Archive for the ‘Cool Stuff’ Category

Another Swype at Touch Screens

Jun 21
2010

Fresh on the heels of my last post about the evolution of the computer interface, here’s a nifty article about Swype technology.

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Of Mice and Men: The Rise of the New Computer Interface

Jun 16
2010

At this week’s E3 tradeshow, Microsoft unveiled the really startling Kinect. After its progressive sneak peaks of the past year (under the code name Project Natal), the Kinect is now poised to be a milestone not only in how people use their Xbox 360s, but how consumers think about computer interfaces in general.

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Nano Tattoos for Diabetics

Jun 11
2010

So here’s a great story from the medical tech frontier. Two different sets of researchers at MIT and Draper Labs are working on nanotechnology ink that would be used to monitor blood glucose levels in diabetics.

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The iPhone 4G is Officially Launched

Jun 07
2010

After its much-chronicled, unofficially leaked debut, the iPhone 4G is now ready for its closeup.

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Google to Goose Broadband Speed

Feb 10
2010

Google has announced the experimental launch of an ultra-high speed broadband network. Currently looking for volunteer communities to trial Google Fiber, Google claims that the system will deliver Internet access 100 times faster than currently available options. Namely, 1 gigabit per second.

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