Months after teasing the community at CES with an announcement of Skype’s native VoIP client for the iPhone, the free Skype for iPhone will finally be available to download from the iTunes App Store sometime on Tuesday
Skype’s screens are well organized and use the iPhone’s ability to add filters, for instance, to sort your contacts alphabetically, [...]
Entries from March 2009
March 30, 2009
Skype for iPhone: An official App
March 12, 2009
Nintendo Wii 2.0: A mind-controlled console
Moving away from sloppy remotes, Nintendo Wii is entering the brainwave era with a slick mind-controlled console. At least this is the thrilling desire of hi-tech dreamers over at T3 Magazine who want to see jaws dropping and brain cells working their way through gaming.
The ground-breaking concept, part of the magazine’s future tech feature, introduces [...]
March 12, 2009
Google Voice converts Voicemail to Text
Google Voice is incoming – and it could change the way you deal with your phone conversations forever.
With Google Voice, you get one number to access all your phone numbers, so even if you change your home phone or mobile, you’ll still be contactable. Not only that, the software acts as [...]
March 6, 2009
Choosing the Perfect Content Management System (CMS)
The actual search for the right Content Management System (CMS) for your organization (or yourself) can be overwhelming and daunting. What does help this process though, is knowing what you want, and just as importantly, what you don’t want. For example, I want something that’s going to be user-friendly, is low cost, is database driven, has [...]
March 1, 2009
Pastiche: Keyword-Based Virtual Tourism
When most of us think of virtual tourism, we envision a Google Earth-esque satellite overview of a city; Pastiche heads in the other direction entirely with its text-based interface.Rather than navigating the foreign territory of a map, Pastiche allows you to explore the neighborhoods of New York City through tags and [...]
March 1, 2009
Text-to-Voice Wand: The “Voice Stick”
The ‘Voice Stick’ concept enters to revolutionize the life of the visually impaired and offer a breath of fresh high-tech air to script recognition.
Designed by Sung Woo Park, the cutting-edge device is a portable text scanning tool, utilizing the OCR function to identify text and convert this information into voice. This advanced technology allows visually [...]
