Mobile applications and the smartphone have changed the world in which we live today in some pretty profound ways. One particular instance of this is how the U.S. military has adopted various mobile apps to help with war-time needs. With that said, the latest mobile app to get DoD interest is T2 Moodtracker. Instead of acting as a tool to fight, T2 Moodtracker helps treat/calm down soldiers with head injuries and/or anger issues stemming from battle wounds, and helps...

Nerds such as myself take pride in showing off our geeky sides wherever it may be. My desk at work is but another canvas to paint the nerdy image of my life day in and day out. We’ve all seen various USB gadgets, nerdy clocks, and shape shifting gizmos, but what we haven’t seen is a desktop canon. This tiny canon isn’t your standard geek toy, firing nerf darts or anything “harmless”. Instead, light up the fuse and prepare yourselves for...

Miniature qwerty keyboards have been popping up more and more recently across mobile devices of all types in a move by manufacturers to cater to the growing trend of texters, mobile emailers, and social butterflies. The military often treads a very different path. While their technology and gadgets are still top of the line and current, the gadgets themselves when based off of consumer electronics are often a few generations behind the curve. It seems the military is...