Is this the new iPad 5?

It could be the real thing. It’s possibly an elaborate hoax. Either way, the iPhone launch is so far behind us that we barely even remember what their numbers were. Now, it’s iPad time. [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J84xWlkYjKc[/youtube] Chinese parts supplier sw-box.com has posted a video and photos of the upcoming the slate-gray enclosure of the upcoming iPad… Continue reading Is this the new iPad 5?

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11,000 Microsoft Surface 2s purchased for Delta pilots

This is a very big win for Microsoft that desperately needed some positive buzz for their next generation tablet. Delta pilots will be turning in their bulky charts and paperwork bundles and going digital with Microsoft Surface 2 tablets. How many of Microsoft’s ARM-powered Surface 2 fondleslabs has it sold so far during the presale… Continue reading 11,000 Microsoft Surface 2s purchased for Delta pilots

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Technology makes this government shutdown more dangerous than 1995

Things are very different today than they’ve ever been in history. The way that people consume their media, the methods that politicians present their cases, and ability for people to communicate with each other has had as much of an impact on the political landscape as television had on the election of John F. Kennedy.… Continue reading Technology makes this government shutdown more dangerous than 1995

More big tech names join the fight for transparency

The big players stepped up early on because they were expected to. Now, Google, Microsoft, and Facebook will be joined by Foursquare, Twilio, and Automattic in the fight against secret data requests from the government. Today or tomorrow, the U.S. Justice Department is expected to file a brief with the FISA Court opposing motions from Google,… Continue reading More big tech names join the fight for transparency

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Provo. Google Fiber. October.

Utah appears to be the next home for Google Fiber, the fastest internet this side of the Grand Canyon. [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9QU5lHzgvK0[/youtube] The energy that Google has harnessed around its fiber effort now extends to locals making cute commercials about the coming service, with residents of Provo, Utah pulling this little skit together — comparing Google Fiber… Continue reading Provo. Google Fiber. October.

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John McAfee versus the NSA

He’s crazy, he’s brilliant, and he has a plan to fight the battle for the people against the evils of the NSA. He’s John McAfee and he’s ready to fight the good fight. From the mind of eccentric billionaire John McAfee — founder of McAfee Antivirus — comes a “new and revolutionary technology” that will… Continue reading John McAfee versus the NSA

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