22Gru
Virtual reality for $ 10.

Virtual reality for $ 10. (Nr 42/2014)

A few months ago, Google shocked the world by launching virtual reality cardboard glasses. The paper goggles, developed for use with any smartphone placed insi...

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15Gru
Double-speed wireless networks?

Double-speed wireless networks? (Nr 41/2014)

A team of engineers from the University of Texas has developed a semiconductor circuit that allows for radio communication in full duplex mode in the same chan...

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8Gru
First one-terahertz solid-state amplifier.

First one-terahertz solid-state amplifier. (Nr 40/2014)

The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), a part of the U.S. Department of Defense, can boast of reaching a terahertz "speed" of an integrated cir...

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1Gru
Echo - Amazon's concept of home computers.

Echo - Amazon's concept of home computers. (Nr 39/2014)

E-commerce giant Amazon has recently announced the launch of an innovative device called Echo, a machine capable of voice communication with people. The capabi...

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24Lis
IEEE supports the development of EPON.

IEEE supports the development of EPON. (Nr 38/2014)

IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers) is engaged in standardization of construction of electronic devices and measurement methods, including...

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17Lis
Google takes care of our health.

Google takes care of our health. (Nr 37/2014)

Google is working on technology that could use the effects of nanoparticles for detecting diseases (the particles would be introduced into the patient's bloods...

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10Lis
1 Gbps via a telephone cable - G.fast goes into homes.

1 Gbps via a telephone cable - G.fast goes into homes. (Nr 36/2014)

The latest Broadband World Forum event, the world's largest symposium on broadband services, took place last week in Amsterdam. The participants presented the ...

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3Lis
A step closer to super-fast quantum computers.

A step closer to super-fast quantum computers. (Nr 35/2014)

Researchers from the University of New South Wales have created two new types of quantum bits (qubits) that ensure calculation accuracy of over 99%, which is a...

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27Paź
Samsung looks into the future - WiFi 802.11ad just around the corner...

Samsung looks into the future - WiFi 802.11ad just around the corner... (Nr 34/2014)

Samsung has developed practical solutions for the use of Wi-Fi 802.11ad standard and is prepared for launching a wide range of products employing these solutio...

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20Paź
PrintScreen - production of displays as simple as taking screenshots.

PrintScreen - production of displays as simple as taking screenshots. (Nr 33/2014)

The participants of the annual ACM Symposium on User Interface Software and Technology are mainly focused on human interaction with electronic devices. The att...

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13Paź
Artificial pacemaker like a grain of rice... Is it a breakthrough in medicine?

Artificial pacemaker like a grain of rice... Is it a breakthrough in medicine? (Nr 32/2014)

Researchers at Stanford University, under the direction of Ada Poon, developed a method of wireless power supply for devices placed deep in the human body. Thi...

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6Paź
Invisibility for everyone.

Invisibility for everyone. (Nr 31/2014)

Inspired by fairy-tale stories about invisibility cloak, researchers around the world repeatedly attempt to create something that could hide people and objects...

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29Wrz
3D printer flew into space.

3D printer flew into space. (Nr 30/2014)

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), the American agency responsible for the civilian space program as well as for aeronautics and aerospa...

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22Wrz
How many kilobits per second is needed to transfer ... thoughts?

How many kilobits per second is needed to transfer ... thoughts? (Nr 29/2014)

Communication between two people who use the same language is an obvious thing. One says or writes something, and the partner understands the meaning. However,...

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15Wrz
Transparent solar panels.

Transparent solar panels. (Nr 28/2014)

A team of researchers from Michigan State University has developed a new type of solar concentrator that, when placed over a glass window, can be used for gene...

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8Wrz
New record of data transmission rate in optical fiber.

New record of data transmission rate in optical fiber. (Nr 27/2014)

The most powerful and still most promising transmission medium are optical fibers. At the current level of knowledge and technology electrical cables cannot pr...

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1Wrz
LittleBits - practical electronics like Lego bricks.

LittleBits - practical electronics like Lego bricks. (Nr 26/2014)

LittleBits Electronics Inc. has developed a modular system of electronic devices connected one with another with the use of magnets. The whole idea is to creat...

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23Cze
Google - a global Internet provider?

Google - a global Internet provider? (Nr 25/2014)

In early June, the American press released information about Google's plans to spend in the near future even $ 3 billion to launch a fleet of 180 satellites. T...

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16Cze
Will nanowhiskers replace batteries?

Will nanowhiskers replace batteries? (Nr 24/2014)

Not only money makes the world go round. Also the electrical cables around it and around us. They transmit electrical energy and (especially in the "last mile"...

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9Cze
Videos from the Web you can watch ... on the Moon.

Videos from the Web you can watch ... on the Moon. (Nr 23/2014)

A team of researchers from MIT and NASA developed a technology that allows the implementation of high-speed wireless links between the Earth and the Moon. The ...

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2Cze
ANGA COM 2014 - a small impasse, or a significant crisis?

ANGA COM 2014 - a small impasse, or a significant crisis? (Nr 22/2014)

On May 20-22, 2014, Cologne in Germany held the latest edition of the largest telecommunications fair in Europe, ANGA COM. According to official information, t...

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26Maj
Solar panels instead of asphalt.

Solar panels instead of asphalt. (Nr 21/2014)

The replacement of traditional coal-fired power plants by renewable energy sources is the dream of many engineers. Scott Brusaw - an American electrical engine...

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19Maj
Pythia of our times.

Pythia of our times. (Nr 20/2014)

The Pythia, each virgin priestess in the temple of Apollo at Delphi in ancient Greece - played the role of the oracle, seeing things not available for others. ...

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12Maj
Let's print... houses.

Let's print... houses. (Nr 19/2014)

Even two years ago we could read about 3D printers only on the Internet and see the effects at selected trade fairs. Currently, these devices are more and more...

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5Maj
Organic computers - a big step forward.

Organic computers - a big step forward. (Nr 18/2014)

Researchers from the University of Iowa were able to convert magnetic data, stored on a magnetic foil, into optical form - light emitted by organic LEDs. It's ...

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28Kwi
Will the warmth of the human body power cellular phones?

Will the warmth of the human body power cellular phones? (Nr 17/2014)

A team of scientists from South Korea under the leadership of professor of electrical engineering Byung Jin Cho from Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Te...

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21Kwi
Gigabit WiFi!?

Gigabit WiFi!? (Nr 16/2014)

In early April, Qualcomm announced that after several years of work it developed network systems employing MU-MIMO technology. The chipset manufacturer plans t...

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14Kwi
The era of unmanned ships is coming!

The era of unmanned ships is coming! (Nr 15/2014)

In the era of drones and first autonomous vehicles, there are also attempts to develop unmanned marine cargo vessels. The new solution is being developed by a ...

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7Kwi
Multimode fibers - development or regression?

Multimode fibers - development or regression? (Nr 14/2014)

IBM broke the speed record for data transmission over a multimode fiber. Thus, it proved that the technology being considered by many as obsolete can still be ...

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31Mar
TV on a stick.

TV on a stick. (Nr 13/2014)

The Roku company demonstrated a new version of its flagship product - TV dongle called Streaming Stick. The device is expected to cost $ 50 and is the size of ...

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24Mar
CeBIT 2014 - a train without a locomotive.

CeBIT 2014 - a train without a locomotive. (Nr 12/2014)

This year's CEBIT in Hanover took place between March 10 and 14. CeBIT, belonging to the most important events of the ICT industry, gathers representatives fro...

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17Mar
YouTube enters IPTV ... through the back door.

YouTube enters IPTV ... through the back door. (Nr 11/2014)

During this year's Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, ​​Francisco Varela, global director of platform partnerships at YouTube, informed about the possibility ...

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10Mar
3D scanning with a smartphone.

3D scanning with a smartphone. (Nr 10/2014)

Google has announced a new project to make our mobile devices more functional. "Project Tango" includes work on a smartphone equipped with the appropriate hard...

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3Mar
Faster than LTE - the advent of pCells!

Faster than LTE - the advent of pCells! (Nr 9/2014)

Three weeks ago, Steve Perlman, the founder of Artemis Network, introduced to the world his new technology called pCell - Personal Cell. The new approach to wi...

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24Lut
Free WiFi from space.

Free WiFi from space. (Nr 8/2014)

Media Development Investment Fund, a New York based non-profit organization, announced the start of the "Outernet" project. The purpose of the project is to pr...

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17Lut
Will Galileo make a start this year?

Will Galileo make a start this year? (Nr 7/2014)

The European satellite programs, Galileo (navigation system) and Copernicus (Earth observation program) are entering a decisive phase. The European Commission ...

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10Lut
Transparent display, or subway ride through the mountains and forests ...

Transparent display, or subway ride through the mountains and forests ... (Nr 6/2014)

A team of researchers from the MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology), Harvard University, and the US Army has developed a new technology for the producti...

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3Lut
Thermal imaging with iPhone.

Thermal imaging with iPhone. (Nr 5/2014)

At this year's Consumer Electronics Show (CES), which took place on January 7-10 in Las Vegas, FLIR Systems Inc. unveiled a thermal imaging device for the iPho...

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27Sty
New player on the

New player on the "Smart Home" market. (Nr 4/2014)

Moving up in the world of technical innovations, we get accustomed to the fact that from time to time Google surprises us with something new. So far, however, ...

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20Sty
Trends in consumer electronics for 2014.

Trends in consumer electronics for 2014. (Nr 3/2014)

Market trends for the coming year, similarly to the previous years, can be derived from the visions of exhibitors at the Consumer Electronics Show, held in ear...

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13Sty
SmartLight - no bills for lighting?

SmartLight - no bills for lighting? (Nr 2/2014)

Researchers from the University of Cincinnati, Anton Harfmann and Jason Heikenfeld, have developed a revolutionary way to use solar energy for illumination of ...

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6Sty
The risk of inaudible communication between... computers.

The risk of inaudible communication between... computers. (Nr 1/2014)

Michael Hanspach and Michael Goetz from the Fraunhofer Institute for Communication, Information Processing, and Ergonomics in Germany have created a mesh netwo...

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