

Qualcomm says an e-reader with a Mirasol display will be commercially available in the U.S. It’s high refresh rate also allows it to support video, all Unlike E-Ink’s black-and-white e-paper displays, the Mirasol reflective screen can display rich colors. Is a working prototype and it looks great. Qualcomm Mirasol display: We’ve seen static mockups before but the unit on display here Added bonus: Cell TV also upconverts crummy Internet-delivered video. That squealing you hear is coming from cable and satellite operators whose high-def digital tiers just got newĬompetition. While upconversion is old hat in Blu-rayĪnd DVD players, Cell TV is the first commercially available HDTV to upconvert non-packaged media on the fly. Among them: Upconverting native SD TV content to 1080p HD. In PlayStation 3, the new high-end line of HDTVs from Toshiba has a number of other neat tricks up its sleeve as well. Toshiba Cell TV: Based on the multicore Cell processor developed by Toshiba, IBM and Sony and used Here are a few early surprises and observations from CES 2010: And while tablets, 3DTV and new Android devices captured most of the headlines heading into the event, they weren’t the only action to be found. Tesla & Panasonic Make It Official, Buddy Up for BatteriesĬES, the annual consumer electronics event, officially kicked off today in Las Vegas, with crowds up from last year’s recession-shocked show but stillīelow the go-go years of 20.Vid-Biz: 3DTVs, DirecTV, Fox-Time Warner Cable.Palm Pre Plus and Pixi Plus Exclusive to Verizon.The Dawn of Facebook’s People-Organized Web.LePhone Showcases Android’s Strength - and Weakness.
