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Combimouse Makes Typing More Comfortable
News May 10, 2013
If you find it frustrating and disruptive whenever you have to stop typing mid-sentence and reach for the mouse, this new invention may be just the thing for you. The Combimouse is an intriguing combination keyboard and mouse system that makes typing more comfortable and faster. The idea has... Read more
Microsoft Acquiring Nook Media For $1 Billion
News May 10, 2013
Microsoft is buying Nook Media for $1 billion according to leaked documents obtained by tech website TechCrunch. Under terms of the expected deal Microsoft would redeem its preferred stock in Nook Media which would provide the tech giant with the company’s controlling interest. The documents also show Barnes & Noble’s... Read more
First 3D Printed Gun Successfully Test Fired
Internet May 10, 2013
The world’s first 3D printed gun has been test fired in the United States, triggering a flurry of criticism and health and safety warnings. The gun, dubbed the Liberator, was designed by Defense Distributed, a Texas-based firm headed by 25-year-old law student Cody Wilson. It took the company a... Read more
Adding Wi-Fi to your computing projects and apparently to a wide range of different devices could become a breeze soon, when the new Spark Core, a tiny development platform, hits the market. The device is advertised as being able to add Wi-Fi connectivity to virtually anything, from a security camera to... Read more
The Hublot MP-05 LaFerrari Superwatch
Internet May 9, 2013
Have you just purchased Ferrari’s latest supercar, the elegant, eye-catching LaFerrari model and now you’re wondering what to accessorize it with? Well, chances are that you didn’t, really. But even if you’re like the rest of us mortals and have to settle for admiring Ferrari’s $1.3 million beauty from... Read more
ZoomBoard Makes Smartwatch Typing Easy
News May 9, 2013
Smartwatches are becoming increasingly popular and the idea of using them to augment or maybe at some point replace the smartphone is steadily gaining ground. Almost all major tech companies are currently working on smartwatch prototypes, so we expect more accessories and related products to be released in the... Read more
Cadillac Super Cruise: Semi-Autonomous Driving
News May 8, 2013
The self-driving car may still seem the stuff of science fiction, but the technology to make this real is actually close than you think. After Google revealed its work on self-driving vehicles, U.S. carmaker General Motors announced that it has already successfully tested semi-autonomous driving technology on a Cadillac.... Read more
IMAX Launches Private Home Theater System
Internet May 8, 2013
If you’re a big fan of the movies and have about $1-$2 million to spare, we’ve got some good news for you: now you can experience the world’s most immersive entertainment experience in your own home, with the IMAX Private Theatre system. IMAX is launching this impressive theater package... Read more
Glowing Plants Can Act as Natural Night Lights
News May 8, 2013
Scientists have been trying to create glowing flora artificially for some time now. Are you wondering why? Well, we don’t know either, but a new bioengineering project actually has what it takes to be successful and create a glowing plant that can provide a sustainable light source. The Glowing... Read more
The 3D printer market is growing at an incredibly fast pace as the world discovers more and more benefits of this revolutionary technology. We have already seen the Gigabot, the largest 3D printer available for home use. And now, the first full color 3D desktop printer is likely to... Read more
Microsoft’s IllumiRoom takes us one step closer to achieving a 100% immersive gaming experience, without needing any virtual reality headsets. The IllumiRoom, first unveiled at the CES in January, combines the virtual and physical worlds to literally take game visuals outside of your TV set and project them around... Read more
Whenever you’re feeling sick, one of the first things you do is take your temperature to see if you’re running a fever, which makes the thermometer one of the most important medical devices out there. But a new thermometer model does a whole lot more than take your temperature:... Read more
Legendary guitar amplifier manufacturer Marshall has released a brand new headphone model called Monitor. The stylish, premium-priced headphones allow users to switch between two different listening experiences, with the help of their Felt Treble Filter (FTF) system. The Monitor is not the first headphone set designed by Marshall, although... Read more
Are you having a hard time remembering your personalized ring tones? You insist on using them but you know that you will actually have to check the screen to know who’s calling. Well, this new invention may be helpful. Or make it worse. Either way, the shape-shifting phone will... Read more
The market of miniature computers seems to be growing at a fast pace. If you still can’t wrap your head around the Raspberry Pi or the Arduino, know that there is now a more powerful and slightly more expensive mini-computer board out there: the BeagleBone Black. The original BeagleBone’s... Read more
Scientists have developed an experimental array dubbed smart skin, which has the same touch sensitivity as real human skin. The technology could be used for the development of improved prosthetics and could also help give future robots a better sense of touch. The array developed by a joint U.S.... Read more
LG Flexible OLED Phones Coming This Year
Mobile May 4, 2013
The lighter, the better. The thinner, the more appealing. These seem to be the trends in consumer electronics, something that we observe in the latest gadgets released. From laptops to monitors to tablets to mobile phones – what catches the eye of consumers are those units that are sleek... Read more
Dell Server Sales Gain Ground on HP
Internet May 4, 2013
Dell’s President of Enterprise Solutions, Marius Haas recently revealed Dell Server sales for the first quarter of 2013. Haas was pleased with the performance of the company in this sector and commented that the company was progressing. With momentum in its favor, Dell was posing a serious challenge to... Read more