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- Laser
- Light Amplification by the Stimulated Emission of Radiation A device that creates a uniform and coherent light that is very different from an ordinary light bulb. Many lasers...
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- Tumble Jumble for iPhone 1.0 (Mobile)
- Tumble Jumble for iPhone contains over 60 levels you are challenged to defy the laws of physics, build around the obstacles, avoid laser, dangerous critters, and beat fellow Tumblers to the top times in the worldwide online leaderboard. The features include powerful physics engine, designed exclusively for iPhone, stylish high...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Mobile, Laser, Clickgamer, Smart Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology
- Software downloads 2009-11-14
- Dell launches 5130cdn, world's fastest laser color printer
- Cheap!That's about what a Laserjet II cost when it was out. What did that get, 8 pages per minute of 10 and 12 point black and white? Just amazing, looks like a winner.
- Tags: color printer, laser, printer, Dell Computer Corp.
- Discussion threads 2009-11-12
- Dell launches 5130cdn, world's fastest laser color printer
- Dell on Tuesday announced the launch of three new workgroup printers, including what it says is the world's fastest single-function letter-size color laser printer. by Andrew Nusca
- Tags: Dell Computer Corp., Color Printer, Laser, Printers, Hardware, Peripherals, Andrew Nusca
- Blog posts 2009-11-12
- Laser-powered 'space elevator' wins $900,000 NASA prize
- Congratulations Team LaserMotive...Very impressive, especially for a first run. The team should really try for the 5M/sec top prize.
- Tags: Team management, NASA, laser
- Discussion threads 2009-11-09
- Arcade Bowling Lite for iPhone 1.6 (Mobile)
- With Arcade Bowling Lite for iPhone use your fingers and steady aim to flick laser balls down the alley and up the ramp into the scoring holes. The further the scoring hole is, the more points you will get. Once the laser ball flies off the ramp, you can tilt...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Ramp, Mobile, Laser, Skyworks, Smart Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology
- Software downloads 2009-11-09
- Laser-powered 'space elevator' wins $900,000 NASA prize
- LaserMotive, a Seattle area company specializing in laser power beaming, has claimed a $900,000 prize with their photovoltaic-powered machine that has climbed nearly 3,000 feet (1 km) at an average speed greater than 2 meters per second, or just over four minutes. by Chris Jablonski
- Tags: NASA, Laser, Chris Jablonski
- Blog posts 2009-11-08
- Commando Arena 1.0 (Windows)
- Commando Arena is a skill game for free. You are an elite soldier in the game. Once it starts, you will be located in the battlefield which is full of danger. During game time, you will feel the fevered because of the nervous air in the battlefield. Numerous robots monster...
- Tags: Battlefield, Microsoft Windows, Laser, NowStat, Commando Arena, Games, Personal Technology
- Software downloads 2009-10-28
- Graviton Free for iPhone 1.1 (Mobile)
- Graviton Free for iPhone is an addictive skill and puzzle-based game that will test your nerves and intelligence with three difficulty levels. The underlying physics engine will make transporting the energy sphere a non-trivial task; acceleration, inertia and friction will add up to your list of foes. Things will even...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Mobile, Laser, Smart Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology
- Software downloads 2009-10-16
- Navy Patrol: Coastal Defense for iPhone 1.0 (Mobile)
- After years of military threats a nuclear power has decided to unleash its naval forces and pursue complete annihilation of your land and its citizens. The fierce and merciless armada is now dangerously close to your coastal line, this is a day of reckoning. Navy Patrol: Coastal Defense for iPhone...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Mobile, Satellite, Laser, ICS Mobile, Smart Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology
- Software downloads 2009-09-23
- Enigmo 2 1.0 (Mobile)
- In Enigmo 2, there are streams of falling water droplets, plasma, and laser beams, your goal is to get them into their container by using the various puzzle piece that you are given. Enigmo 2 goes to a new dimension as the puzzles are now three-dimensional. It also adds lots...
- Tags: Plasma, Mobile, Laser, Enigmo 2
- Software downloads 2009-09-22
- More details on HDI's 100-inch laser 3D TV: more energy-efficient, lower cost, walks on water
- California startup HDI is already creating buzz with the 100-inch laser-based 3D HDTV it's been demoing. If the claims made by the company rep I corresponded with today turn out to be true, we could be looking at a Holy Grail of sorts for the next generation of television. ...
- Tags: 3D, Plasma, Laser, HDI, HDI Prototype, Sean Portnoy
- Blog posts 2009-09-21
- Startup firm HDI previews 100-inch laser 3D HDTV
- How else but glasses?Begs the question though:If synchronised glasses are required anyway, why not make miniature HD displays in them and bypass the need for a screen at all?Of course, a viewing experience is not shared if you cannot see each other. And what about the food you are trying...
- Tags: 3D, laser
- Discussion threads 2009-09-20
- Startup firm HDI previews 100-inch laser 3D HDTV
- We've seen laser-based HDTVs from Mitsubishi, and Panasonic and Sony, among others, are looking to introduce 3D sets to American consumers next year. But now a California-based startup firm has unveiled a 100-inch laser-based 3D display. The company's big claim is that the set also runs at 1080Hz, or more...
- Tags: 3D, Laser, HDI, Sean Portnoy
- Blog posts 2009-09-20
- 'NanoPen' to write a new chapter in nanotech manufacturing
- Tiny Lasers An Improvement?This made me think of the article from NPR about the breakthrough kind of for tiny lasers:"They made a plasmon laser out of a bead of gold that's so small you can't even see it under a regular microscope ? it's just 44 nanometers across. "For comparison,...
- Tags: manufacturing, nanotechnology, tiny laser, laser
- Discussion threads 2009-09-03
- National Ignition Facility & Photon Science Drives Research With Robust Data Infrastructure
- NIF's scientists and engineers use highly powerful lasers to produce controlled thermonuclear fusion through a process called inertial confinement fusion. The laser system uses as many as 90 instruments - from cameras to mirrors, to oscilloscopes - to set up and measure the results of each experiment. The scientists and...
- Tags: Oracle Corp., Scientist, Fusion, Laser, NIF, Databases, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management
- Case studies 2009-09-01
- MICR Font Set 6.1 (Windows)
- Want to print your own checks on your laser printer from Windows? The bottom sequence of numbers on a check must be printed in a special font called MICR or E-13B. This font includes the numbers 0 through 9 and four special characters: On-Us, Transit, Amount, and Dash. MICR printing...
- Tags: Check, Laser Printer, Microsoft Windows, Laser, Font, Elfring Fonts, Printers, Hardware, Peripherals
- Software downloads 2009-08-24
- BQLSI Star Laser 1.0 (Mobile)
- BQLSI Star Laser is a game on BQLSI series. It features battery simulation, shoot button fire, and different difficulty levels. You can change the battery by touching it.
- Tags: Mobile, Battery, Laser, Gomeisa Electronics, BQLSI Star Laser, Engineering
- Software downloads 2009-08-14
- Logitech's new wireless presenters help you wrangle your next PowerPoint slides
- In addition to new gaming accessories, Logitech has also introduced two new wireless presenters, its Professional Presenter R800 and Wireless Presenter R400. Both of the contoured, plug-and-play presenters include laser pointing, wireless convenience and slideshow controls that can be found by...
- Tags: Logitech, Microsoft PowerPoint, Laser, Wireless, Wi-Fi, Wireless And Mobility, Andrew Nusca
- Blog posts 2009-08-06
- Scientists create 'transparent aluminum,' call it a new state of matter
- Oxford scientists claim to have created a transparent form of aluminum by bombarding the metal with the world’s most powerful soft X-ray laser. The substance is nearly transparent to extreme ultraviolet radiation and is the latest addition to a growing list of exotic states of matter. Crossing...
- Tags: Laser, University Of Oxford, Aluminum, Chris Jablonski
- Blog posts 2009-07-30
- Super Laser Racer 1.0 (Windows)
- Super Laser Racer is an exciting top-down combat racing game inspired by Geometry Wars and WipeOut. It features 12 tracks, 12 unlockable racers, 4 tournaments, Eliminator and Survivor race modes, online leaderboards and a full track editor to design and race on your own tracks.
- Tags: Microsoft Windows, Laser, New Star Games
- Software downloads 2009-07-30
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