Rumors are becoming rife that Microsoft is preparing a serious bid for Mojang AB, the Swedish company that owns Minecraft. The price we are hearing is $2 Billion and the announcement may come as early as this week, according to The Wall Street Journal. Some are a bit surprised, since Microsoft has always been known […]
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IPhones and Apple Watch announced
The long awaited and much anticipated IPhone 6 is out. Along with the watch that’s not called the IWatch. Announced today at the Flint Center in Cupertino, California were two new IPhones. The IPhone 6, a 4.7 inch phone breaking new ground for Apple with this larger device that IPhone users will need to adjust […]
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Cuff Jewelry – smart AND attractive notifications
Wearable tech is the hot buzzword these days, but it usually means smartwatches, eyewear, a smart helmet or smart clothing. There are a few rings that I have seen so far (the Mota smart ring comes to mind), but one company has expanded the concept to making connected jewelry versatile. Cuff Smart Jewelry can come […]
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Daqri – An Android powered helmet for work; not play
Augmented reality. Oculus Rift, Samsung VR and Google VR have the play side covered. Google Glass is a step ahead on the social and personal heads-up display. But, Daqri has your back when it comes to work. I’m talking blue collar work. Daqri has designed a helmet for engineers out in the field, construction workers […]
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Data centers and Cleveland – a growing love affair
Cleveland is not Silicon Valley. But, with more and more companies building data centers in and around the Cleveland area, it just might become Data Central in the not too distant future. Currently Bytegrid, a data center company centered in Virginia, Maryland and the Washington, D.C. area that provides private, secure data center hosting, is […]
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Android Wear 2015 – Huawei in HTC out
Though we now have no shortage of Android Wear smartwatches, Huawei CEO Richard Yu told Engadget in an interview at IFA 2014 in Berlin that the company is creating an Android Wear watch of its own for 2015. Huawei has already launched the TalkBand B1 fitness tracker wearable earlier this year, but Huawei wants in […]
