News tagged with video images

OmniVision tops up sensors for cameras, phones

(Phys.org) -- OmniVision has announced two high-resolution image sensors for the digital still and digital video camera market (DS/DVC) and higher end smartphones. In end-user language, it is a claim for superior ...

Electronics / Hardware

created May 25, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (6) | comments 3 | with audio podcast report

Computer surveillance will help keep an eye on national security

Protecting community through intelligent surveillance technology is vital but current facial recognition systems make it difficult to identify people in unconstrained environments.

Technology / Computer Sciences

created Apr 26, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1

Sony commercializes TransferJet compatible LSI

Sony today announced the commercialization of "CXD3271GW" LSI, for use in the close proximity wireless transfer technology TransferJet. This LSI realizes a 350Mbps transmission speed and the industry's highest ...

Technology / Semiconductors

created Feb 23, 2012 | popularity 3.7 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Motorola sharpens Droid Razr with Maxx

The Razr is among the elite of Android devices. Motorola sharpens its Razr brand further with the 4G LTE Droid Razr Maxx which was released at Verizon for $300 with a two year agreement.

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Feb 02, 2012 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Nintendo posts loss on strong yen, weak sales

(AP) -- Nintendo Co. sank to losses for the April-December period, battered by a price cut for its 3DS handheld, a strong yen that erodes overseas earnings and competition from mobile devices such as the ...

Technology / Business

created Jan 26, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Paris airport tests 'virtual' boarding agents

An airport in France is experimenting with "virtual" boarding agents in a bid to jazz up its terminals with 21st century avatars who always smile, don't need breaks and never go on strike.

Technology / Hi Tech & Innovation

created Aug 18, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (4) | comments 5

Space first: Live 3-D images from orbit

Astronauts have produced the first live 3-D video images in the 50-year history of space travel, the European Space Agency (ESA) said on Wednesday.

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created Aug 17, 2011 | popularity 4.2 / 5 (5) | comments 0

Bigger, faster superphones in 4G, 3D and dual-core

Every time you turn around nowadays there's another huge tech trade show, at which a bunch of new phones and tablets are announced.

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Mar 28, 2011 | popularity 3 / 5 (3) | comments 0

3-D advances come with health concerns for children

In a seeming blink of an eye, 3-D technology has advanced beyond imagination. Hollywood, TV manufacturers and video game makers say you have to see it to believe it. But the visual trickery that produces 3-D images can also ...

Technology / Other

created Jan 12, 2011 | popularity 2.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Watching violent TV, video games desensitizes teenagers and may promote more aggressive behavior

Watching violent films, TV programmes or video games desensitises teenagers, blunts their emotional responses to aggression and potentially promotes aggressive attitudes and behaviour, according to new research published ...

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Oct 19, 2010 | popularity 2 / 5 (4) | comments 8

Video gaming prepares brain for bigger tasks

Playing video games for hours on end may prepare your child to become a laparoscopic surgeon one day, a new study has shown. Reorganisation of the brain's cortical network in young men with significant experience playing ...

Medicine & Health / Neuroscience

created Sep 24, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (4) | comments 1

Video chat expands possibilities for face-to-face services

You once had to leave home to see a psychiatrist for therapy, a music teacher for guitar lessons or a makeup artist for face-to-face consultations. Now they can come to you, virtually, through video chat.

Technology / Hi Tech & Innovation

created Sep 02, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Sharp Develops New LCD Controller for Mobile Devices

Sharp Corporation has developed and will introduce the new LR388G9 LCD controller for mobile devices that enables simultaneous display on two different screens at half-XGA (480 x 1024 pixels) resolution, an ...

Technology / Semiconductors

created Jul 02, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Rock stars, Hollywood take a look at Iowa State researcher's unique 3-D technology

William Lohry took a seat before a projector-camera combination and offered his best smile.

Technology / Engineering

created Jun 15, 2010 | popularity 3.7 / 5 (3) | comments 1 | with audio podcast

Casio mixes high-speed and HD video with solid photo features

When you think of innovation, Casio probably isn't the first company on your list. But the company that was made famous by indestructible watches is also a reliable source for point-and-shoot cameras that ...

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Jun 14, 2010 | popularity 3 / 5 (1) | comments 0