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Whatever happened to the UMPC…..

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Do you remember something about Origami? No, no the japanese papel folding techniques, the Microsoft “outofthisworld” device/platform that will change how we interact with our mobile devices…

If your short and long answer is NOT, you are not alone, only a few bunch people has seen an UMPC, a ultra light subnotebook that was aimed a young executives hungry for mobile devices they can carry everywhere, but the Origame didn’t fold well enough and the buzz around the …

SoftBank Launches 3G Prepaid Service with video call and unlimited email

Here you are a nice little offer from Softbank for those who like David (Lejapon.fr), only use prepaid system in Japan, will be able to get Prepaid phone OR SIM cards in order to use the 3G network of Softbank. The ofter nifty feature is the ability to use the Video Call system as well as being able for only (300 yen) 1.8 Eur per every 30 days to be able to send an unlimited number of email (Neither SMS …

Apple to launch new laptop at Macworld 2008

Apple to launch new laptop at Macworld 2008
Apple recently hosted a holiday party, likely a company party like most companies do. Apple invited a best-selling iTunes artist to perform, because Apple can do that. The artist (or artists) were then each promised that, beyond being paid, they’d each be receiving a new Apple laptop that is to be announced at Macworld in January.

I’m having a hard time pinning down who played, but this does mean, if true, …

A good bath and a good TV show!

A good bath and a good TV show!
In case you thought one had to come after or before the other then it is no longer the case thanks to EverGreen, yet another company willing to give you the possibility to watch TV everyday all day 24/7 no matter where ou might be!

Called “Evergreen EG-FTV71S”, this television is waterproof, no scuba diving here but just resistant to a couple splashes, the resolution is a decent 480×234 while the …

LaCie Hard Disk, Design by Neil Poulton

LaCie Hard Disk, Design by Neil Poulton
The user-friendly LaCie Hard Drive, Design by Neil Poulton adds sophisticated style to your desktop yet its presence is quiet and unobtrusive. It has a unique distinguishing feature – a cool, blue LED strip on its underside that creates an ambient glow. Its subtle, all-black design blends perfectly into dark home entertainment setups and workstations. Very small for its vast capacity, this lightweight, compact drive has a fashionable, mirror-polished finish. The …

Kodak Introduces new generation of color motion picture films

Kodak Introduces new generation of color motion picture filmsKodak recently unveiled the first product in a new generation of color motion picture films, continuing the company’s dedication to film technology and setting a higher standard for image quality. KODAK VISION3 500T Color Negative Film, available now in 35mm and 16mm formats, represents a new emulsion platform, incorporating technical breakthroughs that deliver greater efficiencies and expand creative …

Istation’s U43 available in Korea

Istation’s U43 available in KoreaThe U43 from Istation is yet another amazing PMP you WISHED you could buy, but which never crosses the Korean borders… (we have to get a PETITION going!!).Check the specifications:-4.3 inches TouchScreen-WinCe 5.0-DMB…

LG Readies 52-Inch, Wi-Fi HDTV Flat Screen

 LG Readies 52 Inch, Wi Fi HDTV Flat Screen lg lcd

LG Electronics plans to offer next year a 52-inch high-definition TV with a built-in Wi-Fi system that makes it possible to stream video or other content from a home computer.

LG plans to showcase the 52LG71, which has a 1080-pixel LCD screen, at the Consumer Electronics Show Jan. 7-10 in Las Vegas, Nev., a spokeswoman said Wednesday. The new TV was among three LG sets to receive innovation awards from show organizers.

While declining to provide …

Thinkware introduced new 7-inch DMB navigation ‘i-navi ES 100′ in Korea

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Thinkware introduced its new 7-inch DMB navigation ‘inavi ES 100′ in Korea market. Featuring, 800×480 resolution and 500MHz CPU, the i-navi ES 100 is an upgraded version of the company’s previous model ‘i-navi ES’. It has slim metallic body with orange-color LED.

Other features include dynamic PIP(Picture in Picture), TPEG service, mp3, movie playback, photo album, karaoke, game and etc. AV-IN port offers fast and powerful connectivity with other devices including a rear-view camera or external hard …

Bigbeam to launch its MP3P ‘Meizu M6SL’ featuring Olufsen audio system

Bigbeam to launch its MP3P Meizu M6SL featuring Olufsen audio system 20071109184534733

Bigbeam launched its mp3 player ‘Meizu M6SL’ featuring Olufsen audio system and adopting 2.41-inch QVGA LCD for movie playback.

Coming with two different colors of white and black, it is available for 99,000(KRW) for 2GB, 119,000(KRW) for 4GB and 149,999(KRW) for 8GB.

[via AVING]

Strange Things: Artists Making Technology, Technology Making Art

We are pleased to announce that the Seattle chapter of Dorkbot, in collaboration with 911 Media Arts Center, opens a new juried art exhibit “Strange Things” with an opening night party on December 8, 2007.

Mark your calendars!
Celebrate the opening night of “Strange Things” with us on Saturday December 8th, 7pm-2am, 21+. We will The opening party for “Strange Things” will be have DJs, VJs, a bar, and one night only installations. Proceeds from bar and door …

Robot Becomes One of the Kids

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“Researchers have found that toddlers treat a small robot as a peer rather than a toy. A team from the University of California, San Diego, placed Sony’s QRIO in a classroom of kids aged 18 months to 2 years and watched them interact. Over time the children grew to treat the robot as one of them — playing games with the robot, hugging it, and covering it up with a blanket when its batteries ran down.”

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