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Speck Products, the company that makes rugged, yet functional and stylish cases and accessories for smartphones, tablets and laptops, is already prepared for the arrival of Samsung's newest flagship Android phone the Samsung Galaxy S5. Through its SMAPP (Samsung Mobile Accessory Partnership Program) licensing agreement with Samsung, Speck is releasing three of its most popular [...]
I never thought the day would come where as tech writers we could write about Dr. Dre, I mean other than pointing out how much Andreesen Horowitz partner Ben Horowitz loves hip hop, and of course he's really an east coast hip hop kind of guy. But now with Apple acquiring Beats By Dre, and [...]
FierceWireless reported on Wednesday that Blackberry is pulling out all the stops to get people to upgrade from whatever Blackberry product or service that they are running, to BlackBerry Enterprise Service 10 platform. For those not in the know BES10 is the platform used by their newest line of phones (now about two years old) [...]
Although Apple just recently announced their $3 billion dollar acquisition of Beats by Dre, the most recent change in MFi specs was probably in the works much earlier. MFi specs are the standards that Apple puts out for their hardware partners to make officially sanctioned accessories to support Apple devices. Typically there are a lot [...]
To say that Tesla CEO Elon Musk has some wild dreams would be an understatement, but Musk has already brought some really great technology to the table already. Tesla is most well known for its electric Model S vehicle, but Musk is one of the brains behind the Hyperloop idea and now they look to [...]
TCEA, the Texas Computer Education Association is one of the largest state wide edtech organizations in the country. Their annual conference in the spring brings educators from all over the country and the world to show off the latest in educational technology and teach teachers the benefits of how to use it and more. Flipped [...]
Again, it is no secret that we love external batteries. Kyle has been known to walk around conferences with tens of thousands of milliamps in reserve. Anyhow, there is a real balancing act when it comes to finding the perfect external power source. You can load up and get a big, bulk battery with tons of [...]
On Wednesday, April 23, Amazon launched a new service aimed at competing directly with Sams Club, Costco, and other wholesales. The new service, Amazon Prime Pantry, allows Prime members to shop for popular household items in a wide range of categories. This new service has been long rumored. The new service offers Prime members, "exclusive access [...]
Earlier this month we reported that Bitcoin, the virtual currency, received a vote of confidence in a recent report from Bank Of America. While that didn't start a huge surgence of Bitcoin commerce on a general public level, hearing about new companies accepting Bitcoin has become a weekly ritual. Just before the Bank Of America [...]
Tired of having a different mount for your iPhone for different things. You may have a bike mount, a kickstand, a desk mount or a wall mount but they are all different devices? Well a Silicon Valley company called NO3 has launched a Kickstarter campaign for their case called the FuseCase. FuseCase is one case [...]
The Los Angeles International Auto Show is this week and the word on the street is hydrogen according to ExtremeTech. Hyundai announced plans on Wednesday to introduce a new hydrogen fuel cell powered Tuscon in 2014. While it may sound dangerous at first, Hyundai told reporters that unlike gasoline and other fuels that spill onto [...]
Back during the summer of 2011 the world was shocked to hear that Google was buying cell phone manufacturer Motorola. Yes we all know that Motorola is a communications company and makes a lot more than phones, but stripped down to the bare bones in 2011 it was and still is a cell phone company. [...]
If you've been to a new McDonald's lately you may have noticed the largest fast food chain in the world is starting to embrace technology. A recently opened McDonald's outside of Chicago looked more like a coffee shop than a McDonald's. Gone were the standard hard booths and in their place were wrap around tables [...]
Fitness Monitor Headphones Freewavz Fitness, music and now tracking your fitness go hand in hand. That typically take multiple devices, your earbuds or headphones and some kind of fitness tracking band. Now, thanks a new device called Freewavz merges the headphones and the fitness tracking into one. On any given Sunday there are hundreds of [...]
While we were down in Jacksonville for One Spark, we had a chance to check out the Marbel Electric Skateboard. It was easily my favorite thing at the festival. Anyhow, Marbel just launched a Kickstarter Campaign to fund the mass production of the boards. Here is what I wrote about the board after first seeing [...]
News came in late Sunday that AT&T has agreed to purchase satellite TV provider DirecTV for a reported $48.5 billion dollars. Both company's boards approved the deal on Sunday afternoon. AT&T will pay DirecTV shareholders $95 per share with $28.50 being in cash and the other $66.50 per share worth of AT&T stock " In the [...]
On Thursday, Snapchat announced two brand new feature to their app. The company announced, in a blog post fittingly entitled "Putting the Chat Into Snapchat," their new features: Chat. Chat is really two features in one. It allows users to send self deleting text messages, as well as have video calls with one another. This [...]
Panasonic made some major announcements on Press Day at CES 2014. 4K displays for the enterprise was the major theme of the presser. The company also unveiled a brand new 7' Tablet.
While we often think about the us as being one of the highest ranked in many of the global economic/technological indicators, a New York Times article debunked this for a key component of innovation and technological growth. According to Edward Wyatt of The New York Times, "The United States, the country that invented the Internet, is falling dangerously behind in offering high-speed, affordable broadband service to businesses and consumers."
