Posted by: ADMIN on: August 22, 2007
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s warning against the use of over-the-counter cough and cold medications for children younger than 2 unless they have consulted a doctor is being greeted with applause from medical experts who cite the drugs’ capacity to harm and even kill.
Among the serious adverse affects are neurological problems, increased blood pressure, hallucinations [...]
Posted by: ADMIN on: August 22, 2007
Canon announced the EOS 40D, a 10MP digital SLR that has many features that let the camera catch up to its competitors. It features a 10.1MP CMOS sensor, a category-leading 6.5 fps burst rate, live image preview, a 3-inch LCD monitor, a weather-resistant magnesium-alloy body, and an integrated sensor cleaning system. The 40D will [...]
Posted by: ADMIN on: August 22, 2007
Toshiba Corp. announced that it will start mass production in November of a 2.5-inch hard disk drive capable of storing up to 320 gigabytes of data. The HDD, dubbed MK3252GSX HDD and to be mainly used for notebook personal computers, employs an improved magnetic head and an enhanced magnetic layer to boost storage areal density.
The [...]
Posted by: ADMIN on: August 22, 2007
Paramount Pictures and DreamWorks Animation SKG announced the exclusive worldwide support for the HD DVD format dropping support for Blu-ray, further complicating the race between the competing technologies.
The HD DVD Promotion Group believes that the decision of Paramount and DreamWorks Animation reflects their evaluation that the HD DVD format offers consumers the best overall experience, particularly [...]
Posted by: ADMIN on: August 22, 2007
IBM and TDK Corporation announced a joint research and development program to develop high capacity MRAM (Magnetic Random Access Memory) technology utilizing the spin momentum transfer effect. The companies believe that harnessing the spin momentum transfer effect will allow a much more compact memory cell than is possible with present approaches.
MRAM offers significant advantages [...]
Recent Comments