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Startup Exhibits Grow by 50% at the 2015 International CES

The Eureka Park Marketplace is home to the latest technology ideas and innovations. For the 2015 International CES, the Eureka Park Marketplace will expand by more than 50 percent over the 2014 event. The 2015 CES is scheduled to run January 6-9, 2015, in Las Vegas, Nevada. In 2014, the Eureka Park Marketplace had 22,000 net square feet. For 2015,

Ignore No More App Locks Your Kid’s Phone

Want to take complete and total control of your kid's cellphone? There's an app for that! It is called Ignore No More! The purpose of the app is to enable parents to remotely lock down their kid's (or teen's) phone. The only way to get the phone unlocked is to call mom (or dad) back and ask for the four

Is There a “WarKitteh” in Your Yard?

The innocent looking cat that is wandering through your backyard might be up to something sneaky. Instead of hunting mice, he or she could be hunting for Wi-Fi networks. Of course, the cat probably just thinks it is out for its usual “wander around the neighborhood”. Gene Bransfield gave a talk at DefCon titled “How to Weaponize Your Pets”. In

FCC Requires Support for Text-To-911

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has adopted new rules that are designed to promote the widespread use of text-to-911. Currently, the availability of text-to-911 is limited. The purpose of this new rule is to keep pace with how Americans communicate. In other words, the FCC has noted that more people are using cellphones and texting now than they have in

Twitch Will Deploy an “Appeal” Button

Twitch has been making lots of controversial changes lately, and this has not gone unnoticed by the gaming community. The addition of a new Audio Recognition System has been problematic. The system has been improperly flagging some audio that was cleared through creative commons (and therefore, should not have been flagged at all). After much outcry, Twitch has stated that

The PAPAGO! Video Contest has Begun

Are you an aspiring filmmaker? Do you enjoy taking videos of yourself, your friends, or your travels? The PAPAGO! video contest was designed for people just like you. Three winners will be given a GoSafe 200 dashcam. The contest has already started. You have until August 31, 2014, to submit a storyboard of your video idea to PAPAGO! They ask