Apple pays $ 21 million to the Swiss Federal Railways

Surely you remember that case we saw a couple months ago when iOS 6 was released. Was that Apple introduced a watch that has a suspiciously identical design to one that is owned by the Swiss Federal Railways. The signing of the railways and trains was not joking when he said he would take this issue through legal channels, and thus it has taken away some millions to Apple.
How much would you pay you to get your hands on a clock? Apple had to pay the juicy sum of $ 21 million for copying the design of the Swiss company.
Now you say, what does a firm trains with the clock? It happens that the watch was designed by one of its employees for many decades and is almost a symbol of Switzerland, was found in 90% of the country's train stations.

Read More

Lumigon, a new side-scrolling iPhone

Soon Purumiru Entertainment will release the new Lumigon, a video game -style side-scrolling available as app for iPhone and iPod Touch. The game, which hits store Apple in late November, has 2 modes: story mode and survival mode.
Lumigon us into the world of Vanster, a place where we expect dangerous roads and wild creatures. The characters that we will use will Purumi Pina and who need to collect the pieces of a destroyed moon. While you do this, you must also fight a pest species known as "The Darkness".
The measures that we collect different types of lunar fragments may use different special abilities and get better scores to defeat an enemy.
For what you want a more serious challenge exists survival mode, where we have to survive endless waves of enemies.
Remember Lumigon will be released later this month.

Read More

The Army is developing its own 3D printers and cheap

The U.S. Army is working very hard on developing their own 3D printer models, which by the way will be cheaper than commercial models. Apparently they have had to proceed in this way because of the high prices in the market are handled.
A 3D printer in the U.S. costs about $ 3000, but the Army model costs only $ 700, making it more than 4 times cheaper. These printers are being developed in the Future Warfare Center located in Alabama. The use that will give these printers is fairly obvious, since you'll need the army is sending supplies of all kinds to their lines that are in the front.
As you know with these printers can produce almost anything we imagine, and can be transported in the back of a van.
It would be nice to launch his model to the market, do not you think?

Read More

Acer C7, a new Chromebook very cheap

Need a laptop fairly powerful and is at a fairly low price? Well here it is a new Acer Chromebook called C7. You may recall that several weeks ago Samsung also released his own model.
Due to the nature of the Chromebooks specifications may vary from one manufacturer to another. The new Acer C7 not only costs $ 200 (cheaper than the Samsung), but also offers a 11.6-inch display, has an Intel Celeron 847 to 1.1GHz, with 2GB of DDR3 RAM and Hard disk capacity is 320GB, but we also have 100GB of storage in Google Drive. It also has WiFi and its ports include three USB 2.0 and HDMI, while its card readers are SD and MMC. It also has a 1.3 megapixel webcam and microphone.
What do you think?

Read More

DirectX 11.1 is exclusive to Windows 8

Bad news for gamers. It seems that the next version of the software chart Microsoft , DirectX 11.1, will be exclusive to Windows 8. Thus, users of Windows 7 can not get their hands on the new DirectX, which has called enough attention because Microsoft does not usually as fast discontinue support given to the previous version of your OS.
The problem of DirectX is quite affecting the development of some video games for PC, and the industry had many concerns before the release of Windows 8. Those concerns are unfortunately not in vain, as Daniel Moth, a Microsoft developer, has confirmed that the DirectX version 11.1 will be available only in Windows 8, even though in theory could have worked flawlessly in Windows 7. Moth also mentioned that this is not a decision made by the Microsoft development team, but by the development team specializing in Windows.
Thus, many gamers who did not want to upgrade to Windows 8 now caught between a rock and a hard place.
What do you think about this?

Read More

BlackBerry 10 will be released in late January

As I had already mentioned several times, the people of RIM has announced that the new version of its mobile operating system, BlackBerry 10, will be officially launched on 30 January 2013.
The company already has an event scheduled for that date where we will see not only BB10, but will also be presented a new line of smartphones that will run with the mobile operating system.
"When we decided to develop BB10 continually create something unique suits our needs. Our team has been working hard to give our customers highly innovative features, a great mobile web browser, a rich system of applications and capabilities multimedia unusual. With all of this will the BlackBerry Flow, a smartphone unlike any others on the market, "said Thorsten Heins, president and CEO of RIM.
You probably remember that here we saw some of the features and innovations that will bring BlackBerry 10 and RIM were presented by a couple of months ago.

Read More

MSI GX60 available this week for $ 1300

The first look we gave the GX60 was in September, and now MSI has announce that its new laptop gamer will be on sale from this week for $ 1300. Note that this laptop is well-equipped with the technology of the latest AMD processors. Below we list the MSI GX60 specifications:
-Processor: AMD A10 APU (2.3GHz to 3.2GHz).
-Graphics card: AMD Radeon HD 7970M
15.6-inch screen with full HD resolution.
-RAM: 8GB DDR3.
-Hard Drive: 750GB (at 7200rpm).
-Optical Drive: Blu-ray reader.
-Webcam: 720p HD.
-Ports: three USB 3.0 SuperSpeed, one USB 2.0 and HDMI output.
-Speakers: two THX TruStudio PRO sound.
-Battery: 9-cell.
-Operating system: Windows 8.
-Other: multicard reader, and Killer Gaming Keyboard SteelSeries LAN Network.
As noted above, the price of the MSI GX60 will be $ 1300 and will go on sale this week.

Read More

Medal of Honor: Warfighter gets new trailer

Medal of Honor: Warfighter is the new title in the series of video games first person shooter Medal of Honor. The game has been in charge of Danger Close and Electronic Arts can be expected as has been charged with the distribution. This game takes the plot of the 2010 Medal of Honor and putting us in control of Tier 1 soldiers as we perform various missions in all corners of the globe. During the game we have different options to choose from and each will have its own consequences, also this time we see the side "human" fighters after each mission. The trailer you see below is a preview of a map pack called Zero Dark Thirty has already been launched.

Read More