OpenStreetMap(OSM) is a user-generated, collaborative project that is being used to create editable maps of the entire world. It also enables developers to integrate the power of its databases into applications, potentially bringing users goodies like offline maps. We had a chance to get a peek at a new app launching soon that uses OSM data to offer users maps, nearby points of interest. It also has an option to receive directions to a location — all accessed offline....

Well, to be fair Honda’s still making cars, only now it’s seriously expanding its business areas to form a “mobility ecosystem” that stretchesinto new dimensions — both literally and figuratively — and ultimately to outer space. Honda R&D Co., the company’s innovations arm, will be leading the efforts to produce aneVTOL(electric vertical take-off and landing) aircraft, an avatar robot, and space tech. Honda’s eVTOL First up, Honda’s foray into an entirely new dimension…up....

We all need to make sure we are wearing lead underwear theses days. I’m not just talking about the impromptu prom dates that we call Airport Security Screens provided by the TSA Dating Service. Jason Bradbury a self-proclaimed Apple gadget expert has an ingenious albeit creepy application for the iPad 2. Jason has discovered that the iPad 2 can take photographs through clothes, and the cool, or extremely scary part depending on your perspective....

Afterall of the uproarover Apple storing your iPhone’s location data, let’s face it, we weren’t upset that our location was being stored so much as the fact that a giant corporation was doing it to us rather unknowingly. Now one app lets you store, track and securely share this information, all on your own in realtime. If you embrace the age of the check-in and shouting your GPS coordinates from the rooftop is M....

Sporting sneakers and chugging sugar-free Red Bulls,OnSwipefounders Jason L. Baptiste and Andres Barreto may look like typical overworked kids right out of college. But get them talking about the future of publishing, the tablet market, why native apps suck and how Microsoft should be run and you’ll quickly realize, these gentlemen are not your average college graduates. When Steve Jobsunveiledthe iPad last January, it kickstarted a year of rapid experimentation as news publishers hunted for ways to capitalize on tablet computing....