Amazon recently announced their new drone delivery systems, and now according to a recent report, UPS is also looking into a drone delivery system. According to The Verge, UPS has been testing and evaluating a drone delivery system, although as yet it does not look like any plans have been … [Read more...] about UPS Testing Drone Delivery Systems
FotoPro Master Kit Offers Everything You Need For Creative Smartphone Photography
If you enjoy taking photos with your Apple iPhone 5 camera phone you might be interested in a new set of accessories which had been launched by FotoPro in the form of the FotoPro Master Kit which has been specifically designed for the Apple iPhone 5. The FotoPro Master Kit for iPhone 5 has been … [Read more...] about FotoPro Master Kit Offers Everything You Need For Creative Smartphone Photography
Apple Scores Patent For Facial Recognition Technology
Apple has been awarded a new patent for facial recognition technology by the United States Patent and Trademark Office, with patent number 8,600,120. The patent relates to a “Personal computing device control using face detection and recognition.” It is described as a three-point system which is … [Read more...] about Apple Scores Patent For Facial Recognition Technology
Metal 3D Printer Created With $1,500 Worth Of Parts
A team of researchers over at the Michigan Technological University have announced this week that they have created a metal 3D printer using duct $1,500 worth of parts, which include a small commercial MIG welder and an open-source micro controller. The design for the metal 3D printer will be … [Read more...] about Metal 3D Printer Created With $1,500 Worth Of Parts
Star Wars Joins Instagram With A Darth Vader Selfie
You know when something is becoming even more popular when Darth Vader starts using it, the Sith Lord is already in Twitter, and now he has decided to join Instagram, and has posted a 'Selfie' which you can see below. Disney have launched an official Star Wars account on Instagram, although at the … [Read more...] about Star Wars Joins Instagram With A Darth Vader Selfie
Digital Taste Interface Electronically Recreates Taste Patterns (video)
A team of researchers has this week unveiled new footage of a Digital Taste Interface they have created which can be used to simulate primary taste sensations on the human tongue using electrical and thermal stimulation. The innovative and unique Digital Taste Interface is built using of two main … [Read more...] about Digital Taste Interface Electronically Recreates Taste Patterns (video)
Sales Of HTC One Mini Banned In The UK After Nokia Court Ruling
Nokia and HTC have been fighting it out in court over Nokia patents which have apparently been used by HTC in some of their smartphones, which include the HTC One and HTC One Mini. Now a court in the UK has banned sales of the HTC One Mini from the 6th of December, and HTC can now appeal the … [Read more...] about Sales Of HTC One Mini Banned In The UK After Nokia Court Ruling
Bitcoin Mining Developer Sells $8 Million Worth Of Mining Hardware In Just 24hrs
KnCMiner the developer and manufacturer of a new Neptune Bitcoin miner board which cost $12,995 each, has this week revealed it has sold $8 million worth of stock of the new Bitcoin miner boards in just 24 hours. As you might already known the mining of Bitcoins is a computer intense and power … [Read more...] about Bitcoin Mining Developer Sells $8 Million Worth Of Mining Hardware In Just 24hrs
Google Compute Engine Gets An General Release
Google has announced that its cloud hosting platform, Google Compute Engine is now available for general release, and the company is looking to take on the likes of Amazon, Microsoft and other hosting providers with the Google Compute Engine. The Google Compute Engine is part of Google's Cloud … [Read more...] about Google Compute Engine Gets An General Release
Call of Duty Online Robot Zombie Trailer Released (video)
The Chinese Call of Duty Online free-to-play game has received a new trailer from its creators this week revealing a new robot zombie mode which has been added to the mix by Activision. The new robot zombie monsters are a little contradictory as zombies, as you well know, are animated corpses, yet … [Read more...] about Call of Duty Online Robot Zombie Trailer Released (video)
LED-embedded Carpets Could Replace Public Signs In The Future
Philips is working on a new LED-embedded carpet which could be used in the future to replace public signs, instead of the sign giving you directions being place on a wall, or ceiling, it would actually be integrated into the carpet you are walking on. The company has teamed up with carpet maker … [Read more...] about LED-embedded Carpets Could Replace Public Signs In The Future
BenQ F3 And BenQ A3 Budget Android 4.2.2 Smartphones Unveiled
If you are in the market for a new budget Android smartphone you might be interested in 2 new devices which have been unveiled by the BenQ this week, in the form of the BenQ F3 and BenQ A3. The BenQ F3 is the higher specification smartphone of the two and is equipped with a 4.5-inch qHD display … [Read more...] about BenQ F3 And BenQ A3 Budget Android 4.2.2 Smartphones Unveiled
