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• Tamron and Kenko bring third-party glass to the Micro Four Thirds bash

  
  bigBrains.com — Authority: 147
  The fresh trend of Micro Four Thirds shooters is on the rise, thus it shouldn’t come as a surprise that more glass-makers are jumping on the MFT bandwagon. Joining the likes of Panasonic, Olympus and Kodak as part of the Micro Four Thirds Group, is a trifecta of third-party lens manufacturers: Tamron , Kenko Tokina ...
  23 hours ago

• IBM builds 9 nanometer carbon nanotube transistor, puts silicon on notice

  
  bigBrains.com — Authority: 147
  It’s not the smallest transistor out there, but the boffins at IBM have constructed the tiniest carbon nanotube transistor to date. It’s nine nanometers in size, making it one nanometer smaller than the presumed physical limit of silicon transistors. Plus, it consumes less power and is able to carry more current ...
  1 day ago

• New Comcast service uses Xfinity broadband for home security

  
  Paternal Prose — Authority: 146
  Comcast has introduced a new service that uses its Xfinity broadband internet to provide home security. “We have a more robust product than security companies,” said Kevin Gunkel, Xfinity home security manager. The basic monthly cost – with a three-year service contract – is $29.95. a preferred package is ...
  1 day ago

• Shocker! New RIM CEO targets existing BlackBerry users for upgrades

  
  bigBrains.com — Authority: 147
  All of new RIM CEO Thorsten Heins’ fresh ideas will apparently still be revealed to the company’s board in a couple of weeks, but he’s already dropped some gems in interviews with the Wall Street Journal and Reuters (update: and Bloomberg ). First item on the agenda? Getting current users upgraded to the latest ...
  1 day ago

• MasterCard’s QkR mobile payment system enters trial in Australia

  
  bigBrains.com — Authority: 147
  MasterCard is all over the map when it comes to mobile payments. The credit company will partner with anyone , anywhere , anytime if it means getting new customers and making a buck on the deal. Its latest offering is called QkR , an Australian effort with support from the Hoyts chain of movie theaters and ...
  1 day ago

• South Korea’s Live Park uses RFID and Kinect to bring your Holodeck fantasies one step nearer

  
  bigBrains.com — Authority: 147
  All those long, long drives to Florida in the family station wagon seemed worth it at the time, but now that we’ve found out that those lucky South Koreans have another crazy theme-park, we might just change our minds . Located near Seoul , Live Park uses 3D video, holograms and augmented reality, interacting with ...
  2 days ago

• February 14th is Valen… Angry Birds day

  
  bigBrains.com — Authority: 147
  Forget poking: from February 14th, show you love someone by flinging a mis-tempered avian toward them. It’s Valentines Day that Angry Birds will finally arrive on the ubiquitous social network — just in time to ensure half the coupled population of the world misses its dinner reservation, in order to get past one ...
  2 days ago

• Wii U controller to pack NFC, says Iwata, create new gameplay options

  
  bigBrains.com — Authority: 147
  Aching for more details on Nintendo’s elusive Wii U console? Let Satoru Iwata scratch your itch — quarterly reports aren’t just for reporting losses and announcing new networks, after all. Boss hog Iwata told investors that Nintendo is spicing up their next console’s tablet-esque controller with a little NFC ...
  2 days ago

• Nintendo officially announces Nintendo Network, promises personal accounts for Wii U

  
  bigBrains.com — Authority: 147
  Nintendo’s third quarter financial briefing just spilled the beans on the recently spied Nintendo Network , causing Nintendo fans everywhere to collectively sigh, “It’s about time.” Company head honcho Satoru Iwata says the network will offer “competitions and communication among users, as well as the sales ...
  2 days ago

• Transformers: Dark of the Moon clip breaks down shooting movies, special effects in 3D (video)

  
  bigBrains.com — Authority: 147
  The Transformers: Dark of the Moon Blu-ray doesn’t hit the streets officially until next week, but you can get a look at one of the special features early right here. In this video clip director Michael Bay and other members of the production team explain some of the special challenges that came with shooting the ...
  2 days ago

• German scientists shoot world’s fastest movie: gone in 50 femtoseconds

  
  bigBrains.com — Authority: 147
  No, it’s not another Fast & Furious sequel, it’s something much quicker — 800 billion times quicker, to be precise. Scientists at DESY (Germany’s largest particle physics center) are premiering the Guinness World Record -holding fastest “movie” to a select audience at its light sources users’ ...
  2 days ago

• SwitchMe brings makeshift guest account to Android root users

  
  bigBrains.com — Authority: 147
  Wouldn’t it be absolutely splendid if you could hand your phone over to a friend (or complete stranger) without fear of them mucking up your system or digging into your personal bits? Yes, we’d absolutely love to see guest accounts become standard issue on all handsets, but until that day arrives, a new ...
  2 days ago

• Hiriko: The MIT-backed, Spanish ‘folding’ EV that wants to make cities bigger

  
  bigBrains.com — Authority: 147
  Meet Hiriko, an EV that’s the fruit of a collaboration between MIT, Basque businesses and the Spanish government. It might look like the rest of those sci-fi Jetson-style concepts , but it has a few tricks up its wheel-arches. Rather than a regular configuration, the bubble-esque ride has four independent in-wheel ...
  3 days ago

• Google strikes deal to bring 27,000 Chromebooks to US schools in three states

  
  bigBrains.com — Authority: 147
  It remains to be seen if they’ll be the big game-changer in education that Google hopes they will be, but the company is making some progress at getting its Chromebooks into schools. The latest push is a deal with three US school districts, which will see some 27,000 Chromebooks land in the hand of students in Iowa, ...
  3 days ago

• ZTE Light Tab 2 hits the UK next month for £235, still runs Android 2.3

  
  bigBrains.com — Authority: 147
  ZTE may have shown off a 7-inch tablet running Android 4.0 at CES, but the company still has a bit of a backlog of previously announced devices to actually push out the door. The latest to resurface is the ZTE V9A Light Tab 2, which we first saw at Mobile Asia Congress back in November, and is now confirmed to be ...
  3 days ago

• Report: Apple mulling second Israeli facility after Anobit purchase

  
  bigBrains.com — Authority: 147
  It looks like Apple’s acquisition of Anobit was only one part of its Israel-based plans — business daily Calcalist is claiming that the company will open a research center there by the end of February. It’s unrelated to the purchase of the flash-chip maker, since Ed Frank was apparently despatched to scope out ...
  3 days ago

• Quantum dots could increase fiber optic bandwidth up to 10 times (video)

  
  bigBrains.com — Authority: 147
  Nothing screams World of Tomorrow quite like quantum dots . Alongside the possibility of paint-on solar cells , the technology could also multiply optic fiber bandwidth by up to ten times. The Photonic Network Research Institute at NICT has been able to crank up the capacity of the data transmission system by ...
  3 days ago

• Google+ and Pseudonyms: A Step in the Right Direction, Not the End of the Road

  
  News Worldwide — Authority: 465
  Google+ and Pseudonyms: A Step in the Right Direction, Not the End of the Road Nearly four months after first announcing it would support pseudonyms, Google rolled out changes to the account creation process for Google+ yesterday. The changes will allow users the option of choosing a nickname/alternate name to ...
  4 days ago

• County changing frequency band on radios

  
  Paternal Prose — Authority: 146
  It is a huge change and yet many people will never know ithappened. Most public safety agencies across Columbia County this week areundergoing a change in their radios from wideband to narrowbandoperation – a change required by the Federal CommunicationsCommission. The conversion requires reprogramming more than ...
  4 days ago

• Rocketboost launches PC and iOS Control App for its wireless devices

  
  bigBrains.com — Authority: 147
  Rocketboost, that ” breakthrough wireless audio technology ” from Best Buy, just got a feature boost in the form of a new Control App. Owners of the company’s Rocketfish and Insignia speakers and soundbars should be jumping for joy — assuming they still have energy after completing all the steps necessary to ...
  4 days ago

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