Lai Tran April 19, 2012 0 Comments

Barclays releases PayTag: the NFC card you glue to your phone…

Barclays releases PayTag: the NFC card you glue to your phone (video)
Daniel Cooper, engadget.com
If you don’t have a fancy NFC-enabled phone then it’s hard to join the mobile wal­let club. For­tu­nate­ly, Bar­clays has intro­duced the Pay­T…

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Lai Tran April 19, 2012 0 Comments

Spotify For Android Completely Revamped With A Brand New UI, Better Everything – Download Now!

Spotify For Android Completely Revamped With A Brand New UI, Better Everything – Download Now!: Ben Reid, redmondpie.com
Spo­ti­fy is used by tens of mil­lions world­wide, and although dig­i­tal music ser­vices such as iTunes con­tin­ue to t…

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Lai Tran April 18, 2012 0 Comments

Australian startup incentivizing chores grabs $1.5M funding 2…

Australian startup incentivizing chores grabs $1.5M funding 2 months after launch
Jon Russell, thenextweb.com
An Aus­tralian start­up that incen­tivis­es and mon­e­tizes errands has launched its iPhone app hav­ing raised $1.5 mil­lion, just two…

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Lai Tran April 17, 2012 0 Comments

Physicist uses math to get out of a traffic ticket, publishes…

Physicist uses math to get out of a traffic ticket, publishes findings
Sean Buckley, engadget.com
When most folks get tick­et­ed for run­ning a stop sign, most peo­ple wind up writ­ing the court a check. UC San Diego physi­cist Dmitri Kri­oukov …

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Lai Tran April 17, 2012 0 Comments

Pebble smartwatch raises a record $3.6 million through…

Pebble smartwatch raises a record $3.6 million through Kickstarter
Dan Graziano, bgr.com
Kick­starter is filled with some bril­liant, some not-so-brilliant and some very strange ideas, and if user inter­est is any indi­ca­tion, the Peb­ble ePa­p…

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