Archive for the ‘Technology’ Category

Robotic Standin

Wednesday, September 8th, 2010

Robots give telecommuters a physical presence in the office.

Apple Spam

Wednesday, September 8th, 2010

Apple Ping network slammed with spam.

Blackberry Security

Wednesday, September 8th, 2010

Blackberry secure for companies but not employees.

BlackBerry Jam

Wednesday, September 1st, 2010

India proposes way out for RIM over BlackBerry jam.

Tasty Bytes

Friday, August 20th, 2010

Rachael Ray launches iPhone food shopping app.

Deaf Phones

Thursday, August 19th, 2010

Engineers at the University of Washington have developed a system that helps deaf and hearing-challenged users communicate using video chat.

Facebook vs. Foursquare

Thursday, August 19th, 2010

Facebook steals Foursquare’s location crown.

iPod Hearing

Thursday, August 19th, 2010

Teenagers urged to turn down iPods as hearing loss rises.

7-inch iPad?

Wednesday, August 18th, 2010

Is a seven-inch iPad on the way?

Blackberry Ban?

Wednesday, August 18th, 2010

India threatens to suspend Blackberry by August 31.

Slow Displays

Tuesday, August 17th, 2010

Slow Display uses less than 2 watts of power to display an image on a screen with a diagonal dimension of 3.2 metres.

Beyond Kindle

Monday, August 16th, 2010

Amazon looks beyond Kindle.

Shopkick

Friday, August 13th, 2010

Mall deal gives big boost to cell-phone coupons.

Valley Girl

Thursday, August 12th, 2010

Tech show ‘The Valley Girl’, like, totally growing in popularity.

Try App

Wednesday, August 11th, 2010

Apple launches ‘try before you buy’ apps.

Cafe Disconnect

Wednesday, August 11th, 2010

To stimulate sales, coffeehouses are pulling the plug on the Net.

Teleconference vs. Travel

Tuesday, August 10th, 2010

Will teleconferencing edge out business travel?

Always On

Monday, August 9th, 2010

Are we adapting to technology, or losing focus?

MSoft Speech

Monday, August 9th, 2010

Microsoft showcases its speech recognition interface to take on Android, iPhone.

BTS Online

Thursday, August 5th, 2010

Consumers use smartphones, go online for extra spending this year.

Computer Museum

Thursday, August 5th, 2010

Maryland’s computer history museum — courtesy of Bob Roswell.

Faith Phones

Thursday, August 5th, 2010

Faith and smart phones commune in religion apps.

Kid Apps

Wednesday, August 4th, 2010

How technology enhances the back-to-school experience.

Robot TRAK

Wednesday, August 4th, 2010

A new robot shows us how we think.

Wired Seniors

Tuesday, August 3rd, 2010

Senior citizens carve their own niche with laptops and Facebook.

Student Searches

Tuesday, August 3rd, 2010

Study: Students take what Google gives.

iPad Trends

Tuesday, August 3rd, 2010

iPad, other high-tech gadget trends differ by region.

Mouse Trap

Monday, August 2nd, 2010

Apple, trackpads, and the long death of the mouse.

iPad Selfish

Monday, August 2nd, 2010

iPad users ‘are the selfish elite’, claims survey.

Twitter Suggestions

Monday, August 2nd, 2010

Twitter offers help in finding accounts to follow.