Articles Tagged “smart phones”
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CES 2012: Possibly the biggest sea change in tech
It’s baaack. Yes, CES is back and the 2012 iteration is bigger than ever, now with even more celebrities. Take your pick from Justin Bieber appearing with an entertainment robot to Eliza Dushku as a…
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Do you care about the new Razr?
Like a Phoenix rising from the electronic ashes, Razr lives again. This time it’s smarter and sturdier with splash guard, which means it can take a light sprinkle but probably not a deep water dive.…
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An innovation for sniffing out fake drugs
Among the latest group of innovation award recipients is a non-profit organization in Ghana, Africa called, mPedigree. It isn’t clear where the name originated but mPedigree is somewhat like a drug sniffing dog – except…
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This wallet needs money and power
In Japan and a few African countries people have long been using their smart phones for financial transactions. But until now, that trend was mostly, well, foreign to America. Now none other than Google has…
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Art comes to QR codes
By now you know all about QR codes. Why? Because you’ve read our previous coverage on the not-new Quick Response (QR) codes that can be “scanned.” Okay, you say, but aren’t all barcodes are scanned?…
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Making cut-out animations
Give yourself a hand if you know that Terry Gilliam was born in Medicine Lake, Minnesota. And if you’re like Terry Gilliam you’d give yourself a cut-out hand. Beware of the difference between a cut-out…
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A quirky thought or two
It is said that mice have personalities just like people do, and the challenge to every brand is to market to these various mice personalities. If you’ve ever trapped a mouse you might consider how…
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Negative thinking could be positive
Much has been said and written about the power of positive thinking. Anyone who has taken online psychology classes has heard of this concept. If you can dream it you can achieve it. Imagination is the…
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Fun with Jobs – Steve Jobs
News from the world of finance says Apple has more liquid assets or cold hard cash than our government. No one is sure whether this means that Steve Jobs governs better than the government, or…
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This Lion is not sleeping
An operating system that you can download from the App Store for just $30 took the world by storm with over a million downloads on the first day. For Mac fans everywhere, Lion roaring into…
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