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Archive for April 20th, 2009

Vivace portable music studio features multitouch interface, loads of style

It was not too long ago that we were lusting over OpenLabs' attempt to bring us a dedicated digital audio workstation as a single device, and now it looks like the ante's been upped yet again. Sure, the Vivace is but a mere concept at the moment, but designers Young-Shin Lee and Hae-Jin Jung clearly know what we want. This guy has the same form factor as a laptop, but instead of a keyboard features a second multi-touch display. On the downside, we can't imagine that playing a "keyboard" on a smooth surface would give...Read More »

MobiTV demonstrates mixTV mobile DTV service

This one is still only in the very earliest stages, but it looks like MobiTV has taken advantage of the big National Association of Broadcasters Show in Vegas this week to show off a new mobile DTV service that it's developed in partnership with Sinclair and PBS, which it hopes will eventually find its way to a few interested cellular carriers. The service itself is a combination of free over-the-air DTV broadcasts (from PBS and the CW, at the moment) and subscription-based on-demand content, which would apparently be made available for a seven-day window and be delivered via...Read More »

Fears over web health revolution

Concerns are being raised about the use of the internet and new technologies to revolutionise health. Full published article at: Read More »

NVIDIA rolls out Quadro FX 4800 graphics card for Mac Pro users

Been itching to add an $1,800 graphics card to your shiny new Mac Pro? Then you're in luck, as NVIDIA has now finally made its high-end Quadro FX 4800 graphics card available to Mac users, just a few short months after PC folk first got their hands on it. Of course the core specs of the card remain unchanged, and include a 1.5GB frame buffer with memory bandwidth up to 76.8 GB/sec, a pair of dual-link DVI connectors with some added support for 3D stereo glasses, 192 stream processors, a maximum power consumption of 150W,...Read More »

Canonical parks cloud on Jackalope

In-house Amazon aping Yes, your new Jackalope comes with its very own cloud.…Whitepaper - Real time protection for Hyper-V Full published article at: Read More »

Google boffins unveil new ‘What’s UP?’ CAPTCHA

Arms race extended Attempting to take the upper hand in the battle against bots, researchers from Google have devised a new CAPTCHA system that uses a series of randomly rotated images to distinguish between human visitors and automated scripts.…Whitepaper - Thinking beyond tape Full published article at: Read More »

Jackalope gets jaunty with Ubuntu nip and tuck

Growls over universal messaging Review Ubuntu 9.04 - officially launched today and due to be ready for download on Thursday - is a worthwhile upgrade for Ubuntu fans.… Full published article at: Read More »

One Laptop Per Child dumps AMD for VIA

Beyond Geode The One Laptop Per Child folks have found new brains for the $199 laptop that wants to change the world.… Full published article at: Read More »

Okoro debuts new rack-mountable RK Series media servers

Rack-mounted media servers aren't exactly for everybody, but those looking to really go all out with their home theater may want to consider one of Okoro's new RK Series models, which boast some base specs that are sure to make almost anyone a little envious. That includes an Intel Core i7 processor, an 80GB SSD OS drive, a minimum 2TB of additional storage, at least 6GB of RAM, a built-in Blu-ray drive, multiple CableCARD TV tuners, and full support for multi-zone audio controllable from a UMPC or MID, among other equally high-end specs. Naturally, pricing...Read More »

Panasonic developing 1080p twin-lens P2 camcorder for native 3D captures

You know that 3D bandwagon you're still hesitant to jump on? We get the feeling that this year's NAB show may just push you over the top. Shortly after hearing of Fujifilm's newest P2 memory cards comes this, a conceptual camcorder in which to eventually slot 'em in. Currently, Panasonic's 3D Full HD Camera Recorder is merely a prototype, but it's made clear that the company intends to bring this to market as soon as possible. Essentially, the device will boast a twin-lens system for capturing 3D footage natively in 1080p, and all of...Read More »

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