iPhone 5 launch date

iPhone 5 launch date - October 4Last night Apple sent invitations to various journalists worldwide for the iPhone 5 launch, iCloud and iOS 5 presentation. The image above could be found in the invitation, making space for a lot of speculation. Experts are already analyzing every detail of the symbolism behind the icons and their placement. Of course nobody knows exactly what Apple wanted to say but some things are certain: IOS 5, iCloud and at least a new iPhone model will be presented at the conference. Now let's talk about what we can expect fro iPhone 5 launch presentation.The highlight of the conference on 4 October will be the launch of...

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Amazon's Kindle Fire tablet was unveiled! [video]

After much anticipation, the largest online retailer finally released Amazon's Kindle Fire tablet, a 7-inch tablet with Android operating system and top specifications.The new Kindle will have a 7-inch screen wired with IPS LCD technology (plus a layer of Gorilla Glass), dual-core processor and only 414 grams! The price is also very competitive: $199. Let's not forget that the main competitor, iPad 2 have a price around $ 499. Unfortunately this model will not feature 3G (WiFi only).Amazon' Kindle Fire will have no microphone and no camera (which explains lack of 3G). It seems that Amazon wants to provide a tablet at the lowest price possible....

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Battle of Browsers

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Motorola Xoom 2 - images and rumors

Motorola will launch XOOM 2 tablet - thinner and more powerful than its predecessor (Xoom 1) was. Xoom 2 is named after its predecessor and is meant to be a substitute for e-reader.According to various sources, the new tablet from Motorola will "come to his feet". It seems that they favor the vertical design, and this arrangement can be seen easily with the placement of the front camera. The tablet will be thinner and it will have a smaller screen than expected: 8.2 inch HD IPS and it weights around 430 grams. According to ThisIsMyNext site (TIMNE), Xoom 2 wants to replace the nowadays e-reader and has "on board" IR remote control and subwoofer....

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Two months ago Samsung managed to sell in 85 days over five million smartphones Galaxy S II, substantially exceeding the first model. Now, after two months, the success of new mobile phone has not dropped at all, being in total sold over ten million terminals.In comparison, Apple has sold twice as many iPhones. But I'm sure they will feel threatened by the new device, and maybe they will find a patent violation for the gadget, leading to soft processes and new prohibitions (hopefully no...

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BlackBerry prefered by rich, iPhone prefered by modest and Android prefered by poor

A study by Prosper Mobile shows that most rich Americans prefer BlackBerry despite the fact that iPhone is the market leader in US.A U.S. survey of smartphone users divided by revenue showed that the BlackBerry is still rich's phone in the United States of America. Thus people with incomes over 110,000 were called rich, 11.3% of them preferred the BlackBerry. Ranked second among preferences among rich people with 10.9% is iPhone and Android came 3rd with just 7.2 percent.Another category is that of wealthy people with average income between 75,000 and 100,000 $$$ per year. And here BlackBerry is the leader again with 21.2 percent followed by...

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Peugeot's “World’s First Diesel Hybrid”

This is the newest future car presented at Frankfurt Motor Show. The Peugeot HX-1 plug-in hybrid features gullwing doors and a unparalleled design the called “the first diesel hybrid in the world.”Peugeot alleges its purpose with this concept car was to produce a product that employs plug-in hybrid technology and can still have sporty performance while maintaining fuel efficiency. The French auto manufacturer is getting ingenious with this concept design, with 2.2-liter HDi diesel engine “Hybrid4″ engineering comprising of a diesel engine powering the front wheels while an electric engine powers the rear wheels.This is a less complicated method...

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Phones with the Highest Radiation

After the World Health Organization announced that mobile phones cause cancer, cnetfrance.fr site quoted by various blogs published a list of index radiation emitted by the most popular phones, which represents the maximum level of RF emitted by phone when used at full capacity. The value is expressed in watts / kilogram.Phones that have the highest index of radiation, according to citated sources are:1. Sony Ericsson X10 Mini Pro 1,61 W/kg2. Sony Ericsson Satio 1,58 W/kg3. BlackBerry Curve 9300 1,45 W/kg4. BlackBerry Bold 9780 1,11 W/kg5. Sony Ericsson Yendo 1,07 W/kg6. Nokia C6 1,05 W/kg7. Sony-Ericsson Vivaz 1,04 W/kg8. Nokia N8 1,02 W/kg9....

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You will not be able to shot concerts with iPhone

DailyMail informs that Apple plans to block recording function of the iPhone during concerts. This means that if you're at a concert and try to video record, the camera phone will turn off automatically. Giant Apple said that they are working on the necessary software. iPhone will "feel" when the phone is used to film a concert and will block the action. When the iPhone is headed to the concert stage or a field on a sports arena match, it will trigger a series of sensors that will shut the camera device.However, the remaining functions will go smoothly. The reason Apple has resorted to using this software is that most concert organizers are upset...

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BenQ P1410: compact camera with high-zoom

BenQ P1410 is the most powerful compact camera that manufacturer in Taiwan is currently propose - dedicated to young audiences who wants quality photos.Amazing Corona Golden Ring design, the device comes equipped with a 14 megapixel sensor and a host of advanced features including a 7x optical zoom, anti shake system and a dual LED back light display 3.0 "(7, 62cm) with a resolution of 460,000 pixels (960x480).28mm wide lens fitted for this model offers a 7x optical zoom, despite a thickness of only 19mm. This feature allows for portrait shots even when the subject is located at a distance of 15 meters from the photographer.Another novelty is...

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Motorola L6 driver (32/64 bit)

I know this is not of general interest, but I searched today for a Motorola L6 USB cable driver for hours and I just want to help those who are looking for the driver and can't find it.Download Motorola L6 USB Cable Driver Alternative l...

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Windows 8 Review - things you should know

The frenzy with the launch the first pre-beta build of Windows 8 almost passed and it's time to discuss things that are truly important regarding this historical movement of Microsoft and what impact will this have on the market, on hardware and user perception.Metro InterfaceThe most visible change that is observed is related to the metro interface concept (already present on the Windows platform Phione 7). Instead of the classic Start menu that is present in Windows for more than 15 years Microsoft presents a new concept: tile sites. Static icons are replaced by tile s, of fixed size that can aggregate more information for the user to see instantly...

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Crazy Formula 1 Simulator

I'm into video games so you can imagine how I feel when I see what this has in his living room. Hydraulics, steering wheel, few beers and the party can sta...

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The future of CPU Efficiency

Men of science at Intel developed a new project involving an experimental CPU that may conduct to gadgets and computers with importantly lower energy usage. The chip is codenamed “Claremont” and is acknowledged as a near-threshold voltage processor, which grants electronic transistors to engage at super-low, near “verge” emfs to increase efficiency and diminish energy consumption. This degree is very close to the electric potential at which transistors turn on and start conducting current (“threshold” voltage). This brings a 500% increase in energy efficiency.In the presentation, the prototype low-power CPU was exploited on a PC running Linux...

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Back to the future shoes

If you are a big fan of "Back the the future" movies you'll love these. Power Laces prototype is a project started by these guys. As you can see, the shoes look just like the ones in the movie. As you can read on their site, all the proceeds will go to Michael J Fox Foundation for Parkinsons Resear...

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64GB Phone Memory Card

You should be really happy because SanDisk just announced that 64GB memory card. Now you can add more memory to your phone with the 64GB MicroSDXC memory card. They say the new card will be faster than most actual phone and tablet memory cards, with Class 6 speeds of up to 30MB/sec. Before buying it be sure your phone has a SDXC-compatible slot. MicroSDXC is a fresh standard declared in 2009 to allow mini memory cards to suport up to 2TB of memory. The 64GB SanDisk card will be available in October.  Price: $219...

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iPhone 5 Concept Features & Rumored Specs

First of all you should know that this iPhone 5 is just a concept design. I'm sure the official release will not include the holographic display. There have been a lot of rumors regarding the subject, so it's cool to see something that will not be included for sure. iPhone 5 rumored specs:Faster, multi-Core processor NFC technology makes iPhone your iWalletBetter camera, 1080p video recordingLTE 4G speedsiPhone 5 will be considerably thinner and somewhat wider than the current mode  Check iPhone 5 concept ph...

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E-Paper mobile concept

They say the future of computing is mobile. Rimino project is a concept design E-paper mobile device. It features a user interface animated by print posters. Historically, as applied science has advanced, gadgets have become more blazing. Rimino disputes this trend and exhibits the unconventional: applied science that's more structured and more sensible to the human experience. This project was made in collaboration with Microsoft....

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The first Pixar animation

This video created a lot of buzz lately, but after researching a bit I came to conclusion that it's not fake. In 1972 Ed Catmull (founder of Pixar) and his workfellows produced the world's first 3-D rendered animation (demo real of cutting-edge computer animation), an recreated digital version of Ed's left hand. You are able to see some "making of" footage (around 1:30) and another early on tries o...

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New Toshiba AT200 tablet

Toshiba is ready to launch it's latest ultra-thin tablet: AT200. As you can see in the video, this tablet is a serious competitor to Samsung's Galaxy Tab 10.1.Features:- 10.1 inch display (1280x800), 7.7mm thick- ultra-thin design, metal backing, well built- runs Android 3.2- TI OMAP 4430 1.2 Ghz processor- up to 64GB memory- 5 megapixel rear camera, 2 megapixel front camera- up to 8 hours of battery life promisedRead the press release hereMore pictures after the j...

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Some things never change

Texas Instruments are known for bringing forward exquisite products that will stand the test of time. TI82 was released in 1992, and the version presented in this picture (Ti83) was released in 1996. The present version is called Ti83+ and has the same functions as the original released.Ti83 Specifications6-15Mhz CPU163KB-2MB Disk Space32KB -128KB RAM96×64 pixels, monochrome display.Connectivity: Link port, 9.6 kbit/s50 button built-in keypad4 AAA batteries plus 1 CR 1616 or CR 1620 for backupand all these for $109 on Ama...

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Inkling digital sketch pen

Wacom just released Inkling, a fresh digital sketch pen that captures a digital likeness of your drawings with its ballpoint tip on any sketchbook or normal piece of paper....

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