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Google opens Chromecast to devs: expect a flood of new apps

4 February 2014, 13:15

Developers now have full access to Google Cast SDK, 6 months after the device launch.

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Scentee's fragrant smartphone notifications go worldwide

3 February 2014, 12:50

Also smartphone notification scent packs include coffee, rose and beef ribs.

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Dell Wyse Cloud Connect: mobility with enterprise-level security

30 January 2014, 10:05

Slightly larger than a USB thumb drive, it connects to any screen with MHL/HDMI.

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Batteries powered by sugar: cheap, powerful, biodegradable

23 January 2014, 15:15

Virginia Tech research team makes cheap, energy-dense sugar batteries.

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Some Intel prototypes at CES were powered by ARM chips

17 January 2014, 14:45

Chipzilla admits some of the wearables demoed at the tradeshow had "third-party parts".

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Google's glucose monitoring smart contact lens for diabetics

17 January 2014, 11:15

Project hopes to make finger-pricking blood tests a thing of the past.

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Wireless power range extended significantly by 'Superlens'

15 January 2014, 12:14

Researchers boost the technology using low-frequency magnetic fields.

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IK Multimedia announces iRing: affordable iOS motion controller

10 January 2014, 14:12

iRing is designed mainly to interact with music apps and it costs just $25 for a pair.

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Robin Labs and Pioneer bring Android to your rear view mirror

10 January 2014, 12:15

But will you be able to see the UI if you are blinded by Audi's new laser light headlamps?

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CES 2014 Live: Patriot FUEL+ mobile rechargeable batteries

9 January 2014, 17:19

Saeed Arash Far looks to the future of Power Bank technology.

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Nuance reveals smartwatch interface with Omate TrueSmart

9 January 2014, 09:26

The speech-recognition giant shows off its voice-based interface at CES 2014. (video)

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Archos to unveil smartwatches, starting at less than £50, at CES

31 December 2013, 10:04

Multiple "Pebble-like" smartwatches will debut as part of a range of 'Connected Objects'.

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Samsung launches Smartphone GamePad for Android 4.1+

17 December 2013, 10:10

Also Samsung's Mobile Console companion app helps you browse, launch and play.

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LifeLink: World’s thinnest USB cable, available for pre-order

13 December 2013, 09:39

Also Sony will debut its dual-USB micro-regular flash drive in January.

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Next-gen USB plug will be slimmer and reversible

4 December 2013, 10:59

Type-C USB plug is part of USB3.1 spec and will be finalised next summer.

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Wearable electronic devices to feature in Taiwan IT Month

29 November 2013, 11:00

Wearables have yet to deliver on their promise, will this show deliver anything new?

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Samsung Galaxy Gear smartwatch has only achieved 50,000 sales

19 November 2013, 09:57

Consumers wait for the right device before wearable tech takes off.

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SD Association adds UHS U3 speed class to support 4K2K

11 November 2013, 10:00

New U3 cards must be capable of a minimum constant 30MB/s data write speed.

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ASUS unveils the TransKeyboard for Windows and Android tabs

8 November 2013, 11:08

Can be used with phones and tablets with screens sized between 5 and 10-inches.

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Review: Patriot FUEL+ 9000 mAh Mobile Rechargeable Battery

29 October 2013, 15:30

Emergency juice for your mobile devices.

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Motorola to work on a modular hardware smartphone system

29 October 2013, 12:15

‘Project Ara’ will take the ‘Phonebloks’ concept and community under its wing.

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Microsoft uploads videos of the Surface Music Kit in action

25 October 2013, 14:00

But we are still waiting for this musical accessory to arrive.

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Video shows regular Android apps running on the Galaxy Gear

11 October 2013, 12:45

Meanwhile a ‘death date’ countdown watch leapfrogs its Kickstarter funding goal.

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Samsung uses film and TV retro-futurism in new TV adverts

7 October 2013, 15:30

Two new TV adverts featuring the likes of Dick Tracy and The Jetsons are released.

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Logitech gamepad for iPhone in new leaked pictures

2 October 2013, 12:15

Apple’s new iOS7 is the first to include standard game controller support.

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Samsung to launch a smartphone with curved display in October

25 September 2013, 12:00

Meanwhile the Galaxy Note 3 and Galaxy Gear smartwatch hits retailers in 58 countries today.

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UCLA smartphone microscope can resolve 90nm particles

18 September 2013, 16:30

It can see virus particles one-thousandth the width of a human hair.

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Ricoh Theta takes a 360 degree photo in an instant

9 September 2013, 11:00

Are Ricoh’s spherical images a gimmick? Is the Theta worth $399?

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Surface ‘Power Cover’ to be launched after Surface 2 this year

6 September 2013, 10:30

Battery packing ‘Type Cover’ style accessory is not compatible with the original Surface RT.

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Samsung Galaxy Gear smartwatch launched at IFA

5 September 2013, 09:24

Samsung’s smartwatch works only as an accessory to other Galaxy devices.

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Samsung’s Galaxy Gear smartwatch seen ahead of launch

2 September 2013, 11:15

Looks like "Honey, I shrunk the smartphone" then I put a watch strap on it.

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Google updates Chromecast to block the AllCast (AirCast) app?

26 August 2013, 12:45

However rival Miracast dongles are almost as cheap and are readily available.

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Plantronics Gaming unveils RIG headset and mixer

23 August 2013, 12:00

Promises “Games will come to life and life will come to games”.

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