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Facebook Unveils Its Open-Source 360-Degree Video Camera

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Facebook Open-Source 360-Degree Video Camera

Facebook has just unveiled a 360-degree video capture system, with plans to release it as an open-source project. The high-end device which resembles a flying saucer, features 17 individual cameras along with a web-based software that works together to capture images in 360 degrees and then render them automatically. According to Facebook, the camera which is dubbed “Facebook Surround 360”, is … Read more

HP Presents Spectre, the World’s Thinnest Laptop

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HP Spectre the World's Thinnest Laptop

Hewlett-Packard (HP) just took the premium PC experience to whole new level, with the unveiling of its new product – the Spectre. The HP Spectre’s CNC machined aluminum chassis is as thin as a AAA battery at just 10.4 mm, making it the world’s thinnest laptop till date. The notebook boasts a carbon fiber bottom which creates a thin profile … Read more

Samsung to Launch New Social Network Called Waffle

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Electronic giant Samsung, will be joining the likes of Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, Tumblr, etc, to launch its own social network app called Waffle. Developed by Samsung’s Creativity Lab, or C-Lab, Waffle centers around building infinite grids around an original photo, with connected users submitting their own contributions to fill out what the company describes as “a communal graffiti wall.” The mobile app is all about collaboration, as it allows you and your friends to share notes and illustrations and in turn add images and doodles to existing pictures or messages, thus creating a collaborative story or forum.

Waffle is currently in beta in Android, but if Samsung decides to proceed and make it official, we could see Waffle on Android and iOS later this year.

9 Web Design Tips for Tech Companies

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In the fast-paced world of technology, a company’s website is often the first impression potential clients or users get. It’s a digital storefront, a representation of the company’s values, capabilities, and professionalism. For tech companies, in particular, this impression needs to resonate with technological expertise and forward-thinking. A well-designed website not only enhances user experience … Read more

Samsung Officially Unveils the Galaxy S7 & S7 Edge Smartphones

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Samsung has officially unveiled the newest additions to its flagship Galaxy smartphone line – the S7 and S7 Edge, at this year’s Mobile World Congress in Barcelona. The electronics giant has used this update to refine a proven design, as opposed to the predecessors which went through major make-over last year. The Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 Edge smartphones features waterproof engineering – … Read more

Instagram Introduces Multiple Account Switching

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Starting this week, individuals who manage multiple Instagram accounts will no longer have to go through the hassle of managing accounts from multiple phones, or logging out of one account into another every time. Instagram has now made it possible to quickly and easily switch between multiple accounts. To use this new feature, simply go to your profile … Read more

BlackBerry Introduces Android-Powered Smartphone

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BlackBerry has introduced yet another smartphone phone with a physical QWERTY keyboard dubbed “PRIV,” and the bigger deal about this new offering is the fact that it will run on the latest Android software. The BlackBerry PRIV smartphone boasts a 5.4-inch dual-curved OLED display with a physical slide-out keyboard, 18MP dual-flash camera and a 3410 mAh battery. Additionally … Read more

Microsoft Unveils Its First-Ever Laptop, The Surface Book

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Microsoft has taken things up another notch with its Surface line. Today, the tech giant launched its first-ever laptop and it doubles as the thinnest Windows tablet ever made, measuring only 7.7mm thick. The new product sports a 13.5-inch PixelSense screen with 6 million pixels resulting in a 267 PPI that has been made as thin as possible with an optical bonded display. It also features a machined magnesium exterior, trackpad made of glass and a backlit keyboard via a “dynamic fulcrum” – basically a hinge that also allows the display to be detached and used as a tablet – in place of a laptop – along with the Surface Pen stylus. Inside are sixth-generation Intel Core i5 and i7 processors and an Nvidia GeForce GPU with GDDR5 memory, as well as a duo of USB 3.0 ports and an SD card slot. The Surface Book will be available to pre-order from tomorrow, October 7 starting at $1,499 USD before launching October 26.