Widows Shoots For A Game Changer With Windows 8

Microsoft Windows 8

Windows has been dominating PC desktops for decades.  The classic operating system, pretty much synonymous with PCs, has to continue to reinvent itself as time goes on – to keep up with changing user attitudes and expectations, and to keep up with the competition.  The operating system’s developer, Microsoft, has fought classic battles with companies such as Netscape … [Read more...]

Hackers Hack The FBI – Gain Access To Millions Of Apple IDs

Anonymous Hacks FBI Stole Apple ID

The hacker group Anonymous is at it again, this time taking on the nation’s top federal law enforcement agency, the FBI.  In a move that seems to have a bit of irony, the group hacked the computer of the FBI’s special agent Christopher Stangl – who just years ago appeared in a video calling for computer science professionals to join the force.  At the time, he said … [Read more...]

EEG Controlled Prosthetic Legs – Now A Reality

Prosthetic Legs

$6 million dollar man - move over.  New developments are bringing the merging of man and machine ever closer to reality.   The holy grail of prosthetic limbs is having the limb work much as biological limbs do, thorough a series of mind and muscle control cues.  Research in the field of mind controlled limbs seems to have focused on arm for the most part, but the good … [Read more...]

10 Top Android Apps for Boys

10 top android apps for boys

Android is known to provide the needs of most of its users. And with this, they managed to offer wide array of choices when it comes to apps. As of no, it offers thousands of apps and is categorized according to their uses. This article will share you some of the known Android apps perfect for boys. Well, being a boy will never prevent you from enjoying Android. … [Read more...]

50,000 Year Old DNA Sequenced In Breakthrough Technique

50,000 Year Old DNA

The field of human genome sequencing just received a fresh shot in the arm - after an international team of scientists used a breakthrough technology to sequence the genome of a girl who lived more than 50,000 years ago. The sequencing is said to be so thorough that amazing detail about the girls physical appearance has been discovered, such as the fact that she had … [Read more...]

Stanford University Sets Milestone – Recharges Heart Implant Wirelessly

Stanford University Heart Implant Milestone

If the people at Stanford University have their way, heart transplant batteries may become a thing of the past. With today’s technology, heart transplants are battery powered. And, just like any other battery, the batteries in heart transplants tend to run low over time, requiring surgery to replace them. Now, Stanford has announced a novel technology which should … [Read more...]

10 Must Have iPhone Apps For Bloggers On The Move

iphone apps for bloggers on move

iPhone is now one of the most used gadgets worldwide. Along with this is the fact that there are a lot of bloggers who decided to own an iPhone because it is really convenient to use. As of now, there are a lot of applications which are specifically made for bloggers. Actually, the list of applications below is must-haves and you definitely need to download them … [Read more...]

Wal-Mart Tests IPhone Check Out

Walmart iPhone Scan And Go Checkout

Wal-Mart is testing the future of check-outs with what is called the “Scan & Go” service.  According to Reuters, the Rogers, Arkansas Wal-Mart store has tested allowing customers to scan items with their iphones as they shop, and proceed to a self checkout counter to complete the purchase transaction.  The test case is being used to gather feedback on the … [Read more...]

NASA Grants Pave Way To The Future

NASA

After the recent retiring of the space shuttle program many people wondered if the United States would seed its space dominance to upstarts China and India.  But what originally seemed like a giant step back in the American space program is beginning to seem like the closing of one era and the dawning of a new one.   A couple of recent NASA grants show that the … [Read more...]

10 Must have iPad Apps for Bloggers on the Move

10 must have ipad apps for bloggers travelling or on move

iPad is a convenient gadget which allows you to control it almost similarly with a laptop. By using iPad, you also have the ability to working with iOS, a very popular operating system for handheld gadgets. iPad being as a one of the must-have gadgets nowadays, this is also a must for bloggers. Bloggers may now be a complete blogger even without access to laptop or … [Read more...]