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Microsoft to start shipping Surface Power Covers next week

11 March 2014, 12:15

Pre-orders for the combined keyboard and power expansion pack have now started.

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Google: millions of Chromecasts sold, international launch soon

10 March 2014, 15:00

So says Sundar Pichai, Google’s SVP of Android and Chrome.

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Samsung publishes promo videos for Galaxy S5, Gear 2 and Gear Fit

5 March 2014, 10:45

Explains why you need to buy all its new smart devices.

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Samsung announces next gen wearables: Gear 2 and Gear 2 Neo

23 February 2014, 12:15

These smartwatches will run Tizen but remain smartphone companion devices.

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Google Now smartwatch rumoured to be HTC project

20 February 2014, 11:15

HTC is working on three wearable devices and will be previewing one at MWC later this month.

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Virgin Atlantic staff to use Google Glass at London Heathrow

11 February 2014, 14:15

A six week trail aims to improve customer service for its 'upper class' passengers.

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Kingston announces UHS-I U3 SD card range for 4K video

5 February 2014, 11:19

This card provides up to 90MB/s read and 80MB/s write performance.

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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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