Earlier this month it was reported that Oculus VR the company behind the awesome Oculus Rift virtual reality headset and that was purchased by Facebook for $2 billion earlier this year. Suspended sales of its Oculus Rift in China after it was discovered orders were being resold on to third parties … [Read more...] about Oculus Rift Orders Cancelled For Multiples And Resellers
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Google And Novartis Team Up To Create Smart Contact Lenses
Novartis has this week announced they have entered into an agreement with a division of Google to license its "smart lens" technology for ocular medical uses and create smart contact lenses. The new partnership will enable the two companies to join forces and develop a smart lens that has the … [Read more...] about Google And Novartis Team Up To Create Smart Contact Lenses
Corning Gorilla vs Sapphire Glass Pressure Tested (video)
The new iPhone 6 is rumoured to be fitted with a Sapphire glass protected front screen once it is officially launches later this year. However Apple has been using the new Sapphire glass for the iPhone 5s camera sensor protection and Touch ID sensor cover. Over the past months there has been plenty … [Read more...] about Corning Gorilla vs Sapphire Glass Pressure Tested (video)
Google Search Now Warns You If A Website Wont Support Your Handset
Mobile browsing is becoming increasingly more popular, and Google search from mobile devices is expected to overtake desktop devices this year. Now Google is trying to make it easier for you to find content that will work on your mobile device, and it will notify you in search results if a website … [Read more...] about Google Search Now Warns You If A Website Wont Support Your Handset
Google I/O Sessions 2014 Now Available To View (video)
If you couldn’t make it to this year’s Google I/O 2014 Developer Conference or would like to catch up on this years Google I/O Sessions 2014. Google has now made the Sessions available for your viewing pleasure. During the 2014 Google I/O, the following technologies were announced by Google : … [Read more...] about Google I/O Sessions 2014 Now Available To View (video)
Google Project Ara Developer Applications Now Being Accepted (video)
Project Ara is the codename for anew initiative by Google that aims to develop an open hardware platform for designing, developing and creating highly modular smartphones. Check out the video after the jump to learn more. Developers excited about using and developing Google’s new modular smartphone … [Read more...] about Google Project Ara Developer Applications Now Being Accepted (video)
Microsoft To Make Big Jobs Cuts This Week (Rumor)
The last time that Microsoft made some major job cuts was back in 2009, the company cut 5,800 jobs back then, and now it looks like it has some more planned. According to a recent report from Bloomberg, Microsoft will be announcing a new range of jobs cuts, and announcements are said to start … [Read more...] about Microsoft To Make Big Jobs Cuts This Week (Rumor)
Thread Is A New Wireless Standard For Your Connected Home
As well as smart watches, the next big thing is expected to be a connected home, where all your devices communicate, and a wide range of things around your house are automated, and now we have Thread. Thread is a new wireless standard that is designed to connect all of these devices, and a bunch of … [Read more...] about Thread Is A New Wireless Standard For Your Connected Home
Microsoft’s Lumia 520 Hits 12 Million Activations
Microsoft has released some details on the sales of one of their Lumia Windows Phone handsets, the Nokia Lumia 520, and we finally get to find out how many units of the handset has been sold. Last years we heard that the Nokia Lumia 520 was the most popular Windows Phone, and now Microsoft has … [Read more...] about Microsoft’s Lumia 520 Hits 12 Million Activations
Samsung Bans Supplier Over Child Labor Concerns
Last week we heard that Samsung were investigating allegations of child labor at their suppliers, and now the company has suspended one of their suppliers. Samsung has said that they found some evidence of child labor at one of their suppliers, you can see an official statement from Samsung at the … [Read more...] about Samsung Bans Supplier Over Child Labor Concerns
Amazon Hires Former Google Glass Head
Amazon recently launched their first smartphone, the , and now it looks like the company has further plans to expand its devices range, possibly with a Google Glass competitor. According to Engadget, Amazon has hired the former head of Google Glass, Babak Parvis, who was one of the original members … [Read more...] about Amazon Hires Former Google Glass Head
LinkedIn Acquires Newsle The Social Network Content Filter And Delivery Service
LinkedIn has today announced that they have acquired Newsle the new startup that was created to help users read what is important to them from their social network feeds. Newsle was founded in January of 2011 and already has 2 million users and has had one simple goal : “to deliver important news … [Read more...] about LinkedIn Acquires Newsle The Social Network Content Filter And Delivery Service
