Google I/O 2014 Registration Begins 8th April

Google I/O 2014 Registration Begins 8th AprilMuch like Apple’s WWDC, Google’s I/O event is something to look forward to every year. This is because Google takes the opportunity at the event to make announcements regarding software and hardware, so it’s always nice to be able to look forward to new things.

Now last we heard, Google I/O will be taking place on the 25th and 26th of June 2014 and Google has since announced that registration for the event will be taking place between the 8th of April 5AM PDT and will close on the 10th of April 5PM PDT. Given the popularity of the event we expect that tickets will be selling pretty fast. (more…)

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    iFixit Gives HTC One M8 2/10 For Repairability

    iFixit Gives HTC One M8 2/10 For RepairabilityWith HTC officially announced the HTC One M8 yesterday, we’re sure many of you guys are eager to get your hands on the device. After all what’s not to like? The phone packs some great hardware under the hood and even sports a pretty nice metal body which feels pretty premium.

    Those are some factors that people take into consideration when thinking about a new phone, but at the same time there are those who worry about things like durability and repairability. After all no one likes spending a lot of money on repairs if they can help it, right? (more…)

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    HTC One (M8) gets a hammer torture test and failed

    If the intent is to completely destroy your new HTC One (M8), then you need to have a look at the video below. If you want to really know – … Continue reading

    Watch Sony explain Project Morpheus and its VR plans for PlayStation

    Virtual reality is (quite suddenly) a big deal. Sony introduced its Project Morpheus prototype headset for the PS4 at GDC, just days ago, and now the company has uploaded the hour-long presentation, including its development, awkward prototypes, the…

    Sanwa MA-WPR8 Gyro Presentation Mouse

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    Sanwa has released a new gyro presentation mouse for the mass market, the MA-WPR8. Powered by 2x AAA batteries, the mouse makes use of a 2.4GHz radio frequency (works up to 10 meters) and features a built-in gyro sensor for sensing the movement of the wrist (air operation mode), a blue LED sensor and a tiny USB receiver. The MA-WPR8 retails for 13,440 Yen (about $131). [Product Page]

    Corsair Obsidian Series 450D Mid-Tower PC Case

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    Corsair has introduced another one of its upcoming mid-tower PC case, the Obsidian Series 450D. Supporting micro-ATX, mini-ITX, ATX and E-ATX motherboards, this steel case is equipped with a black anodized brushed aluminum fascia, a front-placed I/O panel with 2x USB 3.0 and 2x audio ports, two 5.25-inch external drive bays, two 2.5-inch internal shadow bays, three 3.5-/2.5-inch internal shadow bays, a large acrylic side panel window, seven expansion slots and has three fans (2x 140mm – front, 1x 120mm – rear). The Obsidian Series 450D will go on sale from April for $119.99. [Product Page]

    Lawsuit Claims Nest Thermostat Does Not Save Money

    Lawsuit Claims Nest Thermostat Does Not Save MoneyWe’re sure many of you guys have heard of the Nest thermostat. For those unfamiliar, the Nest thermostat is a smart device meaning that over the course of time, it will learn your habits and will be able to adjust itself accordingly.

    In fact what managed to garner the Nest a huge amount of attention was the fact that it was made by former Apple designer, Tony Fadell. Safe to say that the attention and feedback that Nest was getting managed to catch the attention of Google who promptly acquired the company earlier this year for $3.2 billion. (more…)

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    OWC Announces 128GB Mac Pro RAM Modules For $2,130

    OWC Announces 128GB Mac Pro RAM Modules For $2,130Remember the other day we reported that while Apple claims the max amount of RAM the Mac Pro can support is 64GB, RAM manufacturer Transcend Information announced 128GB RAM modules anyway?

    Transcend priced their RAM modules at a whopping $2,480 which is extremely expensive but if 128GB of RAM is what you absolutely want, you might be interested to learn that another company, OWC, has recently announced their own 128GB RAM modules for slightly cheaper. (more…)

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    Teclast X98 3G Intel Atom-Powered Android Tablet

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    Teclast is reportedly preparing to launch a new Intel Atom-powered Android tablet, the X98 3G. The tablet is said to pack a 9.7-inch 2048 x 1536 Retina display, a 1.83GHz Intel Atom Bay Trail-T Z3740D processor, a 2GB DDR3 RAM, a 32GB of internal storage, GPS, 3G, WiDi, WiFi, Bluetooth, an 8500mAh battery and run on Android OS (probably 4.4 KitKat). The X89 3G is expected to hit the market in April for $210. [Softpedia]

    Russian Government Drops iPads In Favor Of Samsung Tablets

    Russian Government Drops iPads In Favor Of Samsung TabletsIn the past we’ve seen how some countries have expressed concern over using another country’s technology. Understandably there might be some fear about governments using local companies to create products for international markets that could allow them to spy on other nations, and in the wake of the Edward Snowden leaks, we guess some of those fears are have been realized.

    Perhaps looking to reduce the risk of having national secrets leaked or intercepted, the Russian government has reportedly stopped using iPads in an official capacity. According to the report by Business Insider, the Russian government has instead turned to the use of Samsung tablets. (more…)

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