Conflict minerals are referred to such minerals which are extracted from the conflict zones of ‘Congo.’ These minerals have often been found to be funding militias in the conflicted region and include tungsten, tin, gold and tantalum. However, Intel is now leading the tech industry in eliminating the use of conflict materials.
While this sounds cool and fun in theory, the wall may turn out to be impractical as an actual product. Not many of us would want to purchase a wall to feature at our homes and not many may even have a space enough to dedicate to it. Moreover, most climbers like the rough-and-tough environment of actual wall climbing while Lunar Europe’s climbing wall is more of a unique and refined art piece.
Samsung will release Google’s latest Android 4.1 Jelly Bean updates to its Galaxy S3 at any time in third quarter of this year. Jelly Bean had passed the firmware test…
We’ve seen a bunch of Android devices releasing every week. People love the devices and adopts these. But, the latest version of Android devices attracted them quickly. It’s because of most of the smartphone manufacturers have updated their devices to Jelly Bean. Withing a very short time, Jelly Bean has already grabbed 1% market share.
Imagine watching your favorite video game characters become real in the 3D world. While that may seem a fantasy, a new software has finally made it possible. By using the techniques of 3D printing, the software is able to create a digital models of these characters which can then be easily printed in 3D.
Six 6-grader schoolgirls from Kentucky dreamed about sending a payload into near-space, taking some measurements of earth from that point of view, snapping some high-resolution pictures, making videos of the earth and finally bringing back the payload safely to the ground. The project was named Project Terra Incognita, and up for funding in Kickstarter. Thanks to the backers, the girls have successfully finished the project, and surprisingly, these schoolgirls have brought back some amazing footage from 118,000 feet above the ground using only a camera and a homemade satellite.
Apple and Samsung are embroiled in a bitter legal tussle. Apple accuses Samsung of having infringed its iPhone and iPad design patents where Samsung vehemently denies these charges. Now, due to a court ruling, Apple had to reveal the designs of some early iPhone prototypes.
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The Adventures of Tintin was a very famous comic series launched in 1960s. On the basis of the comic series, Steven Spielberg directed the big budget animated film, also one of the top charted, “The Adventure of Tintin: Secrets of Unicorn” in 2011. Upon the release of the film on October 23, 2011, Ubisoft developed a game for PC,Sony PS3, Nintendo Wii and Microsoft Xbox 360.The game is really fantastic with simple control system and multiple gameplay styles. The graphic level of the game is very eye-soothing and refreshing. Players can experience the exact flavor of Tintin adventure series – as in the books and in the movie. The perfect Blend of third person and puzzle solving gameplay reminds the history of computer games.