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New Way To Taste Food: Smell It Through A Ridiculous Smartphone Add-On
This is so ridiculous, yet so creative. I've heard of people trying to lower the number of calories they eat, but this is taking it a bit too far I think. Imagine you are on a diet or short on cash, so you can't afford to go out to a nice dinner. How would you like to taste food right through your s ...
Meet The Real Woman Behind The Beloved Voice Of Siri
We've written so much about Siri lately. With the new iOS 7 Siri features, she's more useful than ever before. One thing I've never thought about is...who's the woman behind the voice of Siri? Surely it's a real woman who lent her voice to our beloved Siri. As it turns out, there is a real woman beh ...
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5 New Technologies To Help During A Zombie Apocalypse [Infographic]
Just when I thought writing about the zombie apocalypse was soooo 2012, everyone's getting all juiced up for the 4th season of The Walking Dead, which starts next weekend. I'm not a big fan of television, but with shows like Breaking Bad, Mad Men, Game of Thrones and The Walking Dead, TV is better n ...
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How To Take Pictures In Burst Mode On Your iPhone With iOS 7 [Video]
I've really enjoyed writing about the new features in iOS 7. Since I'm one of the few people I know who uses Siri almost everyday, some of my favorite upgrades have been related to her (or him, if you've changed her to a man). For people who are having fun with the new camera features like built-in ...
Brush Your Teeth In 6 Seconds With Innovative 3D Printed Toothbrush
You probably brush your teeth every morning without even thinking about it. Every once in a while a high tech toothbrush is released, like the one that dispenses caffeine into your mouth when you use it. But for the most part, toothbrushes are the exact same now as they were decades ago. From that p ...
Rock: This 2-Inch Android Smartwatch Phone Is A Beast
There are a few questions people ask themselves when it comes to smartwatches and their features. How powerful should a smartwatch really be in order to be useful? Is a smartwatch camera really necessary? How big does the screen have to be in order for the smartwatch to make sense at all? When it co ...
3D Mapping Projection Could Change Our Movie Experience Forever
Just when you thought those dumb 3D glasses enabled the ultimate movie experience, someone comes along and changes everything. The focus for any new movie technology is to immerse the viewer in the movie as much as possible. When we wear 3D glasses, we feel as though we are somewhat within the movie ...
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7 Reasons Why Your Mobile Email Campaign Is Failing [Infographic]
If you plan to run an email campaign for the holidays, there is still time to get started. You can even access this Holiday Email Marketing Schedule to get a calendar with a timeline. We've written about email marketing many times, and there are no surprises there about what's involved. However, I j ...
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The Ultimate iPhone Speed Test On Every iPhone Ever Made [Video]
I remember several years ago when the best smartphone on the market was the iPhone. Nowadays there are so many good options that you really can't go wrong regardless of which one you choose. If you have an iPhone 5, and if you are wondering whether or not you should get a 5S, this video will show yo ...
Smartglasses Translate Menu Written In Foreign Language As You Read It
It looks like Google Glass is about to have even more competition. We've all read about augmented reality apps that allow people visiting other countries to read street signs that are printed in a foreign language. As this technology continues to evolve, a new pair of augmented reality glasses was j ...
Smart Goggles From Sensics Is A Gaming Computer In A Helmet
We have a computer in our pockets (smartphones), soon we'll have one on our arms (smartwatch) and one on our heads (Google Glass), so why not get one built into a helmet too, right? Back in the '90s, virtual reality tried to make it big with a bunch of sci-fi movies depicting a world where people we ...
Swordfish: The Ultimate PC Desk Computer For Any Gaming Geek
A few days ago, I wrote about a Kickstarter project called the Paradise computer desk and how it could untangle our lives. It so happens that the Paradise computer desk isn't the ultimate gaming computer after all, at least not if you're looking at the way it's designed and the features it has. SCAN ...
What Your Email Style Could Be Telling Others About Your Personality
As much as I don't like email, it is unfortunately still the most widely accepted form of business communication. I send a ton of emails every day, but one thing I never realized is that my email style reveals a lot about my personality. It's true. Not only do the words in your emails reveal your ge ...
Projection Mapping Could Reinvent The Clothes We Wear
There have been videos uploaded to the Internet in the past few years that show the potential of projection mapping, but it's not until now that we can see the real innovation in this technology. The way we see clothes is that they look the way they look, if that make sense. In the future, we could ...
New Shape Changing Smartphone Unveiled By Researchers
Just when we thought every aspect of smartphone design was pretty much depleted, we are treated to something completely new and different. I am not talking about touchscreen features or even gesture controls. It's more like something out of a science fiction movie from the '80s. Researchers recently ...