UPDATE: Well one year later the Levis smart jacket is finally set to be available for purchase. You can buy the jacket for $350 on Levi.com – on October 2nd. A smart jacket with technology woven in The infamous jeans maker Levi’s, and tech giant Google, have created a smart jacket to help bicyclists navigate the […]
The craze, the fad, the mystery, the money – it’s Fidget Spinners for 2017. If you have kids you know about Fidget Spinners. Or if you act like a kid in my case. Fidget Spinners are the latest craze, so hop on the train while it’s hot. Here’s the scoop in this cool gadget. Fidget […]
Healthcare devices have been making big strides over the last few years. And the announcement below from Merck is no exception. Merck plans on using Amazon Web Services to develop voice-enabled solutions for patients. They will be starting with Type 2 Diabetes and then venturing out to other chronic diseases. It’s good to see that […]
Elon Musk’s Gigafactory is taking shape as seen in the new drone video below. When it opened this year the mode of production was far below expectations. But 6 months later, it is a different story. Why build this huge factory? The firm foresees it will drive down the per kilowatt hour (kWh) costs of […]
The Bell Labs building has been quiet for 10 years, but in 2016 there is a re-found desire, to make this part of NJ the new tech hub. Companies like ICIMS are getting on board to fill the halls of old Bell Labs – now called Bell Works. So why is Bell Works seeking tech companies? […]
It’s that time of year again for one of my favorite event at Rutgers – Hack RU. This year about 900 students are expected to attend the Rutgers Hackathon spring 2016. Held at the Rutgers RAC building, the event draws students from many different colleges and states. As they all spend 24 hours honing their […]