Friday, January 03, 2014

Article: Acer Unveils Two New Sub-$200 Android Iconia Tablets And Chromebook

Acer has unveiled several new Android-based devices that will be on display at this year's Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. In particular, the company announced the debut of two new tablets. The Iconia A1-830 is a 7.9-inch tablet available for $179.99 in the US and $199.99 in Canada, while...

http://thenextweb.com/insider/2014/01/03/acer-unveils-two-new-sub-200-android-tablets-1099-desktop-updated-c720-chromebook/

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Article: Augmented reality contact lenses to be human-ready at CES

While Google works on bringing its polished Glass device to market, wearable startup Innovega is taking head-mounted displays a step further: contact lenses that interact with full HD glasses. Anyone who has ever dreamt up a sci-fi future in which neon interfaces float in front of us and informat...

http://news.cnet.com/8301-11386_3-57616459-76/augmented-reality-contact-lenses-to-be-human-ready-at-ces/

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Thursday, January 02, 2014

LG's Giant Curved 4K OLED TVs Will Explode Your Mind

Source: http://gizmodo.com/lgs-giant-curved-4k-oled-tvs-will-explode-your-mind-1492217684

LG's Giant Curved 4K OLED TVs Will Explode Your Mind

Having already divulged its 105-inch LCD UltraHD television earlier this month, LG has just unwrapped its super-premium lineup of 4K OLEDs ahead of next week's CES in Las Vegas. Welcome to the curve.

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3D-Printed Siphon Makes Sharing Drinks Impossibly Easy

Source: http://gizmodo.com/3d-printed-syphon-makes-sharing-drinks-impossibly-easy-1491689174

3D-Printed Siphon Makes Sharing Drinks Impossibly Easy

Anyone who's ever emptied a pool or stolen gas from a car's tank knows how a siphon works, but that doesn't make this 3D printed Wave toy seem any less magical. Seeing it in action you'd assume there was some kind of sorcery involved here, as one side of the Wave draws liquid to the other until both glasses have the exact same amount of liquid. But it's just well-known scientific principles at work.

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Polaroid debuting $1,000 4K TV at CES

Source: http://www.engadget.com/2014/01/02/polaroid-tv/

Polaroid's been struggling with a bit of an identity crisis since the halcyon days of instant photography. Did you know, for example, that the company's been putting its name on TVs? Polaroid's celebrating CES with the release of two ambitious (if not particularly memorably named) sets at extremely low price point. The more notable of the two is a 50-inch 4K set with three HDMI inputs, priced at $1,000. Can't quite swing that? Good news, a mere $600 will get you a 50-inch set with a Roku Streaming Stick built-in -- and that one's got HDMI inputs, as well. Both sets will be on-hand in Vegas next week.

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