A new report shows venture capital funding for New Jersey companies in the third quarter fell to its lowest level in 15 years, even as financing for start-ups for the United States overall rose from year-ago levels over the same period, according the MoneyTree study conducted by PricewaterhouseCoopers and the […] Read the original post…
Month: October 2013
Advice from an Apple tech: Got a Mac? Get a Dremel!
If there’s one certainty about digging around inside computers, it’s that you’re going to make mistakes. And, at times, those mistakes may be epic. One of the most common mistakes that happen during an otherwise route repair is stripping a screw to the point that it’s practically useless. Fortunately, you can […] Read the original…
3D-printed titanium horseshoes could win by a nose
Australia’s Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation has created a set of bespoke titanium horseshoes for a Melbourne race horse using additive 3D printing. Read the original post by Gizmag
Poland’s Blow Up Hall 5050: Half luxury hotel, half digital art installation
I’m here in Poznan, Poland – a town I’ll admit I never knew existed until I bought my plane ticket. Read the original post by Gizmag
What shall we do with a neutron microscope?
Neutrons have a set of unique properties that make them better suited than light, electrons, or x-rays for looking at the physics and chemistry going on inside an object. Read the original post by Gizmag
Swarming robot cleaner concept wins Design Lab 2013
Young designer Adrian Perez Zapata from Colombia, won this year’s competition with his automated home cleaning concept entitled ‘Mab’ Fancy coming home to find a swarm of flying mini robots doing your cleaning? That’s the futuristic picture of domestic bliss envisioned by young Colombian designer Adrian Perez Zapata, whose Mab […] Read the original post…
LulzBot TAZ 2 3D printer cuts the computer cord
The TAZ 2 sees the addition of an LCD screen and SD card slot to enable the printing of objects without a computer Aleph Objects, Inc., maker of the TAZ 3D printer through its LulzBot brand, has released the latest addition to its line of Libre Hardware printers. Read the original post by Gizmag
Surface 2 Went On Sale Early In The UK
Last month Microsoft unveiled its next generation tablets, Surface 2 and Surface Pro 2 . Read the original post by Ubergizmo
PNY 16GB Pro Elite Class 10 SDHC Card for $10 + free shipping
Best Buy via eBay offers the PNY 16GB Pro Elite Class 10 SDHC Secure Digital High-Capacity Memory Card, model no. P-SDH16U1-GES3, for $9.99 with free shipping. That’s $0.62/GB, $5 under our June mention, and the lowest total price we could find now by $5. It features read speeds of up […] Read the original post…
1100 Women Clericals–On Strike
This is the story of eleven hundred women clerical workers who waged a militant strike against eye strain, Mafia hoodlums, and a psychotic Texas billionaire. Read the original post by Daily Kos
iPhone / iPad App Price Drops: Video Filters, Heroes and Castles, more
The iTunes App Store offers downloads of several apps for Apple iPhone, iPod touch, and iPad which have dropped in price, as listed below. At up to $7 off, most are at or near the lowest prices we’ve seen. The deals, all with applicable platforms noted: Video Filters for iPhone, […] Read the original post…
Apple reportedly readying Retina iPad mini for October 22 event
While it’s been widely rumored for a while now that the iPad 5 would get the iPad mini‘s thinner, lighter design this year, rumors about the iPad mini getting the full-sized iPad’s Retina display have been split down the middle – some “yes”, some “no”, some simply “hope so”. Daisuke […] Read the original post…
Polk Audio UltraFit 3000 In-Ear Headphones w/ Mic for $30 + free shipping
newegg offers the Polk Audio UltraFit 3000 In-Ear Headphones with In-Line Microphone in White/Orange, model no. AM3104-A, for $29.95 with free shipping. That’s $6 under our mention from last month and the best price we’ve seen for this model. (It’s a current low by $18.) They feature a frequency response […] Read the original post…
Apple to unveil Retina iPad mini and thinner, lighter iPad 5 at October 22nd event [Updated]
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WSJ: Apple to unveil Retina iPad mini and thinner, lighter iPad 5 at October 22nd event
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