Tuesday, May 27, 2014

Tech Blog 5/22/14

Play Remotely With Your Cat

This new gadget can allow you to play and feed your cat while you are away. The cat has a special collar with a sensor so whenever the cat walks over than you will know and through your smartphone you can feed your cat treats or play with your cat.

Monday, May 19, 2014

Social Bookmarking Project

1. Another way that you can store and organize information on your computers is you can store it using social-bookmarking.
2.I learned a lot about what was happening in the world today. I did not know that New York was strongly considering legalizing marijuana.
3.Other social-bookmarking websites or apps are CiteULike, BibSonomy, and Delicious.
4. I will continue to use social bookmarking because it could help people share where they got information and it may help me out in the future.

Thursday, May 15, 2014

Tech Blog 5/15/14

Smart Watch

A new smart watch will be controlled by using clicks, tilts, and twists. The creator took this approach to make this watch because he figured that some users fingers will be too big for a touchscreen watch and voice recognition is still unreliable. Click here to learn more

Thursday, May 8, 2014

Tech Blog 5/10/14

OMsignal open pre-orders for smart shirts that track stress, activity, and fitness

OMsignal has created new shirts that uses sensors to track the users heart rate and movement. This shirt could also track how many calories someone burns or movement. the fabric is supposed to be comfortable for men and this shirt can also track someone's stress and brain activity.

Do Now 5/8/14

1.My Web 2.0 tool would be iMovie. I would use this tool for Mr. Porfido' s class. I would also use it for Ms. Garvin's World History Honors class.
2.I would use this tool to splice and edit videos that I find on the internet or that I make. I could also use this tool to make videos shorter or longer
3.This tool would help me learn how editing is done and how someone can take different parts of many videos and combine them to make one perfect video.
4. I have used this tool before. To make my video in my social website presentation I used iMovie and found it to be very easy to use and very helpful.