Posts Categorized: Technology
Morning Lineup – August 27
The e-reader war is still going strong, apparently.
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Code Name: Frog – part 1
Firegeezer's recent story about his ancient calculator reminded me that all of us who use a laptop or hand held calculator owe a debt to some unsung heroes of the mid-twentieth century.
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Friday Shopping Tip
Directly from James Bond to you....
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Another SmartPhone Decision
WITH THE WILD, TUMBLING COMPETITION in the smartphone market, BlackBerry has just announced that they're staying in the game.
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Coming Soon to Your Pocket: Gorilla Glass
BACK IN 1962 ONE OF CORNING GLASS WORKS developers invented a new type of glass that is nearly unbreakable, flexible, and highly-scratch resistant.
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YouTube Gives You Another 5 Minutes
THE POPULAR VIDEO-POSTING SERVICE YouTube announced that they are expanding the video upload limit by 50% from 10 minutes to 15 minutes.
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Morning Lineup – July 21
The primary purpose is to have the ability to keep your cellphone charged while you are doing normal tasks.
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Is There a UAV in Your Search Future?
They have been successful in their initial experiments using Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (drones) as a subsitute for helicopters when doing aerial searches for missing or lost people in wildland areas.
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Morning Lineup – July 15
And haven't we all used that hotel-owned computer down in the lobby for a few minutes?
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The Roto-Ray: Beauty or Beast?
I guess the Roto-Ray is the Philadelphia Flyers of warning devices: You either love them or you hate them.
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I Think Some Are Out There Already
IN A PRESS RELEASE TODAY, The National Federation of the Blind (NFB) and Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, College of Engineering (Virginia Tech) announced that they have partnered to demonstrate the first street vehicle equipped with …
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Morning Lineup – June 21
In 2009 though, for the first time ever sales of laptops exceeded those of the desktop.
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YouTube Introduces Online Editing
YouTube ANNOUNCED A NEW FEATURE THURSDAY that allows video creators to apply some basic editing to their videos after they are online.
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Morning Lineup – June 8
If you are browsing the web with your cellphone and you see something that you'd like to save, you send the command and your chosen document is printed out at home.
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Recharge Your Cellphone With Pedal-Sweat
NOKIA HAS INTRODUCED A CELLPHONE CHARGER for its products that operates off of bicycle power.
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Smartphone Scanner App
JUICY DEVELOPMENT LLC, an Orem, Utah, software developer has just made available an Android version of its popular Police Scanner app
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Morning Lineup – May 21
I've been watching to progress of the Tesla for the past two years or more, because they appear to be "doing it right."
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Morning Lineup – May 20
But at last it's looking more and more likely that the imaging industry is settling for one storage card that can serve all the related cameras and other devices such as MP3 gadgets, the SD card.
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Farmville Getting Plowed Under?
A rocky relationship has sprung up between the current leader in social networking, Facebook and their premier games provider Zynga, the developers of Farmville, Mafia Wars, and several others.
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Morning Lineup – May 14
It suddenly dawned on me yesterday that something you never see anymore is a local TV repair shop.
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Morning Lineup – May 13
No standard list of little page topics in a box along the left edge of the site, but an active list of tabs that literally invite you to click and follow. You'll see what I mean when you try it out.
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Morning Lineup – May 11
The San RamonValley Fire Protection District in California's East Bay area is showing some genuine resourcefulness and progressive thinking by creating their own App that the citizens in their district will be able to download for free when it's made available in a few months.
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Copper Broadband Comes Closer
RECENTLY-COMPLETED EXPERIMENTS using traditional copper wiring have shown that it will soon be possible to use existing telephone lines to carry high-speed internet data.
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Natural Gas Powered Pumper
First US built compressed natural gas pumper revealed at FDIC by HME Ahrens-Fox
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Taking Security Seriously
The Dubbo Airport in the state of New South Wales was discovered with a huge security breach when a good citizen armed with a camera took a picture ....
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