MeterPlug gets the electric bill under control with mobile tracking
Definitely a great idea for tracking the cost of electricity use around the home, the MeterPlug delivers a plethora of useful data to your smartphone.
SkyTender delivers drinks via touchscreen 30,000 feet up in the air
Advancing the technology used by airline service personal during a flight, the SkyTender increases the speed of delivering drinks on the plane.
CALM Act finally went into effect today banning loud TV commercials
Ideal for anyone without a DVR and forced to watch commercials, the Calm Act is now being enforced to punish broadcasters playing loud advertisements.
Amazon Cloud Player launches on Roku, Samsung Smart TVs
Definitely good news for fans of streaming music, Amazon now supports Roku and Samsung Smart TVs in regards to the Amazon Cloud Player application.
Netgear is working on a Google TV set-top box, the NeoTV Prime
Adding more support for the Google TV platform within the home theater space, the Netgear NeoTV Prime offers another streaming solution for your HDTV.
LG launches 84-inch, Ultra HD television at $19,999
Finally transitioning from simply showing off 4K technology at trade shows, LG is now selling an Ultra HD television around the same price as some cars.
Wandant pedometer helps keep track of your dog’s physical activity
Designed to help keep track of a dog's health, the Wandant provides all kinds of interesting tracking data for dog owners.
Caviar-dispensing vending machines roll out in L.A. malls
For the crowd that simply can't get enough of fish eggs, this vending machine supplies all the caviar that you can afford.
CLEAR’s smart card helps you zip through airport security
Possibly a great way to bypass long security lines at the airport, CLEAR members use fingerprints and iris scans to skip ahead.
DirecTV Genie HD DVR records up to five shows at once
Definitely a great idea for large families with differing tastes in programming, DirecTV's five-tuner Genie will record a ton of content.
Disney’s wireless wristband replaces tickets at theme parks
Transitioning theme park technology into the digital world, Disney may soon roll out a new way to gain access to parks and rides.
Logitech announces new Harmony remote with touchscreen interface
Definitely influenced by the popularity of smartphone design, Logitech's Harmony Touch provide quick access to channels with app icons.
Hostage situation unfolds over Facebook, ends peacefully
Definitely a tense situation for several hours this morning, police were able to end a hostage situation safely with Facebook in the mix.
TaskRabbit offers people to stand in line for you on iPhone 5 release day
For early adopters that absolutely despise having to stand in line for new gadgets, there's an easy way to pay someone to do it for you.
Foxconn CEO claims iPhone 5 will “shame” Samsung Galaxy S III
With the launch of the iPhone 5 likely just a few months away, the head honcho at Foxconn spent some time this week praising the new Apple smartphone and putting down rivals.
Revenge over Facebook photo sparks U.S. Airways bomb hoax
Desperate to avenge the honor of his girlfriend, a Philadelphia man stupidly called in an airport bomb threat over a racy Facebook photo.
Apple fan designs home office to look like a mini Apple retail store
Perhaps only missing an employee wearing a blue shirt, an Apple fan spent three months on an Apple store transformation in his home office.
Bing now lets you search through Facebook photos
Likely designed to attract more Facebook users to Bing, the development team behind the search engine created a new way to browse photos.
Twitter becomes more secretive about where tweets originate
While Twitter management wants to emphasize content more, Twitter users may get suckered into clicking on more advertising links.
Google adds sliders to help declutter Google+ streams
Ideal for curating the amount of posts within a Google+ feed, new features added this week should be helpful to most Google+ users.
FTC sues DISH Network for allegedly ignoring Do-Not-Call list
Attempting to punish DISH Network for annoying consumers, the FTC is seeking large penalties for disregarding the Do-Not-Call list.
3D printer builds ‘Magic Arms’ for two-year-old girl with joint disease
Easily one of the more heartfelt uses of 3D printing technology, a little girl finally got to use her arms with the help of a printed exoskeleton.
Netflix wins points for popularity, but fails to satisfy
Despite the massive popularity and awareness of the Netflix Instant streaming video service, consumers still continue to be disappointed with Netflix's selection of titles.
ChargeCard is a slim iPhone USB charger that fits in a wallet
Ideal for anyone that hates carrying around cords to charge their devices, a new Kickstarter project aims to eliminate tangled cords with a simple solution that can be slipped into a pocket.
Study: Watching too much television can make kids fat and weak
Probably created for anyone that chooses to ignore common sense, a group of researchers set out to prove that plopping the kids in front of the television will lead to expanded waistlines and poor muscle tone.
Facebook starts using your page likes to promote posts that you haven’t shared
Potentially another huge privacy problem for hundreds of millions of Facebook users, the social network is getting more aggressive with content promotion in the News Feed.