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A new startup called Additive Analytics has released its new product, MaternityCompare, that aims to not only help parents-to-be become smarter healthcare consumers, but also give hospitals an incentive to improve their care. The website pulls...
TiVo co-founders Mike Ramsay and Jim Barton have designed "a product that sits at the nexus of exciting trends in video, mobile, and social". The product, a small TV streaming box called Qplay, has already passed through...
The Zuli Smartplug is a new device that could herald a new age in home automation. Once plugged into an existing outlet, the Smartplug allows you to control your plug-in lighting and other...
There are innumerable advantages that self-driving electric cars could provide us. Even so, most people still prefer to be in control of their vehicle. This is something that is quickly changing, however,...
Bad news for Hewlett-Packard employees. The company has already adjusted the number of people it needed to let go from 27,000 to 29,000 a year ago, but it's now added another 5,000 for a total...
According to a recent leak, Motorola's Moto G smartphone could be coming to Verizon contract-free and for only $100. The Moto G currently retails for $179 in the US and, even at...
Netflix is testing out a new streaming plan that shaves off a dollar from the monthly fee in exchange for standard definition streaming. The option is currently only available to new...
The NSA developed a spyware program called "DROPOUTJEEP" that specifically targets iPhones. The program's basic operational structure and capabilities include the interception of SMS messages, access to on-board data, microphone activation and...
Samsung will be releasing a new Chromebook next year that will come equipped with the South Korean company's xynos 5 Octa 5420 processor, an application processor based on "big.LITTLE" technology with...
According to a new analysis, people are far more likely to spend money in-app than they are to spend money on the app itself. Freemium apps account for 98% of...
Midori, a non-Windows operating system that Microsoft has been developing since 2008, has spawned a new programming language reportedly called M#. The new language strives to strike a balance between performance and safety/productivity....
As 2013 comes to a close, it's clear that Nokia is still dominating the Windows Phone market with a 92% share. The Lumia 520 handset is responsible for 39% of that...
Facebook boasts an audience of 71% of online U.S. adults making it the most popular social network in the country. However, alternative social networking sites like Twitter, LinkedIn, Pinterest, and Instagram...
A new startup called Innovis Labs has launched a crowdfunding campaign on Indiegogo in order to raise money for its Project Overwatch. The startup aims to bridge the gap between real world...
The FAA has approved civilian drone testing at certain sites in six states: Alaska, Nevada, New York, North Dakota, Texas, and Virginia. The sites were chosen from a list of 24...
According to a new patent filing, Microsoft may soon do away with the tiled user interface of Windows Phone and replace it with a 3D user interface. It removes the...
Financial analyst Yra Harris of Praxis believes that General Motors is on track to purchase Tesla Motors by the end of 2014. GM's own electric vehicle, the Volt, has suffered disappointing...
Having reached an all-time high of $74.73 last week, Twitter's shares are rapidly plunging back down to Earth. slid 6.4% in early trade, building on Friday's 13% plunge. The stock has now...
According new revelations, the NSA is able to intercept crash reports from certain Windows-based machines in order to better understand how to exploit a computer with spyware. The NSA tactic reportedly uses the...
As the struggling company prepares to enter the new year, BlackBerry CEO John Chen expresses his belief that BlackBerry's new strategy will help the company bring in revenue. Chen claims to be...
