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Teens Leaving? Doesn’t Matter, According to Facebook Q3 Earnings

By |Editors' Picks, Mobile, Social Networks|

If indeed Facebook is losing their hold on the teen demographic, it is not reflected in the companies' third quarter 2013 earnings report. If, indeed they are leaving, it seems as though the exodus is making Facebook more profitable.

Duolingo CEO Dr. Luis von Ahn | The Innovators Interview

By |Interviews|

"In about 34 hours of using Duolingo, you get the equivalent of one semester college....this shows that, actually, people learn much faster online that in person in this case."

Wimble: An Ingenious Approach to Time-Management

By |Editors' Picks, Interviews|

If you are like us, sometimes it can be hard to manage your time. With so many tasks to get to, and so little time, it can be a hassle juggling all of them. Often, figuring out how to approach the problem takes up precious time. Anyhow, we just came across a new startup - [...]

AMD, Eyefinity, and the Future of Gaming

By |CES 2014, Editors' Picks, Gaming|

Although you may not have ever heard of AMD, you have most likely used or have seen some of their technology in use. While AMD is primarily a processor and graphics card company, still waters run deep. Through deep collaboration with hardware producers, game developers, and software developers, AMD has helped these third-parties make the most efficient and beautiful use of their GPUs.

CES 2014: 3D Printing Front and Center

By |3D Faster, CES 2014, Everything Else|

Last week the Consumer Electronics Association held its International CES event in Las Vegas. It was the largest show in the history of the event, featuring over 2 million square feet of exhibit space, 3,200 exhibitors and 150,000 attendees, including 35,000 international visitors. I was lucky to attend and my mind was blown. First, a [...]

EdTech: Edcite: A Web Platform for Teachers to Create Assessments and Assignments

By |Editors' Picks, Education, Interviews|

  It's no secret that teachers and educators have access to a gigantic amount of resources; an unprecedented amount even. Among these resources are teaching aids, and curriculum tools. However, the great majority of these curriculum tools come with pre-made lesson plans, and assignments. It needn't be so stock or pre-fabricated. That's where Edcite comes in. Edcite provides educators with a web-based [...]

3D Faster: Thinking Outside The Container

By |3D Faster, Editors' Picks|

Wondering where retailers will get content to drive their 3D printing services? As I’ve mentioned previously, content would likely come from at least three sources. Retailers could crowdsource content directly from designers, animators, engineers, inventors, and makers. 3D scanning is also likely to be a source. In fact, with the advancements being made every day [...]

One Spark Preview: What to Expect This Year

By |Editors' Picks, One Spark 2014|

With One Spark beginning next Wednesday, now seems an appropriate time to do a quick rundown of all the creator projects that we are looking forward to seeing.

Samsung Galaxy Note 3 Review

By |Android, Editors' Picks, Everything Else, Mobile|

The mobile landscape has changed quite a bit over the years, first everyone wanted to get their phone as small and thin as possible, and now people seem to want just the opposite. While most phones have grown in size to feature a 4 to 5 inch display some devices have grown beyond that and [...]

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One Spark Day One Voting Results

By |Editors' Picks, One Spark 2014|

The first full day of One Spark is in the books. It has been a crazy and exciting day. We've seen tons of awesome creators, and we haven't even scratched the surface. At the end of each day, the One Spark staff gives us a rundown of the creators that have received the most votes. [...]

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, [...]

Nvidia Unveils New Tegra X1 Super Chip At CES 2015

By |CES 2015, News|

While the world is going through a polar explosion, something quite common for this time of year, and the college football teams are wrapping up bowl games, the 2015 International CES is getting started with some press events, policy and industry updates happening throughout Sunday and Sunday evening. Monday kicks off press day a hodge [...]

One Spark 2014

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Don't get lost in the shuffle at One Spark. Through our previous outlets including thedroidguy.com, nibletz.com, 8bitnewsroom, and even Gannett. We were proudly an inaugural media partner for last years OneSpark and were blown away. We covered 100s of creators through online content, videos and across social media reaching over 5 million during the festival through our [...]

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Schwinn Introduces Navigation To Bicycles, With CycleNav at CES

By |CES 2014, Editors' Picks|

CES has officially kicked off and we're bringing you CES faster. On Sunday afternoon I received a Tweet from Schwinn Bicycles asking me to visit them at CES. I thought for a second, what in the world could Schwinn be showing off at CES? A new electric bike? An app? Something even cooler? Well we [...]

Come Make An App With Techfaster And Appsbar At MWC 2014

By |Apps, Editors' Picks, MWC 2014|

Are you headed to Mobile World Congress in Barcelona February 24-27th? Do you have your own app yet? Apps are becoming almost as common place as a Facebook page. We actually met quite a few people at CES this year who had a link or QR code to their very own app, about themselves, on [...]

Samsung’s Press Conference: a Different Take

By |CES 2014|

The Samsung Press Conference at CES 2014 was more a display in theatrics than anything else. It had all the elements that make wonderful theater: a message of social good, celebrity cameos, an onstage meltdown by Michael Bay, incredible video and graphics displays, and the cast bit us farewell in musical exit. Great theater! However, it left much to be desired in terms of announcements and was incredibly underwhelming in terms of product announcements.

CES 2014 Preview

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Don't get lost in the shuffle at CES. Through our previous outlets including thedroidguy.com, nibletz.com, 8bitnewsroom, and even Gannett we've attended/worked CES for over a decade and it's easy to get lost in the shuffle. Your PR firm is sending email blasts to 10,000 journalists that are getting thousands of emails a week. Stand out! We'd love [...]

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God, PR People Are Going To Love This: See You At CES 2014

By |CES 2014, Editors' Picks|

This is my 10th year that I will be attending and working the biggest technology conference, convention and show on the western hemisphere, International CES 2014. I covered CES and Eureka Park last year after founding nibletz.com, the previous five years before that I covered CES after founding thedroidguy.com and the previous years before that [...]

Nikon Introduces New Medium Level Consumer DSLR D5500

By |CES 2015, Editors' Picks, News|

For the past few years that Nikon has introduced new DSLR cameras more often than not the 3XXX and the 5XXX are the newest of the entry level models. The camera in the 3XXX range is typically the bare bones entry level while the 5XXX is for a medium level consumer and maybe the lower [...]