Facebook has acquired Digital Staircase, an application developer for iOS

Of Facebook, a leader in social networking without much marketing noise start-up company acquired Digital Staircase, which earned a name for himself creating photo-(StereoCam, SmartSplice) and video-(MovieCam, MovieCam Go) applications for the mobile platform Apple iOS.

Financial terms were not disclosed, but Digital Staircase mentions that the absorption will bring its innovation to a wider audience. Probably, this is a multimillion audience of social network Facebook.

As for iOS-programs in the portfolio company Digital Staircase, they will remain in the App Store Apple App Store until 5 December. All those who acquire them before that time or had already acquired, will continue to use them, if they wish.

Pocket Projector: Projector Case for iPhone 4 from Texas Instruments

Owners of iPhone 4, equipped with 3.5-inch touch screen, can easily feel the audience in the cinema. To do this, just to get Pocket Projector Compatible with the "apple" communicator.

Just in this case from Texas Instruments and BrookStone jointly developed a unique device. This is not a single projection device, a real case for iPhone 4, which is embedded in a tiny projector. According to the creators Pocket Projector, device primarily designed for viewing movies, but its main advantages are portability and picture quality.

High-brightness lamp at 15 lumens projecting the 50-inch image at 640 x 360 pixels at a distance of two and a half meters. It is noteworthy that in addition equipped with a tiny Pocket Projector speaker output 0.5 Watts. Inside the unit is battery capacity 2100 mAh, which not only provides a projector, but also increases the battery life of the device. Full battery charging from USB-port takes about 4 hours.

The side of the cover's a button that allows you adjust the focus images, as well as a 3.5-mm jack for connecting external speakers, if you want a more powerful and better sound quality.

Ordering a new product, you become the owner of a portable cinema in any place where there is a white wall or even an ordinary sheet. Right now cover iPhone Pocket Projector is available for pre-order at a price of $ 230 . The device will go first customers next week.