Tuesday, December 18, 2012

New computing devices will allow touch, smell – IBM

New computing devices will allow touch, smell – IBM: "WASHINGTON (AFP) – Future computing devices will push further into the senses by developing capacities to mimic the ability to see, smell, touch, taste and hear, IBM says in an annual forecast Monday."

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Top 10 things you CAN have for Christmas 2012

Top 10 things you CAN have for Christmas 2012: "Having dealt with all the things you are not getting for Christmas this year, it's time to turn our attention to what Santa's elves have really been hammering away at. So from consumer favorites to clever innovations to quirky surprises, here's our selection of the top 10 things you CAN have for Christmas 2012."

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Vector-based video could mean no more pixels

Vector-based video could mean no more pixels: "Unlike traditional bitmap graphics, which are made up of an array of pixels, vector graphics consist of lines, curves and shapes that are based on geometric formulas. Not only do they take up far less memory than bitmaps, but sections of them can also be enlarged without any loss of resolution. "

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