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HELPFUL TIPS
Safer Internet Day ‘14 Expresses The Need To Better Protect Children

Today is the annual Safer Internet Day (SID), where over 100 countries, full of organizers and educators, are holding activities to promote safe and responsible use of online technology for the young. Microsoft recently pulled together results of its 3rd … Continue reading →

 

GADGETS & PERIPHERALS
Hexoskin- A Bluetooth Built-in Sensor Shirt for Intuitive Fitness and Health Tracking

Visualize yourself as a trainer. Besides the fact that the app is free (iOS currently), it doesn't matter how much experience you have. Even better is way it simplifies the evaluation and comparison from athlete to athlete for you! From your mobile you can access your trainee's complete set of body metrics, performance and progression, alter or update drills and even add notes for each exercise.

 

BATTERY & POWER TECHNOLOGY
WigWag, Home Automation With Endless Possibilities

WigWag doesn't use signals from your Wi-Fi network alone, but also incorporates radio frequencies for communication. As a three-part system, it uses sensor blocks, relay and a cloud service. The sensor blocks are deployed around your house for monitoring purposes, such as motion, sound, light and temperature.

 

SMARTPHONES & MOBILE DEVICES
Texas: Rick Perry in the Battle Against PRISM and NSA’s Invasion of Citizen Privacy

Due to Rick Perry's HB 2268, Texas could officially set quite a high-profile example that the rest of the country is hoped to follow. It is important to remember, however, that the bill only covers e-mails, not one of the more ambitious goals of warranting protection of tracking cell phones.

 

GADGETS & PERIPHERALS
WiSee: Technology Enables WiFi Gesture Recognition in Home Wirelessly

How many times have you put yourself to bed and realized you left that upstairs bathroom light on? Annoying to get out of that pool of comfort to walk what seems far more than a few steps. Well, if you … Continue reading →