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Seattle's most favorite trademark isn't ashamed to take major sponsorship dollars. The Space Needle, a beacon of technology, and a picturesque landscape to any in the Pacific Northwest, has been lit up different colors over the year for major events, holidays and even product launches. In 2006 when Clearwire brought it's "wi-max" service to Seattle, [...]
Yes as a matter a fact Halloween was on Friday night, we rolled back the clocks on Sunday morning and now it's holiday, holiday, holiday time. Be prepared for talk of Black Friday ads and Holiday Gift Guides because the Holiday 2014 season is now in full effect. In case you missed the update over [...]
As we have been focusing more on education in the past several months, we have covered a ton of great EdTech startups and companies. However, the great majority of these companies have been involved in the more traditional K-12 and/or college education track. However, we just came across a great education company that is [...]
The internet of things has made it's way to new borns. A Boston tech firm called Sensible Baby has released a new sensor/app combination called SmartOne that helps parents with a newborn baby rest easier. Who knows what these parents did before smartphones and sensors were invented. Ben Cooper, the CEO of Sensible Baby told [...]
When Facebook bought Oculus Rift for $2 billion last month, people said the awkward pairing of a virtual reality headset with an aging social network would never work. The media shouted that Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg was out of his mind. However, Zuckerberg’s purchase demonstrates the importance of disruption in today’s quickly changing tech world. [...]
Over the years I've literally checked out, reviewed or otherwise tested over 200 different Bluetooth speakers. When Bluetooth took off speakers came from every company, country and continent. There's a Bluetooth speaker in every size, shape and configuration so finding the best BlueTooth speaker can be hard. Divoom has come up with a new, stylish [...]
Seth Rogen, Evan Goldberg (photo: WENN) Actor, comedian, director and producer Seth Rogen is a child of the 80's (well at least the late 80's). His movies, including Knocked Up 2, Superbad and Pineapple Express have become the cinematic backdrop to a generation. That's why it makes perfect sense that Rogen and his [...]
Welcome to the Nintendo roller coaster, although it's not a new game on the Wii U system, it's the wild ride the Japanese video gaming giant has embarked upon since releasing their newest console system a year before rivals Sony and Microsoft. It happened so quickly, leading up to the holiday season in 2012. Nintendo [...]
We told you a little bit about Bycle a few days ago, but the company was pretty secretive in the run up to One Spark. On Thursday, however, we got a chance to see the real, final product. It did not disappoint. Put quite simply, Bycle is both a mount to attach your smartphone to [...]
Google has made another high dollar acquisition. Recode.net reported this weekend that Google has purchased a secretive artificial intelligence company called DeepMind. According to Recode's Liz Gannes, Google paid $400 million dollars for the company. While Google has now confirmed the acquisition mums the word on the dollar amount. DeepMind was founded in London by [...]
We cover a lot of great crowdfunding campaigns here on techfaster.com. On May 21st we reported on the 360cam from Giroptic. The 360° cam by Giroptic is the first ultra high definition camera that breaks through the barriers of the frame and captures what’s going on up, down and all around. It does this with [...]
There are a ton of educational software platforms out there, but none as mature as Gaggle. Gaggle launched in 1999 as a student email service. Today, Gaggle has expanded well beyond email, and now has products in just about every major component of education software. Currently, Gaggle is used in 15,000 schools in 57 countries, [...]
4K TV's seem to be all the rage these days. With up to 4x as many pixels as traditional HD tvs, these new Ultra HD tvs have the most crystal clear picture that money can buy, and a lot of money at that. Samsung, LG and Panasonic have all turned to Ultra-HD/4K televisions because the [...]
We'll be leaving for Barcelona later on this weekend to take part in Mobile World Congress, the largest mobile, and wireless conference in the world. Hundreds of thousands of buyers, reporters, technology gurus, wireless sales people and decision makers will be in attendance to see the latest that wireless hardware manufacturers, OEM vendors and even [...]
Supply and demand is a pretty simple principle going back to the earliest days of business. The smartphone and mobile device have made it even easier to solve the supply and demand issue. In fact supply and demand has seen two evolutions one at web 1.0 and now at the mobile revolution. Priceline.com, Hotels.com and [...]
Since T-Mobile announced it's "break up" with your carrier uncarrier promotion, new customers have been flocking to T-Mobile. They've been leaving their old carrier behind and doing so on social media. Customers leaving other carriers for T-Mobile don't just get to port their number over, big magenta even pays their early termination fees (up to [...]
Late last year, we told you a little bit about the YotaPhone from the Russian company, Yota Devices. This year, at Mobile World Congress, the company revealed the second generation of the YotaPhone
I'm definitely smart when it comes to some things. I can rebuild engines. I know the best spots to take pictures on Venice Beach. I know a thing or two about developing for Android and most things I can figure out. But there are other things that people think are simple, that I just don't [...]
There were a ton of great interviews and talks during day one of TechCrunch Disrupt New York. However, our favorite was, easily, the chat that TechCrunch's Matthew Panzarino had with Brendan Iribe, CEO of Oculus VR. The talk covered many topics, including the acquisition by Facebook, the future of Oculus and virtual reality as a whole. Facebook [...]
Synapp.io "provides deliverability solutions for businesses using email marketing by rehabilitating suspended accounts and bringing them into compliance with email service provider’s anti-spam standards."What does that even mean? Well, more-or-less, that means that Synapp.io helps their customers get out of the spam doghouse.
