| New Chip Is Next Step in 3D Gesture Control Phones | |  | The clickwheel of the first iPod worked by measuring electric field disturbances in one dimension. The first iPhone touch screen functioned similarly, but in two dimensions. This week, Microchip Technology, a large U.S. semiconductor...
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| Getting Old, Huh? This Tech Will Help You Out | | Tuesday, November 13, 2012 10:55 PM | |
|  | By the year 2020, 70% of the population will find themselves on the other side of 50. And despite the fact that many optimists call 70 "the new 40," researchers agree that once you hit 40 -- "new" or "old" -- it's a downhill slope. SEE ALSO:...
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| Mexico, U.S. Sign Pact to Combat Stolen Phone Trade | | Tuesday, November 13, 2012 9:07 PM | |
|  | The black market for mobile phones stolen in the United States extends beyond its frontiers. Now the U.S. and Mexico will be cooperating on a plan to make sure that mobile devices purloined here aren't reactivated south of the border. In a deal...
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| Government Surveillance Is on the Rise, Says Google | | Tuesday, November 13, 2012 7:34 PM | |
|  | Google released its sixth Transparency Report on Tuesday, showing what it believes is a clear trend: around the world, government requests for user data is on the upswing. "As you can see from the graph below, government demands for user data...
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| NBA Allows All-Star Game Voting Via Twitter and Facebook | | Tuesday, November 13, 2012 6:43 PM | |
|  | NBA fans who want to get their favorite player into this season's All-Star game will for the first time be able to cast votes through Twitter and Facebook, the league announced Tuesday. Here's how it works on Twitter: simply tweet the player's...
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| How YouTube Channel Owners Are Building Audiences [INFOGRAPHIC] | | Tuesday, November 13, 2012 6:27 PM | |
|  | YouTube recently announced which contracts for its funded premium channels -- featuring programming from chef personalities to The Wall Street Journal -- are up for renewal and which are not. The video-sharing platform also said it will be adding...
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| Dropbox Hits 100 Million Users | | Tuesday, November 13, 2012 5:21 PM | |
|  | Dropbox now has 100 million users. Drew Houston, the company's founder and CEO, took to the Dropbox blog to announce the milestone, touting how far the cloud storage company has come in the five years since he came up with the idea for the...
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| Google Fiber Finally Launching | | Tuesday, November 13, 2012 4:37 PM | |
|  | Following months of building a new infrastructure from the ground up, Google has officially started connecting homes in Kansas City to its new lightning-fast Google Fiber network. The first town to receive Google Fiber is Hanover Heights, Kan.,...
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| See the Year's Only Total Solar Eclipse [PICS] | | Tuesday, November 13, 2012 4:10 PM | |
|  | The only total solar eclipse of 2012 happened today at 3:35 p.m. EST. While it was visible from just a small area in northern Australia, NASA set up its Slooh Space Camera near the city of Cairns and broadcasted the event online. According to...
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| Apple Knocks Out Android in Mobile Security [INFOGRAPHIC] | | Tuesday, November 13, 2012 2:20 PM | |
|  | You could be carrying a virus with you everywhere you go. This new strand doesn't target the immune system, but rather the operating system -- on your smartphone. Smartphone usage has skyrocketed over the past few years. There are now more than 1...
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| Watch 'The Hobbit' Come to Life From 2,600 Balloons | | Tuesday, November 13, 2012 2:06 PM | |
|  | Love The Lord of the Rings and balloons? Not as much as this guy does. This one true nerd to rule them all spent over 40 hours molding 2,600 balloons into Bag End, the home of Bilbo and Frodo Baggins in The Lord Of The Rings trilogy and its...
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| Is Texting Really in Decline? [POLL] | | Tuesday, November 13, 2012 1:38 PM | |
|  | Are traditional SMS text messages on the way out? They are if you believe a recent research report on the mobile industry by Chetan Sharma Consulting, the first to pinpoint a decline in texting. But the real story is a little more complicated....
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| Sinofsky Exits Microsoft: No Good Can Come of This | | Tuesday, November 13, 2012 12:49 PM | |
|  | Microsoft just lost its most interesting leader. With the sudden and unexpected departure of Windows lead Steve Sinofsky, Microsoft essentially is without its own "Steve Jobs." No one really knows why Sinofsky left. His goodbye email reveals a...
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| What Obama Can Learn From German Solar Success and Failure | | Tuesday, November 13, 2012 12:37 PM | |
|  | In light of Barack Obama's huge win and Democratic gains in the Senate, the future of American solar industry looks bright. In a campaign that only included whispers of green industry innovation, Obama's acceptance speech included a mention of...
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