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Thursday 15 October 2009
Taiwan market: Canon launches EOS 7D and others
Canon on October 14 unveiled its EOS 7D DSLR (digital single-lens reflex) camera, as well as five other digital camera models, IXUS 200 IS, IXUS 120 IS, PowerShot G11, PowerShot S90 and PowerShot SX20 IS, for immediate launch in the Taiwan market, according to Canon Marketing (Taiwan).
Thursday 15 October 2009
Epson starts volume production of ultra-compact, high-resolution HTPS TFT color liquid crystal panel for electronic viewfinders
TOKYO, Japan, October 14, 2009 – Seiko Epson Corporation ("Epson", TSE:6724) today announced that it has begun volume production of a new high-temperature polysilicon (HTPS) TFT color panel for electronic viewfinders. Measuring just 0.47 of an inch (1.2 cm) diagonally, the new panels offer SVGA (800xRGBx600) resolution in red, green and blue for a total of 1.44 megapixels.
Thursday 15 October 2009
HP unveils new multitouch PCs and display
PALO ALTO, Calif. -- (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Building upon its nearly 30-year history of touch innovation, HP (NYSE:HPQ) today launched the next era of multitouch computing for consumers and businesses.
Wednesday 14 October 2009
Sony ships desktop PC with NextWindow optical touch screen
Pleasanton, CA - October 12, 2009 - NextWindow, the market and technology leader in optical touch screens for desktop PCs, monitors and large-format displays, today announced that a fourth leading PC maker has begun selling a desktop PC using NextWindow touch screens...
Wednesday 14 October 2009
SanDisk shipping memory cards with 64Gb X4 flash chips
SanDisk has announced it is shipping flash memory cards based on the company's dubbed X4 flash memory technology, which holds four bits of data in each memory cell. The technology is currently being used in SDHC cards and Memory Stick PRO Duo cards starting with 8GB and 16GB capacities.
Tuesday 13 October 2009
LG Display unveils solar-powered e-book reader
Korea-based LCD panel maker LG Display (LGD) has unveiled an e-book reader that is equipped with in-house developed thin-film solar cell.
Monday 12 October 2009
Gateway introduces One ZX series all-in-one PCs
Gateway has introduced the One ZX series all-in-one PCs with multi-touch displays, with the 20-inch One ZX4800 series targeting students and the powerful 23-inch One ZX6800 series being more suitable for gamers.
Monday 12 October 2009
Hynix adds 1Gb DDR3 built on 54nm
Hynix Semiconductor has announced its second-generation 1Gb DDR3 chip using 54nm process technology. The new 1Gb DDR3 chip available now in x4 and x8 configurations, and has been produced in mass volume from this month (October 2009).
Friday 9 October 2009
Philips develops silicon photomultiplier for medical imaging scanners and high-energy physics
Eindhoven, the Netherlands – Royal Philips Electronics has announced development of a digital silicon photomultiplier that will allow faster and more accurate photon (the basic quantum unit of light) counting in a wide range of applications where ultra-low light levels need to be measured.
Friday 9 October 2009
Osram infrared Platinum Dragon in stack chip technology
The infrared Platinum Dragon from Osram Opto Semiconductors provides a high radiance from a small surface. With its one square millimeter thin-film chip in stack technology it generates an optical output of almost 1W from a driving current of 1A - that's almost twice the output of the standard chips that have been used up to now...