The Verge posted a 3 minute video on YouTube that features the latest gadgets at CES 2015. The voice-over done by Dieter Bohn, who read segments from Walter Benjamin’s 1936 essay “The work of art in the age of mechanical reproduction,”.
Tag: CES 2011
Mercedes-Benz F015 Self-driving Car
Mercedes-Benz has unveiled their concept self-driving car, called the F015, at CES 2015 in Las Vegas. The futuristic car has wide wheels to maximise passenger space, which measures 17 feet in length while only 5 feet in height. It has space for four and uses ‘swivel chairs’ that automatically rotate 30 degrees when the carriage-style doors are opened. On the… Continue reading Mercedes-Benz F015 Self-driving Car
Samsung New 360-degree Ring Speakers
Samsung Electronics has unveiled two new speakers WAM6500 (above) and WAM7500 (below), along with new audio products to be launched at 2015 International Consumer (CES). They use breakthrough Ring Radiator technology, which the company claims allows sound to flow in a 360-degree radius. The ring speakers will be released in two models, the stand-type WAM7500… Continue reading Samsung New 360-degree Ring Speakers
PaperTab: Flexible E-Paper Tablet
The PaperTab is a flexible e-paper tablet, developed by researchers at the Human Media Lab at Queen’s University in Ontario, Canada, which looks and feels just like a sheet of paper. The PaperTab features a flexible, high-resolution 10.7-inch plastic touchscreen display built by Plastic Logic, the company borne from Cambridge University’s Cavendish Laboratory, and relies on a… Continue reading PaperTab: Flexible E-Paper Tablet
Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc Officially Unveiled
The Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc has just been officially unveiled at the Consumer Electronics Show 2011. The Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc comes with a 1GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon CPU, a 4.2-inch touch screen at a resolution of 854 x 480 -pixels and an 8-megapixel camera with flash and HD video recording. Android Gingerbread (2.3) takes care of… Continue reading Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc Officially Unveiled