Major currents in the North Atlantic Ocean seem to be slowing down, according to new research from the University of Reading. The findings show that a recently measured slowdown of 10-15% may be part of larger decline that began in the ...
Tags: Consumer Electronics, Electronics
American Eagle Outfitters and Shopkick, the most widely used real-world shopping app, announced plans to launch shopBeacon in 100 top-performing American Eagle Outfitters and Aerie stores across the country. Shopkick's shopBeacon is the ...
Cinelinx, a card game for 'movie people', has taken to Kickstarter in the hope of going into production. The game sees played take turns laying down cards featuring actors, directors, movie titles, scenes, quotes or genres, before stating ...
Tags: Card Game, Film Buffs, Cinelinx, Kickstarter
We were pleasantly surprised by the number of robotics announcements at CES this year. In the past it's been a bit of a snoozefest, since robotics companies didn't want to tussle with all of the other major electronics manufacturers for ...
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Related 4K Morega Demos 4K HEVC SoC 4K Video Audio Center Is Ready For The Holidays 4K Amazon Slates 4K Movie Production seiki Seiki Adds 55-inch Ultra HD LCD TV Sold Through Sears Las Vegas – Technicolor announced at International ...
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Sony’s Xperia T2 with 6-inch 720p display, 4G LTE,and quad-core 1.4GHz processor, Related sony Sony's Hirai Talks Wow Factor sony Sony To Expand High-Resolution Audio To More Products sony Sony To ‘Play’ In ’14 With ...
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New line of self-assemble collectables are exclusive to comic book specialist shops and Previews catalogue Superhero fans across the US will soon be able to assemble their own Avengers, as a range of Iron Man, Iron Man 3 and Thor action ...
Tags: Superhero, Avengers, self-assemble, one's own Marvel heroes
20th Century Fox wants to make a movie franchise as big as Harry Potter 20th Century Fox is set to bring Hasbo's Magic: The Gathering card game to the big screen, states The Hollywood Reporter. The studio has acquired the screen rights ...
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Replica Optimus Prime truck to welcome visitors, while extensive branding is planned at Olympia. 2014 is set to be a big year for the Transformers brand. Not only is it the brand’s 30th anniversary, but the highly anticipated ...
Tags: Transformers, Hasbro, Toy Fair, Optimus Prime truck
Norman Bates, Freddy Krueger and Michael Myers appear in 'The history of the slasher film (in LEGO)' Horror movie You're Next is out on DVD and Blu-ray from today, and to celebrate, Lionsgate has given some iconic horror movie characters ...
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1/6 scale Elder Predator went toe-to-toe with Danny Glover in the 1990 sequel It may not get as much attention as the first Schwarzeneggar movie, but Hot Toys has unveiled a figure based on the Elder Predator as seen in Predator 2. ...
Tags: Hot Toys, Elder Predator, Predator 2, 1/6 scale Predator
FutureSource Consulting is rolling out a Worldwide Market Tracking service to track consumer electronics and appliance sellthrough on a monthly basis. By the end of 2014, Futuresource expects the system to be live across multiple CE, ...
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This is a guest post. The views expressed here are solely those of the author and do not represent positions of IEEE Spectrum or the IEEE. Two years ago, New York Times columnist Paul Krugman wrote a much-discussed piece on the ...
Tags: Robotics Industry, Robot
One way to win the predictions game is to make a lot of guesses and remember just the winners. Here at IEEE Spectrum, we play a harder game. We told you what to expect in 2013, and now we are 'fessing up to our misses, as well as bragging ...
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While many of the digital glitterati thronging this week's Consumer Electronics Show were wearing Google's new Internet glasses, rival online eyewear products abounded among the trade stands. US-based Vuzix showed off what it billed as ...
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