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Linux Watch: Ahead Of Its Time?
News The watchmaker and computer giant on Thursday unveiled the WatchPad, the first prototype to come out of their collaboration. IBM showed off the first Linux watch prototype in June 2000. In March, IBM showed off another prototype watch at the CeBit...
[October 12, 2001, 10:41]
Gates Demos Microsoft MiPad
News Microsoft demonstrated for the first time publicly a prototype of its MiPad (multimodal interactive notepad) technology this week at its Latin America Enterprise 2000 Solutions Conference in Miami. While Microsoft declined to divulge the specifics...
[March 23, 2000, 9:06]
Microsoft Demos Palladium Prototype
News The prototype is the first public showing of the controversial technology, which Microsoft hopes will help secure its future in the corporate market. Microsoft on Tuesday showed off a prototype of its controversial security technology at its...
[May 7, 2003, 8:59]
How The 'Milan' Table PC Was Born
News With a bright blue table bought from the Swedish retailer, Han helped fashion the first prototype, dubbed T1 (Table 1). As soon as they saw the first prototype.we had approval all the way up from Bill G [Gates] to staff the team," said Steve...
[May 30, 2007, 12:04]
IDF: Intel And Sonicblue Show Off Portable Video Player
News At the first day of the Intel Developer Forum in San Jose, Sonicblue showed off a co-designed prototype intended to do for video what portable MP3 players have done for music. A handful of prototype units were on display at the launch, showing...
[September 10, 2002, 8:30]
NEC Adds Digital TV To Cellphone
News NEC has demonstrated a prototype third generation mobile phone that doubles as a portable digital television. The prototype shown had a battery life of around an hour when displaying TV programmes -- a time the company hopes to double -- and...
[July 14, 2003, 14:32]
CeBIT 2000: What's Hot At This Year's Show
News Samsung, the highly secretive Korean manufacturer, is also rumoured to be showing a prototype of its first PDA -- running on Linux. NEC will also be giving a glimpse of its prototype 3G Videophone. One company that plans to make a splash is UK firm...
[February 21, 2000, 8:50]
US Report: Cool Technology Fuels Alpha
News Digital first demonstrated a prototype of the chilled 600MHz 21164 Alpha at Comdex/Fall 1996. At the CeBIT trade show in Hannover, last month, Intel showed a prototype of a KryoTech-cooled 702MHz Pentium II, more than twice as fast as any Intel...
[April 8, 1998, 13:15]
Wireless Sensor Based On Bluetooth Technology
White Papers The goal of this prototype is to know if the concept, as defined during the first phase, works in real. The second phase is related to a proof-of-concept prototype. The first phase deals with concept and general architecture.
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
Photos: Recycling The Mobile Mountain
News To illustrate their ideas, the team created their first prototype from sheets of lasagne as they are cheap and have similar properties to the biodegradable materials they hope to develop in the future.
[April 4, 2006, 12:20]
Prototype To Save Money
News This kind of prototype is useful for nailing down requirements or getting a first look at an unfamiliar solution. Reiterative prototype development methodology is another common approach. Several factors must be considered when deciding if you...
[August 1, 2002, 9:19]
Robot 'guard Dog' Sniffs Out Wi-Fi Holes
News The prototype robot, which has not been named, may be the first creature designed for this purpose. In its prototype version, the robot weighs about 40 pounds, can reach a speed equal to that of a fast walk and can roll around for three hours at a...
[August 5, 2003, 10:00]
Two-headed Hard Drive Aims For 'perfect' Web Security
News Tokyo-based Scarabs has developed a prototype of the hard drive, which has a read-only head and a read-write head. At the end of last year, Scarabs built a prototype running with an NT server and has been using it to serve Webcam images since then.
[July 24, 2002, 11:51]
Intel Shows Off Origami-like Prototypes
News In addition to the 7-inch model, Graff showed several other prototype devices of what the chipmaker hopes will be possible in future versions, including models with smaller screens and a swivel-out keyboard.
[March 8, 2006, 8:00]
AMD Outlines Chip Strategy
News The company has discussed developing a four-bit chip in the past, but this is the first time it has announced a prototype. Bertrand Cambou, chief executive of the AMD-Fujitsu flash operation Spansion, also said that researchers in its labs have...
[November 15, 2004, 7:25]
Can Netscape Take On IE And Firefox?
News The prototype works only with Windows. As of Tuesday, Netscape fans were test-driving a prototype Netscape browser that runs on two different browsing engines: the Mozilla Foundation's Gecko engine, which powers up the Mozilla, Firefox and older...
[December 1, 2004, 14:35]
New Game Consoles Blow Away PCs
News The prototype programs Sony has shown look little like the cartoons or Lego-block characters of current games. Sony announced its machine in March and began distributing prototype systems to developers this month.
[September 3, 1999, 9:13]
Nano-refrigeration Firm Takes A Cool Look At Wafers
News Cool Chips, a company that wants to bring refrigeration into the nanotechnology era, has opened a prototype manufacturing facility, a crucial step in the long road to commercial deployment. The company has created the intellectual property and has...
[April 19, 2004, 14:00]
Photos: Mobile Mania At 3GSM
News What you're looking at is a prototype of the consumer version, which will be available to local authorities looking to roll out municipal Wi-Fi on the cheap, or operators wanting to offer home broadband via HSDPA.
[February 16, 2007, 13:46]
New Entries Join Supercomputing Top 10
News The government is funding IBM, Cray and Sun Microsystems to prototype new systems. When the full Blue Gene/L is completed in 2005, a system with 128 times as many processors as the current prototype, IBM expects performance of 360 teraflops, enough...
[November 17, 2003, 9:20]
