iPad Air 2 Pictures Leaked Out ?

According to the Chinese network Weibo, some pictures of the future iPad Air are leaked out, you can see a little difference compared to the iPad Air, a new speakers grid and a new place for the microphone, but the design seems to be the same, the iPad Air 2 would have rounded corners and have almost the same thickness as the iPad Air.

  

According to rumors, the next iPad generation should contain the Touch ID sensor like the iPhone 5S. Anyway, we should wait for the official unveiling of the iPad Air 2 to see if those pictures are the real ones.

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Samsung Is Mocking The iPad In Two New Videos !

Samsung has been always targeting Apple and iphones in their official publicities, now it the turn of the Galaxy Tab S to mock the iPad in two different videos.

The first one is about multitasking that the iPad cannot do, Samsung shows off with this option to present how two people "a baby and his father" enjoys two different Apps at the same time, but, with another tablet (the iPad), only one person can be satisfied. You can watch the video below:

The second publicity is comparing the Samsung's AMOLED screen with the LCD screen, two friends are watching the same video on two different tablets, the Galaxy Tab S and a supposed iPad , but they are not seeing the same images, and thats mocking the low contrast of an iPad working with LCD screen. This video below shows the mockery !

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Structure Sensor, The World’s First iPad 3D Scanner

Info

the startup Occipital has recently unveiled the most highly anticipated gadgets of the year, the Structure Sensor, is a tiny, portable 3D scanner that snaps into your fourth generation iPads, iPad Air and iPand mini..

How It Works

The 3D scanner Structure Sensor is a little similar to Microsoft Kinect, but it is portable and it can be attached to your tablet, it contains two infrared LEDs and a camera that will make you see the depth of the reality through your screen, it means that you can create a 3D model of your house, and also play augmented reality games inside your living room and using your furniture, you can even 3D scan your family members !

The Structure Sensor contains its own battery and it is rechargeable using a USB cable that connect to your iPad. After putting the sensor on the iPad, you should carefully scan the objects you want with the right speed and position, and this is assured with a dedicated scanning software, the Skanect, also and independent App,  ItSeez3D is developed by a Russian startup that’s been working on computer vision since 2005.

This gadgets can help improving games in the augmented reality world, it can be a great tool to improve the 3D printing and scanning, you could someday print a 3D model of yourself...

The company Occipital thinks that people might use it for body scanning to help fitness Apps track your body performance, also in video games, you could make a 3D scan of yourself and enter to the action of the game...

Avaibility

The Structure Sensor is not yet available in the markets, but the communicated price is a little high, it is almost the same price of an XBox, $399 or $499 with Occipital Skanect 3D software.

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The Samsung Galaxy Tab S Unveiled To Compete With The iPad

Samsung has just unveiled a new tablet, calling it the Galaxy Tab S and coming in two models, the 8,4 inches and the 10.5 inches versions.

It looks like these new tablets are a direct competitors to the iPad, with almost the same specs (a higher specs by Samsung), Samsung is betting on the following Specs..

Specs

The Samsung Galaxy Tab S comes with a super AMOLED screen having a resolution of 2,560 x 1,600 p (2,048 x 1,536 for the iPad), and a 8MP rear camera and a 2.1MP full HD front camera (1.2MP front, 5MP rear for the iPad).

The Galaxy Tab S is also lighter than the iPad, coming with differents weights depending of its versions, 0.64 pounds (Wi-Fi)/0.66 (LTE); 1.02 pounds (Wifi)/1.03 pounds(LTE).

The Samsung Tab is equipped with the latest processors, a Samsung Exynos 5 Octa-core (1.9GHz quad-core + 1.3GHz quad-core) or a quadcore Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 clocked to 2.3 GHz, and that's depending on regions. It will have a capacity of storage of 16 and 32GB extendable to 128 GB with a microSD. The battery can last for 11 hours in video, (10 hours for the iPad).

The Galaxy Tab S will run the latest android version, the KitKat 4.4.

Functionality

Samsung Galaxy Tab S comes with the functionality SideSync 3.0, which will give you the possibility to connect your tablet with the Galaxy S5, it is possible to answer a call or

an SMS, with this new feature, Samsung is also competing with the iOS 8.

Avaibility

The Galaxy Tab S will be available in July with a price of $399 for the 8.4 inches version, and $499 for the 10.5 inches version.

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