There’s new fuel for the fire that Apple’s working on technology for an updated TV set top box or TV platform. Citing unnamed sources, tech writer Jessica Lessin (formerly of the Wall Street Journal), saysApple’s been meeting with cable companies to…
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Just imagine… Imagine a city where you don’t drive in loops looking for a parking spot because your car drops you off and scoots off to some location to wait, sort of like taxi holding pens at airports. Or maybe…
If you own an iPhone 4 or iPhone 4S, a free iPhone 5 is just a car ride away for the next week. On June 1, Best Buy offered a one-day deal: bring in your old iPhone 4 or 4s and trade…
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nCdTbGybFz0&w=700&h=385] Live Streaming Without a PC The Teradek VidiU gives you the freedom to broadcast live high definition video directly to the Web without a PC. Whether you’re streaming out of a video switcher or wirelessly from your camera,…
Hey, cyclists: why are you still bicycling on asphalt like chumps when there’s this (totally safe-looking, not at all super-dangerous) flying bicycle? Just kidding! You’re not allowed to pilot this just yet, actually. The helicopter-bike is a prototype developed by…
He sees you when you’re sleeping. He knows when you’re awake. He knows if you’ve been good or bad… mostly by checking your Facebook status updates and by screening your calls. Because these days, it seems that Santa’s working for…
Facebook is adding support for hashtags to help its members keep track of popular topics being discussed on the social network, Adding the “#” sign to a word will turn it into a clickable link which brings up a feed…
The naivete of the computer geniuses who thought they were extending the ethos of the counterculture by creating an open, honest, democratic society with the Internet is rather stunning. The tech giants were the ones who promoted connectivity, but were…
Yes, I try to be a good liberal every chance that I can, but honestly, I can’t help but think that this NSA surveillance business is a big yawn. We live in an electronic, connected world. We provide information via…
Quad core tablets with processors made by the likes of MediaTek or Rockchip are a big deal nowadays, especially since they provide both power and a low price. One of these new models is the Cube U35GT, a quad core…
The signs of decline are everywhere. No ideas. No strategy except saying no. Extreme candidates. An unbending view of the constitution that allows no other interpretation. An aging, angry, declining electorate. Technology that doesn’t work and that isn’t attracting the…
