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  • Tech Talk Podcast: Empathetic Fabric Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 6:00PMFabrics that can see and hear and emit sound may seem like products of science fiction, but they’re being developed at M.I.T. On this week’s New York Times Tech Talk podcast, Bettina Edelstein speaks with Yoel Fink, associate professor materials science and engineering, about the work he’s doing with his students at the university to create fibers that communicate with their environments.
  • CNET to the Rescue: What to do with old iPhones Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 5:50PMJosh and Rafe are back on the show together again, finally. This week, we answer the burning question of iUpgraders: What to do with an old iPhone 3? Give it to your kids or a homeless shelter...or hack it? Tough call. Also: Jason answers audio questions, we have a few networking puzzlers, and we discuss how to ruin a perfectly good HD TV with bad video signals. loadUniversalPlayer({playerType ...
  • The Venti Antenna - A Newly Discovered Inno'Venti've Antenna Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 2:23PMTHE VENTI ANTENNA - A NEWLY DISCOVERED INNO'VENTI'VE ANTENNA Making the Impossible, Possible Ever been dropped in the middle of the most important phone call of your life Ever struggled downloading pictures or uploading data between wireless devices Wireless data transfers and dropped signals have been an industry-wide problem for many years. Antennas used in todays wireless products...
  • Cineworld circuit reports steady growth Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 12:34PMAs admissions at its 78 cinemas and 790 screens fell around 3% to 22.7 million moviegoers, tills were up 4.1% at £111.7 million (US$173 mil.) over the first half of 2009. The average ticket price increased from £4.59 to £4.93 (US$7.65) as retail spend per person held steady at £1.71 (US$2.65). According to Rentrak/EDI, with that the publicly traded exhibitor’s market share rose from 23.6% to 24 ...
  • TC FURLONG UNIFIES SHURE RF MICS WITH IFB FOR WBBM-TV IN CHICAGO Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 11:20AMNILES, IL Long before the FCCs order to vacate the 700 MHz band became reality on June 12, WBBM TV-2 Chicago, a CBS owned-and-operated station, was deep into preparations. With IFB interruptible foldback and wireless microphone systems affected by the change, the station engaged TC Furlong Inc., a full service pro audio firm in suburban Lake Forest, to evaluate the situation and recommend a...
  • Armour Home Appointed as Exclusive UK Distributor of RedEye Universal Remotes for iPhone, iPod touch and iPad Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 8:27AMThinkFlood's Popular Home Control Products for Smartphones, MP3 Players and Other Web-Enabled Devices Now Available to Retailers and Custom Installers in the UK
  • Armour Home Appointed as Exclusive UK Distributor of RedEye Universal Remotes for iPhone, iPod touch and iPad Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 8:04AMWALTHAM, MA and HERTFORDSHIRE, UNITED KINGDOM--(Marketwire - 09/08/10) - ThinkFlood ( http://thinkflood.com/ ), maker of RedEye remotes for iPhone, iPod touch and iPad, has announced the appointment of Armour Home ( http://www.armourhome.co.uk/ ) as its exclusive UK distributor. RedEye products allow the iPhone, iPod touch and iPad to be used ...
  • Zoran Corporation to Acquire Microtune, Inc. Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 6:34AMMicrotune's Industry-Leading Silicon Tuner Technologies for the Set-Top-Box and DTV Markets Expand Zoran's Product Portfolio to Provide Complete End-to-End Solutions
  • Zoran Corporation to Acquire Microtune, Inc. Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 6:30AMSUNNYVALE, CA--(Marketwire - 09/08/10) - Zoran Corporation (NASDAQ: ZRAN - News ) today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Microtune, Inc. (NASDAQ: TUNE - News ). Under the agreement, Zoran will pay $2.92 in cash for each share of Microtune's common stock, resulting in a transaction price of approximately $166 million, or $84 million net of cash acquired. Both ...
  • Digital Commitment: Liberty AV Helps Make the Switch from Analog to Digital Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 2:01AMDesigned and built expressly to serve within professional applications—i.e., ones in which signals need to be transported more than 15 feet and multiple outputs are used—the current generation of Intelix HDMI products by Liberty includes the company’s award-winning 8 x 8 HDMI matrix switcher, an 11 x 2 analog-to-digital converter/upscaler, and a variety of other devices that enables video, audio ...
  • Onkyo Announces Flagship PR-SC5508 Preamp/Processor Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 11:26AMOnkyo has been working with THX for a long time, and was the first company to launch a THX certified A/V receiver back in 1994. Since that initial launch, Onkyo engineers have worked closely with THX to maximize performance. Read more... (http://www.avrev.com/home-theater-news/preamplifier-news/onkyo-announces-flagship-pr-sc5508-preamp-processor.html)
  • USB-powered speaker evaluation kit demonstrates hi-fi quality and power Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 5:34AMNXT has developed a stereo speaker reference kit capable of delivering boost audio power of 15 Watts per channel powered solely by a USB connection.
  • Music DVD Review: Judas Priest - Live At The Seminole Hard Rock Arena Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 4:14AMIf there was ever a heavy metal album worthy of being performed live in it's entirety, it is Judas Priest's British Steel. It is certainly one of my all-time favorite metal albums, and since I have such impeccable taste in music (smirk) that would also make it one of the greatest metal albums of all ...
  • Local vendor comes home to Saratoga Distribution Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 1:49AMBrisbane-based vendor, Xitel, has signed an exclusive distributorship in Australia with Saratoga Distribution. The deal signals a homecoming for the vendor, which traditionally sells to the US.
  • Intel to buy final piece of the mobile puzzle from Infineon Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 2:53PMAfter nearly a month of rumors foreshadowing the deal, it's now official : Intel is buying Infineon's wireless unit for $1.4 billion in an all-cash transaction that will close in the first quarter of next year. To really understand what this purchase will do for Intel, you need a bit of technical background. Wireless devices like smartphones and laptops historically have two major functional ...
  • Study: 1 In 5 Teens Has Hearing Loss Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 10:38AMNearly 20 percent of teenagers suffer from hearing loss, according to the latest study in the Journal of the American Medical Association.
  • Enhanced audio scrambler and sub-audio signalling processor IC targets analog two-way radios Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 3:15AMCML Microcircuit has added a new Audio Scrambler and Sub-audio Signalling Processor to the company's family of analog two-way radio ICs.
  • Regional Report Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 2:10AMNews and notes from communities around San Diego County
  • What was that? - Soon phones will help us hear better Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 10:18PMBerlin - Forget text-messaging. In future, phones will filter out extraneous noise to help hearing-impaired people to communicate better, according to a team of German scientists.
  • Are electronics making court reporters obsolete? Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 4:38AMPHILADELPHIA (AP) — Official court reporters and their stenographic machines used to be as ubiquitous in a federal courtroom here as a judge, prosecutor or defense attorney.
  • Technology's Biggest Myths Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 6:13PMAs it turns out, Windows Vista really wasn't all that slow; and no, your PC probably won't fry if you open it up without wearing a wrist strap. Thanks in large part to the Internet, the tech world is teeming with lies, half-truths, and misinformation. We've dug up some of the Web's most notorious nuggets of conventional wisdom to see which hold up to scrutiny and which are merely urban legends.
  • USPTO Publishes ClearOne's New Internet Protocol Streaming Audio Patent Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 9:07AMSALT LAKE CITY, Aug. 23 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- ClearOne (http://www.clearone.com) (Nasdaq: CLRO), a global communications solutions company that develops and sells conferencing, collaboration, streaming media, and connectivity systems for audio, video and web applications, today announced they have received notice of publication from the United States Patent and ...
  • USPTO Publishes ClearOne's New Internet Protocol Streaming Audio Patent Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 7:30AMClearOne , a global communications solutions company that develops and sells conferencing, collaboration, streaming media, and connectivity systems for audio, video and web applications, today announced they have received notice of publication from the United States Patent and Trademark Office for their patent titled Internet Protocol Streaming Audio, # US 2010/0172512 A1.
  • T-TALK: Book details Cleveland schools’ gardens Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 3:39AMFor most of the 20th century, the Cleveland Public Schools ran a garden program that was emulated by schools across the United States and as far away as Japan.
  • Sony cable transmits data and power signals Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 2:48AMSony Corporation has developed a single-wire interface that allows both data and power to be transmitted through a single copper cable - a move that will simplify the internal wiring of mobile devices.
  • Technology's Biggest Myths Sunday, August 22, 2010 @ 10:55PMExpensive cables are better! Defragging speeds up your PC! Refilling ink cartridges ruins your printer! We put these and nine other claims to the test to find the truth behind tech's tallest tales. Printer - Ink cartridge - Hardware - Peripherals - Supplies
  • Sony creates new wiring tech for twisting phones Sunday, August 22, 2010 @ 10:00PMThe single-wire interface technology makes it possible to run data signals and DC power through one cable, which can replace the dozens of wires used to connect handset bodies and displays.
  • Sony Develops Technology to Facilitate both Internal Data Transmission and Power Supply with a Single Cable Sunday, August 22, 2010 @ 9:00PMTokyo, Aug 20, 2010 - (JCN Newswire) - Sony Corporation ('Sony') has developed 'single wire interface technology', a hybrid transmission technology which facilitates both data and power transmissions through a single cable.
  • Great Ideas Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 12:32PMQ. I received a beautiful Sun Parasol Crimson mandevilla plant for Mother's Day that I planted in the backyard. It is thriving, growing up my trellis and is truly beautiful. My neighbor told me it's an annual.
  • Briefs: Interior designer consultation at Kirkland's Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 12:00PMMcCandless interior designer Cecilia Staniec will offer one-on-one consultation at the opening the new Kirkland's decor and gifts store in Robinson Town Center next weekend.
  • Sony unveils 'Single Wire Interface Technology' Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 10:38AM(PhysOrg.com) -- With Sony's newly-developed 'single wire interface technology' bi-directional transmission of multiple signals, including video, audio and control signals can propagate over a single copper cable. DC power is also sent along the same cable by using Sony's unique encoding technology with DC balance.
  • Key Digital® Introduces the KD-BBTX/RX CAT5/5e/6 Smart Baluns™ (HDMI®, Audio, Bi-Directional RS-232 & IR) under the ... Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 9:35AMMOUNT VERNON, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Key Digital Systems, Inc, the Experts in Digital Video Technology and Solutions, are pleased to announce the KD-BBTX and KD-BBRX HDMI baluns. These new additions to the FatCAT Series incorporate Key Digital’s exclusive Digital Path™ technology, which prevent EDID miscommunication, resulting in flawless HDMI/DVI signal transfers from source to display, for ...
  • Sony's Single Wire Interface Will Allow For Crazier Handset Designs [Guts] Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 8:09AM# guts Sony figured out how to replace the 22-wire ribbon inside their mobile devices-the one that carries control signals, video, and audio data-with a single copper cable, capable of 940Mbps transmission. That could make for the best cup-and-string phone ever. More »
  • Sony R&D develops new single wire technology for mobile phone data and power Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 5:52AMSony Corporation has announced a new technology that has been developed in its R&D center that uses a single internal cable rather than multiple cables inside a phone to transmit data and power inside the device. The new tech will improve the flexibility for designing products and the reliability in the mobile devices that have movable mechanisms like a flip or slider phone. Sony calls the tech ...
  • The Mitsubishi i-MiEV - The Uk';s First Choice Electric Vehicle Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 4:18AMPrice Realignment Mitsubishi Motors in the UK is pleased to announce that it has reduced the i-MiEV’s launch pricing to £28,990 for orders placed for delivery from January 1st 2011. This coincides with the UK Government’s recently confirmed consumer incentive of £5,000 – which means customers will only have to pay £23,990.
  • Sony replacing handset cabling with a single copper wire Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 1:58AMSure, it's just boring ol' component news but you can guarantee that this advance will affect the appearance of Sony (and Sony Ericsson) products some time soon. Sony just announced the development of a "single wire interface technology" that replaces the 22 or so cables (used for power, control signals, audio, video, etc) typically found inside mobile devices (tucked away in the hinge or ...
  • Experiment sweet music to the deaf Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 1:16AMScientists from Ryerson University are working on a chair that would allow the deaf to 'hear' music.
  • Nevion unveils products for all video transport protocols Thursday, August 19, 2010 @ 11:05PMAUGUST 19, 2010 -- Nevion (formerly Network VPG), a video transport provider for broadcasters, service providers, and government entities worldwide, has announced new products designed to enhance suites for all video transport infrastructures.
  • Inside the HDMI cable scam Thursday, August 19, 2010 @ 8:29PMHave you seen HDMI cables online or in stores labeled "120 Hz," "240Hz" and "480 Hz"? It's easy enough to slap such labels on HDMI cables but it's a sham.
  • Adaptive water skiers showcase sport's accessibility Thursday, August 19, 2010 @ 7:58PMOn a perfectly sunny day at Abbotsford's Albert Dyck Park, Ryan Riehl and Dave Wassill ride shoulder-to-shoulder on water skis as the tow boat carves a lazy loop at the east end of the lake.
  • Poorly rated universities in Ukraine? No surprise Thursday, August 19, 2010 @ 1:36PMNataliya Horban writes: My choice of universities turned out to be mostly a waste of my precious times. I have always found it hard to understand people who talk about their college years as the best time of their lives.
  • Experts to Florida PSC: We Told You So! Thursday, August 19, 2010 @ 12:30PMProspects for New Nuclear Reactors in State Now Worse Than Ever, Industry Should Not Be Allowed to Waste $200 Million More in Customer Money
  • New signal will ease traffic near Surrattsville High Thursday, August 19, 2010 @ 4:48AMA new traffic light at the intersection of Route 223 and Garden Drive — the entrance to Surrattsville High School in Clinton — will be operational by the first day of school Monday, according to Maryland State Highway Administration officials.
  • New Rugged SBC From MEN Micro Offers Robust Display Functions For Mobile Applications Thursday, August 19, 2010 @ 3:43AMMEN Micro Inc., a world-renowned provider of embedded computing and I/O solutions for mission-critical industrial, mobile and harsh environment applications, has developed a rugged, maintenance-free single board computer (SBC) for use in mobile and intelligent display environments including trains, public transportation, airplanes and other specialty vehicles as found in construction and ...
  • 'Other woman' testifies at Hall murder trial in Boyle Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 10:28AMCommonwealth's Attorney Richie Bottoms wasted no time establishing Dr. Steven Hall's desires for another woman as testimony in Hall's murder trial began Tuesday in Boyle Circuit Court.
  • Tektronix Named Candidate for Prestigious 2010 IABM Design Awards Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 8:10AMSentry Recognized for Upgraded Audio Level Monitoring Capabilities
  • Tektronix Named Candidate for Prestigious 2010 IABM Design Awards Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 8:00AMBEAVERTON, OR--(Marketwire - 08/18/10) - Tektronix, the leading provider of digital content monitoring solutions, today announced that its Sentry digital content monitoring solution, part of its Mixed Signals family of products, is one of only 10 products selected as a 2010 IABM Design Awards Candidate in this year's IABM Awards for Design & Innovation. This esteemed awards program is held ...
  • Mainstream universal controller to offer RF, IR, and color display uses Nordic 2.4 GHz wireless connectivity Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 5:45AMNordic Semiconductor has announced that German custom A/V (audio/visual) development specialist, Audivo, has specified Nordic nRF24LE1 2.4GHz Systems-on-Chip (SoC) and Gazell RF software protocol to provide the bi-directional RF link in its universal RF remote controller, dubbed the M-Remote.
  • Subliminal Transmissions 01 Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 3:22AMAs part and parcel of this week’s set of features exploring the myriad sounds and styles that have emerged out of dubstep and grime, this is the first in a monthly column series that will look at the same regions.
  • Feature: Must-have features for a new receiver Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 1:58AMIf you're looking to buy a new receiver here are some of the latest, must-have features you should consider.