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HP Labs sees a great future in plastics

Erica Ogg — Sat, 08 May 2010 15:00:00 +0000

The PC manufacturer's Information Displays Lab is working on a kind of plastic display designed to replace glass displays in the next 10 years.

Originally posted at Circuit Breaker

HP Labs sees a great future in plastics

Erica Ogg — Sat, 08 May 2010 15:00:00 +0000

The PC manufacturer's Information Displays Lab is working on a kind of plastic display designed to replace glass displays in the next 10 years.

Originally posted at Circuit Breaker

FCC lets movie industry selectively break your TV

Molly Wood — Sat, 08 May 2010 01:50:51 +0000

The FCC grants the MPAA permission to selectively disable certain outputs on your TV so that it can deliver you movies at home earlier. Thanks, but I think I'd rather go to Redbox.

Originally posted at Molly Rants

Analyst: AT&T’s iPad deal to delay Verizon iPhone

Matt Hickey — Sat, 08 May 2010 00:15:00 +0000

The rumor goes that Verizon won't see the iPhone until next year because of a newer deal AT&T cut with Apple over its tablet device.

Originally posted at Crave

Computer pioneer Palevsky was wary of Google, games, PCs

Brooke Crothers — Fri, 07 May 2010 23:06:41 +0000

Intel founding investor Max Palevsky, who died Wednesday at age 85, had doubts later in life about the impact of personal computers on society.

Originally posted at Nanotech - The Circuits Blog

Google scraps plug-in, refashions 3D Web plan

Stephen Shankland — Fri, 07 May 2010 21:53:02 +0000

Google's O3D plug-in is officially over. Instead, the company is rebuilding it as a higher-level add-on to the WebGL effort for 3D Web graphics.

Originally posted at Deep Tech

Hair, fur, pantyhose deployed to fight oil spill

Tim Hornyak — Fri, 07 May 2010 21:40:21 +0000

Environmental groups and people along the Gulf of Mexico are making booms and mats out of hair and fur to clean up the recent oil spill.

Originally posted at Crave

Clearwire CEO sees bright 4G future

Marguerite Reardon — Fri, 07 May 2010 19:27:46 +0000

Clearwire's CEO Bill Morrow is confident about his company's prospects as the wireless world moves to 4G.

Originally posted at Signal Strength

Dual-core Intel Netbook chip due by June

Brooke Crothers — Fri, 07 May 2010 19:12:18 +0000

Netbooks will move away from single-core Atom processors, which provide good battery life but lack the performance of multicore chips.

Originally posted at Nanotech - The Circuits Blog

Week in review: FCC not done with Net neutrality

Steven Musil — Fri, 07 May 2010 16:39:02 +0000

The federal agency tries another avenue to Net neutrality, while Google offers peek inside its venture capital arm. Also: iPhone court records fight.