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Air New Zealand Goes High Tech

Air New Zealand has stepped things up a notch with beds, power sockets and iPod connectors on its Boeing 777s. Now that is flying in comfort! Thanks to Edward Cabarles for the linkage.

It’s not just for the suit-clad first class and business class…

[ More ] January 27th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Computers |

Casinos To Have Intel Inside&#63

Intel has its sights set the gambling industry with a vision for high tech connected casinos powered by Intel products.

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[ More ] January 26th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Computers |
 

Chip Equipment Market Set to Rebound

I know, I know, you’ve been hearing this same song and dance for almost three years now…but this time it is going to be different.

Global spending on chip manufacturing gear will grow by 46.8 percent over 2009, according to the report released F…

[ More ] January 25th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Computers |

Entertainment Industry Tech Finding Uses in Military Training

The US Dept of Defense is leveraging technologies used in entertainment venues for military simulators, training, and treatment programs. For example, hydraulic systems used in rides like Disney’s “Indiana Jones Adventure” to simulate a rocking and ro…

[ More ] January 24th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Computers |
 

2010: A Tech Odyssey

Yesterday we looked at what we can expect from the next decade of technology. Today we re going to look ahead to the advances we can expect from this year alone. Even in a down economy the picture is bright….

[ More ] January 20th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Hardware |

Top Personal Technologies of the Last Decade

Now that the first decade of the twenty-first century is over it s time to take a look at what it has brought us over the years. Historians may look back and decide that this was the decade when tech became truly personal portable and available to …

[ More ] January 14th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Hardware |