There are so many buzzwords in EdTech. In fact we compiled this cheat sheet of sorts as we headed into the International Society for Technology in Education show earlier this month. Two of the big buzzwords are 1:1 and BYOD. BYOD is bring your own device and 1:1 is when the school, or district distributes [...]
How Many Xbox One's Has Microsoft Sold? That's the question everybody has but Microsoft is mum about. It's been months since the Redmond based computer giant has disclosed their sales numbers for their next-gen console. That didn't change on Tuesday when Microsoft gave their quarterly earnings call, reports Geekwire.com They did state that they sold [...]
What makes GoGlove an amazing thing? GoGlove is an inner glove that can be worn under someone's ski gloves, outdoor gloves or even cycling gloves. There is a module inside the glove that connects to sensors that react with each other on the users fingers. In short, GoGlove allows the user/wearer to interact with their [...]
If you've been with Android since the beginning you've seen their app store go through a plethora of changes. Of course the most significant was the change from Android Market to Google Play. But over the past two years or so, the Google Play store has looked pretty much the same. It's a functional online [...]
Actvcontent Family Wearable We have seen a lot of safety trackers lately. That said, they have mostly been just that, safety trackers. However, we just caught wind of a new Indiegogo project that is launching later this week that looks to make the safety tracker more than just a one-hit-wonder. This is Sync from ActvContent: The Sync [...]
Steakhouse showcases menu through mobile app built with appsbar Appsbar has recognized Christos as the appsbar.com App of the Day honoree as a prime example of how small businesses are utilizing the DIY app builder at appsbar.com to engage in mobile marketing. The Christos app serves as the mobile platform for the Astoria, NY steakhouse. [...]
It’s a brave new world for merchants: using digital currencies that bypass traditional payment systems. Also termed as ‘cryptocurrencies’, these alternatives to cash include a series of numbers that can be traded over the internet for goods and services. These currencies have suffered a few security setbacks since they came on the horizon; however many [...]
If you are like us, sometimes it can be hard to manage your time. With so many tasks to get to, and so little time, it can be a hassle juggling all of them. Often, figuring out how to approach the problem takes up precious time. Anyhow, we just came across a new startup - [...]
For as long as typing has been around, there has yet to be a perfected method of teaching the skill. There are a bunch of different approaches, but none seem to bee 100% accepted. However, while we were at ISTE, we came across an ingenious approach to teaching the skill. Essentially, Bright Fingers teaches [...]
HTC Leaks Smartwatch HTC was at one time the hottest thing in Android phones. HTC was responsible for the flagship G1 the first "Google" Android phone that hit the market. After a slight downturn in 2011 and 2012 it appears that HTC is back full throttle with Android. Their HTC One M8 is one of [...]
