As of January 17th Yahoo Co-Founder, Jerry Yang has resigned from Yahoo. His statement was released earlier stating the following: “The time has come for me to pursue other interests outside of Yahoo.” “As I leave the company I co-founded nearly 17 years ago, I am enthusiastic about the appointment of Scott Thompson as chiefContinue reading “Jerry Yang: Yahoo Co-Founder Resigns”
Survival Apple: iPad 3 Release
As of late one of Apple’s highest selling products has been a part of world-wide news but will Apple survive without the Steve Jobs Keynotes? As of late there has been a lot of speculation on the iPad and we’ve got the scoop. Some of the major rumors going around about the new iPad isContinue reading “Survival Apple: iPad 3 Release”
All 24 Million Accounts Breached in Zappos Hack Attack
As you slept, some badniks thought it would be a good idea to try and hack Zappos, “the web’s most popular shoe store” (as it says in the image above.) As if 2011 didn’t hold enough news about security breaches and hacks with the rise and fall of Anonymous, and other hacker groups. Now barelyContinue reading “All 24 Million Accounts Breached in Zappos Hack Attack”
The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword [Review]
Ah… The Legend of Zelda. I remember telling my friends all about Ocarina of Time as a child, trying to get them to play it – but in a way, I kind of appreciate it being my own. Hyrule has always offered such a unique experience; the ability to travel dense forests, conquer castlesContinue reading “The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword [Review]”
Apple: No CES, Egged in Beijing
A lot of our talk lately has been about CES week and many evolving things from Las Vegas. Well, what happens in Vegas may just stay in Vegas. As of late, many Apple rumors have been circulating throughout the web that include some of the top “heard of rummors”. During the week Apple sent invitesContinue reading “Apple: No CES, Egged in Beijing”
Run Windows and Office on Your iPad for FREE and Without Jailbreaking!
At the 2012 CES, Onlive introduced the Onlive Desktop. Onlive is a service that allows anyone to play Windows Games on any device by using cloud gaming technology. Users are able to buy games and then play it anywhere, anytime, and on any device by using the Onlive service. This works because the games areContinue reading “Run Windows and Office on Your iPad for FREE and Without Jailbreaking!”
Are 1 Billion Facebook Users Cool?
We all remember the quote from “The Social Network” where Sean Parker said: “You don’t even know what the thing is yet. How big it can get, how far it can go. This is no time to take your chips down. A million dollars isn’t cool, you know what’s cool?…” “..A billion dollars.” Well, makeContinue reading “Are 1 Billion Facebook Users Cool?”
Denouncing the ‘Winner of CES’ Myth
Every year at CES I always hear about some product or company being called the winner. Whether it be a 3D printer that prints whatever you throw it’s way or a phone so thin you could slice bread with it, something is always crowned a winner. How can this be? CES was first held inContinue reading “Denouncing the ‘Winner of CES’ Myth”
What is the Perfect Windows 8 Device?
This is the week of CES 2012, and some nice new notebook PCs are shown here. Many of these PCs, especially those featuring a touch screen, were loaded with Windows 8 Developer Preview. This brings us the subject of Windows 8 PCs. Given the fact that Windows 8 now features a touch-first UI along withContinue reading “What is the Perfect Windows 8 Device?”
So…What Goods Did NVIDIA Bring To CES 2012?
So NVIDIA brought some really interesting goods to the floor at CES on Monday. While we weren’t there, we were watching via live streaming courtesy of CNET. But enough with the article intro. Let’s get into this. NVIDIA had several goodies to show off at their CES press event on Monday. To start off, NVIDIAContinue reading “So…What Goods Did NVIDIA Bring To CES 2012?”
Should You Even Care About CES?
CES is an annual consumer electronics show. The big question is, however, is whether or not you should care about CES. The answer to this depends actually. Our friends at Lockergnome list some reasons as to why CES may be pointless for you. I am going to share these interesting points here; but first, let’sContinue reading “Should You Even Care About CES?”
Moneto NFC Enabled MicroSD Card Announced At CES
DeviceFidelity and Spring Card Systems have collaborated together to create a revolutionary new product: the Moneto NFC MicroSD card. Yes that’s right, a MicroSD card to be used in Android smartphones with NFC capability! The card, that has been in development for several years now, houses an NFC (Near Field Communication) antenna and radio thatContinue reading “Moneto NFC Enabled MicroSD Card Announced At CES”
How Microsoft’s Failed Tweet Choir Was A Success
I would be the first to say the Microsoft’s attempt at bringing singing and Twitter together in this fashion sucked big time…or did it? I was in the middle of live blogging the Microsoft CES keynote when Ryan Seacrest (the defacto host for the keynote)n announced and called out the Tweet Choir along with MicrosoftContinue reading “How Microsoft’s Failed Tweet Choir Was A Success”
CES 2012: Kinect for Windows – What is it?
At the 2012 CES, Microsoft announced the availability of Kinect for Windows. This announcement is explained in more detail in the official Kinect for Windows Blog. According to the blog, the Kinect for Windows hardware and software will be available starting February 1st, 2012 on a limited market. The included countries are, United States, Australia,Continue reading “CES 2012: Kinect for Windows – What is it?”
2012 CES Microsoft Keynote Liveblog
This is the last hurrah for Microsoft’s presence at CES. In case you haven’t heard the news a couple of weeks ago, Microsoft will no longer be present at any future CES shows beyond this years’. Why? Well the software giant stated that CES doesn’t really line up with any product launches that they haveContinue reading “2012 CES Microsoft Keynote Liveblog”
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