ITU approves NHK’s Super Hi-Vision as 8K standard, sets the UHDTV ball rolling very slowly
By Jon Fingas posted Aug 25th 2012 5:37AM We’d heard that the International Telecommunication Union was close to approving Super Hi-Vision as an Ultra High Definition TV standard, and the UN agency hasn’t waited long to confirm the rumors. The recommendation to use NHK’s 7,680 x 4,320 format has gone unopposed and should define the parameters for incredibly detailed 8K video worldwide. This shouldn’t lead...
Breaking News: U.S. Jury Reaches Decision in Apple/Samsung Patent Case
The jury in this important patent case has informed the court that they have reached a verdict. The lawyers and Judge Lucy H. Koh have reached the courtroom. Stay tuned. See the rest here: Breaking News: U.S. Jury Reaches Decision in Apple/Samsung Patent Casesee here
Apple Previews iOS 6
When a call comes in that you can’t answer right away, swipe up to reveal options. Quickly reply with an iMessage or SMS. Use a preset message or write a custom one. When a call comes in that you can’t answer right away, swipe up to reveal options. Set up a time- or location-based callback reminder. Get an alert in an hour or when you leave your current location, arrive at home, or get to work. Turn on Do Not Disturb to suppress all...
ASUS Transformer Pad Infinity TF700KL coming to Germany, that’s L for LTE
By James Trew posted Aug 25th 2012 7:41AM If you’ve ever had the pleasure of cruising on Germany’s Autobahns, you’ll know the locals like to go fast. This hold true for technology too, it seems. A recent press release from Vodafone has revealed that the LTE variant of the TF700 Transformer Pad will be joining its equally 4G-enabled sibling in the land of beer and wurst. No word on whether it’ll be showing up on...
The Evernote Smart Notebook by Moleskine: paper sketchbooks and journals get connected
By Billy Steele posted Aug 25th 2012 9:30AM Evernote has trotted out an update to its iOS app and accompanied the software release with an announcement of a collaboration with Moleskine. Yes, you read that correctly. The digital note-taking application has teamed up with the analog sktechbook maker to produce the Evernote Smart Notebook. Designed specifically for the refreshed iPhone and iPad software, the notebooks allow users to...
