Wearable Technology Riddle me this? What is as thick as a strand of human hair, as flexible though strong enough to support a 50 kilograms (kg) led light and conduct electricity at the same time? The answer, fibers of carbon nanotube. Rice University scientists and partners have made a scientific breakthrough making this technology practical
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Rollin’ with Romo, Man’s New Best Friend By Marilyn Young Remember Rosie from Hanna-Barbera’s cartoon show called the Jetsons? No one can forget the blue-bodied, red-eyed robot with the pleasant co-parenting nature and the ability to cook and clean instantaneously. Well, that was back in the ‘90s. It’s 2013 and, well, now everybody can have
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Digital Life after Death What will happen to your online data after you die? This is probably not a question most of us have thought about. Luckily, Google has. Last week Google launched a new feature called Inactive Account Manager that allows users to choose if they want to have their data deleted after a
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Move over I-Watch, Pebble is the newest smart watch on the block and according to kickstarter.com, it has raised over 10 Million in funding. The Pebble is available in 3 colors (Artic White, Jet Black and Cherry Red) and connects your iPhone or Android smartphone using Bluetooth, alerting you with a silent vibration to
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It is official, PlayStation4 (PS4) release is scheduled for Christmas 2013 according to TechRadar. We circled this on our calendar because the PS4 is definitely the new hype for gamers this year. The PS4 arguably can be considered as the new “man’s man” console because it comes with DualShock 4 pads that offers upgraded vibrations, enhanced motion sensors and a
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I grew up in an era when I would watch Michael Jordan score 50 points and then I would recite Spike Lee’s favorite words: “It has to be The Shoes!” As I stared in wonderment as MJ scores his 49th and 50th point, it was as if his shoes had eyes. Well, it is a
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Samsung has gone Sci-Fi with its new smartphone (Galaxy S IV), which the New York Times reports it will be in stores on March 14, 2013. The new technology is “eye scrolling,” which will track a user’s eye to determine where to scroll according to an anonymous employee at Samsung. We can hardly wait to “see
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“No need to introduce yourself; it’s much more efficient for me to scan your LinkedIn profile as you clear your throat” says Jeff Chiu from the Associated Press. Sergey Brin, Google’s co-founder, has not taken off these Google Glass(es) since Fashion Week. Take a look at Google Glass: