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Digi has announced their launch of a mobile hotspot 3G router, the Digi TransPort WR44.  This router will include Wi-Fi capabilities, GPS functionality as well as security features that promise to keep your data safe.  The router is designed for businesses that work in the transportation and sales industries or… Continue Reading »

So, you say you’re a geek.  You’re proud of the title.  You wear you geekiness as a badge of honor, eh?  Well, before you slap that big “G” on your chest, take our little Geek-o-Meter quiz to find out where you really rate on the Geek Scale. First, do you… Continue Reading »

You’ve got to hand it to Intellon.  Intellon makes circuitry for HomePlug devices which can network over power lines.  Their latest toy is a security camera that gets its power from a light socket.  Take a lamp or a lighting fixture, pop out the bulb, and screw in a security… Continue Reading »

Ever try to get people around your laptop so they can watch a video or listen to a song, but your puny speakers just can’t do the job?  Share Speaker Player is a solution for this problem made by Detong Technology. The application allows you to connect to another computer… Continue Reading »

Social networking isn’t all poking people and sending gifts.  This is demonstrated perfectly in the case of an unnamed 14 year old boy from Canada who used Facebook to start a group with evil ends involving redheads. Inspired by a South Park episode the boy (who we will call “John”… Continue Reading »

If you’re a fan of online video, you’ve probably heard of Revision3.  Plenty of people are calling the company “RevisionG4” in light of the recent changes.  Primer If you’re unfamiliar with Revision3 here’s a quick primer: The company started as a vehicle to produce podcasts like thebroken, systm, and Diggnation. … Continue Reading »

Just Wednesday, Microsoft announced a site set up exclusively for tech startups.  No, working with startups isn’t a new concept for Microsoft.  But often, the programs weren’t very well known, and the scope was rather narrow.  This latest launch, BizSpark, is a different story.  First off, when joining, you get… Continue Reading »

Getting a docking station from the maker of your laptop is expensive.  One way to get around the high price is with this: the Startech.com USB to VGA 4-in-1 Docking Station.  Small and tidy, this simple device requires only you to plug in one USB cable to make all the… Continue Reading »

There are lots of methods of educating children offered these days.  Private school, public school, online charter schools.  But somehow it seems the actual education kids seem to be getting is often on a downhill slide.  And to many, this is a major concern.  The latest in the list of… Continue Reading »

We’ve seen this as the end game for the telecoms for sometime: cell phones will stop being the main pipeline for cash.  Technologies like VOIP are changing the means by which we communicate and that could spell trouble for the likes of AT&T and Verizon.  So what is a heavily… Continue Reading »