MiKandi promises to revolutionize adult content creation with Glass
Tech blogger Robert Scoble photographed proudly using Google Glass in the shower (dailymail.co.uk) Apple CEO Tim Cook shared his concern last night at the D11 conference that Google Glass will likely...
View ArticleFeedly promises raft of new features, integration with Reeder and other apps
Now that Feedly has taken in more than 500,000 Google Reader refugees, it’s unveiled a community-driven feature roadmap that’ll guide it for the rest of the year. Sitting atop the list is speed, which...
View ArticleIntel formalizes Thunderbolt 2, promises products this year
While Intel gave us the technical rundown on its next iteration of Thunderbolt two months earlier, it’s now announced that it will officially be known as the not-particularly-original Thunderbolt 2....
View ArticleFreedomPop promises 200 mins of voice calls and unlimited texts on its free plan
AllThingsD reports that FreedomPop, a data-only carrier attempting to make the freemium model work for mobile service, plans to add voice calls and texts to its free 4G data plan. This summer, the...
View ArticleMadfinger teases Dead Trigger 2, promises more at E3
Madfinger’s Dead Trigger, a zombie survival horror game for mobile devices, was a big hit on Android for a couple of reasons: one, the Tegra 3 edition was graphically impressive, and two, Madfinger...
View ArticleBlue Microphones’ Nessie now available, promises enhanced sound in real time
Blue Microphones’ Nessie is now out on the market, months after we took it for a spin at this year’s CES. Named after a cryptid like its older sibling the Yeti, Nessie comes with three modes — one for...
View ArticlePlayStation 3 firmware update fix coming June 27th, promises to fix bricked...
Are you one of the “small number” of folks with a PlayStation 3 that was bricked in this week’s 4.45 firmware update? Though Sony’s been aware of the issue since the update launched, apparently a fix...
View ArticleT-Mobile promises LTE-Advanced features this year, but don’t get too excited...
Credit: StockMonkeys Speaking at an event organized by the Light Reading Mobile industry publication, a T-Mobile executive revealed that the carrier plans to enable some “LTE-Advanced features” in the...
View ArticleHP confirms it’s working on a new smartphone, promises something different
HP’s ill-fated Veer WebOS smartphone HP, the world’s largest PC manufacturer, has confirmed to The Indian Express (via TNW) that it is working on a new smartphone after its ill-fated venture into...
View ArticleGarmin DC 50 dog collar promises better satellite reception, longer battery life
Your dog can run, but it can’t hide from Garmin’s latest dog tracking collar. The DC 50 ups the game for the GPS company’s satellite-friendly canine wearables, offering a more rugged, waterproof (up...
View ArticleBBC promises five new HD channels by early 2014, including News, CBeebies and...
Not that they weren’t pretty excellent already, but some major BBC channels are due to get 1080p upgrades by early next year. UK viewers will get five new channels in total, with no need for any...
View ArticleEvernote 5 for Windows Desktop arrives in beta, promises better UI and search...
Mac users have enjoyed Evernote 5 for nearly seven months now, while those with Windows have had to glare at them in envy and make do with the web version. But never fear, PC aficionados, as you too...
View ArticleTokyo’s IBIS robot promises cheaper surgery, throws a shade at da Vinci (video)
“Anything you can do, I can do cheaper,” says the Tokyo Institute of Technology while jabbing a rude elow in the ribs of Intuitive Surgical. The Japanese institute is showing off IBIS, a surgical...
View ArticleAmazon promises 7,000 new jobs ahead of Obama visit
Amazon has just announced that it will add 5,000 jobs at 17 fulfillment centers across the US, along with 2,000 customer service positions. The news comes just ahead of a visit tomorrow by President...
View ArticleRdio redesigns its Stations feature, promises more customization
It’s been less than a week since Spotify showed the world its new Browse feature, and now Rdio wants in on that action. The vowel-skipping music streaming service is revamping its Stations offering,...
View ArticleSATA 3.2 standard finalized, promises faster and smaller storage
There’s no doubt that Serial ATA storage is hitting a wall when even mainstream PCs like the MacBook Air and VAIO Pro use the PCI Express interface to get around performance bottlenecks. It’s a good...
View ArticleMakerBot’s Digitizer will go on sale next week, promises 3D scanning to the...
With UPS’ incoming 3D printing service and the growing availability of consumer-ready kits, printing objects is easier than ever, assuming you actually have something ready to print. If not, don’t...
View ArticleSamsung contest promises $10000 to the best flexible display device design
Put on your thinking caps and sit down in your thinking chair. Samsung has just launched a new contest that aims to bring in ideas about what to do with their flexible displays. The winner of the...
View ArticleMakerBot and Stratasys merger now official, promises ‘full speed ahead’ on 3D...
Just a couple of months after Stratasys announced it would be acquiring 3D printing firm MakerBot, their marriage is now officially complete. Following the terms of the merger, the Israeli 3D printer...
View ArticleCyanogenMod details Device Finder, promises a secure way to track lost phones
While there’s no shortage of tools to find lost Android smartphones, they’re not especially secure; it’s theoretically easy to spy on a handset without consent. The CyanogenMod team may foil those...
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