With the boom of Arduino and 3D printing, adult dreams to invent and build a useful product could never be easier. Sites such as: Thingiverse, Instructables and Make turbo-charge DIY makers with tools, blueprints and instructions to build creations in their own home. While DIY.org gives child gadget inventors the chance to share and sell […]
Pin your favorite Olympic moments
With the Olympic Opening Ceremonies starting today, we thought in celebration we would share with you a sports related new startup that’s also giving away some prizes to celebrate its launch. Sportpin is a virtual sports board where sports fans can pin their wonderful moments during sports events, also sports retailers can publish their inventory […]
Trace Me Luggage Tracker Tags
If you’re a traveler you know the fear that can come with checked luggage. Most times than not your baggage arrives securely, but for times when it gets lost within the spiderweb of backend conveyor belts the drawn out process and waiting for its retrieval enables annoyance and downright frustration. The Trace Me luggage tag […]
The coolest use of NFC ever seen
NFC is the most fascinating piece of technology that we’ve played with and is the solution to bridge the missing link between the physical and the digital. The ideas and possibilities are quite endless, yet many questions still remain – will it be on the new iPhone and for some people even knowing what it […]
Delivering a faster internet
If you’re a web designer or web developer one of the common tasks in optimization has always been load faster and reduce file sizes. With smartphone’s and now retina displays the strain on creative’s to find ways to keep things as beautifully interactive in the way that it was intended while ensuring a user doesn’t […]
Curated route planning across America
Roadtrippers.com is a fascinating and wonderful site for those looking to take an adventure, plan a trip, or find some ideas on where / what to do along the way. We were amazed by the level of depth, powerful route planning tools, and the ease of use to plan a road trip across any part […]
Hunie connects startups with designers
There used to be a time where developers were way more important than designers when creating a startup. While that still is somewhat true, design and user experience has grown to be a major need when developing a product that is to be successful. There are many sites out there that let you browse a […]
Finland-based startup uses magnetic fields for indoor mapping
GPS, especially on a smartphone, has paved a new way to navigate through to any location, but there have been only a few overwhelming players and strides in the indoor mapping realm. While companies like Apple start building their own outdoor mapping technologies and Google spends resources creating highly accurate indoor maps for attractions such […]
Transitioning from a suit and tie to building a startup
Adam Epstein is a lawyer. Yes. A lawyer. In this episode, Karim Kanji asks Adam why he made the transition from lawyer to tech entrepreneurship. Watch and listen to find out why Adam made the switch and how he is leveraging his knowledge to make his transition a little less painful. If you’re a “suit […]
Is the AirMouse the future of how you will use your Mac?
Computer related repetitive stress injuries that is probably best known as “carpal tunnel syndrome” is an injury that can cause numbness, pain, weakness and the inability to effectively use computer related devices to get work done. This problem affects 1.2 million new sufferers every year. As the disease progresses the only known solution is, sadly, […]