#CES2012 The International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) reaches across global markets, connects the industry and enables CE innovations to grow and thrive. The show covers more than 1.8 million square feet and has more than 140,000 attendees from across the globe. This year’s show includes ultra-thin laptops, Google TVs with Android OS Ice Cream Sandwich, [...]
#WaterProofTablet Fujitsu invented a tablet that can be submerged in water for up to 30 minutes, as seen in their live demonstration at this year’s CES 2012. The ports are supposedly covered, but would not describe the exact technology used to keep the tablet and phone safe from the H2O. The tablet will not debut [...]
Tuesday, November 8, 2011
#SiriSays With the release of the latest iPhone, called the iPhone 4S, we have seen the most buzz centered around the revolutionary feature, “Siri”. Siri is a voice operated “personal assistant” that understands your voice, obeys your commands and responds to your questions. It’s supposed to be the next great advancement in mobile phones, but [...]
#GoogleandMotorola It was announced yesterday that Google has purchased Motorola Mobility for 12.6 Billion dollars. The purchase was designed to grow Google’s patent portfolio as well as allow them to “supercharge” the Android marketplace. The big question is how Google will be able to remain cooperative with the likes of HTC and Samsung while they [...]
#WWDC The Worldwide Developers Conference: Apple’s annual event that highlights the newest innovations in their iOS and Mac OS X operating systems. The event, which takes place in San Francisco, begins Monday June 6. This year’s event is rumored to hold the release of iOS 5, Mac OS X Lion and iCloud. There are also [...]
#LIGHTFAIR2011 The largest LED lighting convention in the country. The conventions features the latest in LED technology in many different industries. Taking place this week in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The BRIGHTEST convention around. Related: #gogreen, #wearsunglassesinside
#SXSW Swarms of people flooding the streets of Austin, Texas for one of the most anticipated tech and entertainment conventions in the world. A period of time when hipster fedoras and computer chips meet in perfect harmony. The debut event for Hashable- a social hashtag service. Related Hashtags: #techfrenzy #trampledbygeeks
#iwasthekid The Twittosphere describing what type of child they were via Twitter trends. Responses ranging from hilarious to uncomfortable. #iwasthekid checking the mail 3 times a day when report cards were going out #interception via @davechapelle Related Hashtags: #goodgirlsandboys #littlemonsters
Tuesday, February 8, 2011
#admissionsplash A new Facebook app that tells college students what their chances are of getting in. More personal information given to Facebook The quickest way to get excited or discouraged about your future. Related Hashtags: #doyoureallywanttoknow #privacyextinction
#Watson The IBM supercomputer that will participate in Jeopardy’s “Man v. Machine” Challenge. A computer that is capable of understanding all of the subtle nuances of the English language. The computer that will enslave us all. Related: #riseofthemachines #deathbytechnology
