January 2013
153 Stories
Is the PlayStation 4 coming February 20th?
Sony started teasing a big event that they'll be hosting on February 20th. Much of the blogosphere is buzzing that...
Surging popularity of pay tv in Europe
Pay-TV is skyrocketing in popularity all throughout Europe. Ninety-five operators across 25 countries in the European pay-TV market added 10...
If you’re firing 190 employees, make sure they don’t have access to the company Twitter account
Firing employees can be hard. There are emotions at play and emotions can lead to bad decisions. They can also...
Facebook hits the real world with innovative gift cards
Facebook is about to get real and make their push into the physical wallets that they've always coveted. It's not...
Introducing Macintosh. For the LEGO lovers among us.
In 1984, Apple changed the world. They introduced Macintosh computers with a commercial directed by Ridley Scott that is arguably...
Adding insult to injury for CBS and CNET: Hopper wins CES award anyway
The CES Best of Show award is a big deal, so this isn't exactly a case of the Streisand Effect,...
Will Ripley fight the alien queen in this power loader?
Everyone who has seen the 1986 scifi classic Aliens likely remembers Ripley calling out to the alien queen, saying, "Get away...
Lady Gaga loses 156M YouTube views in latest crackdown
Lady Gaga joins Beyonce, Chris Brown, and Michael Jackson as artists whose YouTube channels had artificially inflated views struck from...
A designer’s guide to color and psychology
The digital devices and printing equipment of today are becoming masterful at presenting the world in full color. Retina displays...
2013 Honda Accord to add Siri to list of distractions
Remember the days when drivers did nothing but drive. Sure, they could talk, maybe listen to the radio, have a...
Daily deals are dying
In 2011, we wrote about how Groupon must fail to save the internet. At the time, there were already some...
How Walter Cronkite described the home office of the 21st century
For a video that's over 45 years old, it comes pretty close to describing the realities of the 21st century...
Leonard Nimoy sings about Bilbo Baggins. Your argument is invalid.
It may not be the strangest geek find of all time, but it's up there. Leonard Nimoy who played the...
Research in Motion is now simply “BlackBerry”
For RIM, you are what you eat. The latest twist for tumbling company Research in Motion, they've chosen to change...
Is Vine’s 6 second format a major miscalculation?
Twitter built its empire around brevity. There were others in the microblogging field, most notably Jaiku and Pownce, that offered...
Google’s attack on N. Korean concentration camp gets hit with user reviews
The human rights atrocities in North Korea are no laughing matter and Google is doing their part with a different...
End the vertical video madness
There was a faux-PSA posted last year that was enjoyable to watch but that rang a truth within its contents....
Put your head on a Pez dispenser with a 3D printer
Clever. Tasty. Creepy. Hot Pop Factory has been able to make a name for itself by generating creative pieces of...
You’re never too old to pwn n00bs on video games
The thinking that video games are just for kids has been long dispelled. Today, men and women of all ages...
5 ways to work smarter on your smartphone
In many ways, smartphones are actually too smart. They have capabilities that few ever take advantage of and there are...
Here’s what you should know about Facebook Graph Search
Graph Search is Facebook's newest pillar. Every user's experience will be different because every user has a different network to...
Apple’s remarkable run
Apple is winning and winning big—not only in the U.S., but throughout the world. The company is building one of...
Stop making infographics that suck
In many ways, infographics help to fulfill one of the important promises of the internet in general and social media...
IBM delivers new software and cloud services to accelerate social business
Today IBM announced several new software and cloud-based services to advance the transformation of organizations into social businesses. From marketing...
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