je.st
news
Tag: you
This Little Thing May Help You Find Your Keys
2013-08-14 17:23:34| Wireless - Topix.net
The Tile, accompanied by an iPhone app, locates items that are attached to it. It's about as small as a matchbook or a stamp.
Heavy Lifters: How Much Can You Bench?
2013-08-14 16:57:27| ENR.com: Headline News
Modular construction is placing higher demands on the world's heavy-lifting firms.
Piezo-phototronic nanowire LEDs can scan your fingerprint, and then display it back to you
2013-08-13 19:51:03| Extremetech
By leveraging a new type of LED technology, called piezo-phototronics, researchers at the Georgia Institute of Technology have created a high-resolution nanowire array that has a truly astonishing number of potential uses, ranging from fingerprint readers to touch-sensitive robot skin to e-paper that allows you to sign your own personalized signature. In the future, this might be the perfect technology to implement a fingerprint reader in Apple's iPhone 8.
Your Local Beer Isn't as Local as You Think
2013-08-13 13:42:03| Beverages - Topix.net
After you've been on four or five brewery tours, they all start to look the same.
Black Box in Cars to Mean an Automotive Graph to Know Where You Are
2013-08-12 09:00:20| AutomotiveDigest.com - Automotive Industry News
Dash Labs is testing its Dash mobile app, a small device similar to a black box used in commercial airlines and military jets that can be installed under the steering wheel of any vehicle made after 1996. The app tracks 300 data points, including the type of vehicle being driven, who's in it and the time of day and vehicle location. "We're creating the automotive graph," said Jamyn Edis, CEO and founder of Dash Labs, alluding to Facebook's social graph. Dash has a game component that ties into a user's social accounts and can measure that information against Facebook friends, or connections on Foursquare, Instagram and Twitter. Each time a Dash user starts their car, the app begins harvesting data that can be transferred from the device to their phone via Bluetooth or wi-fi connections. A Dash user could keep track of where theyve driven on a map and tag it with meta-data. That information could be used by gas stations or other retailers and services to push out offers based on where people travel. The system also suggests a diagnosis if the check engine light goes on and indicates a reasonable price for repairs. What can this mean for the dealership? Keep reading! The Article Black Box in Cars to Mean an Automotive Graph to Know Where You Are appeared first on Automotive Digest.
Sites : [337] [338] [339] [340] [341] [342] [343] [344] [345] [346] [347] [348] [349] [350] [351] [352] [353] [354] [355] [356] next »