Light says the investment will allow the company to introduce its camera tech to other applications beyond smartphones such as security, robotics, automotive, aerial imaging, and more.
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With silicon reaching its limits, and quantum computing being several years away from becoming a viable option, researchers in Australia have effectively processed information using light.
The Light Phone is ready to be shipped to the wider public by the end of May. The handset is intended for those who want to free themselves from their demanding and vulnerable smartphones.
It has been a couple years, but the Light L16 is almost here. Today, those that pre-ordered the 52MP camera got their first glimpse of the final product that will be shipping to them in July.
Zolt is a new universal laptop charger that will trump your current one in size and features. It measures three inches and can also charge up to two other USB devices. It will be available in Spring.
Nokia's thin and light Lumia 925 may essentially be a Lumia 920 in new clothes, but how does it compare with its chunkier, heavier brother? We put Nokia's two flagship Windows Phones side by side.
Nokia has tackled the major criticisms of its Lumia 920 with the launch of its thin, light, aluminium-bodied Lumia 925. But is the new flagship Windows Phone any good, or is its beauty only skin-deep?
Toshiba's Excite X10 - its new Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich tablet - is both thinner and lighter than the iPad 2. Could this finally be the device to dethrone the iPad as king of the tablets?
Beginning with the release of Lucid Lynx (10.04 LTS), which is expected to hit PCs at the end of April, Ubuntu's UI will no longer look like it came about as a result of a...
The ordinary light bulb in your house consumes around 60 watts depending on the application. C. Crane Company is hoping to change that with their newly announced LED light bulb dubbed GeoBulb that uses...
LED light bulbs are not a new invention but currently they are a costly alternative to the more traditional incandescent light bulbs. A report from London based Metro newspaper indicates that scientists have discovered a...
Apple has touched on a new way to help you find your way around its products. The company has registered technology in the US that could see the iPod's clickwheel or your MacBook Air's touchpad...
Supercomputers may one day be the size of a laptop thanks to research by IBM. Scientists at IBM have completed work that may make it possible to do away with the copper wires used to...
A computer game in which volunteers had to move a blue triangle through a 2D maze while avoiding a red dot "predator" has shed light on how the brain reacts to imminent danger. If the...
The Joint Electron Device Engineering Council (Jedec) has published the specifications of the forthcoming Double Data Rate 3 (DDR3) memory standard. DDR3 memory promises improvements in performance and power consumption over DDR2 and older standards....
Google Mobile Maps is now available to UK users for route planning and local searching. The service, integrated with Google Earth for showing satellite images, has been available as a Java application for a while....
In its current state, the LG BH100 player cannot receive certification from the DVD Forum and therefore cannot be advertised or sold to the public. The player that plays both HD formats, conforms to all...
With all the hoopla of the video iPod and speculation that Apple was going to release a media center-style PC and switch to Intel chips, it seems that the media last September inadvertently – or...
ICann has given the go-ahead to plans for what has been described as a "virtual red-light district", with the creation of a .xxx TLD. Negotiations are to begin with ICM Registry Inc, which will run...
Oracle Relevant Products/Services from Oracle, backed by what the company views as a favorable response from PeopleSoft Latest News about PeopleSoft stockholders, is applying more pressure in an effort to complete its proposed US$9.2 billion...
Sony's driving sim gets pushed back in both Japan and North America; SCEA targets early '05 as new launch window. Sony Computer Entertainment has announced that the Gran Turismo 4 release date...
In an article just posted to the web, Paul Thurrott has shed some light on current beta and release dates for Microsoft Office 12 and Windows Longhorn: It's been a quiet year...
Channel9 Forums has put together another great video showcasing technology from Microsoft's Research group. This latest video is a prototype of Microsoft's new "touch light" technology. Right now its still in the early...
With the release of Microsoft's Service Pack 2 for Windows XP later this month, users will be re-evaluating their upgrade plans. Existing Windows XP desktops are likely to receive the SP2 update,...
Sony Online Entertainment has announced that they are accepting applications for beta testing for its Star Wars Galaxies expansion Jump to Light Speed. Taking place between Episode IV and V, the game will include 15...
As Microsoft prepares developers and independent software vendors for Longhorn, the next version of its Windows operating system, the company wants to wean them off older Windows programming models. Speaking at the...
DivX Light is only the original DivX® Decoder in a very light (242 KB) and simple installer. It's useful if you don't want to download the big 5MB DivX codec on DivX.com with...
Researchers at IBM have used carbon molecules to emit light, a breakthrough that could replace silicon as the foundation of chips and lead to faster computers and telecommunication equipment. The focus of...
CHIP FIRM AMD got its first strike in against the Centrino blitz here in CeBIT by announcing its first chip for the so called thin-and-light market. It has a total of 12 notebook processors used...
V Cool stuff guys! "When I put the green, blue, and red cold cathode in the computer I was very impressed with the color effect that the cold cathode made in my computer...
A team of Australian scientists has proposed that the speed of light may not be a constant, a revolutionary idea that could unseat one of the most cherished laws of modern physics -- Einstein's theory...
This looks v good! "Today modfactor.com has their latest review posted on the 12 inch (pcmods) and 4 inch (zxmods) Blue Cold Cathode Light Kits. These lights from pcmods.com (12inch) and zxmods.com (4inch)...
Novell users are finally able to find out why they needed to apply a patch to fix a GroupWise security problem deemed so serious the firm decided to keep it secret. Back...
Australian researchers have developed a technique to convert electrical signals on silicon into light, which some suggest could spark the next revolution in computing. Researchers at the University of New South Wales (UNSW) have...