New Mobile OSs May Mean the End of the Closed App Store

01-08-2013 • http://www.technologyreview.com,

Operating systems that support open Web standards could undermine tightly-controlled marketplaces for mobile apps.

Introducing the PHANTOM w/GPS Flight Control

01-08-2013 • http://www.youtube.com,

Check out the Phantom at www.dji-innovations.com!

Infographic Shows With Stunning Clarity How Domestic Drone Use Is The New Normal

01-07-2013 • http://www.businessinsider.com, Geoffrey Ingersoll

It's a Pandora's Box we cannot close: drones are here to stay.

WINDOWS 8: Do People Really Want To 'Touch' Their Laptop Screens?

01-06-2013 • Business Insider

Paul Thurott at Supersite For Windows has an interesting explanation for why Windows 8 PCs are selling so badly:

Gadget Lab Show: Pre-CES Madness

01-05-2013 • Wired.com

On this week’s Gadget Lab show, the gang prepares for the madness of CES and runs down what to expect from the show and how we’ll cover it all.

The Most Important Gadgets That You'll See At CES This Year

01-05-2013 • Business Insider

The Consumer Electronics Show, the biggest event in tech of the year, starts next week in Las Vegas.

Ubuntu Linux Comes to Smartphones

01-03-2013 • Wired.com

Ubuntu Linux is coming to smartphones. Canonical — the British outfit that oversees Ubuntu — has built a new version of the open source operating system for touchscreens, and unlike other smartphone operating systems, it will work as a full desktop.

The Most Mind-Blowing 3-D Printed Objects of 2012

01-03-2013 • popsci.com

It was a huge year for 3-D printing technology, which touched everything from sports to chemistry to firearms.

A Key Engineer Reveals Fresh Details About Google's Plans To Change The World With Glasses

01-03-2013 • Business Insider

Babak Parviz, a key engineer on Google's Project Glass, just revealed some new details about the wearable-computing project in an interview with IEEE Spectrum.

Why You Should Care About 3D Printing

01-03-2013 • Business Insider

The same way that personal computing became a hotbed of innovation in the early 1970s, 3D printing seems to be experiencing a similar renaissance.

Startup Promises 3D Printer for $520

01-03-2013 • technewsdaily.com

The promise of desktop 3D printing — making your own toys, parts, models and more — faces one big barrier: existing 3D printers sure cost a lot.

Ubuntu Linux Comes to Smartphones

01-02-2013 • www.wired.com

Ubuntu Linux is coming to smartphones. Canonical — the British outfit that oversees Ubuntu — has built a new version of the open source operating system for touchscreens, and unlike other smartphone operating systems, it will work as a full desktop O

The Future Is Now: What We Imagined for 2013 — 10 Years Ago

01-02-2013 • http://www.wired.com, By Mat Honan

Predicting the future is hard, but that doesn’t stop us from trying. We’re Wired, after all.

Samsung Youm Display - Flexible Display - AMOLED and Transparent OLED Screens

01-02-2013 • http://www.youtube.com, minipcpro

Samsung Youm Display - Flexible AMOLED Display-

Amazing Screen Technology : Samsung Flexible AMOLED

01-02-2013 • http://www.youtube.com, Akiredsil

This is CF of Samsung Mobile Display & AMOLED. I'ts amazing and wonderful technology!!!

Everything You Need To Know About iPhone Etiquette Is In A Mom's Letter To Her 13-Year-Old Son

01-01-2013 • Business Insider

Greg Hofmann finally received an iPhone for Christmas, but it came with a long list of terms and conditions.

The Best 3D Printers On The Planet

01-01-2013 • Business Insider

So you've decided to jump into the world of 3D printing. Time to pick out your hardware.

A Deep Fryer That Minimizes Odors As It Cooks

01-01-2013 • Business Insider

This is the Krups High Performance Deep Fryer from Williams-Sonoma.

Inventions, Researches and Writings of Nikola Tesla

12-31-2012 • tfcbooks.com

The first demonstration of an apparatus for radio transmission and reception was conducted by Tesla in 1893 during a presentation in St. Louis before the National Electric Light Association.

Get ready for the iWatch: Apple rumoured to be developing gadget you wear on your wrist

12-28-2012 • www.dailymail.co.uk

Chinese online sites have reported the computer giant is working with chipmaker Intel on a wrist-worn gadget that has a 1.5inch screen and uses Bluetooth to communicate with other gadgets, which could include an iPhone.

Overhyped, Overpriced: 2012′s Insanely Expensive Gear

12-26-2012 • http://www.wired.com, By Nathan Olivarez-Giles

If you look back at the year and think of the gear that stands out, it’s probably a short list despite the hundreds of phones, tablets, Kickstarter projects, headphones and laptops that flooded the market.

10 More Mind-Blowing, Skill-Building Raspberry Pi Projects

12-26-2012 • http://www.wired.com, By Joseph Flaherty

Raspberry Pi, the credit-card sized, $35 Linux computer, has been on the market for under a year, but excited hackers are using the platform for dozens of new, cool projects and accessory products every month.

Maker Mom Builds Cookie-Cutter Empire With 3-D Printers

12-26-2012 • http://www.wired.com, By Joseph Flaherty

Athey Moravetz is doing some tasty work with her 3-D printers.

Tiny Terminal: Maker Builds a Working Raspberry Pi Laptop

12-26-2012 • http://www.wired.com, By Joseph Flaherty

Look out, Apple, there's a new ultra small laptop on the market featuring cutting-edge hardware, a solid-state hard drive, and a glowing fruit icon on the lid.

New Form of Quantum Computation Promises Showdown With Ordinary Computers

12-26-2012 • http://www.wired.com, By Adrian Cho

You’ve heard the hype a hundred times: Physicists hope to someday build a whiz-bang quantum computer that can solve problems that would overwhelm an ordinary computer.

Cloud-Powered GPS Chip Slashes Smartphone Power Consumption

12-24-2012 • Kate Greene via TechnologyReview.com

A Microsoft Research project offloads data and calculations to save battery life.

Rheinmetall's 50kW high-energy laser weapon successfully passes tests

12-24-2012 • http://www.gizmag.com, By David Szondy

Practical high-energy laser weapons came a step closer to reality in November as Rheinmetall tested its new 50 kW high-energy weapon laser demonstrator.

Q+A: Cody Wilson Of The Wiki Weapon Project On The 3-D Printed Future of Firearms

12-24-2012 • http://www.popsci.com, By Clay Dillow

While many call for tighter firearm restrictions in the wake of the Sandy Hook tragedy, the Wiki Weapon project believes technology is about to make such regulation irrelevant--and that that's a good thing.

It's Becoming Abundantly Clear That Google Doesn't Want To Share Android Anymore

12-22-2012 • http://www.businessinsider.com, Steve Kovach

When Google bought Motorola for $12.5 billion last year, tech pundits had a ton of theories for what the move was really about.