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Celebrity Tech: 10 Stars Making Appearances at CES 20121. Jillian Michaels The well-known fitness guru will be highlighting the marriage of tech and exercise at the CES TechZone for Fitness and Technology from 10:30 to 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 10. She'll be discussing the impact of digital innovation and her recent ... How to Find the Right Digital Training Tool for Your CompanyPeter Bray is the chief marketing officer of Trivantis, a provider of innovative e-learning software, including Snap! by Lectora PowerPoint to Flash software and Snap! Empower Flash interactions builder. Free trials of both solutions can be found at SnapbyLectora.com. Corporate training helps to ... Indie Game Takes Social Media by Storm With One YouTube VideoOn Thursday, a two-man game developer team called Sauropod Studio released the first video detailing what has quickly become a highly-anticipated PC game. Castle Story seems to combine the Lego-like building block elements of Minecraft (the indie gaming success story of the year), with real-time s... In Sign of the Times, Puma Sends Bloggers to Cover Sailing RaceAs the “Everest of Sailing” reaches its third port of call in Abu Dhabi this week, major international media outlets aren’t the only ones covering the action. They will soon be joined by a small bevy of bloggers set loose by one of the competing boats’ sponsors to give doc... New ViewPhone 3 Accepts Dual SIM CardsViewSonic’s ViewPhone 3, which accepts dual SIM cards, will be unveiled at CES next week and be available for the first time in the United States. The dual SIM feature, which is popular in markets outside the U.S., can be used to keep business separate from personal calls. An ad for the mo... How Did Students From the 1910s Get on Facebook?There is a glitch in the matrix at the University of Nevada at Reno, where two students from the 1910s have joined Facebook. Joe McDonald‘s profile says that he likes to box, that his favorite musicians include W.C. Handy, Irving Berlin and Scott Joplin. He’s listed as “In a rel... Google Chrome Beta Released, Now Even Faster and More SecureGoogle Chrome has announced a new beta that speeds up the world’s second-favorite browser even more, as well as enhances its security. According to the official Google Chrome blog, the new beta release of the Chrome browser, version 17.0 .963.26 beta-m, gains some of its additional speed b... Sprint Throttles Users with Its ‘Truly Unlimited’ Data PlansSprint might claim it offers “truly unlimited” data for its smartphone plans, but the telecom admitted it still penalizes its heaviest users. At the Citigroup Entertainment, Media and Telecommunications Conference on Thursday, Sprint CEO Dan Hesse admitted to throttling — or res... 4 Execs Out in Sprint Reorganization [REPORT]A reshuffle at Sprint has prompted the ouster of four executives, according to a report. The country’s number three telecom firm is merging the sales and marketing for its business and consumer operations, Reuters reports, citing a memo written by CEO Dan Hesse (pictured) that the news serv... Is This the Ultimate Trench Coat for Gadget Lovers?As we get closer to CES 2012, I’ve struggled with how to pack all of the requisite gadgets and electronics I’ll need on my trip without breaking the carry-on restrictions that the airlines insist I follow. This year, I’ve found my solution: A trench coat with a secret identity... |