Many people with debilitating conditions rely on sip and puff technology to get around, which is relatively lo-fi by some standards. Now, a special retainer with magnetic sensors could bring mobility into the smartphone age. Developed at Georgia Tech, the Tongue Drive System uses a magnetic piercing to track lingual gestures. The sensors then transmit … Continue reading →
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Magnetic retainer lets you operate machinery with your tongue, gives linguistics new meaning
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Beyonc̩ РEgo (Remix)
Ego (Remix) Artist: Beyoncé Label: Columbia, Music World Music Director: Beyonce, Frank Gatson Album: The Everly Brothers [Rhino] Source: http://www.mtv.com/overdrive/?artist=1236911&vid=401347 SYNOPSYS SYNNEX SYMANTEC SYKES ENTERPRISES INORATED SYBASE
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Chaotic Moon’s Board of Awesomeness gains mind controls, becomes Board of Imagination
Remember the Board of Awesomeness we took for a spin back at CES? Well, the folks from Chaotic Moon went back to the lab to make it even better with a new control system, swapping out the Kinect sensor bar for an Emotiv EPOC headset and re-christened it the Board of Imagination. So, instead of … Continue reading →
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Jailbreak iOS 4.3.1 on OS X or Windows with PwnageTool or Sn0wbreeze
A jailbreak of iOS 4.3.1 is now possible with both PwnageTool on Mac, and Sn0wbreeze on Windows. RedmondPie — who else? — has some handy guides that you can follow for all iOS 4.3.1 devices on Windows, for iPhone 4 on OS X, iPad 1 on OS X, iPhone 3GS on OS X, and iPod … Continue reading →
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Updating interfaces for iPad 3: Why your favorite app might take a while to go Retina
Depending on how an app was designed and developed, updating for an iPad 3 Retina display could take days or weeks Flash forward ? After lining up for hours, or sitting at home all day waiting for a courier to arrive, you finally have your hands on an iPad 3 with its amazing Retina display. … Continue reading →
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Watch: Hustle Roses Releases A Music Video For Her Second Single ?Supernova?
Last month we got to check out the worldwide premiere of the music video for Alive by the exciting new artist (and my good friend) Hustle Roses and earlier this month, we learned that fashion designer Christian Siriano decided to use the song in his Autumn/Winter 2012 fashion show at NY Fashion Week. Today we … Continue reading →
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Justin Bieber ‘Too Humble’ To Give The Wanted Advice
U.K. boy band wrapped their first-ever U.S. tour Wednesday night in L.A. By Jocelyn Vena Justin Bieber Photo: Getty Images <P><a href="/news/articles/1677891/the-wanted-band-american-tour.jhtml">The Wanted landed on U.S. shores</a> last month for their first-ever tour here in America, and what ensued was Beatlemania-like fandom. On Wednesday night, the U.K. boy band wrapped up the trek in L.A., … Continue reading →
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Dave Grohl, Josh Homme, John Paul Jones Unveil Supergroup
Them Crooked Vultures make their debut with a post-Lollapalooza set. By James Montgomery Photo: Jewel Samad/AFP/Getty Images <P>Officially, <a href="/news/articles/1617945/janes-addiction-killers-turn-up-heat-on-lollapaloozas-last-day.jhtml">Lollapalooza ended Sunday night</a> in Chicago's Grant Park, with dueling sets from <a href="/music/artist/killers_the/artist.jhtml">the Killers</a> and <a href="/music/artist/janes_addiction/artist.jhtml">Jane's Addiction</a>. Unofficially, it ended <i>very</i> early Monday morning, across town at venerable rock club the Metro, with a … Continue reading →
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Microsoft takes a big swipe at Google Apps
Youtube link for mobile viewing Because … well, it must really see Google Apps as a threat to its Office business. Google's stock was up 1.11 percent at mid-day at 611.36. Microsoft was up 0.16 percent at 31.30. More: WhyMicrosoft.com Source: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/androidcentral/~3/43r5ObHtNnk/story01.htm MOBILE TELESYSTEMS NANYA TECHNOLOGY NII HOLDINGS NIKON NINTENDO
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Windows 8 to feature adaptive Aero colorization, get it now on Windows 7
While we’ve still yet to see anything truly Earth-shattering, the tandem of Rafael Rivera and Paul Thurrott continues to churn out insight about interesting new features they’ve discovered in Windows 8 milestone 3. The latest discovery is that Aero in Windows 8 will be able to automatically adapt itself to match your current wallpaper image. … Continue reading →
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Watch: Hustle Roses Releases A Music Video For Her Second Single ?Supernova?
Last month we got to check out the worldwide premiere of the music video for Alive by the exciting new artist (and my good friend) Hustle Roses and earlier this month, we learned that fashion designer Christian Siriano decided to use the song in his Autumn/Winter 2012 fashion show at NY Fashion Week. Today we … Continue reading →
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Color vulnerable to simple GPS hack, lets you spy on anyone, anywhere
Color, the $41-million-in-funding location-oriented photo sharing startup, is susceptible to simple GPS spoofing. With nothing more than a jailbroken iPad or iPhone, you can use FakeLocation to trick Color into thinking you’re somewhere else. Within seconds you can be browsing photos that were snapped thousands of miles away. With a little digging, you can pore … Continue reading →
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Anonymous Acts Out Over ACTA
Anonymous has struck again — this time taking down the U.S. Federal Trade Commission’s consumer protection business center website as well as one touting National Consumer Protection Week. In their place was a German language video mocking ACTA, the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement. Source: http://www.technewsworld.com/rsstory/74462.html MICROSOFT MILLICOM INTL CELLULAR MOBILE TELESYSTEMS NANYA TECHNOLOGY NII HOLDINGS
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‘Avengers’ Assembles At Toy Fair
MTV News got hip-deep in action figures, accessories and more at the Hasbro showroom.By Josh Wigler The display for “The Avengers” at New York’s Toy Fair Photo: MTV News NEW YORK — Covering film, television and comic books in the geek-space comes with its fair share of perks. Free screenings, interviews with the stars — … Continue reading →
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Adblock Plus developer pokes holes in Mozilla’s new add-on performance tests
Wladimir Palant, developer of the most popular add-on in the world, Adblock Plus, is also an active contributor to the Planet Mozilla blog community. Over the last few days, in response to Mozilla’s new name and shame list of slow add-ons, Palant has been investigating whether Mozilla’s testing methods are actually accurate. Rather surprisingly, it … Continue reading →
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Who’ll Win an Academy Award? Read Our Predictions!
From Octavia Spencer to George Clooney, see our picks for who will walk away with an Oscar on Feb. 26 Source: http://www.ivillage.com/oscar-predictions-2012/1-b-426076?dst=iv%3AiVillage%3Aoscar-predictions-2012-426076 NCR NATIONAL SEMICONDUCTOR NATIONAL INSTRUMENTS MOTOROLA MOODYS
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A New Report Claims Lindsay Lohan Will Play Elizabeth Taylor In A Made-For-TV Movie
Remember last month when we heard that Lindsay Lohan was up for the role of Elizabeth Taylor in the upcoming made-for-TV movie Elizabeth & Richard: A Love Story? Yeah, well, apparently she won the role … on the condition that she can stay out of trouble and can stay in compliance with her court-ordered probation. … Continue reading →
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Install the Windows Phone 7 NoDo update regardless of your carrier
Some of you who own Windows Phone 7 devices are still waiting for your pre-NoDo preparation update — never mind NoDo itself. A few workarounds have been posted, but unfortunately they didn’t work unless your carrier had completed testing and was ready to schedule the update. Now, however, the Chevron WP7 team’s Chris Walshie has … Continue reading →
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‘Glee’ Michael Jackson Episode: Rumored Set List Leaks
Perez Hilton reports that January 24 episode includes a ‘Beat It’ and ‘Billie Jean’ mash-up. By Jocelyn Vena Darren Criss, Damian McGinty, Chord Overstreet, Mark Salling, Cory Monteith and Harry Shum Jr. perform on "Glee" Photo: Adam Rose / FOX <P>"Glee" has already dedicated entire episodes to <a href="/news/articles/1637098/madonna-gives-props-to-glee-episode.jhtml">Madonna</a>, <a href="/news/articles/1648829/britney-spears-glee-episode-everything-you-need-to-know.jhtml">Britney Spears</a> and <a href="/news/articles/1639871/glee-lady-gaga-episode-is-fantastic-matthew-morrison-says.jhtml">Lady … Continue reading →
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Get Ready! Inside Fall’s Most Exciting TV Pilots
Kristin Kreuk grew up before our eyes, playing the lovely Lana Lang on The CW’s Smallville. Now 29, she’s set to play the beautiful Belle on that network’s fairy-tale-inspired, Beauty and the Beast. (This show, by the way, is not to be confused with the animated Beauty and the Beast series that’s set to air … Continue reading →
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Photos | 2009 American Music Award Nominees
2009 American Music Award Nominees Related Artists Michael Jackson Lady Gaga Jay-Z Taylor Swift Beyoncé Source: http://www.mtv.com/photos/2009-american-music-award-nominees/1623707/4312530/photo.jhtml VIEWSONIC VERISIGN VERIFONE HOLDINGS VEECO INSTRUMENTS VARIAN SEMICONDUCTOR EQUIPMENT ASSOCIATES
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Michael Jackson Doctor Can’t Afford Lawyer For Appeal
Conrad Murray asks judge for a court-appointed attorney to appeal his involuntary manslaughter conviction. By Gil Kaufman Dr. Conrad Murray arrives for his arraignment of at the Airport Los Angeles Courthouse today Photo: Frederick M. Brown/ Getty Images <P>Just weeks after being sent to jail for <a href="/news/articles/1675062/conrad-murray-sentence.jhtml">four years</a> following a conviction on a felony … Continue reading →
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Happy Owl Studio Briefcase for MacBook Air
Happy Owl Studio has designed a thin, leather briefcase just for the MacBook Air. The case will fit either the 11″ or 13″ MBA, and it’s handcrafted by skilled artisans from top-quality, genuine leather. The Briefcase for MacBook Air has a padded laptop pocket to hold the Air, and the interior also has built-in holders … Continue reading →
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Michael Jackson – Thriller (Long Vers.)
Thriller (Long Vers.) Artist: Michael Jackson Label: Epic Records Director: Album: Kicking Cans Source: http://www.mtv.com/overdrive/?artist=1102&vid=26726 ANIXTER INTERNATIONAL APPLE COMPUTER APPLIED MATERIALS ARIAN SEMICONDUCTOR EQUIPMENT ARROW ELECTRONICS
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Google’s Latitude Leaderboards Is a Blatant Foursquare Rip-Off [Google]
If, for some reason, you still use Google Latitude, you’ll find you can now gain points for your check-ins, meaning you can be ranked on a global leaderboard. Yes, Latitude Leaderboards rips off another idea from Foursquare. The question is, though: who’ll bother to use it? More » Source: http://feeds.gawker.com/~r/gizmodo/full/~3/em-Zr3ITMZ0/googles-latitude-leaderboards-is-a-blatant-foursquare-rip+off LINEAR TECHNOLOGY LEXMARK INTERNATIONAL LEVEL 3 … Continue reading →
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LG Optimus Vu specs
LG Optimus Vu specs as we know so far. (Will be updated.) Key Specifications: Chipset: 1.5GHz Dual-Core Processor Display: 5-inch (1024×768) IPS Display Memory: 32GB eMMC and 1GB DDR2 Camera: 8MP with AF LED Flash (rear) and 1.3MP (front) OS: Android 2.3 Gingerbread Battery: 2,080mAh Dimension (L x W x D): 139.6 x 90.4 x … Continue reading →
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Britney Spears Has ‘Crazy’ Cameo On will.i.am’s Album?
Black Eyed Peas mastermind teases a collabo with the pop princess on #willpower, set for 2012 release. By Jocelyn Vena Britney Spears performs in San Francisco Photo: Max Morse/Getty Images <P>In a sea of A-list contributions for will.i.am's forthcoming solo album, the Black Eyed Peas mastermind recently dropped one name that will really get pop … Continue reading →
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Celebrity Hairstyle: Shakira
Showing off a new look, Shakira debuted her freshly chopped locks after getting styled up on Tuesday (December 6). The “Hips Don’t Lie” singer posted a picture of her shortened coif via Twitter, as she wrote, “Hace 4 horas estoy estrenando corte de pelo!! 4 hours ago I got my hair cut!” Source: http://www.celebritygossiphollywood.com/general/celebrity-hair/celebrity-hairstyle-shakira/ CANON … Continue reading →
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Deal of the Day ? 15.6? Dell Inspiron 15 Core i3 2.66GHz Dual-core Laptop Plus 6-month Blockbuster Trial
Today’s LogicBUY Deal is the 15.6″ Dell Inspiron 15 Core i3 2.66GHz Dual-core Laptop (N5040) in Obsidian for $399.99. Features: Intel Core i3-390M 2.66GHz, 4GB DDR3 memory, 500GB hard drive, 8X DVD+/-RW, 802.11n WiFi, VGA webcam, 6-cell battery, 3-in-1 card reader, Intel HD Graphics, MS Office 2010 Starter Edition, and Windows 7 Home Premium 64-bit … Continue reading →
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Paper PP Alloy ? A Greener Paper Notebook?
Your next notebook (electronic one) may be made of paper if Pega Design has anything to do with it. Their Paper PP Alloy is made to replace plastic shells using a combination of recycled paper and polypropylene. The paper-based material is strong, sturdy, flexible, environmentally-friendly and inexpensive to make. The material can be molded using injection molding methods. Turn … Continue reading →
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Engadget Podcast 281 – 02.17.2012
Call us loco, but after this, the 281st edition of the Engadget Podcast, we’re excited about a future where desktop operating systems, mobile gaming and telecommunications platforms, and hoverboard interfaces converge into one new distinct product category. We’re not sure exactly where in the Walmart it will sit, but we’re sure they’ll figure something out. … Continue reading →
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‘This Means War’ Stars Debate Love Triangles
‘They make life more exciting,’ Chris Pine tells MTV News at premiere.By Kara Warner Tom Hardy, Reese Witherspoon and Chris Pine in “This Means War” Photo: 20th Century Fox Woe is the woman entangled in a complicated, messy love triangle — particularly one that involves easy-on-the-eyes actors Chris Pine (“Star Trek”) and Tom Hardy (“Warrior,” … Continue reading →
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iSites overhauled, now lets you publish cloud-based HTML5 iPhone apps in minutes
iSites — a zero-code cloud-based ‘app creator’ — can now generate HTML5 apps that work on iOS devices. With this new feature, dubbed ‘InstantApp’, you can now design a single app in your browser and publish it natively on Android and iOS, and as an HTML5 iPhone app. We haven’t looked at iSites before, but … Continue reading →
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Usher And David Guetta ‘Proud’ Of ‘Without You’
‘When you see R&B and pop and house, as well as electronic, come together, that’s the reality of what music is,’ Usher tells MTV News. By Jocelyn Vena, with additional reporting by Jim Cantiello Usher Photo: MTV News <P>When <a href="/music/artist/usher/artist.jhtml">Usher</a> and <a href="/music/artist/guetta_david/artist.jhtml">David Guetta</a> hooked up for the French DJ's latest album, <i>Nothing but … Continue reading →
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BlackBerry Playbook OS 2.0 release confirmed for February 21st
There’s been plenty of back and forth between the web and RIM lately regarding the debut date of the next OS release for the PlayBook, and now we’ve got some hard evidence showing that the software is set to be let loose on February 21st . As you can see in the picture above, PlayBook … Continue reading →
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Photos | Justin Bieber’s AMA Night
Justin Bieber’s AMA Night Related Artists Usher Justin Bieber Katy Perry Source: http://www.mtv.com/photos/justin-biebers-ama-night/1652773/5447060/photo.jhtml INTERSECTIONS INTERNATIONAL RECTIFIER INTERNATIONAL GAME TECHNOLOGY INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES (IBM)
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Robin Thicke Arrested For Marijuana Possession In NYC
‘Lost Without You’ singer was held for 15 minutes at the police station and signed autographs for the staff, according to reports.By Sowmya Krishnamurthy Robin Thicke Photo: Jamie McCarthy/ Getty Images Robin Thicke was arrested for marijuana possession in New York City on Friday (February 17), according to reports. The 34-year-old “Lost Without You” singer … Continue reading →
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Photos | A History Of Britney Spears At The VMAs
A History Of Britney Spears At The VMAs Related Artists Britney Spears Source: http://www.mtv.com/photos/a-history-of-britney-spears-at-the-vmas/1669639/6489585/photo.jhtml MOODYS MISCROSOFT OFFICE MICROSOFT MICROSEMI MICROS SYSTEMS
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