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3D and Technology Feature News
Posted on 17. Dec, 2009 by admin.
3D camera breaks world record with 158 lenses Sure, there are viable commercial options for taking photos in three dimensions, but if you really want to capture 3D images (and you happen to be attached to a major university) you can always go the route of Associate Professor Ishino Youzirou and company. The camera that they [...]
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Liquavista’s e-reader displays do video, color and other magic tricks
Posted on 04. Nov, 2009 by admin.
Liquavista’s been kicking around in the shadows for years now, and while its stuff has largely been viewed as vaporware, the video waiting for you just past the break changes everything. The company has today revealed three new e-reader display technologies that it’s working on, and all three of ‘em are in prototype form ready [...]
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World First Laser Based 3D HDTV
Posted on 01. Nov, 2009 by admin.
When we first caught wind of HDI’s “world’s first laser-based 3D HDTV,” we were cautiously hopeful that it’d be ready to go (at least as a prototype) at CES 2010. Looks like we may actually get our wish, as the company has today announced that its magical set has reached the manufacturing stage. What’s it [...]
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EVGA Interview Dual Monitor System Review
Posted on 19. Oct, 2009 by admin.
Synopsis: EVGA’s Interview Dual Monitor System incorporates a pair of 17″ widescreen LCDs with an innovative rotatable stand that allows the user to flip a panel over to share a desktop display with someone sitting across from them on the other side of the desk. These twin TFT displays support a native resolution of 1440X900 [...]
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gCubik shows
Posted on 13. Oct, 2009 by admin.
Remember gCubik? It’s been a few months, but to recap, it’s a cube developed by researchers from NICT that features textured surfaces that present you a different view on the “internal” image based on viewing angle, giving the illusion something is physically in the box. Theoretically, at least — it’s pretty low-resolution and in the [...]
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Hitachi’s face-recognizing display
Posted on 13. Oct, 2009 by admin.
CEATEC is a breeding ground for new innovations, and Hitachi made sure to get its name on the A-list with a simple face-recognizing television that seeks to save power whenever you glance away. Essentially, the prototype plasma on display packs an inbuilt camera that notices when your face is peering at it, and whenever you [...]
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Tachyon XC 3D helmet cam hands-on
Posted on 07. Oct, 2009 by admin.
If you’re the sort who does interesting things whilst wearing a helmet, things that you might like to capture on video for friends, family, or strangers to watch, it’s an awfully good time to be a gadget lover. There have never been more helmet camera options than there are today, and one of the most [...]
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Elliptic Labs returns with more red hot touchless UI action
Posted on 09. Sep, 2009 by admin.
Elliptic Labs is back on the scene with another demo of its touchless UI. This time ’round the company’s teamed up with Opera and presents us with a much more polished affair, not to mention a couple technical details. According to CEO Stian Aldrin, the device is based on ultrasound, tracks the hand itself (no [...]
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Fujifilm’s FinePix Real 3D camera
Posted on 23. Jul, 2009 by admin.
More than two decades ago, Fujifilm was one of the first camera manufacturers to see the future of photography was digital. In 1988, the Japanese imaging giant developed the world’s first fully digital still camera; 10 years ago Fujifilm held 30% of the digicam market. But that dominant position proved difficult to defend against competitors [...]
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ASUS P6X58 Premium motherboard With USB 3.0 ports
Posted on 23. Jul, 2009 by admin.
We’ve seen cables, controllers, drivers and years of promises, and it looks like we now finally have some pictures of the first official USB 3.0 motherboard out in the wild. That milestone comes courtesy of ASUS, which looks to have gone all out (or as far out as motherboards can go) with its new P6X58 [...]
