Archive for march 2016
Apple introduced their 4" iPhone SE smartphone featuring iPhone 5s design andpowerful iPhone 6s hardware a week ago. But Xiaomi seems about to launch a real killer of the new iPhone. The new Xiaomi smartphone will feature the Snapdragon 820 CPU and powerfull hardware platform and will cost less. The name of the new XIaomi device is knot yet known, but some specifications are available.
Recently Sony announce the realese date of the Sony PlayStation VR set. Despite quite modest characteristics in comparison to Oculus Rift and HTC Vive, the Sony headset seems to be a very interesting solution becuase of low price. Moreover, the whole line was launched on the market quite successfully. The headset may get one more benefit - compatibility with PC.
Sony continues to optimize their PlayStation businees. We know that their subdivision Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. and Sony Network Entertainment have been forming a new company called Sony Interactive Entertainment. All structure changes will be in force after April 1. At the same day the new division called ForwardWorks will start developing mobile games.
VR is booming these days. Helmets, glasses, controllers, various VR content and so on. And adult content producers feel the trend and enter the niche. One of the biggest and most popular adult content provider POrnHub in cooperation with BadoinkVR has launched a free content channel for VR helmets/glasses owner.
While you were watching the event where Apple presented their brand new 4 inches iPhone SE experts of Gagadget Testing Laboratory disasseblaed the new device on the cogs and assembled it back. And now we offer you to read their expert resolution regarding the new iPhone SE.
Are you bored in the evenings? Are you tired of World of Tanks and ever lasting Farms? DO yo have free time at work why your boss is out or on vacation? You know a solution you will like a lot for hours or even days called browser-based games. To save you time we collected 10 nice games, maybe not top ones, but definitely not boring ones.
NVIDIA has not presented officially their new 16nm graphic chips called Pascal yet. Both insiders and outsiders think it will happen in April. Meanwhile the company decided to update some of their current solutions. In particular they updated NVIDIA Quadro M6000. This card based on the GM200 chipset Maxwell is quite efficient even without the update. Marketers in NVIDIA decided some extra memory will not be a waste feature. Especially it the price remains the same..
Desptie compliance with the IP68 standards the Samsung flagship smartphone Galaxy S7 can hardly be called fully protected. Do not through it on the floor and never try to use it as a hummer. According to information appeared at the Indiant import-expoert tracking site Zauba, Samsung tests their model SM-G891A. If you remember Galaxy S6 Active, the model SM-G890A, last year we can suppose they are goind to issue a shockproof edition of the smartphone.
According to a number of rumors and leaked info the smartphone features 5.15” Super LCD5 (2560x1440px) display, Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 processor and 4 Gb RAM. The company declares that both cameras are of the highest standard (evidently, 12 and 5 mpx). The smartphone will have a 3000 mAh battery and run on the Android 6.0 Marshmallow OS.
Transcend has presented their new flash drive line called JetDrive Go 500. The model features two connectors, the Lightning one for the newest iPhone, iPad and iPod and the USB 3.1 one on the other side. Metal enclosure is in silver and gold colors. The size are 32 and 64 Gb. The Lightning connector is a little bit longer for those who love their iPhone in cover cases.
Last week Bethesda and id Software revealed multiplaying maps of the long awaited shooter Doom. The developers tell us details about all network modes in the game. Along with Clan Arena, Domination and Team Deathmatch users will be able to play Souls Harvest, Freeze Tag and Warpath.
We already know that Apple is going to present their new 9.7” iPad Pro on March 21st. According to 9to5Mac sources the prace fo the new tablet will start at $599. It is more expensive than Air tablets, but the internal memory installed sports 32 GB. The basic configuration will support WiFi interface only, while 4G LTE module will be available in the 128 GB edition. The 9.7-inch iPad Pro will have all the same features as the larger 12.9 version, including 4 stereo speakers around the frame, Smart Connector for Smart Keyboard, Apple Pencil support, and A9X processor and 12 mpx camera.
While Microsoft debates the future of video game consoles, Sony engineers are working on a new model of PlayStation 4 which will support 4K-resolution gaming. At the San Francisco GDC 2016 show the Japanese company discussed the possibility of creating a more powerful version of their game console, according to Kotaku sources. The new product code-named PS4.5 will have an updated processor and graphics card to run more impressive games and will work with the virtual reality helmet PlayStation VR.
In April Huawei is going to announce new P9 smartphones and a tablet Mediapad X3 (PLE-703L). LTE version is already avaialble at the TENAA certification site. Guessing from the photo digged, the tablet will have a polycarbonate body with a side-mounted fingerprint sensor.
A Ukrainian emigrant from Donetsk region who now lives in Canada is going to build a moonwalker. Alexander Dobryansky and his son Sergei went to the final of the Google Lunar XPRIZE contest. Pretenders should design and build a moonwalker that will be launched to the Moon in 2017 and shall travel on the surface for 500 meter, make high definition photos and videos and transmit them back to Earth. The contest started in 2007, 16 team procceeded to the final. Those lucky 16 now cooperate with Hollywood studios and producer J.J. Abrams to make short clips we ofer you to view now.
Those guys trying to sell you just another cool toy may not agree with us. They think metal, glass, the joke proof Gorilla and a big peacock tail of this or that manufacturer are the only things you really need. Or simple and budget nature, optimal specifications for the money will bring you a mass market trash that will never work long and good and force you not to think about your wallet all the time you use such a phone. Don’t listen to them both, they want only their fiscal year bonuses. Listen to us, we are the truth. Penultimate. We compiled a list of useful features you have to look for while selecting your brand new smartphone. We hope it will save you time and money.
A brand new Marvel X-Men: Apocalypse trailer was released today by 20th Century Fox. The new Brain Singer’s film depicts the fight of X-Men with Apocalypse, one of the most powerful mutants in the X-Men Marvel Comics universe. He was born 5000 years ago in Aqaba with a variety of superhuman abilities, including immortality, superhuman strength, endurance, and longevity, and was considered a deity of death in ancient times.
The Instagram team decided to abandon the chronological order of publications in favor of a special algorithm that will take into account the user's preferences and show the most interesting entries at the beginning of the tape.
Razer has presented their updated 14 inches laptop for gamers called Blade. It does not need to connect to an external graphics card to run heavy games as it has quite powerful hardware and can run modern resource demanding applications. The difference from the last model presented last year: Intel Core i7 Skylake, GeForce GTX 970M graphics card with doubled video memory size.
Let’s remember our old legendary phones. Let’s remember the revolution Sony and Ericsson did when they joined their efforts. Both companies were quite experienced in making mobile phones before formation their joint venture, so no surprise they designed and manufactured really good and popular devices.
Game developers pay more and more attention to opportunities VIrtual Reality offers to the market. So even the first users of Oculus Rift and HTC Vive will have games to play. Still there is no other competitor to Steam, PlayStation and Xbox game libraries. So MyDream Interactive decided to enter the market from that side and bring more games to VR. They developed a new tool to port their action game and suddenly insighted the tool can be used to port other first person shooters and other games. And MyDream Swift has come to the stage.
At all times man was beckoned to escape from reality and get to the unknown world where he alone decides everything and becomes the "god" of the universe. There, and only there, he can solve any problem - everything is within his power!
We've counted 11 virtual reality movies worth watching at least once in a lifetime.