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Improve your hearing with a new pair of glasses

April 15, 2006 New specs amplify sound directed at the person wearing them, while dampening background noise. TAGS: glass, Netherlands, microphone

MIT concocts fogless glass

August 30, 2005 Fogless windshields may be in your future, if a new technique for coating glass and plastic takes off. TAGS: glass, droplet, particle, plastics, polymer, layer, nanotechnology, material, technique, researcher

Confessions of a photocopier repairman

November 23, 2005 A crack on the glass copier stage often means just that during the holidays, say Canon service techs. TAGS: photocopier, Canon Inc., glass, England, London

Clearly, there's nothing like Grand Canyon Skywalk

July 24, 2007 A visit to Grand Canyon West and its glass bridge over and into the canyon is an experience for a lifetime.Photos: Floating over Grand Canyon TAGS: glass, photograph

Forget the glasses--3D monitors ready now

June 8, 2006 Expect to see more opportunities for three-dimensional viewing show up on TVs, cell phones and beyond. TAGS: glass, Philips Electronics N.V., 3D, pixel, monitor, person, TV, movie, image, conference

Monitor turns satellite images into 3D models

September 13, 2005 Unlike other systems, this three-dimensional monitor requires special glasses, but headaches are less of a problem, company claims. Photo: Planar's display TAGS: glass, satellite image, monitor, CRT, satellite, image, 3D, eye, person, photograph, camera

To harvest water from air, MIT copies beetles

June 16, 2006 The future of water is in bumps, according to researchers studying a desert beetle's method of water collection. TAGS: substrate, bump, glass, material, polymer, water, layer, professor

Corning begins work on Taiwan LCD facility

September 16, 2004 Demand for flat-panel devices means that the time is ripe for factories to churn out more glass. TAGS: Corning Inc., LCD, glass, Taiwan, facility, flat panel

Sharp unveils 108-inch LCD television

January 7, 2007 Electronics giant says the television has a higher resolution than plasmas and lower power consumption. TAGS: Sharp Corp., LCD TV, plasma TV, glass, LCD, TV, sheet, plant, Consumer Electronics Show, power consumption, Samsung Electronics, video, PC

Applied Materials equipping solar factory start-ups

May 16, 2007 Chip-equipment specialist is following through on plans to supply gear to solar-panel plant start-ups. TAGS: Applied Materials Inc., plant, manufacturing, glass, Texas, LCD TV, start-up, equipment, representative, LCD, TV

3D cinema tech taking on a starring role

May 16, 2007 With new technology making the old red and blue glasses a thing of the past, moviegoers and theater owners are clamoring for 3D.Images: Getting Real about 3D films TAGS: The Walt Disney Co., film, 3D, glass, depth, Disney Corp., eye, 2D, movie, CEO, camera

Eyeglasses switch focus in a flash

April 4, 2006 Researchers develop "switchable" lenses, a viable alternative to bifocals associated with grocery stores and old age. Photos: Eye on 'switchable' lenses TAGS: electrode, lens, layer, glass, grocery, age, researcher

Apple takes wraps off fancy flagship store

May 18, 2006 Company plans to open its newest and biggest retail store, open 24 hours, on New York's swanky Fifth Avenue on Friday. Photos: Apple's glass palace TAGS: SOHO, Manhattan, store, glass, Apple Computer, New York, floor, Apple MacBook, retailer, senior vice president, Apple iPod, Apple Macintosh

MIT Media Lab's latest innovation? More space

September 27, 2006 Designed by award-winning architect Fumihiko Maki, the lab's expansion building breaks ground next year. Images: MIT Media Lab expansion TAGS: space, expansion, glass, innovation

Commentary: A glass half full

August 11, 2003 Technology optimism among consumers peaked during 2000--just like the stock market. But in the past few years, the ranks of the technophobes have shrunk. TAGS: optimism, Forrester Research Inc., stock market, glass, commentary, camera

Getting the skinny on mobile displays

October 5, 2006 How do you build a better screen for cell phones? The industry thinks it may have some answers. Photos: Tiny, thin LCDs TAGS: Samsung LCD, iSuppli Corp., glass, power consumption, Motorola Inc., display, Intel, mobile phone, handset, LCD, conference, mobile device, vice president, Samsung Electronics, Palm Inc., TV

Technology joins yacht racing crew

April 6, 2006 BMW Oracle Racing Team will use cutting-edge tech to try to reclaim the America's Cup for the United States. Photos: Oracle gets ready to race TAGS: BMW, boat, Oracle Corp., America, glass, U.S.

'Chicken Little' gives peek at digital 3D

November 4, 2005 Is it a gimmick or a sign of what's to come for moviemaking? Hollywood wants 3D to bring audiences back to theaters. Disney takes 3D digital TAGS: The Walt Disney Co., projector, Hollywood, 3D, glass, film, audience, Disney Corp., frame, eye, TV, movie, image

Solar-cell business poised for huge growth

October 18, 2006 Manufacturing plants to produce solar cells at a daily rate equal to the entire solar-cell production in 1980. TAGS: Applied Materials Inc., cell, plant, silicon, factory, glass, TFT, semiconductor, equipment, ton, manufacturing, LCD
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