I4U Future Technology News

New Virtual Movie Glasses for Consumers by Accupix

Wed, 22 Sep 2004 04:12:23 EDT

Accupix markets new Personal Movie Viewing glasses powered with Kopin Technology. Kopin Corp. is the largest U.S. manufacturer of microdisplays for consumer, military and industrial applications. Kopin is supplying a microdisplay system compos...

New Samsung 16GB Memory Cards

Wed, 22 Sep 2004 03:46:38 EDT

Samsung announces several new semiconductor achievements. Samsung introduces Industry's first 60-Nanometer 8-Gigabit NAND Flash Memory, which makes it possible to build 16GB flash memory cards. Samsung's 60nm process technology is two thous...

Sony Blu-Ray Disc News

Wed, 22 Sep 2004 02:25:24 EDT

Sony Blu-Ray 1 Layer Disc (hi-res) Sony makes some more headlines in high capacity Blu-Ray disc space. Sony confirmed again (see our report from early August) that the Sony Playstation 3 will have a blu-ray disc drive with a press-release. ...

World's Highest Resolution LCD Display by Casio

Wed, 22 Sep 2004 01:59:44 EDT

Casio shows off a LCD display with the world's highest resolution. The 2.2 inch LCD display features VGA!! resolution. The Casio innovation has 368ppi (pixels per inch). The power consumption and size is the same as with current QVGA (320x240)...

New Sony VAIO Professional B-Series Notebooks

Tue, 21 Sep 2004 10:30:00 EDT

Sony has introduced the VAIO B-Series notebook PC specifically designed for businesses. The Sony Vaio B-Series is based on the Z1 design concept. The 14 inch notebooks weigh under 5lbs and feature a full-sized keyboard. Prices start at ...

Jens of Sweden sells its 100,000th MP3 Player

Tue, 21 Sep 2004 10:00:00 EDT

The photo shows one happy 25 year old Jens of Sweden (Jens Nylander). Jens of Sweden was founded in February 2003 by then 24-year-old entrepreneur Jens Nylander. The company designs and produces digital media products in collaboration with Asi...

Nintendo DS just $149.99

Tue, 21 Sep 2004 09:30:19 EDT

On Sunday we reported about Wal-Mart spilling the beans on the Nintendo DS price and release date. Well apparently they were wrong. Nintendo officially sets the price to $149.99 and a release date of November 21th in the US. More details in Reuters...

New Sony PS2 (PStwo) revealed!

Tue, 21 Sep 2004 05:53:33 EDT

Sony revealed a new Playstation 2 (SCPH-70000 CB) today. We reported last week about the PStwo rumor, back then it was believed the PStwo will be similar to the PSone, but that is wrong. The new PS2 is not even called PStwo, it is also called ...

New Panasonic D-Snap AV-AS30 and AV-AS3 Digital Cameras

Tue, 21 Sep 2004 05:08:33 EDT

Photo: PC Watch Title See it in Hi-Res in our Gadget Model Photo Gallery. Camborg reports about new D-Snap Digital Cameras from Panasonic. Technically the SV-AS30 and the SV-AS3 are very similar. The difference is in the size of the digita...

Half-Life 2 Release News

Tue, 21 Sep 2004 03:58:04 EDT

When we reported on August 27th that Valve started to pre-load Half-Life 2 over their distribution network steam, I thought the release is maybe days away. Now it is 3 weeks later and Half-Life 2 is still not released. What is actually happening ...