SlashGear Morning Wrap-up 2/7/14: FIFA 14, Apple Shares, Nikon Coolpix

It would appear that we’ve hit a camera release pocket this week as brands like Panasonic bring on devices like the Lumix DMC-GH4 DSLM 4K digital camera for the masses. … Continue reading

SlashGear Morning Wrap-up 2/6/2014: iPhone 4, Outlast, Sony sells VAIO

This week we’re seeing some rather odd headlines in the world of gadgets, technology, and the people who work in-between. One of the strangest has to be a note from … Continue reading

SlashGear Morning Wrap-up 2/5/2014: Galaxy S5, Titanfall, Pyramids

This morning we’ve got some new news and some news that’s been in the making for 120 million years. While we’ve got reasearch popping up that describes how it’s possible … Continue reading

SlashGear Morning Wrap-up 2/3/2014: Xbox, iWatch, COD, BMW 4 Series

This weekend was rather interesting – and not just because we had a Super Bowl. SlashGear released a couple of reviews of odd products, and made with a new hands-on … Continue reading

SlashGear Morning Wrap-up 1/31/14: 5 stories you’d better have a look at

While we’re all about watching the technology universe to deliver you news here at SlashGear essentially round-the-clock, we certainly don’t expect you the reader to have eyes-peeled all day and … Continue reading

SlashGear Morning Wrap-up 1/30/14: 5 stories you need to catch up on

If you’re going to get through the rest of this week without hitting back-links like a maniac, you’re going to need to see a few things first. Without a doubt … Continue reading

SlashGear Morning Wrap-up: February 18th, 2013

This week we’re getting extra pumped up for Mobile World Congress as the big events start at the end of it – it’s a 7 day count-down for some, but a 5 day count-down for your humble narrator! Before we get in to all that though, time marches on – with Destiny we’ve got a game that’s set to take place in a post-apocalyptic future with the Xbox 720, PlayStation 4, and PC set to take on the brunt of this next-generation beast. You’ll also want to see the very first-ever car backflip as made real by the Mini Countryman. Also remember that Russian meteorite? You can buy bits of it if you’re feeling like money is burning a hole in your pocket – and you’d rather that fire come from space.

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The PlayStation 4 has been tipped to bring on a new Sony price slash strategy for the PlayStation 3. Might be time to get on-board with the previous generation! There’s an Obama Brain Activity Map project going on right now that you’ll be surprised isn’t actually mapping the brain of the President himself. The ISS astronaut Chris Hadfield has spoken this week about a variety of topics – fears, dangers, and advice included.

Network logs have tipped off a brand new Nokia Lumia 520 for the masses – without a doubt headed for Mobile World Congress 2013. A new interactive map of the world is showing Apple’s supply chains in detail. That same Russian meteor has been shown to blast some rather strange damage across the landscape. A new Systemic computer has been revealed with the ability to rebuild corrupted data while never, ever crashing.

A rather odd Accel Telecom smartphone has been revealed with in-car connectivity galore – Voyager Connected Car Smartphone it’s called, and you will… maybe want it? The LG Optimus G Pro will be coming to the USA in the second quarter of 2013 with a bit more of a traditional approach – giant displays and high power! Those of you on BlackBerry 7 or 7.1 will be sad to find that YouTube no longer works – the universe has left you behind!


SlashGear Morning Wrap-up: February 18th, 2013 is written by Chris Burns & originally posted on SlashGear.
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SlashGear Morning Wrap-up: February 15, 2013

This morning it’s time to get legal with the Livescribe and Sky battle leading to a newly rebranded wifi pen. There’s a group by the name of AutoCyb out there that’s capitalizing on the black box data privacy you didn’t know you could have. Have a peek at the Scosche lineup of Lightning connectors just released this week – so much power your head will burst!

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There’s been a bit of a lackluster start for the Wii U with sales well under projections. Meanwhile the Xbox 360 has been the best selling console on the market for its 25th straight month. A brand new artificial retinia has been approved by the FDA for use by the blind.

With the fiasco that was the Boeing 787 Dreamliner’s melting lithium-ion batteries, it would appear that new Airbus models will be skipping inclusion entirely. Microsoft has begun detailing Messenger to Skype transitioning as the final cuts are made. Don’t miss out on the Bigfoot Genome paper published this week – grab on tight! We’ve reviewed a brand new external battery device you’ll see above called the PowerSkin PoP’n – a must see!

The folks at Opera have acquired no less than Skyfire Labs for a fabulous $155 million USD. NVIDIA and Elemental have made a team-up their own with enhanced video processing solutions galore! You’ll want to dive in deep with what very much appears to be a Verizon Samsung Galaxy S IV benchmark before the device is confirmed.


SlashGear Morning Wrap-up: February 15, 2013 is written by Chris Burns & originally posted on SlashGear.
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SlashGear Morning Wrap-up: February 14th, 2013

This week we’re hearing several accounts on the iPhone Brazil case in which the group by the name of Gradiente trademarked the word way back in the year 2000. The team at Vimeo have acquired a gif app by the name of Echograph, likely to compete with the likes of Vine. Be sure to check out our feature interview with the makers of the new DIE HARD game for mobile devices – it’s an Endless Shooter, a brand new genre for mobile games!

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There’s a brand new Wacom display in town, this one coming with pen action for your future drawing needs. Apple has confirmed that they will be squashing the iOS 6.1 Exchange bug rather quickly – right away! Watch out for the Sony PlayStation EyePad in the near future – that’s 3D control for the next-generation PlayStation 4!

NASA has let it be known that they’re working on Orion with parachutes and rocket engines – things are coming along nicely! Biometrics scanning is now a new focus of the US Defense Department – expect to be scanned soon and very soon. The folks at Tesla have decided to destroy the New York Times’ review of the Model S using the car’s own recorded logs. How about that?

The folks at ThinkGeek have created some fabulous geeky scented candles just in time for a late Valentine’s Day gift. Wahoo Fitness is breaking out a fabulous RFLKT iPhone-powered bicycle computer that you’ll be able to get your hands on soon. There’s a new Logitech Webcam C930e out there this week with business users in mind – check it out!


SlashGear Morning Wrap-up: February 14th, 2013 is written by Chris Burns & originally posted on SlashGear.
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SlashGear Morning Wrap-up: February 13, 2013

It’s time for some HTC One action with a confirmation from the very source – coming up quick! This year’s USA State of the Union address saw a massive 1.36 million tweets – and one awkward follow-up response. Rumors of a Samsung smart watch have begun to surface after many Apple iWatch tips have taken hold. Be sure to check our Lenovo ThinkPad Tablet 2 Review for great justice – pen and dock included!

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There’s a large Slacker Radio overhaul going on in their efforts to take on Pandora and Spotify. A bit of a break appears to have happened with Flickr as sets of private pics have been pushed publicly. The Intel Web TV plans revealed this week have been given an addendum: this setup will be always watching!

You’ll be glad to find MacBook Pro Retina and Air price slashes along with boosted specs in the mix this week – a perfect combo for massive Apple sales! The Microsoft Surface Pro has been given a break-down and take-apart session by the folks at ifixit. An update of the A&E iPhone app has given users free access to many of the network’s programs.

The British military has admitted hundreds of lost drones that they’ll have to answer for more than once in the near future. Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer has made it clear that their Microsoft search deal has failed to deliver. The service known as Jawbone MyTALK has been hacked – names, emails, and encrypted passwords have indeed been stolen. Pluto’s moons now have a Vulcan name option thanks to William Shatner.


SlashGear Morning Wrap-up: February 13, 2013 is written by Chris Burns & originally posted on SlashGear.
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