With Nook Sales Down 50% Barnes & Noble Prepare A New Nook Color

Barnes and Noble released their results for their third fiscal quarter on Wednesday. The company saw a 50.4% decrease in revenue and a 58.2% decrease in device sales over the previous year. Device and accessories sales were $100 million for the quarter which was a decrease of 58.2% from the same quarter last year. This [...]

A 3D Printed Heart, from a Makerbot, Allows Doctors to Save Child’s Life

It seems that many of the grand promises of 3D printing were just proved. According to a recent Extreme Tech report: "Surgeons in Louisville, Kentucky have successfully used a 3D-printed model of a heart to study the heart defect of a 14 month-old boy and save his life."

German Company, Head Acoustics, Shows Off How Manufactures Test For Background Noise [MWC]

At Mobile World Congress in Barcelona this actually fascinated me. Perhaps it's because I'm an audio junkie or perhaps because I'm a wireless junkie or perhaps both. I've kind of always wondered how companies like Samsung, HTC, LG, Lenovo, Sony and all of the others can make claims about their background noise on calls, or [...]

Motorola Reveals Plans For Next Moto X, New Watch And Says They’re Content With Android [MWC]

To some, Motorola had a mildly uneventful press conference at Mobile World Congress. We all knew with the pending sale of the company to Lenovo, they weren't going to be releasing any earth shattering new smart devices, at least not yet. What the company did reveal was that we can expect the next generation of [...]

New Fujitsu Tablet Touchscreen That Simulates Rough And Smooth Textures

On Tuesday February 25, 2014, we caught wind of a unique new tablet being displayed at MWC from Fujitsu - a Japanese IT and hardware company. This new tablet simulates smooth and rough textures directly on the touchscreen.

Seth Rogen Tapped To Bring Nintendo/Sega Console Wars To The Big Screen

Seth Rogen, Evan Goldberg (photo: WENN) Actor, comedian, director and producer Seth Rogen is a child of the 80's (well at least the late 80's). His movies, including Knocked Up 2, Superbad and Pineapple Express have become the cinematic backdrop to a generation. That's why it makes perfect sense that Rogen and his [...]

Samsung Announces 3rd Watch: Gear Fit

Among the topics covered during Samsung's Unpacked event from Mobile World Congress was the newest iterations of the Galaxy Gear devices. We already told you a little bit about the new Gear 2 and the Gear Mio, but the Gear Fit was officially announced at Unpacked. The Gear Fit is a major step for Samsung, and smartwatches in general.

Yota Devices Unveils 2nd Generation of Dual Screen YotaPhone [MWC]

Late last year, we told you a little bit about the YotaPhone from the Russian company, Yota Devices. This year, at Mobile World Congress, the company revealed the second generation of the YotaPhone

Netflix To Focus On Home Delivery Again With Drones, LOL

Jeff Bezos is obviously an intelligent man. He created Amazon which is by leaps and bounds the largest e-commerce site in the world. Amazon has changed several industries and revitalized delivery services globally. Bezos has also invested in several successful startups and personally bought the Washington Post in hopes to turn the newspaper around. That's [...]

iHeartRadio Makes It’s Way To The Wrist On The Samsung Gear 2 [MWC]

Clear Channel Media & Entertainment is huge in the United States, so you don't often think about them appearing a tradeshows internationally. So on the ground at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona we found it a bit odd, but comforting to a degree, to see IHEARTRADIO as part of the announcements coming from the biggest [...]