All the stories tagged with prototype
TDK introduces 1TB optical disc
10/11/2010, When DVDs first arrived on the scene, we were blown away by the amount of storage such a disc holds compared to regular CDs. This was replaced by Blu-rays a few years back, although DVDs are still a whole lot [...]
SoBi Bike-sharing Lock Prototype Pictured
09/27/2010, Do you remember the SoBi bike-sharing system that we brought to your attention last month? Well, the folks over at SoBi have managed to come up with a finished working prototype (pictured above) and the system is now being tested. [...]
Prototype HP Slate Appears On Video Again With More Details
09/26/2010, Remember the recently leaked video of the HP Slate? Well, another video of the device has surfaced, though it has since been removed. Still, we managed to snag the technical details before it was removed. The video indicates that the [...]
Prototype HP Slate Caught On Video
09/23/2010, We’d really like to check out the upcoming webOS-powered tablet, but until HP decides to let it loose, we’re still happy to check out other tablets from the computing giant. Next up a video showcasing the unreleased HP Slate has [...]
Smith Electric unveils new electric truck prototypes
09/22/2010, Smith Electric has released new electric truck prototypes taht will supplement battery power with a hydrogen fuel cell. As a result, you get the first hybrid truck with zero tailpipe emissions in the world. At present, the majority of hybrid [...]
Core prototype vehicle flexes its ‘muscles’
09/16/2010, Boffins at fuRo (a division of the Chiba Institute of Technology) managed to cobble together a new prototype bipedal vehicle known as the Core, where it has enough strength to carry up to 100kg (220 lbs). This robot is not [...]
Rare Nokia Star Trek Communicator stays as a prototype
09/16/2010, Trekkies would definitely love to have a Communicator in their hands, living out the intergalactic lifestyle. Well, Nokia did come up with a Nokia Star Trek Communicator some time ago, but too bad for the masses, this has remained a [...]
Sony prototype of flexible e-paper display might usher in new era of e-book readers
09/16/2010, E-paper displays have their advantage and disadvantages over a standard LCD/LED panel, and while they are flexible and suck up very little juice, you can’t really throw fast moving graphics as well as millions of colors at it. Well, Sony [...]
Acer Dual-screen Notebook Prototype Pictured
09/12/2010, If you didn’t notice, some manufacturers have already been toying with the idea of dual-screen notebooks, as evidenced by the Toshiba Libretto, and now Acer probably wants in on the game too, as a test rig has been sighted with [...]
HP teases 3 more mystery prototype devices
08/29/2010, HP CTO Phil McKinney was spotted showing off a trio of mystery prototype devices, and they seem to be a phone-sized device, a tablet-sized device and something else which resides on McKinney’s wrist. You might not find them hit the [...]
Dell Thunder prototype details revealed
08/20/2010, The mysterious Dell Thunder has been scrutinied further, and here are some findings on its innards. You will find a 1GHz Snapdragon processor within alongside a Qualcomm Adreno graphics (similar to that of the Nexus One), accompanied by a 4.1-inch [...]
Home for Life prototype might deliver net zero energy home for everyone
08/20/2010, The Home for Life prototype is the inspiration of a Danish concept that is otherwise known as an “Active House.” It was specially designed to bring carbon-neutral houses to the masses, and is currently the initial of eight experiments which [...]
New Samsung prototype runs on Windows Phone 7 spotted
08/13/2010, You can tell that it is going to rain when clouds start to gather and the skies turn dark. Well, the same can be said of smartphones, as we have had more and more Windows Phone 7 devices leaked in [...]
