Here are the top 5 cell phones as rated by CNET users. 5. Palm Pre 4. Blackberry Curve 8900 3. iPhone 2. Samsung Memoir T929 1. LG enV Touch Here’s a video review of these top phone contenders. I admit that I am an iPhone user and love it! Who are CNET users? Techies. And who better to rate cell phones. … [Read more...] about Top 5 Cell Phones
The BoT (Biology of Technology) Blog
Reality Bending Phone App
Here’s a GPS phone app that bends reality. If only a phone app could actually bend reality, I could think of some other uses. See more funny videos and Technology Videos at Today's Big Thing. … [Read more...] about Reality Bending Phone App
Health Care-It’s About Protecting Profits
The health care debate gets a satirical kick with a video proclaiming how we need to "protect" insurance company profits from the evils of health care reform. No matter where you stand politically, it is okay to watch the video. It’s kinda funny: Protect Insurance Companies PSA from Will Ferrell At the nucleus of the biology of technology philosophy is that technology … [Read more...] about Health Care-It’s About Protecting Profits
The Facebook Nation
Facebook now has over 300 million users. The US population is 307 million. Let’s face it; Facebook is a force to be reckoned with. So it only makes since to include Facebook in your marketing strategy. Facebook is changing the cyber landscape at an explosive pace. In a September 16, 2009 announcement, Facebook CEO Mark Zukerberg declared the social networking website … [Read more...] about The Facebook Nation
Stem Cells from Fat
Fat from liposuction as a source of stem cells – could this solve our health care and economic problems? If we could harvest fat as a source of stem cells, then we may have just found the next big American cash crop. Because one thing we do have in abundance in America is fat! And we solve global health issues since stem cells show great promise in treating cancer, … [Read more...] about Stem Cells from Fat
Wanna be a Stalker? iPhone has an App for That
The abundance of apps for the iPhone is just one of it’s many appeals. However, I am not certain we need an iPhone app for everything. While this commercial parody for an iPhone stalker app is good for a chuckle, it reinforces the premise that just because technology can do something, doesn’t mean we should. What’s even more funny (and kinda sad), if you did actually make … [Read more...] about Wanna be a Stalker? iPhone has an App for That
iPhone Tips
Want to exchange iPhone apps and/or games with your iPhone buddies? How about a great tip on how to take better (non-blurry) pictures with your iPhone. How about a way to use your iPhone with Verizon. Then check out the following Applebyte video from CNET for some cool iPhone tips. … [Read more...] about iPhone Tips
Hubble Deep Field Gives Perspective
It’s strange how the vastness of the Universe can help you feel better when things here on Earth seem crazy. This “Ultra Deep Field” video from the Hubble telescope helps put things in perspective…at least it does for me. Hope it helps you, too. Quote from Ellie Arroway from the movie Contact: I... had an experience... I can't prove it, I can't even explain it, but … [Read more...] about Hubble Deep Field Gives Perspective
MiG-15 Swords into Plowshares
Russia recycles MiG-15 jet engines into snow blowers. But the USA shreds our old military planes into piles of useless rubble. Our former Soviet cold war enemy is turning their swords into plowshares. Shouldn’t the USA do the same? Seen here are pictures of old Russian MiG-15 engines attached to trucks used for snow blowers. Here is an old USSR MiG-17 engine … [Read more...] about MiG-15 Swords into Plowshares
Domo Arigato Mr Roboto
In Nagoya, Japan a restaurant has opened that uses robots instead of humans as chefs. Customers watch the robot arms prepare food and even do tricks. I'm not sure if I'm impressed or scared or both. Should we be saying, “Domo Arigato Mr. Roboto” or “Welcome to the Matrix.” Resistance is futile so go ahead and checkout the video as it is pretty cool to see these robot chefs … [Read more...] about Domo Arigato Mr Roboto
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