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Microsoft's Bing Augmented Reality team readies framework

Written by Anurag | Dec 10, 2012 6:30:00 PM
  1. Microsoft's Bing Information Platform team is working on an augmented-reality SDK, as well as a number of related apps for Windows 8 tablets and other devices. Read Microsoft's Bing Augmented Reality team readies framework
  2. Intel presented new manufacturing technology that it said keeps it on track to launch a new generation of chips for smartphones and tablets as it rushes to catch up with Qualcomm and other rivals in the fast-growing mobile market. Read Intel says on track to launch smaller mobile chips
  3. MIT researchers develop the smallest indium gallium arsenide transistor ever built. Read Tiny compound semiconductor transistor could challenge silicon’s dominance
  4. Microsoft and Apple are currently locked in something of a Cold War over the future of SkyDrive in the iOS App Store. Read Microsoft balks at Apple’s 30% fee, leaving SkyDrive and apps that integrate with it in the lurch on iOS
  5. Twitter has today announced its photo filters product that competes with other offerings from apps like Instagram. The first of its apps to get it are the Android and iOS apps, though only the Android app is available currently. Read Twitter brings vintage filters and basic editing to its apps for Android and iOS, powered by Aviary