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Submission + - Russia's dual-screened YotaPhone at CES (vividtimes.com)

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on Thursday January 10, 2013 @05:06PM

vividtimes writes: "Earlier this year, Russian company Yota revealed the YotaPhone, a dual-screened smartphone that features a unique E Ink display in addition to a standard LCD screen.

The YotaPhone’s main attraction is a 4.3-inch E-Ink display that sits on the phone’s curved backside. The E-Ink screen allows users to keep certain types of information in view, such as the time, notifications or a photo, without draining battery life."

Submission + - HAPILABS Introduces HAPIfork at CES (vividtimes.com)

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on Wednesday January 09, 2013 @09:40PM

vividtimes writes: "HAPILABS introduces a Fork at CES, the annual Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. They called the fork HAPIfork, But this was no common fork. HAPIfork Monitors How Fast You Eat & Helps You Slow Down."

Submission + - Samsung Introduces 8-Core Exynos 5 Octa Mobile Processor (vividtimes.com)

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on Wednesday January 09, 2013 @09:30PM

vividtimes writes: "Samsung is announcing a new 8-core processor,The new silicon is called the Exynos 5 Octa. The Exynos 5 Octa makes use of ARM’s new ‘big.LITTLE’ processor technology to flit between between two clusters of four cores each. It’s essentially an amalgam of the ARM Cortex-A15 and Cortex-A7, with the former offering raw power and performance whilst the latter supplements by handling the smaller, frequent workloads. This, in turn, improves battery life while making the processor more efficient and well-rounded than any of Samsung’s pre-existing processors."

Submission + - Samsung Introduces World's First Curved OLED TV at CES 2013 (vividtimes.com)

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on Wednesday January 09, 2013 @09:17PM

vividtimes writes: "Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. unveiled Samsung’s Curved OLED TV at the 2013 International Consumer Electronics Show (CES).

The OLED panel is curved, which provides depth to the content displayed for a more life-like viewing experience.
Additionally, you will enjoy the Curved OLED TV for its immersive panorama effect, which is currently not possible with conventional flat-panel TVs. When watching captivating content such as vast landscapes and scenes from nature on the Curved OLED TV, they will feel like they are surrounded by the beautiful scenery."

Submission + - Kingston introduce World's Largest-Capacity 1TB USB 3.0 Flash Drive (vividtimes.com)

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on Tuesday January 08, 2013 @06:12PM

vividtimes writes: "Want to back up your entire computer and more on a single flash drive? You’ll be able to do that courtesy of the latest gadget from Kingston.

Kingston Digital Europe Ltd, an affiliate of Kingston Technology Company Inc., the independent world leader in memory products, today announced the DataTraveler® HyperX® Predator 3.0 USB Flash drive. DataTraveler HyperX Predator 3.0 is the world’s largest-capacity USB 3.0 Flash drive as it will be available in a 1TB capacity later in Q1. It is shipping now in 512GB capacity. DT HyperX Predator 3.0 is the fastest USB 3.0 Flash drive in the Kingston® family, with speeds of up to 240MB/s read and 160MB/s write. It has also achieved SuperSpeed USB 3.0 certification."

Submission + - Micromax Canvas 3 Concept (vividtimes.com)

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on Tuesday January 08, 2013 @04:23PM

vividtimes writes: "Micromax is a well growing electronics manufacturer company in India. The company is famous for their low cost Android smartphones and tablets. Recently they have started making LED Smart TVs with their own trademark technologies like AVEA engine. People love the Micromax products as they can fulfill there telecommunication and multimedia needs with a less cost when compared to other brands in the market. Micromax A110, also known as Canvas 2 was the flagship device of the company. Canvas 2 was able to grab a good market share and still selling like hot potatoes. However when competing with the modern standards, i think Micromax needs to improve their hardware as well as software. The Canvas 3 Concept takes the “Canvas” Branding to the next level with high end+mid range features."

Submission + - Sony introducing Xperia Z smartphone with water resistance feature (vividtimes.com)

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on Tuesday January 08, 2013 @12:10PM

vividtimes writes: "Sony Mobile Communications introduce its new flagship Android smartphone, Xperia Z at CES show. It brings the best of Sony’s unique technology, content, design and connectivity to deliver rich user experiences. The important feature that the phone has a super-high-resolution display, an impressive camera, and water resistance."

Submission + - Track your luggage when you travel with Trackdot (vividtimes.com)

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on Tuesday January 08, 2013 @09:35AM

vividtimes writes: "Losing your luggage during a trip is one of the biggest worries for travelers, but a new gadget shown at this year’s CES could assuage some of those fears. The Trakdot Luggage tracker from GlobaTrac LLC acts like a homing beacon to monitor and locate your bags anywhere in the world in real time, with almost any mobile device."

Submission + - Here are the cool technologies we want to use in 2013 (vividtimes.com)

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on Monday January 07, 2013 @03:05PM

vividtimes writes: "Electronics companies shows the plenty of glimpses of the future of technology and do a lot of promises at Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. But here are some things we’d love to see and use in real life in the near future — whether or not they’re at CES."

Submission + - India is going to start building the world's largest solar telescope (vividtimes.com)

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on Saturday January 05, 2013 @12:57PM

vividtimes writes: "India is expected to start building the world’s largest solar telescope on the icy heights of Ladakh to study the sun’s atmosphere and understand the formation of sun-spots and their decay process."

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