September 2010 - Fareastgizmos.com

Kyocera announces new 7-inch wide-screen format LCD module with WVGA resolution: Kyocera is to present a new liquid crystal display (LCD) with WVGA resolution at Electronica 2010 from 9 to 12 November in Munich, Hall A3, Booth 345. The key features of Kyocera’s new 7-inch LCD are- WVGA resolution, LED backlight with up to 70,000 operating hours, a slim housing and a large viewing angle thanks to the latest display technology. The LED backlight guarantees higher mechanical stability by using the latest technology in LED chips and light guides. The broad temperature range meets the requirements of the industry.
More...; September 30, 2010 | Related Entries - Media Devices
Logitech Wireless Headset F540 for PS3 and Xbox 360 Combines Voice Chat and Game Audio: Logitech Wireless Headset F540 designed for console gamers, lets you connect up to three audio devices and delivers wireless stereo audio and voice chat without cords or tangles. The Logitech Wireless Headset F540 includes a wireless base station with three analog inputs – making it easy to connect up to three audio devices, including your game console, TV, DVD player, Logitech Squeezebox, MP3 player or other sources. The Logitech Wireless Headset F540 uses 40-mm laser-tuned drivers to deliver detailed stereo sound. And the noise-canceling microphone means you can chat and be heard clearly in your favorite PS3™ and Xbox 360® online games.
More...; September 30, 2010 | Related Entries - Gaming | Related Entries - Other Stuff
NEC and EPRI to conduct joint field trials of an electricity storage system using NEC's lithium-ion battery: NEC announced today that it is working with the Electric Power Research Institute, (EPRI) to conduct joint field trials of an electricity storage system using NEC's lithium-ion battery. EPRI is an independent, non-profit organization which conducts research and development relating to the generation, delivery and use of electricity for the benefit of the public. Initial testing will be carried out at EPRI's Knoxville, Tenn., laboratory using NEC's integrated lithium-ion battery system to examine operational performance and functionality for U.S. grid compliance.
More...; September 30, 2010 | Related Entries - Other Stuff
Sharp announces new LB Series of AQUOS Quattron 3D LCD TVs for Japanese market: Sharp will introduce into the Japanese market two models in the new LB Series of AQUOS Quattron 3D LCD TVs. The LCD panels in the LB Series use four-primary-color technology developed by Sharp based on its proprietary UV2A technology. This technology adds Y (yellow) to the three RGB (red, green, blue) primary colors and significantly improves light utilization efficiency to provide brightness approximately 1.8 times greater than conventional three-primary-color LCD panels, enabling users to enjoy vivid, impressive 2D and 3D images. The ARSS (Around Speaker System- Audio technology in which speakers are arranged around the screen) eight-speaker system integrates video and audio, plus Duo Bass low-vibration woofer.
More...; September 30, 2010 | Related Entries - 3D
Toyota Unveils next-generation compact vehicle Verso-S at 2010 Paris Motor Show: Toyota unveiled today the compact Verso-S at the 2010 Paris Motor Show, which is open to the press on September 30 and October 1 and to the public from October 2 to 17. The Toyota Verso-S seeks to unite class-leading levels of interior spaciousness and comfort with maximum utility in a compact body, which, at less than 4 m in length, enables easy maneuvering on city streets. As a next-generation compact vehicle, Verso-S delivers basic functionality with a stylish form, impressive environmental performance and the kind of driving performance that results from testing and tempering on European roads.
More...; September 30, 2010 | Related Entries - Transport
Nissan and Namco Bandai develops worlds first driving simulator in which people can experience the near future of Yokohama City in virtual reality: Nissan and Namco Bandai Games today announced the joint development of a driving simulator through which people can experience the near future of Yokohama City, in virtual reality, where a Smart Grid is in place. The simulator produces an ultra-high-definition 3D image with pixels approximately four times larger than the full high-definition image. Up to four people may use the simulator simultaneously. It can render road structure, buildings and facilities without any restrictions, so changes of the city landscape and functions caused by the introduction of the Smart Grid can be studied multilaterally and experientially. In addition, the Next-Generation ITS (Intelligent Transport System is an advanced information system that connects people, vehicles and traffic infrastructure that can contribute to improving road safety) that requires comprehensive evaluation with multiple vehicles can be tested in more realistic environments.
More...; September 30, 2010 | Related Entries - Transport
Nikon announces worldwide launch of the Nikon COOLPIX Capture more. Feel more. brand site: Nikon is pleased to announce the worldwide launch of the Nikon COOLPIX Capture more. Feel more. brand site, developed to increase the value of the COOLPIX brand of compact digital cameras, on September 30. The new Nikon Capture more. Feel more. brand site will feature a variety of contents and visuals representative of the "Capture more. Feel more." tagline used throughout the world to describe the value and concept behind COOLPIX-series digital cameras. Not only will the site introduce the COOLPIX brand message, but it will also offer integrated collaboration with Flickr and Twitter, allowing users throughout the world to experience and share the COOLPIX world view themselves. The history of the COOLPIX series began in 1997 with the 0.3 megapixel Coolpix 100.
More...; September 30, 2010 | Related Entries - Digital Cameras
Murata robot Seiko-chan can make S-shaped curves on a balance beam: Murata on Monday revealed its latest model robot, a unicycle-riding machine that can make S-shaped curves on a balance beam. The robot, named Murata Seiko-chan, is 50 centimeters tall, weighs about 6 kilograms and is an improvement over the previous model that could only go in a straight line on the beam. Robot Seiko-chan instantaneously makes calculations to determine the degree to which the body must be turned to navigate the curves.The tire of the unicycle has a width of 1.5 cm. A camera installed within the robot recognizes the curved path of the beam, which is 2.5 cm wide.; September 29, 2010 | Related Entries - Robotic
NTT DoCoMo to demonstrate e-book trial service at CEATEC JAPAN 2010: NTT DoCoMo will conduct a trial e-book distribution service from late October to late December in Japan, aiming at gaining feedback from customers prior to the start of a full-scale e-book retail service with Dai Nippon Publishing early next year. During the trial, customers will have the opportunity to experience e-books via DoCoMo smartphones, such as the Android powered Xperia and Galaxy S models.The trial will offer about 50 titles, including electronic books, manga comics, magazines and photo books, some linked with supplementary videos and maps.The e-books will be available at docomo market, a mobile portal created by DoCoMo to provide users with easy access to smartphone apps and content from around the world. All titles and content viewers for the trial will be provided for free, other than packet transmission charges.
More...; September 28, 2010 |
Facebook users can easily share their Kodak Gallery photos using their Facebook username and password: Kodak today announced a way to make the Kodak Gallery more social, by allowing users to join or login to Kodak Gallery using their Facebook account. With this feature, Facebook’s 500 million users can easily share their Kodak Gallery photos with their friends using their Facebook username and password. Instead of remembering various password and username combinations for logging in to access their Kodak Gallery account, users have to remember just one set of login credentials.
More...; September 28, 2010 | Related Entries - Digital Cameras
Fujitsu Begins Shipping Japan's Next-Generation Supercomputer-K computer: Fujitsu began shipping the computing units for Japan's Next-Generation Supercomputer, nicknamed the K computer. The Fujitsu supercomputer is a central part of the High-Performance Computing Infrastructure (HPCI) initiative led by Japan's Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT), and is being jointly developed with RIKEN, an independent research institution funded by the Japanese government. The supercomputing system will be comprised of more than 800 computer racks, each installed with ultrafast CPUs, in a massively interconnected network, crystallizing Fujitsu's leading-edge technologies for high performance and high reliability.
More...; September 28, 2010 | Related Entries - Computing
Daihatsu to supply min vehicles to Toyota for sale in Japan: Daihatsu is to supply minivehicles (Vehicles with an engine displacement of no greater than 660 cc and exterior dimensions no greater than 340 cm in length, 148 cm in width and 200 cm in height) to Toyota on an original-equipment-manufacturer's basis for sale in Japan. Daihatsu is to supply Toyota three models of mini vehicles in stages starting in autumn 2011, leading to an expected Toyota sales volume of approximately 60,000 mini vehicles annually (once all three models are on sale).
More...; September 28, 2010 | Related Entries - Transport
Casio SHEEN watches for women feature a distinct watchface design that expresses the radiance of an intelligent woman: Casio announced today the release of the latest new additions to its SHEEN brand of metal watches for women who want an elegant, brilliant, and smart timepiece. The unique design of the new Casio SHN-5511 watch features star-shaped ornaments and rhinestones with a high-class glitter to capture the sophisticated luminance of the smart and elegant woman that this watch is made to please. Against a black watchface designed to represent the evening sky, a star-shaped ornament at the 6 o’clock position rotates one notch each second, glittering under the light as it moves. At the 12 o’clock position, a 24-hour dial indicates day and evening with a sun and moon motif, adding a romantic ambiance to the watch.
More...; September 28, 2010 | Related Entries - Other Stuff
Panasonic to present various solutions involving the entire house and the entire town for realizing a sustainable safe green lifestyle at CEATEC Japan 2010: Panasonic will demonstrate the company's environmental vision for the home and the wider community at CEATEC Japan 2010, to be held from October 5 to 9, 2010 at Makuhari Messe in Chiba City, east of Tokyo. Panasonic aims to become the No.1 Green Innovation Company in the Electronics Industry by 2018, the company's 100th anniversary. Panasonic will present various solutions involving the entire house and the entire town for realizing a sustainable green lifestyle which is safe, comfortable and enjoyable. The Energy Solution Zone will highlight Panasonic's "Home Energy Management System (HEMS)" that controls energy created, stored and saved in the home to achieve optimum energy efficiency according to the resident's lifestyle.
More...; September 28, 2010 |
LG announces worlds first premium notebook offering cinematic 3D experience at near Full HD quality: LG today announced the world’s first premium notebook offering cinematic 3D experience at near Full HD quality. To deliver an immersive 3D experience while rendering high-quality movies, games and graphics, the LG A510 features a hardware combination never before offered on a notebook: 15.6-inch Full HD 3D LED LCD display powered by Intel Core i7 Processor and Nvidia GeForce GT 425M graphics card with 1GB of dedicated DDR3 video memory. With much of the content in the 3D world still in development, LG equipped the notebook with TriDef software which converts 2D into 3D content on demand. Using TriDef, viewers can see all their favorite shows and movies in up-converted 3D as soon as their LG A510 is unboxed.
More...; September 28, 2010 | Related Entries - 3D
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