Author: James Mowery

James Mowery is a passionate technology journalist and entrepreneur who has written for various top-tier publications like Mashable and CMSWire. Follow him on Twitter: @JMowery.

Human or Robot? Soon We Won't Be Able To Tell

Apr 5 by James Mowery | add comment

You have got to love the Japanese. They come up with the coolest tech gadgets, and they also come up with the insanely weird stuff that has to make you think. Robots that look exactly like humans? That is another one that the Japanese are close to more »

Apple to Sell a Buttload of iPads In the First Year

Apr 5 by James Mowery | add comment

While some of us here at Techi and around the blogosphere want an iPad, some don’t. Some even go as far to believe that a person is a “tool” for thinking that the iPad changes anything (harsh, Mr. Thurrott). However — no matter what the critics are saying — people are buying the iPad, and they more »

Spanish Government Officials Stealing Content On A Regular Basis

Apr 5 by James Mowery | add comment

The Spanish government is quite unique as far as copyright laws are considered: it is completely legal to upload and download copyrighted material as long as it is for “personal use.” This means that every single Spaniard can download the latest more »

FireFox by the Numbers, Less Secure Than IE?

Apr 5 by James Mowery | 1 comment

The folks over at Six Revisions have posted some very interesting materials that reveal the greatness that is Firefox. The numbers are, for the most part, really impressive. However, when you get to the “security” section, it raises questions. more »

A Visual Homage To Data Storage

Apr 2 by James Mowery | 5 comments

(Image Credit: “Evolution of Storage” by Curtiss Spontelli | CC) We consume an amazing amount of data, but we also store an equally impressive amount of data as well, and if you think back to not too long ago, we were having to deal with floppy disks and zip drives and more »

MIT's Glove Mouse Inspired By Minority Report

Apr 2 by James Mowery | add comment

All of us tech geeks recall Minority Report, right? Well, for those of you who do, you’ll love what the geniuses over at MIT have come up with: it’s a pointing device. But this one is different, and, unlike a traditional mouse, this pointer is controlled more »

This Electric Bike Has A Cool Little Secret

Apr 2 by James Mowery | add comment

We love cool things here at Techi: bikes are cool, right? But not every bike is created equally, and some, unfortunately, are not created at all. This is one of those that has yet to have been created. But trust us, it should be. The designer — more »

Rotating Kitchen Proves That Carnage Can Be Beautiful

Apr 2 by James Mowery | add comment

Is it art? Is it science? Is it pointless? We don’t care! We just think it’s freaking cool! It’s a “Rotating Kitchen”, and it was the vision of Zeger Reyers, a Dutch artist. You’ll want to check out the video for this to make any sense, but, essentially, more »

TVs Are Displaying Three Dimensions, Why Not Phones?

Apr 2 by James Mowery | add comment

First the HDTVs, then the Nintendo 3DS, and now mobile phones? All of them are getting 3D! However, the mobile phone is the most interesting target — not only does it pose challenges with a smaller screen, but the fact that everyone has their more »

Is This The Next iPhone Design? Not Even

Apr 2 by James Mowery | add comment

The iPhone isn’t getting much attention — thanks to its XXXL-sized sibling — and that probably isn’t going to change for awhile. However, the n933 is making the news because it has a few conspicuous similarities to the iPhone, primarily more »

A Smart Addition to Your Car Comes From an iPhone App

Apr 1 by James Mowery | add comment

The makers of the Smart car have now created an iPhone application designed for cars that will allow users to turn their iPhone into a useful device while people are driving down the highway. The point of this iPhone application — supposedly more »

The War of Simplexity with Modern-Day Gadgetry

Apr 1 by James Mowery | 3 comments

We are at war! At war with simplexity — this is where modern day devices are experiencing an identity crisis over their function and form. Gadgets these days are all over the spectrum as far as complexity and simplicity are concerned, and more »