A Startup Generates Electricity from Living Plants
Plant-e, a green energy startup from the Netherlands, is developing a new source of energy that is renewable and sustainable: Living plants.
Google News: UBER’s Biggest Investor Set to Become Their Biggest Competitor
Just when we all though Google was happy just being Uber’s biggest investor, the search engine giant decides to turn everyone on their heads with news of a potential takeover.
12 Startups that Will Change Healthcare Forever
In healthcare, startups are innovating to improve healthcare services, as well as discovering ways to give better treatment for patients. Here are 12 of them.
Revolutionary New Smartphone App for the Visually Impaired
It’s only a matter of time before smartphone technology replaces seeing-eye dogs. This new app represents a major step in that direction, as well as human generosity and compassion!
Uber Invests in Self-Driving Cars Tech Research: Watch Out, Google!
Uber accelerates the realization of the self-driving cars tech by investing in a robotic research in Pittsburgh, in a partnership with CMU.
Cloud Storage Providers — How the Top 3 Stack up Side by Side
The following infograph details current facts and projected stats for future cloud users. It also offers a brief breakdown of the important differences between the top 3 providers in this space: Google, Box, and Dropbox.
IKEA Emoticons: Interesting – but Why?
IKEA launches Emoticons app. Pretty interesting. The question is, why IKEA launches such app that is not related to their line of business?
Can the “HoloLens” Make Microsoft Cool Again?
The HoloLens from Microsoft may hold the promise to usurp the ever-popular Google Glass. Heck, they might even become cool and relevant again like they were back in the 90’s!
New Smartphones Will Charge in Less Than 2 Minutes (Demo Inside)
StoreDot has finally whittled down the size of their revolutionary smart device batteries (and accompanying charger) enough that soon we’ll be charging our phones in less than 2 minutes.
Cloud-Free Alternative to Swype and Swiftkey Keyboards: Nintype is the Bomb!
Nintype is hands-down the best iOS fast-typing keyboard you’ll find in the Apple store. This app takes the functionality of all its competitors, along with several innovative features and combines them into a completely cloud-free productivity increasing keyboard for your iOS devices.
Amazon Echo: Does Alexa, your Intelligent Digital Assistant, Make You Productive (or Lazy?)
I finally checked Amazon Echo for the first time and I think Alexa, your intelligent assistant, is pretty smart – and you can train Alexa to be more helpful – just keep on asking!
Top 20 Tech and Marketing Trends to Watch Out for in 2015
The following list contains 20 surprising tech and marketing trends that will be gaining traction this year.
New P2P Service Allows Unlimited File Transfers at Lightning Fast Speeds — For Free!
Infinit allows users to transfer mega gigs (even terrabytes) of data at no cost to users, using uber-secure encryption key technology. This service has been touted “The Microsoft of P2P Technology.” Also, it’s Kim Jong Il approved!
Amazon Fire TV: Great for Fun, Great for Business
I had a chance to personally check out the Amazon Fire TV set-top box over the holidays. This device promises fun entertainment, blazing fast navigation, and, in my opinion, better workflow at home when using smart devices to get things done.
Shocking: More Than Half of Website Traffic in 2014 is Bot Traffic
Incapsula, one of the leading web security services and optimizers, published Bot Traffic Report 2014, summarized in an infographic – check this out.
