Nokia To Provide 30,000 Lumia Handsets To Bank In Spain

Nokia To Provide 30,000 Lumia Handsets To Bank In SpainBlackBerry used to be the platform of choice when it came to enterprises and governments, but perhaps with the Canadian company starting to lag behind the competition, businesses and governments started to swap them out for something a bit more modern.

However it seems that Nokia (and we guess Microsoft by extension) has started to gain some traction in the business world with the Windows Phone platform as they have recently managed to sign Spain’s CaixaBank as a partner. (more…)

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    Microsoft Could Announce Something Surface-Related At BUILD

    Microsoft Could Announce Something Surface Related At BUILDThere have been rumors that Microsoft could be planning on debuting a Surface Mini tablet which would essentially be a smaller version of the Surface tablet. The rumors claim that instead of 10-inch display, the Surface Mini could instead sport a smaller 8.1-inch display and could even feature Kinect-like motion sensing.

    So when will this rumored device be unveiled, if at all? Well if a recent tweet from the Microsoft Surface account in Japan is anything to go by, it seems that we can look forward to some kind of Surface-related announcement at the Microsoft BUILD conference which will be taking place tomorrow. (more…)

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    The Crabster CR200 Is A Man-Made Monster Of The Deep

    Scientist Designs Giant Six-Legged Robotic Crab For Undersea ResearchA mechanical monstrosity will soon be stalkined the darkest depths of the ocean. Developed by the Korean Institute of Ocean Science And Technology, The Crabster is a massive, six-legged machine designed for exploration of the deepest, most dangerous undersea regions.

    Samsung’s “Next Big Thing” Campaign Reportedly Drove Phil Schiller “Crazy”

    Samsungs Next Big Thing Campaign Reportedly Drove Phil Schiller CrazyWe’re sure some of you guys might recall that a while back, Samsung put out a series of ads that basically targeted iPhone users and Apple. It was part of Samsung’s “Next Big Thing” marketing campaign and made fun of iPhone users who were lining up outside the Apple store to get their hands on the new iPhone.

    Apple has never really been the type to respond with witty and humorous ads of their own, so it was unclear as to whether or not Samsung’s marketing tactics worked. While on the surface it seemed like business as usual, apparently internally the ads were not sitting well with Apple’s marketing chief, Phil Schiller. (more…)

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    North Korea's New Space Agency Logo Is a Space Age Throwback

    North Korea's New Space Agency Logo Is a Space Age Throwback

    North Korea’s space agency is celebrating its one-year anniversary with a new logo. And the Wall Street Journal fittingly describes its design in retro-futuristic terms: a "Jetsons-era throwback that captures the optimism of the Space Age."

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    The Armiga Project Aims To Resurrect The Meditating Guru

    If you have a bunch of old Amiga disks lying around, we may have an Indiegogo project for you. Called the Armiga, this is a clever emulator with a 3.5-inch disk drive and Dual Core ARM CPU that runs like an old-timey Amiga 500. Read More

    Ooho: Drink Your Water, Eat Your Water Bottle!

    Ooho. Who would have thought it?  Three London-based design
    students came up with Ooho, a water container that’s not plastic, not vinyl,
    not stainless steel… but an edible algae! Ooho was considered so brilliant that, among other coveted awards, it won the 2014 Lexus Design Award.

    Watch more cute dogs get hilariously confused by a magic trick

    Watch more cute dogs get hilariously confused by a magic trick

    Seeing dogs get confused by a magic trick was so darn cute the first time that magician Jose Ahonen decided to pull the same disappearing treat trick again with more adorable dogs. You can laugh as they hilariously react to the sorcery of seeing something vanish right underneath their nose and cry aww as you see their trusting eyes in the video below.

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    Nokia Lumia 930 To Debut At BUILD, But Without Windows Phone 8.1 [Rumor]

    Nokia Lumia 930 To Debut At BUILD, But Without Windows Phone 8.1 [Rumor]Just yesterday we reported that the Nokia Lumia 930 could be skipping the Microsoft BUILD conference, thus leaving the Lumia 630 as the only handset that could be potentially announced at the event.

    Well according to a new set of rumors, it seems that the Lumia 930 will not be skipping BUILD after all. Instead it will be launched at the event but it will not be coming with Windows Phone 8.1 installed it it. (more…)

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    Apple To Acquire Display Chip Maker Renesas SP Drivers [Rumor]

    Apple To Acquire Display Chip Maker Renesas SP Drivers [Rumor]As it stands the displays used in Apple’s iPhone look great. Sure, the Samsung Galaxy S5 has been found to have the best display in the market at the moment, but we’re sure many can’t deny that Apple’s efforts are pretty good as well.

    This is thanks to a chip used in Apple’s displays which are provided by Renesas Electronics which helps the displays provide sharper images as well as better battery life. Well it looks like Apple could be thinking about buying the unit from Renesas Electronics responsible for making that chip, according to a report from Nikkei. (more…)

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