Intel Ultimate Coder Named in the Going Perceptual Coder Challenge II

Seven teams gathered over 7 weeks and engaged in what looked like an Elite VIP Hackathon, rather than competeting ruthlessly they shared code and collectively aimed to produce applications that would demonstrate the bleeding edge …

Best Offline Maps Solution for Travelers – Review from Japan

Recently I took a tour in Japan, I visited Hamamastu City which is in Central Japan I did more than over eat and look for awesome Japanese gadgets I actually biked around Lake Hamana. Like …

Intel’s Ultimate Code Challenge: Going Perceptual – Submissions are in!

It’s the final post before I have to submit my score card naming the winner of Intel’s Ultimate Coder: Going Perceptual and I’ve poured my self a drink because I can see value in everyone’s …

ASUS Padfone Infinity Benchmarks – Qualcomm Snapdragon 600

ASUS has just released their latest Padfone, the 5 inch Infinity which is running on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 600 Quad Core processor. We put it through the paces and run a whole slew of benchmarks. …

ZTE Geek 5″ Jelly Bean Smartphone Running Clover Trail +

Intel is a new player in the mobile phone space and the ZTE Geek is only the 2nd branded handset running the all new Clover Trail +. ZTE has quietly released a smartphone running on …

Ultimate Coder Challenge II: Going Perceptual – Week 7 Judges Notes

Over the past 8 weeks I have had the privelege of being a judge on Intel’s Ultimate Coder Challenge, it’s more work than I expected mostly because I didn’t think I would get so invested …

Facebook Home Beta Leak Walk Through – Video

Facebook Home is set to roll out this Friday, but an early version of the interface for Android devices has already surfaced on the Web — and it appears to work with more smartphones than …

Intel Ultimate Coder Challenge: Going Perceptual – Week 6 Judges Notes

Last week was a big week for everyone involved in this challenge, with the contestants putting their programs to the test in the real world. The judges got to get a bit of a sneak …

Intel Ultimate Coder Challenge II: Going Perceptual – Judges Notes Week 5

Coming into the final strech of Intel’s Ultimate Coder Challenge- Going Perceptual, it’s week 5 and our 6 teams that are coding over 7 weeks to create next generation applications that leverage sensors and your …

Dutch Coffee Shop Windows 8 App Review – Everything You Need to Know

Visiting Amsterdam? Want to visit a coffee shop? The Dutch Coffee Shop Windows 8 app will tell you everything you need to know, where the closest shop is to you right to the history of …