Covering new technology can easily usurp every hour of every day considering how fast tech evolution happens. While mobile devices, virtual gaming, and apps get most of the mainstream media coverage, you don't always get a chance to see how fast robotics evolve. With all the concern in fiction about how far we're taking artificial intelligence, it might ring some alarm bells when you see some of the latest robotic experiments. (more…)
Have you been watching the Apple Watch? I have to admit, I don’t wear watches as much as I used to. I spend a lot of time with a keyboard and the fewer things weighing down my wrists, the better I feel.
This doesn’t mean I’m immune to the Apple Watch’s charms. But for me, the most attractive part of it is you can change its face (it offers 10 options), which I imagine will soon be a standard for most smart watches. And honestly, I’m not all in for talking into a watch like a secret agent, or being so accessible and track-able. Not that there’s anything wrong with that, it’s just not for me. (more…)
Is your old technology residing in that drawer, like the one we all have, in your home? It’s probably filled with smartphones from years past, and maybe an old tablet that couldn't upgrade to the latest iOS or Android release. How about all the different headsets you've tried, looking for the best noise cancellation? I've got at least 10 of those in my drawer. (more…)
Are you thinking about exchanging that new smartphone for the one you really asked Santa for? Have you done your research and decided which platform you want to be on? (more…)
In case you missed it, Apple recently introduced Apple Watch to the world during their live September 2014 Special Event. The latest smartwatch to enter the wearable tech scene won’t hit stores until early 2015. This gives you plenty of time to check out the keynote, see what all the hype is about, recover from any potential “the future is now” moments you encounter along the way, and ponder how things could change in the next few months for wearable tech, social media, and life as we know it. Here’s the big question I’ve been asking myself lately: How will Apple Watch impact the wearable tech industry and what does that mean for the future of social media? (more…)
Ninety-one percent of attorneys use a smartphone, according to the 2013 ABA Tech Survey. Fully 62% use iPhones, 22% are on Android phones, and 16% are still using BlackBerrys. Almost half (48%) use tablets as well, and again, Apple dominates: 91% who have a tablet use an iPad. There are a number of mobile apps for lawyers worth checking out as the use and popularity of smartphones and mobile devices continues to rise. (more…)
