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1. AMD to use Intel cash to pay off debt

   (Business and Law/Business and Law Features)

   Thursday, 19 November 2009

   ... down the toilet leaving Intel with no effective competition - or 'imitator' in the chip giant's colorful internal parlance. One hopes that at least some of the cash will be spent by AMD on a really good ...

2. Scientists develop 'Star Trek phaser'

   (General Sciences/General Sciences Features)

   Thursday, 19 November 2009

   ... worms - C. elegans - and fed them dithienylethene. When exposed to ultraviolet light, the worms turned blue and became paralyzed. When exposed to visible light, the dithienylethene became colorless again ...

3. Sprint launches Palm Pixi smartphone

   (Mobility/Mobility Features)

   Sunday, 15 November 2009

   ... Additional specs include: Network  - Dual-band CDMA2000, 3G: EvDO Rev A. Display - 2.63-inch multitouch screen, 18-bit color, 320x400 resolution. Email - Microsoft Exchange Direct Push, POP3/IMAP, YahooMail, ...

4. Amazon releases Kindle for PC

   (Consumer Electronics/Consumer Electronics Features)

   Tuesday, 10 November 2009

   Color my world? Amazon is offering a free Kindle for PC application that runs on XP, Vista and Windows 7. But while this might not be any big deal, an advert on top of the download page shows a Winnie ...

5. Start-up sues over Nook

   (Consumer Electronics/Consumer Electronics Features)

   Tuesday, 03 November 2009

   ... the Nook. Both e-readers use the Android operating system and combine an e-ink screen with a color touch screen.  ...

6. Nintendo upgrades handheld DS with 4.2 inch screen

   (Consumer Electronics/Consumer Electronics Features)

   Thursday, 29 October 2009

   ... the first quarter of 2010. Additional specs include (via GameSpot): 4.2" screen, TFT color liquid crystal (260,000 colors) Width 161.0mm Length 91.4mm Thickness 21.2mm Stylus length: 96.0mm Large ...

7. Sony Ericsson touts sleek and sexy Aino phone

   (Mobility/Mobility Features)

   Thursday, 29 October 2009

   ... media via a standard Wi-Fi connection. The Aino features a 3" touch screen display (16.7 million colors), 8.1 megapixel camera, Stereo Bluetooth audio streaming and an FM radio. In addition, the ...

8. Control your enthusiasm

   (Hardware/Hardware Features)

   Wednesday, 28 October 2009

   ... done and doesn’t make a selection on the basis of the color of the case or the salesman’s smile. So control your enthusiasm, be thankful we got through this recession, be even more thankful we all have ...

9. Google intros Android 2.0 Eclair SDK for Droid smartphones

   (Software/Software Features)

   Tuesday, 27 October 2009

   ... built-in flash, digital zoom, scene mode, white balance, color effect and macro focus. In addition, the Eclair SDK upgrades Android's virtual keyboard interface, with an improved layout, multi-touch ...

10. TG Daily: A readers' Guide

    (Games and Entertainment/Games and Entertainment Opinion)

    Monday, 26 October 2009

    ... advent of PCs and when mobile phones were but the stuff of science fiction. Some started before the discovery of fire and Apple's focus group deciding what color it should be. With age comes incontinence. ...

11. BlackBerry gets Bolder with 9700

    (Mobility/Mobility Features)

    Wednesday, 21 October 2009

    ... navigation. The display is a 480x360 pixel color display with a screen measurement of 2.44-inches, measured diagonally. It comes with a media player that supports a large number of video and audio formats, ...

12. By hook or by crook, B&N launches the nook

    (Consumer Electronics/Consumer Electronics Features)

    Tuesday, 20 October 2009

    ... it to a friend's reader, cell phone or computer. You navigate the nook using a full color touchscreen so you can browse the titles of the book on your machine. The device supports AT&T's 3G wireless ...

13. Find a Nook - read,lend,kindle an e-book

    (Consumer Electronics/Consumer Electronics Features)

    Tuesday, 20 October 2009

    ... from nook.com.According to the New York Times, the unit will have color touch screen controls but the reading display will be gray and white. ...

14. AUO unveils flexible e-paper

    (Consumer Electronics/Consumer Electronics Features)

    Tuesday, 20 October 2009

    ...  See AlsoSiPix promises color e-paper next year    ...

15. Spring Design introduces Android E-Reader

    (Mobility/Mobility Features)

    Monday, 19 October 2009

    ... Alex’s dual-screen display design allows users to easily read text on a monochrome 6" EPD screen, while simultaneously browsing dynamic hyperlinked multimedia information on a secondary 3.5" color LCD ...

16. Kindle is no answer to reading books digitally

    (Consumer Electronics/Consumer Electronics Features)

    Sunday, 18 October 2009

    ... color capabilities and other capabilities probably supplied by third parties, just like third parties create applications for the iPhone. The other vital component for an e-reader to be universally successful ...

17. Polaroid products rise from the ashes

    (Consumer Electronics/Consumer Electronics Features)

    Tuesday, 13 October 2009

    You'll have to excuse me while I drift off into a nostalgic reverie. But Polaroid products including 600 Color Instant Film and the One-Step Camera are to be resurrected under a distribution deal with ...

18. Startup goes head on against Kindle, Sony

    (Consumer Electronics/Consumer Electronics Features)

    Wednesday, 07 October 2009

    ... to produce future devices that would support color e-ink.He said: "Reading is a 100 million market and we think is a big opportunity for providing an "Easy tech" solution. The E-reading design will be ...

19. Best Camera is actually just okay

    (Software/Software Features)

    Thursday, 01 October 2009

    ... for its limited ambitions, but it has serious drawbacks. With Best Camera you can desaturate colors, add contrast, change the tone, and frame your photos among other basic tasks. A few of these features, ...

20. Toshiba introduces ultra-thin laptop line

    (Hardware/Hardware Features)

    Tuesday, 29 September 2009

    ... Finish in Nova red, black and white. Meanwhile, the Satellite T115 offers an 11.6-inch diagonal widescreen display and is expected to be sold in Nova red and black colors. Both machines are loaded with ...

21. Phone app makes GPS look vague

    (Mobility/Mobility Features)

    Thursday, 24 September 2009

    ... tell if a user is on one side of an interior wall or another. The system, dubbed SurroundSense, uses the phone's built-in camera and microphone to record sound, light and colors, while the accelerometer ...

22. AT&T slammed for poor iPhone service

    (Consumer Electronics/Consumer Electronics Features)

    Wednesday, 23 September 2009

    ... Oregon, South Carolina, Florida, Indiana, Colorado, Washington, Ohio, New Jersey, Virginia, Maryland, Utah, Montana, Michigan, Oklahoma, South Carolina, and even Oahu. As one iPhone user pointed out ...

23. Retinal implant could help the blind see

    (General Sciences/General Sciences Features)

    Tuesday, 22 September 2009

    ...  The implant is described in the October issue of IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering. See AlsoMonkeys cured of color blindness  ...

24. Point Grey debuts USB 3.0 digital video camera

    (Consumer Electronics/Consumer Electronics Features)

    Friday, 18 September 2009

    ... sensor, which ensures high sensitivity, color fidelity, low power and elminates smear. The sensor also supports HD 1080p60 mode to facilitate the output of raw, uncompressed 1920 x 1080 pixel images at ...

25. Monkeys cured of color-blindness

    (General Sciences/General Sciences Features)

    Wednesday, 16 September 2009

    In a breakthrough that offers hope to the seriously visually impaired, researchers have used gene therapy to cure color blindness in squirrel monkeys. In a breakthrough that offers hope to the seriously ...

26. Google launches Chrome 3, with Mac and Linux versions soon

    (Software/Software Features)

    Tuesday, 15 September 2009

    ... blog. "The <video> tag also allows video playback without a plug-in." And just to make it all that bit prettier, Themes are now available, allowing users to add colors, patterns and images.  ...

27. Lenovo touts multitouch screen technology

    (Consumer Electronics/Consumer Electronics Features)

    Tuesday, 15 September 2009

    ... SimpleTap allows users to get in, perform a function and get out quickly. Simply double tap anywhere on the screen to launch the application. A clean and efficient grid of colorful and transparent square ...

28. Steve Jobs rocks San Francisco with iTunes 9

    (Consumer Electronics/Consumer Electronics Features)

    Wednesday, 09 September 2009

    ... In addition, the iPod Shuffle has undergone a comprehensive makeover with a new line of colors and revised price of $59 for 2GB models. Steve Jobs then returned to the stage to announce that the next-generation ...

29. Popping steam bubbles used for underwater communications

    (General Sciences/General Sciences Features)

    Tuesday, 08 September 2009

    ...  The optical properties of water can be manipulated with very intense laser light to act like a lens, allowing the laser beams actually to focus themselves. And because the slightly different colors ...

30. Asus to make bid for ebook crown

    (Mobility/Mobility Features)

    Monday, 07 September 2009

    ... are to be believed. UK newspaper the Sunday Times said yesterday that Asus is toying with an ebook that will go head on against Sony and Kindle while the device will be available in full color. Other ...

31. Gray screen of death hits Snow Leopard

    (Software/Software Features)

    Thursday, 03 September 2009

    Apple is maintaining its innovative policy of 'Think Different' by offering an alternative color scheme to Microsoft's Blue Screen of Death. Cupertino (CA) - Apple is maintaining its innovative policy ...