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This section honors the most innovative technological innovations, ranging from robots and drones to ground-breaking devices. It keeps readers motivated by the limitless possibilities of human creativity by showcasing future ideas and visionary concepts that push the envelope of what is possible.

Study Reveals Smartphone Owners Don’t Download Apps

Study Reveals Smartphone Owners Don’t Download Apps

Ever read about a study and at first you’re excited by the results, and then you’re immediately let down? That...

The HP Slate: Anyone Want Half A Netbook For $800?

The HP Slate: Anyone Want Half A Netbook For $800?

You hear the term 'iPad Killer' an awful lot, don't you? Well, like, I guess you would if you read...

Apple Ousts RIM In Worldwide Smart Phone Share

Apple Ousts RIM In Worldwide Smart Phone Share

Not only does Apple get to celebrate its future release of OS X Lion and the hype surrounding the new...

Glasses With HUDs Just Became A Little More Affordable

Glasses With HUDs Just Became A Little More Affordable

Imagine walking down a busy street, and instead of rooting for your phone to check directions, you simply glance ahead...

For the Pirate Who Has Everything

For the Pirate Who Has Everything

I've seen some pretty ballin' casemods lately, not the least interesting of which was a Hackintosh-in-a-box that needed to be...

WebOS 2.0 Arrives, Now HP Branded

WebOS 2.0 Arrives, Now HP Branded

Palm Web OS is now officially resigned to the history books. It was really only a matter of time, but...

Father and Son Send an iPhone Into Space

Father and Son Send an iPhone Into Space

I am so frequently reminded of how I should totally have stuck with science a little more, if even to...

Is That A Phone In Your Pocket, Or Are You Just Happy To See Me?

Is That A Phone In Your Pocket, Or Are You Just Happy To See Me?

Check this. Seriously, check it. I can see your cursor on the scroll bar, there. Stop for a second and...

Texting On The Rise In North America

Texting On The Rise In North America

The trend towards cell phones as general communications devices continues, as a report from the Nielsen Company (yeah, that Nielsen...

Lego Wiimote Opens the Doors to Some Truly Rad Prospects

Lego Wiimote Opens the Doors to Some Truly Rad Prospects

When I dare put 'rad' in the headline itself, you know something must be goddamn rad as all hell. And...

Palm Pre Two On The Way

Palm Pre Two On The Way

The Palm Pre, Palm's  last ditch effort to overthrow the iPhone as king of mobile and bounce back to profitability...

GPS Navigation Goes Small Scale

GPS Navigation Goes Small Scale

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kbgYzJFrZW0 The world is getting smaller, but not fast enough for Nokia. The Finnish tech giant has been working on...

You’ll Have To Walk the Walk To Talk the Talk

You’ll Have To Walk the Walk To Talk the Talk

You think your phone is a target for would-be identity thieves now? Wait until this phone-as-method-of-payment madness touches down -...

Batman Utility Belt Stows Your iPhone Like A Pro

Batman Utility Belt Stows Your iPhone Like A Pro

Can't decide what to wear for Halloween this year? Yeah, me neither, and if you're anything like me, it's probably...

Wearable Device Judges Your Hugs and Tweets The Results

Wearable Device Judges Your Hugs and Tweets The Results

"People love hugging", states designer Celina Alvarado. I dunno, Celina, that's pretty broad. I mean, I like hugging - hugs...

RIM Gets In The Game – In Six Months Time

RIM Gets In The Game – In Six Months Time

As expected, RIM yesterday announced their entry into the tablet market, the Blackberry Playbook. Except the tablet won't be available...

For The Gentleman Who Would Like Nothing More Than To Wear Obsolete Tech On His Head

For The Gentleman Who Would Like Nothing More Than To Wear Obsolete Tech On His Head

This is where it's at, guys. Remember the 5th gen Nano? Wimpy capacity aside, that thing was the tits. Truly...

Y’know That Non-Existent Facebook Phone? Yeah, Here’s Some More Deets On It

Y’know That Non-Existent Facebook Phone? Yeah, Here’s Some More Deets On It

Mark Zuckerberg's gone on record to deny the Facebook phone, calling it a straight up bit of fiction. Aight, that's...

Nokia N8 Situation Getting Weirder

Nokia N8 Situation Getting Weirder

Nokia has been in a little bit of a mess for some time now, but their situation doesn't seem to...

Full Specs And Brief Video Of The HTC Mozart Leaks

Full Specs And Brief Video Of The HTC Mozart Leaks

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xAoJOIVL82o A video has appeared on YouTube showing the upcoming HTC Mozart being paired with a Nokia Bluetooth headset. The...