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ShakeID System Distinguishes Multiple Touch Screen Users Through Their Smartphones

Using a Kinect camera and smartphone accelerometers, Microsoft Research has come up with a creative solution to distinguish between multiple user inputs on a large-screen touch display.

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Internet Explorer, Xbox Music, And Nike+ Kinect Training At Microsoft’s E3 Press Conference

On top of demoing gameplay of several upcoming triple A titles, including Halo 4 and Call of Duty: Black Ops 2, Microsoft debuted some interesting new features coming to the entertainment console this year.

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Microsoft Pairs Xbox With Mobile Devices Using SmartGlass

At its E3 press conference today, Microsoft unveiled a recently rumored mobile integration service for the Xbox called SmartGlass.

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Side Step The Eye Doctor With These Self-Adjustable Glasses

A UK-based company has come up with a nifty solution to expensive eye doctor visits a pair of glasses that can be adjusted and readjusted anytime by the wearer.

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WhosHere, WNM Live Sling Mud Over Alleged Legal Harassment

According to an indie entrepreneur, low-rated social location app WhosHere has attempted to eliminate his better-received competitor.

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Battle Of The Newbie Networks: Is Pinterest Beating Google Plus? [Infographic]

Pinterest and Google Plus are the latest to join the ranks as a social media heavy-weights. It would have seemed like Google Plus was bound of social media greatness and Pinterest would be lost in its digital dust. But in the startup world, things almost never happen as they should.

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Surly Web App Fictify Badgers, Threatens Lazy Writers

Fictify prods and cajoles would-be writers, rewarding them for setting and completing word count goals, and lecturing them when they don’t.

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The Advantages To Staying In Stealth Mode

Stealth mode startups aren’t taboo. In fact, one third of this summer’s TechStars Boulder class is in stealth mode. Check out these tips to see if your startup should stay below the radar.

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Recharge Your Cell Phone With A Tea Candle

Tellurex, a Michigan based tech company, has unveiled a new gadget that harnesses the power of a five cent candle to provide LED lighting and a small amount of charge within a USB connectable battery.

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Google To Notify Users Censored By “Great Firewall of China”

New code on the Chinese version of Google will alert users who are about to search for a query that is likely to run afoul of Chinese censorship efforts, in a move that could stir up new tensions between the multinational search giant and authorities in the communist nation.

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