Samsung’s ultra-thin Series 9 line-up of notebooks has just been extended with five more Intel powered models; three of which are 13.3-inch and two 11.6-inch sized ones. This family of notebooks are only 0.62-inches thick and no more than 1.31kg in weight. All five models use SSDs and have an LED-backlit SuperBright panel running a 1366×768 resolution, Intel IGP, USB 3.0 support, FastStart technology (can ready up a machine in as little as 3 seconds), packed in a duralumin chassis with pre-loaded installation of Windows 7 Home Premium. Read more…
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I think we all know that air travel is getting a little more uncomfortable every year, and I think we all know that is going to get worse.
In fact, a recent statistic has shown that it will increase from 6.5 million passengers per day to 44 million per day by the year 2050. Fortunately, aerospace giant EADS is teamed with a European tech consulting firm Altran to create a more efficient airport.
It was recently shown off at the Paris Air Show, and the video after the jump shows off the new system, the friend-lean. Yes, that seems to imply that we are leaning on each other, but this is not how they are hoping to resolve the coming problem of airport overcrowding.
T-Mobile has announced its new myTouch 4G Slide Android Smartphone which is scheduled to be launched in the US this July. The new T-Mobile myTouch 4G Slide comes with a slide QWERTY keyboard, a 3.7-inch Touchscreen display with a 800×480 pixel resolution, an 8-megapixel camera that offers some advanced features making one of the smartphones with the most advanced features, including a backside illuminated sensor, zero shutter lag, dual-LED flash and 1080 HD video recording. It is powered by a 1.2GHz dual-core Qualcomm Snapdragon processor, it supports 4G UMTS/HSPA + support, Bluetooth, WiFi 802.11 b/g/n and a WiFi hotspot feature that enables the user to share connection with multiple WiFi-enabled devices. Read more…
Olasonic has announced its new TW-S7 USB-powered Stereo Speaker that was developed using the companys Super Charged Drive System digital amplifier technology which boosts the power of the speaker and it receives a direct digital audio signal over the USB interface. The TW-S7 will deliver 10W+10W stereo sound, it comes with a coaxial massive 60mm ferrite magnet driver, high-frequency diffuser to deliver high-fidelity 10W+10W dynamic output while consuming only 2.5W of USB power.
It features a aerodynamic elliptical design that maximizes strength and efficiency while eliminating unwanted noise and distortion.
The inventor of the two-factor authentication SecurID token says the latest technology he’s come up with is better because it can be used with a voiceprint biometric, plus it can be deployed for purposes of secure authentication in mobile phones, payments and cloud computing.
Apple warned of phishing attack threat to iPhone, iPad, Mac OX developers
“This is much more appropriate for emerging cloud technology and financial payments,” says Kenneth Weiss, founder of Newton, Mass.-based Universal Secure Registry, says of his company’s electronic wallet.