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In our first look at the Smarty Ring, we noted that the campaign had raised $228,461 in pledges. Well the campaign blew past that number to raise a massive total of $299,349. However, there was such an outpouring of interest, the creators have just launched a second, 10-day Indiegogo campaign.
We're on the ground for the Electronic Entertainment Expo, better known to the world as E3. The festivities kicked off Monday morning with a barrage of press conferences prior to the opening of the main floor. With the PS4 and Xbox One finally on the market this year promised to be dull in terms of [...]
We're on the ground at the 2014 International CES bringing you Tech Faster. Monday was press day and we saw a whole lot of new technology. One of the coolest was during LG's press event. LG is in a heated war with their fellow Korean rival Samsung across multiple lines of consumer electronics. On Monday [...]
Technerds everywhere rejoice. Disney didn't just buy Star Wars to put Darth Vader, C3P0 and R2D2 in Disney Land. They said they were going to continue the epic saga and they are delivering. Disney officially announced today that shooting for Star Wars Episode VII will begin in the spring of 2014 at Pinewood Studios and [...]
MobileIron, an enterprise mobility management and mobile security company, just announced that it has closed a Series F round, raising $48 million. With this raise as a prompt, we took a look at the largest rounds of 2013 so far.
Another app that we are really looking forward to checking out at One Spark is Kitchen Cloud. Though the app is not yet available, it looks pretty awesome. Essentially, Kitchen Cloud combines analytics and big data with your kitchen and pantry. There are a fair amount of applications on the market that help you manage [...]
"Bycle is an app + product combo that was designed for bikers and cyclists, and it will bring a revolution on fitness and sharing...We want to be able to grow Bycle as a movement for cyclists around the world to share their rides"
QuickComet is "an app designed to make you a smarter investor with integrated tutorials, tools, and collaboration...all wrapped in a beautiful interface."
MamaBear is a parenting and family news application, that lets you keep track of the kids without nagging. It allows you to keep up with the whole family.
Arguably one of the best pop music performers of all time, people have been wondering what Prince has been doing over the past 15 years or so. The answer, suing people. Prince is very protective of his music catalog. To some, he seems almost over protective, it is after all, 2014. To Prince, no form [...]
Con artists in Ceres California are conning would be bargain shoppers with the latest in the Apple products trick. According to Geek.com, unsuspecting victims who are hoping to purchase a genuine iPad for just $200 are actually receiving a ceramic panel. The thieves have decorated the panels with decorative apple stickers and a sticker that [...]
"EventSocially is the authoritative source for all events and parties across the nation making social events much easier to connect to. Taking from what is the most popular and trending in social media, EventSocially will lead you to the most talked about and relevant party in your area."
If you are hosting an event, SNAPprints allows you to "sign up on the website as the event host, write a short description, choose the maximum number of images someone can upload, set a time limit, and that's it!"
This strange looking device is the TREWGrip mobile keyboard. Their website describes the device as, "TREWGrip is a handheld “rear-typing” device and air mouse for your mobile technology, smart TV and desktop." The TREWGrip maintains the familiar QWERTY keyboard layout, but the keyboard is split and rotated so the hands gripping the devices can also perform multi-finger entry.
According to a new consumers survey from UBS, around 10% of smartphone owners are "very likely" to buy a smartwatch in the next 12 months. Before we go any further with this data, it should be pointed out that the survey had a total of 4,000 responses. UBS went on to apply that percentage to the [...]
One of the coolest things about Sony's PS4, and another reason that it's beating the pants of the Xbox One, is the integration with the Sony Vita. Vita users can use their handheld game system to remotely play Playstation games. This means that you can play NBA 2K14 (or the upcoming 2K15), Madden or any [...]
The Tesla Model S retails for $70,000 Tesla hopes to introduce a more affordable model by 2017 Ever since Elon Musk introduced the first Tesla Model S the world has been drooling over the innovative, electric luxury car. It doesn't seem to bother people that a couple of Teslas have had some serious [...]
Sometime during the night of 25 March 2014, Instagram added its 200 millionth user. The photosharing application has been growing steadily, adding around 50 million users in the last six months. The success of Instagram shows that Facebook can, indeed, foster and help grow a successful company.
On paper, 2013 has not been able to match the pace set in 2012 for venture capital-backed companies looking to find an exit, though it has by no means been a slow year. The number of VC-backed exits was down almost 14% from 2012 and capital exited lagged by a whopping 46%. However, it is important to note that 2012’s exit volume was bolstered by the massive $16 billion IPO of Facebook, and an unusually large final quarter, which was likely inflated due to the impending increase in the capital gains tax, which took effect on Jan 1st.
There is no question that there are a ton of idle companies out there. Companies that may have failed, been extremely slow growing, companies with little to no traction, and side work that is going untouched. One of the largest reasons for this is a simple lack of interest and or time to devote. Any [...]
