Nissan Bahar and Franky Imbesi, the creators of a simple direct booting OS on a USB stick called Keepod plan on changing the world for many. On a recent trip to Nairobi Bahar and Imbesi visited the WhyNot Academy. The school still used chalkboards and textbooks to help teach the students. It was just two [...]
Right now you're probably thinking what on earth is a gaming console for dogs? Are we teaching dogs how to spend hours upon hours playing video games? Is your dog ready for Mario Kart 8? Well think about this for a second. At it's core, what does a video game console do for us? It [...]
Thomas Hurst, a Pulitzer Prize finalist, is trying to bring a new iPhone case to market that will change the way people take photos with their iPhone. The idea for the case, simply called Covr, comes from a device we've been using for decades, the remote control. According to Geekwire,the idea for Covr came about [...]
"You've Got Mail" is the iconic phrase performed by voice over actor Elwood Edwards in 1989. The phrase was used to let AOL users know that they have new email in their email box. Edwards also performed the trademark "Welcome" that millions of AOL users heard as they signed onto the company's dial up service. [...]
Shocker! Getting kids to brush their teeth is a challenge. If you're the parent of a school aged child, like myself, we know that getting kids to brush their teeth can be a challenge. At the same time, if you can get your kids into the habit of brushing their teeth early, they'll stay hooked. [...]
The PonoPlayer is a purpose-built device, designed by world-renowned audio engineers, to do one thing and one thing exceedingly well - let you hear high quality PonoMusic as close to its original recorded resolution as possible, and therefore, the original musical experience.
Why yes this is a wooden Bluetooth speaker and it actually rocks. Bluetooth speakers are a dime a dozen. Nowadays every accessory manufacturer is creating and releasing Bluetooth speakers at a record pace. In fact if we wrote about every Bluetooth speaker released we wouldn't have time for any other content. It's special Bluetooth speakers [...]
CarPlay is currently only available in new 2014 Ferraris, Hondas, Hyundais, Volvos, and Mercedes. That is, until today. "Pioneer Corporation today announced one of the first aftermarket in-dash car multimedia systems to provide Apple CarPlay®, allowing consumers the ability to upgrade the vehicle they already own to the smarter, safer and more fun way to use iPhone® in the car."
The mobile device, really the iPad and iPhone, have brought out a host of amazing tools for musicians. Anything from new effects, to amplifier simulators, to recording programs, editing programs and did I mention the 1000s of effects available for mobile devices? Rack and pedal gear that would cost tens of thousands of dollars has [...]
When Brian first saw Plinth on Kickstarter he thought it was a great idea. He checked it out even further and started writing about it. The first thing that caught his eye was the small, lightweight form factor. He also noticed how quick and easy it was to set up. "It's like a switchblade tablet [...]
