If you haven’t heard of Google’s “Project Glass”, you’re missing out. It is the do-everything company’s new augmented reality project built around smart glasses. The futuristic looking frames house a camera for still and live video shots as well as wireless capabilities for cellular data, location aware services and sharing the aforementioned feeds with online services and accounts. It’s all pretty neat. In the video below, one...
The iPad 3 is getting unveiled next week on March 7th. This is a fact. What’s unknown still, and constantly hyped up via rumors (guilty) are what features Apple’s next-gen iPad will bring. A high resolution Retina displays is really the only thing we know is coming. Outside of that, the jury’s out as to whether Apple is going with an improved dual-core, all-new quad-core or both. What is certain, though, is that a ton of people are anxiously awaiting...
Gadgets are becoming so multifunctional these days it’s almost as if we’re loosing borders between distinct product categories. While in some senses it can be seen as bad, we generally think it’s a good direction to go towards. Why carry 10 devices when 1 can do everything just as well? Unfortunately, that 1 miracle device has yet to arrive. Smartphones and tablets are a good start, but there’s something still missing. Whatever it is that is missing...
We have all heard about the power of hydrogen fuel cells from the countless hours of media we consume. Whether its from watching the latest headlines on CNN or from reading countless WW II propaganda comic books, the power of hydrogen powered equipment has been a fantasy of most tech developers for several decades. Now, the company most known for bringing fantasy to life, Apple, has expressed interest in switching their devices over from plug in USB and wall socket power to...
Being the gadget loving fool that I am carry at least a couple electronic devices with me everywhere I go, water plays into a lot of my decisions. The smallest bits of moisture can cause irreparable damage to even more resilient gadgets in mere seconds. With that said, it’s pretty astonishing to see a “super-hydrophobic” silicon spray created by Ross Technology called “NeverWet” turn even the most delicate gadgets into newfound...
Let me be the first to say that the state of Oregon kicks most pretty much every other 49 states butts. Now, it isn’t because I live here (well, kinda) but it probably has to do with the amazingness that comes from here and the rest of the Northwest. With the upcoming election to replace U.S. Rep. David Wu, who had to resign after a spicy sex scandal, voters will find it much easier this time around to cast their ballots. Oregon previously made it easier to vote being...
