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Sprint rolls out 4G coverage to Boston, Daytona Beach, and Providence

With the recent launch of the Samsung Epic 4G, it is important for Sprint to keep introducing 4G speeds to more and more places. Today, Sprint announced three more cities would be privileged with 4G speeds, and those cities include: Boston, Massachusetts, Daytona Beach, Florida, and Providence, Rhode Island. Here is a list of current more »

Oddball Tech: Fabrics that act as cameras, Boston makes iPhone app, and robot hummingbirds

More odd stories from the world of technology this week. Tired of fumbling around your pockets for a camera? What if you could take a picture with your shirt? M.I.T. is working on that. Want to report a problem in the city of Boston? There’s an app for that. Want to see the latest in spy technology? Check out the robotic hummingbird (with video).

Text messaging to blame in Boston trolley collision

A MBTA trolley slammed into the back of another one in downtown Boston last night, injuring 100 and sending 49 to the hospital. In what MBTA officials called an outrage, the driver of the trolley that caused the crash admitted he had been texting his girlfriend at the time and didn’t see the red signal in front of him until it was too late. Thankfully none of the injuries were considered life threatening.