We all enjoy taking selfies, because what is more pleasing than looking at oneself. Watch out, though, when making a V (Victory) sign with your fingers. According to one professor Isao Echizen from the National Japanese Institute of Computer Sciences, the quality of today's cameras often allow people to ”borrow” other's fingerprint scans ...
An Ideal Conceal company has just finished the production of a small, double-barreled, foldable .380 handgun. When folded, the gun has the appearance of an iPhone inside a case. While the weapon is legal in some states, it puts the American police on high alert. Kirk Kjellberg, head of the Ideal Conceal, said that the idea for a smartphone-like gun came ...
All of us would sometimes want to have a private phone conversation when in public, but, well, we are in public - we cannot really talk about family matters, health or that really good joke about Jews without risking someone eavesdropping on us. No more!, or, at least, no more once we buy ourselves Hushme. This, I suppose, electronic muzzle muffles ...
Okay, maybe I exaggerated, but this Telefunken will not break easily. It has a solid construction that can withstand shakes and hits and both is water and dust-proof. That, paired with its cheap price and reasonable specification, makes it an interesting option for anyone who wants their cellphone to last. Specification: - 1GB RAM, - 8GB of internal ...
I will not discover America by saying that Facebook apps are not making life easy for our smartphones. They require a considerable processing power and eat through power reserves fast. For those of you who use Messenger, I have bad news. Ever since yesterday update, FB apps' requirements have raised dangerously high, causing some people's phones to slow ...
Kodak Ektra's European launch took place in December; now it is time for the continental West to enjoy the advanced camera and posh style of this camera-phone as well. The reason for the US/Canada launch is, reportedly, an ”overwhelming success” of the device in Europe. The phone's price is said to be $549. It will come with, among other ...
Or, at least, with the power of lots of hand motion. Michael Vaga, 19 year old from Belarus, has created a device that uses gyroscope mechanism to create energy from motion. It reportedly allows the user to completely charge a battery (what kind of battery exacly, I do not know) with a fourty minutes long exercise. The device has been tested in fifteen ...
Technology is making one large step after another nowadays, but, somehow, wireless phone charging tech is still in its infancy. So far only Samsung has managed to create a solid wireless charger, and it is a flagship exclusive. Better times are coming, though, thanks to Energysquare. ES is a Kickstarter project project which aims to create a series ...
Super Mario Run is the most popular mobile game of the last days - it was downloaded fourty million times in the first four days after its release, even though it is, for now, an iPhone exclusive. There are plans to release SMR on Android phones, but this will take its creators' some time. Now, you may tell me ”But Mike, there are Super Mario ...
Gionee is a good, if relatively unknown, smartphone brand focusing on functionality. That sounds about right, because its latest model, m2017, can function... and function... and function... for a week because of its gigantic 7000mAh battery. The phone has been officially announced yesterday but, unfortunately, Gionee has not shared its date of release. ...
A true Christmas story about $250 worth of Pokemon gifts being... stolen. By a child. From her mother. While she was napping.Hm.Bethany Howell, Arkansas, took a nap on the couch, possibly tired from the Christmas preparations. Woman's 6 years old, Ashlyn, took it as an opportunity to improve her bundle of Christmas presents. Little spy quietly scanned ...
Crime does not pay (unless it does, but shh), one and Edwin Fana learned that the hard way. The 37 years old citizen of the United States has admitted to "conspiracy to commit fraud, aggravated identity theft, access device fraud, and wire fraud". Quite a list, but what exacly did the man do? Long story short, Edwin Fana was a part of a 3-man team that ...

