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Street Photographer Proves Smartphones are Conversation Killers
InternetMobileNewsPhoto and Image November 11, 2014
When was the last time you were out with friends and family and managed not to look at your phone even once? Most of us will probably not be able to remember. It does raise the issue of whether technology is making us all anti-social, a point that street... Read more
NASA Testing Shapeshifting Wings
News November 11, 2014
In order to make their aircraft more aerodynamic, NASA is currently flight-testing the FlexFoil, a new, advanced system, which replaces an airplane’s standard mechanical flaps with a shape-shifting wing. For over the last 100 years, in fact, since way back in 1911, almost every airplane that has ever been constructed... Read more
Who knew there was such a thing as Single’s Day? (Props to you if you did know that!) Apparently it’s celebrated dreaded in China on November 11th. Unfortunately, one Chinese man is going to be remembering this Single’s Day for the rest of his life. Deciding he didn’t want... Read more
Its not looking good for Samsung, after the failure of the Galaxy S5, new reports claim Apple’s iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus are outselling the Galaxy Note on a 10-to-1 scale, a rather large deficit compared to last year’s iPhone 5S and iPhone 5C. Apple is estimating 60... Read more
Imtech Path in Netherlands is World’s First Solar Road
News November 11, 2014
The use of renewable energy is a topic on everyone’s lips at the moment. How can we meet the demand and produce a supply of clean and renewable energy that will be sufficient for this and coming generations? Imtech, has developed the world’s first solar road and it is... Read more
The first video game I can remember playing is Duck Hunt on the original Nintendo (NES) System. I remember it like it was yesterday, probably because Duck Hunt was a game I played with my grandmother and we made a lot of memories while playing it. More than anything, though, I... Read more
Origin lets you purchase and play EA games – anytime and anyplace you want. With the in-game overlay, you can browse the web while playing select games.Origin’s social features allow you to create a profile, connect and chat with your friends, share your game library and effortlessly join your... Read more
Near Infrared Light System Makes Drawing Blood Easier
News November 10, 2014
If there’s anything worse than having to receive injections at the doctor’s office, it has to be getting blood drawn in the lab. Even though they promise it’s not going to hurt (yeah, right!), it always ends up hurting just a little bit. It hurts even worse when they... Read more
You Can Now Sleep Like an Avenger While Camping
News November 9, 2014
What’s better than camping? Looking like an Avenger while you’re doing it, of course. Old-school sleeping bags are such a thing of the past. Selk-bag has created an awesome line of Marvel inspired “wearable” sleeping bags. Besides, you never know when you might need to bust out a superhero... Read more
The Fire Phone is not doing well, in fact, it is costing Amazon $170 million in operating loss quarterly. In the recent Q3 earnings call, Amazon announced a loss of $544 million, and the majority of the loss came from their first smartphone. Amazon has been hampered by the... Read more
Amazon Prime Members Now Get Free Unlimited Photo Storage
InternetNewsPhoto and Image November 8, 2014
I don’t know about you, but for me, the benefits of having an Amazon Prime account are starting to outweigh the benefits of not having one. I had a free 30-day trial some time ago and enjoyed it, but ultimately decided to save my money. I’m starting to reconsider.... Read more
21 Mind Blowing Accidental Optical Illusions!
News November 8, 2014
Our last collection of optical illusions may have left you wondering if you needed to get your eyes tested, however our latest selection of accidental optical illusions will leave you wondering whether you need to get your head tested! These incredible but funny well-timed pictures will have you scratching... Read more
Police in London Trial Crime Prediction Software
News November 7, 2014
Police in the UK’s capital have tested a new software application, which can help the Police identify gang members that are most likely to commit crimes in the future. The trial run lasted for a period of 20 weeks and is the first of its kind in Britain. The... Read more
The battle for mobile payments is starting to really heat up, with Apple and NFC fans in general going against the Walmart and Best Buy backed CurrentC, developed by the Merchant Customer Exchange. When CVS and Rite Aid pharmacy stores both decided to remove Apple Pay as an option... Read more
Have you started thinking about what to get your friends and family for Christmas yet? Believe it or not, that time of the year is quickly approaching. If you have any Atari fans to buy for this year, I have the perfect gift for you. If you remember from... Read more
Google Patents Google Glass With Projector
News November 7, 2014
It appears as though Google has set their sights away from the Google Glass product at the moment and they are moving forward with Android Wear, Android and Chrome products. Whilst the search giant has seemingly left the headset device behind for a while, a new patent from Google... Read more
The Worst Corporate Twitter Fails
NewsSocial Media November 7, 2014
Twitter is arguably one of the most powerful tools for companies to interact with customers and fans, however at the same time it can also be one of the most dangerous, with humorous hashtags often backfiring. In worst case scenarios some tweets have majorly offended, insulted or just downright... Read more
Anura Drone Fits in your Pocket for you to use Whenever
News November 7, 2014
You just never know when you’ll need to use a drone. Maybe you want to spy on some random person or conversation. Or, maybe you want to capture some neat aerial photography. Or, maybe you just want to take some kind of extreme selfie of yourself doing something crazy.... Read more