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Give A Taste Of Your Brand With Beef Jerky Business Cards
News December 5, 2013
In general, business cards aren’t all that exciting. At the end of the day they all really look the same. They have a company name, an employee name, a phone number, an email address, and maybe a cell phone number. If you’re lucky they’ll be printed with some nice... Read more
A Different Kind Of “Wearable Tech”
News December 5, 2013
When you think of wearable tech, what’s the first thing that comes to mind? Perhaps it’s a smartwatch or Google Glass, maybe even Sony’s SmartWig, those are the things I thought of anyway. But Microsoft researchers have really thought out of the box with their new design for a... Read more
Made For iPhone Hearing Aids Released
Mobile December 5, 2013
Hearing-impaired iPhone users will soon have a smaller and more compact choice for handset-connected hearing aids, as the first batch of “Made for iPhone” fully-integrated hearing aids are set to roll out without the need for any intermediary transmitters. Apple has worked very closely with GN ReSound based out... Read more
Iron Man Suits Coming To US Army
News December 5, 2013
As one of the many fans who watched Iron Man 3 over the last summer, I wondered after leaving the theater how long it would be until someone actually developed a suit based off of the invincible Iron Man armor. Well, it only took me about 6 months to get my answer.... Read more
Law Banning 3D Printed Guns Expires in Less Than A Week
Internet December 5, 2013
The U.S. law that currently prohibits amateur gunsmiths from producing undetectable guns, is due to expire on Monday, 9 December. There is much speculation as to what will happen because the lawmakers are struggling to renew the law for yet another time. The Undetectable Firearms Act was passed in... Read more
Get A HUD For Your Smartphone’s GPS
Mobile December 4, 2013
If you would like to have a futuristic navigation HUD on the windshield of your ride, then you should check out Sygic’s GPS app! Almost all smartphones offer free GPS navigation nowadays, but unless you have a smartphone mounted to your dashboard, looking down at your phone for navigation can... Read more
Camera Can Take 3D Images In The Dark
News December 4, 2013
A team of researchers from the Massachusetts Institiute of Technology have developed a camera capable of capturing 3D images in almost total darkness. The images are captured using single particles of light, called photons. Ahmed Kirmani, who penned the findings, explained that “with only one photon per pixel you... Read more
WD Launch New HDD: Black Squared Dual Drive
Software Reviews December 4, 2013
Western Digital has unveiled a slick 2.5″ hard drive it is calling the WD Black Squared Dual Drive. Unlike previous 2.5″ drives which featured either a spinning hard drive or an SSD, or the combination of the two in a caching setup (a hybrid drive). This new design features... Read more
Russia’s Robonaut To Help Out On The ISS
News December 4, 2013
The Russian Space Agency has developed its very own NASA-like robot named SAR-401, which is designed to help on the International Space Station (ISS). More specifically on the outside of the ISS. Designed and built by the Scientific Production Association-Androidnye Technology and the Central Research Institute of Machine Building,... Read more
Microsoft’s Xbox One released on November 22 with unparalleled results. The console sold over 1 million units within the first 24 hours alone, making it Microsoft’s best-selling console at the time of its release. Even the $499 price tag did not deter those who were determined to get their... Read more
“Hats Off To Facebook” For Its Wind-Powered Data Center
Internet December 3, 2013
In a recent blog post, Amazon Web Services VP and distinguished engineer James Hamilton praised Facebook’s decision to work with a utility in Iowa on a new data center that is powered solely by a nearby wind farm. Hamilton thinks that Facebook’s model is setting a good example because... Read more
Take R2-D2 For A Ride & Let Him Charge Your Devices
News December 3, 2013
What Star Wars fan hasn’t wanted to have an on-board R2-D2 with them in their vehicle? In the classic movies, R2-D2 was pretty much able to do just about anything that needed to be done. He could unlock doors, communicate with all kinds of computers, fix aircraft mid-flight – heck, he... Read more
Control Paper Airplanes From Your Phone With PowerUp 3.0
Mobile December 3, 2013
I have to admit, I am really excited about this little gadget. Writing for Techbeat, I am able to get glimpses at all kinds of new technology, and while all of it is exciting, some of it really stands apart from the rest. This potential game changer created by... Read more
Chronic Disease May Be Treated Orally With New Nanoparticle
News December 2, 2013
We all have to admit that getting an injection is not a pleasant experience and given the opportunity we’d rather take a pill than hear those dreadful words “you might feel a slight scratch”. Consider for a moment though people who suffer from chronic diseases such as cancer or... Read more
Researchers Control Computers Through Body Piercings
News December 2, 2013
A team of researchers from the Georgia Institute of Technology are harnessing the tongue’s “amazing” dexterity, using tongue piercings to control wheelchairs and computers, in a move to change the way people affected by paralysis interact with the world around them. A tiny magnet installed in a tongue piercing... Read more
The Best & Worst Laptop Manufacturers
News December 2, 2013
Buying a laptop is a very important decision. After all, you’re hopefully buying a computer that’s going to last more than a year, and you don’t want to buy something that will be completely outdated as soon as you plug it in for the first time. You also don’t... Read more
Nike FuelBand SE Fails To Get Moving
News December 2, 2013
It seems everyone these days is breaking into the healthy living movement. Passengers who don’t want to pay for a subway ticket in Moscow can do 30 squats in exchange for a free ticket on the train. Many employers out there offer some type of healthy living incentive for... Read more
Google Glass Banned In A Seattle Restaurant
Internet December 1, 2013
The Lost Lake Cafe & Lounge in Seattle, has taken a firm stand against Google Glass wearers, banning the device from the establishment. Releasing an official policy on Google Glass through Facebook, the restaurant said that a recent customer was asked to leave the premises when they insisted in... Read more