Tesla Motors showed off their battery pack-swapping process earlier this week to show how recharging an electric vehicle could take less time than filling a gas tank. Elon Musk, the founder of Tesla Motors, put the process to the test against what he claimed was the fastest pump in LA. … [Read more...] about Tesla’s 90 Second Battery Swap (video)
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Samsung ATIV One 5 All-in-one Desktop Unveiled
The final system on Samsung's list of new devices unveiled last night is the new Samsung ATIV One 5 all-in-one desktop, which features a slim metallic bezel edge and a glossy white surface design. The Samsung ATIV One 5 comes supplied running Microsoft's latest Windows 8 operating system and has … [Read more...] about Samsung ATIV One 5 All-in-one Desktop Unveiled
Samsung ATIV Book 9 Plus Ultrabook Unveiled With 3200 x 1800 Pixel Display
Samsung has launched a new ultrabook this week in the form of the Samsung ATIV Book 9 Plus which is fitted with a 13.3-inch display sporting a resolution of 3200 x 1800, similar to the recently announced Samsung Ativ Q hybrid tablet. The new Samsung ATIV Book 9 Plus has been designed to compete … [Read more...] about Samsung ATIV Book 9 Plus Ultrabook Unveiled With 3200 x 1800 Pixel Display
Yahoo Officially Completes Tumblr Acquisition For $1.1 Billion
After announcing their intensions to purchase the Tumblr website and photo sharing service back in May of this year. Yahoo has today completed the deal for $1.1 billion and adds the service to their photo sharing portfolio which already contains the Flickr photo file sharing service that was … [Read more...] about Yahoo Officially Completes Tumblr Acquisition For $1.1 Billion
Vizio MT11X-A1 Windows 8 Tablet Launches For $600
Vizio has this week added a new addition to their range of Windows 8 tablets, in the form of the newly launched Vizio MT11X-A1. The Vizio MT11X-A1 is fitted with an 11.6 inch 10-point capacitive touchscreen display sporting a resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels, offering Full HD viewing. This … [Read more...] about Vizio MT11X-A1 Windows 8 Tablet Launches For $600
YouTube iOS App Updated With Video Suggestion Overlays
YouTube has this week rolled out a new update, version 1.4, to their YouTube iOS application, which brings with it a number of new tweaks and enhancements. One of the most notable new features is the addition of recommended YouTube videos to watch next as you are watching others. This feature aims … [Read more...] about YouTube iOS App Updated With Video Suggestion Overlays
Xbox 360 LoveFilm Instant App Update Brings New Re-Design And More
Amazon has today rolled out a new update to its Xbox 360 LoveFilm Instant app that brings with it a number of new features together with a re-designed user interface. The new Xbox 360 LoveFilm Instant app now features an improved search function as well as a newly updated Watchlist and … [Read more...] about Xbox 360 LoveFilm Instant App Update Brings New Re-Design And More
Nissan ZEOD RC 300KM/h Electric Hybrid racer Unveiled For Le Mans 24-hour Race
Nissan has this week unveiled its new Nissan ZEOD RC electric racing car that will compete in next year's Le Mans 24-hour race. The Nissan ZEOD-RC is a prototype that is mainly electric and has been designed by Ben Bowlby, Nissan’s Director of Motorsport Innovation. Its name stands for Zero … [Read more...] about Nissan ZEOD RC 300KM/h Electric Hybrid racer Unveiled For Le Mans 24-hour Race
Fujifilm X-M1 Mirrorless Camera Images Leaked
Ahead of any official announcement by Fujifilm, images of a new entry-level Fujifilm X-M1 mirrorless camera had leaked out, providing us with a first glimpse of the new compact camera. The new Fujifilm X-M1 mirrorless camera is fitted with an interchangeable lens and from the images, it looks … [Read more...] about Fujifilm X-M1 Mirrorless Camera Images Leaked
Instagram Video Feature Demonstrated With Cinema Stabilisation (video)
If you are interested in seeing how the new Instagram video feature functions, you might be interested in this new video which has been created by Facebook and Instagram to provide you with a run-through of the new feature and how you can use it to share 15-second video clips with the world. As … [Read more...] about Instagram Video Feature Demonstrated With Cinema Stabilisation (video)
NASA Mars Billion-Pixel Photograph Provides Awesome Surface and Landscape View
NASA has this week published a photo of Mars from the Curiosity Rover which comprises of more than a billion pixels and is made up of 850 frames from the telephoto camera of Curiosity's Mast Camera instrument. The image is so large that it can be zoomed in and out and really gives you a great … [Read more...] about NASA Mars Billion-Pixel Photograph Provides Awesome Surface and Landscape View
Samsung ATIV Tab 3 Ultra Thin Windows 8 Tablet Unveiled
As well as unveiling their new Samsung ATIV Q hybrid tablet and laptop last night. Samsung also unveiled their new Samsung ATIV Tab 3 which is one of the thinnest Windows 8 tablets currently available. The Samsung ATIV Tab 3 is fitted with a 10.1-inch display offering a 1,366 x 768 pixel … [Read more...] about Samsung ATIV Tab 3 Ultra Thin Windows 8 Tablet Unveiled
