الأربعاء، 12 سبتمبر 2012

Travelers Want More Tech and Mobile Services From Airports, Airlines [INFOGRAPHIC]

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Wednesday, September 12, 2012

Travelers Want More Tech and Mobile Services From Airports, Airlines [INFOGRAPHIC]
3:19:54 AM
Complaints about limited, expensive and choppy Wi-Fi are widespread among frequent flyers, but what about other mobile and tech services on planes and at airports? FlightView, the company behind mobile apps that track real-time flight...



Trend Micro Offers Protection for Your Social Networks [INFOGRAPHIC]
2:33:21 AM
By now, you know that running anti-virus software is essential for protecting your computer against spyware, phishing scams and unsafe websites. Even Mac users are aware that they too are vulnerable to malware. But did you know that you need to...



Hop in the Time Machine For 10 Vintage Apple Commercials
1:30:51 AM
The rollout of Apple's latest generation of gadgets on Wednesday will bring with it a new round of advertisements. Shall the Mac Guy and his hoodie enjoy a revival? Can we expect a flashback to the colorful cheesiness of the 1980s? Likely none of...



'Rudy' Gives Advice to NFL Rookies [VIDEO]
12:30:05 AM
Wait a minute, what's Samwise Gamgee doing talking to a bunch of NFL rookies? Actually, that's Rudy Ruettiger -- or Sean Astin, the actor who played both the underdog Notre Dame football player immortalized in the 1993 film Rudy, as well as Frodo...



Weed-Killing Robot Reduces Need for Herbicides
Tuesday, September 11, 2012 11:39 PM
Scientists at Blue River Technology will commercialize a weed-killing robot after landing $3.1 million in Series A funding from Khosla Ventures. The agricultural invention uses algorithms to differentiate between good and bad plants, injecting...



Take a Peek Inside This Apple Exec's $17 Million Mansion
Tuesday, September 11, 2012 11:02 PM
Jony Ive, credited with designing the iPod, iPhone and other Apple products, has purchased a $17 million, five-story mansion in San Francisco, Calif. The house, located in the Gold Coast neighborhood of Pacific Heights, was initially listed on...



Zuckerberg: A Facebook Phone is 'The Wrong Strategy For Us'
Tuesday, September 11, 2012 10:48 PM
Facebook CEO and founder Mark Zuckerberg quashed rumors that the company is working on a "Facebook Phone" Tuesday. "It's always been the wrong strategy for us," he said during an interview at TechCrunch Disrupt, a tech conference currently being...



Watch Robotic Tentacles Gently Pick Up a Flower
Tuesday, September 11, 2012 10:39 PM
Robotic technology has come a long way in terms of intelligence, durability and power. But what about finesse? Would you trust a robot to crack open an egg, build a house of cards or -- here's the kicker for the Internet generation -- handle a...



NFL Player Launches App to Demystify Notorious Card Game
Tuesday, September 11, 2012 9:34 PM
The little-known Cajun card game called bourre gained a certain level of notoriety among sports fans after it led to a pair of high-profile altercations between NBA players in 2010 and 2011. First, star guard Gilbert Arenas nearly lost his career...



Amazon Kindle Fire HD 7 Is a Great Tablet and a Great Value [REVIEW]
Tuesday, September 11, 2012 9:01 PM
Going all the way back to the earliest Kindle e-readers, Amazon has shown a penchant for re-imaging its hardware with almost every product update. It's a notable trait in an era where most other manufacturers seem content to deliver incremental...



NBA Unleashes 'White Mamba' Upon the Web [VIDEO]
Tuesday, September 11, 2012 8:11 PM
Depending on how you interpret the game of basketball, the NBA has just released either the awesome-est or gross-est highlight reel to hit YouTube. The clip features Brian Scalabrine. Scalabrine, for the uninitiated, is a red-haired, pasty-faced...



Awkward Family Photos Web Show Debuts on Nerdist
Tuesday, September 11, 2012 7:41 PM
Chris Hardwick's Nerdist channel on YouTube is making good on its promise to launch a slew of original series with high-profile names. The channel debuted Awkward Family Photos, a web show hosted by the creators of the popular blog of the same...



10 Incredible Instagram Shots for Bike Enthusiasts
Tuesday, September 11, 2012 6:53 PM
Instagram and bikes were destined for one another from the very start. Not only is the bicycle the official vehicle of the hipster, but its beautiful geometry, cute baskets, heritage leather saddles, and blurred spokes look really good in filters...



Zuckerberg's Biggest Mistake? 'Betting on HTML5'
Tuesday, September 11, 2012 6:23 PM
In his first public interview since Facebook's IPO, CEO Mark Zuckerberg admitted that making big bets on HTML5 for its mobile apps was a "big mistake." Facebook was one of the first major companies to embrace HTML5 -- not just as the basis for...



Microsoft Patent Details Full-Room Gaming Experience With Wall Projections
Tuesday, September 11, 2012 6:23 PM
Microsoft has been approved for a patent that could take gaming to a whole new dimension, allowing images from the TV to be projected around the room to create a 360-degree virtual display. The company, which filed for the patent in March 2011,...



 
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