Why Mayor Bloomberg Loves Foursquare
In a surprise cameo at the Shorty Awards, New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg accepted an award from Foursquare’s Dennis Crowley–and gave a shoutout to the city’s tech sector. New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg loves media opportunities. At the 2012 Shorty Awards for Twitter and social media, Mayor Bloomberg stopped The…
Box releases mobile app menu for iOS devices
Computerworld – Enterprise cloud storage provider Box.com announced today a new tool that provides a menu of the most popular mobile apps that work with its cloud-based file-sharing service. The tool, called Box OneCloud, is an application menu that initially only includes iOS apps because they are the most…
Angry Birds Space introduces the age of the mobile game blockbuster
It’s hard to calculate how much money the game has generated because prices range from 99 cents for Angry Birds Space on iOS to $6 on Windows PCs. At $10 million at a minimum, that puts Rovio in a different league among mobile game publishers. Still, the mobile game industry is still young…
Fast-food giant Hungry Jack’s whopper appetite for WiFi
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Man jailed in Fabrice Muamba case
SWANSEA, Wales — The student who mocked Bolton midfielder Fabrice Muamba on Twitter after the player collapsed on the field during a match has been jailed for inciting racial hatred. Liam Stacey, a 21-year-old student at Swansea University, admitted to the charge last week and was jailed Tuesday for 56 Muamba’s…
BlackBerry 10 Smartphones: 10 Features These Devices Need to Thrive
Research In Motion was once the company that all others compared themselvesto in the mobile space. RIM was the firm that understood how to appeal toenterprise users, found a way to target consumers through the office and, alongthe way, dramatically improved the way in which those customers interacted withtheir smartphones….
The small Transformer netbook by Acamar
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Robot Jellyfish May Be Underwater Spy Of Future
NASA’s Blue Marble: 50 Years Of Earth Imagery (click image for larger view and for slideshow)Scientists at the University of Texas at Dallas and Virginia Tech have built a jellyfish-inspired robot that can refuel itself, offering the possibility of perpetual ocean surveillance. Like Slugbot, a robot designed to be able…
Teens compete in FIRST robot competition
A robot with a ribbon at the state fair last summer gave Dalton Konneker a new idea for his school. “I thought the robot competition sounded neat,” said Dalton, a Springfield High School senior. “So I decided to bring it up at school.” He did, and others shared his enthusiasm….
HDTV Expert Useful Gadgets: Mitsubishi HC7800 3D DLP Home Theater Projector …
Shopped for a home theater projector lately? With all of the attention that new, low-cost LCD and plasma displays are getting, it might be easy to write off the home theater projector market’s future. Yet, front projection is still the cheapest way to get a big image for the immediate…
