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Wireless charging is cool but it still involves putting the phone out of your pocket to place it on a charging pad. That’s not the case with these mobile-charging trousers, created by Microsoft and 31-year-old British fashion designer Adrien Sauvage. “Having something that you want to Put On without the Expertise feeling cumbersome was a…
Microsoft has filed for a smart zoom patent with the USPTO. The filing, titled “Changing between display device viewing modes,” describes a method to automatically zoom in and out depending on the distance from user’s eyes. Embodiments that relate facilitating the viewing of images on a mobile device are disclosed. For example, one disclosed embodiment…
Looks like LG won’t be making this year’s Nexus phone. Presuming Google continues to offer its own devices, some other company will likely get that privilege. The information comes straight from horse’s mouth, LG’s Communications Director Ken Hong, who said that Google still hasn’t contacted them over a Nexus deal. “I know at least not…
Wow, that was faster than expected. Yesterday, we’ve told you that Samsung is looking to launch a beefed-up version of the Galaxy S5 in Korea and voila – it’s now officially official, and it will soon hit the portfolio of the local operator, SK Telecom. The Samsung Galaxy S5 LTE-A has all the bells and…
Chances are you already have a wireless router and you’re pretty much satisfied with its basic feature set. Most likely you got it for free from your ISP and it gets the job done. If you, however, want some extra features, you’ll like the Soap. It’s an Android-based router that comes with a feature set…
When NVIDIA announced its powerful Tegra K1 chip, it said that the initial focus will be on tablets. The first such device has been unveiled recently, and it’s Google’s Project Tango reference tablet. In addition, we’ve also heard this chip is heading to Lenovo’s smart TV, and… that’s about it. Chances are we’ll see few…
Micromax unveiled a new phablet in its home-turf of India, FoneArena is reporting. The Micromax Canvas Gold A300 comes in White with Gold color, and rock-solid specs that include a 5.5-inch full HD IPS screen, MediaTek’s MT6592T octa-core chip clocked at 2GHz, 2GB of RAM, and 16-megapixel rear camera with LED flesh that is coupled…
Good folks from Brydge were kind enough to send me their Aluminum iPad case with speakers for a test. I’m going to spoil it for you right away – it’s amazing. You’ll want to get one of these, like right now. But let me go into details, starting with… Design The first thing that comes…
Samsung may be looking to acquire Nuance Communications, which makes speech and voice recognition technology that is used across the board, with even Apple using it for its personal assistant app, Siri. Furthermore, Nuance’s technology is also used in many other devices that benefit from voice input, dedicated GPS units (PNDs) being one of them.…
The popular remote desktop solution Parallels is launching on Android and iPhone. Originally available only on iPad, this release also delivers new features for “even better remote experience,” and introduces Parallels Access for Business that allows companies to centrally assign, manage, and secure remote access to their computers. “Parallels Access received a tremendously positive reception…