Apple purchases LinX camera technology firmApril 16, 2015 - 13:05 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Apple has confirmed that it has purchased camera technology specialists LinX. As Digital Spy reports citing the Wall Street Journal, the iPhone maker paid in the region of $20 million for the Israel-based company. LinX specialises in the development of miniature cameras for tablets and smartphones, meaning Apple could be planning to use the firm's skills to improve the cameras on board future iPhones and iPads. The company's cameras are able to capture multiple images simultaneously and can handle low light situations, shutter lag and colour fidelity. LinX's website states that it is "leading the way to DSLR performance in slim handsets". When approached about the purchase, Apple responded with its usual statement: "Apple buys smaller technology companies from time to time and we generally do not discuss our purpose or plans." Top stories Yerevan will host the 2024 edition of the World Congress On Information Technology (WCIT). Rustam Badasyan said due to the lack of such regulation, the state budget is deprived of VAT revenues. Krisp’s smart noise suppression tech silences ambient sounds and isolates your voice for calls. Gurgen Khachatryan claimed that the "illegalities have been taking place in 2020." Partner news Most popular in the section | Power of One Dram sums up two-year program with Teach for Armenia Idram Junior also joined the companies during the visit, bringing with it a fascinating intellectual game for children Yerevan Mayor to travel to Paris on May 15-19 The official delegation headed by Yerevan Mayor Tigran Avinyan will travel to Paris from May 15 to 19. Armenia, India hold first defense consultations The meeting was attended by Indian Ambassador Nilakshi Saha Sinha and Defense Attaché Brigadier General Naveen Nijhawan. Civil disobedience campaigns continue in Yerevan People demanding Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan’s resignation again blocked streets in Yerevan on May 15. |