16th November 2009
It didn’t take long for car enthusiasts to bring surround home theater systems to their cars, vans and SUVs. That was a natural extension of the technology that started to revolutionize home entertainment in the early 90s with the introduction of the DV...
16th November 2009
A lot of commercial hype attended the video format wars between Sony’s Blu-Ray and Toshiba’s HD-DVD before and after they were launched in 2007. Just as Sony’s Blu-ray high definition video format has won the format wars against Toshiba’s HD-DVD ...
16th November 2009
The concept of 3D is not new as people had been intermittently flocking to cinema houses as early as the 60s to watch some 3D cinematic extravaganzas. They require viewers to wear anaglyph paper or plastic glasses with red and green for each eye to deciph...
16th November 2009
This is not virtual reality which is 100% simulated environment and characters. But it’s close and more useful in the real world. If you’ve watched any of Arnold Schwarzenegger’s Terminator movies where they show what the terminator sees from his p...
16th November 2009
The cars of today are a far cry for what they used to be in the last half of the preceding century. It used to be luxury owning one. For some brands, it still is. But for the majority of cars on the road, the impetus for marketing one has grown beyond mer...
16th November 2009
In a span of 10 years, mobile phones and portable consumer devices have reached a level of sophistication that delivers entertainment value to their users from almost anywhere in the planet. The days of the Sony Walkmans allowing joggers and outdoor backp...
16th November 2009
Music listening at home has been the pastime of many and a serious hobby to a few. The old vinyl records of the past allows a level of realism and aural pleasures that are often obtained only from the finest sound system in the planet. That is because the...
16th November 2009
Just when you thought we have reached the summit of man’s engineering wisdom, we realize that we are just scratching the surface. There’s so much more promise lurking in technologies that harness the power of the atom. No, we’re not talking about ...
16th November 2009
Computers of the future will use atoms instead of chips for memory. That’s a simplified way of saying that within the next few years, we can expect miniaturization to go into the atomic level to bring to the consumer and the office more power computers ...
16th November 2009
While the home PC has become a staple appliance at home to get things done from printing you kid’s greeting cards to working on an office report while at home, getting an internet connection has become increasingly necessary not to get the data for your...
28th September 2009
Computers are just general-purpose machines that become special purpose when running different application software. Ed Roberts, inventor of the Altair 8800, coined the phrase "personal computer" since it was the first computer designed for personal use. ...
28th September 2009
Asus is a popular brand known for its motherboards, cellular phones, and net books but their laptop computer models should be considered as well as they have decent line-up of the fabulous portable systems for the consumers. Laptop computers manufactured...
28th September 2009
Take a photo, make a video, sing some songs, surf the net, add some text, a bit of music, edited any way you like, throw in some digital magic and it is all yours on your own compact disc. Short of that you can enjoy all these elements in themselves or va...
28th September 2009
All organizations maintain and use data for day-to-day business operations. A database management system is the software that is used to store data, maintain those data, and provide easy access to stored data. It allows organizations to store data in a ce...
28th September 2009
Choosing what laptop computer to buy is somehow a tough ordeal. In order to arrive at a decision, you must know your options. One way to be able to do that is to compare them according to their use. Knowing the different sorts of laptop computer and compa...
