Articles on Prototype

Sony's 3D holographic prototype - Oct 20, 2009

Crave Looks like it's "full steam ahead" for Japanese electronics juggernaut Sony as far as 3D visual technology is concerned. Shortly after announcing the company's interest in such displays during the recent ... Read story »

Fancy a phone made from cypress wood? - Sep 30, 2009

Crave The Touch Wood mockup (top) and prototype based on the SH-04A model (bottom). If you don't think plastic is fantastic, here's some good news: Japanese carrier NTT DoCoMo has created ... Read story »

Yet another hyper-thin HDTV - Jan 6, 2009

Crave This time it's 7mm wide and a tad thicker than the Samsung Luxia. However, the JVC prototype sports a smaller 32-inch screen size and is also not quite ready for ... Read story »

Philips bucks the 3D TV trend - Sep 4, 2009

Crave Shelled out S$9,999 for a Philips Cinema 21:9 television? You'll be pleased to hear it's obsolete. Philips has bumped the firmware and added a micropolarizing lens to the screen to create ... Read story »

Control your hotel room using your mobile phone - Nov 3, 2008

Crave More doesn't necessary mean better as I found out during a short stay at a local boutique hotel recently. There were two remote controls in the tiny room, one for ... Read story »

Juice up your laptop, literally - Oct 21, 2008

Crave Traditional chargers may soon go the way of modem ports as fuel cell batteries become a reality. Where once such technology resided in huge power cells which were double the ... Read story »

Bridgestone unveils flexible e-book reader prototype - Nov 2, 2009

Crave When not making tires, Bridgestone is working on e-book readers so flexible they'd probably survive being driven over. They've even got a prototype ready for testing, but no plans to ... Read story »

NTT DoCoMo prototype phone packs NFC ID tags - Oct 5, 2007

Crave If NTT DoCoMo had its way, one day in the future users might be able to make electronic payments via their mobile phone while the handset remains in their pocket. The ... Read story »

Android phone prototype photographed - Dec 18, 2007

Crave Gizmodo got a picture of a real mobile phone running the Android software initiative spearheaded by Google. Though we know that there is no Google phone, there are real devices out ... Read story »

125-inch plasma throws a curve - May 21, 2008

Crave NEC made a splash when it showed off its 42-inch curved display at CES earlier this year, but there are others in the works that make it seem downright puny. Take ... Read story »

An Intel-based mobile phone coming soon? - Sep 28, 2007

Crave First, there was Google with its free phone buzz. Now it seems Intel might be casting its eye on the lucrative mobile phone market. For now, though, it's keeping mum on ... Read story »

Materious' umbrella tells you when rain is coming - Apr 17, 2008

Crave Sure, you can have the weirdest umbrella inventions, but none of these actually tell you when the rain is coming. Which is the whole point of carrying a brolly, right? Apparently, ... Read story »

IDF 2009: Of MID phones and Moblin 2.1 - Sep 23, 2009

Crave Moblin 2.1 unwrapped. SAN FRANCISCO--In what was a cool demonstration during Intel CEO Paul Otellini's keynote today at the Intel Developer Forum (IDF), a prototype MID (mobile Internet device) was ... Read story »

Sony demos "true" wireless TV - Oct 6, 2009

Crave Consumers are now one step closer to the elusive cable-free TV. Sony has recently showcased a working wireless power-feeding system. The prototype on demonstration was shown to be capable of ... Read story »

Samsung falling in love with AMOLED - Oct 31, 2009

Blogs Samsung's latest gadget or product seems to take AMOLED as its display. AMOLED is a great display technology, but its cost and size aren't ready for mainstream usage in all the ... Read story »

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