Mouse inventor and computing pioneer Douglas Engelbart dies at 88 [ Thu, 04 Jul 2013 00:02:36 GMT ] Douglas Engelbart, the thought leader and engineer who created, among many other things, the concept of the computer mouse, has passed away Tuesday at the age of 88.
Yahoo's pre-fireworks news: We're buying Xobni [ Thu, 04 Jul 2013 02:30:52 GMT ] With purchase of email startup, Yahoo might be looking to take over your mobile phone from every possible angle, including where you store your contacts. [Read more]
The iPad-controlled yacht [ Tue, 02 Jul 2013 16:01:42 EDT ] Could this space-age high-tech superyacht be the future of nautical design? Sailors can steer the $23 million vessel 50-meters away with an i-Pad.
10 African startups to know [ Wed, 03 Jul 2013 12:54:41 EDT ] An Africa tech expert picks 10 exciting African tech startups building 'amazing products that can compete on the international stage.'
Jailed FB teen getting day in court [ Wed, 03 Jul 2013 12:54:58 EDT ] A Texas teen who's been jailed more than four months for a Facebook comment he made during a video-game argument is finally getting a day in court that could let him go home.
Jailed Facebook teen finally getting day in court [ Wed, 03 Jul 2013 11:41:30 EDT ] A Texas teen who's been jailed more than four months for a Facebook comment he made during a video-game argument is finally getting a day in court that could let him go home.
3-D gun printing: Here's the software that stops it [ Wed, 03 Jul 2013 14:03:33 GMT ] New software has been developed that aims to restrict the manufacture of firearms that have been created using new 3-D technology.
Pre-caffeine tech: Sexy tech blogging, Darth Vader running! [ Wed, 03 Jul 2013 14:22:35 GMT ] Our pre-caffeine roundup is a collection of the hottest, strangest, and most amusing stories of the morning.Good news, ladies! Here's how to know when you're too sexy for tech blogging!
My Declaration of Independence from Outlook [ Wed, 03 Jul 2013 15:05:50 GMT ] Outlook was once the first thing he installed on a new computer. But its failure to connect with the cloud finally pushed long-time user Danny Sullivan away from the program. [Read more]
Low Latency No. 67: This is our turf [ Wed, 03 Jul 2013 15:23:40 GMT ] With the Square Market, the mobile payment service is breaching turf established by mainstays like eBay and Amazon. [Read more]
The 12 greatest designs of last 100 years [ Fri, 28 Jun 2013 11:37:17 EDT ] We asked some of the world's greatest designers to nominate the most iconic industrial design from the last 100 years. Here's what they came up with.
Apple files for 'iWatch' trademark [ Mon, 01 Jul 2013 16:23:42 EDT ] It's been a while since we've heard anything concrete on Apple's rumored "iWatch" device, but Bloomberg now reports that Apple has filed on June 3 to trademark that name in Japan.
Teen jailed over Facebook 'joke' [ Wed, 03 Jul 2013 07:18:27 EDT ] It was a sarcastic Facebook comment during an argument about a video game. And, according to the father of 19-year-old Justin Carter, it was enough to land his son behind bars for months, facing the possibility of years in prison.
The iPad-controlled yacht [ Tue, 02 Jul 2013 16:01:42 EDT ] Could this space-age high-tech superyacht be the future of nautical design? Sailors can steer the $23 million vessel 50-meters away with an i-Pad.
Ouya review: A video game 'console' for the mobile age [ Mon, 01 Jul 2013 22:44:14 GMT ] For all of their impressive qualities, the main factor that's begun to impinge on the success of modern video game consoles is their lack of mobility.
Pre-caffeine tech: Snowden games, Vine queen [ Tue, 02 Jul 2013 13:52:14 GMT ] Our pre-caffeine roundup is a collection of the hottest, strangest, and most amusing stories of the morning.Good news, everybody!
Apple tests iPhone motion detection [ Thu, 27 Jun 2013 10:06:25 EDT ] Apple appears to be testing out motion control features that will let people control their iPhones by moving their heads.
Meet an iPad-controlled $15 million yacht [ Mon, 01 Jul 2013 10:04:29 EDT ] Could this space-age high-tech superyacht be the future of nautical design? Sailors can steer the $23 million vessel 50-meters away with an i-Pad.
Apple files for 'iWatch' trademark [ Mon, 01 Jul 2013 16:23:42 EDT ] It's been a while since we've heard anything concrete on Apple's rumored "iWatch" device, but Bloomberg now reports that Apple has filed on June 3 to trademark that name in Japan.
The 12 greatest designs of last 100 years [ Fri, 28 Jun 2013 11:37:17 EDT ] We asked some of the world's greatest designers to nominate the most iconic industrial design from the last 100 years. Here's what they came up with.
An online summer camp for do-it-yourself kids [ Mon, 01 Jul 2013 17:45:27 EDT ] Hey, young readers: Instead of another summer uttering the dreaded phrase "I'm bored," how about meeting a NASA astronaut or building a working potato cannon?
Monday, July 1, 2013
Grenada to punish offensive online comments [ Sat, 29 Jun 2013 20:10:14 GMT ] ST. GEORGE'S, Grenada รข€” Legislators in Grenada have approved a bill that makes it a crime to offend people through websites such as Facebook and Twitter.
Pre-caffeine tech: Google Reader RIP, Instagram attacks! [ Mon, 01 Jul 2013 14:08:58 GMT ] Our pre-caffeine roundup is a collection of the hottest, strangest, and most amusing stories of the morning.Google reader dies today -- hope you backed up your stuff!
