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Sharp's 108" Television to Finally Arrive in US in 2008, and Other Signs of Heavy Investments in LCD Panel Factories

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2008-01-06 15:57:17 by Jose Fermoso in Gadget Lab
Earlier today, Sharp started off its press conference with some strong sales numbers (No. 1 in large-sized LCD sales in America this past year) and very big deal in super-sized television news: The 108" LCD (see above) that we've been hearing about for a year will be finally available this year. This monster is 93.9-inches wide by 52.9-inches...
 
Tags: lcd, 9-inches, 9-inches wide, lcd sales, inches, sharp, solar cell production, lcd panels, heavy investment
 
 
 
 
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CES 2008: Asus Releases Stylish Nova P22 Mini-PC

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2008-01-11 16:30:35 by Jose Fermoso in Gadget Lab
This week at CES, Asus released a portable, 4-lb. mini-PC named the Nova P22 that is worth a close look based on its quality features and stylish good looks. The Nova includes an Intel Core 2 Duo CPU, Wi-Fi at 802.11, and Bluetooth 2.0 for all networking needs. With the increasing processing power and portability of notebooks, PCs now have to...
 
Tags: nova p22, asus, 25-decibel engine based, based, asus design, design, stylish, blackbird pcs, pcs
 
 
 
 
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Deni Soft Serve Ice Cream Maker

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2008-01-12 15:24:57 by gadgets in cool gadget-coolest gadgets
Do you remember the first ice cream maker your parents brought home? Not only did you need the proper ingredients for the tasty treat, you had to have plenty of ice and lots of rock salt. Then, it seemed like you had to crank for hours before you could finally enjoy the fruits of you labor Boy, have times changed! With the Deni soft serve ice...
 
Tags: ice cream, ice cream maker, ice, homemade frosty treats, yummy homemade treats, taste buds, stay fit, gadget, rock salt
 
 
 
 
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iPhone and iPod Touch Actually Support 720x576 Video Resolution [IPhone]

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2008-04-07 21:15:00 by matt buchanan in Gizmodo
Officially, the iPhone and iPod touch support 640 by 480-pixel video running at up to 30 frames per second. But Ars Technica is reporting that it'll actually take 720x576-resy video churning at 25fps, which is the same resolution and frame rate that PAL (mostly Euro) DVDs run at. Obviously not all that useful if you're just catching flicks on...
 
Tags: iphone, ars technica, ipod touch support, boy monitor, 480-pixel video, 720x576-resy video, resolution, frame, frames
 
 
 
 
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Speedy Pedalofit Turns Wheelchairs into Trikes

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2008-04-09 12:29:41 by Joel Johnson in Boing Boing Gadgets
The "Speedy Pedalofit"a name which rolls off the tongue in a satisfying way that makes me think of an exercise routine for pedophiles only slightly *is clip-on wheel and handlebar that coverts most wheelchairs into pedal-powered chopper trikes. And it's not just for paraplegics who want to be sent careening down mountain trails, limp legs...
 
Tags: speedy pedalofit, speedy, limp legs, exercise routine, product page speedybikes, legs, exercise, travel short distances, home country
 
 
 
 
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Apple looks to OTA downloads for 3G iPhone, record labels look for cash

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2008-05-19 13:41:00 by Joshua Topolsky in Engadget
Filed under: Cellphones According to a churning rumor-mill, Apple desperately wants to make over-the-air downloads of iTunes content a reality on the 3G iPhone . Apparently, a record label executive "familiar with the discussions" states that the Cupertino gang is hoping for a "big launch in June" which includes OTA music downloads, ringtone...
 
Tags: apple, labels, apple desperately, typical mp3 download, itunes content, record label executive, itunes, ringtone sales, iphone
 
 
 
 
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Worlds fastest: IBMs Roadrunner supercomputer breaks petaflop barrier using Cell and Opteron processors

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2008-06-09 09:06:08 by admin in Cool Gadgets and Gizmos
When youre looking to set a record this is how you do it. Not only has IBMs Roadrunner supercomputer come on-line , its now the worlds fastest twice as fast as the old BluGene/L champ and churning through 1.026 quadrillion calculations per second. The $133 million supercomputer achieved the milestone with the help of 12,960 improved Cell...
 
Tags: roadrunner, ibms roadrunner supercomputer, amd opteron processors, processor cores, blugenel champ, quadrillion calculations, cell processors, worlds, exaflop territory
 
 
 
 
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World's fastest: IBM's Roadrunner supercomputer breaks petaflop barrier using Cell and Opteron processors

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2008-06-09 04:07:00 by Thomas Ricker in Engadget
When you're looking to set a record this is how you do it. Not only has IBM's Roadrunner supercomputer come on-line , it's now the world's fastest -- twice as fast as the old BluGene/L champ -- and churning through 1.026 quadrillion calculations per second. The $133 million supercomputer achieved the milestone with the help of 12,960 "improved"...
 
Tags: roadrunner, roadrunner supercomputer, amd opteron processors, world, ibm, processor cores, blugenel champ, quadrillion calculations, cell processors
 
 
 
 
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$89,000 for a cast-off public toilet from Seattle

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2008-07-17 15:44:43 by deepathukral in Born Rich
Deepathukral We have covered many toiletsâ.some high-tech while others gilded or crystal-caked ! But here are a few of well-used public toilets that have mushroomed up on eBay . And for a stomach-churning estimate of $89,000 each. The story is that Seattle officials are intending to rectify their blunder (thatâs what they feel) of spending $5...
 
Tags: public toilets, toilets, german-made structures, structures, soap dispensers, citys cash, drug users, public facilities, natures call