Minibloq is an exciting new Kickstarter project designed as a programming language for Arduino motherboards. It aims to make it much more fun and easy for children to create their own microprocessor projects. This innovative tool is a graphical programming environment for Arduino and other physical … [Read more...] about Minibloq Enables Easier Arduino Programming (video)
Tactile Touchscreen Prototype (Video)
Researchers from the Kajimoto Laboratory at the University of Electro-Communications in Tokyo, Japan, are working on an innovative tactile touchscreen prototype. This cutting-edge technology aims to transfer tactile information directly to the palm of your hand, revolutionizing the way we interact … [Read more...] about Tactile Touchscreen Prototype (Video)
Original Apple I Computer Brought Back To Life
Some of our readers will remember the Apple I computer that was sold at auction at the end of this year for over $200,000. It was purchased by a wealthy collector, and many people, myself included, thought this was the last we would hear about it. Professors at a university in Turin have brought … [Read more...] about Original Apple I Computer Brought Back To Life
RoboDynamics Luna, The $1,000 5ft Personal Robot
For just the cost of a mid-range laptop, you will shortly be able to have your very own personal robotic helper around the house. Luna is a 5ft tall personal robot that has been designed to be completely expandable and even comes with its own app store. Luna was created by RoboDynamics and is … [Read more...] about RoboDynamics Luna, The $1,000 5ft Personal Robot
Google Hits 100 Million Android Devices, Activates 400,000 Per Day
Google has released some exciting details on Android activations at this year's Google I/O conference. The company is now activating more than 400,000 Android devices per day, a significant milestone that underscores the platform's rapid growth and widespread adoption. Impressive Growth in Android … [Read more...] about Google Hits 100 Million Android Devices, Activates 400,000 Per Day
Lian Li PC-U6 Cowry Special Edition Case (video)
Lian Li has unveiled their latest case creation in the form of the PC-U6 Cowry, whose shape has been inspired by nature and the sea. Lian Li has designed their new case to not only attract gamers but also attract "an entirely new demographic will begin looking at how their computer case can act as … [Read more...] about Lian Li PC-U6 Cowry Special Edition Case (video)
7th Generation iPod Nano To Feature A Camera
It is that time of the year again when we start to hear rumors about this year's new iPods from Apple. Last month, we already heard a rumor that the new iPod Nano would feature a camera. Last month, there was a photo showing the inside back casing of the new iPod Nano, and now the same site, … [Read more...] about 7th Generation iPod Nano To Feature A Camera
Google Unveils Android Open Accessory standard
Another announcement from Google at IO has unveiled Google's brand new Android Open Accessory standard, which is based on allowing Android devices to integrate with hardware via USB or, shortly to be supported in the near future, Bluetooth. Previously, many Android-powered devices were only capable … [Read more...] about Google Unveils Android Open Accessory standard
Google Android @ Home Announced
We certainly have had some interesting announcements from Google today. The latest one is called Android @ Home, and Google has unveiled the Android @ Home framework. The Android @ Home framework is designed to transform an Android device into a home automation controller that can be used to … [Read more...] about Google Android @ Home Announced
Google Announces Plans To Deal With Android Fragmentation
Android fragmentation has been some what of a problem for Google, with a lot of manufacturers taking a long time to get the latest version of Android on their devices, and Google has announced how it intends to combat Android fragmentation at this years Google I/O. We have already heard that … [Read more...] about Google Announces Plans To Deal With Android Fragmentation
Google TV Getting Android 3.1, Android Market
Google has announced that Google TV will be getting an update to Android 3.1 Honeycomb later this year, and this update will also bring the Android Market to Google TV. Google will be launching a range of developer tools specifically for Google TV, and we suspect that we will see a lot of Android … [Read more...] about Google TV Getting Android 3.1, Android Market
Music Beta By Google Gets Official (Video)
We have been hearing about Google's online music service for a while now, and Google has officially unveiled Music Beta by Google at this years Google I/O conference. Music Beta by Google will let you upload up to 20,000 tracks, and you can then stream them to any computer via the web and also on … [Read more...] about Music Beta By Google Gets Official (Video)
