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Kinect Inspired Motion Gaming / Interaction On Smartphones?

March 24, 2011 0 Annkur

Motion gaming is catching up in the gaming world and Microsoft took the technology to a new level with the Kinect for Xbox 360 last year. While speculations of motion sensing coming to Windows PCs are rife, we have a…

Apple

Apple Skips USB 3.0, Pushes Lightpeak as Intel Thunderbolt

February 24, 2011 0 Annkur

Its 2011 and none of the Apple MacBooks carry a USB 3.0 yet. Thats fishy for sure. Apple is known to move to newer technologies before the masses, be it SSD only notebooks or multitouch displays on a phone. So…

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Tegra 3 Coming At MWC? Quad-Core!

January 21, 2011 0 Annkur

NVIDIA has sure made an impact with its Tegra 2 offering, and the real impact of the same was seen at CES 2011. Bringing dual-core love to handhelds, the Tegra 2 has surely upped the industry expectations for performance from…

Apps

Starbucks Comes Up With iPhone, BlackBerry Mobile Payments

January 21, 2011 0 Rahul S

In what we believe is a first of its kind, it seems Starbucks is all set to implement mobile payments in a way, never before seen at a coffee shop. Starbucks have started its mobile payment system that would allow…

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Connector Kinetic Robots (Modular Robot) – Techfest

January 17, 2011 0 Guest Author

Coverage by our in-house scientist – Aditya Sengupta. You can must follow him on twitter: @sengupta! One of the tough things about sophisticated robots these days is they are considerably difficult to modify and adapt. At this point, it takes considerable time…

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ECCERobot – The Humanoid At Techfest 2011

January 16, 2011 0 Guest Author

Coverage by our in-house scientist – Aditya Sengupta. You can must follow him on twitter: @sengupta! One of the striking observations about most “humanoid” robots today is how unhuman they actually are- particularly on the inside. They are filled with motors,…

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Touch The Invisibles, Tactile Feedback Screens at Techfest 2011 [Video]

January 11, 2011 0 Guest Author

Another guest post by our in-house scientist – Aditya Sengupta. You can must follow him on twitter @sengupta! The tactile interface device demoed in this video does an impressive comparison between conventional haptic feedback devices that rely on the whole…

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WiFi Direct, Will It Replace Bluetooh? (Comments from Bluetooth Inventor)

January 9, 2011 1 Annkur

We saw LG demonstrating WiFi direct features on its Android smartphones at CES 2011 (Engadget has a video) and for quite a while we are wondering if this would replace Bluetooh. Most smartphones today feature both Bluetooth and WiFi and…

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Happy New Year! And here is what we think will happen in it…

January 1, 2011 3 Mr Spock

Even as the world celebrates the arrival of a New Year, we decided to get into prediction mode and work out the things that are likely to happen. We know that we are going out on a limb with some…

Featured

Exclusive: 3D Toys with Patrick Beaulieu of Nvidia [Video]

October 30, 2010 0 Annkur

Nvidia did an awesome 3D showcase for us in Mumbai, and while we are still to get over the hint of the future we had, there are a ton of 3D toys that we went hands-on with. Handling the most…

Cameras

Hands-on with Panasonic HDC-TM750 & Aiptek 3D Camcorders, Fujiflim W3 & Sony TX9 3D Cameras

October 28, 2010 2 Annkur

Now this is surely a geek’s delight. We recently had a significant dose of 3D and the best part of the day was the 3D cameras that we played around with. Here, are the Panasonic HDC-TM 750 / VW-CLT1 (lens)…

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A Dose of 3D!

October 26, 2010 0 Annkur

It was just another day walking to a press meet today, and I would admit that I wasn’t expecting anything like what we actually saw. It was a all 3D showcase by Nvidia (and their partners) and the range of…

Concept / Educative

Seen Sixth Sense? Now See Mouseless!

July 5, 2010 1 Annkur

Having a mouse to interact with a computer sounds as natural has our hands to eat, but then when the Sixth Sense guy Pranav Mistry thinks of this, you get mouseless! Pranav along with a couple of his colleagues Patti…

Concept / Educative

Now an LED lightbulb that lasts 17 years; courtesy GE

April 9, 2010 1 Tassavur

An ongoing struggle has been waging since time immemorial to make light bulbs energy saving and durable at the same time, even more so with the raging effects and the consequent wrath dawned upon us by global warming. With the…

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Verizon 4G test gives 12Mbps to 50Mpbs download speeds

March 9, 2010 0 Annkur

Yes, I know that we are still waiting for the 3G license auctions in India, but here is a cheer from Verizon (US). Testing their LTE / 4G network, Verizon has released promising numbers of data transfer speeds over the…

Concept / Educative

Align several mobile phones to make one large screen (patent)

March 7, 2010 0 Annkur

Yes weird as it sounds and geeky for sure! The idea of combining several cellphone displays by just placing them next to each other is certainly impressive and Motoorla is on it (the only problem is I don’t see a…

First look

Video: Microsoft Mobile Surface demoed

March 2, 2010 0 Annkur

Slashgear is featuring a stylish Microsoft Mobile Surface video that shows a mobile controlled with a camera + projector surface that lets you interact with the system in a unique way. The demo shows a drum being played by tapping…

Concept / Educative

The Bloom Box: Green Energy for the Future! (Video)

February 22, 2010 2 Tassavur

One block of these can power 4 to 6 Indian homes or one home in the UK whereas you put the two together and its ready to power an American home. That’s the power of the Bloom box created by…

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Sharp rolling out solar powered phone this month

February 1, 2010 0 Annkur

Later this month Sharp is rolling out the SH6230C in Chinese market. Whats special is that, this is the first solar powered mobile from Sharp and another step towards clean tech coming to smartphones. While it would make a much…

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Talking Computers, the next generation of computing

January 5, 2010 0 Gaurav

Remember how we are awed by the Talking robots which appear in Movies. Be it Flubber with the flying talking Robot, or the sweet little Wall-E, they all amaze us. But in a few years Movies will not be the…

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Kinect Inspired Motion Gaming / Interaction On Smartphones?

Apple Skips USB 3.0, Pushes Lightpeak as Intel Thunderbolt

Tegra 3 Coming At MWC? Quad-Core!

Starbucks Comes Up With iPhone, BlackBerry Mobile Payments

Connector Kinetic Robots (Modular Robot) – Techfest

ECCERobot – The Humanoid At Techfest 2011

Touch The Invisibles, Tactile Feedback Screens at Techfest 2011 [Video]

WiFi Direct, Will It Replace Bluetooh? (Comments from Bluetooth Inventor)

Happy New Year! And here is what we think will happen in it…

Exclusive: 3D Toys with Patrick Beaulieu of Nvidia [Video]

Hands-on with Panasonic HDC-TM750 & Aiptek 3D Camcorders, Fujiflim W3 & Sony TX9 3D Cameras

A Dose of 3D!

Seen Sixth Sense? Now See Mouseless!

Now an LED lightbulb that lasts 17 years; courtesy GE

Verizon 4G test gives 12Mbps to 50Mpbs download speeds

Align several mobile phones to make one large screen (patent)

Video: Microsoft Mobile Surface demoed

The Bloom Box: Green Energy for the Future! (Video)

Sharp rolling out solar powered phone this month

Talking Computers, the next generation of computing

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