HTC teases Ultrapixel camera in new One smartphone

HTC isn’t done releasing teaser videos for the new HTC One. This time, the video shows off the image sensor on the upcoming flagship. The new camera sensor is a 2.0 micrometer ultrapixel image sensor that is said to capture more light than other smartphones out there. In layman’s terms, this means the HTC One will perform better under low-light situations and other lighting conditions.

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Royal Ontario Museum Unveils Treasures of the Forbidden City

By Sonya Davidson

There are so many secrets and stories of the Forbidden City. For over 500 years, Chinese Emperors and their families lived within the walls of opulence and away from public eye. Behind the gates of the world's largest imperial palace is an incredible collection of extraordinary treasures. The stories of those who lived there were equally as intriguing. From young Emperors to Empress Dowager Cixi known as "The Dragon Lady" to the concubines and the over 70,000 eunuchs who served as servants -- the dynasties have many stories! 

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Apple releases iOS 7.1 update

Apple has made iOS 7.1 update available. The biggest update to the latest version of the iPhone, iPod Touch and iPad operating system six months after iOS 7 launched. The update brings various bug fixes. For the iPhone 5s, the update weighs in at about 256 MB.  Hit jump for the full specs of the update.

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Grip Limited wins Microsoft's Dx3 challenge in support of Kids Help Phone

Grip Limited's creative and emotionally hearfelt campaign, which was developed in just 24 hours, has been selected the winner of the Microsoft Challenge to promote Kids Help Phone. With a creative project that pushes the boundaries of the industry standard, the unveiling took place at Dx3, Canada’s largest conference and trade show focused on digital marketing and advertising.

“Grip’s presentation struck all the right notes, and will provide Kids Help Phone with some extremely valuable awareness and marketing tools. At Microsoft Advertising we are impressed by how our advertising solutions and platforms were used in this creative challenge,” said Carlos de Torres, Microsoft Advertising General Manager and Microsoft Canada Vice President of Advertising & Online. 

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