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#remainders

Remainders - The Things We Didn't Post: Tricky Tricky Edition

In today's Remainders: tricks of all sorts. Wisair cuts some cords with their wireless display adapters; Netflix warns the FCC of potential loopholes in the Comcast/NBC merger; the inimitable BrussPup plays with our heads (and ping pong balls); and more. More »

02/08/10

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By Kyle VanHemert

#phones

Samsung's Touchscreen AMOLED Phone Shown Off Ahead Of Big Reveal Next Week

Seen here is the first SUPER AMOLED PHOOOONNNNEEE from Samsung, which is so SUPER you must wear a protective suit to touch it, lest you become SUPER too. More »

02/08/10

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By Kat Hannaford

#ereaders

Color Touch-Sensitive Ereader Screens Coming This Year, Sez Kindle Supplier

The company that supplies Amazon with its Kindle displays is working on touchscreen electrophoretic panels according to Digitimes. This doesn't necessarily mean Amazon will be using them, considering their recent snap-up of Touchco. More »

02/05/10

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By Kat Hannaford

#guts

Samsung Producing First Integrated Touchscreen AMOLED Panels Starting Next Month

Samsung Mobile Display has announced that they're going to begin mass production of the world's first 3.3-inch touch-embedded AMOLED panels next month. That means goodbye heavy glass display, and hello thinner, lighter, brighter phones. More »

02/01/10

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By Brian Barrett

#entertainment

What Nerd Games Will Look Like In THE FUTURE

Hexagonal tile games like Settlers of Catan are about as geeky as it gets...about being the operative word. Combine them with interactive projection technology, and you have a system that gives Microsoft Surface D&D a run for its money. [SlashGear]

01/26/10

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By Mark Wilson

#monitors

Samsung Monitors With Actually Meaningful "World's Highest" Contrast Ratios

The absolutely ridiculous contrast ratios you see on most display refer to their dynamic contrast ratio, a virtually meaningless spec. But Samsung's F2380MX and F2370H have the world's highest static contrast ratio for an LCD monitor. More »

01/20/10

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By matt buchanan

#broken

The Faulty iMac Saga: Chapter 1

By now, we're all painfully familiar with my repeated, personal problems with new, yellow-tinged iMacs—but luckily, our readers have taken the cause beyond one man's whining. Today is the first of (hopefully not too many) weekly iMac updates. More »

01/13/10

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By Mark Wilson

#led

Nanotechnology Could Vastly Improve The Color Of LED Lighting

I switched to LED lights on my Christmas tree this year and, while generally pleased, there is no doubt that the colors are a bit "off." A simple nanotech coating could change that by making colors brighter and warmer. More »

01/11/10

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By Sean Fallon

#oled

Custom OLED Artwork Will Shame LED Picture Frames Into Extinction

OLED displays are already something beautiful, but this unnamed Japanese company, spied at CES, has taken the technology and turned it into some truly awe-inspiring artwork. More »

01/10/10

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By Jack Loftus

#augmentedreality

Hands-On With The Vuzix Wrap 920AR Augmented Reality Glasses: Fun, Shame About The Lousy Resolution

Taking design cues from the Oakley Thump MP3 player sunglasses is never a good idea. But that's not the only fault these Vuzix Wrap 920AR glasses have. The resolution sucks. More »

01/08/10

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By Kat Hannaford

#augmentedreality

Vuzix Wrap 920AR Augmented Reality Glasses: Why Can't Anyone Make These Things Look Cool?

Vuzix can make glasses with built in stereoscopic cameras that can seamlessly blend computer-generated imagery and your real world environment together, but they can't make them look cool? More »

01/08/10

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By Sean Fallon

#hometheater

Wide Vizio VXT Pro Is WIIIIIIIIIDDDDDEEEE

This 21x9, 2:35:1, 58-inch Vizio Cinema Display looks really, really, really wide in person. But don't worry, when you bring it home, it'll just have black bars on each side 95% of the time. More info here.

01/07/10

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By Mark Wilson

#televisions

Vizio's Mobile Razer Displays Are LED-Backlit, Under an Inch Thick

Vizio just dropped three mobile LED displays on the world, capable of pulling down ATSC broadcasts and delivering an 800x480 picture in 7, 9 and 10-inch form factors, while only an inch thick in the other direction. More »

01/07/10

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By Adrian Covert

#laptops

The Invisible OLED Laptop to End All Laptops

It's only a proof of concept, but this is laptop with a clear OLED screen—but a stone's throw from those floating 3D displays of Avatar. Practical? Not necessarily. The future? OBVIOUSLY. More »

01/06/10

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By Mark Wilson

#displays

New Touchless Mobile Interface Could Eliminate Fingerprint Smudging Forever

Tokyo University had developed a touchless interface that can register 3D motion of a human finger using a single camera. Think of it like Project Natal, only with cellphones. More »

01/04/10

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By Sean Fallon

#touchscreen

New Form of Touchscreen Displays Pioneered, Extremely Multi-Touch

You've heard of resistive touchscreens, and hopefully you've been fortunate enough to own a capacitive touchscreen phone. But have you heard of Interpolating Force-Sensitive Resistance, or I.F.S.R touchscreen technology? Touchco hopes you soon will. More »

12/30/09

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By Kat Hannaford

#screens

The Hunt For the Perfect Screen

As I stood in the corner of a small, cluttered optics lab at MIT, the professor flipped a switch. The room filled with an electrical buzz, and suddenly a holographic video popped out at my face. More »

12/28/09

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By Kate Greene

#gaming

V-Screen Faux-3D PSP Kit: Yes, It Actually Works

A lot of people wrote about the V-Screen 3D kit for the PSP when it was announced. Jokes may have been made! But now Ars has actually tried one, and their results are surprising: It's not perfect, but it works. More »

12/24/09

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By John Herrman

#science

Why Even Clumsy People Like You Would Have Trouble Breaking The Display On a Motorola Droid

If you were cursed with buttery fingers, you might want to consider what kind of display glass your gadgets are sporting. Devices like the Motorola Droid, Dell Adamo laptop and Cowon S9 PMP have added strength because of Gorilla Glass. More »

12/22/09

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By Sean Fallon

#art

Parallel Image Display Is Low-Res and Gorgeous

Just because it isn't HD doesn't mean it can't be beautiful. The Parallel Image display uses photoreceptors to transmit brightness levels to the other side of the display. I'm in love with all of that gorgeous copper. More »

12/05/09

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By Chris Jacob

#displays

Pixel Qi Dual-Mode LCD Ships Next Month; $100, 10-Watt HDTV Up Next

One is a rough manufacturing start date for a display component, and the other is an announcement so vague it barely means anything. But lest you forget: Pixel Qi's multi-mode, e-ink-shaming LCD technology is amazing.