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Watch This Touchscreen Transform Into a Physical Keyboard | | For tablet- and smartphone-owners who love their touchscreens but occasionally yearn for the tactile feel of a physical keyboard, Fremont, Calif.-based company Tactus has unveiled new technology that unites both features on one gadget. It developed a tactile user interface for touchscreen devices: transparent physical buttons that emerge from a tablet or smartphone's surface on demand.
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Whale-Shaped iPhone Case Is Surprisingly Functional | | When it comes to designing a functional iPhone case, whales don't typically come to mind. With their wide bodies and protruding fins, it makes more sense for the ocean-dwelling mammal to stay under water than in your hand. But that didn't stop designer Seyook Lee from creating the iWhale, a case that "mimics the silhouette of a whale coming to the water's surface to breathe," according to Yanko Design.
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Hacker Olympics Draws Top Students to Silicon Valley | Monday, January 14, 2013 6:00 PM | Fran Berkman |
| Imagine a place where computer nerds are revered like jocks and rockstars. That was San Francisco this past weekend. A carefully selected group of 100 college students flocked to the Bay Area to powwow with veterans of the famed tech startup scene.
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22-Year-Old's Sci-Fi Digital Short Gets Hollywood's Attention | Monday, January 14, 2013 3:07 PM | Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai |
| Science fiction movies are among the hardest and most expensive films to make in Hollywood. You need a big budget and a lot of people working on it. But not if you're Kaleb Lechowski. The 22-year-old German who studies digital film design made his own animated Hollywood-style sci-fi short — and now he's headed to Hollywood.
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DARPA Wants You to Design an Amphibious Tank | Monday, January 14, 2013 10:51 AM | Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai |
| If you have ever dreamed of designing a tank, now's your chance. The Pentagon's futuristic arm, the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), wants your help to develop a next-generation amphibious armored vehicle. DARPA is about to release open-source software to allow anybody to become a tank designer. What's more, there's an enticing $1 million prize on the line.
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