Showing posts with label Japan. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Japan. Show all posts

Thursday, February 17, 2011

Human Androids by Vstone

Androids

In Japan takes place the first marathon for humanoid robots — the androids. Start is planned for February, 24th. Robots should overcome a marathon distance into 42 km. Robots should run 422 circles on a racetrack without a stop (except for those moments when robots will need changeover of a battery). Thus, organizers hope that the androids marathon will be completed on February, 27th when in Tokyo will starts a traditional "human" marathon.

Saturday, July 31, 2010

The 3D-TV with Blu-ray

Panasonic 3D-TV

The Japanese company Panasonic has presented the new 3D-TVs equipped with hard disks and Blu-ray.

Future TV Today

Family of RT2B includes two models of plasma TVs with diagonals of 42 and 46 inches. Devices can record telecasts as on the hard disk (500Gb), also and on optical Blu-ray disk.

3D-future

TVs will show Full HD permission (1080p), HDMI and Ethernet port. On assurance of the manufacturer, these TVs first-ever can reproduce 3D-video which have been recorded on Blu-ray.

3D-TVs will go on sale in the end of August (only in Japan). The price, and also a date started of sales of new TVs in other countries yet are not called.

Panasonic counts, that the total number of sold TVs will make 15 thousand TVs/month. For comparison, in Europe since January to June has been sold 25 thousand 3D-TVs.

Panasonic VIERA Plasma 3D

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Monday, March 22, 2010

Dead or Alive: Paradise starts in April

Dead or Alive

Game Dead or Alive: Paradise will go on sale in territory of Europe on April, 2nd, informs Eurogamer referring to Tecmo Koei. As it was informed earlier, the Japanese release of game is planned for the same day.

Dead or Alive: Paradise for PSP

The project is created for portable console PSP and represents the collection of minigames with characters of fight serial Dead or Alive. Gamers can play with girls in volleyball, relax in a night club, play in a virtual casino. The mode in which girls will pose is besides, provided, and the player to photograph them.

As the director of project Yoshinori Ueda has declared to journalists: Paradise "is not game in habitual understanding of this sense". The developer describes the project more likely as a set of games and entertainments.

After release of an official trailer of founders have accused of "a soft pornography". It has been connected by that in a trailer there was many staff with girls in bathing suits. Besides, journalists have found in a trailer hints with sexual implied sense.

In profile mass-media there were hearings that studio Team Ninja works over the fifth high-grade part of serial Dead or Alive, however these messages have not been confirmed yet officially.

Scandalous trailer

Sunday, February 7, 2010

Japanese have increased term of a life of the battery till 20 years

Eamex

Japanese company Eamex has informed on creation of the technology, allowing to increase term of a life li-ionic of accumulators till 20 years and to finish number of recharges to 10,000 times. About it writes CrunchGear referring to agency Nikkei.

Advanced system of ionisation

Eamex it was possible to stabilise electrodes and to prevent tin destruction on them. The cathode in new accumulators includes the pitch covered with tin and accumulates the ions of lithium going from the anode. Last is made of silicon and tin.

Revolution in motor industry

In the message it is not said, that similar accumulators will find application in mobile electronic devices. While it is a question of the batteries used in electrocars and scooters.

The first batteries with use of technology Eamex will appear in the end of a year. Their specific power will make 10 kW/kg. Use of new batteries, under statements of inventors, is very favourable in the price relation.