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Comment Re:projection (Score 0) 596

think about this... even though resolution may only increase slightly that doesn't mean that we will stay on a flat screen... there have been many advances in "hologram" technology and in ten years we could have to store much more data for the same resolution due to depth. Along with storing straight 3D video many of these may also be interactive such as a desktop interface and that would up the amount of storage needed considerably.
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Submission + - Penny-sized flash module holds 16GB (linuxdevices.com) 1

nerdyH writes: Intel describes its new 2GB to 16GB SSDs (solid state disks) as "smaller than a penny, and weighing less than a drop of water." The parts are "400 times smaller in volume than a 1.8-inch hard drive," Intel boasts, "and at 0.6 grams, 75 times lighter." Sampling now, with mass production set for Q1, the Z-P140 is described as an "optional" part of Intel's Menlow chipset, built in turn as part of Intel's vision for Linux-based Mobile Internet Devices (MIDs).
Enlightenment

Submission + - realtime ASCII Goggles (englishrussia.com)

jabjoe writes: Russian artists from Moscow have created goggles with image filtering, interestingly ascii. This allows you to view the world in real time as ascii. Pointless but cool. Link

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