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Meet The Misfit Flash, A Great Looking Tracker Under $50

By |Editors' Picks, Internet Of Things, Wearable Technology|

Misfit, the creators of the popular Shine fitness tracker are back with a new, equally as stylish, rugged and useful device called Flash. Flash is crafted out of a special soft-touch plastic, Flash is comfortable, extremely durable, and waterproof to 30 meters, making it fit for even the toughest uses. It comes in seven unique [...]

Fast Food’s About To Get Even Faster, At Least From McDonalds

By |Apps|

McDonalds Order App McDonalds has always prided themselves on how fast they can serve you two all beef patties, special sauce, lettuce, cheese, pickles, onions on a sesame seed bun along with an order of fries and a drink. McDonalds restaurants that stay on their toes can usually get that to the customer from order [...]

Our 6 Year Old Reporter goes Hands-on With the NAO Robot

By |Education, ISTE 2014, Tatum Tech|

Way back at ISTE, earlier this month, we had a chance to check out a ton of great educational products. During our trip to Atlanta for the conference, we brought along our 6 year old special correspondent Tatum. Tatum had a blast, and she helped us find the best stuff there. One of her favorite [...]

Newsomatic The News App For Kids Goes Android At ISTE 2014

By |Apps, Editors' Picks, Education, ISTE 2014|

  Newsomatic Android Newsomatic, the app that we called "The Weekly Reader For Today's Modern Classroom" was at ISTE 2014 in the startup pavilion showing off a new way for kids to take in the news, and their hot off the presses Android version of the app. We already knew that Newsomatic presented five original stories [...]

John Leger’s T-Mobile Is Looking Really Good Right Now

By |Mobile, News|

When John Legere took the helm at T-Mobile, the nation's fourth largest carrier, he was determined to shake things up. He's succeeded at that and continues adding customers in the process. Ever since introducing "un-carrier" initiatives which have included such practices as doing away with long term contracts, early termination fees and even charging for [...]

Google is now inviting developers to purchase Google Glass

By |Android, Editors' Picks, Google, Mobile|

While it is still in a "beta" form Google Glass has certainly gained a bunch of attention, but unfortunately getting your hands on a pair of your own is not just as simple as walking into a store and buying a pair. Google first introduced sales of Google Glass back at Google I/O 2012 and [...]

Ministry goes mobile with new app release: App of The Day

By |AppOfTheday, Apps|

The app, released at the affiliated app marketplace at appcatch.com, serves as the mobile platform for this ministry and features a dozen modules that all assist in outreach and engagement. The mobile app includes video and photo modules, along with a link to the live stream of weekly messages.

Open Up The Flood Gates The First CMYK 3D Printer Is Here

By |3d, 3D Faster, Crowdfunding|

Surely we all know about the boom in 3D printing. We run a feature here at Techfaster called 3DFaster which highlights some of the trends in the exciting, and exploding 3D Printing Industry. Our good friends at 3DLT provide industry insight into the world of 3D printing. You probably see and hear about 3D printers [...]

Randy Jackson & Keith Urban Launch Guitar Line for HSN

By |News|

ACIEM Studios, an award-winning full-service audio and video production and post-production facility, announced in late December that they had produced the instructional DVD's for both Keith Urban's Urban Guitar Collection and the Randy Jackson Guitar Collection.[

Music Apps Get Image Facelift With Echo Nest And Getty Images

By |Apps, Developers|

A new partnership that was announced last week between Echo Nest and Getty Images will give many top music apps a facelift. Currently, many of the world's top music apps, including those from MTV, the BBC and Yahoo, have relied on album images or other images that are provided by artists, and labels. While many [...]

As Google’s Cash Reserves Climb, Investors Get Restless

By |Everything Else|

Multiple news outlets reported on Friday that Google's enormous pile of cash could eclipse $100 billion dollars by the end of 2016. While that may seem far away to some, it's barely over two years, which in the tech world can move very quickly. Google's cash reserve is earning less than 1 per cent a [...]

Grand Theft Auto San Andreas Headed To Mobile Next Month

By |Editors' Picks, Gaming, Mobile|

Fans of the Grand Theft Auto (GTA) franchise will be happy to know that next month you should be able to download Grand Theft Auto San Andreas for your mobile device. BGR reported late Tuesday evening that Rockstar Games will work on select iOS 7, Android, Kindle Fire and Windows Phone devices. While they've said [...]

Breaking: Comcast CEO Has Nothing But Good Things to Say

By |News, TechCrunch Disrupt New York 2014|

On day two of TechCrunch Disrupt New York, Ryan Lawler - TechCrunch Journalist - had a chat with Comcast CEO Neil Smit. Though expectations were pretty low, Smit managed to dodge every single question that had any sort of significance and reduce the whole interview into a sort-of PSA for Comcast. It should be pointed out [...]

Samsung Galaxy S5 Takes The ALS Ice Bucket Challenge

By |Editors' Picks, Mobile, Samsung|

Now that just about every tech industry celebrity, CEO and investor has taken the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge, it's time for the technology to get involved. At least that's what the folks in Samsung UK's marketing department thought. It comes as no surprise that Samsung's flagship Galaxy S5 can withstand the rigorous temperatures and water [...]

Got $9,000 Add The Lynx Smart Grill To Your Tailgate Rig

By |Everything Else|

Move over iGrill, weekend warrior grillers with big pockets will soon be able to fork over $6,000 to $9,000 for a "Smart Grill" by Lynx. The Smart Grill prototype was unveiled at the 2014 International CES and this year Jim Buch and the crew at Lynx are back in Las Vegas showing off the Smart [...]

Whisper CEO Defends Publishing Gwyneth Paltrow Post

By |Editors' Picks, TechCrunch Disrupt New York 2014|

On the last day of TechCrunch Disrupt New York, Michael Arrington sat down with Whisper CEO Michael Heyward and Sequoia Capital partner Roelof Botha. What was supposed to a normal "Tell us about Whisper" interview turned into a heated debate. There has already be a ton written about the exchange between Arringon and Heyward, but I think a [...]

Why Yes This Is A Bluetooth Speaker

By |Editors' Picks, Gadgets & Tech|

Why yes this is a wooden Bluetooth speaker and it actually rocks. Bluetooth speakers are a dime a dozen. Nowadays every accessory manufacturer is creating and releasing Bluetooth speakers at a record pace. In fact if we wrote about every Bluetooth speaker released we wouldn't have time for any other content. It's special Bluetooth speakers [...]

Steve Jobs: Andy Rubin Is A “Big, Arrogant F**K”

By |Apple, Editors' Picks, Google|

I spent many a day and night writing about Andy Rubin during my thedroidguy days. Rubin was the brains and man behind Danger and the HipTop and then Google's Android operating system. It's been widely believed that Android was a derivative of the founders name. Apple founder, the late Steve Jobs' distaste for Google's Android [...]

PGP Creator Phil Zimmerman Helps Create NSA Proof BlackPhone

By |Editors' Picks, Mobile, News|

Phil Zimmerman, an authority on privacy is the creator of PrettyGood Privacy (PGP) email encryption software. He is also the co-founder of SilentCircle a privacy and encryption firm. He has teamed up with the people at Geeksphone to produce the world's first NSA proof smartphone. The Blackphone is a customized Android smartphone that has the [...]

Google’s Eric Schmidt Releases Guide To Leaving iPhone For Android

By |Android, Editors' Picks, Google|

(photo: K. Sandler) While Eric Schmidt was the CEO of Google, he made a few key appearances during the early rise of Android. He was on hand at the Motorola Droid and Droid X release on Verizon Wireless. He keynoted Mobile World Congress talking about Android and he was an overall cheerleader for [...]