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DISPLAY SCREEN TECHNOLOGY
The New Kindle Oasis Is a Pricey E-Reader, Targeted to Execs & Night Readers

We recognize Amazon Kindles as these wonderful alternatives to reading on colored screens. The black and white e-readers are great for sitting at the pool, when the glaring sun would usually block any sort of legibility. Kindles have been offered … Continue reading →

 

DISPLAY SCREEN TECHNOLOGY
The New Hi-Res Kindle Paperwhite Comes with Its Very Own Font

The Amazon Kindle Paperwhite was already arguably the best bang for your buck when it came to e-readers, due to its low cost, ease of readability and Amazon’s killer library collection. Sure, the Kindle Voyage is amazing; it packs a … Continue reading →

 

GADGETS & PERIPHERALS
Kobo Glo HD, Cheaper than the Kindle Voyage, Same Resolution

A new e-reader from Rakuten-owned Kobo has been in the news this week, mainly because it could very well outrun the poster child of e-readers, the Kindle, and now the new Kindle Voyage, with its $130 price. The Japanese e-commerce … Continue reading →

 

TABLETS
Amazon’s New Kindle Fire Tablets Alleged to be 3X the Speed of Current Editions

Prototype models so far include 7 inch and 8.9 inch Kindle Fire HD versions, which will be powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 chip, most powerful chip from this company, which is revs up to about 2GHz!

 

APPLE
Sonder Could Be Lucky Enough to Have Apple on Board With Its New Customizable E-Ink Keyboard

Magic keyboards? What could be magical about a keyboard, besides the fact that it’s the portal that has, and continues to, create countless codes, letters, columns, books, and anything else creative you could think of? Apple could reportedly be “in … Continue reading →

 

TABLETS
The Kobo Aura One is a Premium E-Reader With an Outstanding, Waterproof, and Adjustable Glow

When you consider the firsts regarding anything e-reader, you’d probably think Amazon Kindles right away, wouldn’t you? But may I remind you, the Toronto-based Kobo Inc. was the company to come up with the first waterproof tablet of its kind, … Continue reading →

 

INVENTIONS & INNOVATIONS
Amazon’s New $50 Fire Tablet: Well? Is It Good or Not?

Type “Amazon Fire Tablet” into Google and you get an endless list of reviews. One will say Amazon’s new tablet is “an incredible value” for $50, while the next will argue that it “performs quite poorly”. So what’s going on … Continue reading →

 

SMARTPHONES & MOBILE DEVICES
Nook Glowlight Plus Finally Updated & Is Now Waterproof

In case you were wondering, yes, the Barnes & Noble Nook tablets still exist. As a Nook owner myself, even I started to wonder if these prehistoric tablet breeds were still making headlines. Turns out the brand is still around, … Continue reading →

 

GADGETS & PERIPHERALS
Wear a Smartwatch That Powers All Your Devices with Neptune Suite

Neptune, the company behind the Neptune Pine smartwatch that ran independently from a smartphone, is trying something new and very ambitious. Neptune Pine didn’t do well in the long run, probably because of its bulky and ungainly appearance in a … Continue reading →

 

DISPLAY SCREEN TECHNOLOGY
Who Needs Glasses If We Have Vision Correcting Displays?

Nearly 40% of Americans suffer from vision problems, more specifically short-sightedness or myopia. MIT researchers, along with computer and vision scientists at the University of California at Berkeley, have developed digital display technology that can automatically correct itself to fit … Continue reading →

 

THE RED-HEADED GEEK SHOW
E60- Kim Dotcom, Comcast & Net Neutrality, OnePlus, What The Tech | Red Headed Geek Show

What is it about Kim Dotcom? He never, ever, feels the need to hide from the fact that he is not only seen as criminal, but also a villain. A rich, rich villain in the technology world. This week a … Continue reading →

 

GADGETS & PERIPHERALS
FingerReader May Give The Visually Impaired An Electronic Alternative To Braille

FingerReader, developed by a team of MIT Media Lab scientists, is the name of a wearable gadget for the visually impaired. Strapped onto the finger, the ring-like device reads printed text out loud to the individual using a synthesized voice. … Continue reading →

 

DISPLAY SCREEN TECHNOLOGY
Amazon’s Close To Showing Off Its First Smartphone

It has been years of rumors regarding an Amazon-branded smartphone, and just last Friday the Wall Street Journal reported that the company could finally announce the phone in June, for a third quarter 2014 release! Amazon has been working on … Continue reading →

 

DISPLAY SCREEN TECHNOLOGY
The LG G Flex Finally In Stores: Different For The Sake Of Being Different?

The curvy G Flex arrives in the U.S. Sprint stores this week, with AT&T, and T-mobile following suit a few days after. More than five years of construction have gone towards developing the Flex, yet debates of its benefits are … Continue reading →

 

BATTERY & POWER TECHNOLOGY
Newly Launched: The Android Powered Dual-Screen Yotaphone With E-ink

A phone with a screen on each side? You better believe this is coming! At the 2013 CES, the very first prototype of the Russian Yotaphone was unveiled. Now, as the phone is hitting shelves just in time for Christmas, … Continue reading →