It's taken inPulse a little longer than expected, but the company's Bluetooth watch for remotely controlling a BlackBerry smartphone is now finally shipping. Priced from $149.99, the watch has now opened up its horizons to other platforms, too, including certain Android phones and jailbroken iPhones.
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Apple OLED ambitions tipped by patent applications?
Apple has filed three OLED patent applications, leading to speculation that the company is looking to the low-power, color-rich panels for future devices. Patently Apple due up three patents (20100321305, 20100265187 and 20100265188) which deal with integrating touchscreen layers with OLED displays, and which suggest MacBook-style notebooks, iPad-style tablets and iPhone and iPod-style smartphones and PMPs as potential recipients of the tech. Meanwhile, a throwaway mention of the Apple TV has prompted talk of an Apple OLED HDTV with integrated streaming functionality.
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Planar ultra-high resolution wall display has 5760 x 2160 resolution
I know this Planar MegaPixel Wall is designed for corporate and military type use, but I really, really want this thing on the wall in my media room. The giant video wall is available in several sizes including the 100-inch Clarity mp100 and a 146-inch Clarity mp150.
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Epson PowerLite X9 multimedia projector is cheap and bright
Many people look for a couple really important features in a multimedia projector for business and education. They want the projector to be priced very well and they need the thing to be really bright so it can be used in room with lots of light. Epson has announced a new projector that is called the PowerLite X9 aimed at education markets.
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Synaptics ClearPad 4 promises skinnier smartphones
Synaptics has outed its latest range of capacitive touchscreen systems for mobile devices, and the promise is even thinner electronics. The new ClearPad Series 4 interface works with display-integrated touch panels - which combine the touchscreen layer and the display itself into one pane - and packages together the multitouch driver and the display driver itself.
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InFocus IN146 short-throw projector launches
If you need a projector in your home or office for any reason and have small room, but still need a large image short throw is what you need. InFocus has announced a new short throw projector that is the lowest cost offering it has. The new projector is called the IN146.
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Apple HDTV rumors reignite: Did Apple spend $3.9bn on displays?
Apple's recently revealed $3.9bn investment is tipped to be in display manufacturing and development, according to Piper Jaffray analyst Gene Munster, who goes on to suggest that the company's increasing panel focus indicates an Apple HDTV is still on the way. Munster, quoted by AppleInsider, believes Apple has moved to secure supplies for panels ranging from iPhone-scale to the 27-inch iMac.
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NEC adds new P350X, P350W, and P420X projectors to line
NEC has a full line of projectors for uses ranging from home theater to education and business offerings. The company has added three new projectors to its line of entry-level integration projectors that include the P350X, P350W, and P420X. The projectors are aimed at business and education use.
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iPad 2 display reportedly leaks: thinner, lighter & smaller bezel
Pinch of salt time, but images purportedly showing Apple's second-generation iPad display have emerged, hot off the Chinese production line. According to 9 to 5 Mac and iFixYouri, the iPad 2 panel is both lighter and thinner than the existing LCD used in the first-gen iPad; that would certainly fit in with previous rumors.
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Planar adds new 55-inch LED backlit HD resolution LCD to Clarity Matrix video wall line
Planar has announced that it is adding a new screen to its line of Clarity Matrix screens designed for making video walls. The new screen is the Clarity Matrix 55 and the thing has some really nice features. One of the key features for a screen to be used in a video wall is the bezel thickness.
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LiveView update fixes Bluetooth blips says Sony Ericsson
A new firmware update for the Sony Ericsson LiveView promises to address the Bluetooth connection errors that soured our review of the companion display. Confirmed incoming back in December, the update tweaks the "most identified reasons" for the LiveView's random disconnects, something that users told us was more than problem than simply our review unit.
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12-foot DIY LED matrix display is an office must-have [Video]
If you need to leave someone a message, you could either entrust it to a Post-It note or you could go the slightly more obvious route and use a 12-foot long LED matrix. That's what kitesurfer did, using a total of 512 blue LEDs and a slab of frosted acrylic to make a 20-inch high display that runs the length of his home office.
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