Android Army: US soldiers to leverage portable battlefield network and smartphones

Smartphones: the future of wartime communication? That is the goal of the US Army through the development of its portable wireless network, dubbed Warfighter Information Network-Tactical or WIN-T. The Army hopes to leverage WIN-T to bring near-instant digital communication to the battlefield by outfitting

Stream TV plans glasses-free 3D TV for Olympics

Stream TV is a company specializing in an area of consumer tech that others are either passing off as only in the research phase right now, or as something that’s so expensive, it isn’t worth going after mainstream crowds yet. We’re talking about glasses-free (also known as “autostereoscopic”)

Don’t worry, you’re not the only one: Netflix is currently down, admins hard at work

What to do on this Friday night? If your answer to that age old question was "Netflix," then you likely received a bit of a rude shock this evening upon discovery that the company’s video streaming service is currently out-of-whack. For its part, Netflix has acknowledged the issue via its Twitter account,

LittleBigPlanet Karting Beta sign-up goes live

Just a matter of days after first teasing that it was readying an online beta version of the newest Sackboy adventure, LittleBigPlanet Karting, Sony has posted an online form for gamers to sign up for the anticipated first look at the title. Gamers can fill out that form here. LittleBigPlanet 2 was supposed

FEMA and National Weather Service launch Wireless Emergency Alert System

While it’s a little later than expected, the free SMS emergency notification system has now gone live. Wireless Emergency Alert (WEA) messages will be delivered to cell towers in affected areas, which will then broadcast them to all compatible devices in their range. While the system is looking to cover

Google Nexus Q: Ready for Party Fouls, Not Prime Time [REVIEW]

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Sony PlayStation Move Racing Wheel is one crazy contraption

Motion-controlled gaming does function pretty well in many applications, but one area where it leads to nothing but confusion and frustration is in racing games. People hated Microsoft’s Kinect-powered hands-free racing mini-games, Nintendo’s Mario Kart on Wii only works well if you have

Custom Menswear Etailer Indochino Sets Its Sights Offline

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Twitter’s All Like “We Don’t Need You LinkedIn,” But Still Bends Over Backwards For Facebook

Nothing is more fascinating than the tech platform API wars because they are so, so similar to high school, once a company feels it’s too cool for another company, it starts shutting off parts of its API to that company, like what happened here with Facebook and Google. It’s basically one of those big,

Moms Are Biggest Brand Boosters on Facebook [INFOGRAPHIC]

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