Microsoft’s Surface table (now PixelSense) was always a great technology held back by the massive cost of having such a huge high-resolution multi-touch screen. Now Microsoft has applied for a new patent “INTERACTIVE INTEGRATED DISPLAY AND PROCESSING DEVICE” which should make the technology cheaper and…
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As far as we know Microsoft has shelved their wearable ambitions, but the rumour is that prior to its cancellation Microsoft was working on a Microsoft Band 3, and as part of the effort attempted (and failed) to port Windows 10 IoT to the new device. Some…
Read MoreThe digital assistant will sound less like a machine and speak more naturally. A newly discovered Microsoft patent hints that Microsoft is developing more personalized, “human-like” responses for Cortana, so she sounds less generic and speaks to the user directly using personal information. The patent…
Read MoreBoeing’s proposed fixed-wing aircraft, which could carry 100 or more passengers, has rotors on the wingtips that can be positioned like helicopter blades for take-off and landing, yet rotate around to become propellers in flight. The filing cabinet of futuristic ideas that is the U.S….
Read MoreClothing retailer American Eagle has been ripped into by a trademark infringement action brought by the owner of a clothing company. Robert Lopez filed the lawsuit at the US District Court for the Southern District of New York on Monday, October 17. He also claimed…
Read MoreFORGET about smart devices, Apple’s latest patented product is as dumb, or at least non-smart, as they come. It’s a pot, or technically according to the US Patent that was granted this week, it’s a planter. Basically, it’s an oversized container for filling with dirt…
Read MoreThe Samsung Galaxy S8 could feature a dual-camera setup if a new trademark application is anything to go by. Samsung may be planning to built a dual-lens camera configuration into its next flagship smartphone, in a bid to level the playing field with Apple’s recently…
Read MoreThe Samsung vs Apple patent infringement hearing was yesterday. The hearing went over familiar ground, that both sides had argued over before. The “friends of the court” submissions were considered as well. These were briefs submitted to the hearing by third parties that were not…
Read MoreGoogle’s Project Jacquard began as a fantasy that the search giant’s Advanced Technology and Projects division made reality: gesture-sensing fabrics built into clothing from jeans to jackets. It has developed in baby steps since its unveiling a year ago at the Mountain View, California-based company’s I/O…
Read MoreSamsung had released a ton of devices over the years, this company is well-known for a wide range of products, from smartphones, tablets and smartwatches to TV sets, refrigerators, etc. That being said, Samsung is considered to be one of the more innovative companies out…
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