Are you the dude whose diet consists of pizzas and all sorts of junk food? Well, Hitachi has something in store for you that can estimate your future volume of fat as well as show some tomographic images of the abdomen. The new technology developed by them, simulates organ fat on the computer screen […]
Sharp puts Blu-Ray recorder in TV
Sharp Electronics latest creation is a head turner. They revealed the new DX range of Aquos TVs which are touted to be the world’s first TV sets to sport an integrated Blu-Ray recorder. The DX series spans six different sizes starting from a decent 26-inch to go up to 52-inch. For later viewing pleasure, […]
Security advances with Quantum Cryptography, said to be unbreakable
A computer network was recently hooked up by researchers equipped with a new security system dubbed as Quantum Cryptography. The QC basically uses the quantum theory with the security schemes based on Heisenberg Uncertainty Principle. In this principle, one cannot measure or obtain the information without disturbing it. In other words, when a hacker […]
Fujifilm camera wants to give boring 2D photos a 3D effect
Fujifilm Japan has claimed a world’s first by creating a digital camera capable of converting a regular picture to a 3D image on the go. The camera, Fujifilm FinePix Real 3D System is still in its prototype stage and is expected to be commercially available somewhere in next year. The camera actually has two […]
Toshiba makes 1.8-inch 250GB SATA Drive
Toshiba already has the credit of making the world’s first 1.8-inch 240GB PATA Drive and here is another feat which is also the world’s first. Toshiba has created its third generation 1.8-inch SATA drive (MKxx29GSG) boasting storage space up to 250GB. A user will now be able to experience fast transfer speeds given the […]
9 megapixel camera module ready for mobile phones
Digital Imaging Systems (DIS) have come up with their latest creation which can immensely help to fuel the war for highest megapixel camera phone. They have announced the availability of a 9-megapixel camera module (CMOS), DIS6931 at the Photokina exhibition in Germany which can shoot at a max resolution of 3488 x 2616 pixels […]
IBM says 22nm chip possible with their technology
As the world is pushing itself towards 32nm from 45nm and higher chips, IBM comes forward and claims that they can produce chips on 22nm fabrication technology. If we go by the current lithography methods, then it is impossible to fit in critical layers on 22nm’s physical size. However with the use of ‘Computational […]
Intel announces world’s first six core processor
Intel will soon be offering a high-end solution to the server market with the arrival of Xeon 7400 processor. Codenamed as Dunnington, the new Xeon processor comes with six cores of processing power, 16MB L3 cache fabricated on 45nm technology. Higher clock speeds have made way for parallel processing and platforms based on these […]
World’s first 1.8-inch 240GB HDD from Toshiba
Toshiba announced their new HDD crammed up a mammoth 240GB of storage space in a 1.8-inch housing. The new model (MK2431GAH) holds 120GB on each platter present and uses mechanical and firmware design for durability. The drive is not the fastest of the lot (running at 4,200 RPM) but it proves to be 33 […]
Controlling computers with tongue
The good guys at Georgia Tech are trying something new which will help the disabled persons to break from the shackles of disability. They call it as a Tongue Drive System and can help the disabled to communicate with their wheelchairs to maneuver them, manage home appliances or even control computers. The peculiar traits […]