The iShield: Latest bulletproof technology turns your IPAD into protective armour called Vestguard Ballistic iPad Panels

It uses military technology currently used for equipment and clothes worn by soldiers. The panels have been tested and were found to protect against 9mm full metal jacket bullets travelling at 358 meters per second (m/s) and a 357 Magnum semi-jacketed round travelling at 425 m/s to National Institute of Justice Standards.   According to the company, more than 1,000 Vestguard Ballistic iPad Panels have been sold to...

First Nokia Lumia 1020 bunches now in hands of AT&T customers

The first Nokia Lumia 1020 customers, who have pre-ordered the smartphone, have started to receive their bunches.  The Lumia 1020 turned out to be extremely popular for the carrier,While the WP8 cameraphone is exclusively sold by AT&T in the US, people living in Europe have a wider choice of carriers. In Germany, Vodafone will give you the Lumia 1020 only for €29.90 if you opt for a two-year contract with a €70/month...

Self-driving Driver lesscars set to be tested in UNITED KINGDOM.

The first ever trial of self-driving cars on Britain’s busy roads will take place later this year. Researchers from the Oxford University have been working with Japanese multinational automaker Nissan on the technology and have already tested a car on a private road in a science park. Trials will soon take place on lightly used rural and suburban roads, The Telegraph reported. Scientists have adapted a robot car, which is capable...

Airbag To Protect Your Smartphone From Cracking

London,: US technology giant Amazon has devised a new motion sensor technology for an airbag that can protect your gadgets including smartphones, cameras and tablets from cracking when dropped. The system uses motion sensors, already built into most smart phones, to detect when a phone has been dropped  and the mini airbag is then deployed before it hits the floor. A traditional airbag in cars is deployed upon impact, cushioning the passengers’...

Great Ten Tips For Keep Your Mobile Phone Working

Want to keep your phone working as well as it can and should? We'll bet at least one of these tips from our experts will shock you. 1. Weak signals kill your battery. Phones use more power when they're trying to access a weak network signal. In fact, just leaving your phone on in area with little or no signal can completely use up your battery in a handful of hours even if you never touch your phone. And avoid stashing the phone in a packed...

Florida man pleads guilty in New York in $1M dinosaur fossils dispute

NEW YORK –  A Florida man has pleaded guilty in New York to smuggling dinosaur fossils into the United States, admitting that he lied to U.S. customs authorities. Eric Prokopi entered his plea Thursday in federal court in Manhattan. The plea deal requires the 38-year-old fossils dealer to give up claims to a 70 million-year-old Tyrannosaurus bataar skeleton the government seized earlier this year. He also must give up claims to...

Mars Express christens new space antenna with red planet images

NASA’s Curiosity rover may be getting us close-up to Mars, but the European Space Agency’s Mars Express probe has a far more macro perspective as it beams back the first shots to be received at the new Malargüe space tracking station. Powered up earlier this month, the ultra-sensitive radio antenna funneled back shots from the Mars Express’ Visual Monitoring Camera showing the red planet from over 6,000 miles away. Mars Express was launched back...