Thursday
Sep042014

Dyson reveals new 360 Eye cleaning robot

Dyson took its time in entering the robot vaccum segment. There's a great reason for that, the company's enginners looked at all the issues surrounding robotic vaccums and solved as many as they could while innovating at every turn. The result is a remarkable and truly intelligent cleaning robot that features a 360-degree camera that views the room at a 45 degree angle and takes 30 pictures per second.

Those photos compose a live map of the room. Which the 360 Eye then cleans in an efficient and economical manner. The Dyson 360 Eye comes to Japan first this Fall and pricing is yet to be determined.Hit jump for the official press release. 

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Wednesday
Sep032014

RCA introduces new Roku-ready TVs

RCA is bringing a dozen new televisions that come with Roku streaming capability. The new models come with a pre-installed Roku Streaming Stick. The line ranges from 28- to 65-inches and are available at Best Buy, Walmart.com, Sears.com, BJ’s Wholesale Club, SamsClub.com, and select regional electronics retailers.

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Wednesday
Sep032014

Pocket updates Android app, adds storage control and other new features

Pocket released a significant update for its Android app recently to add new features such as the ability to set offline storage limit, improved Evernote integration, and a new quick delete mode. Pocket will now let you set offline storage limit to make sure the app doesn’t eat up as much space on your device. Format for Evernote has also been cleaned up so the articles sent to Evernote will look like the Article View on Pocket. You can also now just delete articles with a swipe. But if you accidentally swipe an article you didn’t mean to, Pocket also introduced a new undo button.

Source: Lifehacker | Download: Google Play Store (Free)

Wednesday
Sep032014

Nokia plans to re-release Here Maps on iOS

Aside from finally branching out on Android, Nokia is planning to make a comeback to iOS. Nokia SVP Sean Fernback told Wall Street Journal that the release of the first app “went horribly wrong” and they are now working to remedy that. They intend to release a redesigned iOS and new Android app as well before the year ends. But they have to make sure they get it right with iOS 8 this time, unless we want a repeat of the past.

Source: Wall Street Journal | Via: Engadget