youtube user by the nickname Andonoblog posted a series of videos from the last championship fights robot ROBO-ONE. Judging from the interesting technical solutions, the 18th in a row the event was of more festival than a competitive nature. That there is at least hilarious robot OmniShibatan from Takeshi Maeda, about which we wrote earlier. [...]

The sports channel Sport 1 (formerly DSF) will be starting the program 1 November 2010 and broadcast in HDTV quality. Serves as the technical basis of the service “HD” of the satellite operator SES Astra. The HD broadcasts are encoded in MPEG-4 encoded and transmitted in the interlaced 1080i format. To receive special HD receiver [...]

SmartPad tablet by Toshiba, whose official images have recently been published by the Italian Resource Notebook Italia, reiterated his new details. All the same resource Notebook Italia said its characteristics, as well as a new name – Folio 100. Recall that we are talking about the informal information, so there is no guarantee that this [...]

Monday, 30 August, the company “Scartel» (Yota) in a large scale had launched Russia’s first 4G-network standard LTE. On the symbolic opening of the network in Kazan, Tatarstan attended leadership and the company “Scartel,” and the assembled journalists and guests of the event were able to see for themselves the opportunities of mobile broadband 4G [...]

The Working Group on Data Retention (AK stock) has the Federal Constitutional Court in Karlsruhe, filed a constitutional complaint against the “Law to strengthen the security in the information technology of the covenant” (BSI-law). Complainant of privacy advocates Patrick Breyer from the AK stocks and the Bundestag Wolfgang Wieland (Alliance 90/The Greens) are. From their [...]

The Sony Touch also plays MP3s and AAC files from (Image: Sony) Sony has launched the third generation of its e-reader.. The devices come with e-ink screen-Pearl and improved touch-screen interface. Pages can now turn the page with a finger rub. With the included stylus, the reader can select text parts. The PRS-350 can be [...]

Samsung Electronics provides developers with $ 500,000 in cash and prizes for the best TV applications. That has the company on its first developer conference, “Free the TV Challenge” were announced – and introduced an SDK. It is based on open standards, JavaScript, XML and Flash Lite 3.0 from Adobe, said Manuel Olivier, Samsung’s Director [...]