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Typically when a new and exciting smartphone gets to the six month mark you can almost always anticipate a price drop. That holds true for Android phones, Windows phones and Blackberry. Not often do you see big deals on the latest iPhone until we get really close to the end of the cycle, which usually [...]
Apple isn't big on giant US conventions, conferences and festivals. Sure they hold the WWDC here and there's Macworld as well but Apple is typically, conspicuously from events like CES and until now SXSW with an official presence. This year, Apple is hosting their iTunes Festival alongside the SXSW music festival which officially kicks off [...]
The Surfr case comes equipped with a 1400 mAh battery, which nearly doubles the size of your battery. There is also a pretty interesting feature, a .36 watt integrated solar panel. The solar panel is more of an emergency feature than a realistic way to charge your device.
The DashIT is priced at $14.95, making it an extremely affordable accessory. The low cost, combined with the simple effectiveness of the DashIT leads us to believe that the product has a real shot at becoming a commercial success.
The Jumper Card works primarily as a charger, and can pull power from any USB port. A major factor that separates the Jumper Card from similar devices, it includes the three most widely used connections: the Apple Lightning connection(iPhone 5 models), Apple 30-pin (Pre-iPhone 5 models), and the standard Micro-USB. That said, there is an on-board battery in the card that holds 480 milliamp hours, which can add about one hour of life to a phone.
Google was in the news a lot in 2013. From Google Glass to self driving cars, to their forthcoming Google Gem watch everywhere you turned there was something Google-y being reported on. Google also saw a huge spike when the Edward Snowden/NSA stories started breaking. Google also saw a monumental decision concerning Google Books and [...]
We're not due to see a re-up of the iPhone until September, most likely the week of September 20th. The next iPhone will undoubtedly be revealed at an Apple event two and a half weeks earlier. That's just the cycle of the iPhone. Since we're currently in the "iPhone 5s" days, history suggests that the [...]
Every year, there are a ton of great new products at the International CES. This year was no exception. From the ZTE, to LG, to Parrot booths, it seems like everywhere we went, there was something mind-blowing. This is great, and is the whole reason for CES. However, for those of us who are there to cover [...]
The latest iteration of Google Chrome OS devices are coming in the form of "Chrome boxes". The initial Chrome boxes were released two years ago as Google was still trying to navigate the Chrome ship. Now Chrome as an OS is starting to catch on, most significantly in edTech. Both ASUS and HP have released [...]
Nintendo hasn't had a great couple of years. In fact the only companies in a worse position in the tech industry are probably Nokia and Blackberry. But things started to look up for Nintendo, as we reported earlier in the week. Regardless of strategy, Nintendo managed to attach more Mario Kart 8 games to console [...]
Just the other day, I was talking with one of my friends about group messaging. I know, fascinating topic of conversation. Anyhow, we reached the conclusion that was not really a good solution. The stock SMS apps of both Android and iOS are funky, and make it difficult to maintain long-standing group message rooms, leaving [...]
Users of Ford's Fordsync system have actually been using technology backed by Microsoft. The same holds true for vehicle infotainment systems found in recent cars by Kia, BMW Nissan and Fiat. Until now though, those vehicle infotainment systems have used customized versions of Windows by each car manufacturer, creating a different experience for each. The [...]
Wandoo Plant is built on the premise that if children are actively learning about and doing the thing that they love, they will transcend their reading levels. With that idea as the foundation, Wandoo Planet seeks to expose children to, and help them uncover more of the things that they enjoy.
After playing Steve Jobs in an epic movie that didn't do very well in the box office, Two and A Half Men and That 70's Show star Ashton Kutcher quickly changed teams to Team Android. Kutcher was hired on to be an "engineer" of sorts for Lenovo, a position that blends his acting abilities and [...]
When T-Mobile's CEO John Legere penned his 2014 New Year's Resolutions he included "Give AT&T a break... Or not" and so far he's living up to the "or not" part, and people are digging it. Legere is doing his best to shake up the wireless industry in the United States and it's working. For instance [...]
It seems everywhere you turn you can find some new kind of portable charger designed to charge your phone or tablet on the go. Some chargers hold an insane amount of juice while others have features like the ability to plug into the wall, or fit in your pocket. Well it seems that a company [...]
Here at TechFaster, most of us are coffee addicts. That said, we are always on the lookout - at least I am - for some new innovative coffee product. Over the weekend, we came across what is easily one of the more interesting coffee products we have ever seen. This is the Hey Joe Coffee [...]
According to the Wall Street Journal, Google "plans to spend more than $1 billion on a fleet of satellites to extend Internet access to unwired regions of the globe, people familiar with the project said, hoping to overcome financial and technical problems that thwarted previous efforts."Alistair Barr and Andy Pasztor, The Wall Street Journal, "Google Invests in [...]
Although there has been a long string of recent negative T-Mobile news, a new consumer value perception survey, conducted by YouGov's BrandIndex, puts the 'uncarrier' in a dead heat with Verizon at the top of the list.
The most amazing ferris wheel opened in Las Vegas earlier this week. No it's not at the top of a really tall hotel, freaking people out, looking for a pure adrenaline rush. Rather, the High Roller is the world's tallest observation wheel. The wheel opened up for business on Monday afternoon as part of the [...]
