Friday, July 20, 2012


‘Applefied Ads’ Apply Apple’s Minimalism to Other Ad Campaigns (Photos)

‘Applefied Ads’ Apply Apple’s Minimalism to Other Ad Campaigns (Photos)

Posted by  Alice Truong  Wed Jul 18, 2012 07:00 AM ET   |   0
King of minimalism, Apple’s effective marketing appeals to people looking for uncomplicated solutions. Given Apple’s wild success with its computers and mobile devices, we can say minimalism works. With this in mind, a blog has decided...READ MORE
Flat Speaker is Thinner than a Credit Card (Photos)

Flat Speaker is Thinner than a Credit Card (Photos)

Posted by  Alice Truong  Tue Jun 26, 2012 03:10 PM ET   |   0
If you want a set of speakers to match your MacBook Air, then check out the thin boombox. Measuring a half a millimeter thick (thinner than credit cards), the speaker design from Hannes Harms, a masters candidate at the ... READ MORE
Meet the World’s First Flying, Crash-Proof Robot

Meet the World’s First Flying, Crash-Proof Robot

Posted by  Stephanie Pearson  Fri Jun 15, 2012 07:00 AM ET   |   0
  Scientists at the Laboratory of Intelligent Systems in Lausanne, Switzerland, have been hard at work inventing the world’s first flying robot that can crash, pick itself up, and fly off again. “We build robots that are better adapted ... READ MORE
Apple Censors ‘Jailbreak’ in U.S. iTunes Results

Apple Censors ‘Jailbreak’ in U.S. iTunes Results

Posted by  Alice Truong  Thu May 17, 2012 03:53 PM ET   |   0
The latest bad word in Apple’s dictionary: jailbreak. Apple has begun censoring the word in its U.S. iTunes store, with some results showing up as “j*******k,” Shoutpedia reports. However, screenshots from international stores... READ MORE
Ultra-Rugged External Power Pack Delivers Juice in Extreme Conditions

Ultra-Rugged External Power Pack Delivers Juice in Extreme Conditions

Posted by  Eric Rogell  Mon May 7, 2012 12:41 PM ET   |   0
There’s nothing worse than being in the middle of nowhere on a weekend rafting trip with a dead phone battery. Especially when you hear banjo music in the distance… But bringing an external battery along where there’s water, dirt, ... READ MORE
Car-Building Robots with Laser Eyes Can “See” Exactly Where to Place Parts for Custom-Like Fit

Car-Building Robots with Laser Eyes Can “See” Exactly Where to Place Parts for Custom-Like Fit

Posted by  Eric Rogell  Thu Apr 12, 2012 11:44 AM ET   |   0
Assembly line robots that are programmed to build cars by placing parts in exactly the same place every time are no longer tech cool. You know what is tech cool?  Assembly line robots with laser eyes that can see ... READ MORE
Google’s Augmented Reality Glasses — This Time With Loads of Ads (Video)

Google’s Augmented Reality Glasses — This Time With Loads of Ads (Video)

Posted by  Alice Truong  Thu Apr 5, 2012 02:34 PM ET   |   0
The Web’s been abuzz with Google’s augmented reality glasses, Project Glass, ever since a promotional video hit Google Plus yesterday, publicly showing the potential for its new eyewear. But Rebellious Pixels’ Jonathan McIntosh... READ MORE
Google Gives Glimpse into Augmented-Reality Glasses (Video)

Google Gives Glimpse into Augmented-Reality Glasses (Video)

Posted by  Alice Truong  Wed Apr 4, 2012 03:24 PM ET   |   1
More details about Google’s Project Glass, an augmented-reality heads-up display, are surfacing online. A Google Plus post on Wednesday showed the first design photos and a video that demonstrates the goggles’ potential capabilities. The... READ MORE
High-tech Dresses Become More Transparent with Each Heart Beat (Video)

High-tech Dresses Become More Transparent with Each Heart Beat (Video)

Posted by  Alice Truong  Wed Apr 4, 2012 03:00 PM ET   |   1
Guys, it doesn’t matter if your preferred wardrobe comprises T-shirts and jeans. Chances are you’ll be intrigued with one of the latest tech innovations in fashion. Studio Roosegaarde’s Intimacy 2.0 line is made of leather and... READ MORE
Tour the White House with Google Street View (Video)

Tour the White House with Google Street View (Video)

Posted by  Alice Truong  Wed Apr 4, 2012 02:26 PM ET   |   0
Thanks to Google’s Street View, you can now take a 360-degree tour of the White House, no security clearance required. “The White House isn’t simply a home to First Families or meeting space for world leaders, it’s also known ... READ MORE
Move Over Michael Phelps: New Swimsuit Has Built in Gyroscope and Accelerometer

Move Over Michael Phelps: New Swimsuit Has Built in Gyroscope and Accelerometer

Posted by  Stephanie Pearson  Wed Apr 4, 2012 07:30 AM ET   |   0
Leave it to the Swiss to develop a tool that promises to vastly improve swimmers’ times. Scientists from the École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne’s Laboratory of Movement Analysis and Measurement have designed a new waterproof,... READ MORE
We Have Liftoff. Angry Birds Blasts into Space (Video)

We Have Liftoff. Angry Birds Blasts into Space (Video)

Posted by  Alice Truong  Thu Mar 22, 2012 11:49 AM ET   |   0
The Angry Birds franchise has entered a new frontier: space. Today, Rovio launched Angry Birds Space, a game that uses a new physics engine to simulate a no-gravity virtual environment. In promoting this game, Rovio managed to enlist the ... READ MORE
Vibrating Tattoos Could Function as Ringtones

Vibrating Tattoos Could Function as Ringtones

Posted by  Alice Truong  Tue Mar 20, 2012 10:51 AM ET   |   3
Nokia has filed a patent for a vibrating tattoo, the Wall Street Journal reports. According to the patent application, Nokia is proposing “a material attachable to skin, the material capable of detecting a magnetic field and transferring a...READ MORE
After Conquering Jeopardy, Watson Takes Up Wall Street Job

After Conquering Jeopardy, Watson Takes Up Wall Street Job

Posted by  Alice Truong  Fri Mar 9, 2012 11:04 AM ET   |   0
The robot that famously pwned in Jeopardy is heading to Wall Street. IBM’s Watson, which defeated two of Jeopardy’s greatest champions, will be working for Citigroup to analyze big data, Bloomberg reports. IBM expects to generate... READ MORE

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