Thursday
Apr162015

Here's the latest teaser for "Star Wars: The Force Awakens"

A new trailer for the next Star Wars movie which is scheduled for theatrical release this December, just came out and there are some very familiar faces and places in it. 

Thursday
Apr162015

Sago Mini Toolbox delights toddlers with tools of all types

Sago Mini Toolbox invites kids to strap on their tool belts and start building. With scissors, saw or hammer in hand, kids can conquer a variety of tasks - from hammering nails and building a robot to sewing puppets and cutting fabric, there is a lot to get done. Part of the award-winning suite of Sago Mini apps, Toolbox inspires even the youngest kids to tinker with simple tools that respond to their touch, allowing them to finish projects at their own speed. 

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Thursday
Apr162015

Nokia buys Alcatel-Lucent, will sell HERE maps to Microsoft?

Nokia seems ready for a comeback of sorts. The company reportedly agreed to buy Alcatel-Lucent for US $16 billion and while the deal will be finalized in Q2 2016, it makes for some intriguing speculation on where Nokia might be going with its new acquisition. 

"The combined company will have unparalleled innovation capabilities, with Alcatel-Lucent's Bell Labs and Nokia's FutureWorks, as well as Nokia Technologies, which will stay as a separate entity with a clear focus on licensing and the incubation of new technologies," a press release by Nokia states.

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Wednesday
Apr152015

Hands-on with the Microsoft Surface 3

By Gadjo Cardenas Sevilla

While it isn't coming to market until May 7th, anyone interested in the new Surface 3 can go check one out in their nearest Best Buy or Microsoft Store. This is Redmond's third try at an iPad-comparable consumer-focused 2-in-1 tablet. I chanced upon the unit above at my local Best Buy and had to check closely because it totally resembles the larger Surface Pro 3.

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