Daily technology news - 14-May-2007

PC Magazine shares its list of cars with best technology (Detroit Free Press)PC Magazine has named cars with the best technology for the second year in a row, with the BMW X5 named the magazine's Digital Drive Car of the Year. The X5 was cited for its adaptive drive, split-screen navigation system that brightens in sunlight, real-time traffic reports and backup and front/rear sonar.

Taiwanese High Technology Center Chooses Alvarion's 16e-Based Mobile WiMAX Solution (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance) TAIPEI SUMMIT, Taiwan----Alvarion Ltd. , the world's leading provider of WiMAX and wireless broadband solutions, today announced that the Industrial technology Research Institute in Taiwan has chosen its Mobile WiMAX solution.

Blame Your Mistakes on Technology (Slashdot)Techdirt has an quick look at how it is becoming much more common for people to blame their mistakes on technology. "There are people driving off cliffs and through flooded roads and taking detours that span half of England, apparently at the behest of their navigation units. Things got so bad in one place that authorities even had to put up "ignore your sat nav" signs. Now, a woman's car got hit ...

Using Technology to Enhance Humans (Slashdot)Roland Piquepaille writes "It's a well-known fact that technology can improve our lives. For example, we can reach anyone and anywhere with our cellphones. And people who can't walk after an accident now can have smart prosthesis to help them. But what about designing our children on a computer or having a chip inside our brain to answer our email messages? Are we ready for such a future? In ...

LG.Philips showcases their A4 Color â??E-Paperâ?? Display technology (Addict 3D)LG.Philips showcases their A4 Color ?E-Paper? Display technologyLG.Philips LCD has revealed that they have developed the world?s first 14.1-inch color screen that is as flexible as paper.The company claims that this product showcases the next generation in display technology.

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Daily technology news - 14-May-2007