Respectively to technical documents published on the website of the US Patent and Trademark Office, Apple engineers suggest using electromechanical materials for protecting electronic devices. The “smart” case will read electric and magnetic fields and change the properties at operation of certain triggers. The case itself will consist of the main body, processor, magnetic circuit and the magnetically sensitive layer, which includes matrix and magnetic particles interspersed inside the matrix.
In some of the examples presented in the patent, Apple is considering magnetorheological elastomers (MRE) or electroactive polymers (EAP). During the fall, the case will read the surrounding space and automatically change of the stiffness and viscosity of the material.
The outer part of the cover can be made of traditional silicone or leather, but will be significantly thicker.
The patent also states that the material will change its properties almost instantly and the greater the height of fall, the stronger the cover will be. The ultimate goal of the company is to provide sufficient damping to absorb the force of impact in a matter of milliseconds.
Apple has announced that it will hold a presentation of new products next week – the third since the beginning of 2020. According to the company’s website, the event will be broadcast from the head office in California on Tuesday, November 10. The company announces the event with the words “One More Thing”. This phrase, […]
Shares of Amazon, which rose by 73.8% since the beginning of the year (more than the growth of Apple, Microsoft, Google and Facebook), fell 2% after closing trading on Thursday, when the company released a report for the 3rd quarter, which ended September 30. Amazon set a new revenue record, e-commerce increased sales by 57% […]
According to trading data, securities of the microblogging service Twitter Inc. after the close of the main trading session in the US fell in price by more than 17%, also according to financial statements, in the red were the shares of US technology giants Amazon, Apple and Facebook, only Alphabet reporting pleased investors. Thus, shares […]
South Korean company Samsung Electronics in the third quarter of this year took first place in the global smartphone market. This was reported on Friday by KBS, citing data from the international research company Counterpoint Research. According to this data, during this period, Samsung controlled 22% of the world market. In second place is the […]
American gadget manufacturer Apple Inc. in July-September reduced net income to $ 12.67 billion, or $ 0.73 per share, compared to $ 13.68 billion, or $ 0.76 per share, for the same period in 2019. Stock analysts forecast a rate of $ 0.71 per share. Apple’s quarterly revenue grew 1% year on year to $ […]
Apple has intensified work on its own search service, which will become a competitor to Google, writes the Financial Times, citing interlocutors in the mobile industry. One of the signs of this, the interlocutors called the fact that after updating the iOS operating system, Apple began to show its own search results and provide direct […]
In the last week of October, investors expect a lot of news, as more than one-third of the components of the S&P 500 index, or 186 companies, must report financial results for the third quarter. The information field is even richer given the election race in the United States, the situation with the pandemic and […]
Created by Bill Gates, Microsoft third time topped the annual ranking of the 100 most responsible US corporations. This was announced by Forbes on Wednesday, October 14. Also in the top five of the updated list, in addition to Microsoft, included only technological giants – NVIDIA, Apple, Intel Alphabet. “Forbes compiled the rating together with […]
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Representatives of the Antimonopoly Committee of Ukraine approved the deal between the German company Robert Bosch GmbH and the Chinese home appliance manufacturer Guangdong Vanward New Electric. It is about creating a joint venture on the territory of Ukraine. It is expected that production will specialize in the production of components for cars, gas appliances […]
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The Royal Dutch Shell declared their intention to invest about $10 billion in the development of the Brazilian business. The project has been calculated for 5 years. The annual volume of investment will reach 2 billion dollars. The representative office of Shell in the territory of South America includes network of the “5500 gas stations”companies. […]
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European standards for the mobile communication in Ukraine will take effect by the end of 2021. According to the standards, the Cabinet of Ministers at the meeting on September 30 approved the plan to improve the quality of mobile communications. It involves the transition to the European approaches for informing users about the level of […]
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UIA, the largest airline, suffered UAH 4.5 billion in losses last year, compared to UAH 1.6 billion in profit a year earlier. It is said in a statement. It is noted that in 2020, UIA’s assets decreased from UAH 14.9 billion to UAH 9.2 billion, total receivables increased to UAH 1.619 billion from UAH 969 […]
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Shares of Pfizer decreased by 3.2% since the beginning of the year, fell by 1.65% on Tuesday after the company announced the results of the third quarter, which ended on September 30. Pfizer reported a 4% drop in earnings per share (compared to the same quarter in 2019) to $ 0.72, but this was slightly […]
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French oil and gas company Total and Google Cloud developed technology based on artificial intelligence to assess the potential use of the solar energy in homes. This is stated in the message of the Total. “Total and Google Cloud pooled their expertise to jointly develop innovative tools of the Solar Mapper, which aims to accelerate […]
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At the end of 2015 between UniCredit Leasing and GREENSTONE group was signed an agreement for more than $ 1.5 million. According to the agreement, The GREENSTONE will fulfill the obligations of Creative with respect to leasing trucks, agricultural vehicles and passenger cars. The agreement with UniCredit Leasing involves the renewal of the lease and […]
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Citizens who have debts to the Ukrainian Platinum Bank, should be warned of financial scams that require them to repay the loans by some extraneous financial enterprise. About this fact notify the authorized financial institution faces in PJSC Platinum Bank official website. Offenders are spreading among the borrowers of the Platinum Bank messages with a […]
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As of September 1, 11,499 agreements have been concluded within the land market. Poltava (2,873.6 ha) and Kharkiv (2,747.4 ha) regions are in the lead. This was reported by the press service of the Ministry of Agrarian Policy. It is noted that 4836 notaries have applied for access to the State Land Cadastre. A total […]
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On Thursday, the British drugmaker AstraZeneca said it agreed to buy a controlling stake in the biotech company Acerta Pharma for $ 4 billion. Analysts point out that the operations that were carried out in the health sector helped to make 2015 a record year for mergers and acquisitions. In the legal field, the merger […]
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An art lecturer who had a 25-year relationship and a son with a teenage student said he was not sure he loved her any more than his dog and dismissed her as a mere lodger. Kim Woodward was a talented 19-year-old design student when she fell for artist Rupert Ashmore, a Jaguar-driving 36-year-old lecturer at […]
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The U.S. Department of Labor’s weekly report on Thursday showed that the number of initial applications for unemployment benefits in the country rose to 1.106 million in the week ended August 15, which is worse than the forecast of economists at 925 thousand and worse than the previous week, when the figure of 971 thousand […]
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Shares of Starbucks have lost more than 15% since the beginning of the year, rose 5.7% after the publication of the results of the 3rd quarter, which ended on June 28, and forecasts for the 4th quarter and the whole of 2020. For Starbucks, as for the entire global restaurant market, the three months from […]
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Director of the Regional Office of the World Health Organization Hans Kluge expressed doubts about the effectiveness of vaccines COVID-19. He believes that it will not put the end to the pandemic coronavirus. This was reported by the Daily Star. I keep hearing, “The vaccine will end the pandemic.” No! We don’t even know if […]
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In the current 2017 the debt amount that is obligated to return Ukraine to the International Monetary Fund is $ 1 billion. Given the fact that the state at present is in anticipation of the next transfer of credit funds from the Fund, in fact, it will be “shifted from one pocket to other”. This […]
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