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Will.i.am Says the Future of Tech Is 'Inside the Box' | Thursday, January 31, 2013 5:18 PM | Emily Price |
| Wii.i.am took to the stage at Macworld Thursday to talk about the future of tech. Speaking alongside Intel’s resident futurist Bran David Johnson, the pair talked about where the next big changes are coming from. Will.i.am thinks that education is a particular area important to tech, specifically teaching kids that’s its “cool” to become an engineer.
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Pew: More Consumers Use Cellphones to Make Shopping Decisions | Thursday, January 31, 2013 4:35 PM | Camille Bautista |
| Finding the right gift during the holiday season requires some challenging decisions, but connected consumers are taking advantage of their devices to help them shop. Nearly six in ten cell owners used their phone in a physical store to make purchasing decisions, a new study says.
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This Gadget Can Charge a MacBook and iPad Anywhere on the Planet | Thursday, January 31, 2013 4:02 PM | Charlie White |
| Traveling is tough, especially when you can't find enough outlets to charge your MacBook and iPad at the same time. PlugBug World comes to the rescue, incorporating itself into the top of the MacBook Pro charger, and letting you plug into up to five different types of electrical outlets around the world. The $44.99 PlugBug World from Twelve South can handle any device that charges using a USB port, not just those from Apple.
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Is This Transparent iPad in Your Future? | Thursday, January 31, 2013 2:08 PM | Charlie White |
| Here's a design concept for a transparent iPad by artist Ricardo Afonso that might seem far-fetched, but transparent screens are certainly not impossible. Just look at the exquisite thinness and beauty of this iPad concept. It's downright mysterious-looking.
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Fleksy Keyboard Lets You Text Without Looking | Thursday, January 31, 2013 1:53 PM | Camille Bautista |
| Failed autocorrects can be a source of frustration to many smartphone users. Though the misspellings can oftentimes be hilarious, they usually makes texting a pain. Fleksy, an alternative keyboard, promises accuracy so precise even those who are blind can use it. The autocorrect system works so users can type without looking at the phone and even takes it a step further: you can type without the touchscreen keyboard.
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Google's Street View Gets Stunning Imagery from the Grand Canyon | Thursday, January 31, 2013 11:19 AM | Stan Schroeder |
| Google has added Grand Canyon to the list of its Street View-supported locations in Google Maps, and it's really a sight to behold. To create this new Street View experience, which includes more than 75 miles of trails and surrounding rounds, Google took 9,500 panoramas of the Grand Canyon.
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Don't Hold Your Breath for More BlackBerry Tablets | Thursday, January 31, 2013 10:14 AM | Pete Pachal |
| With BlackBerry 10, BlackBerry now has a smartphone platform that can compete with Android and the iPhone, and the Z10 and Q10 phones will roll out globally over the next few months. For tablets, however, BlackBerry only has its nearly two-year-old PlayBook, and it looks like it won't get any siblings anytime soon.
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Facebook Earnings Beat Expectations and Two Other Stories You Need to Know | Thursday, January 31, 2013 9:07 AM | Stan Schroeder |
| Welcome to this morning's edition of "First To Know," a series in which we keep you in the know on what's happening in the digital world. Today, we're looking at three particularly interesting stories. Facebook beat earnings expectations for the quarter, clearing $1.58 billion in revenue. Twitter has enhanced its multimedia experience with a pop-up gallery for large photos.
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