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Posts tagged “Hitachi”

Simplenet Turns USB Flash Drives Into Network Storage

Not everyone is an ace at working with home networks. Most of us just want something simple, that's mostly plug and play. Even though home servers are great to have, not everyone can set them up easil...

CES 2009: Hitachi's Prototype Hakuichi LCD Frames and Stands

Electronics manufacturers made it clear this CES that home electronics were being designed not just technological solutions, but as decor friendly pieces that would add, rather than detract, to our ho...

CES 2009: Hitachi's Gesture Remote Control TV Prototype

Taking a cue from the popularity of the Nintendo Wii, Hitachi's engineers showcased a motion-gesture remote control system that brought flashbacks of Mr. Miyagi telling Daniel-san to "wax on, wax off"...

Fridge Keeps Food Fresher With a Shot of Vitamin C

The Japanese always figure out some doodad we didn't realize we needed (and maybe we still don't). Hitachi recently released a refrigerator that emits vitamin C, which the company claims keeps foods ...

Hitachi Comes Out with a Super Slim White LCD

This week, some of the big players in the tech field are showing off their wares in New York at Digital Downtown. It's a mini CES within the World Financial Center (west of the former site of the Worl...