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Hitachi-LG Integrates An SSD On The Optical Drive Calling It The HyDrive

06/01/2010, It might seem like an unusual combination to many folks, but Hitachi-LG has unveiled its HyDrive optical disk drive/solid state disk (OD/SSD) at Computex. The goal of this design is obviously to reduce the space requirements for compact systems such [...]

Hitachi Wooo XP05 series get a couple more models

05/18/2010, Hitachi’s Wooo XP05 series will benefit from two more models that feature a 42″ backlight LED HDTV that boasts full HD resolution at 1,920 × 1,080 pixels, alongside a system that is touted to sharpen the picture expressions while reducing [...]

KDDI Shows Its Summer Phone Line-up In Japan

05/17/2010, KDDI, Japan’s second largest mobile company, has unveiled 10 new cell phones in its summer line-up, and as usual for phones from Japan, they’re touting 12-13 megapixel cameras, and that’s making us drool. We’re not entirely sure why the majority [...]

Hitachi has a quartet of new projectors

05/06/2010, Hitachi has four more projectors that are ready to hit the market, with the CP-X3011N, CP-X4011N, CP-2511N and CP-X2011N all being prepped for a general release. You will find it rather surprising that Hitachi uses the same design, features and [...]

Hitachi Looks To Come Up With 10-year Lithium-ion Batteries

04/05/2010, Hitachi has apparently come up with a technology that is able to double the usable lifetime of a lithium-ion battery, which will certainly be welcome by all consumers all around. The method that Hitachi uses will extend the life of [...]

VeinID technology at vending machines

03/30/2010, Looks like you might be able to purchase a can of Coke using nothing but your finger the next time round, thanks to Hitachi’s “finger vein authentication” (VeinID) technology. This biometric system will rely on finger pulse recognition to find [...]

Hitachi increases hard drive capacity fivefold

02/03/2010, Hitachi could potentially achieve a revolutionary breakthrough by increasing hard drive capacity by up to five times, thanks to a new technology that crams in 2.5 Terabits of data per square inch. This is made possible based on a heat-assisted [...]

Companies Focusing On Developing Millimeter-wave Communication Chips

01/31/2010, Looks like Japanese manufacturers (Hitachi, Panasonic and Toshiba) are gearing up to develop their own millimeter-wave communication ICs. They’re independently developing 60GHz-waveband radio frequency (RF) transceiver ICs, and if everything goes according to plan, the first products could appear as [...]

New Polarizer Film To Boost Contrast Of LCD TVs

01/26/2010, Do you think that LCD TVs can still improve? Well, a Japanese company called Zeon claims that it will be able to do so, thanks to a film it has developed for the polarizing plates of LCD screens, which would [...]

Hitachi Wooo L26-HP05 and L22-HP05 LCD TVs

01/25/2010, Hitachi’s latest LCD TVs from the Wooo range would be the L26-HP05 and L22-HP05, where they will be out this coming March 3rd in Japan while retailing for €845 and €995, respectively. Both models will feature a 250GB hard drive [...]

Hitachi CP-DW10N Short Throw Projector Announced

01/16/2010, Hitachi America has introduced its CP-DW10N 3LCD projector, boasting short throw capabilities, as well as networking functionality and widescreen display. One of the more useful features of this projector is its short throw distance of 3 feet, allowing you to [...]

Robot network in the works?

12/11/2009, ATR (Advanced Telecommunications Research Institute) is currently collaborating with Hitachi, Toshiba, NEC, NTT and Mitsubishi, where this alliance is collectively known as Network Robot Forum, with the aim of developing an assisted living platform which uses a network of robots [...]

Hitachi SimpleDrive external hard drive

11/16/2009, Hitachi has introduced its latest 2TB storage device known as the SimpleDrive. Coming in a sleek anodized aluminum desktop enclosure, it will sit vertically to take up as little desk space as possible. Of course, if $249.99 2TB is not [...]

Hitachi EMIEW goes about on wheels

11/11/2009, The Hitachi EMIEW (Excellent Mobility and Interactive Existence as Work-mate) moves about on its wheels, relying on technology that can be found in the Segway as well. This allows it to zip about robustly compared to bipedal robots, hitting a [...]
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