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Rumors about a Amazon smartphone have been around since 2012 ,but now after years of development ,the said smartphone is probably ready for launch thanks to the latest leaked pictures thanks to BGR. According to the rumor and the leak , the phone is said to feature a modified version of Android with a "never-before seen" 3D UI  , and this coupled with a glasses-free 720p 3D display of around 4.7" makes this the second mass market 3D smartphone after the HTC Evo 3D .Other specs include a unknown Qualcomm processor (we guess it will be a Snapdragon 801 probably ) , 2GB RAM and  a 13 mp main camera and 6 other cameras for video chats and Amazon's Mayday service feature , the launch date of the device is unknown,but rumor has it pegged for a late-summer launch . Source - BGR

Here’s a sneak peak at a few devices Samsung has planned for us. Samsung has been granted 7 new design patents for several smartphones and 3D glasses. The included pictures below show 4 new devices that Samsung plans on releasing, one of which is supposed to be a Windows 8 device. The design above looks like it could possibly represent an upcoming Windows 8 device. According to Patent Bolt, the design looks like it supports Windows “tile” interface. But for all we know, it could be a Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 7-inch device. One of the designs pictured below shows what appears to be a Samsung phone that will lack both physical and capacitive buttons. It will instead utilize on-screen buttons like the LG Nexus 4 or the Samsung Galaxy Nexus. In the same picture, there is another Samsung device that looks like it will have 4 physical (or capactive) buttons, giving users who hate on-screen buttons another option to choose from. It looks like it will go for the classic Android approach, and h...

Earlier this week, a surgical procedure saw the first-ever patient to receive a partial skull transplant using 3D-printed materials. A whopping 75% of the man’s skill was replaced with the polyetherketoneketone material. However, it’s not said what part of the skull was replaced, nor if the 75% accounts for just the top of head. The photo above is a good representation of what the 3D-printed material looks like and how it fits on the skull. The material has specially-designed textures and holes in it to encourage the growth of cells and bone, and not result as a hindrance to the body, but rather become part of the skull just like ordinary bone. In other words, it’s more than just a simple piece of hard plastic. Oxford Performance Materials is the company behind these 3D-printed implants, and they’re predicting that this practice will take off shortly, and it could open the door for around 500 patients per month who need bone transplants. The US Food and Drug Administration grante...