http://www.ecoustics.com/latest/links Latest links, updated every five minutes http://news.ecoustics.com/bbs/messages/10381/605805.html Sun, 06 Dec 2009 04:47:00 -0500 http://ecoustics-cnet.com.com/8301-13577_3-10399710-36.html?part=ecoustics-cnet In his regular keynote at the Web 2.0 Expo, Tim O'Reilly made sure to set off the punditocracy by insisting that the "war of the Web" is heating up again. Wait, you mean it ever cooled off? Tue, 17 Nov 2009 16:28:52 -0500 http://www.ecoustics.com/pcw/reviews/182107 With a gorgeous AMOLED display and an excellent camera, the pricey Samsung Behold II will appeal to multimedia junkies with deep pockets. Thu, 12 Nov 2009 20:00:00 -0500 http://www.ecoustics.com/pcw/reviews/174423 The Moment impresses with a vivid AMOLED display and a roomy QWERTY keyboard, but the software is quirky and the touchscreen can be slow. Tue, 27 Oct 2009 13:02:00 -0400 http://www.ecoustics.com/video/n/3816079 WORLD TECH UPDATE #86 - October 16, 2009 In this week's show Acer unveils a netbook running Windows 7, Adobe announces versions of its Flash Player for mobile devices, a new and improved Muratagirl unicycles across a balance beam, KDDI shows off a 3D joystick for mobile phones, Mitsubishi builds an OLED screen of unlimited size, a Yamaha iPhone app plays a piano and eyeballs control a music player. Find out what's coming up on each week's show by following us on Twitter (WorldTechUpdate) or check out our Facebook fan page at www.facebook.com/worldtechupdate Thu, 15 Oct 2009 17:04:06 -0400 http://www.ecoustics.com/pcw/reviews/173373 A gorgeous AMOLED display, a powerful processor and a solid camera are just a few things to love about Samsung's latest Android phone. Thu, 08 Oct 2009 16:49:00 -0400 http://www.ecoustics.com/video/n/3809452 CEATEC: Mitsubishi's OLED screen can be of unlimited size Wed, 07 Oct 2009 20:18:07 -0400 http://www.ecoustics.com/pcw/news/173292 The Moment boasts an AMOLED screen, 3.2-megapixel camera, full QWERTY keyboard and a suite of Google apps. Wed, 07 Oct 2009 15:20:00 -0400 http://ecoustics-cnet.com.com/8301-31021_3-10368268-260.html?part=ecoustics-cnet In lieu of OLED TVs, Sony shows OLED-based Vaio, Reader, and Walkman prototypes. Tue, 06 Oct 2009 03:55:00 -0400 http://ecoustics-cnet.com.com/8301-31021_3-10364735-260.html?part=ecoustics-cnet The technology is still years away, though Samsung and LG say they intend to increase production of bigger TVs using the new technology. Wed, 30 Sep 2009 18:41:00 -0400 http://ecoustics-cnet.com.com/8301-17938_105-10358419-1.html?part=ecoustics-cnet Yes, that's four--one primary LCD screen and three auxiliary OLED ones above the keyboard. The aim here is to allow the user to organize information the way he or she prefers it. Tue, 22 Sep 2009 10:45:00 -0400 http://www.ecoustics.com/pcw/reviews/171992 HD Video, an OLED multitouch display and a slick design are just a few of Zune HD's hot features. Tue, 15 Sep 2009 03:01:00 -0400 http://www.ecoustics.com/dt/guide/302 You've heard about LCDs. You've heard about plasmas. Maybe even you even understand all the pros and cons between them. But what are all these &quot;LED televisions&quot; we keep hearing about?With the crop of LED-backlit HDTVs announced at this year's Consumer Electronics Show finally starting to hit the streets in force, it's a question we hear a lot from budding home theater shoppers. Blame the acronyms. While yesterday's consumers had to make a simple choice between CRT and rear-projection television sets, today's consumers are confronted with plasma, LCD, DLP, OLED, and laser televisions. And now, the age-old...<a href="http://www.ecoustics.com/dt/guide/302">Read</a> | <a href="http://www.ecoustics.com/dt/guide/302">Permalink</a> | <a href="http://www.technorati.com/search/http://www.ecoustics.com/dt/guide/302">Linking Blogs</a> Thu, 10 Sep 2009 03:00:00 -0400 http://www.ecoustics.com/pcw/news/171622 Want a phone that won't hurt your wallet? Check out Samsung's newest messaging phones on Verizon. Tue, 08 Sep 2009 19:38:00 -0400 http://www.ecoustics.com/dt/news/20745 South Korea's LG Electronics has announced that plans to launch a 15-inch AM OLED television next month, taking the wraps off the unit at the upcoming IFA trade show in Berlin, then opening up commercial sales for the unit in Korea in November. The company plans to bring the the unit to overseas markets in 2010&hellip;but at this point, no one is mentioning prices, and it's save to say the 15-inch OLED TV won't be cheap.A 15-inch television might not seem like that big a deal in a era where every electronics company (including LG&mdash;it's the world's second largest manufacturer of TVS) are pushing 30-, 40, and 50+ inch plasma and LCD displays.Read | Permalink | Linking Blogs Mon, 31 Aug 2009 12:35:00 -0400 http://ecoustics-cnet.com.com/8301-17938_105-10311839-1.html?part=ecoustics-cnet With losses mounting in its TV divison, the consumer electronics heavyweight is pulling back on production of new OLED TVs, according to The Wall Street Journal. Tue, 18 Aug 2009 10:39:00 -0400 http://www.ecoustics.com/lm/reviews/35645 Sony's latest Walkman sports a dazzling OLED touchscreen and built-in noise cancellation, but its browser is half baked. Fri, 14 Aug 2009 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.ecoustics.com/pcw/reviews/169867 With its gorgeous OLED touch display and cool, integrated third-party apps, the X-Series is a superb media player, and the best Walkman to date. Sun, 09 Aug 2009 23:00:00 -0400 http://ecoustics-cnet.com.com/8301-13579_3-10305716-37.html?part=ecoustics-cnet As it did when its Latitude native application was rejected, Google plans to turn Google Voice into a Web-based app to pass muster with the iPhone App Store. Fri, 07 Aug 2009 17:57:00 -0400 http://www.ecoustics.com/pcw/news/169610 Portable media players do more than just play music. From OLED displays to high-definition video playback, we tell you about the exciting trends in devices heading to stores. Tue, 04 Aug 2009 21:00:00 -0400 http://www.ecoustics.com/dt/look/318 The dream of a keyboard with customizable OLED keys that change to anything you want lives on. Though our experience with the very first OLED keyboard soured us a bit to the idea (and if you actually bought an Optimus Maximus, put you out $1,877), other companies are starting to take Art Lebedev&rsquo;s lofty aspiration and distill it down into something practical.OCZ Technology&rsquo;s Sabre keyboard follows the same concept, but makes a number of compro...Read | Permalink | Linking Blogs Fri, 10 Jul 2009 03:00:00 -0400 http://ecoustics-cnet.com.com/8301-11386_3-10272069-76.html?part=ecoustics-cnet IBM and the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology are working on a water-cooled supercomputer whose surplus heat will be re-used to heat the university's buildings. Wed, 24 Jun 2009 15:07:00 -0400 http://www.ecoustics.com/video/n/3741071 **THIS VERSION HAS BEEN UPDATED TO INCLUDE IPHONE 3GS LAUNCH COVERAGE. PLEASE REPOST.** World Tech Update is a recap of the week's technology news. This show can be used by any IDG publication and can be posted immediately. The script for WTU is for internal use only and is not to be published. In this week's show Iran's a-Twitter after elections, iPhone 3GS launches, Acer announces new phones for September, Samsung shows off an Android phone, Buzz Aldrin talks tech, new OLED technology is demonstrated and Guitar Hero is adapted for people with visual impairments and for amputees. Find out what's coming up on each week's show by following us on Twitter (WorldTechUpdate) or check out our Facebook fan page: http://tinyurl.com/wtu-fb Fri, 19 Jun 2009 15:46:42 -0400 http://www.ecoustics.com/video/n/3741083 ***THIS SHOW WILL BE UPDATED BY 2 PM EDT ON JUNE 19 TO INCLUDE IPHONE 3GS LAUNCH COVERAGE...PLEASE CHECK BACK*** World Tech Update is a recap of the week's technology news. This show can be used by any IDG publication and can be posted immediately. The script for WTU is for internal use only and is not to be published. In this week's show Iran's a-Twitter after elections, iPhone 3GS readies for launch, Acer announces new phones for September, Samsung shows off an Android phone, Buzz Aldrin talks tech, new OLED technology is demonstrated and Guitar Hero is adapted for people with visual impairments and for amputees. Find out what's coming up on each week's show by following us on Twitter (WorldTechUpdate) or check out our Facebook fan page: http://tinyurl.com/wtu-fb Thu, 18 Jun 2009 16:01:26 -0400 http://www.ecoustics.com/dt/news/20199 Getting a jump on the CommunicAsia 2009 trade show. Samsung has taken the wraps off four new Omnia smartphones that it hopes will appeal to both the business-class smartphone users and media-focused mobile consumers.For the business crowd, the Omnia Pro B7610 sports both a 3.5-inch 800 by 480-pixel AMOLED touch screen display and a QWERTY keyboard, support for 7.2 Mbps HSDPA mobile broadband along with Wi-Fi and Bluetooth wireless networking and 1 GB of built-in memory with microSDHD expansion. The OmniaPro B7610 runs Windows Mobile&dmash;so it can tap into ExRead | Permalink | Linking Blogs Mon, 15 Jun 2009 14:00:00 -0400