Wednesday, April 23, 2014

IT News Head Lines (VR-Zone) 24/04/2014

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Samsung ‘Project KQ’ leaked: Galaxy S5 with QHD screen, 20 nm Exynos 5430 to launch this year
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A QHD version of the Galaxy S5 is still on the cards, and may launch later this year. Samsung was heavily rumoured to launch a QHD version of the Galaxy S5 along with the standard full-HD variant. But during the official unveil of the Galaxy S5 at the Mobile World Congress, Samsung just unveiled the [...]
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NZXT Phantom 240 is an affordable gaming chassis that costs $70
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The Phantom 240 offers great value for money and comes with features that are found in higher-end enclosures. The first Phantom chassis made its debut in 2010, and since then the line went on to achieve commercial success. The latest offering in this segment, the Phantom 240, tweaks the design a little, but retains the overall [...]
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Put a giant cockroach in your pocket with this iPhone case
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Creep your friends out with this giant cockroach-themed iPhone 5/5S case from Hamee. Sure, high-tech walkie-talkie iPhone cases may look badass and all, but in Japan, there’s always room for something a bit weirder. Hamee yet again continues the trend of showcasing their creepy but strangely cute iPhone accessories, with the introduction of a design [...]
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Motorola looking to launch the Moto E in the coming weeks, Moto 4G LTE and Ferrari edition in the works
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The Moto E will be an affordable handset with a slim form factor, while the Moto G Ferrari edition will likely be a device with a red design scheme.   Motorola’s Moto G is one of the best sub-$200 handsets available right now, and it looks like the manufacturer is working on another handset that [...]
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Next generation iPad Air might have a bonded display
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Apple’s iPad Air lineup has been the exception to Apple’s policy of using bonded displays in its products. Existing iPads don’t have bonded displays, meaning the cover glass and display are not glued together. This is in contrast to come of Apple’s products like the iPhone, which has had bonded displays since the iPhone 4. There’s [...]
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This Kickstarter campaign turns your iPad into an interactive teddy bear
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Roam & Wander’s plush toys aim to convert the typical iPhone and iPad into tactile and interactive educational toys. Kids today are growing up as digital natives. Most infants, toddlers and school-aged children would be introduced at devices like smartphones and tablets at an early age. One might even be surprised at how adept young [...]
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Take a virtual tour of the USS Voyager’s bridge through this Oculus Rift demo
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‘Starship Bridge demo’ is the first Oculus Rift demo running on the recently released Unreal Engine 4. Ever since Star Trek: The Experience at the Las Vegas Hilton closed in 2008, Star Trek fans that have longed to explore the bridge of one of the Federation’s vessels have been out of luck. Now Trek fans [...]
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Apple sheds more light on its ‘spaceship’ campus
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Apple’s new campus will set new environmental standards and will have plenty of green space. Apple is building a second campus where HP’s Pruneridge campus used to be in Cupertino, California and given the rather unorthodox design it’s colloquially referred to as the “spaceship.” A video giving the first sneak peak of the campus was first shown [...]
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TSMC’s 20nm follies could be making a market for Intel
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Intel CEO Brian Krzanich wants to open up Intel’s foundries to third party clients, and TSMC’s troubles with 20nm Maxwell might be making a market for him. Out of the roughly 25 major companies in the semiconductor fabrication business, Intel is one of biggest single owners of foundries. Except Intel isn’t in the business of competing [...]
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LG G Watch will come in gold, feature always-on display and water-resistant body
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LG’s official website now displays its upcoming smartwatch in an understated gold color and highlights major features. LG took to their social networks to post new images of the company’s upcoming Android Wear-powered smartwatch, revealing a new Champagne Gold color that will be available along with the previously seen black model. The gold version features a [...]
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AMD’s Catalyst 14.4 drivers now available for download
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Catalyst 14.4 adds support  for the R9 295X2 and includes tweaks for CrossFire and Mantle. AMD has launched the RC version of the Catalyst 14.4 drivers, which can be downloaded from its official site. The 14.4 build comes with full support for OpenGL 4.4 and the R9 295X2. In addition, the drivers also enhance CrossFire and [...]
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Google Hangouts for Android update merges Hangouts and SMS messages
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The update brings quite a few features that have been requested ever since Google launched its integrated messaging platform. Google has updated its Hangouts app for Android with a plethora of new features that aim to simplify the messaging experience, particular for text messages.  The biggest change comes to the way Hangouts handles SMS. Earlier, [...]
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LG G3 mini makes an early appearance, sports 8MP camera and Android KitKat
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LG seems to be doubling down on its next mini Android smartphone and could launch it alongside its upcoming flagship. We’re still a couple of months away from an official announcement for the LG G3, but talk of the mini variant that the G3 will invariably has already begun, thanks to its appearance in leaked documents. [...]
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