Saturday, September 8, 2012

AirBridge Promises to Seamlessly, Wirelessly Connect Your iPad and TV

AirBridge Promises to Seamlessly, Wirelessly Connect Your iPad and TV


AirBridge Promises to Seamlessly, Wirelessly Connect Your iPad and TV

Posted: 08 Sep 2012 03:40 PM PDT

Ever dreamed your TV could mirror exactly what you're looking at on your iPad without having to connect it physically? That dream is closer to becoming reality thanks to a new Kickstarter project called Airbridge.

Dunkin’ Donuts app runs on Android devices now

Posted: 08 Sep 2012 10:56 AM PDT

Are you always running to the nearest Dunkin' Donuts to get your coffee fix? With the free Dunkin' Donuts app for Android devices you can always locate the nearest donut shop no matter where you might be. The store locator will give you driving, walking or transit directions to a Dunkin' Donuts restaurant close by.

Grindr CEO: 100 Percent of My Audience Does Not Have Equality

Posted: 08 Sep 2012 04:30 PM PDT

Grindr CEO: 100 Percent of My Audience Does Not Have EqualityThe creators of Grindr, a gay dating app, are sending a call to action to Americans. Grindr is hoping to steer its 1,558,031 U.S. users -- all of voting age -- toward ballot boxes this year, in what's bound to be an historic election.


AirBridge Promises to Seamlessly, Wirelessly Connect Your iPad and TV

Posted: 08 Sep 2012 03:40 PM PDT

Ever dreamed your TV could mirror exactly what you're looking at on your iPad without having to connect it physically? That dream is closer to becoming reality thanks to a new Kickstarter project called Airbridge.

RetroUI Lets You Switch From New Windows 8 OS to Classic Desktop

Posted: 08 Sep 2012 03:08 PM PDT

Daunted by the missing start button in Windows' latest operating system? A new software called RetroUI helps you bring back the classic user interface.

What It’d Take to Build an Uncrashable Car

Posted: 08 Sep 2012 02:12 PM PDT

What It'd Take to Build an Uncrashable CarAs far as cars go, the Infiniti JX35 is a pretty smart cookie. Try to back up into somebody or something (a task you'd have to be a complete moron -- or an unwise journalist -- to actually pursue), and it beeps, switches the large dash display to a view of a rear-mounted camera, and, if all else fails, hits the brakes for you.


How One Man Is Using Fungus to Change the Violin Industry

Posted: 08 Sep 2012 01:48 PM PDT

How One Man Is Using Fungus to Change the Violin IndustryA Stradivarius is the best violin a player could ask for thanks to a very specific biological reaction in the wood used to construct them during the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. But a new study reveals that fungus might be the trick to making new violins that sound nearly identical. 


Wattvision Is the Speedometer of Your Home Energy Usage [VIDEO]

Posted: 08 Sep 2012 01:19 PM PDT

Wattvision Is the Speedometer of Your Home Energy Usage [VIDEO]While you're worrying about your smartphone data usage, who's worrying about your home's energy usage? A company based in Princeton, N.J., makes monitoring your energy use easy with a smart energy sensor and mobile app, Wattvision 2, a Kickstarter-funded project.


Watch the Human Mind Explode a Watermelon [VIDEO]

Posted: 08 Sep 2012 12:36 PM PDT

Have you ever come home from a stressful day at work and felt like smashing a watermelon to pieces? Only, you didn't feel like getting up from the couch to do so?

Nokia Expands Apology for Misleading Lumia 920 Video, Photos

Posted: 08 Sep 2012 11:45 AM PDT

Nokia Expands Apology for Misleading Lumia 920 Video, PhotosNokia expanded its apology over faked video and photos used to publicize the company's newest flagship phone.


Breaking the Ice: Russian nuclear-powered ice-breakers

Posted: 08 Sep 2012 11:11 AM PDT

Breaking the Ice: Russian nuclear-powered ice-breakers

Dunkin’ Donuts app runs on Android devices now

Posted: 08 Sep 2012 10:56 AM PDT

Are you always running to the nearest Dunkin' Donuts to get your coffee fix? With the free Dunkin' Donuts app for Android devices you can always locate the nearest donut shop no matter where you might be. The store locator will give you driving, walking or transit directions to a Dunkin' Donuts restaurant close by.

Yes, That's a Tornado in New York City [VIDEOS]

Posted: 08 Sep 2012 10:52 AM PDT

Yes, That's a Tornado in New York City [VIDEOS]A tornado touched down in a New York City neighborhood on Saturday as severe storms swept over the East Coast. Surprised New Yorkers quickly posted videos and photos of the tornado and subsequent damage (see below) on YouTube, Twitter, Instagram and other social networks.


EU says Microsoft pledged to meet antitrust requests on browsers

Posted: 08 Sep 2012 09:57 AM PDT

Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer speaks at a Nokia phone launch, with Microsoft's Windows 8 operating system in New YorkCERNOBBIO, Italy (Reuters) - Software giant Microsoft is ready to introduce measures that would address the European Union's antitrust concerns about users' ability to chose between different browsers, European Commissioner Joaquin Almunia said on Saturday. EU antitrust regulators are investigating whether Microsoft blocks computer makers from installing rival web browsers on its upcoming Windows 8 operating system, following complaints from several companies. Almunia is in charge of antitrust enforcement at the European Commission. ...


Classic Twister Game Moves Into Digital Age With Britney Spears

Posted: 08 Sep 2012 09:40 AM PDT

Classic Twister Game Moves Into Digital Age With Britney SpearsHasbro has ditched the classic Twister mat for its latest version of the game -- Twister Dance -- opting instead for a digital setup complete with a sphere-shaped console, LED lights and a cable to connect your music player.


10 iPad Wallpapers Perfect for Autumn

Posted: 08 Sep 2012 08:59 AM PDT

10 iPad Wallpapers Perfect for Autumn1. Autumn Leaves by Brett Jordan


Filmmakers Aim to Set the Record Straight About Nikola Tesla [VIDEO]

Posted: 08 Sep 2012 08:06 AM PDT

Filmmakers Wil Cashen and Carole Bourgeois say inventor and genius Nikola Tesla's name has been erased from history, and they aim to change that with their docudrama, Electricity: The Story and Life of Nikola Tesla. It's currently in production, and is also a Kickstarter project that's looking for crowdsourced funding to complete the project.

Developing Minds Want to Know: Q&A with John Moore, CEO of 3D4Medical

Posted: 08 Sep 2012 07:58 AM PDT

3D4Medical create apps that allow users to effortlessly navigate 360° views of the human body. They are ideal for biology and medical students studying anatomy. The company has enjoyed enormous success with over five million app downloads world wide. The iMuscle app (for iPhone and iPad) has achieved great popularity among sports enthusiasts and gym instructors, even appearing in one of Apple's famed keynote speeches, while the Heart Pro iPad app was described by Apple VP, Michael Tchao, as one of the best apps ever.

Top 10 Twitter Pics of the Week

Posted: 08 Sep 2012 06:57 AM PDT

Top 10 Twitter Pics of the Week1. Time to Surf


Taylor Swift Debuts Sad Song at First Social 'Stand Up to Cancer' [VIDEO]

Posted: 08 Sep 2012 05:55 AM PDT

Taylor Swift Debuts Sad Song at First Social 'Stand Up to Cancer' [VIDEO]One night after giving a peppy performance at the MTV Video Music Awards, singer-songwriter Taylor Swift dialed it back Friday night during Stand Up to Cancer with an emotional song about a boy who died of cancer.


47 Digital Media Resources You May Have Missed

Posted: 08 Sep 2012 05:40 AM PDT

47 Digital Media Resources You May Have MissedBack to school for the kids, and back to work for the adults -- hopefully it has been a good summer.


See How College Football Looked Different in 1910 [PICS]

Posted: 08 Sep 2012 05:00 AM PDT

See How College Football Looked Different in 1910 [PICS]Atmosphere, then.


14 Career Experts to Follow on Twitter

Posted: 08 Sep 2012 03:37 AM PDT

14 Career Experts to Follow on TwitterChelsea P. Gladden is the Director of Marketing & PR for FlexJobs, an award-winning service that helps job-seekers find professional opportunities that also offer work flexibility, such as telecommuting, freelance, part-time or alternative schedules.


China's Alibaba to pass Amazon, eBay in transaction value: executive

Posted: 07 Sep 2012 09:21 PM PDT

An employee walks past a logo of Alibaba (China) Technology Co. Ltd during a media tour organised by government officials at its headquarters on the outskirts of HangzhouHANGZHOU, China (Reuters) - China's largest e-commerce firm, Alibaba Group, expects to sell merchandise this year worth more than that sold by Amazon Inc and eBay combined, Alibaba's chief strategy officer said on Saturday. The company is aiming for 3 trillion yuan ($473 billion) in annual transaction value from its Taobao e-commerce units in the next 5 to 7 years, Zeng Ming told reporters. Alibaba's founder, Jack Ma, said last year that Taobao's transaction value for 2012 would reach 1 trillion yuan. ...


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