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How Far Would You Go To Be The First Person With An Xbox One Or PS4

By |Editors' Picks, Gaming, News|

Xbox One and PS4 are all the rage this month as the debut of Sony's new console system is this Friday. Microsoft's Xbox One will debut the following Friday and then there will be an all out console war with holiday shoppers. With all this hoopla Verizon FIOS Innovation Index just polled over 900 men [...]

Flip Our Class: Updating Education, One Micro-Grant at a Time

By |Editors' Picks, Education, One Spark 2014|

Of all the education initiatives that were on display at the #EdSpark venue during One Spark, Flip Our Class was one of our favorites. Flip Our Class was actually one of our favorite creators from whole One Spark festival. Flip Our Class is a quasi-crowdfunding platform. The crowdfunding moniker may be a misleading though. Flip [...]

EdTech: TiloTag Is A Great Tool To Preserve And Recall History

By |Crowdfunding, Editors' Picks, Education|

TiloTag is an exciting new app who's slogan is "leave messages in their place". What that means is, using the Tilotag app the a users message is geotagged and then it can be virtually left there in the place it was recorded, uploaded or left. A message can then be left for the public to [...]

13 Year Old Leads Latest Group Of Intel Capital Investments

By |Editors' Picks, Investing, News, Startup|

Intel Capital announced at their annual summit, the latest 16 companies to receive funding from the silicon company's venture arm. The summit kicked off Monday at the Hyatt Regency Huntington Beach attracting over 1,000 Intel Capital portfolio CEO's and high level employees, venture capitalists and top executives from Global 2000 companies, according to Intel. On [...]

Gone! Dong Nguyen Removes Flappybird From The App Stores

By |Apps, Editors' Picks, Gaming|

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 [...]

Chromecast App Artkick Turns Your TV Into A High End Art Gallery

By |Apps, Editors' Picks, Google|

The Mona Lisa by Leonardo a Vinci, The Visitation by Rembrandt, and Irises by van Gogh. What does these fine works of art have to do with each other? Those three world class, high end pieces are worth billions of dollars alone. They are some of the most popular works of art in the world. [...]

Where’s My Happy Meal Toy? McDonalds Giving Away Books And E-Books

By |Health, News|

During the month of October fast food giant McDonald's gave away their signature candy buckets with their Happy Meals. This year boys received Star Wars buckets while girls received Monster High buckets. Aside from the fatty foods, which McDonald's is trying to supplement with smaller amounts of french fries and bags of apples, there's no [...]

DrinkBoard: The Latest Alcohol Gifting App Debuts In Vegas

By |Apps, Editors' Picks, Innovation|

Thursday and Friday of last week saw the first ever TechCocktail Celebrate. After combing the nation over the last five years looking at what the hottest startup company in each city was, Frank Gruber and the TechCocktail team decided to have a finals in Las Vegas. The event was a smashing success and is sure [...]

Postybell Brings New Meaning To The Words “You’ve Got Mail”

By |Crowdfunding, Editors' Picks, Gadgets & Tech, Internet Of Things|

"You've Got Mail" is the iconic phrase performed by voice over actor Elwood Edwards in 1989. The phrase was used to let AOL users know that they have new email in their email box. Edwards also performed the trademark "Welcome" that millions of AOL users heard as they signed onto the company's dial up service. [...]

Jebbit CMO Amelia Green-Vamos | The Innovators Interviews

By |Interviews|

Jebbit is a way for people to think of a new way to engage with online content, a performance based add network. A Cost Per Correct Answer ad network.

Apple Also Granted A Patent For Indoor Mapping Technique

By |Apple, News|

On the heels of Google's patent for an indoor mapping technique, a new patent from Apple, also concerning indoor mapping  has just been announced. This is, seemingly, setting up a massive battle for indoor mapping supremacy between Google and Apple. Seemingly, because Apple really fell apart with the early Maps push a few years back, and has [...]

How Mobile Devices Have Changed the Video Game Industry

By |Everything Else|

  In 1998, the total amount spent on video games was $2.6 billion. In 2014, that figure topped $24 billion. That figure is more than double the amount spent on movies (approximately $10 billion) per year. Not only does the amount spent on video games continue to rise, so does the popularity of video games [...]

New App from Condom Manufacturer to Get Out of the Friend Zone

By |Apps|

Stuck in the friend zone? Well good news. On March 17th,Ansell, the maker of LifeStyles SKYN Condoms just released "a social media app that will help users escape the "friend zone" and enter the "SKYN Zone."

Open Garden CEO Micha Benoliel | The Innovators Interviews

By |Editors' Picks, Interviews|

Open Garden leverages crowdsourcing to create seamless connectivity across 3G, 4G, Wi-Fi and Bluetooth. It enables users to create their own ad-hoc mesh networks with other Open Garden-enabled devices including smartphones, tablets and PCs

So You’re Just Not Going To Spend Another $99 On Amazon Prime?

By |Amazon, Editors' Picks|

If you've been cowering at the thought of paying an extra $20 per year for Amazon Prime services and you refuse to give Amazon another $20 of your money than you may be in luck. As anticipated, Amazon announced earlier this week that Prime memberships would cost an additional $20 per year effective April 18th. [...]

Your Tablet Or Smartphone Is The Way To Get To Sesame Street [sxsw]

By |Editors' Picks, Education, SXSW|

"Can you tell me how to get to Sesame Street" is a question that's been on my mind since the mid 80's and I was still in pre-school. Certainly we could go to Sesame Place in Pennsylvania or visit the Children's Television Workshop. My parents and I would also see Elmo, Big Bird and the [...]

Windows Phone Grew 150% Last Quarter… But Wait There’s More!

By |Mobile, News|

The latest quarterly smartphone report from research firm IDC may be cause for celebration in Redmond Washington, home to Microsoft. Their Windows Phone operating system has been trailing both iOS and Android since it was released. IDC's report says that the Windows Phone operating system grew 150% last quarter. While for most that would be [...]

New Website’s Bring 100s Of Free Games To Xbox One And PS4

By |Editors' Picks, Gaming|

It's not just the Xbox One and the PS4, the cry that there aren't enough launch titles has faced every new system that's come to market since the Super Nintendo. Developers and manufacturers aren't going to sink millions and millions of dollars into a system until they're 100% sure that the system is going to [...]

Zepp Labs Launches GolfSense 3 With SwingScore Just In Time For The Holidays

By |Gadgets & Tech, Holiday Gift Guide 2013, Internet Of Things|

Zepp is the industry leader in wearable technology for golfers. Their GolfSense sensor and app package is now in it's third iteration expanding upon the foundation that they've made with novice, amateur, semi pro and pro golfers. Their patented lightweight sensor attaches to the golfer's glove and keeps track of all the important data points [...]

Rockstar Signals Life In Windows Phone

By |Editors' Picks, Gaming|

Tech media (including Techfaster) has often taken notice of some very late entries into Windows Phone for some very popular apps on the Android and iOS platforms. Most notably, Instagram and Vine. Well, Rockstar lived up to their word in regards to the multiple mobile operating system launch of Grand Theft Auto San Andreas. The [...]