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Most innovative devices this year?
We’ve made it more than halfway through 2013,and many magazines and websites are already touting the most innovative gadgets so far this year. Here is a “Top 5” list you may want to check out. It includes an electronic skateboard, a portable iPhone charger that fits you your wallet, and my favorite, a “Nest learning…
New Word Lens app bridges language barriers
A new iPhone app, Word Lens, is getting a lot of attention this week. The video by its developers has been seen by millions of people (Check it out below), and many are wondering what the future will hold with this new technology. The app allows you to point your iPhone camera at a sign…
The future of vision
Check out these “telescopic” contact lenses. Could they be the vision of the future? (Credit: Optics Express) Researchers are developing these contacts that can let you see much farther than the human eye was designed to do: The lens experiment came about through DARPA-funded research into vision enhancement devices for soldiers. What the researchers developed…
Black Friday changed forever by innovation!
From apps that reward you for walking into a store, and guide you toward purchases, to unstaffed digital stores that track customers’ shopping habits, Black Friday is getting to be a game-changer for retailers. Check out the latest gadgets and high-tech influences: Post by Innovations.
Was a Nobel Laureate Initimidated into Not Filing a Patent for Graphene?
A number of people have commented about a recent story on Andre Geim, the inventor of graphene and new Nobel Laureate in physics, and his decision to not pursue a patent. One widely read recent tweet linked to a discussion on Slashdot that allegedly “Puts the lie to the claim that patents help small inventors.”…
Consumers, trendwatchers roast tweeting refrigerator
This begs the question: Just because you can, does it mean you should? Samsung’s new over-the-top refrigerator can play Pandora radio music, send tweets, check your Google calendar and more, but attendees at the Consumer Electronics Show 2011 think it may be overkill. Check out this video from Mashable.com on the Wi-Fi-enabled appliance: The International…