Smartphone innovation isn’t dead. We’re about to enter a new era of smartphones that may drastically change the industry the same way the original iPhone did in 2007. It’s fair to have assumed that smartphone innovation had plateaued. Over the… Read More ›
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New technology lets you control your phone with more than just your fingertips
“Being able to pinch and zoom on a piece of glass was a major breakthrough in how we interact with mobile devices. But multitouch smartphones have been around for 10 years. Shouldn’t we be able to do more than just… Read More ›
SwiftKey software update promises to make texting more ‘human’
“We’ve all been there, cranking out a text message when the phone prompts you to insert a wonky word or autocorrects to something out of context. Text message fails are the stuff Internet memes are made of. SwiftKey predictions will… Read More ›
This cell phone assembles itself
“Cell phones can do a lot of amazing things. Connect people across the world, provide instant information on any topic, text tiny cartoons. But they still rely on people and machinery to put them together and bring them to life.Researchers… Read More ›
HP has yet another stab at smartphones, with W10
“Windows Phone may be a dead man walking, but the PC giants still cling to the dream of a unified platform spanning traditional and mobile devices. Hewlett-Packard, whose record in mobile operating systems has been particularly disastrous— especially its shortlived acquisition… Read More ›
Your smartphone knows if you’re a good driver
“Want to prove you’re a better driver than your friends? There’s a growing list of apps to do just that. These apps look at information collected from a smartphone’s GPS, accelerometer and gyroscope to sense if you brake or accelerate… Read More ›
“HP has yet another stab at smartphones, with W10”
“Windows Phone may be a dead man walking, but the PC giants still cling to the dream of a unified platform spanning traditional and mobile devices. Hewlett-Packard, whose record in mobile operating systems has been particularly disastrous — especially its… Read More ›
“Your cell phone is the future of food safety”
“Restaurants are constantly battling temperature in order to keep bacteria from growing on your food. A Pittsburgh tech company called FreshTemp is helping hundreds of restaurants connect food sensor technology with the cloud.” Watch video at CNN Money.
“Your smartphone knows if you’re a good driver”
“Want to prove you’re a better driver than your friends? There’s a growing list of apps to do just that. These apps look at information collected from a smartphone’s GPS, accelerometer and gyroscope to sense if you brake or accelerate… Read More ›
“RetroScope opens doors to the past in smartphone investigations”
“Purdue University researchers are working on a new technique that could aid law enforcement in gathering data from smartphones when investigating crimes. RetroScope was developed in the last nine months as a continuation of the team’s work in smart phone… Read More ›