| Elegant albums, DIY
Unless you're still snapping photos on that disc camera you got back in '86, you're probably aware of how digital technology has changed personal photography. It's now possible to shoot, edit and - most important - share your images online with family, friends (and MySpace stalkers) quickly and easily. But 20 years from now, do you really see yourself cuddling up with the kids on the couch to page through your wedding album - on your laptop? Technology is nice and all, but it doesn't look particularly lovely sitting on the bookshelf. Fortunately, online photo Web sites have moved far beyond just offering two-for-one prints. It's now possible, even easy, to turn out an artfully designed, beautifully bound photo book - or just about any other kind of book - yourself. Last year, as her daughter Isabel's first birthday approached, Susan Lubking Kling found herself staring down the digitized mountain of snapshots she'd taken of her baby.
Huawei's leading WiMAX solutions showcased in India
Bangalore: Huawei Technologies, a global provider of next generation telecommunications network solutions, exhibited its mobile WiMAX solutions in Mumbai and Delhi last month to India-based telecom operators. More than 500 senior executives from Huawei India's customer base from Reliance, Vodafone, Tata Indicom, Bharti Airtel, Aircel, BPL Mobile, Idea, BSNL, MTNL among others in Delhi and Mumbai visited Huawei's WiMAX exhibition vehicle (live service demo) specially brought from China.
Huawei's WiMAX exhibition vehicle started its global tour exhibition in November 2007, and India is the first destination. As a floating exhibition hall, visitors can see Huawei's WiMAX end-to-end products ranging from base station to ASN gateway, and experience abundant wireless broadband service.
Digital imagery changes record of history
Most of the historical photos you see in this and the previous section of this year's Salina Edition were originally recorded on film and printed on silver emulsion paper. They were reproduced for the pages you've been reading using either a digital camera or a scanner to copy the original print, and computer software to sharpen and restore the image.
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Upcoming films
Be Kind Rewind" (PG-13): Jack Black and Mos Def make their own versions of famous movies in this imaginative comedy from Michel Gondry. "Charlie Bartlett" (R): Anton Yelchin is a high school kid who plays psychiatrist to his classmates; Robert Downey Jr. is the principal who can't control him. "The Signal" (R): An electronic transmission from somewhere begins interrupting everything in this horror flick. .
Qualcomm Makes Next-generation Mobile Internet Accessible With New ...
SAN DIEGO, Feb. 11 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Qualcomm Incorporated (NASDAQ: QCOM) , a leading developer and innovator of advanced wireless technologies and data solutions, today introduced a new single-chip solution bringing unprecedented multimedia and broadband capabilities to the mass-market tier. The Qualcomm Single Chip(TM) (QSC(TM)) QSC6295(TM), which leverages advanced 45 nanometer CMOS process technology, combines rich multimedia, power-saving innovations and broadband data speeds to redefine the capabilities of the next generation of mainstream handsets. With support for downloads of up to 10.2 Mbps, uploads of up to 5.76 Mbps, compelling multimedia content and integrated Bluetooth/FM/GPS, the QSC6295 is helping drive the migration of popular Internet community and media sharing services to the mobile space.
Live From Macworld: Hot Products Still Turn Heads as Crowd Thins
Anyone wanting to use a speech recognition app on a Mac can a) virtualize Windows and flip OSes each time text input is required, b) use two computers, or c) settle for the generally less-accurate Mac speech recognition programs out there. MacSpeech expects to change that with the release of Dictate, the first Mac speech recognition application that's based on licensed Dragon technology. Vendor White Papers Featured ListingsECT News Network's directory of e-business, IT and CRM white papers provides resources you need to make informed purchasing decisions. Browse Listings. .
Chipnuts Wins Two Big Awards at the EDN China Innovation Awards 2007
SHANGHAI, China, Nov. 12 /Xinhua-PRNewswire/ -- Chipnuts announced today that it has won the "Consumer Electronics IC Product Excellence Award" for its C7280 Application Processor and the "Local Innovative Company Award" for its sustained technology leadership and innovative product offering. Both of these awards were presented to Chipnuts at the EDN China Innovation Awards 2007 ceremony and banquet held at Shenzhen Jinjiang Shenzhen Airlines Hotel on November 8th. "Innovation" is the most popular buzzword in China's electronics industry. Further, electronic product design companies must be constantly aware of the latest technical developments and application trends in order to establish a position in the innovation-driven, intensely competitive landscape of the future. The "EDN China Technical Innovation Meeting" seeks to provide China's electronic design industry a platform for accessing and sharing information and, in so doing, hopes to become an important beacon for the direction of China's electronic industry development.
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