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CASIS wants to send your research project into space, give Engadget readers...
We already told you about the CASIS and MassChallenge startup accelerator partnership aiming to find the next great research project to send into space, and give that project over $ 100,000 to help...
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KrystalBoard wants to replace blackboards and whiteboards with liquid crystals
If you ask most people, they’d tell you there’s nothing wrong with the standard classroom set-up of a blackboard and chalk, or a whiteboard and dry-erase markers. Nicholas DePorzio isn’t most people,...
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genius.box wants to put a different experiment on your doorstep every month
There’s a lot of things you can have delivered to your home on a monthly basis: magazines, hot sauces, underwear and beer are just a few. The second place winner at the Husky Startup Challenge,...
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TSMC narrows production of 16nm FinFET chips to late 2013, wants 10nm in 2015
For as often as TSMC has extolled the virtues of FinFET chip designs, we’ve been wondering exactly when we’d find them sitting in our devices. Thanks to competition from rival semiconductor firms,...
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Nokia Conference app wants to take the drudgery out of concalls, may be...
Is your organization still on the fence about BB10? Then here’s a little first-party app for Nokia Lumia phones that might be worthy of some evidence-based evaluation. It’s called Conference and it’s...
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UK regulator wants white space wireless service in 2014, starts trials this fall
While there have been white space test runs in the UK, these were private trials that weren’t going to get the ball rolling without government help. Thankfully, local regulator Ofcom is of a like...
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Poetry for aliens: NASA wants to put your haikus into space, but only five of...
NASA wants your words, preferably a haiku. It might go to Mars! Filed under: Transportation, Science, Internet, Alt Comments Via: NPR Source: NASA Engadget RSS Feed
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DARPA wants your ideas for a mobile ad hoc network, no internet please
Creating a mobile ad hoc network is tricky when rounding people up for a game or two, let alone when linking thousands of soldiers whose lives are at stake. DARPA has had enough trouble getting such...
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Roku takes $60 million in funding, wants to be the front end for your TV
Despite its image as an underdog, Roku knows how to court some heavy hitters in the TV business: on top of a total $ 80 million in previous investments, it just received a $ 60 million boost this...
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Acer won’t do Windows Phone this year, wants Microsoft to pick up the pace
It’s been a long, long time since Acer launched a Windows Phone… and from all indications, we’re going to keep waiting. The company’s Allen Burnes tells Pocket-lint that Windows Phone 8 is good, but...
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Google files for touchscreen keyboard patent because it wants to own all the...
Google dropped its touchscreen keyboard software onto the Play store for all Android comers just a little over a month ago and now it appears the Mountain View giant wants to own the tech behind it. A...
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UK reportedly wants internet filters labeled as ‘default-on,’ true or not
It’s no secret that some British residents want an active-by-default internet filter to keep kids away from salacious content. However, the BBC now claims that the UK government wants to falsely imply...
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Google still makes lots of money, Motorola doesn’t, and Larry Page wants to...
“Great is just never good enough,” according to Google CEO Larry Page. And on today’s Q3 2013 earnings call, the state of Google mirrors its CEO’s statement pretty well. Google itself is doing as well...
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Elon Musk wants to put a Tesla engine inside James Bond’s submersible Lotus
Tesla’s CEO has apparently dropped $ 866,000 on the amphibious Lotus Espirit from The Spy Who Loved Me. His intent? He wants to turn the prop car (which never actually swam) into a true aquatic...
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Fantastical 2 for iPhone wants to be your all-in-one calendar and reminder app
From its humble beginnings on OS X, Fantastical’s contextual input changed the way plenty of people set appointments and reminders. When it arrived on the iPhone last November, the app became the...
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MTV Artists iPhone app wants to help you discover new music, provide a deeper...
The number of media discovery apps keeps getting bigger by the day, and the latest to join the frenzy is MTV. Simply dubbed MTV Artists, the newly announced iPhone application is loaded with a vast...
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Google expands Glass sales but still wants a one-to-one chat with every buyer
Gone are the days when you needed to visit a Google office in person to pick up a pair of Explorer Edition spectacles. Following the recent expansion of the wearable project, which allowed existing...
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Google wants local governments opening up more data to improve your local search
Google already uses a handful of municipal government data to provide services like mass transit navigation, but it now wants a bigger helping. The search firm’s Americas President, Margo Georgiadis,...
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IBM accusing Twitter of patent infringement, wants to strike a deal
Twitter’s previously said it wanted to steer clear of patent litigation and focus on our feeds, but IBM may other ideas. In a tweak to its pre-IPO S-1 filing with the US SEC, Twitter let slip that...
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Motorola wants you to tattoo a smartphone microphone onto your throat
Okay, where to start on this one? Simply put, Motorola has applied for a patent of a microphone with a tranceiver and power supply that is designed to be tattooed onto your throat. The idea is to...
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