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Top Technology Breakthroughs of 2008
Top Technology Breakthroughs of 2008
The economy may be tanking, but innovation is alive and well. When it came to products, incremental improvements were the name of the game this year. Phones got faster (iPhone 3G anyone?), notebooks turned into netbooks and pocket cameras went from recording standard-definition video to HD. ...
New Shots of OpenMoko FreeRunner Android
New Shots of OpenMoko FreeRunner Android
imandroid.org — From the same report earlier we made about the next Android phone comes yet another revelation. Some new shots & specs exclusive to iMAndroid have emerged. The pics are of Neo FreeRunner device running Android Platform. A little fuzzy, but its very ... (more) New Shots of OpenMoko FreeRunner Android
A Netbook With Android: Far-Fetched or Coming Soon? [GigaOM]
A Netbook With Android: Far-Fetched or Coming Soon? [GigaOM]
gigaom.com — With 2008 coming to a close and CES just around the corner, I’m thinking about what 2009 will bring us. One idea, which at first may sound far-fetched, gets easier to believe if one considers two of the hottest trends right now: netbooks ... (more) A Netbook With Android: Far-Fetched or Coming Soon? [GigaOM]
HTC forecasts G1 handset sales to top one million units in 2008, third Android handset already in development, says paper
HTC forecasts G1 handset sales to top one million units in 2008, third Android handset already ...
digitimes.com — EDN, December 22; Steve Shen, DIGITIMES [Monday 22 December 2008] High Tech Computer (HTC) expects sales of the Android-powered G1 handset to top over one million units in 2008, the Chinese-language Economic Daily News (EDN) recently quoted HTC CEO ... (more) HTC forecasts G1 handset sales to top one million units ...
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Wired's Top Tech Breakthroughs in 2008 [Best Of 2008]
Lifehacker — ... , 4:57 AM on Fri Dec 26 2008, 61 views [image] Wired magazine lists their top 10 technology breakthroughs of 2008 , which range from flexible displays to GPS to Android to video-capable SLR cameras. Read More: ...

Linkpost | 12.26.2008
TechBlog — ... December 26, 2008 Linkpost | 12.26.2008 [ I'm on vacation until the end of the year. I'll blog occasionally and keep up with the daily Linkposts, though they may get posted later in the day than usual .] • Top Technology Breakthroughs of 2008 - My favorites: Flexible displays and Apple's app store. • ...

Wired’s Top Technology Breakthroughs of 2008: Apple’s App Store #1
MacDailyNews — ... Store #1 Friday, December 26, 2008 - 10:42 AM EST "The economy may be tanking, but innovation is alive and well. Here's our countdown of what rocked our world in 2008 — and what will change yours in 2009 and beyond," Priya Ganapati reports for Wired. Wired's Top Technology Breakthroughs of 2008: 10. Flexible Displays 09. Edible Chips 08. Speedo LZR 07. Flash Memory 06. GPS 05. The Memristor 04. Video-Capable SLRs 03. USB 3.0 02. Android 01. Apple's App Store Full article here .

App Store Tops Wired’s Technology Breakthroughs of 2008
IntoMobile - Cell Phone News, Information, and Analysis — ... Check out the full article here. Wired goes into full detail on the why and how each item made the list. A really interesting read for any techno-geek/dork such as myself. ...

Top ten tech, according to Wired
CrunchGear — ... Priya Ganapati over at Wired posted a top ten list of tech breakthroughs in 2008 including flexible displays, Michael Phelps swimming pants, and memristor. ...

iTunes App Store y Android las tecnologías revolucionarias del 2008 según Wired
Celularis — ... Es muy interesante que en el ránking anual de tecnologías revolucionarias de la revista Wired las dos en la cima sean tecnologías móviles. ...

Flexible Displays Get Fresh Funding Of $50 Million
Wired: Gadget Lab — ... that. The Army has committed to sponsoring an additional five years of research and development at the Flexible Display Center. So far, nearly $100 million has gone into the efforts to creating a viable flexible display technology. So far the Flexible Display Center has developed a six-inch wafer-scale and 370x470 mm display-scale manufacturing pilot lines and related toolsets, it says. See also: Flexible Displays Closer to Reality, Thanks to U.S. Army Top Technology Breakthroughs of 2008 ...

Flexible Displays Get Touch Friendly
Wired: Gadget Lab — ... first prototype of an "affordable" flexible electronic display. HP's manufacturing process would allow flexible displays to be created using roll-to-roll manufacturing, much like how a newspaper is printed in the press. The move would reduce costs of production, said HP then. You can check out the video of the latest touchscreen display. Also see: Samsung Shows Flexible Display for Cellphones HP Prototypes First Flexible Display Top Ten Technology Breakthroughs of 2008 ...

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Top Tech Breakthroughs of 2008Slashdot
As we approach the end of the year it's time once again for the never-ending stream of retrospectives and year-in-review discussions. Wired has their version of the best technology breakthroughs of 2008. From phones to shrinking laptops to flexible displays, there is no shortage of interesting ...