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MBLOK: 250GB of Bluetooth Accessible Storage in Your Pocket

By |Crowdfunding, Editors' Picks, Mobile|

The advent of the cloud has drastically changed the way that we interact with computers. The cloud has, essentially, made mobile storage - things like USB flash drives, and external hard drives - unnecessary. That is, unless you are storing a huge amount of files. In that case, you have to pay for space upgrades. There [...]

Jagermeister Drops JagerBonds Just In Time For SXSW

By |Everything Else|

Jagermeister, the number one imported liqueur in the United States, has a solid reputation for backing things in music. From concerts, to festivals to contests, the drink behind the Jagerbomb has always gone hand in hand with great music in all genres. They do a great job of living their lifestyle. With that in mind [...]

Move Over TreadMill Desk Pedal Power Gives You A Workout And Powers Your Laptop

By |Crowdfunding, Editors' Picks, Gadgets & Tech|

Treadmill desks, standing desks and other fitness hybrids are sweeping the nation. People believe that they can use the time that their working to take on a  workout or get a little more physically fit, and they can. A lot of this has been fueled by the fitness sensor/app epidemic. When people get a Fitbit [...]

Toilet Seat Gets Rid Of The Odor

By |Crowdfunding, Gadgets & Tech|

We've all been there, we've had a great meal that did a workover in our stomachs and now it's time for an embarrassing number two. You realize that you can't get out of your hosts house in time and you're going to have to do your duty in their bathroom. How are you going to [...]

Go Up To 20MPH on the Bat-Bike Electric Bicycle [One Spark]

By |Editors' Picks, One Spark 2014|

Just the other day, we saw the Marbel electric skateboard. Today we had a chance to check out the Bat-Bike electric bicycle. The Bat-Bike comes from maker of the Bat-Caddy line of electric golf bag caddys. I have to say, I am getting pretty excited about all of these electric powered personal vehicles. Anyhow, here [...]

CES 2014 Preview: ZeroHour: Now This Is One Bad Ass Flashlight

By |CES 2014, Crowdfunding, Gadgets & Tech|

ZeroHour has developed a waterproof tactical flashlight, integrated a powerful USB battery backup that can easily charge a mobile phone or a tablet several times, and the device is completely modular: you can easily change, replace, or upgrade components, including the lithium ion batteries, which are rarely removable on a USB device charger.

EdTech: Lightspeed Technologies: Unique Audio Solutions for Educators [AETC Preview]

By |AETC, Education, Summer School|

    As we are gearing up to hit the Alabama Educational Technology Conference (AETC) this week, we have had the opportunity to speak with several exhibitors. Among these exhibitor companies is Lightspeed Technologies. Lightspeed has created a line of audio solutions that help "overcome classroom noise and provide crystal clear sound to all your students regardless of where they [...]

Picky Pint: Never Order a Bad Beer Again

By |Apps, Editors' Picks, Interviews|

   Picking out a good beer from a beer list is a hard thing to do. Often there is little more than a vague description: "full-bodied," or "super dark." Sure, you can ask the waiter/waitress, but the answer will be based 100% on their palate. Ah, but we just came across a great app that helps [...]

Bring Your Ideas To Life With The Origin 3D Printer

By |Everything Else|

3D Printing is undoubtedly exploding. The industry brought to life by Makerbot has become one of the biggest parts of present day technology. 3D printers allow anyone to create real products and let their creativity and imagination run wild. What used to be very expensive tools in machine shops, and manufacturing plants are now sitting [...]

Trax Helps You Easily Track Your Children And Pets.

By |CES 2014, Editors' Picks, Gadgets & Tech|

Sometimes I can't believe what a busy life my six year old daughter lives. Between school, library club, girl scouts, three sets of grandparents, and friends she's definitely a socialite. Now I know I'm a great parent but having the ability to track my daughter on my smartphone would give me an even better piece [...]

GiftAir: A Personal Air Cleaning Device

By |Crowdfunding|

We have covered a ton of awesome crowdfunding projects over the past couple years. Most are pretty tame. That is to say that most provide an update to an existing product, or provide a more efficient way to do something. However, there is a rare breed of projects that are completely revolutionary in scope and [...]

Dual-screen YotaPhone2 On Sale Today

By |Android, Editors' Picks|

Today, the Russian company Yota Devices is officially launching the YotaPhone2. If you have never heard of the YotaPhone, it is easily one of the most interesting, most inventive smartphones out there. In a nutshell, the YotaPhone is a two-sided device, featuring a standard full HD 1920x1080 screen on one side, and a 960x540 16-level gray [...]

Aereo Files for Bankruptcy Protection

By |Editors' Picks, News|

Aereo's battle against the giant cable company's has come to an end. On Friday, November 21, Aereo applied for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. While the writing was on the wall, there were some signs, however slight, that Aereo may slip out of its legal noose. Whatever the case, Aereo put up a valiant fight, arguing its [...]

FutureHome Is The Future Proof Home Automation Control System

By |Crowdfunding, Editors' Picks, Internet Of Things, smart home|

Erik Stokkeland worked as an installation for Siemens and other companies, installing home control systems for nearly a decade. As an installation engineer and technician Stokkeland saw first hand the problems with current home automation and control systems on the market. The biggest drawbacks to current systems is that they're outdated virtually the minute they're [...]

NASA Awards William Shatner with The Highest Civilian Honor

By |News|

On Saturday April 26, NASA presented long-time Star Trek Captain, William Shatner with the Distinguished Public Service Medal. According to a pun-filled announcement from NASA: After nearly 50 years of warping across galaxies and saving the universe from a variety of alien threats and celestial disasters, Star Trek’s William Shatner finally went where no other member [...]

Use Your Gear To Find Paypal Locations & Pay

By |Apps, Editors' Picks, Internet Of Things, Mobile Payments, smart watch, Wearable Technology|

If you're hip enough to be walking down your city streets with a Samsung Galaxy Gear 2, Gear Neo or even Galaxy Gear, and you have a Paypal account, then you're in for a treat. Paypal is testing a new payment method on their campus that links together Bluetooth low energy beacons and Samsung Galaxy [...]

Lenovo Completes $2.9B Acquisition of Motorola

By |Acquisitions, Editors' Picks, Google, News|

On Thursday, Lenovo finalized the $2.91 billion deal to acquire Motorola Mobility from Google. The deal has been in the works for some time, it was first announced way back on January 29 of this year.Larry Page, Official Google Blog, "Lenovo to acquire Motorola Mobility," 29 January 2014 It is important to note, however, that Larry [...]

BITalino: Hack Your Own Fitness Tracker

By |Crowdfunding|

There are a ton of different health and fitness tracking devices available. These devices range from simple pedometers, to complex devices that track all sorts of fitness data. These devices are great and all, but if you want to track different data, or hack together your own device, there are not many options out there. That [...]

Locky Is Your Macbook’s Security System

By |Apple, Apps, Crowdfunding, Editors' Picks|

Comparatively speaking a Macbook is an expensive computer. But what can be more expensive is the data that's stored on a Mac. You could be planning the next big startup or working on a client's financials, but what happens when you run out for lunch or to get coffee down the hall? Macbook's have a [...]

Y Combinator Portfolio Worth more than $30B

By |News|

It is no secret that Y Combinator is one of, usually considered the, most successful startup accelerators in the world. But just how successful was revealed on Tuesday. Sam Altman, the President of Y Combinator, published a broad overview of the accelerator's portfolio stats on Tuesday. It is incredibly short, so here are the details [...]