ITU Holds Patent Roundtable To Resolve Patent Issues

In today’s tech world, patent wars have become somewhat of a norm. We have seen a blizzard of patent cases spring up in the last few years as the smartphone market has expanded. Apple is suing Samsung, Samsung is suing back, Microsoft is going after Motorola, Apple is going after Sony and so on and so forth. The list is endless. Now, the International Telecommunications Union is holding a roundtable to bring all parties together to find a way to settle these issues amicably.

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ASUS Is Ready With Windows 8 Devices, Pre-Order Going On

Yesterday, Microsoft has announced the availability of Windows 8 Pro retail upgrade pack and as well as devices from OEM vendors. Initially, vendors including Acer, Asus, Dell,HP, Samsung and Sony are taking pre-order of Windows 8 devices. Among them, Asus seems to have the most diverse portfolio at this moment. The company is currently opened its Windows 8 portfolio to consumers with the TAICHI 21 dual-screen convertible, the VivoBook X202 touchscreen notebook and the VivoTab Rt (the listing short-lived in newegg.com before being removed for unknown reasons).

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China Decries U.S. Report About ZTE And Huawei

U.S. government has been casting suspicion on Chinese telecom companies, ZTE and Huawei for quite some time. A congressional report was recently released which officially endorsed these suspicions. Now, the Chinese government has strongly opposed the report, stating that this would hurt the principles of free and open market.

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New Suitcase Named “Hop” Can Follow Its Owner

Travelling should be pleasant but dragging the luggage may spoil the mood of travelling. Many travelers feel that dragging luggage specially at the airport is a pain and hassle. If there were such luggage that would follow the luggage owner, wouldn’t that be great? No worries. With the help of technology, that luggage is being developed. Madrid-based designer Rodrigo Garcia Gonzalez is trying to develop a new suitcase called “Hop” that can follow the travelers automatically. Aren’t you interested to know about it?

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HTC Nexus One Is Going To Space, Thanks To NASA

In 2010, HTC attacked a Nexus One device to a rocket which was then fired. The rocket travelled right to the edge of the space with the smartphone appended to it, which recorded the entire video of the flight. The experiment provided a unique scenario where the power of a smartphone can be used. Now, HTC is planning to send Nexus One on an even longer mission, one that will take it to space.

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Valve Invites People To Playtest Its Futurestic Hardware Prototypes

Valve is a wildly popular phenomenon among the gamer community. Its game distribution engine, Steam, has recently stepped into the software arena as well and there had been reports that the company was also planning to launch its own hardware. Now, Valve is inviting people to fill out its survey and express their interest, and expertise, in playtesting its hardware prototypes.

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Walmart To Offer Same-Day Delivery In Select Markets Over Holiday Season

Walmart, one of the largest brick-and-mortar retail outlets in the world, has introduced a new service called “Walmart To Go,” pleading same-day delivery. With the holidays arriving rampantly, the service launched yesterday, October 9th. Walmart reflects the service as being in its ‘testing phase’ and will run in few markets, including Northern Virginia, Philadelphia, Minneapolis, and the San Jose/San Francisco area.

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