A new poll released today shows a large gap between parents’ perceptions of their children’s weight and expert definitions. According to their parents, 15% of children are a little or very overweight, while national data suggest ...
Tags: parent, children, overweight, obese
One of the Nexus 5 smartphone's best new features is the always-listening, touchless control over Google Now, the name by which the platform's personal assistant is known. By saying the words "OK, Google" when the phone is unlocked, you ...
Tags: Google, Nexus 5, smartphone
Don't you just hate it when you are using your mobile phone and the call suddenly drops? You're having a business call and you lose signal because the network isn't at its best. If this happens often, you certainly need a cell phone ...
Belkin Corp., a maker of smartphone cases and computing accessories, aims to launch a product with annual sales volume of over one million units in the Chinese market firstly. Ben Thacker, vice president responsible for commercial ...
Tags: Belkin, Xiaomi, Consumer Electronics, cell phone
Nokero International announced the release of one of the most technologically advanced solar light, phone charger combinations on the market. The company also unveiled a new affordable solar light N180 priced at US$ 6.00 that aims to ...
Tags: Solar LED, Phone Charger
Zixtro, a Taiwan-owned bag maker, is seeking $2 million in capital to help finance a new logistics center and position the company to move its cycling bag production out of China and back to Taiwan. Tell Tan, vice president of sales, ...
Tags: taiwan, Transportation
Mobile technologies are presenting great opportunities and challenges to even the savviest of IT. Smartphones and tablets are replacing personal computers at an accelerated pace. Corporate executives, employees, business partners and ...
Tags: Gas Industry, Power Oil
The Mac Tools MB199UC three-drawer Utility Cart with a split-shelf work surface was designed to meet the demanding needs of today's automotive technician. The split top shelf work surface has separate storage for a laptop computer and other ...
Tags: Auto Parts, Tools, Hardware
Is it something on an elevated platform that prevents people from falling? Is it that low-profile metal strip that runs along the freeway? Or maybe nothing significant comes to mind? Unfortunately, the latter is often the case, especially ...
Tags: Industrial Equipment, Components, Guard Rail
Yesterday, Kohler Power Systems conducted a ceremonial groundbreaking on a 100,000-sf addition to the company's manufacturing plant in the Town of Mosel (north of Sheboygan, Wisconsin). Congratulations! When this expansion is complete ...
Tags: Consumer Electronics, Electronics
Using cell phones, music, and blinking lights this unique reinterpretation of a modern day tech-enhanced Christmas tree chandelier was created with leftover mobiles that had been gathering some dust. Source: Vimeo Originally made as ...
Tags: Chandelier, Cell Phone Chandelier
A version of Google Glass for people who already wear glasses will arrive in a few months, the head of the Google project said Monday. "In the next few months we will release a version that will integrate into glasses. So if you are ...
Water the commodity gold of 21st century? Bless the bats of agriculture Vile dog meat markets still thriving in China Danger is part and parcel of agriculture. Row crops or livestock, grain bins or cotton gins, tractor or trailer, ...
Tags: Agriculture, Food, dog meat
The demand for improved telecom connectivity in Canada's North is real, says a new Conference Board of Canada report, and "the interest in the issue has never been greater". Published by the Centre for the North, "Mapping the Long-Term ...
Tags: Consumer Electronics
Researchers showed a Black Hat audience how femotcell technology, used by phone companies to boost cell phone coverage, can be hacked to intercept cell phone calls, text messages and other data. Tom Ritter and Doug DePerry , researchers ...
Tags: Phone Calls, Exploit Cellular Tech