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Bluetooth Earbuds: The Next Big Thing in Portable Music?
News March 24, 2013
Have you ever found your earbuds in a tangled up mess? Rob Honeycutt, product designer of a new Bluetooth unit, tells earbud users to “Disentangle from the cumbersome earbud cord; add new functionality to your digital lifestyle. According to the company’s Kickstarter page, The Elroy Project intends to solve... Read more
New Microsoft Windows Phone Coming in Winter 2013
Mobile March 23, 2013
Microsoft’s last effort to get a piece of the smartphone market’s revenue was Window’s Phone 8. The phone was first launched in the U.S. last November The company sold a few million Lumia 920s and boosted last year’s holiday sales. Now it looks like Microsoft has a similar plan for... Read more
Jawbone UP Now Works for Android Users
News March 22, 2013
The Jawbone UP is a fitness wristband and application that takes a holistic approach to a healthy lifestyle.The original Up was launched by Jawbone in late 2011 but was recalled because many customers were returning damaged devices. After some design changes that have made the wristband more durable, the... Read more
Asus GX1000 Is A Gaming Mouse On Steroids
News March 22, 2013
Asus on Wednesday unveiled the ‘Republic of Gamers GX1000’, a mouse that the company calls its first for ‘hardcore’ gamers. Outfitted with an aluminum body the mouse incorporates a wide set of programmable functions that help provide optimal gaming for users. The GX1000 is setup to help avoid mouse... Read more
Just as Android mobile usage is on the rise, so is malware targeting Android users. According to a recent report from Kaspersky, malware on smartphones was up 780 percent last year, over the year prior. Of all of the mobile malware that was identified, 99 percent specifically targeted Android... Read more
Microsoft Surface Sales Reach 1.5 Million
Internet March 21, 2013
A recent article on Bloomberg.com reported that, according to three people with knowledge of the company’s sales, Microsoft has sold only around 1.5 million of its Surface Tablets since its launch last October. The sources, due to the fact that the sales have not yet been made public, wished... Read more
Glamping in 2013
Internet March 21, 2013
There is a new kind of camper for people who like the idea of camping but may not like the idea of a vacation without creature comforts. If you love nature and enjoy getting out in the wilderness, but don’t have the desire to pitch a tent and sleep... Read more
Samsung Smart Watch to Compete with Apple iWatch
Mobile March 20, 2013
Let the smart watch races begin! Samsung is currently developing a smart watch that it hopes to release before the end of 2013. According to a report in Bloomberg the smartphone manufacturer is hoping to beat the Apple iWatch to market. According to executive vice president of Samsung’s mobile business, Lee Young... Read more
The World’s Thinnest Watch CST-01
News March 19, 2013
The fundraising site, Kickstarter, has once again made it possible for an innovative product idea to become a reality. Thanks to those who have backed the project on Kickstarter, “the world’s thinnest watch” will soon become a reality. The CST-01 is a 0.80 millimeter thin flexible wristwatch. It has... Read more
The Kinect motion technology has been around for a while. Users can wave their hands to operate the Kinect devices, which has made it a great option for games like Xbox 360 to deploy. Microsoft, though, have gone one step further by working to make the technology read and... Read more
In an effort to curb drunk driving, a new smartphone app breathalyzer is promising to revolutionize the way people make decisions about whether or not to call a cab. It is literally putting the data you need right into your hands. The Breathometer is a tiny, keychain-sized, portable breathalyzer. The... Read more
The Dark Side of 3D Printing
News March 17, 2013
3D printing has opened up a whole new world of opportunity for designers and other enthusiasts. Unfortunately, it could be opening up a world of opportunity for criminals as well. There have been many recent debates in the media over whether or not 3D printers should be allowed to... Read more
A New Kind of Green Robot
News March 17, 2013
Scientists have come up with a new use for sewage waste. Yes–that kind of sewage waste. The EcoBot III is a robot that is completely powered by energy from waste. This amazing robot turns sewage waste into energy through its microbial fuel cells. While that may sound disgusting to... Read more
Pokémon with Pocket Monsters for Wii U
Software Reviews March 15, 2013
Skylanders was the first game to integrate syncable toys into it gameplay. The innovative notion of blending physical and virtual toys together quickly caught on. Skylanders was closely followed by Disney Infinity, which took the same great idea and threw in some of children’s favorite Disney characters. Now it... Read more
Smartphones now have a vast array of apps from entertainment and information to the contact of services in case of an emergency. But, your Smartphone is worthless if it is not charged and you have no electricity available to recharge it. Features of the SOS Ready Charger A company... Read more
Roli’s Grand Piano: A New Way to Play
News March 13, 2013
Roli has introduced a new touch sensitive Grand Piano called the Seaboard GRAND. What makes the particular piano so unique is the fact that no foot pedals are required. The keys are pressure sensitive and can flex in order to distinguish between intermittent and continuous input. This device blends... Read more
Best Accessories for the iPad Mini
Mobile March 13, 2013
If you have an iPad Mini then you are probably already aware that there are a multitude of accessory options available for the device. However, sifting through the many choices can be difficult. There are so many stands, cases, and other accessories that it can be hard to choose... Read more
Last-Minute Samsung Galaxy S IV Rumors
Mobile March 13, 2013
There’s but one more day left before the world finally receives the official word on Samsung’s latest device from the Galaxy S range. Tomorrow, March 14, Samsung is slated to hold the official launch of the Galaxy S4 at the iconic Radio City Music Hall in New York City. Unsurprisingly, the speculations... Read more