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Wireless WeekGadgets: New Connected Devices Put Smartphones in the Middle
Wireless Week
By Andrew Berg Monday, January 30, 2012 For years, the wireless industry has been talking itself blue in the face about the myriad devices that would one day be connected to the network. Whether by Wi-Fi or through a cellular modem, major vendors like … -

Vending TimesPico Projection: The Latest Embedded Technology Makes Handheld Gadgets Smarter
Vending Times
It just may be the coolest technology you haven't yet heard about. "Pico projection" refers to tiny modular projectors capable of displaying still or moving images onto a nearby surface. The units are so small they can be embedded into a smartphone, … -

Weird Asia News (press release)Weird Gadgets at the Consumer Electronics Show
Weird Asia News (press release)
Innovation and creativity are two forces that have reigned supreme for more than four decades at the annual International Consumer Electronics Show. Consumer electronics is a global industry, and the show represents a fusion between consumer technology … -

PhysOrg.comSoon, more effective plastic electronics inspired by kitchen gadget
TruthDive
Washington, Jan 28 (ANI): A scientist has been inspired by a kitchen gadget that vacuum-seals food in plastic to develop flexible electronics using lightweight organic semiconductors for products such as video displays or solar cells.
Eureka! Kitchen gadget inspires scientist to make more effective plastic …PhysOrg.com -
Consumer Reports finds the best go-to kitchen gadgets
9NEWS.com
KUSA - You could spend hundreds of dollars on kitchen gadgets. How about a crinkle cutter for veggies or goggles for cutting onions? When it comes to cooking, it's a lot easier to get the job done when you have the right tools. -

PhysOrg.comEureka! Kitchen gadget inspires scientist to make more effective plastic …
PhysOrg.com
This is a cross-section of an organic transistor with vacuum-applied polymer insulator. Credit: HT Yi, et. al., Rutgers University One day in 2010, Rutgers physicist Vitaly Podzorov watched a store employee showcase a kitchen gadget that vacuum-seals … -
Chrysler turns to high-tech gizmos to raise workers' skills
Kansas City Star
By BRENT SNAVELY DETROIT — Chrysler workers are using tools normally found at film animation studios - such as 3D videos and computerized motion sensors - to reshape the way they assemble a car or build an engine. The automaker and the UAW have … -
Chrysler turns to high-tech gizmos to raise workers' skills
Belleville News Democrat
By BRENT SNAVELY - Detroit Free Press DETROIT — Chrysler workers are using tools normally found at film animation studios - such as 3D videos and computerized motion sensors - to reshape the way they assemble a car or build an engine. -
Go-to Kitchen Gadgets
KEPR 19
By Jackie Watanabe You could spend hundreds of dollars on kitchen gadgets. How about a crinkle cutter for veggies or goggles for cutting onions? When it comes to cooking, it's a lot easier to get the job done when you have the right tools. -

DailyTechGadgets Report: Microsoft Gave Nokia a $250M USD Windows Phone Payday in Q4
DailyTech
The story is in the spotlight today after Nokia revealed in an earnings conference call that it had received $250M USD as part of a series of "platform support payments". The revelation pulled back the cloak that Microsoft had been keeping over the …
