MacNN | hybrid News http://www.macnn.com/ MacNN is the leading source for news about Apple and the Mac industry. It offers news, reviews, discussion, tips, troubleshooting, links, and reviews every day. The best place for Mac News. Period. en-us hybrid, Latest News, Headlines, Stories; http://images.macnn.com/images/macnn-logo-bw.gif http://www.macnn.com/ Sony shows tiny hybrid fuel cell system prototype http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/05/02/sony.hybrid.fuel.cell/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/esta/content/0805/sonyfuelcellteaser.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Sony showed off a tiny fuel cell at the Smart Fuel Cells 2008 exhibition that ends today, which combines a fuel cell, Li-polymer battery and control circuit for the first time. In testing conducted in Japan, Sony found a 1Seg video broadcast can play for 14 hours on 10mL of methanol. Use of a refined technology using the fuel cell could significantly boost the run times of today's consumer electro... http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/05/02/sony.hybrid.fuel.cell/ Fri, 02 May 2008 20:35:00 GMT Gateway ships hybrid HD GM5664 desktop http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/01/30/gateway.hybrid.hd.desktop/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/esta/content/0801/gatewaygm.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Gateway today announced the shipment of several new desktop computers, the focus of which is the GM5664. Sold only at retail, the system is one of the few mainstream computers with a hybrid Blu-Ray/HD DVD drive, allowing playback of both HD media types, though it can only burn standard DVDs and CDs. The system is also equipped with a quad-core AMD Phenom 9600 processor, a 1TB hard drive, and a 2... http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/01/30/gateway.hybrid.hd.desktop/ Wed, 30 Jan 2008 18:10:00 GMT Samsung to discontinue UP5000 hybrid player http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/01/23/samsung.up5000.to.die/ <img align='left' src='http://electronista.macnn.com/content/0707/samsungbd-up5000.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Only months after its introduction, Samsung has already decided to discontinue the BD-UP5000, its hybrid Blu-Ray/HD DVD movie player. The unit was to have been one of the most powerful players Samsung had produced, with 1080p24, HDMI 1.3, and an Ethernet port for Internet content; users have reported substantial problems with it however, such the inability to run HD audio codecs, or properly view... http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/01/23/samsung.up5000.to.die/ Wed, 23 Jan 2008 20:50:00 GMT