Neoji: The Next Step for the Smart Home

There are an awful lot of home monitoring/smart home devices out there, with a lot of different functionality. However, we just came across one smart home device that packs in just about every single smart home function into one place. The Neoji, according to the creators, "is a sleek and elegant device that functions like [...]

Things Are Looking Up For Android Developers Ahead Of Google I/O

Google's annual developer's conference, Google I/O, kicks off tomorrow in San Francisco. Consequently Google holds their annual conference in the exact same location that Apple does, the Moscone center. Google is also holding satellite I/O sessions across the country and around the globe. This is the third year in a row that they've offered people [...]

EdTech: What’s all the Buzz about Project-Based Learning? [ISTE 2014]

If you’re following any educational organization on Twitter these days, you’ve likely seen the hashtag, #PBL (Project-Based Learning).  But, what’s all the buzz about? Project-Based Learning is not a new idea.  In fact, it dates back to the time of Socrates.  You see, humans are not wired to retain meaningless facts like a computer; we [...]

The Bicycle Bell Of The Future Has Arrived On Kickstarter

Way back at CES 2014, we had a chance to speak with the team behind MYBELL. Here is what we said during CES: MYBELL is a customizable electronic bicycle bell. Think about MYBELL as ringtones for your bicycle. Users can upload any audio file to the bell via a micro-USB connection. The company has a [...]

Fun Celebrity Tarot App Is Today’s Appsbar App Of The Day

Mobile app rates the popularity of celebrities based on readings from professional medium Celebrity Tarot has earned appsbar.com’s App of the Day for showcasing the varied applications of the DIY app builder regardless of technological know-how or budget. The app is designed by professional medium Charles Sibley to show the correlation between tarots cards, astrology, [...]

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EdTech: Pixowl’s Sandbox Game Is A STEAM Focused Virtual World Builder For Kids [ISTE]

Pixowl's Sandbox game is a STEAM focused virtual world builder for kids. The fun game, with infinite possibilities, drives kids with STEAM (science, technology, engineering, art and math) focused principles, to create virtual worlds. The game literally takes place in a sandbox and allows players to manipulate more than 150 physics elements. The game has [...]

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EdTech: Pikanote Has Reinvented The Note Taking App

Are you one of those people that just doesn't like Evernote? Yeah me too. It's good software but sometimes it just doesn't fill the precise void you need in a note taking application. One of those spots is taking notes in school. Sure Evernote and hundreds of other note taking apps on the market take [...]

These Guys Have Invented An Entirely New Sport, And Taken It To Kickstarter

Kickstarter and Indiegogo are  filled with some amazing things. We've seen a great backyard weather station. We've seen solar powered roads and even the internet of things reach tooth brushes. Kickstarter has also provided a jumpstart to books, albums, movies and video games. But this week we found out that Kickstarter is even the place to [...]

EdTech: digedu Levels The Playing Field In The Classroom With Technology [ISTE 2014]

There's going to be a time in the not so distant future where the term flipped classroom won't exist anymore. Why, because in education in the future all classrooms will be flipped. (If you're not familiar with flipped classroom we've got a great overview here.). While the US is struggling with common core in an [...]

Zynga: Rollercoasterville

Unfortunately for Zynga this isn't a brand new game where you can collaborate with millions of people across the world to create the best roller coasters on earth. It's not the latest in a strong of casual social games like Farmville and Cityville that brought Zynga to the forefront in the social gaming space. Nope, [...]

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