This week, Roku has started rolling out a new update to their Roku 2 and Roku LT players. This update has been designed and created to provide users with an improved Netflix experience and enhanced app discovery. The new update brings with it improved video startup performance in Netflix, together … [Read more...] about Roku 4.3 Update Rolls Out To Roku 2 And Roku LT Players
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Nokia Lumia 719 Leaked?
Nokia is expected to launch some new Windows Phone smartphones in China on the 28th of March, and it looks like one of those devices has been leaked, the Nokia Lumia 719. References to the Nokia Lumia 719 have appeared previously, and now we have an actual photo of the handset along with some … [Read more...] about Nokia Lumia 719 Leaked?
Panasonic Lumix GF5 Leaked
It looks like Panasonic are about to unveil their latest Micro Four Thirds camera, as the guys from 43 Rumors have got their hands on a photo of the new Panasonic Lumix GF5. The device is rumored to come with a new 12 megapixel sensor which features improved SNR (Signal to Noise Ratio), and the … [Read more...] about Panasonic Lumix GF5 Leaked
Linux 3.3 Kernel Released With Merged Android Support
A new version of the Linux Kernel has been released by Linus Torvalds this week which brings with it a fix for the occasionally caused system interruptions when writing to slow storage devices. Together with a multitude of new features and tweaks. Another major difference in the Linux Kernel 3.3 … [Read more...] about Linux 3.3 Kernel Released With Merged Android Support
New Apple TV 3 Gets Taken Apart
Apple's third generation set top box, the Apple TV 3, went on sale last week, and one forum member for XBMC.org decided to take the new Apple TV apart. The new Apple TV 3 features a single core A5 processor, which has been upgraded from the A4 in the previous Apple TV, and it now comes with double … [Read more...] about New Apple TV 3 Gets Taken Apart
Samsung Galaxy S III Camera Test Photo Leaked?
We have been hearing more and more rumors about the new Samsung Galaxy S III smartphone, and now a photo taken with a yet-to-be-announced Samsung device has appeared on Picasa, and has since been removed. The original photo was taken with a device with the model number GT-I9300, which is rumored to … [Read more...] about Samsung Galaxy S III Camera Test Photo Leaked?
Apple Will Announce Its Plans For $100 Billion Cash Reserve Today
Apple has built up a serious cash reserve over the last couple of years. The company now has close to $100 billion in cash, and today we will find out what Apple intends to do with its pile of cash. Apple's CEO Tim Cook and their CFO Peter Oppenheimer will be holding a conference call later today … [Read more...] about Apple Will Announce Its Plans For $100 Billion Cash Reserve Today
Shenmue 1 & 2 HD Coming To XBLA & PSN
They say you never get a second chance at a first impression, but recent HD re-releases of successful games seem to belie that notion. And with a chance to recoup some of Shenmue's colossal - for its day - development cost in sight, it was only a matter of time before Sega relented. Both Shenmue … [Read more...] about Shenmue 1 & 2 HD Coming To XBLA & PSN
Startup Offers Cost-effective Solar Cell Production at Half the Price
Alternative energy sources, while sustainable in the long run, are often dismissed due to the costly building and manufacture of tools. Now here's a speck of hope for solar energy: a startup goes public and claims that they can produce solar cells for about half the price of the ones currently in … [Read more...] about Startup Offers Cost-effective Solar Cell Production at Half the Price
Robots Break World Swimming Record
Four robots called the PacX Wave Gliders broke the distance world record when they swam over 3,200 nautical miles or 5,926km across the Pacific Ocean. … [Read more...] about Robots Break World Swimming Record
Snail Turned Into Organic Battery
That slow and steady cyborg snail may have just enough juice to win the race. Earlier this year, a cockroach was implanted with an enzyme-based biofuel that allowed it to produce power for sensors, recording devices, etc. Now a team from Clarkson University has reached a similar feat with a … [Read more...] about Snail Turned Into Organic Battery
New iPad 3 Camera Sample Photos
Earlier we showed you some hands-on photos of the new iPad 3, along with some photos of the new Retina display, and now we have some sample photos which were taken with the camera on the new iPad 3. The camera on the iPad 3 is quite an improvement over the one on the iPad 2. It features a … [Read more...] about New iPad 3 Camera Sample Photos
