Stories about: IRIS

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    Emergency alert provider sues Twitter over patents 06/08/2009 08:40:00

    TechRadium, a provider of mass notification and emergency alert systems to school districts, municipal governments, the U.S. military and other organizations, has filed a lawsuit charging Twitter with patent infringement.
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    InFocus IN5108 06/02/2009 17:00:00

    The InFocus IN5108 is a large, powerful projector that is designed for displaying images in bright environments. It does this capably, and it also acquits itself well when displaying high-definition video.
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    BenQ W500 23/07/2008 12:20:00

    The budget brother of BenQ's W5000 and W20000, the W500 has great specs for its price. It's not as colour-perfect as its brethren and not as easy to set up, but it's still a great option to be the backbone of a budget home cinema.
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    Top 5 high-definition camcorders 16/06/2008 12:20:00

    High-definition camcorders continue to sell like the proverbial hot cakes, and with good reason. With a maximum image resolution of up to 1080p, they are capable of delivering broadcast-quality video that will continue to dazzle for years to come. All major digital video formats - including MiniDV, hard disk and removable flash memory - offer high-def models. Below is a selection of our favourite HD camcorders, across all categories and price points.
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    2020: The future of technology revealed 02/06/2008 16:51:04

    With PCs disappearing from desks but technology showing up everywhere else, computing will only get more personal in the coming decades.
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    BenQ W20000 22/05/2008 12:40:00

    Benq's W20000 is a home theatre projector that offers fantastic image quality and a wide range of settings, allowing this projector to work well in a variety of situations. This projector's only flaws are a slightly noisy fan and a high price tag.
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    Panasonic PT-AE2000U 16/05/2008 11:00:00

    The Panasonic PT-AE2000U is a 1080p projector that is well-priced and offers good image quality and versatility. It is only let down by inaccurate colours out of the box; additionally, like most home theatre projectors, it needs to be in a dark room to excel.
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    BenQ W5000 11/04/2008 12:10:50

    BenQ's W5000 HT Projector is more expensive than models with competing specifications on paper, but it justifies its price-tag by its brilliant picture quality. The projector delivers a very even colour with a very slight tinge towards greens, although this is easily fixed using the calibration options. Its black levels are good, and detail in shadowy scenes are reproduced extremely well.
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    The low-cost laptop offer Microsoft can't refuse 01/04/2008 11:54:24

    As the release of low-cost laptops based on Intel's upcoming Atom processor draws near, Microsoft is getting boxed into a corner. The software company plans to stop selling most Windows XP licenses after June 30, yet most of these low-cost laptops won't be powerful enough to run Vista when they arrive later this year.
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    Sony PMW-EX1 08/02/2008 15:03:00

    The Sony PMW-EX1 is the world's first professional-level camcorder to use flash memory based ExpressCard media. As such, it marks an interesting new direction for the digital video industry, which until now, has traditionally stuck to tape. Sporting a Fujinon Professional HD lens specifically designed for this unit, with a trio of 1/2in CMOS sensors and recording capabilities of up to 1920x1080p, it arguably offers the best image quality of any camcorder on the market. It will surely suit all manner of industry professionals and independent filmmakers -- provided they're bold enough to adopt a pioneering (read: unproven) technology.
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    Canon XH-A1 23/11/2007 10:00:37

    Ever since the advent of digital video, Canon has been the uncontested king of prosumer level camcorders. From the all-conquering XL-1, to its elite HD successor (Canon XL-H1), the manufacturer has consistently produced the best high-end models around.
 
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