This piece will look at three of the biggest trends that are going to come about in retail stores in the near future. By examining trends such as touch screens, wireless payment processes and the use of printed electronics and e Ink technology in stores, as well as how they may be used in your local stores.
Our society is becoming increasingly more mobile. Nowadays, everybody has a smartphone – you’re considered somewhat odd if you don’t. As a result, mobile gaming has become big business, and it’s not hard to see why: mobile games simple, cheap, and addictive on-the-go fun. Unfortunately, they’re also far from perfect. New technologies rarely are.
The biggest problem anyone has with them is, not surprisingly, controls – particularly when touchscreens neter into the equation.
Google introduces the Chromebook Pixel, the latest in the Chromebooks line.
After a year of suspense, Google finally released its web page describing to the world what Google Glass is, what the features are, and how to get them.
Following the eBook reader market since 2009,
while the competition amongst brands remains steep, there are advances
in app support that might determine which device you gravitate towards
in the future. One of the advantages of having your reading library ‘in
the cloud’ is the accessibility of your books on multiple devices.
However some of the top name products offer better cross-platform than
others. So if you’re a consumer who’s looking for flexibility with
multi-device app support, you should be aware of the break-down for each
major eBook platform.
A new invention by Second Sight Medical Products, Inc, which is named the Argus II Retinal Prosthesis System has been approved by the Food and Drug Administration for use. The device will help those with retinitis pigmentosa to regain lost vision for those who suffer from this disease, which impacts vision in stages.
Finally, we can be free to eat, drink, and be merry while tapping away at our keyboard. Simply drop Logitech’s K310 Keyboard into the sink, dishwasher, or nearby lake and get back to work before the keys are even dry.
A new game engine called Game Closure allows anyone to get started making games for the web, desktop, mobile platforms and more using HTML5.
Robovie, a robot that was made by the folks over at the International Advanced Telecommunications Research Institute, will being making his way to the Higashihikari elementary school in order to help him learn how to speak better and perhaps to even learn some social skills. The robot will be joining a fifth grade classroom.
The Star Wars opening text is visible through an Internet traceroute. Geeks and techies rejoice as the opening crawl appears on your consoles.
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