Archive for: May 25, 2008

Motorola nowadays announced the introduction of the smallest body-worn TETRA Covert Radio, the TCR1000 that provides fully featured TETRA radio functions to users in covert operations. The new radio in thin anatomy factor can easily be concealed in light clothing and ensures secure communi…

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The new MT9 format first conceived by Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute, Korea and being shaped into commercial use by venture company Audizen, has separate controls on the sound volume for each musical instrument, such as guitar, drum, base and voice — an ideal tool …

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Filed under: Storage
Uh oh, Samsung’s just announced their first 256GB SSD. Not that you needed to know anything more than that to trigger salivation, but the MLC-flash SATA II drive has speeds of 200MBps read and 160MBps sequential write. Not like we’ll be able to afford it or anything, but they’ll…

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Filed under: Misc. Gadgets, Robots
Ain’t nothing like a good robot-related publicity stunt to get the heart poundin on a Sunday. For your consideration, Panasonic’s offered up a small 7-inch robot powered by EVOLTA AA cells, which willingly participated in a nearly seven hour rope climb of more than…

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Artist's montage shows NASA's Phoenix spacecraft en route to and landing on Mars. For a gallery of images of the lander, visit on the picture.(Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/University of Arizona)

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Filed under: Desktops, Storage
Well, doesn’t Tranquil PC seems pretty stoked about their new Atom-based Harmony domestic servers? Though they’re not precisely mind-blowing (to us, anyway), two new fanless models should be shipping in June: the T7-HSAi (left, with a restricted 3.5-inch drive or two 2…

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Industrial Light & Magic's Hayden Landis, who was the computer graphics supervisor on the latest Indy film, views stills at the San Francisco headquarters of the Lucasfilm special effects division.(Credit: Michelle Meyers/CNET News.com)

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Filed under: Gaming, Peripherals
Truth be told, we still can’t believe that is the first commercially available glow in the dark Xbox 360 chassis, but thereupon again, glow in the dark hasn’t been remotely fashionable since Bill Clinton left office. Still, whether history is beginning to repeat itse…

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Filed under: Robots
Suit up, space nerds, considering the Phoenix lander is mere hours absent from landing on Mars, and NASA’s blowing that thing out. Not only will you get a habitable video feed from their site, but apparently Mission Control ops will be liveblogging the landing and ensuing alien e…

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Filed under: Wireless
RFID has towering since been a pretty common find in your contemporary day hospital, but now GE and CenTrak are teaming up to compose the technology even more useful in those expanded, winding hallways. Simply hailed as RFID “virtual walls,” the creation enables venues to “trac…

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Filed under: Cellphones
Don’t anguish whether you’ve never heard of ‘em, but Hop-On’s got a new $10 disposable cellphone that goes by the name of HOP1800. Dual-band on 850/1900 or 900/1800, featuring totally rad vibrating or polyphonic MIDI ringing, Hop-On’s billing that one as the “anti-iPhone”; we…

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Filed under: LaptopsYou never really know what all will emerge from a simple interview, and thanks to a recent sit-down with Canonical chief executive Mark Shuttleworth, we now know that a build of Ubuntu tailor-made for ultraportables (or subnotes, as it were) is just around the flexible. According…

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