Forbes – After more than a decade of battles with Sony and Nintendo, Microsoft sits atop the console business, where its entertainment and devices unit squeezed out operating income of just $32 million on $1.5 billion in sales for the quarter ending June 30. And that’s a success story. Now analysts are betting Amazon will …
On Andrea Rossi’s blog he indicates that the 1 Megawatt eCat tests will be performed over a two month period. August 30th, 2011 at 3:13 PM I’m sorry, but the last sentence should read: Will this test be run for a long enough time (e.g. 18 hours like the one earlier this year) under continuous …
Technology Review – University of Wisconsin-Madison researchers have come up with a microfluidics technique that scavenges considerably more energy from human footfalls and converts it into electric power. Previous attempts to make energy-harvesting shoes have yielded less than a watt of power, but the new approach could lead to a shoe-mounted generator that produces up …
Prieto battery has been claiming 3D battery construction utilizing Cu2Sb (Copper Antimonide) nanowires. Prieto Battery was the first startup spun out of Colorado State University’s “Clean Energy Supercluster,” a program aimed at speeding research to the marketplace. Amy Prieto, 36-year-old assistant chemistry professor, has developed a nanotechnology approach to making a battery that may be …
1. The Samsung GT-I9220 with a 4.3 inch Super-Amoled-HD Display is real. The Super-Amoled-HD Display has 326ppi and a resolution of 1280×720 pixels. Some other features are Android 2.3.3 Gingerbread, dual core CPU with 1,4 GhZ, a camer with 8 megapixel. There are rumors that Samsung want to introduce a Galaxy Tab 7.7 inch with …
1. Inquirer – Nvidia has secured a 34.4 per cent share of the non-Ipad tablet market in the first quarter of 2011. Apple’s market share at 61 per cent, meaning that Nvidia essentially has a third of the remaining 39 per cent. 2. Nvidias quad-core Tegra mobile processor called the Kal-El will ship with high-end …
Julius Baer, the leading Swiss private banking group, today published its first ‛Julius Baer Wealth Report’, focusing on Asia. * The estimated 1.16 million HNWIs across Asia with wealth of USD 5.60 trillion in 2010 is forecast to more than double to 2.82 million with wealth to almost triple to USD 15.81 trillion by 2015. …