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We first got a chance to meet the folks at Mcor during the 2014 International CES in Las Vegas. There, our 3D Faster correspondent John Hauer, CEO of 3DLT, spent some time talking with Mcor about changing trends in the rapidly expanding 3D printing industry. Mcor is one of the pioneers in the 3D printing [...]
Amazon is delivering fresh groceries with same day delivery in some markets and they plan on expanding that service at a rapid pace. There are other grocery stores and stand alone apps that will allow consumers to also order their groceries on the web or on their smartphone to be delivered at a time more [...]
One of the biggest questions surrounding the Microsoft acquisition of Nokia's device business concerned Nokia's Android devices. The popular thought was that Microsoft would begin phasing out the Android devices, in favor of its own Windows Phone OS. However, it seems that Microsoft will continue Nokia's Android push, at least for the time being. On [...]
(photo: ISTEunplugged) The International Society for Technology in Education, more affectionately known as ISTE, is holding it's annual mega conference in less than two weeks in Atlanta Georgia at the World Congress Center. The conference is often billed as the largest educational technology conference in the world and runs from June 28th to [...]
Grading is still one of the most time-intensive processes for teachers. Sure, there are scantrons, but you have to have access to the grading machine. Come exam season, you have to fight to get access to the Scantron machine. However, grading just got a lot easier. We had the chance to ask John Viebach about [...]
While hearing about ads coming to your favorite social network may turn off some people, those in the tech community have been anxiously awaiting to see when Pinterest would finally take their platform, that's just absolutely made for advertising, and start actually running some ad units. Adage reported on Monday that Pinterest has finally launched [...]
New to V2 of the Kinect is a SDK (Software development kit). With this SDK, "developers will be able to start creating Windows Store apps with Kinect for the first time. The ability to build such apps has been a frequent request from the developer community. We are delighted that it’s now on the immediate horizon."
On Thursday, March 27, Dwolla announced that they had partnered with domain registrar GoDaddy to offer a new e-invoicing system. Dwolla, if you have never heard of the Des Moines company, is a payment processing company, similar to PayPal but with a few major differences.
While we were at the Florida Educational Technology Conference we were surprised to see that Encyclopedia Britanica, Worldbook and Scantron are still alive and kicking. But what's even better is that Scantron has evolved over the years to become one of the biggest players in Big Data for educational analytics. Yes, we're talking about the [...]
Transportation apps are catching on like wildfire. Hailo, Taxi Magic, and Uber have become household names in the markets they serve. Uber has been front and center with some great promotions, delivering everything from cats, to Christmas trees to ice cream. They've equally made headlines by price gauging, something that Uber CEO Travis Kalanick rigorously [...]
A couple years back getting into Turntable.FM was a right of passage. Once you got into the music based social network you could provide the tunes to your friends that were in the room with you. It was a great way to share music and turned wannabes everywhere into mini-djs of sorts. It was really [...]
Power Practical, the company behind the Power Pot has started selling a device that people who use a lot of USB charging products will find incredibly useful. So many people who own smartphones, tablets and other USB charging devices typically leave the device on the charger overnight or for the same amount of time every [...]
We’re gearing up for the International Society for Technology in Education 2014 Conference (ISTE) coming up on June 28th. We have had the opportunity to speak with several exhibitors. Among these exhibitor companies is Tales2Go. Tales2Go is an interesting approach to getting kids to read and enjoy reading. Essentially, Tales2Go is a sort of Netflix for streaming [...]
Earlier this week, Google held the second annual Project Ara Developers Conference. Project Ara, if you have not heard of it, is Google's modular smart phone project. In a nutshell, Ara is a 100% customizable smartphone hardware platform. Not only can you pick and choose what features you want on the phone, but the colors and [...]
We travel a lot. Going to conferences and meetings keeps up on the road. While we stay pretty busy on the road, there is a good amount of downtime. This downtime can present quite a challenge. A lot of the time, we are in cites that we are completely unfamiliar with, meaning we have [...]
If you were wondering why Mark Zuckerberg and the Facebook coffers ponied up $2 billion dollars for Oculus Rift, companies like Marriott may be the key. The flagship brand for one of the largest hotelier's in the world has announced a new marketing campaign that involves AR/VR technology provided by Oculus Rift. While it may [...]
The great Robin Williams passed away last week. The world was in shock and it filled up Facebook and Twitter feeds worldwide. Unfortunately this time it was for real. You see, on social media Williams had actually died at least 6 other times over the years. Hashtags like #RIPRobinWilliams first started surfacing in 2011. But [...]
DJ's, EDM fans, or just anyone who wants to be uber fashionable while listening to their favorite jams should check out the new GloSync headphones from KS Trend. If you're one of the millions of fans currently on the EDM wave you know you love to glow and that's exactly what the GloSync headphones do. [...]
There are a ton of collaboration tools out there. Things like Dropbox, Box, Evernote, and Google Drive allow users to collaborate and edit various kinds of documents. These are great, but they lack one major feature, they lack any sort of drawing and whiteboard tools. That is where BaiBoard comes in. BaiBoard integrates their drawing and [...]
Smartphone Fireworks Tips It's hard to believe that the Fourth of July is already here. That means that millions of people are going to use their smartphones tonight to take pictures of fireworks. If this is your first time owning a smartphone on the Fourth of July, or your fireworks photos have come out bad [...]
