While older cell towers were topped with those those unsightly satellite-looking antenna fixtures, newer ones can be contained entirely in sleek, featureless polls and thus disguised as trees. Nice for us, not so much for woodpeckers. [YouTube Thanks Manny]
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Samsung has reportedly designed an “indestructible” AMOLED display capable of withstanding the wrath of a swinging hammer.
No, this remarkable display isn’t manufactured out of Kryptonite, but rather, a flexible piece of plastic coated with advanced polyimide film. <
LG launches its new E2350VR LCD Monitor with LED-Backlight on the European Market. The E2350VR LCD Monitor features a 23-inch Full HD Display with a 1920×1080 pixel resolution, other than LEd Backlighting it also offers the Super Resolution upscaling chip that makes low-resolution multimedia content look better on this Full HD monitor.
Features of the LG E2350VR LCD Monitor includes a 250cd/m2 brightness, 5,000,000:1 contrast ratio, 5ms response time, split-screen function and the Cinema Mode. There are HDMI Inputs, D-sub and DVI, it is priced at 249 Euros.
A site discovered that Hewlett-Packard filed for “PalmPad” trademark with the United States Patent and Trademark Office, presumably to be used with an upcoming webOS-powered portable device code-named “Hurricane”.
A trademark application reveals the “PalmPad” name and logo you see above. PreCentral pointed to the document and noted it lists the trademark in numerous categories, including computers, computer hardware, computer software, computer peripherals, portable computers, handheld and mobile computers, PDAs, electronic notepads, and mobile digital electronic devices.
A Windows 7-powered HP Slate was returned to the drawing board due to the sluggishness and inefficiency said to had largely stemmed from the use of Microsoft’s operating system in such a small form factor. Although HP pl