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Wired Wednesday: Datally, Soundscape & 3D printing drones

ByJohn

This week on News 1130 radio in Vancouver, I spoke about these tech topics for Wired Wednesday with Ben Wilson:

  • Google’s Datally Android app helps you monitor your mobile data usage (source)
  • Microsoft’s new Soundscape iOS app is designed to help the visually impaired navigate cities (source)
  • 3D Printing concrete buildings with drones (source)

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Last night I was fortunate enough to be invited to talk with Robert Sanzalone on his live pacificIT Radio show in Japan. He’s currently living in Japan and is a technologist from the Vancouver area with his finger firmly on the pulse of everything in this Web 2.0 world. There is still something cool to…

Tech Tuesday: curved touchscreens and a 3D display that’s watchable without glasses
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Tech Tuesday: curved touchscreens and a 3D display that’s watchable without glasses

ByJohn

This week on News 1130 radio in Vancouver, I discussed these topics: Plastic skin lights up on contact, may lead to touchscreens everywhere: Engadget is reporting that researchers at UC Berkley have found a way to make very thin pressure sensitive displays that can used as a touchscreen. By laminating pressure sensors with an organic…

Samsung Galaxy Note first impressions
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Samsung Galaxy Note first impressions

ByJohn

After a disappointing experience with an Android tablet recently, it was timely that Samsung offered to loan me their latest Android device, the Galaxy Note. This is a bit of a strange device though…it’s a 5.3″ tablet that is also a phone…commonly referred to as a ‘phablet’. I got the chance to briefly use one…

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Eye-fi Pro X2 Wireless SD card review

ByJohn

During the holidays, I came across a boxing day deal for the Eye-Fi Pro X2 8GB wireless SD card. I’ve written about these Eye-Fi cards before but this is a much newer version with some key differences that address the previous model’s shortcomings. These memory cards are unique in that in addition to being memory…