There are so many Wi-Fi range extenders out there that we are practically spoiled for choice. But if you are in the mood for some innovation, you can get yourself a robot to extend the Wi-Fi range. Not just a robot but a tank-shaped robot with a powerful set of repeaters, camera with night vision [...]
The Electric Vehicle concept is a boon for the planet striving to be green, but customer acceptance is not that high. People are still concerned about charging issues. What if the battery runs out halfway through the journey? Renault and Formula 1 car designer Delta Motorsport is working on a solution with inductive charging technology. [...]
You must have come across a bunch of stories about the imminent launch of Facebook smartphone. But it looks like there won’t be such a thing as Facebook phone, at least not anytime soon. During his company’s first earning call, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg said the company has no intentions of becoming a hardware manufacturer [...]
Asus fans, we have news for you. An unannounced Asus tablet has made its way to the FCC and there’s a good chance that this is the Tablet 600 you have been waiting for. Yes, the same device Asus brought to us for a closer look at the Computex show earlier this year. How do [...]
Remember the spider robot with six legs and the ability to move independently? Now we have another robot that could easily pass for a manta ray. It’s named Mantabot. According to Professor Hilary Bart-Smith of the University of Virginia, this particular robot is meant to explore the future of bio-mechanical engineering by examining the unique [...]
Japanese automotive supplier Denso has developed the world’s smallest vision sensor, which not only is 50 percent smaller than its predecessor, but can also perform at higher operating temperature compared to the previous model. The new sensor from Denso is used in active safety systems with Automatic High Beam (AHB) Control Systems and Lane Departure [...]
Motorola‘s Photon Q Android smartphone will hit the markets in the later half of 2012. The new phone is an LTE smartphone for the US market. The QWERTY slider format is now not an exciting feature in the smartphone segment and so fans of the form-factor generally get more excited than most to see a [...]
When you want to learn something, learn it from Google. That is what the search god showed other ISPs when it rolled out its first attempt in networks at Kansas City. The onset of Google Fiber and Google Fiber TV will be a good lesson for the cable companies and network carriers who always blame [...]
Dummy units of the Huawei myTouch phones (myTouch and myTouch Q) have started appearing in T-Mobile Stores pointing to the imminent launch of the devices on the carrier. This is the inevitable phase in the life cycle of a phone in its journey to the market. First the phone comes out unofficially in leaked images [...]
Verizon is adding phone after phone to its network, in a bid to keep the existing consumers rich with gadget options and to lure more potential consumers from other networks. According to rumors, the latest one to be included to the Big Red network is Pantech Star Q 4G LTE. The device succeeds the Pantech [...]
If somebody says iPad, you get the picture of an iPad in your mind. Apple has strived for years through continuous brand building measures and quality service to make that picture stand out in your mind. But looking at the past when Apple itself was not sure about the shape of an iPad is indeed [...]
Microsoft has always downplayed questions about the risk of its hardware partners getting angry about its Surface plans. However, the management was well aware about the risks, an official document reveals. According to the annual report submitted to the Securities and Exchange Commission on Thursday, Microsoft admitted that it had considered such a risk. The [...]
How intelligent can a gentle trash can be? Quite a lot, if you ask this Japanese inventor who has come up with a mobile trash can. This mobile wastebasket moves around the room to catch any falling trash you toss in its general direction. The trash can actually works in unison with a Kinect on [...]
Rumors have been flying thick and fast about LG’s Spectrum 2. We first heard about the phone when it passed through the FCC gates. Then it appeared in the news as a rendering online. Now, we have spotted the device on Verizon’s CellBrite System. Though there has not been an official announcement regarding this, a [...]
Not many were enthused by HTC’s Facebook-dedicated phones as they fell short of expectations. Now the phone maker is planning to woo FB users with a new offering. Sources close to the Taiwanese phone maker hint that the company is planning to roll out a brand new phone next year in collaboration with Facebook. The [...]
