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There are a ton of great products out there that enhance the TV watching experience. There are a lot that you would expect, things like surround sound and tablet apps. However, we just came across a Geek.com article that highlights what is easilly one of the coolest things we have ever seen. Ever, not just [...]
While Nintendo has been totally upstaged this holiday season by the Xbox One and the Playstation 4, the Japanese company continues to make announces, and add features, to entice their current user base. Nintendo has finally added the YouTube app to the Nintendo 3DS portable gaming console. With the new YouTube app, 3DS users can [...]
Allen Iverson fans everywhere are rejoicing now as the team at Take Two Interactive have finally added the 76ers legendary shooting guard Allen Iverson to the game. Although there may be some confusion as to when Iverson actually retired from the NBA one things for certain and that is, judging by message boards and other [...]
Open Source Smart Table As an alternative to expensive multi-touch display surfaces, a group of hobbyist engineers decided to try to build their own and in doing so, open source the hardware and the software. What came together was a community created project called the Play Surface at playsurface.org. Of course there are multiple [...]
If you don't know the name Dong Nguyen you may know his first game, Flappy Bird. That's the game that took the world by storm and then was abruptly pulled from the iTunes app store by Nguyen himself. At the time he said that he didn't want all the publicity and mayhem that surrounded the [...]
Bootstrap Themes Bootstrap Bay With all the different tools and frameworks available to developers and non-developers alike, it has become incredibly easy to build a website; not necessarily a quality site, but a site nonetheless. As platforms like WordPress, Tumblr, Blogger, and others have become more mature, you can pretty much get a website up [...]
On Thurday, Amazon announced a new benefit for Prime members: streaming music. Although this service hardly a challenge to Spotify, Pandora and the like, it is more of a benefit added service: With Prime Music, Prime members have unlimited, ad-free access to over a million songs at no additional cost to their membership. Prime Music [...]
There is a whole lot of change and rollover at large companies. An employee is hired to do one job, but that position may change drastically within the span of years, months, or even days. This change and transformation of a position may be good, or it may be horrible. Most of the time, [...]
The internet of things along with crowdfunding are producing some amazing new technologies. Just this morning we reported on Sandpiper IS a spirometer that attaches to your smartphone and gives you data on your lung function. Now we've uncovered a unique new device that measures the air quality around you called Skywair. Skywair was originally [...]
If you're an iPhone or iPad user and you've been waiting to take the plunge into the world of Mac, Apple may have just made that possible for you. Wednesday, the second most popular brand in the world, Apple, launched a new entry level iMac all in one computer. The new iMac features a 1.4-GHz dual-core [...]
EdTech: Ensemble Video Of all the various content mediums out there, video is growing the fastest. It is no coincidence, then, that video's adoption in the classroom is taking off as well. YouTube is a great platform, but is was not built for education purposes. However, while we were at ISTE, we came across a [...]
There are a lot of unique projects floating around on the various crowdfunding websites. We just came across a pretty interesting one: youWare. The tagline in the logo above is representative of the whole concept: We coexist in both a digital and physical world. Online, we're identified by usernames and email addresses. In the real [...]
On Wednesday, Reddit announced that they acquired Alien Blue, the most downloaded iOS Reddit client. Though Reddit did not disclose any of the specific terms of the deal, Alien Blue's lead developer, Jase Morrissey, will be joining the Reddit team. Jase made a brief statement on the move: G'day folks! I'm Jase, and I'm absolutely thrilled [...]
Uber, the on demand black car app, is widely known for it's good service and it's price gouging, or surge, as they call it. They're also known for throwing some great parties. At this past weekends Coachella music festival they got the chance to blend both. There's a wide variety of Uber photos from Coachella [...]
Are you drinking enough water? If you are anything like me and drink entirely too much coffee, probably not. Well we may have just come across the solution. One new crowdfunding campaign wants to help people answer the above question. The Hug, from Caktus: According to Caktus: The Hug is a convenient solution that helps you [...]
If you are like us, you often have more devices than outlets, especially when traveling. This is a real pain as you have to set up a hierarchy of importance, and often leave several devices uncharged. No longer. Feast your eyes on the SmartQuad 4 Port Travel Charger from Skiva: The SmarQuad is a "Universal [...]
While we were at ISTE in Atlanta, we had a chance to check out LeanSprout. The company was at ISTE, fresho off of closing a whopping $4.2 million in Series A funding round, with Formation 8, Samsung Ventures and former Blackboard president, Justin Tan all pitching in.LeanSprout Blog, "Three Big Announcements From LearnSprout," 13 May 2014 That [...]
Lumos Smart Hub ISTE 2014 We saw a ton of great stuff at ISTE (International Society for Technology in Education) 2014 Conference. That said, one of our most favorite products was the Lumos SmartHub. In a nutshell, the Lumos SmartHub is an in-classroom device that works as the centralized hub for all the various classroom [...]
Having a busy week? Blizzard got you indoors just reading tech news? Well here's your Techfaster rewind recapping five of yesterday's tech stories. An Uber driver/partner in San Francisco was involved in an accident where a six year old girl died. Although he wasn't on an Uber ride at the time, is Uber stil liable? [...]
On Friday, Aereo - a startup that allowed users to stream and record live, over-the-air television programming - announced a massive round of layoffs. Aereo has been in and out of court, fighting the massive cable companies for the better part of the last two years. Ultimately, the legal battle ended when the Supreme Court [...]
