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Securifi Almond Wi-Fi Router Gets Touchscreen Controls
Feb 25th
A touchscreen on a router sounds like a gimmick at first, but I think start-up company Securifi has it on their device for the right reasons – making the router even more user-friendly. The Almond router’s 2.8″ 320 x 240 screen provides easy access to settings and info on the device itself. As you can see in the picture above, you can add devices and change your network’s password without a web browser.
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Securifi Almond Wi-Fi Router Gets Touchscreen Controls
Oregon Scientific reveals MEEP! tablet for kids
Feb 23rd
Oregon Scientific has launched a new tablet designed specifically for kids at the recent Toy Industry Association’s 109th American International Toy Fair in New York. The MEEP! tablet runs on Android 4.0, features a 7-inch Neonode zForce touchscreen display encased in toughened housing with a silicon rubber sleeve, and is Wi-Fi-enabled. Parents concerned about their kids running wild and free online will be relieved at the inclusion of intuitive Parental Control technology that can be adjusted remotely using any internet-enabled computer or mobile device..
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MinION DNA Sequencer Runs Off USB Port
Feb 23rd
DNA sequencing is complex stuff, frequently used in biological research. Having worked in a hospital in the past and having been around lots of lab equipment I can say that sort of stuff is generally gigantic and very expensive.
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MinION DNA Sequencer Runs Off USB Port
Gecko-inspired adhesive sticks TVs to walls, holds up to 700lbs
Feb 18th
There may come a day when mounting a fancy new flat screen TV to your living room wall is as simple as pulling out some double-sided tape. Well, that’s if the double-sided tape is made from Geckskin, an advanced super adhesive that can carry a 700-pound load using only an index card-sized piece
Mozilla to name Gecko partners this month
Feb 18th
It seems that this Mobile World Congress is just getting better and better by the moment – this most recent announcement coming from Mozilla that they’ll be naming partners for their mobile OS “Boot2Gecko” at the event in a bit over a week in Barcelona! We had out own hands-on with the user interface of B2G or simply “Gecko” yesterday, it appearing to us to be much more of an interesting concept than a final product at the moment.
New Mango phones get BIG launch in Big Apple
Nov 9th
Microsoft built a six-story Windows Phone in New York’s Herald Square to launch a batch of new HTC and Samsung phones running on the Windows Phone 7.5 (Mango) operating system. The Big Windows Phone structure featured two stage areas in between the huge screens – one to demonstrate the Music+ Video Hub with a live performance from electro hip hop group Far East Movement and the other to represent the Xbox LIVE gaming experience with a game of Plants vs Zombies using real people as the characters. As for the phones themselves – HTC’s Radar 4G is available now on T-Mobile, while HTC’s TITAN and Samsung’s Focus S and Focus Flash head for AT&T..
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New Mango phones get BIG launch in Big Apple
Cloud Storage Startup CX Hires Former RIM CMO; Rolls Out Collaboration Suite, Free Storage
Nov 9th
Back in July, a new cloud computing and productivity platform called CX.com raised $5 million from Eric Schmidt’s Tomorrow Ventures and Hanna Capital , bringing the startup’s total funding to $10 million. This is pretty impressive considering the company largely has been flying under the radar since its launch earlier this year
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Cloud Storage Startup CX Hires Former RIM CMO; Rolls Out Collaboration Suite, Free Storage
Telesar V: Your Next Telepresence Robot Avatar
Nov 8th
Can’t make it to the big meeting in person? Send a robot in your place.
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Telesar V: Your Next Telepresence Robot Avatar
iHome iP4 Boombox for iPhone/iPod: iGhettoBlaster
Nov 7th
If you haven’t already bought one of the million and one other iPhone/iPod docking stereos out there, you might want to check out this one. iHome’s iP4 stereo looks just like a classic boombox, but with an iOS dock in place of a cassette player. While this isn’t the first time I’ve seen a dock inspired by a ghetto blaster , I prefer the contemporary design of iHome’s boombox.
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iHome iP4 Boombox for iPhone/iPod: iGhettoBlaster
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