Posts Tagged ‘Technology’

Microsoft’s Vision future of smartphone and computers – video

October 28, 2011 |  by  |  Concepts, Microsoft, Video  |  No Comments

Watch how future technology will help people make better use of their time, focus their attention, and strengthen relationships while getting things done at work, home, and on the go. In 5-10 years, how will people get things done at work, at home, and on the go? Watch the concept video to get a glimpse of the future of productivity, then explore the stories and technology in more detail. Microsoft Vision

The tablet revolution and the future of news – Infographic

October 27, 2011 |  by  |  Cool Stuff  |  No Comments

Tablet computers are one of the fastest growing new technologies ever introduced. Their portability and enhanced interface have spurred an immediate public following. At the same time, the news industry has embraced the platform sensing new possibilities for audience and revenue. Roughly a year and a half after the launch of the iPad, 11% of American report owning some brand of tablet device, and consuming news is a big part of what they do no these devices. via

Rentlord a social platform for landlords and lessees to create and manage rent, leases, contracts

September 15, 2011 |  by  |  Sites, Video  |  No Comments

Rentlord is a social platform that allows landlords and lessees to painlessly create and manage their rent, leases, contracts, and much more. Rentlord boasts a socially-connected market that lets users find homes and apartments based on a trust gradient enabled by integration with your social graph. Rentlord allows users to find a home or tenant, then start a contract online, as well as connecting members of the home with one another and allowing landlords to manage the property in tandem with their tenant(s). Once users sign up for Rentlord, they can list their apartment or house once, including images, details, a

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Ryno: One-Wheeled Motorcycle – Video

September 13, 2011 |  by  |  Automobiles, Bikes  |  No Comments

Ryno Motors is a company in Portland, Oregon that is developing an electric motorcycle with a single wheel. It looks like the front of a motorcycle, and can travel more than 30 miles on a single charge. The company negotiating with a manufacturing partner and hopes to have the motorized unicycle on the market in 2012. Retail price will be $4,200.

How do we get more students interested in science, technology, engineering and math? Infographic

September 9, 2011 |  by  |  Cool Stuff  |  No Comments

The U.S. will have more than 1.2 million job openings in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM)- related occupations by 2018. These includes scientist, software developers and engineers. Yet there will be a significant shortage of qualified college graduates to fill these careers. For the U.S. to succeed and continue to play a leadership role in addressing tough global challenges, we must do a better job of engaging students in these subjects and encouraging them to pursue career in STEM related field. Here is a look at how early education plays a part in inspiring students to seek a

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10 years of television – Infographic

September 7, 2011 |  by  |  Cool Stuff  |  1 Comment

The humble TV has come a long way in the last decade. However with the technology rapidly evolving and prices in flux, making a smart purchase require a lot more homework. To take the stress out of shopping this buyer guide might help from deals site VoucherCodes.co.uk might help you navigate the ever changing TV landscape. The infographic below shows how much Television has changed over 10 years, illustrating the changes in technology and sales. September 7 1927 marks the birth of the television successfully executed by Philo Farnsworth.

Web developer’s bliss – webdeveloper extension for chrome and firefox

August 19, 2011 |  by  |  Downloads, Plugins, Tips n Tweaks  |  No Comments

If you are a web developer and you use Firefox or Chrome, then you probably are aware of Chris Pederick’s Web Developer extension. Web Developer is one of those tools in my browser that has come to be indispensable. The Web Developer extension is available for Firefox and Chrome, and will run on any platform that these browsers support including Windows, Mac OS X and Linux. An useful extension which puts variety of developer tools in your browser. With Web Developer, developers can - view, edit, reload and manage CSS - find images with no Alt attributes images, outline images,

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How students love technology – Infographic

August 10, 2011 |  by  |  Cool Stuff  |  No Comments

It is no secret that college students are addicted to technology, the specific of the gadgets usage have never studied scientifically - until now. While the extent of student dependence on tech might be a tad alarming, there is good news, too much of their screen time is spent learning. How students are using their devices, how technology is affecting their educational experience, and what effect it has on their well-being are questions that are harder to answer. In the infographic below, online higher education database Onlineeducation.net has summed up some of the existing research on these points.

Drippler gives you update about the gadgets you own and love

August 2, 2011 |  by  |  Concepts, Sites, Video  |  No Comments

Drippler (free, web, android) is a service that lets people get custom updates (think news, tips, support and more) about the gadgets you own and love, or want to own and love. It brings you personalized updates on the gadgets you love, keeping you up-to-date with the latest gadget updates, news & rumors ranging from smartphones to ereaders and gaming consoles. It has news, comparisons, price drops, recalls, software updates, and more. Pretty useful if you have a device that isn't as widely covered on the net Updates are in the form of - #1 Tips & Tricks #2 Firmware & Software Updates #3

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Convert your image to CSS to avoid email client blocking your image

July 23, 2011 |  by  |  Sites, Tips n Tweaks, Video  |  No Comments

Img to CSS convert images to html/css. Email clients won't block html/css images, so you can be sure that your audience will see them. It does this by creating an HTML table with colored cells. An image converted by Img to CSS will not be blocked by email clients and looks exactly like an ordinary image. Email clients look for "img" tags when they decide what to block. Img to CSS's method of creating images does not require an "img" tag, so email clients don't notice that there is an image. Images converted by Img to CSS are larger than ordinary

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