Monday, September 2, 2013

Pocket : The best free iPad games, period

Pocket : The best free iPad games, period: "In case you haven't already figured it out, there are a lot of good free games on the iPad. In fact, free-to-play might be the future of mobile gaming, period. Look to Candy Crush Saga and Plants vs. Zombies 2 if you need any convincing."

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Pocket : US surgeon streams operation via Google Glass

Pocket : US surgeon streams operation via Google Glass: "A surgeon at Ohio State University recently performed a routine knee surgery wearing Google Glass. Streaming live video footage from the operating room, the demonstration showcased some of the ways in which Glass could be useful in the operating room."

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Pocket : Slide a camera onto your iPhone with ladibird

Pocket : Slide a camera onto your iPhone with ladibird: "Adding strange lens attachments like Carson Optical's adaptor or the WoW Lens may well improve on the iPhone's integrated lens, but there's not much you can do to boost the performance of its image sensor. A design team working out of the University of Singapore is looking to change that with ladibird, a smartphone case that sports its own portrait lens and large camera sensor."

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Pocket : Back-To-School 2013: Tablet Buying Guide

Pocket : Back-To-School 2013: Tablet Buying Guide: "Tablets are an important tool for students; they can be used for carrying your eTextbooks, taking notes during lectures, or doing online research. They are so light that you would hardly even notice one in your backpack. Heck, you can even get a decent education just from Android apps."

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How Isaac Asimov correctly predicted 2014 tech in 1964 | TechHive

How Isaac Asimov correctly predicted 2014 tech in 1964 | TechHive: "Isaac Asimov was a pretty cool guy. He’s famous for his science fiction (I, Robot, the Foundation series), but he wrote or edited more than 500 books, fiction and non-fiction alike. And in 1964, he wrote an astounding piece for the New York Times envisioning the World’s Fair of 2014."

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RAM Disks Explained: What They Are and Why You Probably Shouldn’t Use One

RAM Disks Explained: What They Are and Why You Probably Shouldn’t Use One: "Your computer’s RAM is still faster than even modern solid-state drives. RAM disks take advantage of this, using your computer’s RAM as a lightning-fast virtual drive. But you probably don’t want to use a RAM disk, anyway."

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