Selling merchandise generates a considerable revenue for Disney. 3D printing poses threat to this business segment of Disney. As 3D printing becomes more popular, it…
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Apple discloses an all-in-one device that can work as a PDA, an iPod, an iPad, an iPhone or a camera
Apple filed a patent for an all-in-one device that can work as a PDA, an iPod, an iPad, an iPhone or a camera. The figures…
Apple develops an ergonomic mode that allows single-handed operation of devices
In the patented ergonomic mode, the graphical user interface (GUI) of the application is displayed in a bottom area of the display screen to allow…
Star Technology and Research patents a shape changing aircraft that runs on solar energy
Star Technology and Research patents a shape changing aircraft that runs on solar energy. The wing of this aircraft includes an adjustable surface area including…
Disney plans to scare you more on roller coasters by using cantilevered seats on roller coasters
Disney like to create new and exciting experiences for visitors to Disneyland. The patented rides are adapted to provide passengers unobstructed lines of sight in…
Ford patents a movie-theatre on cars!
When self-driving cars make it to the market, the passengers in the cars will need more entertainment while driving in their cars, as they are…
Bend it like Apple. Apple patents a flexible phone
Samsung has a huge lead against Apple when it comes to flexible phones. But Apple seems to be catching up. This week they were granted…
Microsoft is working on J.A.R.V.I.S. type emotionally intelligent digital personal assistant
Microsoft’s emotionally intelligent digital personal assistant determines the emotional state of a user based on some parameters. Then based on the determined mental or emotional…
Google plans to provide media enhanced pop-up books
Google filed multiple patent applications for media enhanced pop-up books this week. A storytelling electronic device…