January 4, 2008 11:40 AM
Posted by: Ivy Wigmore
Apple,
Audio,
Bluetooth,
futurism,
gadgets,
geek,
grayware,
hardware,
messaging,
Mobile,
MP3,
multimedia,
science,
Security,
Technology,
telephony,
texting,
traffic,
trendIt's sometimes said that the only constant that you can count on is change. Change is necessary, after all -- "Adapt or die" being an imperative of the natural world. And perhaps even more so in the world of technology...
These are the sorts of thoughts that occur as I poke around in the...
December 4, 2007 2:54 PM
Posted by: GuyPardon
AJAX,
Amazon,
applications,
backup,
blog,
buzzword,
cloud computing,
commentary,
communications,
culture,
Development,
downloads,
e-cycling,
green,
hardware,
humor,
innovation,
Internet,
invention,
listings,
Mobile,
nanotech,
open source,
resource,
reviews,
science,
social publishing,
telephony,
tool,
trend,
Web 2.0,
Web applications,
Web servicesAh, December. The first real snow has fallen here in Boston, the malls are full of holiday shoppers and the blogosphere and pages of industry mags are full of annual summaries of the best and worst of the year in technology. We'll be coming out with our own most notable word of the year, as you'd...
September 14, 2007 11:45 AM
Posted by: SarahCortes
hardware,
invention,
medicine,
science,
TechnologyI'm sure we all have an old laser printer or two around the house - you know, the one that's sits in the corner unplugged, gathering dust. One of these days, we'll put it up for sale on eBay or Craigslist. One of these days. Well, that printer just might contain technology that can aid in...
September 11, 2007 9:36 AM
Posted by: GuyPardon
artificial intelligence,
buzz,
collaboration,
cool,
event,
exploration,
forum,
futurism,
innovation,
invention,
nanotech,
robotics,
science,
VirtualizationThis past weekend, many of the world's foremost thinkers gathered at the Singularity Summit within the Palace of Fine Arts in San Francisco. You might ask what the Singularity is, of course, as the focus of all of this heady cogitation?
It's the...
August 15, 2007 2:13 PM
Posted by: Ivy Wigmore
AJAX,
applications,
blog,
community,
cool,
creativity,
free,
fun,
interesting,
Internet,
participation,
science,
visual,
Web 2.0,
wikiIf you wish to make an apple pie from scratch, you must first invent the universe. ~ Carl Sagan
August 13, 2007 5:54 AM
Posted by: Ivy Wigmore
Audio,
buzz,
energy efficiency,
futurism,
gadgets,
green,
interesting,
invention,
medicine,
MP3,
music,
science,
TechnologyIt's not quite perpetual motion -- but it might be the next best thing. Dr. Steve Beeby and a team of researchers at the School of Electronics & Computer Science (ECS) at Southampton...
August 2, 2007 2:48 PM
Posted by: Ivy Wigmore
cool,
futurism,
image,
science,
TechnologyOk, we're still not seeing any personal jetpacks but the flying car has arrived. If we had a definition for it, I'd have to go in and change all the references from future to present tense. Because a company called Moller has -- finally! -- developed the
July 26, 2007 3:43 PM
Posted by: Ivy Wigmore
buzz,
science,
TechnologyFor hundreds of years, enterprising souls, including Leonardo da Vinci, have tried to create a perpetual motion machine: a device that creates energy with no external source. Since August of last year, there's been a huge amount of buzz around the latest contender called Orbo, from an Irish company...
July 16, 2007 3:08 PM
Posted by: GuyPardon
buzzword,
community,
data center,
energy efficiency,
environmentalism,
green,
resource,
science,
toolGreen is definitely the color of the moment. Green data centers, green computing,
