10 companies produce everything you eat

24. Ronald S. Demon (1977–present)

24. Ronald S. Demon (1977–present)
Notable invention: The Smart Shoe

Inventor and CEO of VectraSense Technologies patented a sports shoe geared towards athletes and nicknamed it the “Smart Shoe”. This high-tech footwear sensed a person’s movement and automatically adjusted cushions in the shoe to provide better comfort. Nike’s either going to buy this technology or build a better version.

25 Great Black Tech Pioneers: 25. Benjamin Banneker

Notable invention: The U.S. wooden clock

The son of a slave, Banneker developed a fascination for repairing watches by taking them apart and studying their components. After mastering his craft he would go on to build America’s first-ever wooden clock using carved wooden pieces. The clock worked for more than 40 years. Banneker banked on his nationwide exposure and started up his own watch and clock repair business. They don’t make them like they use to.

Quantum Levitation

5 Truths of African-American Digital Consumers

As African-Americans spend nearly $1.2 trillion annually on consumer goods, Google and GlobalHue asked Ipsos OTX to examine what role search and digital advertising technologies play in this audiences’ purchasing decisions. We discovered five surprising truths:
African-Americans are early adopters, and are more likely to watch video online and to access online content via smartphones and other alternative platforms.
Digital technologies provide an important “microphone” to African-American consumers, who are significantly more likely to use Twitter and to recommend online brands and products to acquaintances.
They are avid searchers, more likely to use search daily, and to click through on search ads.
This audience is nearly 50% more likely than others to begin their “path to purchase” with search.
African-American consumers are substantially more responsive than the general population to digital video ads and smartphone ads.

http://www.thinkwithgoogle.com/insights/featured/five-truths-of-the-digital-african-american-consumer/

Nanotechnology and Energy

Steve Jobs Passes Away at 56

All of us in the IT world have lost a great inventor and visionary.

The Google+ project: A quick look

On June 28, Google released Google+ (AKA Google Plus). The service is currently in its test phase. The can be described as amalgamation of Facebook, LinkedIn and other social networking websites. We here a CIOhotspot can’t wait to get an invite.

Jailbreakme 3.0 is out!!

Jailbreakme 3.0 has been out for about a week now. We here at ciohotspot have not found any issues using it. The great thing about this is that you can jailbreak your phone by simply going to the website. One caveat, this jailbreak will not work on a iPhone 3g but will work on IPADs, iPhone 3GSs and iPhone 4s

This site may down or a little because of demand
visit: http://www.Jailbreakme.com

Yes you can get the latest ios and then Jailbreak. At the time of this post we are at 4.3.3 (Build 8J2753)

Here is a nice little video of a user using JailbreakMe 2.0.

We don’t recommend iDevice users to do this but if you need to install apps that you didn’t get from the App Store you should get appsync from cydia. A great alternative to the App Store is install0us this is available on Cydia.

Remember jailbreaking your device will void its warranty and we here at CIOHotspot don’t take responsibility for any damages that may occur to your device.

This video below shows a user installing Installous.

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