http://deosasa.com Gadgets News, Reviews and Technology Mon, 30 Aug 2010 10:54:53 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en That Toshiba AC100 Android-powered netbook may not be the most desirable combination of hardware and software out there, but it already has one big plus point—it’s Nvidia Tegra 2 chipset destroys anything else in terms of raw speed. More »]]> http://deosasa.com/gadget-news/nvidias-tegra-2-obliterates-the-competition-in-speed-test-android.html Intel has agreed to buy Infineon Technologies’ Wireless Solutions business for around $1.4bn, as it positions itself to grab a chunk of the rapidly exploding smartphone market. Intel’s CEO Paul Otellini said of the deal “The acquisition of Infineon’s WLS (Wireless Solutions) business strengthens the second pillar of our computing strategy—internet connectivity—and enables us to [...]]]> http://deosasa.com/gadget-news/intel-upgrades-its-cell-phonebuys-infineons-wireless-solutions-business-for-1-4bn-mobile.html The new version of Chatroulette has gone live today, and if you were expecting a brave new world free of men suspiciously pointing their webcams further down than the manufacturer recommends, you’re out of luck. More »]]> http://deosasa.com/gadget-news/new-chatroulette-up-half-broken-still-mostly-sausage-based-chatroulette.html It looks like nanotech-based screen technology is nearer than we thought—LG’s claiming its upcoming LEX8 adds “NANO Lighting Technology” to its new top-end LED backlit TV model, the LG LEX8. More »]]> http://deosasa.com/gadget-news/nanotech-first-claimed-by-lgs-lex8-led-tv-tvs.html Don’t ask me what voodoo they used but scientists have created dry water. Well, they originally invented it back in 1968 but they’ve recently re-discovered it and this time, found an actual use for it. More »]]> http://deosasa.com/gadget-news/there-is-such-thing-as-dry-water-science.html Unless the blades of this airplane propellor can defy gravity and float, the iPhone’s camera totally distorted reality with this picture. How did this happen? No, it’s not Photoshop. It’s because of the camera’s “rolling shutter”. More »]]> http://deosasa.com/gadget-news/how-did-an-iphone-take-this-picture-camera.html Butterflies sorta creep me out. First, they start out as another bug and then they cocoon themselves. Who does that? And just take a look at this butterfly egg, it’s borderline alien looking. More »]]> http://deosasa.com/gadget-news/butterfly-eggs-dont-look-like-theyre-from-this-world-bugs.html The Financial Times is reporting that Google is in talks with Hollywood studios to launch a global pay-per-view video service by the end of 2010. If it happens, YouTube will transform into a major player in streaming rental movies. More »]]> http://deosasa.com/gadget-news/google-planning-pay-per-view-movies-for-youtube-youtube.html It’s not just airport security that can see you naked with their full-body scanner, AS&E’s Z Backscatter Vans do the same thing. Only difference is that, well, vans are mobile vehicles that can hit the streets and target anyone. More »]]> http://deosasa.com/gadget-news/these-vans-can-see-you-naked-with-their-full-body-scanners-fullbodyscan.html Scientists are suggesting that two different meteors, not a single strike, may have wiped out dinosaurs some 65 million years ago. Interestingly, they struck Earth thousands of years apart. More »]]> http://deosasa.com/gadget-news/apparently-two-huge-meteors-not-one-killed-all-the-dinosaurs-dinosaurs.html