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MIT’s Hiriko ‘foldable’ car said to be priced at around $16k when it launches later next year
Posted On 14 Aug 2012 By Edgar Alvarez. Under: Uncategorized.
There's certainly a great amount of hype behind that Spanish, MIT-backed EV project called Hiriko, and although we'd been given an idea of how much this miniature ride would cost to make, we still hadn't heard any word on the official MSRP. Well, acc...
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Black Galaxy S III shown on T-Mo website: glossy and shady in equal measure
Posted On 14 Aug 2012 By Sharif Sakr. Under: Uncategorized.
It's that mythical third color again -- or maybe the fourth, if you happen to be with a particular carrier. We saw hints of a darker shade of the Galaxy S III in Germany back in June, but even then we weren't totally convinced of its pedigree. More r...
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Google Patents search gets upgrade, now filled with prior art and European patent goodness
Posted On 14 Aug 2012 By Jason Hidalgo. Under: Uncategorized.
The legal tussles between Apple and Samsung have previously placed a spotlight on stuff like 2001: A Space Odyssey by way of prior art. Now Google's patent search is giving prior art some love as well with the addition of the aptly named "Prior Art F...
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LG sells five million LTE smartphones, plans ‘second to none’ lineup soon and girds for patent battles
Posted On 14 Aug 2012 By Richard Lawler. Under: Uncategorized.
While LG's dollars and cents return on its cellphones have been up and down this year, the company just announced that since starting the LTE trend with the Revolution in May 2011 it's sold five million high-speed data connected handsets and has no p...
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Netflix Watch Instantly streaming coming to Norway, Denmark, Sweden and Finland this year
Posted On 14 Aug 2012 By Richard Lawler. Under: Uncategorized.
Netflix mentioned during its most recent earnings call that it had identified an attractive European market to launch its streaming video service in during Q4 2012 and now we know where that is: Norway, Denmark, Sweden and Finland. There's no word ye...
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Panasonic Announces New Stylish AVCCAM Camera Recorder AG-AC90
Posted On 14 Aug 2012 By Daimaou - G.G-B. Under: Uncategorized.
Here you are Panasonic lastest AVCCAM, the AG-AC90, 1080/60p Wonder with SDXC and SDHC Card support! This professional-grade camera comes with professional-grade features and comes with a 12x optical zoom and Panasonic’s Nano Surface Coating designed to minimize ghosting and flaring as well as a nice little 2.19Mpix BSI 1/4.7 type 3MOS image sensors for [...]
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Thrustmaster unveils Ferrari Vibration GT Cockpit 458 Italia Edition and Ferrari gamepad for Xbox 360, we go hands-on
Posted On 14 Aug 2012 By Michael Gorman. Under: Uncategorized.
It's been almost a year since Thrustmaster rolled out its first replica Ferrari 458 Italia racing wheel and pedal set for Xbox 360, and the company's finally outed its successor: the Ferrari Vibration GT Cockpit 458 Italia Edition. Like its elder, th...
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Microsoft halts posting new Windows Phone apps after some refuse to install on older devices
Posted On 14 Aug 2012 By Jon Fingas. Under: Uncategorized.
Microsoft may face a few uncomfortable questions at Build this fall. A bug in digital signatures resulting from the Windows Phone Dev Center rollout is preventing a "small percentage" of apps in the Windows Phone Store, including not-so-insignificant...
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RIM is taking two BlackBerry 10 beta units on tour soon for carrier previews
Posted On 14 Aug 2012 By Richard Lawler. Under: Uncategorized.
As the world awaits the arrival of BlackBerry 10 hardware, the Wall Street Journal has a report from RIM CEO Thorsten Heins that the company is ready to start showing off the "nearly complete" devices to carriers next week. Separately, CrackBerry has...
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PSA: Adobe halts new installs of Flash on Android as of tomorrow
Posted On 14 Aug 2012 By Jon Fingas. Under: Uncategorized.
Adobe has been broadcasting as much as possible that Flash on Android is going away, although it's been offering a grace period for those addicted to the plugin. It's now time to wean yourself off. As Adobe warned earlier in the year, new installation...
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