TiVo Mini extender hands-on
Who doesn’t want to be able to watch whatever they want, in any room that they want? Of course this was possible for years using TiVo’s Multi-Room Viewing, but that required multiple DVRs which meant multiple Now Playing lists and multiple ToDo lists — not to mention other costs. In…
Rapoo TV claims to make ‘any HDTV smart,’ is compatible with iOS and Android
Less than 24 hours after announcing the H9080 wireless headphones, Rapoo’s let it be known that its CES 2013 repertoire also includes a little something for the living room (or bedroom, depending on where you prefer to enjoy your downtime). With its Rapoo TV, the company’s touting the ability to…
FCC boosts WiFi access for travelers
Looking for boosts in WiFi while you’re waiting on a connecting flight? The FCC is here to help. It just got a little easier to binge on “Breaking Bad” or “Game of Thrones” while you travel. The Federal Communications Commision announced on Wednesday at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las…
ANALYST: ‘Foursquare Will Fail By The End Of 2013’
A new PrivCo report says Foursquare will fail by the end of 2013. According to PrivCo’s sources, Foursquare is missing venture capitalist’s projections, and even its own projections, quarter after quarter. PrivCo thinks investors will get tired of this and sell their shares by year-end for less money than they initially…
Five Things Facebook Could Announce Next Week
Facebook (NASDAQ: FB) is holding a mysterious event next week. The firm will not say what it plans to show attendees, but many are speculating that it will be a smartphone or a new feature added to the site. Mark Zuckerberg, the social network’s famed co-founder and CEO, has previously…
Before you check in, check out your Foursquare settings
Foursquare users, take note. The geolocation social network that lets you compete for mayorships and learn about trending venues is making a few changes to its privacy that you should know about before your next check-in. Starting on Jan. 28, your full name will be shown whenever you check in There’s…
Airport cleaner turns in lost iPad with $13000 in case, gives away reward
Cleaning service worker Patrick Morgan, second from left, was honored for his honesty Wednesday, in front of airport officials, his bosses, colleagues and the media. A cleaning service worker at a Florida airport found an iPad with $13,000 stuffed in its case and turned it in. He then gave away But…
Tim Tebow on TiVo’s ‘Tebow Zone’
Oh speaking of Tivo management here’s a CEO Tivo Tom Rogers good to see you good to see you okay so here you have this guy I mean that this is a coup by any stretch of the imagine I mean how many requests to get to endorse — Yeah…
BBK BitTorrent box brings P2P to your HDTV
A little company called BOL has unleashed the first ever BitTorrent-certified set top box. At its core, the BBK BitTorrent Box is an Android networked media player and similar to the hundreds of ARM-powered devices that have taken over sites like Dealextreme and Pandawill. The box is DLNA compatible and…
Anglo American PLC and Carnegie Mellon University sign master agreement for …
Anglo American PLC and Carnegie Mellon University sign master agreement for robotics developmentPublic release date: 9-Jan-2013[ | E-mail | Share] Contact: Byron Spicebspice@cs.cmu.edu412-268-9068Carnegie Mellon UniversityNational Robotics Engineering Center will design, build, deploy mining robots PITTSBURGHCarnegie Mellon University has signed a five-year master agreement with one of…
