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| Baidu Eye Is China's Answer to Google Glass, Company Confirms | | They say imitation is the sincerest form of flattery. And Baidu, a Chinese-language search engine, has taken the phrase to heart, producing Google Glass-like eyewear. "Baidu Eye," is the internal code name for a wearable device that features speech recognition for Mandarin, as well as image search, which pulls up relevant information based on a photo.
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| Google to Launch New Version of Nexus 7 in July, Report Says | | Google plans to launch a new version of its Nexus 7 tablet in July 2013, Reuters reported, citing sources with knowledge of the new product. The new Nexus 7 will be built by Asustek. It will be powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon processor, and have a thinner bezel, as well as a higher screen resolution, sources said.
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| The Future of Sanook: Thailand’s Largest Web Portal | | You may not have heard of Sanook, but by Internet standards, the company is a grizzled veteran in Thailand, founded by Poramate Minsiri in 1998. Over the years it has expanded to offer a number of services and products, including e-commerce, games, news content, advertising and mobile applications. Today, it is the largest web portal in Thailand.
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| 5 Tips to Clean and Speed Up Your Filthy PC | | Tuesday, April 02, 2013 10:08 PM | Bob Al-Greene |
| Our computers rarely run as fast as we want or expect them to. Whether you're a Mac or Windows user, it's maddening to sit in front of a taunting hourglass or spinning circle of death, especially when you have work to do. In the spirit of spring cleaning, we invite you to clean the dust bunnies out of your PC (literally and digitally). Here are five easy ways to get started.
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| Tibetan Activists Hit by Second Android Spy Malware | | Tuesday, April 02, 2013 7:43 PM | Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai |
| If you are a Tibetan activist, it looks more and more like you probably shouldn't use Android phones. Last week, Kaspersky Labs uncovered the first Trojan virus targeting Tibetan and Uyghur activists. On Monday, another report points to state-sponsored Chinese hackers spying on Tibetans using a compromised version of a mobile messaging app and probably some help from the Chinese government.
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| Handwrite iPhone Notes With This Intuitive App | | Tuesday, April 02, 2013 7:01 PM | Vignesh Ramachandran |
| If touchscreen QWERTY drives you nuts and you prefer writing notes by hand, you don't always have to carry around that little Moleskine. Instead, a popular app makes it easier to take notes on your iOS device with the convenience of your own hand. While it's similar to other note apps out there, Use Your Handwriting GOLD lets you take advantage of your iPhone or iPad screen's real estate as you write with your fingers.
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| Apple Starting Production on Next iPhone This Quarter | | Tuesday, April 02, 2013 6:31 PM | Emily Price |
| Apple reportedly plans on starting production on its newest iPhone this quarter. According to the Wall Street Journal, the phone will look and feel similar to Apple’s iPhone 5, with small spec bumps under the hood. The Journal also claims Apple is working on a lower-cost iPhone, made of a different — perhaps colored — material than the current iPhone. WSJ sources claim that the next phone will launch this summer.
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| Yes, You Can Lease a Tesla Model S — But Not for $500 a Month | | Tuesday, April 02, 2013 5:58 PM | Chris Taylor |
| After teasing a major announcement Tuesday, electric carmaker Tesla revealed its first leasing arrangement for its top-of-the-range Model S sedan. The company claims the cost amounts to a payment of $500 a month. But as anyone who's spent a lot of time negotiating at car dealerships knows, you have to look at the fine print to find out what's really going on.
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| This Camera Is the World's Tiniest Digital Fisheye | | Tuesday, April 02, 2013 2:50 PM | Camille Bautista |
| Canon claimed the smallest and lightest DSLR in March, but one photo enthusiast is going a step further with a key chain-sized digital lo-fi point-and-shoot. After shooting with toy cameras, researcher Greg Dash became hooked on the random results and reveal that came with developing film. However, he couldn't share all his film photos digitally and on top of that, was unable to find a decent-priced fisheye lens for his SLR.
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| 20 Excellent Wireframing Tools for Mobile | | Tuesday, April 02, 2013 2:41 PM | Grace Smith |
| Planning and wireframing your mobile website or application is an essential part of a successful design process. It can help save you money (on design and development costs), expand initial ideas, build structure and functionality and effectively gather invaluable early feedback. We have gathered 20 of the best tools for wireframing mobile websites and apps, each of which offers a unique set of features.
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| How to Turn Your iPhone Into a Drone Ground Station | | Tuesday, April 02, 2013 1:54 PM | Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai |
| Hobby and do-it-yourself drones are starting to make appearances in American skies, and as they get cheaper and more popular, we'll see more and more of them. But some of these drones aren't too easy to control from the ground, requiring a custom-built controller or computer software. That's where a new project to turn your iPhone or iPad into a drone "ground station" comes in.
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| HTC One to Launch on AT&T, Sprint April 19 | | Tuesday, April 02, 2013 12:57 PM | Pete Pachal |
| AT&T and Sprint will both launch the HTC One on April 19, the carriers said in separate announcements. Preorders begin this week. Sprint will begin taking preorders for the phone Friday, April 5, while AT&T will let its customers buy one a day early, on April 4. On both carriers, a 32GB HTC One costs $199.99 with a two-year contract.
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| The Best iPad App for Google Reader Is Now Free | | Tuesday, April 02, 2013 11:51 AM | Pete Pachal |
| Mourning the impending demise of Google Reader? You'll at least be able the take some solace in the news that Reeder, one of the most popular apps for using the service, is now free. As of today, Reeder is free for iPad and Mac, the developer announced. Previously, those downloads would have cost you $4.99 each. The iPhone version, however, retains its $2.99 price.
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| 10 College Courses for High-Tech Job Prep | | Tuesday, April 02, 2013 11:02 AM | Elisha Hartwig |
| As technology continues to develop rapidly, universities have to adjust their curriculum to keep their students up-to date. Innovative colleges across the country have developed thought-provoking STEM courses to ensure that their students are marketable and career-ready upon graduation, often utilizing high-demand software skills such as computer-aided drawing (CAD).
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| 8 Standout Apps from March | | Tuesday, April 02, 2013 8:19 AM | Emily Price |
| March was a big month for mobile apps. SXSWi brought with it a number of fantastic apps such as Takes, a new way to create sharable video on the fly, and Thread, an Android app that redefines the Caller ID on your phone. Google launched its Evernote competitor Google Keep, and Flipboard updated to version 2.0, an update that brought with it a number of new features, including the ability to create your own magazine of content.
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