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Lenovo’s projector phone puts apps on the table, literally

May28
by on May 28, 2015 at 9:03 am
Posted In: Around the Web, Gadgets, Insider, lenovo, projector, Smart Cast

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Lenovo started selling more smartphones than PCs last year, then gobbled up Motorola when Google cast it aside, and has been doing some very intriguing things ever since. Here’s the latest: An entirely new kind of projector phone. Pico projectors were trendy a few years back – and we even saw a pretty interesting Android projector recently – but Lenovo’s new model is different. The Smart Cast has an integrated focus-free laser projector rather than using the Digital Light Processing technology favored by traditional pico projectors. It’ll throw images onto a wall with relative ease, but where it gets fun…

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Apple’s started trolling the tech press over the Apple Car

May28
by on May 28, 2015 at 8:29 am
Posted In: Around the Web, car, Code Conference, Insider, Jeff Williams

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Apple might be building a car. It might be building a lot of things. That’s what happens when you’ve got incredible designers and engineers, and a war chest of $100 billion to work with. The company’s not likely to reveal its plans until it’s ready to show something off – despite settling a lawsuit over the alleged poaching of battery experts – but it’ll happily troll the tech press. During an interview yesterday at the Code Conference, Jeff Williams, Apple’s senior VP of operations, responded to an audience question with the perfect line to get tech bloggers frothing: Audience member: Are you…

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a couple of laughzillas on a blue diamond background

Apple’s started trolling the tech press over the Apple Car

May28
by on May 28, 2015 at 8:29 am
Posted In: Around the Web, car, Code Conference, Insider, Jeff Williams

Screen Shot 2015-05-28 at 09.11.52
Apple might be building a car. It might be building a lot of things. That’s what happens when you’ve got incredible designers and engineers, and a war chest of $100 billion to work with. The company’s not likely to reveal its plans until it’s ready to show something off – despite settling a lawsuit over the alleged poaching of battery experts – but it’ll happily troll the tech press. During an interview yesterday at the Code Conference, Jeff Williams, Apple’s senior VP of operations, responded to an audience question with the perfect line to get tech bloggers frothing: Audience member: Are you…

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Pebble Time smartwatch shipping to Kickstarter backers today, pre-orders start June 22

May28
by on May 28, 2015 at 7:02 am
Posted In: Around the Web, Gadgets, pebble, Pebble Time, smartwatch

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Pebble announced that it has begun shipping its new color screen Time smartwatch to Kickstarter campaign backers today, with the first 10,000 devices rolling out this week. If you’d like to get your hands on one, you can place a pre-order from June 22 for $199 — sign up on this page to get a reminder. The Pebble Time will retail for $199, while the fancier Time Steel (shown below) will cost $299. Pebble also says that it’s hard at work adding new features to the Time watch, including support for voice notes, apps for stocks and weather and more languages like Chinese, French,…

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