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Inbox: A New Take on Email From Google

On Wednesday, Google announced a brand new email app. It is a departure from Gmail - don't worry though, Gmail will remain - to a more task-based inbox. Fittingly, the new app is called just that, Inbox: Today, we’re introducing something new. It’s called Inbox. Years in the making, Inbox is by the same people who [...]

AlvinHR: Optimize Your Workforce

  There is a whole lot of change and rollover at large companies. An employee is hired to do one job, but that position may change drastically within the span of years, months, or even days. This change and transformation of a position may be good, or it may be horrible. Most of the time, [...]

Orfos Is Making The World Safer For Cyclists

Orfos Flare Whether you're a recreational cyclist or fancy yourself a semi-pro cyclist, cycling at night has always been tricky. There are a variety of bicycle light solutions out there but many of them are either too cumbersome, too bright or not bright enough. It's great to have a lot of light but if that [...]

Wembli: Expedia for Live Events

  Have you ever planned a large group outing to an event? It is one of the most mind-numbingly painful things to do. You have to find tickets, a ride or parking, hotels, food, and tons of other things. It is just a huge pain. However, on startup has come up with a simple solution [...]

Review: LG G3

The Android super phones of 2014 have solidified: The Samsung Galaxy S5, the HTC One M8, and the LG G3. All feature somewhat larger builds, with the M8 speakers giving it more height and the G3 entering phablet territory with a 5.5” screen. The 4.95" Nexus 5 had been my daily driver since it was released [...]

Microsoft to Launch a Smartwatch within Weeks

Earlier this summer, we heard reports about an upcoming smartwatch from Microsoft. Now, Forbes is reporting that the device could launch as soon as a few weeks: Microsoft is gearing up to launch a wearable device within the next few weeks, Forbes has learned. The gadget is a smart watch that will passively track a wearer’s [...]

Reddit Acquires Alien Blue, The Most Popular iOS Client

On Wednesday, Reddit announced that they acquired Alien Blue, the most downloaded iOS Reddit client. Though Reddit did not disclose any of the specific terms of the deal, Alien Blue's lead developer, Jase Morrissey, will be joining the Reddit team. Jase made a brief statement on the move: G'day folks! I'm Jase, and I'm absolutely thrilled [...]

Google Launches 3 Nexus Devices: 6, 9, and Player

On Wednesday, Google unveiled some major new products and software. After months of speculation, it was revealed the the latest Android, until Wednesday "Android L," is Android 5.0 Lollipop. On top of that, Google also revealed the newest additions to the Nexus line of smartphones and tablets: The Nexus 6 and the Nexus 9. Even [...]

Teachers May Want To Ask For TheO Smartball This Holiday Season

With the major surge in educational technology we've seen this year, edtech is definitely "in" this holiday season. TheO Smart Ball by Physical Apps is an educational technology product that has classrooms everywhere moving, shaking, learning and working together, that's why it's going to make a great holiday gift, not just for teachers but for [...]

Review: Favi Set-to-Connect wireless speaker for iPhone

The Favi set-to-connect speaker is a portable speaker dock with a low price point. The speaker comes in black and white and is pleasing to the eye. It is small enough to throw in a backpack but packs a large enough punch to be heard across a decently sized room. It is a good speaker [...]