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Budweiser Buddy Cup: The Beer Glass That Adds Friends On Facebook
Do you like drinking beer and making friends? Budweiser's Buddy Cup helps you do both at the same time. The Buddy Cup is integrated with your Facebook profile, and it makes adding friends while toasting drinks a seamless experience. According to Say Why Do I, toasting originated from an ancient trad ...
Paint Your Own Touchscreen Computer Interface On Any Surface
How would you like to create your own interactive computer interface on any surface by 'painting' it with a hand gesture? That would basically mean the whole world could be an interactive touchscreen in a sense. There has been a lot of innovation lately when it comes to gesture-controlled devices, a ...
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Are You An Easy Hacker Target? [Infographic]
How much do you know about computer security? Did you know that without a firewall or anti virus protection, your computer is like an open book for prying eyes? In no way do I intend to scare you, but unfortunately it's the honest truth. In today's world, where everything is computerized, anyone is ...
Infinity Cell Is The First All Kinetic Smartphone Charger
I think I have written about almost all kinds of smartphone chargers by now. There are leech chargers, battery fuel sticks, regular chargers and more. You name it, and I have probably already written about it. I was happily surprised when I found a type of charger I hadn't written about before. It's ...
Analog Clock Goes Digital With New Display Projection
Technology has a way of getting stuck sometimes. That becomes apparent when you look at the various alternatives, or rather the lack of them, to wall clocks. We are pretty much stuck with the same ole clocks until we decide to go digital. It's an annoying feeling knowing you can't really take the ne ...
Wave: Social Wristband Light Controlled By Your Smartphone
With the release of the TRON movie a couple of decades ago, we were introduced to a world of light. I am starting to believe that we will soon see a whole lot of light driven accessories. Why? Well, it seems every innovator is utilizing light in order to poke at our attention. A while back I wrote a ...
New Startup Product Utilizes Pedal Power To Recharge Your Smartphone
Most charger products tap into the power grid in one way or another. Even if the device is a mobile recharger battery, it still needs to be filled up through either a USB connection to a computer or directly from a power outlet. It's quite unusual that we see any other kind of products that take a m ...
Glowing Plants Set To Replace Our Currently Inefficient Light Sources
I tend to get all up into things that will change the future for the better. When it comes to making our planet a more enjoyable place, I am all for it. Innovation doesn't always have to be purely technological in order to make a huge change. Even though this article is based entirely around technol ...
New Apple Patents Suggest Car Location Feature For iPhone Or iWatch
Here we go again! New Apple patents mean more speculation, and we're not shy about jumping on the rumor train. That is in no way saying we'll accept these rumors (or patents) as something that will actually materialize anytime soon, but the fact that Apple is pushing for new features and actually pa ...
3 Amazing Star Wars Custom Guitars You Have To See To Believe
I think when it comes to custom work, one of the most creative bunch of people around are Star Wars fans. They seem to be able to create anything based on ships, accessories or technology found in the epic saga of Star Wars. We have seen a lot of musical instruments based on Star Wars over the years ...
Cult Movies Seen Through An Augmented Reality iPhone
If you own a smartphone, you know there are plenty of apps that give you the ability to distort, change or even enhance the reality seen through its lens. Augmented reality made its debut a few years ago in the smartphone app market, and it has become a huge success. It didn't capture smartphone use ...
$12 Basic Emergency Phone Emerges In China
I think a lot of people are sick and tired of having to constantly upgrade their phones. Some tech geeks would happily buy an upgraded smartphone several times a year if they could, but for some people, this lavish living is not an option. Don't get me wrong, upgrades are good, but it all comes with ...
iPicture & iLens Make The iPhone Camera Feel Dated
When rumors flourish in the tech community on the Internet, it often times has something to do with Apple. Throughout the years, it's almost like Apple has put rumors into a promotion system in order to make their reveal covered more by the media. Some things have of course been pure fiction, but ev ...
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The History Of Programming Languages [Infographic]
Did you know there are over 1.2 million programmers in the United States? That's a lot of people pushing code each and every day. No wonder the Internet's innovation level is so high. The multifaceted programming languages available today allow for pretty much anything to be created online or offlin ...
Are Google Alerts The Canary In The Big Data Mineshaft?
I remember the first time I actually got a Google Alert in my inbox. It was around 2008, and I had started my blog a while before. I signed up to get Google Alerts on my name mainly so I could see how fast Google indexed information. At the time, I noticed I got an alert within 3 hours of posting. I ...