This week on Technotopia I talked to Jonathan Zufi, creator of the LifeClock One, a replica of the watch worn by Snake Pliskin in Escape From New York. Zufi loves design and his insight on what makes something a timeless classic – even when it co... Tinkerer Jonathan Zufi talks about design and Escape From New ...This entry was posted in apple inc Gadgets iTunes software Startups TC on March 6, 2018 by John Biggs
Whether you’re a developer who’s working on mobile apps, or just someone enjoying the millions of apps available for your phone, today is a very special day. It’s the 10-year anniversary of the original iPhone SDK. Read More The day that changed your phone foreverThis entry was posted in Apps Column Developer Mobile TC and tagged apple iphone on March 6, 2018 by Craig Hockenberry
Whether you’re a developer who’s working on mobile apps, or just someone enjoying the millions of apps available for your phone, today is a very special day. It’s the 10-year anniversary of the original iPhone SDK. Read More The day that changed your phone foreverThis entry was posted in Apps Column Developer Mobile TC and tagged apple iphone on March 6, 2018 by Craig Hockenberry
Google Lens, the company’s visual search engine that can recognize what’s in your images and scan business cards, among other things, is now rolling out to all Google Photos users on Android. This marks Google’s first major expansion ... Google brings Lens to all Google Photos users on AndroidThis entry was posted in Android artificial intelligence Google Photos Mobile and tagged google on March 6, 2018 by Frederic Lardinois
HQ is redefining mobile, creating through its twice-daily trivia games a sense of urgency that pierces the monotony of our social feeds. Now it’s raised a big round of funding to turn its scrappy operation into the Jeopardy from tomorrow. But jus... 12 questions about the future of HQ trivia and its ...This entry was posted in Apps Fundings & Exits Mobile Social Startups TC on March 6, 2018 by Josh Constine
HQ is redefining mobile, creating through its twice-daily trivia games a sense of urgency that pierces the monotony of our social feeds. Now it’s raised a big round of funding to turn its scrappy operation into the Jeopardy from tomorrow. B... 12 questions about the future of HQ trivia and its ...This entry was posted in Apps Fundings & Exits Gaming Mobile Social Startups TC on March 6, 2018 by Josh Constine
ELSA, an app whose name stands for “English Language Speech Assistant” (and not the popular Disney character!), has raised $3.2 million for its A.I.-assisted language learning platform that teaches people how to speak English. Unlike ... ELSA raises $3.2M for its A.I.-powered English pronunciation assistantThis entry was posted in AI Apps artificial intelligence Fundings & Exits Mobile Startups on March 6, 2018 by Sarah Perez
A good home security camera is easy to install while offering surprising peace of mind. The Ring Floodlight Cam, $249 and available now, offers both. The camera mounts where your old floodlight would have been – if you have a standard outdoor ele... The Ring Floodlight Cam is an outdoor security slam dunkThis entry was posted in camera+ equipment Gadgets Home Automation TC on March 6, 2018 by John Biggs
A good home security camera is easy to install while offering surprising peace of mind. The Ring Floodlight Cam, $249 and available now, offers both. The camera mounts where your old floodlight would have been – if you have a standard outdoor ele... The Ring Floodlight Cam is an outdoor security slam dunkThis entry was posted in camera+ equipment Gadgets Home Automation TC on March 6, 2018 by John Biggs
Ahead of a big fundraising to fuel its mobile ambitions, “free” mobile service startup FreedomPop is taking an unexpected strategic side-road to expand into a completely different area: financial services. The company is licensing its... FreedomPop moves into financial services, in partnership with PrudentialThis entry was posted in Advertising Tech artificial intelligence Finance Mobile TC on March 6, 2018 by Ingrid Lunden