I cant even begin to explain the kind of revolution that you could expect if this project takes off. Imagine being unhindered by form factors in all devices , designers and manufacturers could push in interactive displays into almost everything - and that age old sci-fi story of a digi newspaper could finally come true. You could drag your own personal HDTV to everywhere ; all you need to do is roll it up.

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And its HD to boot. This 56 incher from Philips promises a stunning 840x2,160 resolution and some proprietory technology (not that we would have understood if they had bothered to explain) which allows users to view 3D images (this is as real as it gets) on a HD TV. Instead of relying as is tradition on those fugly glasses which make sure you look like the nerd inside you , this Quad Full Autostereoscopic 3D HDTVs rely on high-speed data delivery and four times the pixels of current maximum HDTV resolution.

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If you are an avid sci-fi reader ; heck even if you aint one - you must have seen Terminator series of movies. While the erstwhile Terminator now goes about threatening senators at vetoing their budgets, the threat to humanity from intelligent androids hasnt abated yet. And going by the successes of the Japanese in this field, they seem hell bent on ensuring that a far-fetched scenario as seen in Terminator comes to life as soon as possible.

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Amazon caught most critics unawares with the Kindle. It was in fact so good that people finally began believing that electronic books had a future. Its only the readers / devices that needed to catch up. Once the fact that a market exists was proved ; Sony wasted no time in moving in for the kill. Presenting the latest in e-readers : the PRS 700.

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Its something that my click weary fingers will bless Apple executives for years to come. The trend that they started off by embedding accelorometers in the iPhones has now moved on to different devices.

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