If you are anything like me, you have a hard time keeping up with all of the links, videos, articles, books, TV shows, movies, and recommendations you come across. No longer. We just came across a new app that addresses this problem: Picks. Picks is, according to their website, "a social network built around [...]
Electric Snowboard Leif If you're heavy into snowboarding or maybe you loved snowboarding growing up, there's nothing more heartwrenching than that last trip home at the end of the season. With your snowboard strapped to the roof of your mom's station wagon you know it's going to sit in the garage until the next winter. [...]
Appsbar has awarded its App of the Day honor to RMC Telecoms, the mobile app for an international telecommunications company located in the Philippines. The app serves as a prime example of how small businesses in all sectors are utilizing the DIY app builder at appsbar for mobile outreach. RMC Telecoms serves as the mobile [...]
Are you drinking enough water? If you are anything like me and drink entirely too much coffee, probably not. Well we may have just come across the solution. One new crowdfunding campaign wants to help people answer the above question. The Hug, from Caktus: According to Caktus: The Hug is a convenient solution that helps you [...]
Timex Stand Alone Smartwatch On Tuesday, Timex launched a new smartwatch. The new Timex Ironman One GPS+ is unique in a number of ways. Firstly, the Timex Ironman does not require any connection to a smartphone at all. Rather, the Ironman "watch has its own cellular connection to AT&T's network, letting it transmit data without [...]
There are a lot of great edtech toys out there, especially this time of year. The Techfaster team is in the midst of Summer School and we've been to just about all of the exciting edtech conferences across the country. Robotic kits, programmable devices and even interactive tables have been on the top of our [...]
Imagine knowing if you ever found yourself in any unsafe situation that help was just a click of a button away. Even if you live in one of the safest areas in the world, there's always that one chance something could go badly and if it does, and you have EduProtect you're protected. EduProtect is [...]
Several news sources, including the GSMA, the global trade organization for the wireless industry, have reported this morning that Sprint has bowed out of the bidding for T-Mobile, the fourth largest wireless carrier in the United States. With T-Mobile on an increasing and steady incline over the last five quarters, and Sprint just about stagnant [...]
Schools are getting smarter, more technologically advanced. EdTech isn't something for just early adopters and teachers living on the cutting edge. Technology is becoming firmly entrenched in today's modern classroom and this trend is only going to continue. Right now that presents a problem for lots of schools, which until now, didn't have a very [...]
China has a new King. Samsung has been dethroned by Xiaomi as the leading smartphone vendor in China. What's more, Samsung also lost the top spot in India: Xiaomi Corp. became the largest smartphone vendor in China during the second quarter, while Micromax Informatics Ltd. topped Indian mobile-phone shipments, according to data from research firms [...]
