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By Keshav Agarwal
Curiosity’s drill delivers first sample
‘Its the first time a rover has drilled into a rock
anywhere but on Earth to collect samples.’,
says NASA as Curiosity collects about a
tablespoon of powdered Martian rock.
New Apple Patent Application Describes Flexible iWatch
A patent application from Apple outlines a device with a flexible screen worn on your
wrist, adding fuel to the recent iWatch rumors.
The patent application describes a
"wearable accessory device" which "includes a flexible display coupled to
a bi-stable spring.“ Apple says that its not for
a watch but for a “slap wrap” kind of bracelet.
Ubisoft announces Assassin’s Creed IV
Ubisoft has announced its latest
installment in the Assassin’s Creed
series. It has been set in a
pirate background and is set to release
on 29th October 2013 across all platforms
with PS3 players getting an extra hour
of gameplay.
Polytron’s transparentsmartphone may be
available in near future
Polytron, a Taiwanese company has revealed a prototype of what it
believes to be the world’s first transparent
phone. It is made from
Polytron’s Polyvision glass which remains
opaque in normal conditions but
transforms when electricity is applied.
HTC announces its flagship phone HTC One
HTC has announced its new flagship phone this
year the HTC One. The company says that
it will be the world’s first phone to be
equipped with a 13 ‘Ultrapixel’ camera.
It also boasts a 4.7 inch full HD 1080p screen, a
1.7 GHz quad core processor, 2 GB RAM and HTC’s Sense 5 UI
atop the stock android.
Sony announces thePlayStation 4
Sony has announced the next gen
PlayStation on 20th Feb 2013.
The PS3 was released 7 years ago so it is expected to be big
leap for the gaming society.
The fourth-gen console has an x86 processor, enhanced PC GPU and
8 GB of memory with a redesigned UI.
Pics of Samsung Galaxy Altius leaked
Leaked pics by ‘SlashGear’ indicates
Samsung has a smartwatch ‘Galaxy
Altius’ up their sleeves set to rival the rumored
Apple iWatch.
Adobe releases Photoshop touch for phones
Adobe debuts Photoshop Touch for phones,
bringing the full power of tablet version to your
pockets. It brings the layers,
scribble selection feature, all the filters, and the share options
that make up Photoshop Touch.
Its available on Play store and the App store
for approximately 250 bucks.
Google announces its much anticipated Google glass
Google recently announced its much
anticipated Google glass.
Google has made it available for the
developers at a price of $1500 but says
that the final product available to the public will come at the price
of a premium smart phone.