Neowin News Feed for: Lamp

Qualcomm shows off first socketed enterprise CPU, looks a lot like a Xeon

Chris Dupres — Wed, 14 Oct 2015 11:28:01 +0000

At an event in San Francisco, Qualcomm displayed a prototype of a 24 core, 64-bit socketed CPU running enterprise linux software, aimed at massive web companies like Google and Facebook. Read more...

Microsoft Research develops lamp that can charge your smartphone

Vlad Dudau — Tue, 20 Jan 2015 16:36:01 +0000

A research project from Microsoft has shown how a specialized lamp could be used to seamlessly charge the smartphones of the future. The lamp uses infrared light and small cameras to identify devices. Read more...

Microsoft shows off a concept lamp that blinks to show Windows Phone notifications

Andy Weir — Thu, 13 Nov 2014 18:30:01 +0000

Microsoft has shown off a concept lamp based on its new DT-903 Wireless Charging Plate, which glows and blinks to indicate notifications on your Windows Phone, such as new Facebook updates or texts. Read more...

Smart-bulb competition lights up

Dmitry Dolinsky — Mon, 24 Mar 2014 21:57:59 +0000

LG Electronics' recently announced Smart Lamp, Philips' Hue, and the LuMini TL100. All three offer a way to control their bulbs via a smartphone, but their abilities and technical procedures vary. Read more...

Microsoft Looks to Extinguish LAMP

Wed, 15 Jun 2005 19:45:05 +0000

Microsoft engineers have toiled for years to make the company's software industrial strength and worthy of large corporations' dollars. Now the software giant faces a different challenge: fending off open-source alternatives that... Read more...

Wireless lamp posts take over world!

Daniel Fleshbourne — Thu, 15 Jan 2004 11:01:10 +0000

Computerised lamp posts look like being the basis of the biggest data network ever, as the world's traffic monitors set about controlling cars with wireless. And the result could be an absolute windfall for a... Read more...

Old code found in new Microsoft XP lamp

Mon, 05 Nov 2001 19:28:41 +0000

The Inquirer has a piece, from a reader who has gone browsing through XP's "explorer.exe" file using the estimable Resource Hacker to produce the following results. Our reader used it to hack into... Read more...