The future of technology in smart watches, fitness tracking bracelets and other smartwear once seemed a distant fantasy but now owning such devices is quickly becoming a reality. Wearable technology is becoming more accessible to everyone with the help of Amazon, which opened its very own wearable tech store today. The new category falls under… Continue reading Amazon Launches Online Store for Wearable Tech
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A Submerged Turntable that Really Plays Music
There is no question about it, I love vinyl records. There is just something about setting a needle down into that grooved platter of PVC, and then hearing music emerge, that just stirs the musical soul. It’s mechanical, it’s analog, it’s interactive. And it’s also based on technology that is over one hundred years old… Continue reading A Submerged Turntable that Really Plays Music
Three Big Purchases that Depreciate the Most
A lot of our most expensive purchases lose value as soon as the deal is signed. Cars, electronics, and timeshares are notorious for depreciating immediately. Consider the following reasons why they are worth so much less after the purchase and what you can do to combat the losses. Photo via Flickr by Tax Credits Cars… Continue reading Three Big Purchases that Depreciate the Most
littleBits Lands $11M to Make Snappable Electronics for Young Makers
Meet littleBits, Legos for the iPad generation. The New York-based hardware startup creates a library of snappable electronic modules that take the intimidation out of making electronic circuits. littleBits aims to make electrical engineers out of your children and won’t stop until every one of us can make our own phones or computers. The company… Continue reading littleBits Lands $11M to Make Snappable Electronics for Young Makers
