Tuesday, January 07, 2014

Toshiba Crammed 5 Computers in Its Shape-Shifting Concept 5-in-1 PC

Source: http://gizmodo.com/toshiba-crammed-5-computers-in-its-shape-shifting-conce-1496625032

Toshiba Crammed 5 Computers in Its Shape-Shifting Concept 5-in-1 PC

It's a concept but it's a super fun one. Toshiba's shape-shifting concept 5-in-1 PC somehow manages to be a laptop, a tablet, a convertible tablet, a canvas, and a presentation TV-type device. A few of those five might be redundant (and/or useless), but it's pretty freaking sweet to see one computer try to be everything you want it to be.

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drag2share: Look At These Insanely Huge Curved TVs Coming Soon To A Living Room Near You

source: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/businessinsider/~3/syJQOG3EPpE/curved-tvs-at-ces-2014-1

Yesterday, we told you that Samsung's big product reveal for 2014 was a bunch of giant, curved TVs as much as 150 inches wide.

But Samsung isn't the only company promoting gigantic bendy screens at CES, the consumer electronics show in Las Vegas, this year. Panasonic and Haier both have their own wave-shaped screens coming.

And it's not until you get up close to them that you realize just how curvaceous these new beauties are.

First, here's a look at Samsung's Ultra High Def (UHD) screen. Check out the curve on this thing:

Samsung curved TV

The closer you get to it, the more rounded it becomes. Makes you wonder how it's going to look against your non-curved living room wall:

Samsung curved TV

What the photo above doesn't show is that the picture on the screen stays sharp and "natural" looking even when viewed from the side. There is very little image distortion if you don't get the prime middle seat on the sofa.

Not to be outdone, Panasonic also has a bunch of curved 4K OLED screens that appear to bend in both concave and convex ways:

Panasonic curved TV

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Article: Intel unveils RealSense hardware and software line, including 3D camera module

The takeaway at today's Intel press event? All signs point to the RealSense product line -- a number of hardware and software products that "make interaction with technology simple, more natural and immersive," according to Intel's own words. The first product bearing the compound name is the Rea...

http://www.engadget.com/2014/01/06/intel-realsense/

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Article: Pebble Reveals The Pebble Steel For $249 Shipping Jan. 28; App Store Coming Soon

[tc_rr_related_video] Smartwatch pioneer Pebble is introducing something everyone has been waiting for at CES this year: new hardware. But the hardware isn't so new that it throws the baby out with the bath water – any software developed for the current Pebble will work with the new one, and vice...

http://techcrunch.com/2014/01/06/pebble-reveals-the-pebble-steel-for-249-shipping-jan-28-app-store-coming-soon/

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Article: Polaroid C3 packs an HD camera into a one-inch-cubed form factor

Who fancies a one-inch-cubed action camera with an HD video sensor? Polaroid hopes you're about to say, "Oh, me!" This little video camera was spotted on the floor of Pepcom's Digital Experience at CES and captures video at 720p onto microSD card. Its lens covers 120 degrees for wide-angle shooti...

http://www.wired.co.uk/news/archive/2014-01/07/polaroid

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