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Google unveils own-brand Nexus 7 tablet


Days after Microsoft presented its Surface concept, Google has debuted the Nexus 7, its first own-branded tablet – a low-cost, quad-core device running Android Jelly Bean, reported Computing. Unlike the Microsoft Surface, which is based on Windows 8,

Azerbaijan starts mass production of LED’s


The high technology research center of the Ministry of Communications and IT is starting the mass production of LEDs, the center reported. Previously, an experimental batch of LEDs has been successfully produced by the center. LED technologies will appear into mass production soon.

Toyota sends out free Entune upgrade, adds three apps and voice control


Got a Toyota with Entune? Then keep an eye on your mailbox. We're getting word that a free upgrade has started to be sent out to customers. The refresh adds some of the apps we first heard about back in January last year: iHeartRadio, MovieTickets.com and OpenTable. As well as being able to enjoy more radio,

Cooley's Logbook: 2012 Bentley Continental GT


Bentley may be the only car in its strata that doesn't lean hard on tech.High dollar cars tend to lean on the technology pretty hard -- and tend to do it pretty badly. The cabin tech in an Aston Martin or Maserati typically doesn't equal what's in a Camry. But the big boys

World's fastest camera detects elusive cancer cells


UCLA researchers say their optical microscope can detect rare cells with sensitivity of one part per million -- in real time. Modifications to the world's fastest camera are enabling the real-time identification of rare breast cancer cells in blood,

NCSU creates stretchable conductors from silver nanowires, lets gadgets go the extra inch


As often as we've seen flexible electronics, there haven't been many examples that could stretch -- a definite problem for wearables as well as any gadget that could afford to take a pull or squeeze. North Carolina State University's Yong Zhu and Feng Xu may have covered this

Ford wants you to meet its touchy, feely interior quality robot, RUTH 2.0


That's RUTH. In the end, she really amounts to a big robot arm with six joints, but Ford clearly has a soft spot for the faceless employee. First utilized in Europe, the Robotized Unit for Tactility and Haptics is currently at work helping to tweak the interiors of the company's 2013

Olympics puts mobile communications technology to the test


Telecoms firms say their networks will cope with the strain of the hundreds of thousands of spectators, workers and athletes using mobile devices across London's Olympic Park in East London, the Reuters reported. Thirty mobile phone masts have been fitted across the 500 acre

Apple's Siri nailed with patent suit over voice-to-text


The plaintiff, a Taiwan university, filed the lawsuit in a Texas court because "its rulings are usually in favor of patent owners."Apple's virtual personal assistant Siri has been smacked with yet another lawsuit. This time around, Taiwan's National Cheng Kung University filed a lawsuit against Apple on Friday,

US soldiers to wear blast sensors in Afghanistan, collect shock data


Starting next month, around one thousand frontline personnel in Afghanistan will begin testing the Soldier Body Unit, a sensor kit for recording the effects of explosions on the human body. While that's not the most pleasant of subjects, the blast sensors have been rushed out to

Apple reportedly to unveil iPhone 5, iPad Mini on Sept 12


Both devices will be announced in the middle of September, followed by the release of the new iPhone on September 21, claims blog site iMore. Apple consumers could perhaps see the debut of both the new iPhone and an iPad Mini come September. Citing "sources who have proven accurate in the past,"

Power rangers: Fujitsu, Docomo and NEC form smartphone chip venture


Three major Japanese technology companies are investing in a new "fabless" semiconductor startup, intended to capture a share of the burgeoning market for smartphone chips. The venture, called Access Network Technology, has been set up by Fujitsu,

Azerbaijan starts production of LED light sources


The Research Centre for High Technology of the Ministry of Communications and Information Technologies of Azerbaijan launched the producing of LED light sources (Light-emitting diode), the center reported. Initial batch of LEDs is made and should go on sale in the near future.

Tiny transmitters that cost a penny to print unveiled


Researchers in Korea have devised a cheap way of transmitting data from objects to mobile phones when swiped, the BBC reported. They have printed small "rectennas", a cross between an antenna and an AC/DC current converter, onto plastic foils using electronic inks.

Computer equipment manufacturer KUR supplies payment terminals to banks


The Azerbaijani computer equipment manufacturer KUR has conducted a test supply of more than 20 units of payment terminals to the Bank of Baku, KUR informed press. Supplies of these devices to the Bank of Baku will be increased.
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