Back in November, T-Mobile launched Google's latest offering, Google Nexus 5, on their network for just $449.99, with the contract pricing starting from $41.99 down with 24 monthly payments of $17 each. If you're thinking about getting the handset from T-Mobile, you be glad to know the carrier has … [Read more...] about T-Mobile Slashes Price of 16GB Google Nexus 5
Xbox Live Broadcasting Coming… Sometime?
One of the big new features of the Xbox One is the ability to broadcast your gameplay live, but it hasn’t been able to actually offer this service yet. According to a tweet by Twitch Support, the support team for the most popular gaming stream site on the internet – Twitch.tv, there is no ETA for … [Read more...] about Xbox Live Broadcasting Coming… Sometime?
The Eye Tribe and Android
The Eye Tribe was at CES this year showing off their eye-tracking sensor and a micro USB device that can equip any Android smartphone with eye-sensing capabilities. All you’d have to do is plug the infrared light source into your phone’s micro USB slot and you can start playing Fruit Ninja with your … [Read more...] about The Eye Tribe and Android
Beats Music Coming January 21st
Beats – yes, the Dr. Dre headphone company – is coming out with its own music streaming service on January 21st. It works by essentially asking you what your favorite genres are, then what your favorite artists are, and finally creating custom playlists based on your selections. As you use the … [Read more...] about Beats Music Coming January 21st
Sony Windows Phone Incoming?
Pierre Perron, Sony’s European mobile chief, told TechRadar that the company is currently talking to Microsoft about developing a Windows Phone. Perron noted that Sony doesn’t want to be a “single OS manufacturer” and that it’s seeking to create a wide variety of mobile devices that utilize various … [Read more...] about Sony Windows Phone Incoming?
Jelly Bean on the Horizon!
Android just released their first bout of device share data for 2014 and Jelly Bean seems to be on the rise. 59.1% of Android devices now use Jelly Bean, which is up from 54.5% in December, while only 1.4% of devices currently use KitKat. The rest of the reported devices run older versions of … [Read more...] about Jelly Bean on the Horizon!
A Visualization of Reddit
For those not quite tuned into the internet like the rest of us, Reddit is a thing. It’s steadily risen in popularity since it was started in 2005 and is now a central point on the internet for damn near everything. A PhD student from Michigan State created a graphic that shows the how the topic … [Read more...] about A Visualization of Reddit
Neiman Marcus Hacked!
Neiman Marcus, a premier US fashion retailer, recently lost a large amount of consumer credit card data to hackers. Suspicions were aroused after an unusually large increase in debit and credit card fraud activity was noticed last month. Apparently the cards all came from people who had recently … [Read more...] about Neiman Marcus Hacked!
LiFi Incoming?!
CES, the Consumer Electronics Show, happened, in case anyone wasn’t aware. All kinds of goodies were shown off during the week long convention, showcasing the future of consumer electronics. One of the most interesting booths at the convention was Oledcomm’s LiFi showcase. … [Read more...] about LiFi Incoming?!
Miniature Windmills?!
Smitha Rao and J.C. Chiao, researchers at UT Arlington, have invented a new way to charge devices. They’ve created miniature windmills that are 1.8mm in length and made of a nickel alloy that ensures they can’t be easily destroyed. Supposedly it’s possible for these wind turbines to be attached to a … [Read more...] about Miniature Windmills?!
New Behind-the-Scenes Star Wars Pics
The actor who played Chewbacca in the original Star Wars film series, Peter Mayhew, posted a bunch of behind-the-scenes pictures from the Star Wars films on twitter. The pictures include everything from Mayhew lounging on set to Carrie Fisher and her stunt double in their princess costumes to an … [Read more...] about New Behind-the-Scenes Star Wars Pics
Droplr for Mac Updated with New Design, Screenshot Annotation Tools and More
Droplr is yet another file sharing application that lets users share any type of file seamlessly, in a few simple clicks. Recently, it also received an update, bumping it to version 3.5 and comes with several new features and bug fixes, including crashing issues on OS X 10.7. Along with the usual … [Read more...] about Droplr for Mac Updated with New Design, Screenshot Annotation Tools and More
