After fifteen years in development, Carmat, a Paris-based company, is starting human trials for its revolutionary new artificial heart. Artificial hearts aren’t revolutionary in their own right, seeing as how they’ve been around for a couple decades now, but the new heart from Carmat takes a great … [Read more...] about An Artificial Heart with a Side of Cow
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Iris Scans to Replace School IDs?
Being a college student (yes, I’m only 22) I’m well aware of the hassles of a college ID. 90% of the time you never need it, so 50% of the time, when you do need it, you don’t have it. Schools across the country are looking to remedy the situation and beef up security by replacing school IDs with … [Read more...] about Iris Scans to Replace School IDs?
Finance Passing Technology
I know it’s been five years, but does everyone still remember the economy and financial industry’s collapse back in 2008. In the years since, technological corporations have taken over to make the technology industry the number one breadwinner of the U.S. economy. However finance is back on the rise … [Read more...] about Finance Passing Technology
AT&T Seeking to Buy Leap Wireless
AT&T recently announced that it’s seeking to purchase Leap Wireless, a wireless phone service provider with five million subscribers that’s best known for its Cricket brand. The purchase would cost AT&T a grand total of $1.19 billion, and would net the company Leap’s retail stores, licenses, … [Read more...] about AT&T Seeking to Buy Leap Wireless
The New York Times Goes Digital
The New York Times, which is arguably the most well-known and respective newspaper in the world, is seeking new ways to say relevant and profitable in today’s computerized world by offering new digital products. Their new “Need to Know” project will offer consumers a regularly-updated media … [Read more...] about The New York Times Goes Digital
Microsoft Posted New Hardware Certification Requirements for Windows 8.1
During the Worldwide Developers Conference 2013, Microsoft and Intel revealed the new hardware requirements for Windows 8.1 devices that will be introduced in 2014 and 2015. The prerequisites include Bluetooth support in all devices, WiFi, front-facing 720p cameras as well as integrated speakers and … [Read more...] about Microsoft Posted New Hardware Certification Requirements for Windows 8.1
Nokia Lumia 1020 64GB Available in Windows Phone Store
Few days back, Nokia unveiled its much awaited Lumia 1020 41MP camera phone. One of the main features that I think is missing in Nokia Lumia 1020 is the microSD card support. Majority of people who will buy this phone will be photography enthusiasts, and 32GB space is not enough if you capture too … [Read more...] about Nokia Lumia 1020 64GB Available in Windows Phone Store
Quad-Core Windows Phone 8 Phablets Expected to Launch Late 2013- Early 2014
Windows Phone 8 has proved to be a successful venture of the Redmond giant, but this does not mean that it has acquired a decent spot in the competitive smartphone market. There is no doubt it has been a big leap from WP7 and helped Microsoft in gaining market share, special thanks to Nokia for … [Read more...] about Quad-Core Windows Phone 8 Phablets Expected to Launch Late 2013- Early 2014
Google Nexus 5 To Launch In October With Android 5.0 (Rumor)
According to a recent report, the Google Nexus 5 may launch in October. The handset is rumored to come with Android 5.0 Key Lime Pie and may possibly be based on the new LG Optimus G2. That would mean that some of the possible specifications on the Google Nexus 5 could include a 5.2 inch full HD … [Read more...] about Google Nexus 5 To Launch In October With Android 5.0 (Rumor)
DARPA Atlas Robot Unveiled, Brings Judgement Day Even Closer (video)
The series of Terminator movies are a great bit of science fiction but DRAPA seems to be creating their very own Terminator robot in the form of DARPA Atlas Robot that weighs in at 330lbs. The DARPA Atlas Robot robot is being funded by Cyberdyne Systems as part of the Skynet project, DARPA and … [Read more...] about DARPA Atlas Robot Unveiled, Brings Judgement Day Even Closer (video)
LG Working On New Windows Phone Smartphone
LG has mainly been releasing Android smartphones, although it would appear that LG are working on a new Windows Phone 8 smartphone, even though they said earlier in the year that they had no plans to release another Windows Phone device. As yet we do not have any details on this new Windows Phone 8 … [Read more...] about LG Working On New Windows Phone Smartphone
Google And Apple’s Relationship Has Apparently Improved
According to Google's Eric Schmidt, the relationship between the two companies has improved. Google and Apple used to have a good relationship, although the two companies fell out over Google's Android OS. When the iPhone originally launched, it had a number of Google services built in. For … [Read more...] about Google And Apple’s Relationship Has Apparently Improved
