Slipped onto a key ring or clipped to a belt, this Bluetooth device will vibrate, flash its LED light, and beep when its paired cell phone is left behind at a table or in a taxi, or taken from an open purse. It also signals incoming calls, functions as a remote Bluetooth noise canceling speakerphone, and doubles as a piercing panic alarm with an emergency number autodialer.
Is the internet finally following through on its threat to kill television? New reports are showing that viewers are dropping their cable subscriptions and, more interestingly, not replacing them with another cable or phone subscription.
Numbers for the third quarter of 2010 show that Time Warner Cable lost 155,000 subscribers, more than double the same period last year, while Comcast’s drop-off rate also more than doubled, to 275,000.
A study by the Pew Research Center, in association with Time magazine, highlights rapidly changing notions of the American family. And the Census Bureau, too, is planning to incorporate broader definitions of family when measuring poverty, a shift caused partly by recent jumps in unmarried couples living together.
Oh, and kids, don’t try this at home without your parent’s permission. Many things do not like going into a microwave and will catch fire or spark or both. Your parents will be mad, and the fire department will be annoyed as well.
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