Thursday
Feb182010
Feb 18 Polarizing Contact Lenses for 3D
We received an email from an Optometrist who had some thoughts on using contacts for 3D. The following is his email:
Feb 18 Tuesday
Feb162010
Feb 16 The CW Renews Five Shows
According the the CW Blog five of its primetime lineup will be picked up for next season
Monday
Feb152010
Feb 15 SlingPlayer Mobile App With 3G Support Now Available From App Store
Barcelona, Spain – Feb. 15, 2010 – Sling Media, Inc., a subsidiary of EchoStar Corporation (NASDAQ: SATS), today announced its SlingPlayer Mobile™ App has been updated to support 3G networks and is available now on the App Store. Sling Media made the announcement at the start of the Mobile World Congress conference in Barcelona, Spain.
Thursday
Feb042010
Feb 4 AT&T and Sling Media Collaborate on Slingplayer Mobile App for 3G Mobile Broadband Network
DALLAS, Feb. 4, 2010 – AT&T* today announced that its 3G mobile broadband network will support Sling Media, Inc.’s SlingPlayer Mobile™ app.
Sling Media, a wholly owned subsidiary of EchoStar Corporation (NASDAQ: SATS), originally developed its wireless app to make efficient use of 3G network bandwidth – and to conserve the finite wireless spectrum available to the wireless industry. Since mid December 2009, AT&T has been testing the app and has recently notified Sling Media -- as well as Apple – that the optimized app can run on its 3G network. The SlingPlayer Mobile app already is available for use today on AT&T’s Wi-Fi network, the nation’s largest with more than 20,000 hotspots.
Thursday
Jan282010
Jan 28 Why I'm Buying an iPad
So the iPad is now more than a figment of our imagination and depending on who you talk to its either an epic fail or a home run. I don't think its either but I plan on buying two or three of these neat little devices and here's why.
Tuesday
Jan262010
Jan 26 LED to Surpass CCFL in Large-Area TFT LCD Backlights in 2011
AUSTIN, TEXAS, January 26, 2010—The LED backlight unit market has rapidly emerged in the TFT LCD industry, and momentum for this segment is expected to continue over the next five years. In the latest DisplaySearch Quarterly LED Backlight Report, the company reports that LED backlight units will surpass CCFL/EEFL backlights in large-area TFT LCD panels in 2011, and achieve 74% penetration in 2013. Large-area LED backlight demand for all applications will grow from 114 million units in 2009 to 770 million units in 2015.