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Carl Zeiss Released its Simple $99 VR Headset

Carl Zeiss, German optical instrument manufacturer, announced a cool, affordable VR headset a few months ago. Since then, we’ve waited to hear more about the VR One, and now it’s finally available for purchase. The VR One is similar to … Continue reading →

 

BATTERY & POWER TECHNOLOGY
Puzzlephone Plans to Bring Some Competition to Google’s Project Ara

With the way technology is constantly changing and upgrading, it’s easy to get frustrated when you know your device will soon become obsolete. That’s definitely the case with smartphones. As soon as your contract runs out and you’re ready to … Continue reading →

 

DISPLAY SCREEN TECHNOLOGY
Samsung Announces Eye-tracking Tech For Those With Disabilities

The portable and wireless EYECAN+ simply hides underneath a computer monitor. All the user has to do is make sure the screen is in sight, and sit or lay about 60-70 cm away from the screen. A pop-up menu features 18 different commands to choose from, like copy, paste, select and zoom; “each of which can be configured to a specific action or a general keyboard combination” (Slash Gear). For the user to select an item, focusing their eyes on that item is the equivalent of clicking on it with a mouse.

 

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Your iPhone Gets a Chance to Be VR Fit With Pinć

I was anything but surprised when I read a headline stating “Pinć VR Turns Your iPhone Into a Virtual Playground”. After accessories like Google Cardboard and Samsung’s Gear VR, it’s obvious that using a smartphone to make shift a VR … Continue reading →

 

DISPLAY SCREEN TECHNOLOGY
Corning’s Gorilla Glass 4 Aims to Keep Your Smartphone Screen from Shattering

“Please don’t be broken, I can handle a scratch, just please don’t let the screen be shattered…” If you have ever uttered this silent plea to the universe in the moments just before picking up your smartphone or tablet from … Continue reading →

 

DISPLAY SCREEN TECHNOLOGY
The New Internet of Toys Toy, DynePod

Krissa Watry, co-founder of Dynepic, worked as a chief engineer to launch satellites. Sounds like a big deal, and it is, but something made her want to change her career and work in product design. As an entrepreneur, Watry wanted … Continue reading →

 

DISPLAY SCREEN TECHNOLOGY
Inspire 1, The 4K Camera, Transforming Drone From DJI

DJI Innovations, Chinese Creative Technologies Company and global leader in UAS (Unmanned Aerial Systems), specializes in using drones for aerial photography and videography. The company’s brand new model, called DJI Inspire 1, meets the needs of both hobbyists and professionals, … Continue reading →

 

DISPLAY SCREEN TECHNOLOGY
Butterfly Network Developing Handheld MRI & Ultrasound Scanner

Biotech entrepreneur Jonathan Rothberg of Butterfly Network, a company creating a medical imaging device that could change the way we see the inside of the human body, has just raised $100 million dollars in funding for his three year-old startup. … Continue reading →

 

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HP Promises High Performance Gaming in Slim Omen Laptop

For a while now, since the 90’s actually, we’ve considered a brand called VoodooPC when thinking about gaming computers. HP picked up the brand in 2006, but now, Voodoo is long since gone. Now, HP decided to build its very … Continue reading →

 

DISPLAY SCREEN TECHNOLOGY
With Nimble Sense, You Can Explore VR Glove-Free

Last week I got excited about new waves being made in virtual reality. VR being only about seeing and hearing is in the past, and Dexmo wanted to make feeling the virtual realm the new norm with it’s exo glove. … Continue reading →

 

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HP’s Double Display PC Has Touch-sensitive Mat and 3D Scanning

HP has had some tough times recently. In the last five years, the Palo Alto, California-based company hasn’t taken that many risks; the boldest being its acquisition of Palm, and webOS, its Linux-based mobile OS. Efforts in diversifying usually turn … Continue reading →

 

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Raspberry Pi Touchscreen and Upgraded Model A+ Announcement

Some news in the Raspberry Pi front. Aside from the micro computing board’s continual popularity (yes, these things still sell like hot cakes), the foundation has some news on what we can expect soon. Pi founder Eben Upton has unveiled … Continue reading →

 

BATTERY & POWER TECHNOLOGY
Pivotal Fitness Band- Get it Free, Pay $12 a Year!

I feel like I’m always writing about fitness trackers. Everyday, another band you wear on your wrist that tells you how many steps you’ve taken or how many calories you’ve burned. They all seem to do the same thing and … Continue reading →

 

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Take Augmented Reality to Another Level with Magic Leap

Ever considered how weird it would be to see an actual elephant in the room? How ’bout a baby elephant in the palm of your hand? Extra weird, and extra cool. That’s what newly funded, secretive startup Magic Leap can … Continue reading →