More Peripherals News

• 10 January 2013

• News: Samsung previews foldable, rollable 'Youm' smartphone displays

  Flexible OLEDs that can be rolled up or wrapped around the sides of smartphones are getting closer to reality. Samsung Electronics showed some of its prototype flexible displays at CES Wednesday and launched a new brand name for them, Youm.

• 09 January 2013

• News: Mad Catz gaming keyboard acts like Legos

  You probably recognize the Mad Catz brand from its high-quality arcade sticks and gamepads, but you might not know about its PC gaming peripherals. That will change once you get a look at the 'S.T.R.I.K.E. 7', a modular keyboard that's remarkably easy to break apart and put back together in a radically new configuration. It's the ultimate DIY keyboard, even without the detachable touchscreen display (with a similarly goofy name: the 'V.E.N.O.M.').

• News: Oculus Rift VR headset prototype works so well it's a little scary

  After testing a prototype version of the Oculus Rift virtual reality device we came away impressed, intrigued and a little disoriented.

• News: Few SMBs worried about document and data security risks: Konica Minolta

  Three-quarters of Australian SMBs are leaving themselves open to document and data security breach.

• News: Apple must reassess location strategy after 'Maps stumble': Gartner

  As location becomes a critical part of mobile OS success, Apple has found itself in unfamiliar territory playing catch up to Google, according to Gartner.

• 08 January 2013

• News: The Week in iOS Accessories: CES-travaganza, Part 1

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• News: Video streaming gets a boost with new 802.11ac products

  New 802.11ac routers launching at International CES promise users gigabit-speeds and better performance when streaming video.

• News: Lantos making custom earphones easier and safer to create

  Because they're designed for the specific anatomy of your ears, custom earphones are extremely comfortable--and as an added bonus, you don't have to worry about someone "borrowing" them, since they won't fit.

• News: Philips launches trio of soundbars

  True audiophiles will settle for nothing less than 5.1- or 7.1-channel speaker systems for enjoying the sound that goes along with their HDTV viewing. But for a growing number of us, the simplicity of a soundbar provides a happy medium between built-in speakers and multi-channel audio systems.

• News: First 1TB USB flash drive coming soon

  Kingston Technology will soon launch the world's first 1TB flash drive, a USB 3.0 device that is likely to cost more than most computers do.

• 07 January 2013

• News: Sculpteo 3D printing lets you stick your face on an iPhone case

  Sculpteo isn't the only iPhone case maker on the market, and is certainly not the only one at the 2013 Consumer Electronics Show. But Sculpteo is possibly the only case maker that combines customization with 3D printing, and offers it in an easily accessible package.

• News: Sharp announces 32-inch 4K monitors

  Sharp has announced two new 4K LCD monitors, which will display images at close to four times the overall resolution of traditional 1080p high-definition monitors available today.

• News: Android moves into the kitchen with Dacor's Discovery smart oven

  LAS VEGAS--Lazy or inexperienced cooks across America long for a future where appliances instinctively know how to make a meal. Well, the future is almost here.

• News: USB 3.0 standard will soon allow up to 10G bps

  An enhanced version of USB 3.0 will deliver up to 10G bps, twice the data speed of current connections.

• News: JBL's CES lineup includes Lightning-equipped speakers and high-end receivers

  JBL will be rocking CES 2013 with new audio gear for Apple hardware that sports new Lightning connectors as well as several high-end AV receivers aimed at audiophiles.

• 04 January 2013

• News: RCA Android tablet packs dual digital TV tuners

  An Android tablet that can receive both conventional and mobile digital TV transmissions will be among the gadgets unveiled at next week's International CES in Las Vegas.

• 03 January 2013

• News: Cool gadgets and hot tech that will shine at CES 2013

  With less than a week to go before this year's International CES Show in Las Vegas commences, it's unclear which new products will generate the most buzz among attendees of the massive trade show. However, Ultra HDTVs, Windows 8 tablets, smart appliances, and smartphone apps figure to fight for center stage.

• 29 December 2012

• News: ITC judge recommends ban on Samsung products

  A U.S. International Trade Comission judge is recommending sanctions against Samsung that include an import and sales ban on products found to infringe Apple patents, and the posting of a bond for 88 percent of the value of some of the devices involved in the case.

• 28 December 2012

• News: Toshiba developing Lytro-like phone camera with over 30,000 mini-lenses

  Toshiba is developing a tiny digital camera module similar to the Lytro camera, which shoots tens of thousands of individual photos and then allows the user to pick the point of focus.

• 27 December 2012

• News: Pew: US e-book reading up, print book readership declines

  More Americans read e-books in the last year, with 23 percent of those ages 16 and over going digital, compared to 16 percent in the previous survey for the Pew Internet & American Life Project, which released its latest results on e-book readership Thursday.

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