Glasses to Make You a Real-Life Tony Stark

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Discussion: Techies and scientists have always dreamed of being able to interact with 3-D holograms, the same way that Tony Stark does in the movie “Iron Man”. This reality might be closer then you think. A start up company, Meta, based out of California is working on creating a pair of augmented-reality glasses that allow you… Read more »

Starbucks offers Twitter gift cards

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Discussion: E-Commerce was taken to a new level this week when Starbucks announced that they are offering gift cards through Twitter. This service allows Twitter users to gift their friends, family members, and co-workers with a coffee of their choice. It is just required that an user have an account with Starbucks and Twitter, then they… Read more »

100 Seconds With Pogue: Galaxy Gear

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Discussion: Pogue takes a look at the new Samsung Galaxy Watch, giving us the pros and cons of this technology. The watch can only be used with the newer versions of the Samsung phone or tablet, which allows you to control the settings of the watch. The watch displays notifications, texts, and you can also have… Read more »

Snapchat has a bright (and long) future

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Discussion: Snapchat has become a huge player in the Social Media market. They have become such a big competitor that they are on track to sell for more then Instagram or YouTube. Over the Summer they obtained five key investors, bringing up their estimated value to $80 million. It is hard to comprehend how Snapchat can… Read more »