smartphones

Creepy Photo App
Creepy Photo App
Creepy Photo App
Last night, I took my child to Nut Night, a local church's fall festival. My baby is just a little over a year so I tried to keep my costume on the G-rated side. I chose a scarecrow. I waited until she had a nap and painted my face using some black eyeliner and lipstick on my nose and cheeks...
Do Not Call Deadline
Do Not Call Deadline
Do Not Call Deadline
Live in Indiana, and tired of getting calls during dinner (or anytime for that matter) looking to sell you lower rates on your credit card or insurance? The window to put an end to those calls and get your name on the state's 'Do Not Call' list closes on Tuesday.
Changes Coming for 812 Code
Changes Coming for 812 Code
Changes Coming for 812 Code
Thanks to increased population and everyone wanting a smartphone, The Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission (IURC) projects the state will run out of available 812 phone numbers by March 2015. What's that mean for those of us who have been representin' the 8-1-2 since birth? That question, among others, will be answered during the public hearing on Tuesday, March 19th.
It’s Official — We’re Addicted to Our Cell Phones [POLL]
It’s Official — We’re Addicted to Our Cell Phones [POLL]
It’s Official — We’re Addicted to Our Cell Phones [POLL]
Everywhere you go you see people that appear to have their cell phones physically attached to their ears and thumbs for fear that if don’t stay glued to the godforsaken thing they just might miss out on something as important as a Facebook status update or the latest social commentary in the form of a meme. If you are one of these people, the good news is, you are not alone.
Posting Photos Online Could Pose Safety Risk [VIDEO]
Posting Photos Online Could Pose Safety Risk [VIDEO]
Posting Photos Online Could Pose Safety Risk [VIDEO]
That picture that your son just posted from the school gym? It can be traced. The picture of your daughter and her friends being goofy at a slumber party? It can be mapped. You do it. I do it. Our kids are doing it - posting pictures online from our smartphones, but are we sharing more than just a funny photo...
Like Using Your Cell Phone In the Car? A New Device Will Stop You
Like Using Your Cell Phone In the Car? A New Device Will Stop You
Like Using Your Cell Phone In the Car? A New Device Will Stop You
Statistics are showing more and more that cell phone use in cars is a leading cause of accidents. In fact, some research has shown that driving while distracted causes more deaths than driving while under the influence. But, would you buy a new device that prevents you from ever using your cell phone in your car?
Taggie Smartphone App Helps Kids Make Smart Food Choices [VIDEO]
Taggie Smartphone App Helps Kids Make Smart Food Choices [VIDEO]
Taggie Smartphone App Helps Kids Make Smart Food Choices [VIDEO]
If you’re someone who wants your kids to know more about food — something we should all know more about — you’ll probably find a new app in development pretty interesting. Taggie, the brainchild of recent Dutch design school graduate Niels van Hoof, uses your smartphone camera to scan a barcode of food items. It then launches a 3D augmented reality animation to give children a short, fun lesson ab
‘McDonald’s Billboard Hosts Giant Game of Pong [VIDEO]
‘McDonald’s Billboard Hosts Giant Game of Pong [VIDEO]
‘McDonald’s Billboard Hosts Giant Game of Pong [VIDEO]
A giant McDonald's video billboard in Stockholm, Sweden is hosting a game of pong that just about anybody with a smart phone can join in, without having to download any new software. Instead, potential players use their smart phone to log on to a website associated with the promotion. After the phone's geo-location device confirms you are close enough to the billboard, the phone's touch screen can