Wi-Fi, from a futuristic technology, swiftly became widely spread all over the globe as a fast and comfortable wireless internet technology. Almost all smartphones and laptops nowadays have Wi-Fi built-in; it gives them possibility to connect to the Internet wirelessly in one of the many existing Hot Spots - places where the Wi-Fi Access Points are placed. However, requirements in access points limit the spreading of Wi-Fi, mainly because they must be purchased, manually placed and configured. Scientists from Boston University worked on this problem and found a solution - to unite LED light bulbs with wireless internet access points!OLED
5 votes | Wireless internet via LED lamps |
Wi-Fi, from a futuristic technology, swiftly became widely spread all over the globe as a fast and comfortable wireless internet technology. Almost all smartphones and laptops nowadays have Wi-Fi built-in; it gives them possibility to connect to the Internet wirelessly in one of the many existing Hot Spots - places where the Wi-Fi Access Points are placed. However, requirements in access points limit the spreading of Wi-Fi, mainly because they must be purchased, manually placed and configured. Scientists from Boston University worked on this problem and found a solution - to unite LED light bulbs with wireless internet access points!6 votes | Sony XEL-1 11-Inch OLED HDTV - first Organic Panel in sale. |
8 votes | World first OLED Notebook from Samsung |
Samsung shows the world first notebook with a AMOLED Display. The size of the OLED is 12.1 inch Active matrix (AM) OLED displays stack cathode, organic, and anode layers on top of another layer - or substrate - that contains circuitry. The pixels are defined by the deposition of the organic material in a continuous, discrete "dot" pattern.5 votes | Motorola's ROKR U9, U3 and W5 pictured / detailed |
.. mshell -- are finally getting detailed. Reportedly, the U9 will tout a 1.4-inch 160 x 128 resolution OLED (externally), two-megapixel camera, GSM / GPRS / EDGE connectivity, a 1.8-inch QVGA screen (internal ..4 votes | LG's Award-Winning Laptop-eBook Concept |
Everybody is going to want an OLED display at some point down the road when they begin mass producing these at a semi-affordable price. LG's 'laptop of the future' runs on clean fuel - methyl alcohol - which is stored in a transparent cylindrical hinge.2 votes | DIY wristwatch touts OLED display, plays Pong |
Although the build process looks far from easy, this beautiful piece of retro nirvana sports an all black motif, 96 x 64 resolution OLED display, 33-hours of battery life, and the ability to mesmerize even the boldest of the bold. By utilizing a good bit of handyman skills, a great bit of circuitry knowledge, and an awful lot of patience, John has created a surefire "hit at his office," and while no one has paid him a compliment just yet out on the streets, we know some hearts have been filled with envy nonetheless.2 votes | World first OLED lamp from Osram |
OSRAM Opto Semiconductors made prototypes of organic light emitting diodes available to the designer for his exclusive creation. “We are proud that our OLEDs have inspired such a renowned artist as Ingo Maurer to create such an exciting work of art. ‘Early Future’ is a vision that has become reality. It gives us a glimpse of just how versatile organic OLEDs can be in terms of their design options and applications,” said Martin Goetzeler, CEO of OSRAM.The Osram OLED is a 10x10cm tile with a light output of between 30 and 50lm. The firm has pulled out all the stops to hit 46 lm/W - particularly in fashionable, but generally less efficient warm white - putting this fledgling technology level with the bottom of established fluorescent fittings in efficiency terms, and well above the 12 lm/W achieved by normal light bulbs.
1 votes | Samsung Sings With YP-K5 and Rumours Of 'Nano-Killer' YP-K3 |
Still very little is known of a launch date, price or hard specs, but it's existence is all but confirmed. One thing we do know is that it's almost credit-card thin, and the YP-K3 won't have pull out speakers, but an FM tuner and a gorgeously bright OLED 1.1 votes | 8GB iriver clix 2 now available in US |
.. river store is now offering up the 8GB clix 2 for purchase, and it still touts that lovable 2.2-inch AMOLED display, an FM tuner, integrated voice recorder, up to 24-hours of battery life, and USB 2.0 connect ..1 votes | iriver set to launch W10, Clix2 and B20 at CES |
It shares the beveled edges of the "W10" but, as the name applies, is a followup to the much loved Clix. Not much is known other than it sports an AMOLED display and up to 6GB of memory.1 votes | iriver clix 2 unboxed, headed for the States |
inch AMOLED display seems to be a real charmer, and you can't go far wrong with 30fps video and software updates aplenty. You can pick up the 4GB player in Korea now for 199,000 KRW (about \$212), or wait until March to see this thing in the States for some undisclosed price.1 votes | Creative Zen Stone gets a plus |
.. eative Zen Stone Plus! This MP3 player will still be targeting the iPod Shuffle market, featuring an OLED display (64 x 64 pixels), twice the memory at 2GB, an integrated FM tuner, a voice recorder, stopwat ..1 votes | Archos' 105 will be matching your outfit in September |
.. three "sporty" colors: red, silver, and black. The player offers 2GB of internal storage, a 1.8-inch OLED screen, can play back WMVs at 25 FPS, and does all the usual formats like MP3s, WMAs, and WAVs. The ..1 votes | Toshiba's gigabeat U202 supports direct-to-MP3 ripping |
.. device dons a silver / black motif, an uncomplicated "PlusPad" control scheme, and a 1.1-inch color OLED display. Furthermore, this unit sports the same 20-hour battery life, FM tuner, and MP3 / WMA / WAV ..1 votes | Technonia announces Slimline DAP |
.. gs include playing MP3 and WMV files, tuning in FM radio, and displaying your images on its 1.5-inch OLED screen. 1GB unit on sale by the end of the month in Korea for 90,000KRW (or about \$97US).[Thanks, Do ..1 votes | Optimus Maximus Keyboard Teaser Shot |
One of the people at Art Lebedev, makers of the upcoming "Optimus Maximus" keyboard with embedded OLED screens in each key, has posted this teaser shot of a full-sized version in action. It almost looks like the keys are flipped to random colors instead of having useful images on both, but it's still nifty in a sort of Logan's Run sort of way1 votes | Nokia upgrades N93 with N93i |
The keypad ditches that pesky third dimension to take on a RAZR-esque etched metal look (a first for a Nokia device), the front gets a mirrored finish with a concealed 128 x 36 OLED display, and software for photo / video blogging to the newly-minted Vox service. Granted, the mods add up to something a little meatier than your average Internet or Music Edition, but N93 owners are still probably best off hanging onto their wallets here.1 votes | SanDisk's Sansa Express takes its turn, gets reviewed |
While it's difficult not to draw obvious connections between this pack 'o gum sized DAP and Apple's first-generation Shuffle, the built-in OLED alone gives it a serious edge. Additionally, reviewers raved over the included niceties (you know, the FM tuner, voice recorder, and microSD expansion slot) that aren't usually found on bottom-end players.1 votes | Brando's 2GB SOAP MP4 Player reeks of iPod |
inch OLED display, rechargeable Li-ion battery, and support for a plethora of languages. So if you're looking to impress your clueless friends, or you just want a curvaceous 1G nano with a fancy screen a few extra niceties, you can pick this unit up now for \$991 votes | Greenhouse Kana GT DAP sports voice recorder, FM transmitter |
.. es MP3 and WMA files, and connects to your PC via USB 2.0. This iteration, however, also includes an OLED display, up to 140 hours of voice recording potential, a built-in FM tuner and FM transmitter, a ded ..












