How Grandma Got Her Groove Back – Fujitsu’s GPS Cane

Next time your aging loved ones want to get some fresh air or run some errands on their own, let them! Fujitsu’s GPS Cane prototype provides older generations with easy-to-follow directions, health monitoring, and an important link to Next Generation technology. Oh yeah, it helps them walk too!

Why Do Social Networks ‘Acqhire’ vs Acquire Only To Super-Size?

Why Do Social Networks 'Acqhire' vs Acquire Only To Super-Size? Commericial acquisitions and mergers were a 20th Century phenomenon that
allowed companies to grow and prosper. In the first and second decades
of the 21st Century, those types of business practices may be
antiquated. "Acqhire," is a neologism recently added to our lexicon to
indicate when a social networking company is acquiring a start-up
company mainly for its talent versus its infrastructure.

Guerra de La Paz Wears Their Art On Their Sleeves

The clothes we wear tell part of a story about who we are. Cuban artist team Guerra de la Paz uses recylced clothes to express their political and artistic messages.

Why There Are So Many Streaming-Music Rumors Right Now

Why There Are So Many Streaming-Music Rumors Right Now

If you’ve been following the news this week, you could be forgiven for wondering why there have been so many stories about products that don’t yet exist, namely streaming services from Google and Apple. There’ve been so many stories about …

Solid Gold Replica Of Lionel Messi’s Foot Priced at $5.25 Million

Solid Gold Replica Of Lionel Messi's Foot Priced at $5.25 MillionA solid gold, 25-kilogram (55 pound), anatomically correct replica of Argentinian soccer star Lionel Messi’s left foot has been put up for sale by the Leo Messi foundation but you’ll have to act fast, as it’s a limited time offer. Cast and crafted by Japanese jeweler Ginza Tanaka, a portion of the $5.25 million sale proceeds are earmarked to assist victims of the devastating March 2011 earthquake and tsunami.

Liveblog: Facebook Reveals a ‘New Look for News Feed’

Liveblog: Facebook Reveals a ‘New Look for News Feed’

Live updates from Facebook’s News Feed event, where the company is expected to reveal a revamped design for the feature.

Gaming on Glass – The Sports Floor of the Future

The age of smart technology is upon us as we can see in our phones, cars, and even houses. But what about our floors? ASB GlassFloor is a changeable, LED-infused invention that may change the way we play sports, advertise, and even walk down a hallway.

MIT Scientists Create A Frost-Free Windshield Coating

Frosty Car WindshieldOne of the bane’s to many people’s existence is that frigid winter chore of scraping ice off of the car windows on icy winter mornings. Scientists at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have developed a new coating that could make scraping a thing of the past. This coating can also be used on other surfaces such as glasses and camera lenses.

Angelcare Bath Support Allows For Easy Baby Bathing

Angelcare Bath SupportMany baby bathtubs and bath supports are awkward, uncomfortable or don’t allow for easy cleaning. The Angelcare Bath Support has holes covering the main body to allow water to flow through and an ergonomic design that keeps baby comfortable.

Microsoft Envisions a Surface-Filled, Voice-Activated Future

Microsoft Envisions a Surface-Filled, Voice-Activated Future

Microsoft imagines a future with giant touchscreen computers, Surface tablets and voice-activated gadgets.