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Printing on the Go with the Canon Pixma iP100

This is a guest post by Joel Arnold. If you want to guest post on this blog, check out the guidelines here. If your work involves lots of travel, you may find yourself needing a mobile printer. In the past, the smaller size and weight always involved a trade-off on quality. You would either need [...]

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Google’s Project Glass: Augmented Reality Glasses

Google[x] Lab, a highly secretive department/facility of Google that works on future technologies recently released some photos and a YouTube video of “Project Glass”, shedding more light into the Google project the NY Times wrote about a couple months back. The wearable computing project involves augmented-reality glasses that features a cellphone, a camera, a microphone, [...]

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The Phenomenon of Text Messaging

If you have spent any amount of time with the rest of society, you most likely have witnessed numerous people with their faces and fingers focused intensely on their cell phones. Texting and instant messaging has hooked more fans than any other social networking tool. Texting is a cultural phenomenon, and its omnipresence is easy [...]

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Metro Manila Traffic Navigator – Philippines First Digitized Traffic Information System

The Metro Manila Traffic Navigator, the Philippine’s first digitized traffic information system was officially launched last Monday, August 1st. Since I’m not in the Philippines, I wasn’t able to attend the media event but someone from the TV5 Corporate PR sent me a few press materials which I’m sharing with you today. A joint project [...]

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Evolution of Computer Languages [Infographic]

In college, although my major was in Information Systems not Computer Science, my program required me to take a few computer programming classes where I learned the basics of Visual C++, Java, Javascript and PHP. I remember me and a couple of my friends in the same program also had to take a class in [...]

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The Benefits of Competition vis-a-vis Market Share in the Philippines [Infographic]

Even though I’m not based in the Philippines, I do my best to keep up-to-date with the latest news and trends in my home country especially with things concerning technology. One of the talked about topics in recent months is the planned merger or share-swap agreement between telcoms PLDT and Digitel. Many people are aware [...]

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Driving Innovation – Bosch Power Tools Asia Cordless Race 2011

I recently received an email invitation to be a web partner for an upcoming event sponsored by Bosch Philippines. The event, entitled “Driving Innovation — Bosch Power Tools Asia Cordless Race 2011” is an inter-school go-kart construction and race competition open to all students in th tertiary level happening on May 15, 2011. This event [...]

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HowTo: 5 Pieces of Essential Technology For A Minimalist Office

This is a guest post by Lloyd Burrell of Office Desk Reviews. If you want to guest post on this blog, check out the guidelines here. Do you hate clutter, or are you on a budget? Some of us love collecting objects, which then collect dust. Some of us like to spend as least time [...]

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The Real Gmail Motion

Remember one of the pranks Google pulled off during April Fool’s Day called Gmail Motion? Some folks from the University of Southern California’s Institute for Creative Technologies decided to make a real, working version of Gmail Motion with the help of the Microsoft Xbox 360 Kinect peripheral sensor. For those who are not familiar with [...]

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“A Day Made of Glass” [Future Tech]

Corning, a company that specializes in glass and ceramics created a video called “A Day of Glass“, which takes us to a vision of the future where high tech specialty glass is integrated into everyday technology – lcd tv, phones, stove tops, mirrors, tables, car displays and other interactive surfaces. This particular video is making [...]

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Wi-Fi Direct: Bluetooth Killer?

The Wi-Fi Alliance has recently launched a new technology called Wi-Fi Direct that will enable electronic devices and gadgets to communicate and connect to each other without the need of a network or network access point. The Wi-Fi Alliance have started certifying the first batch of gadgets with the new Wi-Fi Direct technology a couple [...]

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