Current Technology Archive

  • Intel, Micron Extend NAND Flash Technology Leadership, Introduce Industry’s Smallest, Most Advanced 20-Nanometer Process

    Posted on April 14, 2011 | No Comments
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  • Liquavista launches 8.5″ color and mono display

    Liquavista launches 8.5″ color and mono display

    Posted on May 25, 2010 | No Comments
    Liquavista product range demonstrates scalability to larger sized displays 25 May 2010 – Liquavista BV, today announced the latest development in its range of LCD2.0 electrowetting products. The demonstration of a full color and monochrome 8.5″ display, available across the entire range of current technology...

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  • Heatswell cups – coming to a coffee shop near you?

    Heatswell cups – coming to a coffee shop near you?

    Posted on March 22, 2010 | No Comments
    So this is pretty cool; inventor Scott Amron has come up with a really interesting product for the hot beverage industry. We've told you about another product Scott came up with, the split ring key, which didn't seem quite so useful.

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  • Ford announces inflatable seatbelts, one step closer to Demolition Man

    Ford announces inflatable seatbelts, one step closer to Demolition Man

    Posted on November 5, 2009 | No Comments
    Ford just announced the inflatable seatbelt, intended to protect passengers seated in the back of the vehicle, where they are more vulnerable to head, chest, and neck injuries. How long will it be before our vehicles are filled with SecureFoam, filling our vehicles whenever we crash.

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  • New technology will detect chemical weapons in seconds

    New technology will detect chemical weapons in seconds

    Posted on October 5, 2009 | No Comments
    In the never-ending battle to protect our freedoms, detecting chemical agents and illegal drugs remains a top priority. Luckily, the smart people at Queen's University in Belfast have just come up with a new way that will provide instant results, and won't be something that can be tricked by covering scents or other materials. Now you definitely won't be able to bring back those (purely for fun) explosives back into the states, even if you have them safely hidden in your shoe.

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  • Only the suits stand between you and 100GB Blu-ray discs

    Only the suits stand between you and 100GB Blu-ray discs

    Posted on September 11, 2009 | No Comments
    Sharp (yes Sharp, I was surprised too) is working on developing an improved version of the current technology use to read and write Blu-ray discs. By changing the way the discs are made, and improving the laser, Sharp has been able to increase the maximum capacity of the Blu-ray disc to 100GB, from the current standard of 50GB.

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  • Analysts say wireless charging is pointless without super capacitors

    Analysts say wireless charging is pointless without super capacitors

    Posted on August 7, 2009 | No Comments
    Well, despite the fact that the wireless charging system for the Palm Pre is popular and functional, the analysts at Strategy Analytics say that it's pointless. Come again?

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  • Natal to launch with new Xbox 360 console?

    Natal to launch with new Xbox 360 console?

    Posted on June 13, 2009 | No Comments
    NatalStart up the rumor engine, ladies and gentlemen. 1UP.com is reporting that Microsoft's Project Natal may actually be shipping integrated into a new console next fall. From the sounds of it, though, the console won't be new as in different but new as in improved slightly. That is, new games would apparently work on both the current Xbox 360 console and "Xbox Natal" as it's being unofficially called.

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