Stanley's Display projects image in mid air

Just shown on CEATEC Japan 2011, was the new Stanley Electric Co. display. Now we are on the brink of a new age, holograms might just be the future that. Stanley Electric has developed the micro-mirror, and the Japan's National Institute of Information Communications Technology developed the principle of the method. Combined they are able to converge images from two different reflectors (mirrors) and combine them in the air, thus creating the hologram effect.

They hope that this new method will be used in the displays of gaming consoles of the feature, HUD (Head-Up Displays) for cars and so on.

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Intel capital invests $4 million in Xfire Gaming Network

Xfire claims to have more than 20 million subscribers and describes itself as a mix “between Facebook and Skype” for gamers. The service enables people to chat with each other from within more than 2300 video games. Xfire said that it will use the funding to revamp its website and chat application. “We're witnessing watersheds in gaming, including the rise of free-to-play online titles,” said President Mark Donovan in a prepared statement.

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Sony PS3 will support 4K image display, but no 4K video, yet

Full HD is so yesteryear, now everything's going the 4K resolution. Sony has announced at the CEATEC event last week that the PS3 will get a firmware update around the beginning of 2012 that will allow it to natively output 4K stills, you know, those 4096×2160 pictures. There's a PlayView “visual magazine” already available on the PlayStation store in Japan that supports 4K and 3D, but this update will bring super high res viewing of your vacation pics, or any other high res image files you can snag, to the living room.

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India caps text messages to curb telemarketing

SMS-based telemarketing is a serious problem in India — so serious, in fact, that the government has decided to crack down in a pretty severe way. As of this week, every Indian mobile user or company is allowed to send only 100 text messages per day, as part of a new anti-spam initiative from the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India. The move is just the latest in a series of campaigns to combat a boom in aggressive telemarketing that, according to some, borders on harassment.

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Coby SNAPP CAM5002S HD Pocket Camcorder

Coby hits back with another affordable HD pocket camcorder, the SNAPP CAM5002S. This compact video camera sports a 5.0-megapixel CMOS image sensor, a 4x digital zoom, a 2.0-inch color TFT-LCD monitor, a 64MB of internal memory, an SD/SDHC card slot, a USB 2.0 port and 720p HD video recording capabilities. The SNAPP CAM5002S retails for just $39.99.

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Google Plus 2.0 APK For Android IceCream OS Leaks, Now Available For Download!

The leaked version (apk) of Google Plus 2.0 for Android reportedly supports both Android Gingerbread and Android Honeycomb OS. Apparently, the new version is designed for the Android 4.0 OS, which in our knowledge, is supported by the unannounced Nexus Prime Android phone. There are no details as to what's new in the leaked release, but something that's utterly obvious is that the version has a revamped UI, and loads of interface improvements.
Google is yet to announce the Android 4.0 OS and the first phone running it (Samsung's Nexus Prime).


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Motorola Admiral for Sprint gets leaked

Motorola's upcoming smartphone for Sprint has just been leaked. Named the Motorola Admiral or the XT603, the phones comes with a military-certification, which hints at the origin of the name. The Admiral has a portrait QWERTY design, not unlike the Motorola DROID Pro. However, the Admiral is quite unattractive and is not going to win any beauty contests any time soon.

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