My bologna has a first name, it's O-S-C-A-R. If you're old enough to finish the next line you probably come from the "stuck on Band Aid" generation and you're familiar with the giant hot dog on wheels, the Oscar Mayer weiner mobile. I remember standing in awe in the parking lot of Memorial Stadium waiting [...]
If you enjoy checking into your favorite television programs and making your tv experience more social than you're probably using GetGlue. GetGlue is the social platform that allows users to check into their favorite tv shows and see what other people are watching it's like having a gigantic tv watch party from the comfort of [...]
Mobile app promotes work of independent artist on appcatch.com AS Photography has earned appsbar.com’s App of the Day award as a showcase for how independent artists, publishers, and labels are utilizing the DIY app builder at appsbar.com to participate in mobile outreach. The mobile app is available through appsbar.com’s affiliated app marketplace at appcatch.com and [...]
Google has made another high dollar acquisition. Recode.net reported this weekend that Google has purchased a secretive artificial intelligence company called DeepMind. According to Recode's Liz Gannes, Google paid $400 million dollars for the company. While Google has now confirmed the acquisition mums the word on the dollar amount. DeepMind was founded in London by [...]
Korg, a world leader in music synthesizers and production equipment took to the NAMM show in Anaheim this week to announce it's latest iPad app. Like their iElectribe apps, the Gadget app is feature rich and full of great sounds. The virtual production studio features 15 virtual synths that cover just about every electronic sound [...]
Is your Valentine a technology lover? Have you been looking at the latest Bluetooth speakers as a possible Valentine's day gift? Well you're in luck Soundmatters www.soundmatters.com, announced last week that the Dash 7, the world's slimmest, high fidelity Bluetooth speaker is now shipping in red, in perfect time for Valentine's day. Über-flat at ¾ inch-high, [...]
From the, oh my goodness we knew this with coming files: Apple is reportedly working on a mobile payment solution that will rival Google Wallet. This comes from reports from the Wall Street Journal and Pocketlint.com. Pocketlint reported on Saturday that the new mobile payment service could debut in iOS 8 and will be led [...]
As the field stands today, the entry barriers for brain-computer interface (BCI) work/research are overwhelming, particularly the cost of the equipment. Now, with the success of the OpenBCI Kickstarter project, these barriers will begin to fall. Although the price is sure to rise a bit, the OpenBCI Kickstater project offered a BCI starter kit as a reward for pledges of $324.
In between press conferences Howard County PIO Sherry Llewellyn kept people informed via social media (image: WBAL-TV) Tragedy struck close to home on Saturday morning at 11:15am. What was believed to be an active shooter was reported in the Mall in Columbia, a mall I had spent most of my youth in. The [...]
Con artists in Ceres California are conning would be bargain shoppers with the latest in the Apple products trick. According to Geek.com, unsuspecting victims who are hoping to purchase a genuine iPad for just $200 are actually receiving a ceramic panel. The thieves have decorated the panels with decorative apple stickers and a sticker that [...]
