Most everyone has a favorite pair of earbuds. Maybe it's the pair that came with your iPhone or Android phone, or maybe it's a pair of Beats or Bose, but unfortunately many earbuds see the same fate. That fate is, death by tangle. Many companies have tried to solve the tangled earbud problem. Some have [...]
Google continues on it's quest to develop the world's first autonomous, self driving car. The driverless cars already have over 700,000 miles of testing under their belts, but they're faced with more and more problems. Google sees a future where driving time turns into riding time, giving more time back to people to be productive, [...]
Whether you're an amateur radio operator or a radio listening enthusiast, you probably know that software defined radios are the wave of the future. Software defined radios use software based algorithms to demodulate and decode radio signals making SDR the most flexible radio solution out there. The problem today is that most software defined radios [...]
There are a lot of great edtech sites out there for parents, but one that definitely takes the cake is teacherlists.com. Now this site doesn't offer lesson plans, homework ideas or math flash cards. More importantly it offers ease and convenience for parents in a very busy and somewhat emotional time for parents, Back to [...]
A couple of weeks ago I stumbled on a CNBC article by Courtney Reagan about Retail Chains That Disappeared. As I flipped through the slides I noticed that many of the featured retailers suffered common fates. So, I reorganized the list. I broke down each company and the reasons for their demise (according to the article.) [...]
FierceWireless reported on Wednesday that Blackberry is pulling out all the stops to get people to upgrade from whatever Blackberry product or service that they are running, to BlackBerry Enterprise Service 10 platform. For those not in the know BES10 is the platform used by their newest line of phones (now about two years old) [...]
When Microsoft originally released the Xbox One they did so with the Kinect built into the bundle whether you wanted to use it or not. That priced the Xbox One $100 more than rival Playstation 4. Sony's newest system has been beating the pants of Xbox One, so as a result Microsoft decided to start [...]
Now that Sprint's taken the cat out of the bag on their plans that they are hoping will lure away T-Mobile customers back to Sprint, T-Mobile has fired back. Last week Sprint's new CEO Marcelo Claure, unveiled new unlimited data plans for just $60. While T-Mobile didn't fight back by lowering their unlimited data offering [...]
The internet of things is in the news everyday. Wearable technology is right there next to it. Right now though, when most people think wearable tech they think wrist bands, watches and other accessory type sensors. Only a few companies have tried to make truly wearable technology. Adidas has a wearable tech shirt out that [...]
Tivo was one of the earliest names in the DVR business. Tivo was around before cable and satellite companies started including DVR technology in cable boxes. It was cable tv and satellite tv that made the DVR industry relevant but now there's been a significant shift in the way people view television, and that is [...]
