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At the end of day 2 at the 2014 International CES the Techfaster team was headed out of the Venetian and literally bumped into the youngest exhibitor at CES. I noticed that this cute 7 year old girl had an exhibitor badge on, riding on the up escalator. In years past I've seen a few [...]
This week, we will be in sunny Orlando, FL to bring you coverage of the 2014 Florida Educational Technology Conference, or FETC. This years conference is the 34th annual FETC. The FETC is the conference to go to for all things ed-tech, and we are excited to bring you FETC Faster.
Over the past couple of years there has been a lot of talk about what platforms developers should focus on in order to be able to make enough money to live on regularly. Previously a majority of the studies showed that iOS was the way to go when looking to make money off of mobile [...]
Andrew Wolson (above left) presented one of the most interesting Creator Projects that we saw at One Spark. Andrew's project, "Skateboard wheel printer," is still in its infancy, as far a becoming an actual product. However, Andrew told us that he has had the idea in the back of his mind for 3+ years. Andrew [...]
On Saturday, we were one of the earliest sites to report that Flappy Bird creator Dong Nguyen was considering taking down the addicting and popular, Flappy Bird, out of the app stores. Nguyen seems to be one of those guys that's just not ok with fame. He fancies himself an indie game developer and never [...]
While everyone insists on screaming "internet of things, internet of things" in regards to this year's International CES in Las Vegas, those that were paying close attention realize the industry that was most shaken up at CES was the cable industry. For the past few years the notion of cutting the cord has been big [...]
A few days before we hit the road to One Spark 2014, we wrote about the SweetSpot sugar dispenser. What we wrote then is even more true after we had a chance to see it in person, "One of the more practical One Spark Creator Projects that we have come across is the SweetSpot sugar dispenser. [...]
Microsoft, during the //build/ conference, "announced that the option would be available for developers to respond to reviews."Bernardo Zamora, Official Windows Blog, "Respond to App Reviews: a phased rollout," 17 April 2014 While the original announcement set May, loosely, as the beginning of this program, the company just announced that they will begin rolling out [...]
If you read any of the popular tech sites with any regularity they are all screaming "mobile, mobile, mobile" in fact we are also always reporting that mobile is exploding. Because it is. It's no mistake the opportunity for developers in mobile is there, it's the hottest space in tech right now. Revenue supports the [...]
Will the Real ‘Disruptor’ Please Stand Up? May I have your attention, please? Countless entrepreneurs use the words “innovative,” “game-changing,” and “disruptive” to describe their services, solutions, or platforms. The only problem is that oftentimes when founders use buzzwords like these, they don’t actually know what they mean. It’s become hip to associate innovation with [...]
I gave up the good ole #FF on Twitter a few years ago but that doesn't mean we still can't have Follow Friday. Check out this great list of 10 techies to follow on Twitter for our first TechFaster Follow Friday: Myriam Joirie (@TnkGirl) Many of you know Myriam or Tank Girl from her Engadget [...]
In line with their "Un-carrier" moves, T-Mobile made a pretty interesting announcement on Monday, May 19. On Monday, T-Mobile announced a new partnership with Walmart. As per the partnership, T-Mobile "is now offering two new cellular-enabled tablets, together with up to 200MB of free 4G data every month for the life of that tablet, at [...]
Update: We just came across a video of the new UI or the Galaxy Z. Posted at the bottom of the page. On Monday, June 2, the Samsung Google feud took a new turn. Samsung introduced the Samsung Z smartphone. While that alone doesn't sound all that interesting, the Samsung Z is the World's first [...]
We all know that Dong Nguyen was onto something with his hit game Flappy Bird. Many sites have estimated that the game is pulling in $50,000 a day in ad revenue. It's an addictive little game where the user tries to get the bird through as many pipes as possible without running into them. There [...]
Update: Updated product pictures One of the more practical One Spark Creator Projects that we have come across is the SweetSpot sugar dispenser. As someone who drinks a ton of coffee, probably too much, I can't believe that there is not one of these in every Starbucks. According to the companies One Spark Profile, "SweetSpot is [...]
Aside from the Samsung Galaxy Gear, which needs to be paired with one of Samsung's high end smartphones, most of the smart watches today are limited in their functionality. Pebble, the most popular smart watch to data, does notifications extremely well and has a spattering of games and other apps. Most of the other smart [...]
There are a ton of different projectors on the market. Most are fairly bland, with just your general projection functionality. However, we just came across a real game-changer. The ODIN projector, from Dos Owls. The ODIN is much, much more than a projector: According to the creators, the ODIN is, the first "Android 'Smart' projector [...]
On 12 November 2013, BungBungame launched its campaign to fund the development and production of its Project S Android powered smartphone. If successfully funded, this phone will crush Samsung and Apple.
National real estate firm RedFin has always been on the cutting edge of technology. That continues to apply this week as they roll out their new Redfin 3D Walkthrough technology. his online feature for Redfin-listed homes provides a high-resolution, interactive view from every angle inside a home and is powered by groundbreaking 3D scanning technology from [...]
We knew this one was coming. Two years ago at SXSW we were introduced to the ISIS mobile wallet. Verizon, T-Mobile and AT&T banded together to create a mobile wallet platform that would hopefully rival Google Wallet, Paypal and every other mobile wallet app out there. They got off to a rocky start, taking longer [...]
