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Google Drops Rift-Like Headset

Computer Daily News July 20, 2016 No Comments

Companies entering the virtual reality headset market now have to face off against Oculus, Facebook, and Sony. However, Google has Cardboard, a cheap version of an Oculus Rift that needs…

Windows Consumer Sales Tank Win Phone Revenue Down 71%

David Richards July 20, 2016 No Comments

Microsoft has reported a 6.3% decline in Personal Computing revenues, Windows Phone sales fell 71% The poor result comes as the Company still refuses to declare sales for Xbox, on…

New LG Friend Arrives: Action CAM Rollout Commences

Staff Writers July 19, 2016 No Comments

LG’s latest Friend is launching, with the LG Action CAM LTE today rolling out in South Korea, with more markets to follow in the coming weeks. The Action CAM is…

Harris Technology To Re-Emerge – Maybe Selling Baby Powder

Computer Daily News July 18, 2016 No Comments

After virtually disappearing from the map a couple of years ago, the once highly-respected Harris Technology – a group of stores where PC aficionados and small-medium businesses could always find…

Microsoft Surface Tablets Plagued With Problems

David Richards July 17, 2016 No Comments

Microsoft Surface and Surface 4 owners, who have been plagued with touchscreen and Surface Pen problems, could soon find that their latest Microsoft notebook is old hat with the Company…

PC Makers Look To Raise Prices By 10%

David Richards July 17, 2016 No Comments

PC Companies are looking to lift the price of notebooks and desktops in Australia by as much as 10% In Europe HP, and Dell and have already lifted the price…

Tablets Rise Amid Stark Desktop Decline

Staff Writers July 14, 2016 No Comments

New research from Parks Associates shows the stark decline in desktop computer adoption, while tablet adoption continues to increase. The research reveals that since 2009 nearly one-third of US broadband…

Kaiser Baas Bringing Our An Affordable 360-Degree Camera To Match Their Headset

Fergus Halliday July 13, 2016 No Comments

Building their ultra-affordable $49.99 VR-X headset, Kaiser Baas are now releasing the X360 Dual Lens VR Camera later this month. A spherical dual lens camera, it’s designed to allow you to…

PC Shipments Down Again: Lenovo No. 1, Apple Tumbles

Staff Writers July 12, 2016 No Comments

PC shipments have suffered their seventh consecutive quarter of decline, however the market is showing some signs of improvement, according to preliminary results from Gartner. Worldwide shipments totalled 64.3 million…

Samsung Introduces UFS Memory Cards For DSLRs, 3D VR, Action Cams And Drones

Staff Writers July 8, 2016 No Comments

Samsung has introduced what it states are the industry’s first removable memory cards based on the JEDEC Universal Flash Storage (UFS) 1.0 Card Extension Standard, designed for use in high-resolution…