G FOMA handsets. The 902i series is equipped for several new DoCoMo services, including the PushTalk walkie-talkie-style communication ser ...

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created Oct 19, 2005 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Videophoning: Live on Television from Your Living Room

In the future, quiz show contestants will be able to use a UMTS cell phone to participate in game shows from any location. Siemens and Grundy Light Entertainment have thus created a completely new possibility ...

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created Jul 14, 2005 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

NTT DoCoMo extends lifetime of methanol fuel cells for mobile phones

NTT DoCoMo, Inc. announced today that the company together with Fujitsu Laboratories Ltd. has developed a new and improved prototype methanol fuel cell for 3G FOMA handsets. The new prototype enables eight ho ...

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created Jul 06, 2005 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

NTT DoCoMo and LG Electronics to jointly develop dual-mode 3G FOMA handset

NTT DoCoMo, Inc. and LG Electronics, Inc. announced today a basic agreement to jointly develop a dual-mode 3G FOMA handset that works on both W-CDMA and GSM/GPRS networks, aiming at commercialization in the spring of 2006.

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created Jun 13, 2005 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0


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