Apple Announces Record iPhone 6s and iPhone 6s Plus Sales
CUPERTINO, California — September 28, 2015 — Apple® today announced it has sold more than 13 million new iPhone® 6s and iPhone 6s Plus models, a new record, just three days after launch. iPhone 6s and iPhone 6s Plus will be available in more than 40 additional countries beginning October 9 including Italy, Mexico, Russia, Spain and Taiwan. The new iPhones will be available in over 130 countries by the end of the year.“Sales for iPhone...
NASA celebrates Curiosity’s fourth year on Mars with a game
NASA derived these mechanics from Curiosity’s actual mission and experiences on Mars. The rover has been looking for water and signs of life, and the planet’s rocks have been chipping away at its wheels. Unlike its game counterpart, though, the real rover has missions other than finding water: its current task is drilling into a rock called “Marimba” to obtain samples for analysis. If you want a shot at driving...
NASA celebrates Curiosity’s fourth year on Mars with a game
NASA derived these mechanics from Curiosity’s actual mission and experiences on Mars. The rover has been looking for water and signs of life, and the planet’s rocks have been chipping away at its wheels. Unlike its game counterpart, though, the real rover has missions other than finding water: its current task is drilling into a rock called “Marimba” to obtain samples for analysis. If you want a shot at driving...
OS X El Capitan Available as Free Update Tomorrow
CUPERTINO, California — September 29, 2015 — Apple® today announced that OS X® El Capitan, the latest major release of the world’s most advanced desktop operating system, will be available on Wednesday, September 30 as a free update for Mac® users. El Capitan builds on the groundbreaking features and beautiful design of OS X Yosemite, refining the Mac experience with updates to window management, built-in apps and Spotlight® search,...
Nissan made a working prototype of its BladeGlider EV hotrod
No concept car is complete without weird doors, so the BladeGlider has rear-hinged, dihedral ones. Other touches to impress the auto show crowd include three custom displays that show charging, torque status and the view from rear-facing cameras, wing mirrors, an open roof design with a roll-over bar, “agile” and “drift” modes, and epoxy resin seats with four-point harnesses. It’s equipped with a 220kW...
