One of the major problems facing robots is the ability to self-right themselves if they happen to stumble while exploring an environment. However, the University of Pennsylvania's Kod*lab has now created a simple yet innovative solution which upgrades the X-RHex Lite and allows it to self-right … [Read more...] about X-RHex Lite Dynamic Self Righting Robot (video)
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Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 Firmware Leaked
Samsung announced their new Galaxy Note 10.1 a while back, the device is expected to go on sale in the US shortly, and now it would appear that the full system firmware for the device has been leaked. You can find out more information about the Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 firmware over at Sammobile … [Read more...] about Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 Firmware Leaked
Google Adds Google+ Hangouts To Gmail (video)
Google Gmail users who have enjoyed using the video chat feature embedded in Gmail, which was first added by Google back in 2008, will be pleased to learn that Google has this week rolled out a new update for their Gmail video chat service. Google has now added Google+ Hangouts within Gmail, … [Read more...] about Google Adds Google+ Hangouts To Gmail (video)
Nokia 808 PureView Lands In The UK Next Week
We recently heard that the various UK mobile carriers would not be offering Nokia's 41-megapixel smartphone on contract, the Nokia 808 PureView. Now, it appears that the SIM-free version of the device will go on sale in the UK next week. According to the guys over at Clove, they will have the Nokia … [Read more...] about Nokia 808 PureView Lands In The UK Next Week
T-Mobile Galaxy Note Launches August 8th For $249
We recently heard that the T-Mobile Galaxy Note would be launching shortly, and now we have an official launch date. T-Mobile will be offering the Galaxy Note from the 8th of August. The T-Mobile Galaxy Note will be available for $249 after a $50 mail-in rebate when you sign up for a new two-year … [Read more...] about T-Mobile Galaxy Note Launches August 8th For $249
Kuratas Robot is Awesome!
Honestly, I don't know if the Kuratas robot is real or fake. All I know is I want one. This massive robot is about 13 feet tall and is big enough for a human pilot to ride inside. The bot can be controlled remotely according to the video using an iPhone and external controls. This is supposed to … [Read more...] about Kuratas Robot is Awesome!
OS X Mountain Lion Downloads Pass 3 Million In Just Four Days
Apple has today announced that their latest OS X Mountain Lion operating system, which was officially launched on Wednesday, 25th July 2012, has already passed 3 million downloads in just four days, making it Apple's most successful OS X release of all time. Philip Schiller, Apple’s senior vice … [Read more...] about OS X Mountain Lion Downloads Pass 3 Million In Just Four Days
Microsoft Surface Tablet Launching October 26th 2012
Microsoft has today confirmed that they will be launching their new Microsoft Surface Windows tablet on October 26th, 2012. The date was revealed in Microsoft's annual report, which announced that their new Surface Windows Tablet will be arriving alongside the launch of Windows 8, Microsoft's latest … [Read more...] about Microsoft Surface Tablet Launching October 26th 2012
Google Rolls Out More High Resolution Imagery To Select Google Map Locations
This week, Google has rolled out new high-resolution location imagery to a number of select locations around the world, including images of the new London Olympic Games Park and Village. The new imagery was taken during May of the Olympic Park and Village, and you can see the final construction … [Read more...] about Google Rolls Out More High Resolution Imagery To Select Google Map Locations
Garnet Red Samsung Galaxy S III Now Available From AT&T
Some of our readers will remember the 'Garnet Red' version of the Samsung Galaxy S III that was announced by AT&T a few weeks ago. The device is now available with AT&T in the US. The 'Garnet Red' is available for the same price as the white and blue versions. The handset will set you back … [Read more...] about Garnet Red Samsung Galaxy S III Now Available From AT&T
ZTE Grand X Android Smartphone Lands In The UK
ZTE recently announced their latest Android smartphone, the ZTE Grand X, which was due to go on sale here in the UK next month with mobile retailers Virgin Media and Phones 4 U. It would appear that Phones 4 U has now started selling the handset, and it is available from today from free on a range … [Read more...] about ZTE Grand X Android Smartphone Lands In The UK
iPhone 5 And iPad Mini To be Announced September 12th (Rumor)
As we are getting ready for Apple to release their six generation iPhone, the iPhone 5 we are starting to hear more and more rumors about the handset, we have already seen some photos and a video or the reported iPhone 5 casing. Now according to a recent report, Apple will announced the iPhone 5 … [Read more...] about iPhone 5 And iPad Mini To be Announced September 12th (Rumor)
