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Rumor Has It - Microsoft wants space on your face

2013-10-23
hey I'm Korean TV and welcome to rumor has it the show that rounds up the week's biggest tech rumors you can vote on what you think about the rumors too in the interactive player if you're watching on seeing that this week i'll definitely round up what we did and didn't get in the new iPad's but first another Google glass competitor might be on its way an LG might be gunning for its own piece of the Chrome OS pie let's get started first up we can't go a single week without somebody wanting to put something on your face sorry that sounded really gross anyway a couple weeks ago it was a rumor that Samsung was working on gear glass which is supposedly its version of Google glass which came out earlier this year and now according to a report in the Wall Street Journal Microsoft could be working on a glass contender as well the report doesn't say anything about how the glasses would work but I can imagine a strong tie in with the xbox and microsoft has already been pushing its second screen feature integration with Xbox SmartGlass so maybe this would be Xbox smart glasses I'm not going to lie I'd buy a pair if they would work really well with my normal glasses and if they would allow me to play assassin's creed 4 at all times without anybody knowing up next LG recently filed for trademarks on three names that contain the word chrome chrome one chrome desk and chrome station remember that LG already manufactures the Nexus 4 smartphone and will create the upcoming Nexus 5 so what do you guys think is an LG branded Chromebook heading our way let me know in the comments and finally let's round up what we did and didn't get from the apple event earlier this week but that's kept the rumor mill churning we did not see new ipods new gaming accessories an HDTV which we've been talking about for a hundred years and nope sorry no i watch maybe next time everyone the bad news is that we can't put those rumors to rest just yet the good news is job security we did get new macbooks as expected and also no surprise we got new iPads the new full-size iPad isn't called the ipad 5 as everybody in the world thought it would be called it's called the ipad air which is let's face it way better than new iPad which is what they called the ipad for the ipad air is still nine point seven inches but it's now thinner than the ipad 4 and it weighs less at just a pound it comes with the same 64-bit a7 and m7 chips as in the iphone 5s but unlike the iphone 5s it doesn't have touch ID remember that four out of five seen at council members said that it would have touch ID so congrats to that one editor who went against the grain you win as for the 2nd gen ipad mini it finally has a Retina display that we all knew it would have other than that and the new a7 chip it's basically the same as the first gen mini and that's a good thing since that device is pretty awesome neither tablet comes in candy colors or even gold but the black of yesteryear has been replaced by that space gray that we first saw on the iPhone 5s what do you guys think did Apple fulfill your iPad wish list are you going to get one I'm still rocking a first gen ipad and I think it's time for an upgrade which one do you think I should get don't forget to vote in our poll and leave a comment that's our show everybody please share your rumors that rumor has it at cnet com or call us at 1 800 750 cnet and tweet us and tune in next week for more tech rumors you
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