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New Fujitsu Tablet Touchscreen That Simulates Rough And Smooth Textures

By |Editors' Picks, MWC 2014|

On Tuesday February 25, 2014, we caught wind of a unique new tablet being displayed at MWC from Fujitsu - a Japanese IT and hardware company. This new tablet simulates smooth and rough textures directly on the touchscreen.

Just what is a Raspberry Pi? [Infographic]

By |Editors' Picks, Infographics|

After out post on the 1080Pi yesterday, we have received a few questions. There were a bunch of different ones, but it seems that there is a fundamental misunderstanding about the Raspberry Pi itself. Well, it just so happens that we came across a pretty good infographic on the subject. ComputerScienceZone has done a pretty good [...]

Wells Fargo Offering Up To $20 Just For Trying Apple Pay

By |Mobile Payments, News|

If you weren't convinced that Apple Pay is the future of mobile, frictionless payments, the financial world is hoping that you'll get on board quick. Just yesterday we reported that customers trying to use Apple's new NFC payment system at Rite Aid and CVS are out of luck. Meanwhile it seems that most other financial [...]

This Magical Device Is The PPrintee Pocket Printer

By |Crowdfunding, Editors' Picks, Gadgets & Tech|

Is that a printer in your pocket or are you just happy to see me? This magical device is the PPrintee Pocket Printer.S Sure pocket printers are nothing new these days. LG has a few pocket printers, there's one on the horizon for Samsung and there's a few across Kickstarter and Indiegogo. But if the [...]

Can You Smell What Your Phone Is Cooking?

By |Crowdfunding, Editors' Picks, Internet Of Things|

After missing their mark with Qblinks an extremely versatile remote control and notification center for your phone, the Qblinks team is back at it with a vengeance and a truly unique product. The iScent is a castle shaped product that's really a Bluetooth atomizer making it possible to smell your ring or notification tones. It [...]

Direct TV To Launch Streaming Video, But It’s Not What You Think

By |Editors' Picks, News, TV|

Netflix was on the brink there for a little bit. Netflix CEO Reed Hastings had an "oops" moment when he tried to rebrand their in-home streaming service. It looked like things may implode for the company for a while. And then, they had a great idea, produce their own content. The company's "House of Cards" [...]

Buoy Puts A New Spin On Distracted Driving Prevention

By |Crowdfunding, Editors' Picks|

Distracted driving is a big deal. In 2012 421,000 people were injured as a result of distracted driving. The biggest distraction to a driver is a smartphone. You may be shocked to hear this but a 35 year old is just as likely to get into an accident because of distracted driving as a teenager. [...]

StoriesOnBoard: take a holistic view of your product

By |Editors' Picks, Interviews|

Often, it is hard to see the big-picture, in terms of projects and/or products. It is the whole can't see the forest for the trees argument. If you get bogged down in all of the minuscule details, you miss the big picture. Though you could make an argument in favor of grinding out, and staying focused [...]

Lenovo Takes It’s ThinkPad Business Back To It’s Core

By |CES 2015, Editors' Picks, News|

Who is this Lenovo company, that's what everyone was wondering last decade when IBM sold their laptop line to Lenovo. Lenovo had big aspirations of making IBM's "Think Pad" line up and several other computing devices more consumer friendly. To add to that consumer mix is the Yoga series tablets and their smartphone line up, [...]

T-Mobile Offers In House Financing For Accessories Too

By |Mobile, News|

T-Mobile continues to blaze across the wireless spectrum. The un-carrier, noted for their new contract-less offerings, has had phones and tablets on an in-house financing program called "equipment installment plans". After shedding the traditional wireless subsidy model, the company began offering qualified customers the ability to make a monthly payment on their device. After the [...]

This Could Be The Battery Everyone Has Been Waiting For

By |Automotive, News|

A Japanese company may have developed the rechargeable battery that everyone has been waiting for. For years the Lithium Ion battery has powered today's smartphones and tablets, but lately electric car manufacturers have relied on Lithium Ion batteries to power their vehicles. These batteries are often big, bulky and take a while to charge. Gizmag [...]

Has Nintendo Lost Touch With It’s Base?

By |Gaming, News|

Nintendo is arguably the company that created the console gamer. Sure there was the Atari, Intellivision, Colecovision, Pong, a Montgomery Ward system and other earlier generations of the gaming console, but the 8 bit original Nintendo Entertainment System was the first of the "first generation" household consoles. Now, analysts are afraid the Nintendo has lost [...]

Campaigneurs: A Powerful Tool for Non-Profits

By |Editors' Picks, Interviews|

   There are a ton of online tools out there. That said, there seems to be a major shortage of tools for non-profits and other charitable organizations. However, we just came across an incredibly interesting platform aimed at non-profits. Campaigneurs is a Swedish company that has taken a unique approach to connecting non-profits and the business [...]

The Watch We Both Want!

By |Crowdfunding, Editors' Picks, Gadgets & Tech|

I've been looking for a sharp looking, durable and rugged watch for quite some time. I really don't want a "smart watch" I would rather disconnect and go a little analog at times, and the Rider's Watch by hunterharmony is actually perfect. My wife Molly actually first wrote about The Rider's Watch late last week. [...]

Atlanta Startup Yik Yak Raises $10 Million After Swiftly Responding To Critics

By |Apps, News, Startup|

Atlanta Startup Yik Yak Raises $10 Million Yik Yak is an Atlanta based app startup. They've created an anonymous, proximity based social network that's primarily tapped into college campuses. Realizing that many students on college campuses may participate in the same activities and events, and many also feel freer to communicate about those activities anonymously, [...]

Former Nokia Engineer Says He’s Made The Most Accurate Heart Monitor In The World

By |Editors' Picks, Internet Of Things|

Tero Mennander's, a former engineer at Finland based Nokia, worked for five years on a now patented piece of technology called "beat to beat" heart rate measurement, reports Business Insider. He's now spun the company PulseOn out of Nokia where he is going full steam ahead on this new technology. At one point in time, [...]

Apple Finally Makes It’s Way To China Mobile

By |Apple, News|

State owned China mobile has over 750 million subscribers. That's a lot of people using wireless phones on one carrier. A lot of people, that until now, couldn't use an iPhone. Needless to say China Mobile has been a huge target for Cupertino based Apple. Apple devices are extremely popular in China (as they are [...]

Square Tweaks Consumer Mobile Strategy With Square Order

By |Apps|

After coming on the scene over three years ago to solve a very important problem in the mobile payment space, Square quickly looked for ways to get on the other side of the transaction. Square's easy to set up card reader and just as easy to setup account and app have empowered thousands of small [...]

Plowz App Is The Uber For Snow

By |Apps, Editors' Picks|

Winter is already in full swing for the North East and other parts of the country. All summer long people can't wait until the first snow fall, then it arrives and the world comes to a stand still. Other than cabin fever and Walmart running out of bread milk and toilet paper, the next biggest [...]

Resumonk: Create Beautiful Resumes and Portfolios

By |Editors' Picks, Interviews|

  As anyone who has looked for work lately can tell you, putting together a resume and/or a portfolio website can be a hassle. Not that it is hard, it just takes time. When you are looking for work, time is really the most important thing. We just came across an Indian company that looks [...]