The YouTube phenomenon continues on and on, with no signs of stopping, with around 1 billion viewers now visiting the site every single month. That’s a lot of eyeballs, and it’s clearly exercising the attention of Google a lot nowadays, judging by the number of new initiatives which are arriving on the scene for the video makers and their fans.
If you’ve suddenly noticed that your spidey sense is tingling, it could be because there’s a new range of geek merchandise kicking around which is taking advantage of the popularity of everyone’s favorite wall climber. No not Rob Ford.
There’s a new toy in town and it’s designed to help you stay alive longer. What’s more, the product aims to prevent you getting lost, missing your appointments and generally losing your way in life while you continue maximizing your life span. Sounds like a pretty good deal to us.
Take a deep breath and repeat after us – ‘there are some great alternatives to Google out there’. Got it? Feel better? Good. We’re now so indoctrinated to thinking that Google offers the best of everything, that maybe we’re forgetting that there some great projects and services around which don’t have anything to do with the company.
How much is a good job worth to you? $100? $400? Well for some people it’s a lot more than that, chum. For these people, nothing less than a fully connected, programmable, wireless tool will do. And that’s where this puppy comes in.
‘Tis the season of fun and joy but sometimes people tend to party way too hard. Nobody likes to end their nights too early especially in holiday season. So, it’s great to have a nifty companion in hand to notify you when you’re going over the limit with your booze.
Lamps provide light but how light does a lamp shade have to be in order for it to float in the air?
Is there anything better than taking a quadcopter for a spin through the air? Yes. Taking a quadcopter for a spin through the air and seeing what it sees.
I’ve often thought the Brits had a one-up on we Americans when it comes to green technology. Many innovations have started there – and often they don’t make it across the pond for years, if at all. A great example of this innovative thinking is a newly developed system that will fully recycle the materials of old shoes. Last week scientists at Loughborough University in the UK announced they had developed and trial tested “the world’s first comprehensive system…
So you’re having a stressful day. Worse, you’re burned out on Angry Birds so you don’t think there’s a way to take the edge off that doesn’t involve punching someone in the face. Relax. Birds aren’t the only animals that can make you smile.
Seat belts have become a mandatory piece of equipment in every vehicle, though this wasn’t always the case. In the large majority of buses, however, these safety devices are making a slow crawl towards being accepted. <iframe width=”640″ height=”360″ src=”http://www.youtube.com/embed/qd5LIfxZbkU?feature=player_embedded” frameborder=”0″ allowfullscreen></iframe> The SafeHarness, a portable patented saety harness created by a retired firefighter and an auto recycling business owner, will go a long way towards bringing safety to bus riders. This lap belt system slides onto the back of…
What’s the definition of technology overkill? How about a car accessory originally designed to protect your neck from whiplash and make driving more comfortable, which has suddenly got a hard core tech makeover worthy of the Space Shuttle?
It’s hard to keep your dog or cat well-groomed. Taking them somewhere can be scary and expensive, but doing it yourself at home can be rather burdensome. They only want to play, and the idea of sitting still for more than 10 minutes while getting soaked is not particularly appealing.
So you remember those SciFi movies where there was a friendly home helper robot hovering around to make household chores a thing of the past? Well we’re getting there…slowly but surely.
Do you like adventure? How about roaming so far away from an outlet that you need to resort to a different method of energy? It is a bit silly how connected to our gadgets we are, but they are a huge part of our lives now. While it’s nice to get away from them sometimes, you can’t help but try to keep them juiced and powered up wherever you are.
